Lucknow University: News

15 Feb 2020

Netflix

'Taj Mahal 1989' review: Old wine in a new bottle

A web series with an intriguing title such as Taj Mahal 1989 should ideally have a gratifying sense of connection with either the monument or that decade.

08 Feb 2020

Netflix

Netflix drops official trailer of new series 'Taj Mahal 1989'

Netflix has dropped the official trailer of Taj Mahal 1989, its next Indian original series.

17 Aug 2018

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

UP Deputy CM talks about when Vajpayee asked for 'pajamas'

At election meetings, politicians usually just ask for votes, but at a public meeting in UP's Lucknow in 2006, Atal Bihari Vajpayee perplexed the audience when he asked for some pajamas.

02 Aug 2018

Ghaziabad

Delhi: Bogus company heads arrested for duping over 100 people

Two well-educated people were arrested for allegedly duping over 100 people by posing as representatives of a renowned job portal, police said today.

04 Jul 2018

Lucknow

Over dozen teachers attacked in Lucknow University, varsity closed

Lucknow University was today closed till further orders after over a dozen teachers including the Proctor were attacked inside the campus by outsiders claiming themselves to be Samajwadi Party workers, varsity officials said.

18 Apr 2018

Amol Palekar

Award-winning animation filmmaker and pioneer Bhimsain dies at 81

Veteran filmmaker and animation pioneer Bhimsain Khurana, best known for his film "Gharaonda" and animation short films like "Ek Anek Ekta", has died at the age of 81 on Tuesday night

20 Mar 2018

Lucknow

Lucknow: B.Com students get compulsory question on BJP govt's policies

Lucknow University's B.Com students appearing for their final examination were asked to attempt a compulsory question pertaining to the policies of the BJP government.

14 Feb 2018

India

Valentine's Day wars: India devises creative ways to 'celebrate'

While the rest of India celebrates love on Valentine's Day, it is common for right-wing groups to use this day to harass couples and unleash violence.

13 Feb 2018

Lucknow

Lucknow University declares holiday on February 14 citing Maha Shivratri

In a unique development, the Lucknow University has declared a holiday on February 14 citing Maha Shivratri.

30 Oct 2017

Yogi Adityanath

UP madrasas to soon get NCERT textbooks

The UP government is introducing NCERT books throughout all madrasas in the state.

12 Jul 2017

Yogi Adityanath

UP budget leaves out Taj Mahal from 'cultural heritage' plans

The UP government has come under fire from academicians after it failed to include the Taj Mahal in its budgetary plans for the state's cultural heritage.