Despite Cancellation by Administration, AISA Successfully Holds Lucknow University Conference; New Leadership Elected

Lucknow: In a strong assertion of student democratic rights, the All India Students’ Association (AISA) successfully conducted its 9th Lucknow University unit conference despite the university administration cancelling the event at the last moment, even after prior written permission had been granted. Following the cancellation, students organized an open session and protest at Gate No. 1 of Lucknow University, which was addressed by former JNUSU President Comrade Dhananjay and AISA National President Comrade Neha. Subsequently, the organization’s internal session was held successfully at the UP Press Club, where a new…

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Lok Dal Slams Mandatory Farmer ID Rule, Calls It “Authoritarian Move Against Farmers”

Lucknow: Lok Dal has strongly opposed the government’s decision to make Farmer ID mandatory from May 15, 2026, terming it an “authoritarian step” against the interests of farmers. Lok Dal President Sunil Singh alleged that the move is a new way of depriving farmers of their rightful benefits. He questioned whether farmers would now need official identity verification even to cultivate their own land. “Will farmers who fail to complete registration on time be denied access to fertilizers, seeds, and government welfare schemes?” Singh asked, calling the decision unjust and…

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Yadav Community Meet Held in Lucknow-Kanpur Region, Emphasis on Unity, Education and Social Reform

Lucknow/Kanpur: A community meeting aimed at the upliftment of the Yadav society was organised at Jaitipur Road, Ghatampur, under the initiative of former Village Development Officer Amar Singh Yadav. The gathering brought together community leaders, educators, former representatives, and social workers to deliberate on issues affecting the society and to strengthen collective unity. The meeting focused on removing internal disparities within the community and taking a collective pledge to promote education, organisation, and social awareness. Speakers stressed the importance of becoming socially and educationally empowered in order to contribute positively…

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Statewide Protest by United Kisan Morcha Against Power Privatization Intensifies

Lucknow: Under the call of the United Kisan Morcha, farmers across Uttar Pradesh staged widespread protests in districts and tehsils, opposing the proposed privatization of the power sector. Protesters demanded the immediate withdrawal of the privatization process and raised concerns over its impact on farmers, workers, and common consumers. In the state capital Lucknow, the demonstration was jointly led by Shailendra Dubey, Provincial Convener of the Vidyut Karmchari Sanyukt Sangharsh Samiti, Uttar Pradesh, and Ekadashi Yadav, District President of the United Kisan Morcha. A memorandum addressed to the Chief Minister…

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Women’s Protest March Held in West Assembly Under “Mahila Jan Aakrosh Padyatra” Campaign in Lucknow

Lucknow: As part of the ongoing “Mahila Jan Aakrosh Padyatra” being organised across all mandals by the BJP Lucknow Metropolitan unit, a large women-led protest march was held in Mandal-3 of the West Assembly constituency. The event witnessed active participation from the BJP Mahila Morcha and several local women from the area. The march was held under the presence of BJP Lucknow Metropolitan President Anand Dwivedi, who attended as the chief guest. Addressing the gathering, Dwivedi said that the Central Government has consistently supported the cause of enhancing women’s political…

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Bhathkhande Sanskriti University Hosts Dialogue on ‘Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita & E-FIR’ and ‘Women-Led Development’

Lucknow: Bhathkhande Sanskriti University, Lucknow, organized two significant dialogue sessions on “Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita & E-FIR” and “Women-Led Development” at the Jaishankar Prasad Auditorium. The events witnessed active participation from academicians, legal experts, and students, reflecting strong intellectual engagement on contemporary legal and social themes. The first session, focused on “Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita & E-FIR,” was chaired by Vice Chancellor Prof. Mandavi Singh. The keynote address was delivered by senior advocate of the Lucknow High Court,  Bulbul Godiyal, who elaborated on recent transformations in the Indian justice system. She highlighted…

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‘There is an Equal Need for Women in this Society’: Powerful Dance Production in Lucknow Explores Feminism Through Movement and Philosophy

Lucknow: A thought-provoking performative dance showcase titled “From Woman, Man is Born; Within Woman, Man is Conceived” was presented by Lucknow Bioscope under Adda Moves at 130, J.C. Bose Road, Qaiser Bagh, Lucknow, drawing attention to themes of feminism, identity, and human interconnectedness. The production, choreographed and directed by Gurleen Kaur in collaboration with Prasanna, was rooted in the concept of aad-kaal (the beginning), exploring the idea of origin through cultural, social, and spiritual perspectives. The performance brought together two distinct dance styles and artistic journeys, converging on a shared…

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Samaroh – A Gathering of Artists Launches India Chapter in Lucknow with a Celebration of Creativity and Cultural Revival

Lucknow: A new cultural movement dedicated to creativity, emotional expression, and artistic unity took shape in the heart of Lucknow with the grand launch of Samaroh – A Gathering of Artists. The initiative, envisioned as a non-judgemental and inclusive platform, aims to promote art, culture, and cross-generational artistic expression across India. The launch event marked the formal inauguration of the India Chapter of Samaroh, along with the first live episode in the country. The evening brought together artists, performers, families, and art enthusiasts in a shared celebration of creativity, reinforcing…

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Prerna Yog Utsav 2026 celebrated with spiritual fervour and vibrant participation at Amity International School, Lucknow

Lucknow: Amity International School, Viraj Khand–5, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, witnessed an atmosphere of devotion, discipline and youthful energy as it celebrated Prerna Yog Utsav 2026 with great enthusiasm and reverence. This event was organised on the occasion of birthday of Chairperson, Amity International Schoos, Dr. (Mrs.) Amita Chauhan. The event beautifully blended the essence of Indian tradition with the spirit of holistic well-being, reinforcing the significance of yoga in nurturing both mind and body. The programme commenced on a spiritually uplifting note with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by…

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Nine Electrical Engineering Students of Lucknow University Placed at Motherson International

Lucknow: In a significant achievement, nine students from the B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 2026 batch of University of Lucknow have secured placements at Motherson International Limited during a campus recruitment drive conducted by the university’s Training and Placement Cell at its second campus. Congratulating the selected students, Vice-Chancellor Prof. J. P. Saini and Placement Cell Chairman Prof. S. P. Singh extended their best wishes for the students’ professional journey ahead. Placement Cell In-charge Dr. Himanshu Pandey informed that the recruitment process comprised multiple stages, including a pre-placement talk, technical assessment, aptitude…

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