Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: The second day of the nine-day celebrations marking the 164th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda was observed with deep devotion and humanitarian spirit at Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow, through the traditional observance of “Rogi Narayan Seva”, symbolising service to humanity as service to God. As part of the programme, Rogi Narayan Puja was performed in the morning at the Vivekananda Polyclinic and Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, where patients were worshipped as the living form of Narayan (God). The ritual reflects Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy that service to mankind is the…

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Lucknow: Marking the beginning of the New Year and the launch of its biggest annual campaign, ‘Lulu On Sale’, Lulu Hypermarket has demonstrated its commitment to social responsibility with a compassionate initiative for the economically underprivileged. As part of this drive, blankets were distributed to people living on the streets, providing relief against the biting winter cold. Teams from Lulu Hypermarket visited various areas of the city to reach out to the homeless and vulnerable, ensuring they had some warmth during the harsh winter season. The initiative not only symbolized…

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Sitapur: State Bank of India’s Sitapur Main Branch marked its 100th anniversary on January 9, 2026, with a grand celebration. The branch, established on January 9, 1926, has completed a century of dedicated service to the community. The event was inaugurated by Dipak Kumar De, Chief General Manager, Lucknow Circle, who also inaugurated the newly renovated B-Block of the branch. During the program, top customers and senior pensioners were felicitated for their long-standing association with the branch. PMJJY and PAI claim amounts were handed over to beneficiaries and a free…

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Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission Vice-Chairperson Aparna Yadav on Thursday criticised the administration of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) after she was unable to meet the Vice-Chancellor during her visit to the campus in connection with the ongoing controversial case involving a resident doctor. Aparna Yadav arrived at KGMU to seek details about the university’s actions and the safety of the woman complainant. However, she reportedly stood outside the Vice-Chancellor’s office for nearly ten minutes before being informed that the VC was unavailable for a meeting. No official interaction…

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Lucknow: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, successfully concluded its two-day annual sports fest MASHAAL 6.0 – IGNITE · IMPACT · INSPIRE, marking a spirited celebration of sportsmanship, resilience, and competitive excellence on the institute’s campus. The fest commenced with an energetic inaugural ceremony on January 7, 2026, which was graced by the presence of Dr. Kavita Pathak, Director; Dr. Rashmi Chaudhary, Dean – Student Affairs; and Dr. Hemendra Gupta, Chairperson – Sports & Wellness Committee. Their presence set an inspiring and motivating tone for the event, reinforcing the importance of…

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Lucknow: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, successfully concluded its two-day annual sports fest MASHAAL 6.0 – IGNITE · IMPACT · INSPIRE, marking a spirited celebration of sportsmanship, resilience, and competitive excellence on the institute’s campus. The fest commenced with an energetic inaugural ceremony on January 7, 2026, which was graced by the presence of Dr. Kavita Pathak, Director; Dr. Rashmi Chaudhary, Dean – Student Affairs; and Dr. Hemendra Gupta, Chairperson – Sports & Wellness Committee. Their presence set an inspiring and motivating tone for the event, reinforcing the importance of…

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  Lucknow: The real reason behind the recurring sewer overflows in the Bhoothnath Market area of ​​Indira Nagar is a sewer line laid by the Housing Development Department approximately 50 years ago, which has become damaged. This is obstructing the flow of sewage and causing the overflows. To resolve the problem, Suez is laying a new 210-meter-long, 800 mm diameter trenchless sewer line in the area. However, the work is not easy. The main trunk sewer line runs just one foot away from the plots of local residents, whereas according…

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Lucknow: Motorists on the Agra–Lucknow Expressway are raising concerns after multiple e-challans were issued for alleged overspeeding, highlighting issues with enforcement accuracy and public awareness. Local businessman Ankur Chaturvedi received two separate e-challans in December 2025, each carrying a fine of ₹2,000, despite discrepancies in the recorded speeds versus posted limits. Challan Details Challan 1 • Date: 30-12-2025 • Vehicle No: UP32 PY 7657 • Offense: Driving at 91 km/h in a 100 km/h zone • Place of Incident: Km 169-000 (LHS) • Fine: ₹2,000 • Legal Basis: Section 183(3),…

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