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'Casteist mindset' behind opposition to UGC equity rules: Maya

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday backed the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new regulations mandating equity committees in higher educational institut... Read More


'Drunk' truck driver ploughs into vehicles near PGI; doc among 3 hurt

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Several vehicles suffered severe damages after they were struck by a recklessly driven truck, which also ran over a bike, outside the SGPGI Hospital here late on Tuesday night, pol... Read More


Role of AI in higher, tech edu and medicine discussed at AKTU

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- The role of artificial intelligence in different spheres of life including medical, education and in day-to-day functioning was discussed during the second day of two-day AI Mantha... Read More


6 youths held for murder bid, dumping man in canal

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- In a swift 24-hour operation, the Gosainganj police arrested six individuals for the attempted murder of a youth named Ravi. The youths had allegedly attacked Ravi with sharp-edged... Read More


Maya: 'Casteist mindset' behind opposition to UGC equity rules

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday backed the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new regulations mandating equity committees in higher educational institut... Read More


Kalraj, Brij Bhushan voice concernover the new rules, seek rollback

Lucknow, Jan. 29 -- Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Kalraj Mishra and Brij Bhusan Sharan Singh have cautioned the central government on the new University Grants Commission regulations, te... Read More


Students, docs up in arms

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Opposition to the UGC's Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026 intensified on Wednesday, with students and doctors staging separate protests demandi... Read More


Pragati children's festival focuses on personality growth of students: Minister

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- The UP Basic Education Department is organising 'Pragati - Towards Self-Respect and Success - 2.0' children's festival with an approved fund of Rs.186.60 lakh, a spokesperson said.... Read More


SC objects to minority status papers of Buddhism converts

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday took strong exception to upper class general category candidates getting minority certificate for availing admission benefits as it came across a c... Read More


How well-rounded are students in govt primary schools? 360-degree report cards to evaluate

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 29 -- Students of government-run primary schools in Uttar Pradesh will soon receive comprehensive 360-degree report cards that go beyond academics to assess their overall development. ... Read More