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SCUBA DIVING CAMP FOR NCC CADETS AT LUCKNOW CANTT

August 19, 2025August 20, 2025 Anil Jaiswal

Lucknow: A two-day Scuba Diving Camp for NCC cadets of NCC Units under NCC Group Headquarters, Lucknow, commenced today at Capt. Manoj Pandey Swimming Pool, 11 GR, Lucknow Cantt. The camp will be conducted from 19 to 20 August 2025. The camp was inaugurated by Maj Gen Vikram Kumar, Additional Director General, NCC Directorate (Uttar Pradesh) on 19 August 2025. The event has been organised by 3 UP Naval Unit NCC, commanded by Commander Gaurav Shukla. The primary aim of the camp is to provide cadets with exposure to adventure…

Deputy CM Keshav Maurya Inaugurates TYPA Photo Exhibition on World Photography Day

August 18, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: On the eve of World Photography Day (August 19), the Youth Photojournalists Association (TYPA) organized a three-day photo exhibition at Kala Srot Art Gallery, Aliganj, Lucknow. The exhibition showcases selected works of photographers from Lucknow and across India, capturing moments that speak louder than words. The exhibition was formally inaugurated on Monday by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, who cut the ceremonial ribbon. On entering the gallery, Maurya’s eyes first fell on his own portrait displayed among the collections, prompting him to smile and exclaim, “Wah!…

Rajasthan, Jaipur’s own Parul Singh has been crowned Miss Ocean India 2025

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 Anil Jaiswal

Jaipur, Rajasthan – In a remarkable achievement for, making her the first contestant from the state to win this prestigious national title. The glittering event was held at the iconic B.M. Birla Auditorium in Jaipur and was organized by the reputed Fusion Group, under the leadership of renowned pageant directors Yogesh Mishra and Nimisha Mishra. Parul Singh, who previously secured a place as a finalist in Miss Rajasthan 2025, has now taken a significant leap in her pageantry career by securing the national crown. Her triumph marks not just personal…

Vice Chancellor Prof. Manuka Khanna Addresses Lucknow University on Independence Day

August 15, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow – On the occasion of India’s Independence Day, Vice Chancellor Prof. Manuka Khanna addressed the University of Lucknow community, paying heartfelt tribute to the soldiers whose sacrifices secured the nation’s freedom. In her speech, she reflected on the Bhartiya Rashtriya Andolan, highlighting how sacrifice, satyagraha, and ahimsa were the guiding principles of the freedom movement. Recalling the creation of the song Vande Mataram in 1905, she urged everyone to continue respecting the nation as a mother. Prof. Khanna fondly remembered eminent freedom fighters and leaders including Mahatma Gandhi and…

Independence Day Celebrations at Goel Institute of Technology and Management

August 15, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Today, the spirit of freedom, pride, and unity filled Goel Institute of Technology and Management campus as they came together to celebrate India’s Independence Day. The day began with a solemn flag hoisting ceremony at the campus, graced by the Directors of all six GGI campuses, faculty members, and departmental heads — standing together in honor of India. Everyone was truly inspired by the motivational words of leaders, reminding all of the shared responsibility in shaping a Digital India. The Chairman, joining virtually, delivered a powerful message on making…

Seth M.R. Jaipuria School Radiates Patriotism in Independence Day Celebration

August 15, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Bathed in the vibrant hues of the tricolour, the front field of Seth M.R. Jaipuria School transformed into a stage of patriotic splendour as students and staff came together in a celebration filled with pride, unity, and joy. August 15 also marks the birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo, a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in India’s freedom struggle. On this day, his transformative mission to elevate human consciousness began — a legacy deeply woven into the school’s values. Students recited timeless verses from Savitri, paying homage both…

UP Metro Headquarters and Stations Adorned in Tricolour Lights on the Eve of Independence Day

August 15, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow — On the eve of the 78th Independence Day, the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) illuminated its headquarters and metro stations with vibrant tricolour lighting, creating a festive and patriotic atmosphere across the city. The dazzling display of saffron, white, and green lights symbolised the nation’s unity and pride, drawing admiration from commuters and passersby. The initiative aimed to honour the spirit of independence and celebrate India’s journey over the past 78 years. By adorning its premises in the colours of the national flag, UPMRC joined the city-wide…

Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi Celebrates Independence Day with Zeal

August 15, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow — The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm at its campus on August 15, 2025. The celebrations commenced at 8:00 a.m. with the ceremonial flag hoisting by Akademi Chairman Prof. Jayant Khot, Vice-Chairperson Smt. Vibha Singh, and Director Dr. Shobhit Kumar Nahar. As part of the ceremony, floral tributes were offered to Mahatma Gandhi, with a garlanding of his portrait, honouring his enduring contribution to India’s freedom struggle. Following the formal proceedings, a spirited Tiranga Yatra (Tricolour March) was taken out from…

Saluting the Spirit of Freedom – Seth M.R. Jaipuria, Goel Campus Marks Independence Day

August 15, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Seth M.R. Jaipuria, Goel Campus came alive with patriotic fervour on 15th August 2025 as the entire school community gathered to celebrate the nation’s 78th Independence Day. The celebration began with a warm welcome address by Head Boy Abhiraj Mishra, who extended heartfelt greetings to Chief Guest Prof. Vinod Solanki – Former Head, Dept. of English; Former Director, HRDC-UGC, DDU Gorakhpur University; Prant Prashikshan Pramukh, Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari – along with Principal Dr. Rina Pathak. A spirited march past, led by the school band, Head Boy, Head Girl, House…

Smt. Ravi Cancer Seva Kendra Honours Indian Army Soldier on Independence Day

August 15, 2025 Arijit Bose

Lucknow — Smt. Ravi Cancer Seva Kendra paid a heartfelt tribute to the courage and dedication of India’s soldiers by honouring one of the nation’s bravehearts on the occasion of the Independence Day. Responding to the centre’s earlier appeal to recognise the service of armed forces personnel, the centre’s coordinator, Amit Kumar, felicitated Manoj Rawat, a soldier serving in the Indian Army’s Signals Regiment. Rawat has been posted at the challenging Siachen Glacier, where he served the nation in extreme conditions, enduring temperatures as low as –40°C. Speaking at the…