Lucknow: The 10th edition of the Kabir Festival 2025 is poised to transform Lucknow into a vibrant hub of art, music and meaning from Nov 28-30. Set against the cultural backdrop of the UP Sangeet Natak Academy campus, Gomtinagar, this edition brings together the soul of Kabir, the 15th-century mystic poet, with the pulse of…
Lucknow: LDA will roll out its IT City project on Sultanpur Road in Jan, with land donors getting the first pick of plots through a lottery. This will be a part of upcoming housing projects, including Anantnagar, Naimaishnagar, Varun Vihar, and Education City.The IT City project, spread across 2,660 acres, is being developed through a…
Lucknow: Security agencies detained a Chinese national at the Rupaidiha checkpost along the India–Nepal border on Monday evening after he was found filming sensitive sites inside Indian territory and attempting to enter the country without valid travel documents. The arrest triggered heightened alert across border-security units. According to officials, SI Ratnesh Yadav of the Sashastra…
Lucknow: A 20-year-old man, Alok Rawat, was arrested on Monday for the brutal murder of 19-year-old Priyanshi Rawat in Lucknow’s Chinhat area. Police said Alok, who was in a relationship with the victim for five years and was once treated as a “son-in-law” by her family, killed her in a fit of rage after her…
Ayodhya: The temple town is ready to witness another historic day. The abode of Lord Ram will flutter with joy as PM Narendra Modi will hoist the saffron flag atop the Ram temple on Tuesday — marking the completion of temple construction.The right-angled saffron flag, measuring 10 feet in height and 20 feet in length,…
Lucknow: Artisans and entrepreneurs across 160 stalls of the ongoing Khadi Mahotsav 2025 are displaying a wide range of products, ranging from an impressive spread of hand-spun khadi garments, terracotta craft, herbal products, handmade jewellery, and eco-friendly goods.“The diversity of stalls reflects both the cultural depth of the state and the growing confidence of rural…
Lucknow/Ayodhya: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reached Ayodhya to review preparations for Tuesday’s historic flag hoisting ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will install a saffron flag atop the temple’s shikhar. The CM inspected arrangements made by the temple administration and district authorities, directing officials to ensure seamless…
Lucknow: Patanjali University has awarded the title of ‘Dhriti Arya’ on Dolly Devi a research scholar at Baba Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) for her exceptional knowledge of Indian traditions and exceptional memorisation of scriptures.Dolly has a profound word-perfect command over important texts such as the Shrimad Bhagvad Gita, Isha Upanishad, Panch Darshan, Hatha Pradeepika, Neetishatakam,…
Lucknow: Buoyed by initial success, the UP-State Agency for Comprehensive Health and Integrated Services, the body that implements PM Jan Aarogya Yojana in the state, is set to expand the Ayushman Sampark.A first in India service launched in Sept, Ayushman Sampark allows beneficiaries to pre-book outpatient consultations through a 24×7 helpline (1800-1800-4444). “We began with…
Lucknow: MLA Rajeshwar Singh wrote to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urging the immediate formation of a “Clean-Air Educational Continuity Policy” to safeguard children during severe pollution episodes in Delhi-NCR. His letter followed a CNN report on Nov 23 that recorded Delhi’s AQI above 450, placing it firmly in the severe category.He outlined a five-point policy…
