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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Savoring the Solstice: How Awadh’s 7th Museum Mixer Reimagined the North Indian Summer

LUCKNOW — On the breezy evening of Saturday, June 20, 2026, the quiet charm of Qaiser Bagh came alive with stories of sun-baked riverbeds, heirloom mangoes, and forgotten architectural wisdom. Hosted at 130, JC Bose Marg, Lucknow Bioscope’s 7th Museum Mixer brought together history enthusiasts, cultural custodians, and curious locals for an intimate conversation with cultural storyteller Isha Priya Singh. The theme? A deep dive into the local, ecological understandings of the North Indian summer, with a special love letter to the region of Awadh. The evening began by challenging…

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Yoga power on full display at Bijnor Yoga Day fest

Bijnor: Reinforcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making yoga a “people’s movement,” Uttar Pradesh Minister for Vocational Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) Kapil Dev Agrawal today actively participated in a grand yoga session held in Bijnor on the occasion of the 12th International Yoga Day. The event reflected the state government’s commitment under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to promote a “disease-free body” and expand yoga practices to every village under the broader vision of a healthy and empowered Uttar Pradesh. Large-scale participation marked the celebration, with thousands…

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Grand Yoga Day Celebration Organized at BBAU under Yoga Mahotsav; Children Presented an Attractive Yoga Dance Performance

Lucknow: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, organized a program on June 21 to commemorate the 12th International Day of Yoga. The event was conducted under the guidance and patronage of the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal, and jointly organized by the Department of Yoga and the Yoga Wellness Centre, BBAU. Distinguished dignitaries present on the occasion included Prof. Sanatan Nayak, Registrar Dr. Ashwini Kumar Singh, IQAC Director Prof. Shilpi Verma, Head of the Department of Yoga Dr. Deepeshwar Singh, and Dr. Sharad Sonkar. On the occasion of the…

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Mass Yoga Session Held at Jhandi Park on International Yoga Day

Mayor Sushma Kharkwal Urges Citizens to Make Yoga a Part of Daily Life Lucknow: A grand mass yoga session was organized at Jhandi Park, located at the Lucknow Municipal Corporation headquarters, on the occasion of the 12th International Yoga Day. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from public representatives, civic officials, employees, and citizens, with Lucknow Mayor Sushma Kharkwal attending as the chief guest. Participating in the yoga session, the Mayor encouraged people to embrace yoga as an integral part of their daily lives and to help spread its benefits across…

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Mind, Body and Nation: Isabella Thoburn College NCC and NSS Students Celebrate International Yoga Day

Lucknow: Students of Isabella Thoburn College, along with NCC cadets of the 19 UP Girls Battalion and NSS volunteers, enthusiastically celebrated International Yoga Day under the leadership of College President Dr. E.S. Charles and Principal Dr. (Major) Neerja Masih. The event was organized around this year’s global theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” highlighting the vital role of yoga in promoting holistic health, mobility, and mental well-being among senior citizens. The programme commenced with an address by Principal Dr. (Major) Neerja Masih, who emphasized the significance of yoga in maintaining a…

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SBI marks Yoga Day with special Yoga session

Lucknow: The 12th International Day of Yoga was Celebrated on 21st June, 2026 at premises of State Bank of India, Local Head Office, Lucknow Circle. The theme of this year’s International Day of Yoga was “Yoga for Healthy Ageing.” Yoga expert Aruna Singh gave a practice of various asanas, pranayama, and meditation to the staff members present, promoting physical and mental well-being. On this occasion, Dy. General Manager & CDO,  Dhirendra Mahe emphasized the significance of yoga and said “when we care for ourselves through yoga, we are better equipped…

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