• The initiative aims to create economic opportunities for youth across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Bihar by equipping them with 21st-century skills, providing workplace exposure, and openingdiverse careerpathways across sectors. • Theprogramme will engage over 9,600 youth in Uttar Pradesh, 4,800 in Haryana, and 1,600 in Bihar, specifically targeting Tier 2 and 3 cities. Agra, August 22nd, 2025:Axis Bank Foundation (ABF) and Medha announced afour-year partnership to equip 16,000 youth from Tier 2 and 3 cities across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Haryana with core employability, technical, and vocational skillsthat…
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Second Day of ISFJ 25: Meraki Blends Literary Creativity with Mathematical Prowess
Lucknow: The second day of the Inter School Jaipuria Fest 2025 (ISFJ 25) at Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Gomti Nagar, was marked by a vibrant fusion of literary arts and mathematical talent as the “Meraki” segment took center stage. The event drew over 500 students from more than 15 schools across the city, transforming the campus into a dynamic hub of intellectual and creative competition. The literary events showcased a wide range of skills. The highly anticipated debate competition, divided into three categories—Power Rangers, Avengers, and Titans—saw students engage in…
Read MoreCampus Buzzes with Innovation and Creativity at Sciencia & Sollertia Fests
Lucknow: The campus of Seth M.R. Jaipuria School in Gomtinagar transformed into a dynamic hub of intellectual and artistic expression on August 20, 2025, with the successful staging of Sciencia 2025 and Sollertia 2025. The dual festivals saw the enthusiastic participation of over 700 students from more than 20 of Lucknow’s leading schools, converging in a vibrant celebration of youthful brilliance. The day commenced with a ceremonial opening attended by esteemed guests, including the school’s Principal, Mrs. Promini Chopra, and chief guest Alok Dhwan, Director of the Centre of Biomedical…
Read MoreIndiGo Faces Backlash Over #TOILETGATE Controversy, Sparks Debate on Passenger Privacy and Safety
NEW DELHI – IndiGo, one of India’s largest airlines, has come under intense scrutiny following a social media storm tagged #TOILETGATE, which highlighted a series of in-flight incidents raising serious concerns about passenger safety and privacy. The controversy gained traction after two separate but related allegations went viral. The issue was first brought to the forefront by Sanjay Lazar, a senior aviation professional, who tweeted about his experience with IndiGo. He alleged that cabin crew members on his short-haul flight kept the lavatories locked for their own use, inconveniencing passengers…
Read MoreAdvanced Neonatal Ventilation Workshop at Healthcity Vistaar Hospital
Lucknow: Healthcity Vistaar Hospital successfully organized an Advanced Neonatal Ventilation Workshop. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. Sandeep Kapoor, Co-founder & Managing Director, Healthcity Vistaar Hospital, along with distinguished experts Dr. Niranjan Singh, Dr. Monika Kar, Sr. Consultant, Paediatrics & Neonatology, Healthcity Vistaar Hospital, and Dr. Sanjay Niranjan, Chief Organising Secretary, IAP NEOCON 25. The academic event brought together leading national and international faculty to train pediatricians, neonatologists, and post-graduate doctors on the latest ventilation techniques for newborns. International Coordinators included Dr. Ashraf Gad (Qatar) and Dr. Monika Kaushal (Dubai).…
Read MoreBappa to Grace Aliganj with ‘Operation Sindoor’ Themed Ganesh Mahotsav
LUCKNOW – The Aliganj ka Raja Ganesh Pooja Seva Samiti is all set to host its 13th annual Shri Ganesh Janmotsav from August 27 to 31. This year’s celebration, taking place at the ‘Gulab Vatika Apartment’ near Nehru Bal Vatika Park in Aliganj, will feature a unique “Operation Sindoor” theme for the Lord Ganesha’s ‘darbar’ (court). The organizing committee, including patrons Raj Kumar Singhal, Mahesh Agarwal, Sandeep Agarwal, and Manoj Mishra, announced that preparations are in full swing. President Saurabh Agarwal and General Secretary Sharad Tiwari confirmed the special theme…
Read More“HAR KAAM DESH KE NAAM” AIR COMMODORE PRASHANTA KUMAR NARENDRA TOOK OVER THE COMMAND OF AIR FORCE
LUCKNOW / KANPUR, 21 AUG 2025 Air Commodore Prashanta Kumar Narendra assumed the appointment Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station Kanpur from Air Commodore MK Praveen VM on 21 Aug 2025. The Handing -Taking Over was commemorated with an impressive ceremonial parade by the air-warriors of Air Force Station Kanpur. Air Officer is a graduate in Mechanical Engineering and trained on multiple fighter aircraft fleets. He has also undergone specialised courses like Quality Assurance (Aeronautical) and United States Military Observers & Officer’s Course. Air Commodore Prashanta Kumar Narendra, during…
Read MoreChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Arrives in India Amid Deep Tensions
New Delhi– Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in India on a visit that comes against the backdrop of some of the sharpest strains in bilateral ties in recent years. His arrival is being closely watched in New Delhi, as India grapples with the aftershocks of China’s overt military support to Pakistan and unresolved border disputes in eastern Ladakh. Only three months ago, Beijing had openly backed Islamabad during Operation Sindoor, supplying it with advanced weapon systems including the J-10C fighter jets, PL-15 long-range air-to-air missiles, drones, and a variety…
Read MoreIndia’s Leading Medical and Engineering Minds Converge at IIT Kanpur for MIDNAMSCON 2025
Kanpur: In a one-of-a-kind convergence of medicine and technology, IIT Kanpur, in association with the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) and in partnership with GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, successfully hosted the Mid-Term Conference MIDNAMSCON 2025 and CME Workshop. Eminent dignitaries and Padma awardees from the fields of medicine and engineering graced the event. Leading the inauguration were: Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, CEO–ANRF (Chief Guest), Prof. Digambar Behera, President, NAMS, Padma Shri, Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director, IIT Kanpur, Padma Shri, Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, President, INSA, Padma Shri, along with Prof. Ashok…
Read MoreInspired by Governor, Children’s Health Camp Organized at Raj Bhavan Primary School
Lucknow | A health screening camp for children was organized today at the Raj Bhavan Primary School in Lucknow under the inspiration and guidance of Hon’ble Governor Smt. Anandiben Patel. The camp was inaugurated by Dr. Sudhir Mahadev Bobde, Additional Chief Secretary to the Governor, who emphasized that the initiative, inspired by the Governor, aimed at ensuring timely medical check-ups and treatment for children. He instructed medical officers to conduct thorough examinations of every child and to provide appropriate medicines through allopathic, ayurvedic, or homeopathic systems as required. The camp…
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