Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: The 42nd Rotaract District Conference and Awards Ceremony, titled “Echo of Shakti,” concluded in Lucknow with enthusiastic participation from youth representatives and Rotaract clubs from across Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The two-day event, held at a city hotel, focused on leadership, social service, and recognition of outstanding contributions in various community development sectors. Organised under the leadership of District Rotaract Representative Mahi Bhan, the conference featured discussions and presentations on projects related to education, healthcare, sanitation, environment, literacy, culture, sports, and social welfare. During the award ceremony, District…

Lucknow: Rajya Sabha MP Dinesh Sharma emphasized the importance of family as the strongest pillar of society while addressing a felicitation ceremony organized at Sector-K Park in Ashiyana, Lucknow. Speaking at the event, Dr. Sharma said that amid growing social disparities and changing lifestyles, the family remains the most significant and powerful institution. Referring to examples from India and abroad, he observed that values such as compassion, sensitivity, and empathy are gradually declining in modern society. In such circumstances, he said, nurturing a balanced and value-based family environment has become…

Lucknow: A grand release ceremony of ‘Saare Geet Tumhare’, the debut song collection of young Raebareli-based lyricist Saurabh Shukla, was organised at Nirala Auditorium of the Hindi Sansthan under the aegis of Pranjal Publications. The book was formally unveiled by distinguished guests including Girish Chandra Mishra, Vice Chairman of Lalit Kala Akademi Uttar Pradesh, senior lyricist Anjani Kumar Singh, eminent scholar Prof. Surya Prasad Dixit, Acharya Om Neerav, Dr. Amita Dubey, noted poet-critic Dr. Ashok Agyaani, and revered saint Brahmarshi Vimalanand Saraswati of Naimisharanya. Addressing the gathering as the keynote…

Lucknow: A special theatre workshop was organised at Valmiki Park in Takrohi under the ‘Chabutra Theatre Pathshala’ initiative run by Mother Seva Sansthan, where children received practical training in acting and stage performance. The workshop was conducted by theatre trainer Mahesh Chand Deva, who introduced children to the fundamentals of drama and acting while explaining the importance of theatre as a medium of creativity, expression and social awareness. Sharing details about the programme, institution president Kiran Lata said intensive rehearsals were held for the upcoming play “Humein Nasht Na Karo”…

Lucknow: The installation ceremony of Alliance Clubs International District 102 and District 137 was held with great enthusiasm and grandeur, bringing together senior office bearers, members and social workers for a celebration marked by leadership, commitment and community service. During the ceremony, Prerna Mitra and Sunita Srivastava were formally administered the oath of office along with their respective teams of Vice District Governors and office bearers. The oath-taking ceremony was conducted by Priyanka Dikshit. Several newly appointed office bearers also took oath during the event, including B P Jaisawal, Shivani…

Lucknow: Alliance Clubs International North Multiple celebrated its installation ceremony on Saturday in the presence of office bearers, members and representatives from different parts of the country. During the ceremony, Sanjeev Bhatnagar was formally installed as the Chairperson of the North Multiple by V K Srivastava. The programme witnessed participation from delegates and representatives from Khatima, Faridabad, Pratapgarh, Chennai and Lucknow, reflecting the organisation’s expanding national presence and collaborative spirit. The event was also graced by senior international office bearers, including M L Gupta and Ashok Puri, who attended the…

Lucknow: In a unique initiative inspired by renowned poet and motivational speaker Kumar Vishwas, his admirers have launched a scholarship programme titled ‘Vishwasam Vidyavritti’ aimed at supporting deserving students in their educational journey. As part of the initiative, Shivansh, a student from Lucknow, has been selected as the first recipient of the scholarship. The programme has been started collectively by followers and well-wishers of Kumar Vishwas with the objective of helping talented students continue their studies without financial hurdles. According to organisers, the scholarship will cover the student’s educational expenses…

Lucknow: Bright smiles and enthusiastic celebrations marked the “Gautam Buddha Youth Fest-2026” organised at the Ashok Auditorium of Gautam Buddha Group of Institutions in Sarojini Nagar, Gauri Road, Lucknow. The cultural festival witnessed vibrant participation from students, who showcased their talent through dance and musical performances. The event also featured mimicry acts and stand-up comedy performances that entertained the audience and created a lively atmosphere. Students further displayed their creativity and artistic skills in face painting and poster-making competitions, drawing appreciation from teachers and guests present at the programme. During…

Lucknow: Senior BJP leader and noted social worker Dr. Umesh Kumar Gupta has been appointed as the National General Secretary of Bharatiya Vaishya Mahasabha in recognition of his dedication to social service, organisational abilities, and extensive public experience. The appointment was announced by National President Shankar Kumar Gupta, who honoured Dr. Gupta with an official nomination letter during a formal programme. Dr. Umesh Gupta, who is widely associated with social and community activities in Lucknow and Ranchi, expressed gratitude for the responsibility entrusted to him and assured that he would…