Lucknow: The preferences of the youth have changed with time. The experiences of the stall holders of the twenty-first National Book Fair being held in Balrampur Garden tell something similar. Abhinav Chhabra, a stall holder with long experience of book fairs, says that today’s youth is liking new literature of new writers instead of old classical literature which is fantasy or the books inspired by which films, web series etc. are being made. Thus new literature is available at almost every stall. Bharat Prasad’s recently published novel Kakulam is being…
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Airtel’s AI-powered network solution helps counter spam
Lucknow: Bharti Airtel through its AI-powered spam detection solution has given much-needed relief to its customers in Uttar Pradesh. In the last 7 days since its launch, the system, a first-of-its-kind solution by a telecom service provider, has been able to successfully identify potential 112 million spam calls and 6 lakh spam SMS in Uttar Pradesh. The solution, which is free of cost, has been auto activated for all Airtel customers without them having to raise a service request or download an app. Commenting on the launch, Sovan Mukherjee, Chief…
Read MoreLucknow University Students Emerge Victorious in Constitutional Law Quiz
Lucknow: Students of Faculty ofLaw, Lucknow University, Gaurav Chawla and Madhulika Upadhyay, emerged victorious at the Constitutional Law Quiz Competition organized by Amity University, Lucknow. The competition saw participation from more than 250 law students from various states and prestigious institutions. The three-tiered quiz tested the contestants’ knowledge and understanding of constitutional law. Gaurav Chawla answered the most questions correctly, securing first position and a cash prize of Rs. 15,000. While Madhulika Upadhyay showcased her intellectual prowess, securing runners up position and Rs. 11,000 as cash prize. Head and Dean…
Read MoreGomti Book Festival this time in November
Lucknow: Preparations have started for the Gomti Book Festival, which is organized every year at the Gomti Riverfront Park. This time it will be held from 9 to 17 November. According to the National Book Trust, India, the organizer of the Gomti Book Festival, this will be the third edition. Last year this literary festival was held from 9 to 17 December and this mission of NBT-India was highly appreciated even outside Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh. This time it is going to be organized on a bigger scale. Gomti Book…
Read MoreTreasure of books on every subject in the 21st National Book Fair
Lucknow: In the National Book Fair that is on, people took stock of the criminally dominant situations of the last decades of the last century from the point of view of a sharp police officer through a discussion on books. A series of such literary events began on the fair stage. On the second day of the twenty-first book fair book lovers kept coming and going amidst intermittent rains and the series of events continued. In the fair, Rajpal and Sons have brought thousands of books worth 11 lakhs in…
Read MoreSeminar on ‘Kavach’ – Indigenous Safety System for Indian Railways
Lucknow: The Institution of Engineers organized a seminar on ‘Kavach’ – a fully indigenous safety system for Indian Railways at its State Centre, River Bank Colony, Lucknow. The seminar focused on the development of Kavach and financial planning for technocrats. Former Chairman Dr. Bharat Raj Singh, Director General, School of Management Sciences, Lucknow welcomed the newly elected National President, Er. V.B. Singh, with a bouquet and expressed his gratitude and also Chief Guest, Guest of Honour and other renowned engineers. The Chief Guest, Mashahur Alam, retired Principal Chief Signal and…
Read MoreLucknow all set to shake a leg to garba beats
Lucknow: Lucknow is abuzz with preparations for Navratri, a festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil and is marked by vibrant celebrations, traditional garba dances, cultural events, and a surge of activity in local markets. As one of the major festivals observed across India, Navratri holds a special place in the hearts of Lucknowites, and the city is pulling out all the stops to welcome it. Special Navratri Dandiya events in Lucknow are creating a significant buzz in 2024, with various clubs, cultural organizations, and event planners hosting…
Read MoreDPS Shaheedpath gears up for table tennis tournament
Lucknow: Delhi Public School, Shaheedpath, Lucknow is organizing the Cluster-IV Table Tennis Championship Tournament 2024-25 under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) from 28th to 30th September 2024. A special meeting with the coaches and managers of all the 25 schools was held on 27th September 2024 to outline the program and provide instructions for the event. CBSE Observer Ravindra Pal Singh, Principal Dr. Manju Lakhanpal, Vice-Principal Swati Singh Malhotra, and Admission Head Divya Singh were present at the gathering. During this meeting, the selection of the participating teams…
Read MoreSarthak Foundation: Bringing Smiles through Quality Education
Lucknow: It is often said that when a passion becomes an obsession, professional success is bound to follow suit. A group of professionals were working hard, making good money and were lighting the lamp of knowledge, but they still felt something missing in their life. This is when they planned to setup Sarthak Foundation. Forging an alliance, Vijay Pratap Sahi, Chief Advisor, Kshama Hastak, Founder and Achintya Rai, Co-Founder/CEO came together with a mission to bring smiles on faces. Everyday Kshama Hastak would cross the Malhaur Crossing and find young…
Read MoreKush Bhargava’s Bed of Arrows discussed in detail at Lucknow Golf Club
Lucknow: A discussion and book signing on Bed Of Arrows by Kush Bhargava, a book on mythology was organized at Lucknow Golf Club in the presence of eminent dignitaries which included noted Heritage evangelist Jayant Krishna, Retired IAS Officer Mukul Singhal, currently Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh State Cooperative Election Commission and Retired IAS Alok Ranjan, former Chief Secretary in the erstwhile Akhilesh Yadav led Samajwadi Party Government. The event was efficiently coordinated by Renu Bhargava. From the Lucknow Golf Club were Rajneesh Sethi, Honorary Secretary among others. “Bed of…
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