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Old age pension scheme: Dead draw money in Allahabad district

Friday 6 November '09

A verification drive, now nearing completion in Allahabad district, has shown old-age pension being drawn in the name of 4,243 people who are dead.
Aussie publisher may sue AU professor for plagiarism

Thursday 5 November '09

Renowned publisher Prentice-Hall of Australia, Sydney, has threatened to sue a professor of the Geography department of the Allahabad University and a member of the Allahabad Geographical Society for plagiarism.
Now, technical solutions to real-life puzzles on national TV

Tuesday 3 November '09

The students of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology — the only National Institute of Technology in the state — are gearing up to participate in the first-of-its-kind national-level television competition “Challenge Chatni”.
Coming up: Smart meters to check power woes in state

Monday 2 November '09

The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad is developing a smart energy metering system that will help eliminate power theft, transmission losses and faulty billing.
ATS cop under scanner for shielding Mumbai hitman in UP

Friday 30 October '09

After a hardened criminal picked up by Mumbai police from Pratapgarh spilled the beans in their custody saying some policemen in UP were on his payroll...
Gorakhpur murder: Cop in the dock, govt official’s body found

Monday 26 October '09

The Gorakhpur police arrested four murder suspects, one of them a constable, on Sunday and recovered the body of the retired Sikkim government official who was kidnapped on October 2.
HC dismisses PIL to monitor case against Amar

Sunday 25 October '09

The Allahabad High Court today dismissed a PIL filed by Shiv Kant Tripathi requesting the court to monitor the case he had filed with the Kanpur police against SP general secretary Amar Singh...
Centre’s booster shot for education in state: Will fund 5,000 new schools

Saturday 24 October '09

In a major boost to secondary education in Uttar Pradesh, the Centre has decided to support the opening of 5,000 intermediate schools of the UP Board in the state, under its Rastriya Madhyamic Shiksha Abhiyan.
With key Railway posts lying vacant, projects lag behind

Thursday 22 October '09

The post of general managers of six Railway zones and two separate units have been lying vacant since April, affecting development works, including the Rs 37,000-crore ambitious project of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor.
Marriage scheme scam: official in dock for swindle of Rs 86 lakh

Friday 16 October '09

Major irregularities have surfaced in a state-run scheme that provides financial assistance to girls belonging to the economically backward families for their marriages.
HRD panel strikes out shadowy study centres, spares 3 varsities in UP

Wednesday 14 October '09

Union Ministry of Human Resource Development, in its drive to improve the quality of distance education, has decided to restrain the mushrooming of study centres and institutions offering technical courses like BTech, MTech and MBA.
Monitoring health by remote no more a remote idea

Saturday 10 October '09

The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIIT-A) is working on EmpMedica — a device that can measure temperature, heartbeat, blood pressure, sugar level with the help of its sensors.
Govt cancels recognition of 235 schools

Friday 9 October '09

The state government has derecognised 235 schools after a recent inquiry revealed rampant irregularities in awarding recognition to intermediate schools under the Uttar Pradesh Board.
IIIT-A to play host to 13 Nobel laureates

Wednesday 7 October '09

The Indian Institute of Information Technology in Allahabad (IIIT-A) will host 13 Nobel laureates at its Jhalwa premises during the second science conclave beginning December 8.
Soon, AU to get library to store asteroid bits of Dhala impact site

Monday 5 October '09

The Allahabad University (AU) is set to get the first “crater core library” in the country to store samples from the asteroid impact site at Dhala in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district.
Allahabad HC judges decide to declare their assets

Monday 28 September '09

After the Supreme Court judges decided to declare their assets, the Allahabad High Court judges have decided to tread the same path.
Tortured fresher in Allahabad hospital

Thursday 17 September '09

A first-year student of the United Institute of Management fainted after he was allegedly stripped and tortured by his seniors, leading to his hospitalisation on Tuesday.
Four BHU students booked for ragging

Wednesday 16 September '09

Four engineering students of the Banaras Hindu University were booked under the Anti-Ragging Act in Varanasi on Tuesday for allegedly ragging a first-year student outside the campus.
Government sacks 16 doctors for truancy, private practice

Tuesday 15 September '09

The state government has terminated the services of 16 doctors of provincial medical services posted in Mirzapur.
CBI team in Allahabad to probe Rail exams

Monday 14 September '09

A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team has arrived in Allahabad to probe alleged irregularities in the various exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
Pandher walks in Rimpa murder case

Saturday 12 September '09

The Allahabad High Court acquitted Noida businessman Moninder Singh Pandher on Friday in one of the Nithari serial killing case but upheld the death sentence awarded by a Ghaziabad court to his domestic help Surinder Koli.
Pandher acquitted in Rimpa murder, help’s death upheld

Saturday 12 September '09

The Allahabad High Court on Friday acquitted Noida businessman Moninder Singh Pandher in one of the Nithari serial killings case but upheld the death sentence awarded by a Ghaziabad court to his domestic help Surinder Koli.
AU students clash with cops, 14 arrested

Thursday 10 September '09

Following a clash with the police, hundreds of angry students went on a rampage in Allahabad on Wednesday.
Dalit ‘beaten to death by cops’ in Kaushambi

Thursday 10 September '09

A Dalit man was allegedly beaten to death by the Kaushambi police late on Wednesday night while his relative managed to escape from the police clutches.
After Congman, 6 BSP MLAs also find their works throttled

Friday 4 September '09

Congress legislator from Allahabad (North) Anugrah Narayan Singh is not the only MLA whose local area development fund remains unutilised due to “the negligence of the administration”.
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