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Over 200 activists in Lucknow protested Supreme Court orders to relocate community dogs, demanding coexistence and humane solutions. The citizen-led movement highlights interim orders being treated as final, leading to indiscriminate removal of dogs. Protesters seek a stay on the order and an expert committee for humane solutions.
Old boys from St Francis College, batches of 1998 and 2000, celebrated their Silver Jubilee reunion after 25 years. Over 140 alumni, joined by families and nearly 20 former teachers, traveled from India and abroad to relive their school days. The event fostered a sense of camaraderie and acknowledged the teachers' impact.
A 61-year-old Army Medical Corps veteran's organs are saving lives after a fatal road accident in Lucknow. His family's consent for organ donation led to a successful transplant of two kidneys, a liver, and corneas, coordinated across multiple military and medical institutions.
The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi celebrated its foundation day with the Dharohar concert, featuring a captivating performance by vocalist Pandit Raghunandan Panshikar. The evening concluded with an evocative bansuri recital by Padma Shri Ronu Majumdar, leaving the audience enthralled by the blend of classical depth and intimate connection.

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