Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: A workshop dedicated to Sanskrit songs, titled “Sanskrit Geetani,” was inaugurated under the joint aegis of Sanskrit Sansthan and Jyoti Kalash Sansthan in Lucknow. The workshop aims to promote Arya language Sanskrit through musical compositions and devotional singing. The inaugural session was held at Amod Ashram in Gomti Nagar under the guidance of trainer Guru Asha Srivastava. The event was formally opened in the presence of Prof. Dr. Usha Sinha and Dr. Rashmi Srivastava, who lauded the initiative to revive interest in Sanskrit through music and collective participation. Providing…

Lucknow: Lucknow witnessed a unique confluence of art, spirituality and nature as talented photographer Puneet Katyayan presented his special photo exhibition ‘Gajanan’ at Kala Srot Art Gallery. The exhibition features 38 astonishing natural formations resembling Lord Ganesha, discovered on tree barks and captured through his lens, leaving visitors spellbound. ‘Gajanan’, a revered name of Lord Ganesha symbolising wisdom, auspicious beginnings and the remover of obstacles, forms the spiritual core of the showcase. Katyayan has meticulously identified naturally formed shapes on tree trunks that mirror the divine figure and documented them…

Lucknow: The vibrant group art exhibition ‘Rang-Varnika’, organised by Manikarnika Art Gallery, was a roaring hit at Kala Srot Art Gallery in Aliganj, Lucknow. The event marked a significant cultural moment, drawing prominent personalities from the fields of art, culture, and literature, along with artists and art enthusiasts. The chief guest for the occasion was Kunwar Manvendra Singh, Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council. Addressing the gathering, he emphasized that art serves as a powerful medium for expressing societal emotions, ideas, and cultural consciousness. He noted that exhibitions like…

Lucknow: A significant seminar highlighting the growing role of advanced technology in education and the future of digital learning was held in Lucknow, bringing together academic leaders and industry experts to discuss the integration of the Apple Ecosystem into higher education. The event, organized at Novotel Lucknow Gomti Nagar, witnessed participation from representatives of leading educational institutions across Uttar Pradesh. The seminar focused on modern teaching models powered by Apple-based platforms and infrastructure. Apple Ecosystem and Industry-Ready Learning The keynote speaker, Hitesh Shah, National Head at Apple Inc., elaborated on…

  Lucknow, February 11, 2026: As part of its ongoing efforts to combat the menace of spam, Airtel, today, unveiled its innovative Fraud Alert, an AI-powered, cutting-edge solution that delivers real-time protection to customers against the rapidly growing menace of One-Time-Password (OTP)-related bank frauds. Fraudsters exploit the urgency often associated with OTPs for day-to-day services like delivery, and dupe customers into sharing banking-transaction-OTPs, thereby exposing their account savings to the risk of fraud. Airtel’s new AI-powered system identifies such potentially risky situations and warns the customers involved. Whenever a bank…

Lucknow | The 18th edition of the Dastak Youth Festival commenced at the International Buddha Research Institute, Gomti Nagar, with enthusiastic participation from students, artists, and cultural practitioners from across the city. Celebrating its coming-of-age year, the festival opened with a day marked by dialogue, creativity, and youthful energy, staying true to its theme, “Nature, Environment and Our Uttar Pradesh.” The festival was formally inaugurated in the presence of participating students and prominent citizens including Shyamu Chaudhary, Amit Mishra, Tahira Rizvi, and Meha Dhaundiyal. The inauguration featured the writing of inspiring…

Lucknow: The city’s oldest student-run youth festival, Dastak Youth Festival, is set to celebrate its 18th edition with a vibrant three-day cultural extravaganza at the International Buddha Research Institute (IBRI), Gomti Nagar, from 10 to 12 February. Over the years, Dastak has emerged as a significant platform for continuous cultural engagement and youth participation, completing eighteen years of sustained presence in the city’s cultural landscape. The 18th season of the festival will feature more than 30 competitions spread across three days, with participation from over 500 students representing more than…