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One act of Hindu-Muslim solidarity is inspiring others in India to take a stand. But does it signal a larger shift?

IN FOCUS: From university students shielding Muslims classmates offering prayers to Hindu villagers publicly confronting a politician over apparent religious discrimination, Indian social media is celebrating a series of small rebellions against polarisation. Namita Singh reports

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Unemployment a big issue, but will it dent Modi govt? Election charcha at Lucknow University

In Lucknow University, we chat with students about issues that are important to them. We are joined in this conversation by Dr Medusa, a popular satirist on Instagram who takes on the task of praising PM Modi.

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Sociologist, former JNU professor Imtiaz Ahmad passes away

Renowned sociologist, author and former professor of Jawaharlal Nehru University Imtiaz Ahmad passed away on June 19.

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SC stays Allahabad HC order to decide whether woman is 'manglik'

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Saturday stayed an unusual order of the Allahabad High Court asking the head of the department of astrology of Lucknow University to decide whether a woman, an alleged rape victim, is 'manglik' or not.

The Times of India

Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC order that sought to ascertain if rape victim was Mangalik

After the accused, who had allegedly raped a woman on pretext of marriage, denied marrying her because of the victim being ‘Mangalik’, the Allahabad High Court has directed the Head of Department (Astrology), Lucknow University, to determine if the claim is true.

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UP: Lucknow University Bans Movement Of Hostellers After 10 Pm

The administration of the University of Lucknow announced the prohibition of students' movement to and from the hostel after 10 pm here. Read on for details:

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NL Interview: Roop Rekha Verma on why she stood surety for Siddique Kappan

Roop Rekha Verma is former acting vice chancellor of Lucknow University, a professor of philosophy and a social activist. She made news earlier this week when she agreed to stand surety for Siddique Kappan as a condition of his bail.

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It is a very small help in these dark times, says academic who stands as bail surety for Siddique Kappan

Former acting Vice-Chancellor of Lucknow University Roop Rekha Verma, 79, has agreed to stand surety for the Kerala-based journalist

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Target of one-trillion-dollar aimed by Global Investor’s summit: Uttar Pradesh Government

U.P. government says it has received an investment of more than ₹50,000 crores in the last five years from foreign investors

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LU PG entrance from today

LUCKNOW: The postgraduate entrance tests of Lucknow University are scheduled to begin on Saturday.

The Times of India

Highest in 3 yrs: LU gets 28,500 applications for 4,717 PG seats

LUCKNOW: Lucknow University (LU) has received highest number of applications for admission to its postgraduate courses in the last three years.

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Lucknow University vice-chancellor Prof AK Rai names M Serajuddin as head of zoology department amid row

LUCKNOW: Lucknow University vice-chancellor Prof AK Rai on Saturday appointed Prof M Serajuddin head of zoology department from Sunday for the period of three years or superannuation, whichever is earlier.

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Governor Anandiben Patel felicitates Lucknow University VC & team for achieving NAAC's A++

LUCKNOW: Governor Anandiben Patel on Saturday asked Lucknow University, which recently achieved A++, the top grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), to share their journey with other state universities to help them earn better grades during their NAAC assessment. .

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Well deserved, says LU chancellor and UP Governor Anandiben Patel who played crucial role in feat

LUCKNOW: Governor Anandiben Patel, chief minister Yogi Adityanath and deputy chief minister Brijesh Pathak congratulated Lucknow University on getting NAAC A++ grade on Tuesday.

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Lucknow University becomes first varsity in UP to get NAAC A++ rating

LUCKNOW: Lucknow University became the first University in Uttar Pradesh and 28th in the country to secure the highest National Assessment Accreditation Council (NAAC) grading of A++ with a cumulative grade point average of 3.55 out of 4 on Tuesday.

The Times of India

National geoscience award for Lucknow University scientist

LUCKNOW: Prof Dhruv Sen Singh, a faculty in the geology department of Lucknow University, was conferred the National Geoscience Awards (NGA) for 2019 in a ceremony held at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Lucknow likely to hold entrance test for UG courses in August

LUCKNOW: Lucknow University is likely to conduct its undergraduate entrance test for professional and non-professional courses in the first week of August. Around 80 LU affiliated colleges in Lucknow, Lakhimpur Kheri, Hardoi, Rae Bareli and Sitapur districts will be admitting students in UG courses through LU entrance tests.

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Lucknow University clinic to help kids, teens with addiction

LUCKNOW: Lucknow University (LU) will soon have a ‘Child and Adolescent Guidance Clinic’ to assist educational institutions and parents in addressing various kinds of addictions and behavioural disorders among children and teenagers.

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Two Lucknow University’s statistics department students bag medals

LUCKNOW: Meritorious students of Lucknow University’s statistics department were on cloud nine when they were given gold medals during the department-level medal distribution ceremony on Saturday.

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Lucknow University UG entrance likely in mid-July

LUCKNOW: The entrance test for admission in undergraduate professional and non-professional courses of Lucknow University is likely to be held by mid-July.

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Lucknow University sets up six hi-tech labs for pharma students

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow University will offer six hi-tech laboratories to its pharmacy students from the academic session of 2022-23. The laboratories have been established on LU's second campus and will help students to minutely study, conduct research and gain a practical experience of every aspect related to pharmaceutical sciences.

The Times of India

Lucknow University gifts sanitary pad vending machines to four colleges

LUCKNOW: A team from Lucknow University distributed sanitary napkin vending machines and sanitary pad incinerators among four intermediate girls' colleges in Maal. The step was a part of its five-day women's health awareness campaign which culminated on Menstrual Hygiene Day on Saturday.

The Times of India

Lucknow: National PG College to conduct test for BSc, BCom for 9 colleges

LUCKNOW: For the first time, National PG College will conduct a common entrance test for admission to BSc and BCom. The test will be applicable for eight other colleges affiliated to Lucknow University.

The Times of India

Lucknow University students decry attack on professor,seek more security

LUCKNOW: Students of Lucknow University on Thursday condemned the assault on associate professor Ravi Kant and demanded that authorities must take strict steps to prevent such incidents from happening in the future, as such indiscipline will tarnish the image of the university.

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Lucknow University improves rank for research despite Covid

LUCKNOW: Lucknow University has secured the 71st spot in the Nature Index Ranking. Under it, an institute is ranked on the basis of its research output every year.

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