Election clashes in JNU: Varsity admin warns of strict action (Lead)

IANS | March 1, 2024 11:13 AM

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration on Friday warned to take strict action against those students responsible for clashes between two groups after some students were injured in a clash following disagreement over appointment of election committee members.

Class 12 paper in UP Board exams leaked on WhatsApp

IANS | March 1, 2024 4:30 AM

Agra, March 1 (IANS) The mathematics and biology question papers of the Uttar Pradesh class 12 Board exam were allegedly shared on a WhatsApp group an hour after the examinations began on Thursday.

Retired Varanasi judge appointed ombudsman of university in UP

IANS | February 29, 2024 6:35 AM

Lucknow, Feb 29 (IANS) Ajay Krishna Vishvesha, the district judge who handed over the basement of the Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi to Hindus for worship on the last day of his working career, has been appointed the ombudsman of a public university in Lucknow.

IIT Bombay’s new low-cost, thin coating material can reduce record heat

IANS | February 23, 2024 3:00 PM

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) In a breakthrough in passive cooling, a team of engineers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has developed a new type of coating material that is low-cost, thin and can effectively reflect the sun's heat and reduce the amount of heat absorbed by the material, thus providing thermal insulation.

Paper leak allegations in UP Police exam to be probed

IANS | February 20, 2024 5:47 AM

Lucknow, Feb 20 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has constituted an internal committee to enquire into all allegations of paper leak and viral question papers and answer sheets on social media.