Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: The CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow, is hosting AIMFIN 2026, an Angel Investors Meet aimed at connecting innovative startups with investors, industry leaders and key stakeholders in the investment ecosystem. The two-day event, scheduled for October 9–10, is being organised by the institute’s Technology Development and Innovation Centre (TDIC) in association with CSIR Innovation Centre Mumbai (CSIR-ICM). Supported by DBT-BIRAC, TDIC at CSIR-IITR has so far supported around 44 startups in developing their ideas and translating innovations into practical solutions. AIMFIN 2026 seeks to bridge the gap…

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LUCKNOW, INDIA: Vision Startups Accelerator, in collaboration with The Lucknow Tribune and in association with UP SUPER 200, successfully hosted LaunchUP Pitch Fest 2.0 at Balrampur Garden, as part of the ongoing 23rd National Book Fair. The event gave young founders, early-stage entrepreneurs and aspiring CEOs a chance to take their ideas out of their notebooks and onto a real stage, in front of people who can help them grow. Ten startups pitched their business models to a panel representing leading investment firms, including ASR Ventures, 5 Unicorn and Rapid…

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Reelism Films’ fourth annual screening brings a National Award-winning documentary and a Lucknow-shot drama to Novelty Cinema Lucknow: For the fourth year running, the work of a Lucknow-born filmmaker has found its way back to the city that shaped him. On October 6, Reelism Films hosted a special screening of two films by National Film Award-winning filmmaker O. P. Srivastava at Novelty Cinema, Lalbagh, giving the city’s film enthusiasts an evening devoted to two distinct cinematic narratives. The screening marked the fourth consecutive year of the initiative to bring Srivastava’s…

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Lucknow: Aakash Education Services Limited, one of India’s leading test-preparation providers, has announced the strengthening of its Engineering preparation ecosystem through Aakash INVICTUS-Engineering 2.0, a new performance-driven academic architecture designed to create a structured pathway for students preparing for JEE Main, JEE Advanced and State CETs. A 360-degree preparation experience, built on six pillars Students will see the INVICTUS difference at every step in the classroom, in their books, in their tests, and in the mentorship they receive. The program stands on six pillars: Outcome-Focused Academic Approach: Every class, practice…

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11-month programme to equip professionals with strategic capabilities across brand building, consumer insights, digital growth, AI-led marketing & business value creation Lucknow:  The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) has announced the launch of its Executive Programme in Brand Management, in collaboration with TeamLease EdTech. Designed for working professionals, the 11-month programme comprises 132 learning hours (ie., 114 hours of live online learning and 18 hours at a three-day campus immersion at IIM Lucknow). It is aimed at brand and marketing professionals, digital and growth professionals, product and business…

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Lucknow: A blood donation camp was organized at the campus of the School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow, in collaboration with Lions Club Lucknow Blood Buddies, Medanta Hospital, Lucknow, and Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Lucknow. The objective of the camp was to encourage the spirit of voluntary blood donation and create awareness about the importance of blood donation. Students, faculty members, and staff of the institution participated enthusiastically in the camp. As part of this noble social initiative, a total of 100 units of blood were…

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  Lucknow, October 7, 2026: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, today announced the launch of new postpaid plans, with even more benefits built in. From October 8, 2026, customers can enjoy one international trip with free roaming every year with these new postpaid plans, along with all existing benefits. The complimentary International Roaming pack offers 5GB of data, 60 minutes of calls, 25 outgoing SMS, and free incoming SMS, all valid for 5 days. Customers have complete flexibility to activate the 5-day pack at the…

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By Cultural Correspondent | Lucknow There is a distinct magic to Hazratganj on an October evening. As the golden hour softens over the colonial-era facades and neon signs begin to blink awake, the city’s historic thoroughfare takes on a timeless charm. But on Monday, October 5, 2026, the real gravitational pull wasn’t the evening breeze or the bustle of the street—it emanated from the warm, paper-scented interior of Universal Booksellers. For decades, this legendary bookstore has stood as a quiet sentinel of Lucknow’s intellectual life. Tonight, however, it felt less…

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Lucknow: The ISKCON temple observed the Vaishnava tithi commemorating the historic arrival of Srila Prabhupada in America with special prayers, kirtan and devotional programmes. ISKCON Temple President Aprameya Shyam Prabhu said that on the Vaishnava tithi of Padmanabha Masa, Krishna Paksha Saptami, corresponding to September 14, 1965, Srila Prabhupada reached Boston Harbor in the United States with just Rs 40. He had begun his journey from Kolkata on August 13, 1965, aboard the cargo vessel Jaladuta and reached America after several days at sea. Srila Prabhupada travelled to America with…

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