In a fresh PDA push, SP appoints Seema Rajbhar as national chief of its women wing | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Lending a fresh push to its PDA (Pichde, Dalit and Alpsankhyak) outreach, Samajwadi Party has appointed Seema Rajbhar as national president of the party’s Mahila Sabha.The development comes barely a month after the party nominated Rukmani Devi Nishad, elder sister of former MP Phoolan Devi, as the state president of Mahila Sabha.In the political…

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SP, Cong opposing women reservation bill to protect dynastic politics: UP BJP chief | Lucknow News

UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary Lucknow: UP BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary on Wednesday accused the SP and Congress of opposing the Women’s Reservation Bill to protect dynastic politics.Addressing a press conference in Noida, Chaudhary said parties thriving on family-based politics were uncomfortable with greater political participation of women. “If women take responsibility, family patronage politics…

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LU show highlights green wonders | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Ever thought water hyacinth can be transformed into an excellent fertilizer, decorative storage baskets and eco-friendly handbags? Considered one of world’s most aggressive and destructive aquatic weeds, it is often spotted floating on Gomti river, posing risk to aquatic life.Many such conservation and productive techniques were exhibited during a ‘Green Fair’ organised by Lucknow…

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