Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: In protest against the ongoing aggressive actions by the United States and Israel against Iran, leftist political parties organized a march in Lucknow. The demonstration was jointly conducted by the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist), and the All India Forward Bloc. The march began at Parivartan Chowk and proceeded to the District Magistrate’s office, where a memorandum addressed to the President of India was submitted through the DM. Speakers condemned the attacks as violations of international law and national…

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Lucknow: Under the banner of Uttar Pradesh Adarsh Vyapar Mandal, restaurant, hotel, catering, and sweet shop traders met with District Magistrate Vishakh G at the Collectorate today to highlight difficulties in obtaining commercial gas cylinders. The delegation, led by State President Sanjay Gupta, submitted a memorandum detailing the challenges faced by businesses in securing timely commercial gas supplies. Subsequently, the group met Additional District Magistrate (Food & Supply) Jyoti Gautam to discuss the issue and hand over the memorandum. Addressing the traders, ADM Gautam assured that talks are ongoing with…

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Lucknow: Fourth-semester students of Bhartendu Natya Akademi, Lucknow presented the play “Island of Dreams”, directed by Shubdeep Raha, at Sant Gadge Auditorium. The production is inspired by William Shakespeare’s classic “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and explores a world where rulers and lovers, power and rebellion, coexist. The play portrays how lovers break free from invisible bonds to create their own “island of dreams.” It delves into the consequences of love liberated from social constraints, desire unchained, and the subtle intervention of magic. Scenes alternate between dreamlike imagination and harsh realities,…

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Lucknow: The Jhulelal Jayanti celebrations on March 20 will see Sindhi traders offering special discounts to customers at their establishments on March 19 and 20, according to the Chetty Chand Mela Committee. The announcement was made during the committee’s general meeting, attended by patrons and office-bearers including Mohan Das Ladani, Raja Ram Bhavnani, Ashok Motiani, Ratan Meghani, Sanjay Jaswani, and several other prominent members. The two-day festival at Jhulelal Vatika will feature cultural programs, live music performances by artists from Bhopal led by Shubham Nathani, and Sindhi folk songs. Devotees…

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Lucknow: Women representatives from various sectors were honoured during a special ceremony held in Lucknow to mark International Women’s Day. The event was presided over by Anandiben Patel at Raj Bhavan’s Jan Bhavan auditorium. The ceremony brought together women achievers from diverse fields, including vice-chancellors of nine universities, police and administrative officers, teachers, women entrepreneurs, agricultural groups, and government-supported self-help groups. As part of the programme, two leading women entrepreneurs from the Bareilly region who launched startups under the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan were also honoured. Entrepreneurs Nishu Sharma…

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Lucknow: “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” With this spirit, Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Goel Campus celebrated its vibrant Pre-Primary Graduation Ceremony, marking a joyful milestone in the lives of young learners. The programme began with a warm Welcome Address by  Mahesh Agarwal, Chairman of Goel Group of Institutions, who appreciated the efforts of teachers and parents in nurturing the children and emphasized the importance of strong foundations in early education. The ceremony commenced with the Lighting of the Lamp, symbolizing the triumph of knowledge…

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Theme “Viksit Bharat, Viksit Pradesh” to Inspire Book Lovers Lucknow — A vibrant celebration of literature, culture, and creativity is set to begin in the city as the Lucknow Book Fair opens on March 13 at the main lawn of Ravindralaya Charbagh. The 10-day fair, running until March 22, will feature free entry for visitors and a wide range of literary and cultural activities. This year’s fair will revolve around the theme “Viksit Bharat, Viksit Pradesh”, reflecting the national vision for development leading up to 2047. The event will include…

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Lucknow: In a unique initiative celebrating women’s strength and well-being, the Lucknow Connection Worldwide (LCWW) group, in collaboration with Max Super Speciality Hospital, organized a special “Lucknow Darshan” heritage tour on the occasion of International Women’s Day. The journey brought together women members of the group for a day that blended cultural heritage, health awareness, and the spirit of women’s empowerment. The special tour was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Vishwas Verma from Max Super Speciality Hospital. It was led by Deepali Lalwani and Dr. Savita Srivastava, who coordinated…

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