Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya during Rashmirathi Festival on Saturday Lucknow: Swami Vivekananda’s inspiring life and teachings were depicted through the play ‘Yuvaon Ke Prareta : Swami Vivekananda,’ presented on Saturday evening at Jupiter Hall, Indra Gandhi Pratishthan. The performance marked second day of ‘Rashmirathi Parv’, a three-day drama festival, by UP culture department, celebrating…
Pandal construction work is underway at BLW Inter College Ground for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming city visit Varanasi: In a major development push, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation of projects worth Rs 6,270 crore during his upcoming visit to his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on April 28.Among these, the PM…
Vallary Pathak, Guru Purnima Pandey and Krishna Sharma (BCCL/ Aditya Yadav) Under the grand arches of Amiruddaula Public Library, the rhythmic echo of ghungroos set the stage for an intimate cultural baithak titled Virasat, celebrating the history and evolution of Kathak. The evening, anchored by Kathak dancer Pranika Bhatt, brought together dancers, kathak patrons, historians…
Lucknow: A three-day drama festival celebrating 75 years of poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar’s famous Hindi epic poem “Rashmirathi” began at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, drawing a strong turnout of literature admirers and theatre lovers.Dinkar was a poet, essayist and freedom fighter from Bihar. He was known as ‘Rastrakavi’ (national poet) for his fiery nationalist poetry. He…
Lucknow: Lucknow police on Friday registered an FIR against a 36-year-old woman, suspected to be a resident of Uzbekistan, after she failed to produce valid travel documents and efforts to establish her identity and purpose of visit yielded no conclusive results.She was found wandering in a disoriented condition in the Naka Hindola area during routine…
Lucknow: Students of Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) can now look forward to internships and job opportunities across several sectors, as 16 new startups were incubated on Friday at the university’s Kalam Incubation Centre.These startups were selected by the incubation centre after several rounds of evaluation.In addition to getting a workspace…
Lucknow: As heatwave conditions continued to intensify, mercury crossed the 45-degree Celsius mark in Prayagraj, which was the hottest in the country, on Friday.In Lucknow, temperature rose further to make the day the hottest of this season so far at 42.5 degrees Celsius, 3.4 units above normal.This was the third time that Prayagraj was the…
Lucknow: The gap continued the trend of female students securing better results in the state board examinations and reflected their strong academic performance across districts.Board secretary Bhagwati Singh said the historic result was the outcome of students’ hard work, timely completion of the examination process and transparent evaluation. He said discipline and efficiency maintained throughout…
Lucknow: A series of tragic incidents linked to exam stress has surfaced across Uttar Pradesh following the declaration of board results, raising concerns about student mental health.In Gonda, an Intermediate student allegedly died by suicide after failing the UP Board examination for the second consecutive year. A student of an inter college in the Tulsipur…
Lucknow: A 15-year-old Class X student allegedly died by suicide in Lalganj town of Basti on Thursday, hours before her High School examination results were declared.According to family members, she had been under stress over her expected results.The girl’s father, who runs a grocery kiosk, said his daughter was good at studies but had been…
