An FIR has been registered against a professor at the Hindi Department of Lucknow University on May 10 over his alleged derogatory remarks on Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Hindu saints during a debate program. This came hours after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest at Lucknow University on Tuesday against Professor Ravikant […]
Lucknow University students move HC against holding the examination, demand mass promotion
A group of Lucknow University students on Thursday moved the Allahabad High Court challenging the varsity’s plan to hold examinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The petition, filed by one Jatin Katiyar and 22 other students of the varsity, has also demanded en masse promotion of students to next classes amid […]
Lucknow University to crowdfund centenary celebrations
The Lucknow University (LU) which has entered into its centenary year, will resort to crowd funding for the 100-year celebrations. According to LU spokesperson Sanjay Medhavi: “We will be soon doing a centenary collection from our former students. We will also appeal general public to pay tribute to the institution […]
Lucknow University turns 100
Lucknow University kicked off its year-long centenary celebrations with a morning walk by the students and teaching staffs from the Chhatrapati Shivaji sports ground on the campus. The university also threw open its gates for the common people on Monday on the occassion. The idea of starting a university in […]