Category: Lucknow

Metaphor Lucknow LitFest & Le Press honour the pioneer who reshaped North India’s literary landscape Lucknow: Lucknow witnessed a reflective and deeply meaningful evening as Metaphor Lucknow LitFest and Le Press came together to host a special commemorative gathering celebrating the towering legacy of Newal Kishore Press—one of the most influential publishing institutions in South Asian history. Established in the 19th century, the press was instrumental in shaping the literary and intellectual discourse of North India. It pioneered Urdu, Persian, Sanskrit and Hindi publications at a scale never seen before,…

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The ‘33rd Biennial Conference’ was organised at the Rajput Regimental Centre from December 2025 to discuss important military & regimental affairs. The grand regimental event was graced by Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, GOC-in-C Western Command & Colonel of the Rajput Regiment, Senior Serving and Retired officers, all Battalion Commanding Officers and Subedar Majors. A grand and dignified wreath laying ceremony at historic ‘Carriappa War Memorial’ of the Regimental Centre witnessed ‘Tribute to the Fallen Heroes’ on  December 2025 wherein the senior officers paid respect to the supreme…

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  LUCKNOW, 08 DEC 2025 The Third Brig Justice DM Sen Annual Memorial Lecture 2025 on Seventy- five years of the Army Act – evolution, endurance and the future of military justice in a Swarním Bharat was organised by Headquarters Central Command at Lucknow on 7 December 2025. The Lecture series commemorates the first Indian Judge Advocate General of the Indian Army, Brig Justice Dibyendu Mohan Sen who was a trailblazer in the legislative history of military law in India. The event was graced by Hon’ble Mr Justice Rajesh Bindal,…

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Lucknow — A crucial meeting of the Governing Body of the Amir-ud-Daula Public Library, chaired by Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant, was held on Friday at the historic library complex in Kaiserbagh to finalise key proposals for the financial year 2025–26. The meeting focused extensively on strengthening, modernising, and expanding reader-centric services at one of Lucknow’s oldest public libraries. The budget for the upcoming financial year was formally approved. The Divisional Commissioner also issued directives regarding the revision of computer lab user fees, framing rules for weeding out damaged books,…

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Lucknow— Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University (DSMNRU) conducted a successful Prosthetics and Orthotics Awareness and Screening Camp today at Laxmi Narayan Bal Vidya Mandir, Salem Pur Patora, under the initiative of its Artificial Limb and Rehabilitation Centre. The camp aimed to educate students on artificial limbs, orthotic devices, body alignment issues, and the broader mission of empowering persons with disabilities. A total of 250 participants were examined by a team led by Rajkamal. During the screening, symptoms of various physical disorders were identified in 48 children. Detailed assessments were…

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Lucknow— To ensure the effective, transparent, and time-bound implementation of the Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls across assembly constituencies, District Magistrate and District Election Officer Vishakh G conducted a surprise inspection today in various areas of Assembly Constituency 172 – Lucknow North. The inspection focused on assessing the collection and feeding of enumeration forms submitted by voters. During the visit, the District Election Officer inspected polling booths numbered 132 to 142 at Lions Raza Pati School, Triveni Nagar, Aliganj, followed by booths 147 to 152 at Brightland Inter College.…

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CU UP and Sahitya Akademi Host Two-Day Seminar to Explore the Impact of Storytelling in English and Translations: Visions, Revisions, and Innovations Two-Day Special Seminar at CU UP on “Storytelling in English and Translations: Visions, Revisions and Innovations” to Guide Young Writers of 21st Century  Unnao: The Sahitya Akademi, India’s premier literary institution under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaboration with Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh, commenced a two-day national seminar that brought together scholars for in-depth discussions on “Storytelling in English and Translations: Visions, Revisions and Innovations.”…

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  LUCKNOW, 04 DEC 2025 The 3 UP Naval Unit NCC, Lucknow celebrated Navy Day-2025 with pride and patriotic spirit at the scenic Boat Pool, honouring the courage, commitment and maritime excellence of the Indian Navy, commemorating its decisive victory during the 1971 Indo-Pak War and the legendary Operation Trident. The unit had the honour of hosting the Chief Guest, Commander Sumit Ghosh (Retd), decorated Submarine Officer and Naval veteran of Operation Vijay and Operation Parakram. The Guest of Honour, Brig. Puneet Srivastava, Group Commander, NCC Group HQs, Lucknow, along…

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Lucknow: City Montessori School’s Community Radio, in collaboration with the U.P. AIDS Control Society, conducted an impactful awareness drive on AIDS prevention, urging the public to stay vigilant against this life-threatening disease. To mark World AIDS Day, a live phone-in programme titled “Ek Mulakat – Ek Bahana” was hosted at the CMS Community Radio Station located at the CMS Gomti Nagar Campus I. In the programme, Dr. Maya Bajpai, Deputy Director, U.P. AIDS Control Society, shared vital information about AIDS and elaborated on various government initiatives focused on its prevention.…

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