Lucknow: Freedom is perhaps an undervalued asset and only those who have spent a life in confinement know its real value.UP tourism department is now offering a chance to people to understand the worth of freedom.As part of its efforts to build a Swatantrata Sangram circuit, tourism department has identified Kranti Grams, which are a…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will hold lottery for 332 residential plots of its Anant Nagar Housing Scheme (Mohan Road) at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan from Sep 8 to 10. The draw will take place in Mercury Hall in the presence of applicants and will also be streamed live on LDA’s YouTube channel.In the second…
Lucknow: Actor and writer Atul Tiwari was honoured with Rahi Masoom Raza award during a programme at Gandhi Bhavan on Monday.The programme titled 16th Dr Rahi Masoom Raza Sahitya Samman Samaroh organised by by Dr Rahi Masoom Raza Academy takes place every year on the birth anniversary of the famous poet, writer and Bollywood lyricist….
Lucknow: IT College celebrated its Founder’s Day on Monday with reverence, honouring the enduring legacy of Isabella Thoburn, a pioneer of women’s education in India.The day began with a visit to the Nishatganj Cemetery, where floral tributes were offered to the founder and other departed souls. The college choir added to the atmosphere of devotion…
Lucknow: Police on Monday carried out raids and unearthed at least four more sites used for storing and preparing crackers within a 100-metre radius of one of the blast sites in Behta. The police recovered huge quantities of explosive materials hidden in ponds, vacant plots, and underground pits.Combing, crackdown Police teams, assisted by the bomb…
Lucknow: The Council of Science and Technology (CST) has sanctioned over Rs 13 lakh for a cutting-edge research project aimed at revolutionising the assessment of brain expansion post-decompressive craniectomy surgery.This effort will be spearheaded by the Institute of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) computer science assistant professor, Pawan Kumar Tiwari, from the department of computer science…
Lucknow: A programme on the life and works of the great poet Kalidas was organised by the Sanskrit department at Karamat Husain Muslim Girls’ PG College on Monday.The event, titled, ‘Vangmaya Tarangini’ was held under the patronage of the college manager, Syed Naved Ahmad, and principal, Prof Huma Khwaja. Chief Guest Prof Ram Sumer Yadav,…
Lucknow: The pre-convocation week celebrations for the 68th convocation of Lucknow University commenced on Monday.The inaugural event, organised by the Sanskritiki Board, featured Ganesh Vandana, classical and folk dances including Marathi, Kathak, Punjabi, Rajasthani, and Manipuri, along with a special band performance and a Mahabharata-based poetry recital. Inter-college group singing and group dance competitions marked…
Lucknow: Shaken by the twin explosions that ripped through a house in Behta on Sunday, the villagers stayed outdoors throughout the night. “After the second blast, we were too scared to step inside our homes. I, along with my family, sat in the mosque compound with others until sunrise,” said Shaukat Ali, a local resident.Women…
Lucknow: Divisional commissioner Roshan Jacob on Monday directed officials to ensure the immediate patch repair of pothole-ridden roads, halt open dumping of garbage and increase drain cleaning efforts to address waterlogging and vector-borne diseases.During a review meeting, Jacob directed officials that road repairs must be taken up on priority and a list of stretches needing…
