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Time of India
30-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Students feted for academic brilliance at Times NIE Awards
Lucknow: About 1500 students from 30 schools were felicitated for their academic achievements in classes 10 and 12 at the Times NIE Merit Awards 2025 on Friday. The event was organised by the Times NIE, in association with Team Talks on Friday. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now An education fair was also organised, providing a platform for students to interact with representatives from various universities. The fair will offer counselling and career guidance, helping students make informed decisions about their future academic paths. The event was graced by Justice Shamim Ahmed of Madras High Court as the chief guest. The guests of honour included, chairman of the Islamic Centre of India and Shaheen Academy, Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi Mahali. "Education is the most empowering tool we can offer our children. Celebrating academic excellence not only motivates young minds but also strengthens the foundation of our society. I congratulate all the awardees and urge them to use their knowledge for the betterment of the nation," said Justice Shamim Ahmed. Students at the education fair explored a wide range of academic programmes, gaining clarity about their future career paths. Universities present at the event provided personalised guidance, helping students make informed decisions about their higher education. Schools in attendance included Delhi Public School (Jankipuram, Gomti Nagar Extension, Eldeco), Stella Maris School, Aashiana, and Springdale Colleges from Gomti Nagar, LDA, and Indira Nagar. Avadh Collegiate was represented by its DK and RG campuses, alongside Army Public School, Nehru Road (Cantt) and Pioneer Montessori Schools from Eldeco and Vikas Nagar. Other notable schools were Career Convent Girls College, Unity College, Children's Academy, Modern Academy Gomti Nagar, SDSN Gomti Nagar, Vardhaan International School, Kunskapsskolan School, Excellia School, and Central Academy (Jankipuram and Vikas Nagar). Also present were The Lucknow Public Collegiate (Jopling Road and Sharda Nagar), Lucknow Public School, Sahara States, and The Millennium School.
Times of Oman
31-03-2025
- General
- Times of Oman
India to celebrate Eid-Al-Fitr today
Muscat: Muslims across India will celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on Monday, March 31, 2025, following the sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon on Sunday evening. The announcement was made by religious authorities across several states, including Delhi, Lucknow, and Srinagar, officially marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. In Delhi, local media reported Shaban Bukhari, the Naib Imam of Jama Masjid, as stating, "The moon of Shawwal-ul-Mukarram for Eid al-Fitr has been sighted across several states, including Delhi. It is officially announced that Eid al-Fitr will be observed on Monday, March 31, 2025. I extend my heartfelt Eid Mubarak wishes to all of you." In Lucknow, Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi Mahali, the Imam of Lucknow Eidgah, also confirmed the sighting of the moon, stating, "The moon has been sighted today, i.e., on March 30, and Eid-al-Fitr will be celebrated on March 31."
