Category: Lucknow

Over 50 stalls at Khadi Bhawan; artisans gain a platform for market access and recognition alongside Diwali shopping Lucknow: To promote Indian handicrafts, traditional arts, and the talent of artisans, FICCI FLO Lucknow organized ‘Artisan Mela Season-3’ at Khadi Bhawan, Dalibagh, under the leadership of Chairperson Simran Sahni. The fair was inaugurated by Siddharth Yadav, Joint Chief Executive Officer of the Uttar Pradesh Khadi and Village Industries Board. Artisans and weavers from various states across the country showcased their traditional products and artworks at the event. The initiative aims to…

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Lucknow: The School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow, celebrated its Aaagman-2026 –A Fresher’s Day on 10th October 2026, with great enthusiasm, joy, and excitement, marking a warm welcome to the newly admitted students. The event provided an excellent platform for interaction, talent showcase, and bonding between the new students and their seniors in a vibrant and celebratory atmosphere. The programme was graced by Sharad Singh, Secretary and CEO, School of Management Sciences, Lucknow, whose special address was one of the key highlights of the occasion. In his inspiring speech, Shri Singh…

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Singing contest semi-final, a book release, a dance competition and Dandiya festivities made for a lively cultural evening in Lucknow Lucknow: Music, dance, books and a good deal of festive cheer filled Hotel Golden Apple in Mahanagar , when the Cultural Wing of Lucknow Connection Worldwide Foundation (LCWWF) hosted ‘I’M THE BEST – 3 IN 1’. Members turned out in large numbers and made the evening a true family affair. Dr Malvika Hariom, the noted international poet and singer, was the Chief Guest, and Dr Padam Dixit attended as a…

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Lucknow: Bringing pride to his alma mater and the scientific community, Prof. Alok Dhawan, an alumnus of La Martiniere College, Lucknow, from the Batch of 1982, has once again been ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists in the prestigious Stanford University global ranking. The recognition, which he has received for the sixth consecutive year, underscores his sustained contribution to scientific research and his standing in the international research community. Prof. Dhawan has built a distinguished career at the intersection of biomedical sciences, toxicology and emerging technologies. Widely regarded as…

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Lucknow: The second day of the International Roundtable Conference ‘Ed Leadership-2026’, underway at the CMS Kanpur Road Auditorium, was marked by insightful deliberations on innovative teaching methodologies for bringing about positive change in education. More than 1,000 teachers, principals and educationists from across the country participated in the discussions. Organised by the Global Education and Training Institute (GETI), the three-day conference is being held on the theme ‘Redesigning Schools for the AI Era’. The proceedings on the second day commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. Addressing the gathering,…

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Lucknow: The superhit musical comedy My Sweet Heart entertained audiences on the second evening of the three-day Babu Hardayal Vastav Comedy Theatre Festival, organised by Manchkriti on Saturday at the auditorium of the International Buddhist Research Institute in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. Presented by Bharatiyam and Shivanjana Entertainments, the play was directed by Puneet Asthana and Rajiv Ranjan. Combining an engaging storyline with effective stagecraft and musical elements, the production kept the audience entertained with a series of comic twists and misunderstandings. The story revolves around Deenanath, a flirtatious man who…

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Lucknow: Walk into the 23rd National Book Fair at Balrampur Garden on Ashok Marg and you can tell within minutes who has come for what. Some visitors drift slowly past shelves of novels and poetry. Others head straight for the stalls stacked with UPSC guides, ready to compare editions and hunt for a discount. On the seventh day of the fair, Wednesday, the second group was hard to miss. Young readers preparing for civil services, entrance tests and recruitment exams crowded the competitive-exam stalls, where Hindi and English study material…

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Lucknow: Spiritual organiser Sapna Goyal will lead collective recitations of the Sundarkand at three prominent locations in Rishikesh in November as part of the “Sundarkand Maha Abhiyan, Bharatvarsh Ki Bane Pehchaan” initiative. The programme was announced during a monthly spiritual gathering held at Sanatan Dham Lawn, opposite Rajat Degree College near V-Mart in Chinhat, Lucknow, on Friday. According to Goyal, the first recitation will take place at Janki Jhula Ghat at 5 pm on November 18, followed by a programme at Triveni Ghat at 1 pm on November 19. The…

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