Lucknow: The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of Lucknow University on Monday submitted its report at an emergency Executive Council (EC) meeting, flagging serious allegations against an assistant professor in connection with a reported paper leak and harassment case involving a BSc student.According to the report, multiple girl students from the department came forward during the…
Lucknow: The emergency Executive Council meeting of Lucknow University on Monday recommended “stern disciplinary action” against the assistant professor of zoology department who has been arrested for making sexual advances towards a girl student.A disciplinary committee has been formed which will table its interim report on Tuesday in another emergency EC where a stringent service-related…
Sarah Moin scored 98.75% marks in her ISC exams Lucknow: Sarah Moin, a deaf-blind meritorious student often referred to as the “Helen Keller of Lucknow”, will be provided with a laptop integrated with a refreshable Braille display to enable her to take the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG).The decision was taken by the office of…
Lucknow: The arrested LU assistant professor, accused in the alleged paper leak and harassment case involving a BSc student, has claimed that he never leaked any examination paper and had only offered to provide the student with “important questions” from the question bank.A senior police officer associated with the probe said the police are now…
Lucknow: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) will now train its students in the Chinese martial arts of kung fu and tai chi as part of its self-defence programme.The Kung Fu Federation of India and the Uttar Pradesh Kung Fu Association will jointly train students in these disciplines. According to AKTU officials, kung fu…
Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University Lucknow: Students of Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University (DSMNRU) will no longer have to write their semester examinations with the help of a scribe or in Braille, which requires a certified transcriber for evaluation. Instead, they will now use special laptops that have a software named non visual…
tnnLucknow: Patients requiring laparoscopic bile stone surgery at Lokbandhu Hospital are facing delays after the hospital’s laparoscopy machine became defunct around a week ago.As a result, several patients are either being asked to wait for repairs or undergo conventional open surgery instead of the minimally invasive procedure. Officials said nearly 20 patients undergo laparoscopic bile…
Lucknow: The city recorded its hottest day of the season on Monday as the maximum temperature touched 43.2 degrees Celsius, 3 degrees above normal. The heatwave also tightened its grip over the city.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the minimum temperature too was significantly high at 28.6 degrees Celsius, 3.3 degrees above normal, making…
Lucknow: A 61-year-old liver cancer patient undergoing treatment at SGPGIMS was found dead with his throat slit inside the liver transplant unit ward early Monday.Additional DCP, south zone, Vasanth Kumar said, “The patient, Mushtaq Ali of Basti district, was admitted to LTU on April 21 and was undergoing treatment for advanced-stage liver cancer under the…
Lawyers block a road in Kaiserbagh on Monday to protest the demolition of their chambers a day earlier Lucknow: Protests by agitated lawyers against the demolition of chambers near the district court complex continued throughout Monday, severely disrupting traffic and administrative work in parts of the state capital.Demonstrating advocates blocked key roads, shouted slogans against…
