Uttar Pradesh Set to Lead India’s Agri-Export Revolution with Reconstituted Council and Investment Roundtable

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has taken a decisive step toward transforming itself into a global leader in agri-exports with the reconstitution of its Agriculture Council and the launch of an investment roundtable. The newly revamped council will serve as the state’s apex platform for policy advocacy, agribusiness development, trade facilitation, and investment promotion in coordination with government departments and key stakeholders across the agricultural value chain. Highlighting the initiative, ICFA Director Vivek Mathur emphasized that the restructuring marks a strategic move to position Uttar Pradesh as a powerhouse of sustainable agriculture…

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Shrimati Ravi Sewa Kendra Distributes Water and Biscuits at KGMU Trauma Centre

Lucknow: In a gesture of compassion and service, Shrimati Ravi Sewa Kendra distributed chilled water bottles and biscuits to patients and their attendants at the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) Trauma Centre on Sunday, praying for the speedy recovery of the ailing. A large number of attendants expressed gratitude to the organisation for offering free cold water and refreshments, especially valuable relief in the scorching summer heat. According to the centre’s convenor, Amit Kumar, this initiative is carried out every Sunday at the Trauma Centre, where water and food items…

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UP to Showcase 60 GI-Tagged Products at UPITS-2025, Boosting State’s Global Trade Ambitions

Varanasi/Greater Noida – Uttar Pradesh’s rich tradition of handicrafts and artisanal excellence is set to take center stage at the upcoming Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS-2025), scheduled from September 25 to 29 at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. For the first time, a special pavilion will be dedicated exclusively to Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged products, highlighting the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the state. Officials say this initiative could provide a major boost to Uttar Pradesh’s goal of becoming a $1 trillion economy. Global Spotlight on Banaras Craftsmanship…

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Akhilesh Yadav Rises as Central Force in Uttar Pradesh Politics with PDA Strategy

Lucknow – Uttar Pradesh, India’s most politically significant state, has once again placed Akhilesh Yadav and the Samajwadi Party (SP) at the center of the national conversation. The state not only sends the largest number of MPs to the Lok Sabha but also sets the political rhythm for Delhi. In the 2024 general elections, Akhilesh’s PDA formula—Pichhda (Backward), Dalit, and Alpsankhyak (Minority)—proved a game-changer, giving him unprecedented strength in the Hindi heartland. PDA Formula and 2024 BreakthroughFor decades, SP relied on the Yadav-Muslim base established by party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav…

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Mayawati Breaks Alliance Tradition, BSP to Contest All 243 Bihar Assembly Seats Alone

Delhi/Patna – The political temperature in Bihar is rising ahead of the 2025 assembly elections, even though the official campaign has yet to begin. In a dramatic move on Sunday, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati announced that her party will contest all 243 seats in Bihar on its own, refusing to join either the BJP-JD(U)-led NDA or the Congress-RJD-led INDIA bloc. The decision has rattled established political camps in Bihar, where caste equations and alliances traditionally decide electoral outcomes. Mayawati’s strategy signals a push for BSP’s independent identity—breaking away from…

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Omaxe Palace Residents’ Welfare Association Members Sworn in at Grand Ceremony

LUCKNOW – The newly elected members of “The Omaxe Palace Residents’ Welfare Association” took their oath of office during a grand swearing-in ceremony held at the Club House of The Omaxe Palace Apartments, located opposite Palassio Mall on Shaheed Path. The members pledged to serve their community with dedication and integrity. The oath was administered by the Chief Guest, Sanjay Gupta, State President of the Uttar Pradesh Adarsh Vyapar Mandal. The newly elected officials also received their certificates from Election Officer Anand Tripathi (Retired Additional Director, Agriculture) and Assistant Election…

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Lucknow @ 250 – From Horse Hooves to Metro Moves: Lucknow’s Commuting Evolution

Lucknow: On a summer morning in Lucknow, the soundscape tells the story of a city forever in motion. The faint clip-clop of a lone tonga in the Old City echoes memories of an era when travel was leisure, when Nawabs rode through narrow lanes under canopies of grandeur. Yet, just a few kilometers away, sleek metro trains now glide past bustling stations, carrying thousands in minutes—efficiency where once there was elegance. This coexistence of the old and the new, of jingling bells and digital smart cards, perfectly captures the soul…

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Sarvesh Goel: Redefining Legacy, Building Tomorrow

Lucknow: In the heart of Lucknow, a city steeped in cultural heritage yet alive with progressive spirit, Sarvesh Goel has carved a unique place for himself as one of India’s most dynamic modern entrepreneurs. As Chairman of the Mansingh Goel Group, a conglomerate with a proud legacy dating back to 1921, he has redefined what it means to be a leader in today’s world—one who combines business acumen with empathy, and vision with responsibility. From education to hospitality, wellness to cinema, Sarvesh’s ventures—GD Goenka Public School, The Centrum, Lucknow Run,…

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UP Sangeet Natak Akademi and Kathak Kendra Organize Two-Day Kathak Festival “Naman – Parampara Kathak Ki” in Memory of Pandit Lachhu Maharaj

Lucknow – The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi, in collaboration with Kathak Kendra, Lucknow, organized a two-day traditional Kathak dance program “Naman – Parampara Kathak Ki” in memory of the legendary Kathak exponent Pandit Lachhu Maharaj of the Lucknow gharana. The inaugural day witnessed mesmerizing performances by renowned Kathak artists from across the country. The program began with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by Prof. Dr. Mandavi Singh (Vice-Chancellor, Bhatkhande Sanskriti University), Prof. Jayant Khot (Chairman, UP Sangeet Natak Akademi), Mrs. Vibha Singh (Vice-Chairperson), Prof. Sahitya Kumar Nahar (Former Vice-Chancellor,…

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Vivekananda Polyclinic & Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow Organizes Free One-Day AYUSH Medical Camp

Lucknow – Under the guidance of Swami Muktinathanandaji Maharaj, the AYUSH Department of Vivekananda Polyclinic & Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, organized a one-day free AYUSH consultation and awareness camp on Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Patients benefited from free medicines and expert consultation during the camp. The event marked the 22nd consecutive AYUSH camp at the institute, offering free registration, consultations, and, wherever possible, free medicines. The camp provided specialized care in Ayurveda Panchakarma, Yoga & Naturopathy, Homeopathy, Unani, Acupuncture, Acupressure, Reiki, and Pranic Healing. Patients suffering from…

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