Govt appoints education director | Lucknow News

Lucknow: The state govt on Monday appointed Pratap Singh Baghel as the in-charge director of secondary education. Baghel was so far serving as the in-charge, basic education director.Baghel is replaced by Anil Bhushan Chaturvedi who was working as in-charge director, Literacy and Alternative Education. The change is a significant step towards strengthening administrative efficiency and…

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BJP has imposed ‘election surcharge’ through power bills: Akhilesh | Lucknow News

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused BJP govt of burdening consumers with higher electricity charges to raise funds for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.Akhilesh said BJP govt has effectively imposed an “election surcharge” in electricity bills and claimed that consumers would face a sharp increase in…

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Cow occupies revered place, no ‘Rashtra Mata’ declaration necessary, says Yogi | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said the cow occupies a revered place in Indian culture and does not need any formal declaration to be recognised as a “national animal” or “Rashtra Mata”.Addressing a programme in Bijnor, he said, “For those who regard the cow as ‘Gau Mata,’ no official declaration was necessary. Just…

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LU law students protest administrative delay | Lucknow News

Lucknow: First-semester students of LLB III-year and V-year integrated law courses staged a four-hour protest outside the administrative building at Lucknow University, causing inconvenience to other students.The varsity announced that it decided to promote all first-semester law students to the second semester, but protesting students said no notification of the order was issued yet.Vishaka Singh,…

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Sleeves to shoe soles: Creative cheating tricks land six LU students in trouble | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Six students were caught using bizarre and creative cheating techniques during Lucknow University‘s end-semester exams held recently.From answers written under sleeves to chits stitched inside shirts, a string of chits tucked in socks and even pasted under shoe soles, students left no place unexplored, while invigilators played detectives.“A BCA student was caught cheating in…

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