Lucknow: A three-day State Level Sub-Junior Boys and Girls Judo Championship concluded in Lucknow under the aegis of the Uttar Pradesh Directorate of Sports and the Regional Sports Office. On the final day, Advocate Vinod Kumar Sahi, representing the Uttar Pradesh Government, attended as the chief guest and presented medals to the winning athletes. At the end of the competition, Meerut Division secured the overall championship title, while Moradabad Division finished as the runner-up. Among the distinguished guests present on the occasion were Mahesh Gupta, retired Additional Chief Secretary; Mudrika…
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Lucknow University Marks National Science Day with Grand Finale of Week-long Science Festival
Lucknow: University of Lucknow celebrated National Science Day with the grand conclusion of its week-long Science Festival on Saturday at the A. P. Sen Auditorium. The event was organised around the theme “Women in Science: Catalysts of a Developed India,” highlighting scientific temper, innovation and the transformative role of women in nation-building. The programme began with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp and invocation of Goddess Saraswati, followed by the rendition of Vande Mataram and the university song. The event was attended by the Director of Birbal Sahni Institute of…
Read MoreCMS Students Become Champions in Computer Competition
Lucknow : Three talented students of City Montessori School secured Gold Medals and won the title of Northern Region Champion in the Compudon Junior Championship. The CMS students who achieved this distinction include Anant Sakhuja of CMS Rajajipuram Campus II, Shriti Gupta of CMS Rajendra Nagar Campus I and Avika Singh of CMS Gomti Nagar Extension Campus. These students won Gold Medals in this prestigious all-India computer competition, showcasing their academic brilliance and strong knowledge of computers. CMS Founder-Director Dr Bharti Gandhi and Manager, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon expressed their…
Read MoreNew Study Reveals Gradual Decline in South Asia’s Gender Gap; LU Researchers Develop Innovative Index
LUCKNOW | A groundbreaking study titled “South Asia’s Gender Divide: Structural and Social Barriers” has been published in the prestigious journal Millennial Asia (Volume 17, 2026). Authored by Prof. Roli Misra and Vishnu Kumar from the Department of Economics, University of Lucknow, the research offers a comprehensive analysis of gender disparities across eight South Asian nations over a 20-year period (2003–2022). Millennial Asia is a Scopus-indexed, Q1 category journal published by SAGE Publications, underscoring the high academic impact and global relevance of this research from Lucknow University. The Gender Disparity Index…
Read MoreVidyagyan School Clinches Victory in District Junior Girls’ Football Tournament
LUCKNOW | The District Level Junior Boys/Girls sports competitions, organized under the leadership of the Directorate of Sports, U.P. and the Regional Sports Office, Lucknow, officially commenced and are scheduled to run through March 16, 2026. The opening day featured a high-stakes girls’ football tournament held at Chowk Stadium in Lucknow. The event was inaugurated by Shri Atul Sinha, Regional Sports Officer of Lucknow, in the presence of Deputy Sports Officers Shri Rajesh Kumar Gaur and Shri Ariband Sik Kushwah, District Football Association Secretary Shri Kanhaiyalal, and Football Coach Shri…
Read MoreCMS Cambridge Organises Students–Parents Premier League
Lucknow : The Cambridge Section of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Extension Campus organised a one-day Students–Parents Premier League at the school playground in a highly joyful and enthusiastic atmosphere. In this grand sporting event, along with students, their parents and guardians also showcased their sporting talent in cricket, kho-kho and race competitions, captivating everyone present. The event was inaugurated by the Chief Guests, Sheetal Verma, Director, Census Operations and Civil Registration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, and Adarsh Singh, Excise Commissioner, Government of Uttar Pradesh, by cutting…
Read MoreCMS Cambridge Students Showcase Unique Blend of Scientific Talent, Artistic Skill and Creative Thinking
Lucknow: A grand programme titled “Beyond the Classroom: Learning, Innovation and Excellence” was organized in the auditorium of the Cambridge Section of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Extension Campus, amidst an atmosphere of enthusiasm and celebration. During the event, students brilliantly presented their academic experiences, research projects and scientific achievements before the audience. At the same time, the audience was enthralled by the musical performances of CMS’s young musicians who secured top positions in the music examinations conducted by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London. Students…
Read MoreLucknow University Teachers’ Club Hosts Grand ‘Holi Milan’ Celebration
LUCKNOW | The University of Lucknow’s campus was vibrant with festive spirit today as the Teachers’ Club organized a grand ‘Holi Milan Samaroh’. The event served as a platform for educators to celebrate the festival of colors with mutual harmony and brotherhood. The celebration was graced by Prof. J.P. Saini, the Vice-Chancellor of Lucknow University, who attended as the Chief Guest. He was warmly welcomed by the Club’s President, Prof. Rajiv Manohar, and Treasurer, Dr. Vineet Verma. A Celebration of Unity and Tradition The festivities commenced with ‘Pushp-Holi’ (Holi played…
Read MoreLucknow University Concludes Successful HPV Vaccination Drive; Final Dose Administered to Students
LUCKNOW | In a significant step toward public health and cancer prevention, the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Lucknow successfully organized a free HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination drive today. The event marked the administration of the third and final dose of the vaccine, completing the immunization cycle for female students aged 15–26. The initiative was held under the patronage of Her Excellency Anandiben Patel, Governor of Uttar Pradesh and Chancellor of the University, and the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. J.P. Saini. Completing the Immunization Cycle Today’s drive concluded…
Read MoreDistinguished Scientist Prof. Rajiv Manohar Appointed as Vice Chancellor of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University, Ranchi
RANCHI/LUCKNOW — The Governor-cum-Chancellor of Universities of Jharkhand, exercising the powers conferred under Section 10(2) of the Jharkhand State Universities Act, 2000 (adapted), has appointed Prof. Rajiv Manohar as the Vice Chancellor of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University (DSPMU), Ranchi. According to the official notification (No. DSPMU-04/2025) issued by the Governor’s Secretariat, Prof. Manohar will hold the office for a term of three years from the date he assumes charge. A Legacy of Academic and Research Excellence Prof. Rajiv Manohar joins DSPMU from the University of Lucknow, where he has served…
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