Category: Lucknow

National Convention of Trade Unions and Farmers’ Organisations to be Held in Delhi on July 29

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A major national convention of farmers, workers, and employees will be held on July 29, 2026, at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi, following a joint call by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) and ten Central Trade Unions. The convention is expected to bring together representatives of farmer organisations, public sector employees, and workers from various industries across the country to formulate a common strategy against privatization and policies affecting labour and agriculture. Leaders of the Vidyut Karmachari Sanyukt Sangharsh Samiti, Uttar Pradesh, announced that the gathering will serve as…

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Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram on His Death Anniversary in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A tribute meeting was organized at the Uttar Pradesh Congress headquarters to commemorate the death anniversary of Jagjivan Ram, one of India’s most respected freedom fighters, social reformers, and champions of social justice. Hundreds of Congress leaders and workers gathered at the party headquarters to pay floral tributes to the veteran leader and remember his immense contribution to the nation, particularly in the fields of social equality, constitutional values, and the upliftment of marginalized communities. Addressing the gathering, former Member of Parliament P. L. Punia said that Babu Jagjivan…

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State Employees Joint Council Welcomes Key Cabinet Decisions, Urges Attention to Employee Issues

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The State Employees Joint Council has welcomed several important decisions approved by the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the official residence on Kalidas Marg. Reacting to the Cabinet’s approval of 28 proposals, Council President J.N. Tiwari expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister for decisions that directly benefit employees and public service personnel. In a statement issued on Monday, Tiwari particularly welcomed the decision to provide cashless medical treatment up to ₹5 lakh for Home Guards, calling it a significant welfare measure.…

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Pharmacists Pay Tribute to Pharmacy Leader Ram Ujagir Pandey on His 23rd Death Anniversary

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Pharmacists across Uttar Pradesh paid heartfelt tributes to late Ram Ujagir Pandey, founder General Secretary of the Diploma Pharmacists Association (DPA) and widely known as “Pharmacy Ratna,” on his 23rd death anniversary. Members of the pharmacy fraternity renewed their commitment to uphold the ideals and principles championed by the veteran employee leader throughout his life. A commemorative meeting was organized at the state office of the Diploma Pharmacists Association at Balrampur Hospital, where pharmacists and association leaders gathered to remember Pandey’s contributions to the profession and employee welfare. Among…

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LMGMUN 2026 Day 2: Where Diplomacy Met the Beat

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The second day of LMGMUN 2026, held on July 4, was marked by spirited debate, thoughtful diplomacy, and an atmosphere buzzing with enthusiasm. Delegates returned to their committees with renewed confidence, ready to tackle complex global issues through dialogue, negotiation, and collaboration. Across the conference, committee sessions witnessed engaging discussions and dynamic exchanges of ideas. In UNCND and UNSEC, delegates deliberated on strategies to safeguard vulnerable communities from the impact of organized crime and illicit drug networks. Meanwhile, the Treaty of Tordesillas (TOT) committee became a stage for intense…

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ELEVENTH EDITION OF LA MARTINIERE GIRLS’ MODEL UNITED NATIONS UNVEILS

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: On 3rd July, 2026 La Martiniere Girls’ College unveiled the Eleventh Edition of the La Martiniere Girls’ Model United Nations (LMGMUN). The event garnered over 340 participants from 35 schools. With 10+ outstation schools like Oasis Dehradun, Bishop Cotton Bangalore, Tagore International and 15+ local schools such as CMS Cambridge, La Martiniere College and Loreto Convent, the day began with immense enthusiasm. The opening ceremony commenced with Principal Ashrita Dass,  Ambali, the MUN Coordinator and the heads of departments taking to the stage as they lit the lamp to…

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Van Mahotsav Celebrated at Isabella Thoburn College in Collaboration with Gomti Task Force, 137 CETF Battalion (TA), 39 Gorkha Rifles and Namami Gange

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Isabella Thoburn College, Lucknow, organised a grand Van Mahotsav (Tree Plantation Festival) in collaboration with the Gomti Task Force, 137 CETF Battalion (TA), 39 Gorkha Rifles, and Namami Gange with the objective of promoting environmental conservation, river rejuvenation, biodiversity, and sustainable development. The programme was graced by Dr. Major Neerja Masih, Officiating Principal, Degree College, and Karuna Masih, Officiating Principal, Intermediate College. Faculty members, non-teaching staff, NCC cadets, NSS volunteers, and students from both the Degree and Intermediate Colleges participated enthusiastically in the celebration. The programme commenced with an…

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SBI Ladies Club Lucknow Circle distributed essential daily-use items in old age home Sarojini Nagar run by the Sarvajanik Shikshonnayan Sansthan.

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: State Bank of India always strives to connect the weaker and helpless people of the society with emphasis on their welfare and wellbeing. In this connection, on 03.07.2026, SBI, Ladies Club, Lucknow Circle donated water coolers, washing machines, coolers, fans, planks, geysers to the welfare and well-being of weaker and helpless senior citizen living in the old age home, Sarojini Nagar, run by the Sarvajanik Shikshonnayan Sansthan under the Bank’s CSR initiative and wished them better physical and mental health. Speaking on the occasion, Deepa Raj, President, SBI Ladies…

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Lulu Group Honours Lucknow Traffic Police, Announces ‘Lulu On Sale’ Mega Shopping Festival

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Demonstrating its commitment to social responsibility and community engagement, Lulu Group International organized a special felicitation ceremony in collaboration with the Lucknow Traffic Police to recognize the dedicated service of traffic personnel. During the event, umbrellas and helmets were distributed to traffic police officers and staff in appreciation of their contribution to public safety and traffic management. The ceremony was attended by Raghvendra Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Lucknow; Jayakumar Gangadharan; and Noman Aziz Khan, along with senior officials from the Traffic Police and Lulu Group. Addressing…

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Uttar Pradesh Keeps Power Tariffs Unchanged for Seventh Consecutive Year, Says Energy Minister A.K. Sharma

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a major relief for millions of electricity consumers across Uttar Pradesh, the state government has decided not to increase power tariffs for the financial year 2026-27, marking the seventh consecutive year of stable electricity rates. Announcing the development, Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma described the decision as a reflection of the government’s consumer-friendly policies and commitment to affordable power. Reacting to the tariff order issued by the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, Sharma said the achievement was made possible through efficient financial management, regulatory…

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