Lucknow: Nearly nine days after applying for revaluation of three subjects, Class 12 student Aditi Mishra is still waiting for her scanned CBSE answer sheets, a delay that she says has left her under constant stress as she tries to meet admission timelines for a private university that offers direct entry based on board marks.Aditi,…
Lucknow: The state govt on Friday decided to conduct a comprehensive safety audit and risk assessment in all govt and aided schools across the state.Under this initiative, safety arrangements in 1.4 lakh schools, including primary, upper primary, composite, secondary, and Kasturba Gandhi Residential Vidyalayas (KGBV), will be evaluated.For this, the basic and secondary education department…
Lucknow: Making the NIPUN Bharat Mission more effective at the grassroot level, the department of basic education is set to hold a special training programme for district coordinators on June 1-2.Officials said the training is aimed at strengthening the effective implementation, monitoring and evaluation mechanisms related to the NIPUN Bharat Mission and quality education enhancement…
For a record 1,80,422 teenagers awaiting the IIT-JEE Advanced results, June 1 is not merely another date on the calendar — it is judgment day. Some approach it with calm confidence; for many others, however, the wait means sleepless nights, gnawing anxiety and primal terror.By evening, a freshly minted pantheon of Gen Z superheroes will…
Lucknow: Acting on directions issued by the UP govt’s vigilance department, the UP vigilance establishment has registered a criminal case against six individuals, including two retired chief medical officers (CMOs), a former MLA and a contractor, in connection with alleged irregularities linked to the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam in Shravasti district.According to officials,…
TNNLucknow: The excise department shuffled 27 senior officials deputed across the state on Thursday night.Officials said assistant excise commissioners and district excise officials (DEOs), who spent three or more years at the same place, were shifted to a new place. DEOs, who act as the backbone of the department in the field, were shuffled in…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress on Friday demanded a probe into the assets of BJP ministers, MPs and MLAs, alleging that it was trying to malign the image of state Congress president Ajay Rai through a “politically motivated campaign”.“The BJP is seeking an inquiry into Ajay Rai’s assets while ignoring allegations of corruption within their own…
Lucknow: In one of the biggest anti-corruption drives by the UP vigilance establishment in recent months, five persons, including four govt officials, were arrested on Thursday after being allegedly caught accepting bribes totalling Rs 1.34 lakh in three separate cases in Hapur, Kannauj and Baghpat.In the first operation, the vigilance establishment’s Meerut sector team arrested…
tnnLucknow: Strengthening the key pillars of urban planning, the housing department, through housing development agencies in UP, is going to provide its inputs over the infrastructure-related works that are undertaken in cities from now on.Specifying 16 different nature of works, the housing department has summoned detailed project reports of projects planned for the future needs…
Lucknow: Bad weather in Patna on Friday morning disrupted flight operations, leading to multiple diversions to Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA).Air India Express flight IX1346, operating from Delhi to Patna, was among the first to be diverted, landing in Lucknow at 8.03 am. After a delay of over two hours, it finally departed…
