Zaiqa Aur Zabaan 2025: A Festive Fusion of Culture, Cuisine, and Compassion in Lucknow

Lucknow: Lucknow is set to experience a heart-warming confluence of flavours, stories, art, and human warmth as the Talha Society and Kishwari Konnect come together to present Zaiqa Aur Zabaan–2025, a two-day cultural extravaganza that blends celebration with social responsibility. Organised as a Christmas and New Year special, the festival will be held on December 13 and 14, 2025, at the Dilkusha Colony Club from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. What sets this festival apart is not just its curated lineup of interactive sessions, performances, and cultural exchanges,…

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Atal Run and Lucknow Sports Festival to Be Held at KD Singh Babu Stadium

Preparations Begin for January–February 2026 Sporting Extravaganza Lucknow — The city is gearing up for a major sporting celebration as Kreedabharati Lucknow Mahanagar announced that the Atal Run and Lucknow Sports Festival will take place on January 31 and February 1, 2026, at the iconic KD Singh Babu Stadium. The preparations gained momentum on Sunday during a detailed meeting held at St. Joseph School, Sitapur Road branch, in the presence of Kreedabharati Uttar Pradesh President and MLC Engineer Avnish Kumar Singh. The meeting witnessed the participation of senior office-bearers, including Anil…

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UP’s Innovation Push: Incubation Centres Emerge as Engines of Growth Across the State

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s innovation landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past eight years, with the Yogi Adityanath government turning the state into a thriving hub for incubation-driven entrepreneurship. What began as a limited ecosystem of barely a dozen centres before 2017 has now expanded into a robust network of 76 active incubation centres, empowering thousands of young innovators, students, and aspiring entrepreneurs. This rapidly developing incubation ecosystem is giving youth a structured, secure, and resource-rich environment to turn ideas into enterprises. Financial assistance, technological support, mentorship, and access…

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Four Years After Its Grand Inauguration, Kashi Vishwanath Dham Welcomes Over 260 Million Devotees

Varanasi — The transformation of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham has rewritten the modern narrative of religious tourism in India. As the iconic spiritual complex prepares to complete four years of its inauguration on December 13, 2025, the footfall of devotees has crossed an extraordinary 260 million—a milestone that underscores its global spiritual magnetism. A Vision Turned Reality: Kashi Shines on the World Map Inaugurated on 13 December 2021, the renewed Kashi Vishwanath Dham has emerged as a model of cultural preservation, infrastructural excellence, and seamless religious tourism. The Uttar Pradesh government’s…

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Ayodhya Resonates with Conch Chants and Flower Showers as Tamil Delegation Receives Grand Welcome

Ayodhya — Ayodhya witnessed a spectacular display of devotion, cultural unity, and traditional hospitality on Thursday as 250 distinguished guests from Tamil Nadu were welcomed under the fourth edition of the Kashi-Tamil Sangamam. The visit turned into a vibrant celebration of India’s shared civilizational heritage, with the holy city resonating with conch chants, drumbeats, and heartfelt greetings. A Grand Welcome at Ram Ki Paidi The arrival of the Tamil delegation became a moment of cultural splendour as their convoy of luxury buses entered Ayodhya. At Ram Ki Paidi, the guests were…

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Seth Anandram Jaipuria School, Lucknow Marks a Decade of Excellence at 10th Founders’ Day Celebration

Lucknow: Seth Anandram Jaipuria School, Shaheed Path, Lucknow, celebrated a milestone moment as it marked its 10th Founders’ Day titled “Dream Decade”—a vibrant showcase of culture, creativity, academic pride, and technological innovation. The occasion brought together students, educators, parents, and distinguished guests in a festive atmosphere. The event was graced by eminent environmentalist Swami Prem Parivartan (Peepal Baba) as the Chief Guest. The Chairman of the Jaipuria Group of Educational Institutions Shishir Jaipuria, along with the Principal, Vice Principal, faculty members, and parents, added to the grandeur of the celebration.…

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December in Lucknow: A Symphony of Fests and Cultural Extravagance

Lucknow: As the winter sun dips low over the Gomti River, casting a golden haze across Lucknow’s minarets, bustling chowks, and colonial-era boulevards, December 2025 unfurls like a finely embroidered chikankari sari—delicate, layered, and shimmering with Awadhi soul. In the City of Nawabs, where the air always tastes faintly of galawat kebabs and drifts with the soft echo of thumri and dadra, December does not behave like a calendar month. It behaves like theatre. It is a season of spectacle, a carnival stitched together with devotion, drama, music, and mouthwatering…

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District Election Officer Conducts Surprise Inspection of Voter List Revision Work in Lucknow North and Cantonment

Lucknow— To ensure the effective, transparent, and time-bound execution of the Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls, District Magistrate and District Election Officer Vishakh G. conducted surprise inspections across multiple locations under Assembly constituencies 172—Lucknow North and 175—Lucknow Cantonment on Saturday. The inspection focused on reviewing the progress of collection and digital feeding of voter information forms. During his visit, the District Election Officer inspected booths 310 to 318 at Maharshi Vidya Mandir, located on the IIM Road, followed by booths 306 to 309 at MD Convent College in Faizullaganj…

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LDA Approves 1100 New EWS Houses, Special Concessions for Gallantry Awardees, and Seven New Townships to Boost City Development

Lucknow— In a major push toward inclusive housing and planned urban expansion, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) approved several key proposals during its 186th Board meeting held on Friday at Parijat Auditorium. The meeting, chaired by LDA Chairman and Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant, cleared a series of development and public-interest plans that are expected to significantly impact housing availability, urban infrastructure, and investment inflow into the state capital. 1100 EWS Houses to Be Built in Sharda Nagar Scheme In line with directives issued recently by the Chief Minister to…

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2nd SMS SANSAD ON “INDIA@2047: VISION FOR A DEVELOPED NATION” ORGANIZED AT SMS LUCKNOW

Lucknow: School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow, successfully organized its 2nd annual Model Parliament SMS SANSAD’25 on the theme “India @ 2047:Vision for A Developed Nation.” The event brought together students, faculty members, and domain experts for a dynamic simulation of parliamentary proceedings focused on envisioning India’s future as it completes 100 years of independence. The program commenced with the welcome address by Dr. Ashish Bhatnagar, Director, SMS Lucknow, who emphasized the significance of youth engagement in shaping India’s long-term developmental roadmap. He highlighted that the Model Parliament requires innovative…

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