CDRI Alumni Association and CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow organized Science Outreach Programme for participants of SAMARTH 2.0 Internship Initiative of ASSOCHAM UP-UK

CDRI Alumni Association with its alma mater CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow inspired Young Minds through Science Outreach Programme Lucknow: CDRI Alumni Association, with its alma mater CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI), Lucknow, organized a Science Outreach Programme today to provide students with an opportunity to interact with scientists and gain exposure to research and innovation. The program was organized under the mentorship of CSIR-CDRI Director and Patron, CDRI Alumni Association, Dr Radha Rangarajan. CDRI Alumni Association President, Dr Madhu Dikshit and Secretary Dr Sanjay Batra informed that the CDRI Alumni association is…

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FICCI FLO Lucknow Launches SheRises 2026 to Empower Next Generation of Women Entrepreneurs

Lucknow: In a significant step towards fostering women-led businesses and nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, the Lucknow Chapter of FICCI FLO has launched the fourth edition of its flagship entrepreneurship initiative, FLO SheRises 2026. The three-day entrepreneurship boot camp, being held from June 25 to June 27 at Hotel Clarks Avadh, aims to equip aspiring and emerging women entrepreneurs with the skills, knowledge, and networks needed to scale their ventures. The programme was inaugurated by FICCI FLO National President Pooja Garg and National Startup Head Priya Gautam. Addressing the…

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Town Official Language Implementation Committee (NARAKAS) Office–3 Confers First Prize on CSIR-CIMAP’s Hindi Rajbhasa Patrika “Aus Vigyan” Issue-9

Lucknow: The Hindi Rajbhasa Patrika “ Aus Vigyan Issue-9” published by CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP), Lucknow, was awarded the First Prize for Outstanding Hindi Publication at the meeting of the Town Official Language Implementation Committee (NARAKAS), Office–3, organized by the Department of Official Language under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The award recognizes the Institute’s significant contribution to promoting Hindi and to the effective implementation of the Official Language Policy. The Department of Official Language periodically confers awards and honors to encourage the…

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UP BJP Announces New State Organizational Team; Neeraj Singh, Pooja Pal Among Key Appointments

Lucknow: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unveiled its much-awaited Uttar Pradesh state organizational team under newly appointed state president Pankaj Chaudhary. The list, finalized after extensive consultations between the party’s central leadership in Delhi and state leaders in Lucknow, includes a broad mix of experienced politicians, organizational leaders, and representatives from various social groups. The new structure features 19 state vice-presidents, 8 general secretaries, 18 state ministers, six regional presidents, office-bearers for media and organizational affairs, and presidents of various party fronts (morchas). Among the prominent names appointed as state…

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Punjab & Sind Bank Donates Wheelchairs to Unani Research Institute on 119th Foundation Day

Lucknow: Marking its 119th Foundation Day, Punjab & Sind Bank reinforced its commitment to social responsibility by donating two wheelchairs to the Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine (CRIUM), Lucknow, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and public welfare initiatives. The wheelchairs were formally handed over by Avdhesh Narayan Singh, Deputy General Manager and Regional Head of Punjab & Sind Bank. The event was attended by Dr. Najmus Seher, Deputy Director of the Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine, along with senior officials from both the bank and…

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Will Rebel TMC MPs Get Election Tickets After Joining the Ruling Party?

By Special Correspondent New Delhi: Political defections have long been a recurring feature of Indian politics. Leaders and Members of Parliament frequently switch allegiances due to changing political equations, personal ambitions, or ideological differences. As defections continue to shape the political landscape across states and at the national level, a key question emerges: will rebel MPs who join the ruling party be rewarded with election tickets in the next polls? Political observers note that ticket distribution is rarely based on loyalty alone. Electoral viability, public support, caste and regional equations,…

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SIT submits Preliminary Report to Home Department in Ayodhya donation case

Lucknow: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), which is probing the alleged donation-related matter in the Ayodhya Teerth Kshetra, has submitted its preliminary report to the Home Department. On Tuesday, Vijay Vishwas Pant, Commissioner of the Lucknow Division and a key member of the SIT, along with the other two members of the team, submitted the preliminary report to Sanjay Prasad, Additional Chief Secretary (Home). Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant stated that the report submitted is a preliminary report. It may be noted that the Yogi Government had constituted the SIT at…

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Sur Sandhya Music Club Marks One Year as an Open Platform for Music Lovers

Lucknow: Celebrating the universal language of music on World Music Day, Sur Sandhya Music Club commemorated one successful year as an open platform for music enthusiasts with its seventh musical presentation held at the Urdu Academy, Lucknow. Founded by Sanjay Deshmankar and co-founded by Ravindra Joshi, the club has steadily evolved into a vibrant cultural forum. Its growth received further momentum with the association of Prajyot Dewaskar, a graded artist of All India Radio, Mumbai, who helped strengthen the club’s artistic vision and structure. Although Sur Sandhya was initially established…

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School of Management Sciences, Lucknow Celebrates the 12th International Yoga Day 2026 with Great Enthusiasm

Lucknow: On the occasion of International Yoga Day, the Centre for Vedic Sciences of the School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow, organized a grand Yoga Camp at the institute’s Godavari Campus. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, officers, staff, and students, reflecting their commitment to promoting the practice of yoga. The Yoga Camp was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Bharat Raj Singh, Chairman of the Centre for Vedic Sciences. He led the participants through various yoga postures (asanas), pranayama techniques, and meditation practices, while also explaining their…

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Magical Land Fantasy Park to Open Soon in Ashiana; LDA Vice Chairman Reviews Progress

Lucknow: Residents of Lucknow will soon have a new recreational attraction as the upcoming Magical Land Fantasy Park in Ashiana’s Vanasthali Park takes shape. Inspired by fantasy worlds and interactive storytelling, the theme park is expected to be completed by September 2026, offering visitors a unique blend of robotic creatures, fairy-tale characters, and immersive landscapes. During a site inspection, Prathamesh Kumar, Vice Chairman of the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), reviewed the progress of ongoing development works and directed officials to ensure timely completion of the project. Senior officials, including Chief…

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