Professors Amarika Singh and Ratanlal Godara Moot Organization of Retired Academics

Lucknow: Renowned educationist and former Vice-Chancellor Professor Amarika Singh recently paid a courtesy visit to senior academic and former Vice-Chancellor Professor Ratanlal Godara. During their meeting, the two veteran scholars deliberated on forming an organization of retired professors and vice-chancellors with the aim of linking education more closely with employment and positioning India as a global leader in knowledge and innovation. The discussion highlighted the growing importance of skill-based education, with both scholars emphasizing that nations with skilled citizens are advancing rapidly in today’s world. They noted that India’s National…

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Metaphor Reading Circle 3rd Edition to Explore Feminism from Diverse Perspectives

Lucknow – The 3rd edition of the Metaphor Reading Circle is set to take place at Avadh Girls Degree College, Lucknow, on Saturday, 27th September at 5 PM, focusing on the theme “Understanding Feminism through My Eyes.” The event aims to encourage learning and reflection on feminism, allowing participants to engage with the concept through a range of personal and professional perspectives. Distinguished speakers include Dr. Nishi Pandey, Prof. Rakesh Chandra of the University of Lucknow, Dr. Surabhi Modi Sahai, Aishvarya Mathur, lawyer, and Khwaja Saifi Yunus, Director of Eram Group…

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IIM Lucknow Inaugurates First Batch of bMBA Programme with 36 Participants

LUCKNOW: The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow inaugurated the first batch of its newly launched bMBA Programme, marking a significant milestone in the institute’s journey of fostering innovation in management education. The inaugural cohort comprises 36 accomplished professionals embarking on a transformative learning journey designed to balance professional experience with academic rigor. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Mr. K. R. Venkatadri, Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Chemicals, as the Chief Guest, along with Prof. M. P. Gupta, Director, Prof. Sanjay K. Singh, Dean Programmes, and Prof. Omkarprasad S. Vaidya, Chairperson, bMBA, IIM…

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Play Doosra Na Koi at UPSNA takes theatre lovers on a joyride

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi (Culture Department, U.P.) organized the second evening of the State Drama Festival on September 26, 2025, at its auditorium, where the play “Doosra Na Koi” was staged. The event was graced by the presence of Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission Vice-Chairperson  Aparna Yadav as the chief guest, along with Akademi Chairman Prof. Jayant Khot, Vice-Chairperson Mrs. Vibha Singh, and other distinguished guests. The evening began with a warm welcome extended to  Yadav by Prof. Khot and  Singh, followed by a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony.…

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Play Rashmirathi casts a spell on audiences at UPSNA

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi (Culture Department, UP) inaugurated its two-day State Drama Festival on September 25, 2025, with the staging of the play Rashmirathi at the Akademi auditorium. The event was graced by  Jaiveer Singh, Minister for Culture and Tourism, as the Chief Guest. The ceremony began with the lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, his advisor J.P. Singh, and other dignitaries, followed by a welcome by Akademi Chairman Prof. Jayant Khot, Vice-Chairperson Vibha Singh, and Director Dr. Shobhit Kumar Nahar. On the occasion, Chhayanat,…

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India’s Strategy to Counter Regional Instability

Cdr Sumit Ghosh Today India finds itself surrounded by a region marked by growing political, economic, and social volatility. From military coups and economic collapses to the spread of extremism and increasing foreign interference, instability in neighbouring countries is reshaping South Asia’s strategic landscape. For India, this poses urgent challenges and demands a clear-eyed, pragmatic strategic response. Pakistan remains mired in deep political unrest, economic crisis, and a rising tide of extremism. Its military retains outsized influence in governance, while its growing strategic and economic ties with China, especially through…

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OWND! ABFRL Debuts in Bengaluru: A Bold New Fashion Destination for Gen Z

Bengaluru, Sept 2025: Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) announces the launch of the first store for OWND!, a bold new fashion brand, in Bangalore. Designed for India’s Gen Z and youthful, trend-conscious consumers, the launch of OWND! is a major move by ABFRL to accelerate its presence in the value fashion category. OWND! is rooted in youth culture, with a mission to spark conversations and empower young consumers to “own every moment” with confidence and charisma. The brand aims to redefine fashion retail in India, combining high style…

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JSW Steel Coated Products and Police Bust Counterfeit Operation in Kadapa; Major Seizure of Fake JSW SILVER Products

 JSW Steel Coated team uncovers and confirms counterfeit JSW SILVER etched shutter products in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.  Joint surveillance with local police leads to raid and seizure of 18 illegal products and etching mould at SDS & Sons.  FIR filed on 12th September 2025 at Kadapa Taluk PS against accused under IPC and Trademark Act sections.  JSW Steel reiterates commitment to protecting customers and brand integrity from counterfeiting threats. Tirupati, September 2025: In a significant crackdown on the illegal counterfeiting of its branded products, JSW Steel…

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Art is a powerful tool to enrich cultural heritage and foster a sensitive society: President Droupadi Murmu

The President of India Awards 20 Artists at 64th National Exhibition of Art Sunil Kumar Tiwari Delhi:  The Award Ceremony of the 64th National Exhibition of Art was held  in New Delhi, graced by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, as the Chief Guest. The event was also attended by Minister of Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Secretary, Ministry of Culture,  Vivek Aggarwal, and Nand Lal Thakur, Vice Chairman, Lalit Kala Akademi. The President presented awards to 20 outstanding artists for their exceptional contributions to visual arts. Speaking on…

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DRDO carries out the successful launch of Intermediate Range Agni-Prime Missile from a Rail based Mobile launcher system  

Delhi: DRDO, in collaboration with the Strategic Forces Command (SFC), has carried out the successful launch of Intermediate Range Agni-Prime Missile from a Rail based Mobile launcher system, under a full operational scenario on 24th Sep 2025. This next generation missile is designed to cover a range up to 2000 km and is equipped with various advanced features. The first-of-its-kind launch was carried out from a specially designed Rail based Mobile Launcher having the capability to move on Rail network without any pre-conditions. It provides for cross country mobility and has…

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