University of Lucknow Holds Workshop on Building Best Practices for Departmental Data Management

Lucknow— The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), University of Lucknow, organized a Workshop and Sensitization Programme on “Building Best Practices for Departmental Data Management” for DQAC members on October 31, 2025, at the Chanakya Auditorium, Faculty of Management Studies. The inaugural session was presided over by Prof. Manuka Khanna, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Lucknow, who also graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Prof. Sangeeta Sahu, Director, IQAC, and Convenor of the workshop, welcomed the participants and explained the purpose of the initiative—to equip departmental representatives with effective tools…

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Voluntary Blood Donation Camp Organized under ‘Rakt Amrit Abhiyan’

Event promotes the spirit of humanity and awareness about blood donation Lucknow — On the occasion of Ayyam-e-Fatima (S.A.), a voluntary blood donation camp was organized under the ‘Rakt Amrit Abhiyan’ by the Nobelre Society at Shia P.G. College, Lucknow. The camp, held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., aimed to raise awareness about the importance of blood donation and to collect blood for patients in need. The initiative was conducted in collaboration with Ravi Cancer Seva Kendra and Lucknow Health City Super Specialty Hospital & Blood Centre. The event witnessed…

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Vivekanand Hospital Performs Its First Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery

A major leap forward in precision orthopaedic care Lucknow — In a landmark achievement for regional healthcare, Vivekanand Hospital has successfully performed its first robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery, marking a transformative step toward precision-driven orthopaedic treatment. The pioneering procedure was led by Dr. Uttam Garg, Senior Consultant, Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery, and his expert surgical team. Using an advanced robotic system, the team achieved unmatched accuracy in implant placement — a breakthrough that promises faster recovery, reduced post-operative pain, and improved long-term outcomes for patients. “This technology enables us to…

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“Lucknow Spectrum 2025: A Celebration of Indian Art’s Diversity and Sensibility”

The grand art fair brings together 111 renowned artists from across India — featuring works by Padma Shri awardees and actor-artist Pankaj Jha Lucknow: The cultural capital of India, Lucknow, known for its tehzeeb and timeless creativity, witnessed a vibrant celebration of art and expression as the “Lucknow Spectrum – 2025” Art Fair opened at the South Atrium, Phoenix Palassio. Jointly organized by Florescense Art Gallery and Phoenix Palassio, the art fair was inaugurated by Sanjay Prasad, Principal Secretary, Home and Information Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, who lauded the…

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Dr. Aditya Abha Singh of University of Lucknow Honoured with Prof. Y.S. Murty Medal 2025

Lucknow: Dr. Aditya Abha Singh, Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany, University of Lucknow, has been conferred the prestigious Prof. Y.S. Murty Medal (2025) by the All India Botanical Society (AIBS). The award was presented during the 48th All India Botanical Conference of The Indian Botanical Society and International Symposium on Biology and Biotechnology of Plant Diversity for Bioeconomy, hosted at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong from October 29 to 30. The Prof. Y.S. Murty Medal is among the notable recognitions bestowed annually by AIBS to distinguished academicians…

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CSIR-CDRI Hosts the 53rd Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Memorial Tournament (Indoor Zonal-II)

Sports not only build character but also teach perseverance, leadership, and the value of fair play:  L.Y. Suhas, IAS Lucknow: The Staff Club of CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow inaugurated the 53rd Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Memorial Tournament (SSBMT-2025), Indoor Zonal-II, amidst great enthusiasm and sporting spirit. The tournament, being held from 31st October to 3rd November 2025, brings together players and sports enthusiasts from various CSIR laboratories across the northern region to celebrate fitness, teamwork, and camaraderie. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Suhas L.Y. (IAS), Secretary, Sports and…

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CMS student felicitated

Lucknow : Shrey Tomar, a meritorious student of Class 8 from City Montessori School, Indira Nagar Campus I, has brought glory to the school by winning a Silver Medal and a scholarship of Rs. 40,000/- at the national level due to his brilliance and academic excellence. Shrey Tomar earned this distinction through his outstanding performance in the national-level scholarship examination ‘SCORE-2024’, which was organized by Infinity Learn under the aegis of Sri Chaitanya Educational Institutions. Dr. Bharti Gandhi, Founder-Director of CMS, expressed her delight over this remarkable achievement of the…

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National P.G. College Hosts Annual Athletics Meet and Financial Literacy Workshop; Theatre Fest 2025 to Begin

Lucknow: The 21st Annual Athletics Meet of National P.G. College, Lucknow, an associated college of the University of Lucknow, was successfully held at the college sports ground on Thursday. Despite intermittent rain, around 600 students enthusiastically participated and showcased remarkable sporting spirit. The event was graced by Chief Guest  Rachna Govil, former Executive Director of the Sports Authority of India, international athlete (Athletics and Shooting), and Arjuna Awardee. The program was presided over by Principal Prof. Devendra Kumar Singh, with Rajesh Sind, General Secretary of Motilal Memorial Society, Lucknow, as…

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University of Lucknow Pioneers Information Literacy Movement in Higher Education

Lucknow: A recent study from the University of Lucknow, titled “Information Literacy Initiatives in Libraries of Select Indian Institutions of National Importance” (Annals of Library and Information Studies, Vol. 72, June 2025) by Reeta Awasthi (JRF) and Dr. Anjali Gulati (Associate Professor, DLIS), underscores how libraries can lead India’s Information Literacy (IL) movement. This study is focused on Phase I: Insights from Premier Institutions. The journal is indexed in Web of Science and Scopus, with a JIF of 0.4 (2024) and CiteScore 1.2 (2025). Information Literacy: The Core of NEP…

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Free HPV Vaccination Drive Conducted at University of Lucknow’s Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Lucknow: Under the esteemed patronage of Hon’ble Governor and Chancellor  Anandiben Patel and  Vice Chancellor Prof. Manuka Khanna, the second phase of the free HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination campaign was successfully held at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Second Campus, University of Lucknow. The initiative, supported by the Serum Institute of India and ICICI Bank, aims to prevent cervical cancer and other HPV-related infections among young women. Girls aged 15 to 26 participated enthusiastically in the drive, where India’s first indigenous HPV vaccine ‘Cervavac’ was administered. The university administration guided…

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