New Delhi: The Shiv Nadar Foundation inaugurated the first of its landmark schools, VidyaGyan, in Bulandshahr, UP. The ceremony was attended by Kapil Dev, former Captain of the Indian Cricket team along with all VidyaGyan Board members, including Shiv Nadar, Founder, HCL, TSR.

Subramanian, former Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India and Roshni Nadar, Executive Director and CEO, ...

Lucknow: Failing to introduce reservation in the private sector, the Uttar Pradesh Government has introduced reservation in privately run engineering and management courses drawing sharp reaction from the managements of these technical institutions.

Fifty per cent seats would be reserved for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and backward class students as per the government rule. Orders ...

Lucknow: Basic Education Minister Dharam Singh Saini announced on Sunday that 45,000 primary teachers would be appointed in the coming academic session.
He also launched the website of Basic Education department.
Speaking at a function, the minister said the need of more teachers was being felt hence the government was going to appoint them on a large scale. He said th...

Lucknow: The state administration has issued instructions to all the universities and colleges engaged in higher education in the state to strictly enforce steps to prevent ragging in educational institutions.
A letter issued by the secretary to the UP government Kamran Rizvi on March 26 said that Supreme Court had issued orders on May 16, 2007, and February 11, 2009, to c...

Lucknow: The admissions to Lucknow University (LU) will be held on merit basis and online admission forms will be made available from the next academic session. The decisions were taken by the admission committee which held its meeting on Friday. The committee also announced academic calendar of the university.
LU examination controllor AKS Chauhan said that all admissions ...

Lucknow: Lucknow University has decided to deploy armed Home Guards and slap fine on those using cellphones on two campuses during examinations that begin from March 2. The university has also banned rallies, dharnas, pro...

Lucknow: Prof Akhtar Haseeb from Aligarh Muslim University and Dr Rajkumar from the SGPGI were awarded the Vigyan Gaurav award instituted by the Science and Technology Council, Uttar Pradesh. In addition, 20 others received awards in the category of Yuva Vigyanik, Vigayan Ratan, Nav Anaveshan, Vigyan Shikshak and Bal Vigyanik category at a programme organised by the Council at C...