

Saturday 21 November '09
The case of alleged plagiarism by Kumkum Roy, Head of Department of Geography at the Allahabad University, for which the university had sought her explanation last month, has taken a curious turn.Wednesday 18 November '09
The All India Kisan Mazdoor Sabha, a frontal organisation of Naxal-outfit CPI(ML) New Democracy, held a public meeting in memory of Uda Devi Pasi, a martyr of the revolt in 1857, at Nanda Ka Pura in Kaushambi district on Monday.Friday
13 November '09Even as the debate on the recitation of Vande Matram being in accordance with the tenets of Islam continues, a madrasa in Satasipur village in Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh holds a special distinction: It begins each day reciting the National Song.Thursday
12 November '09The Allahabad police lodged an FIR on Wednesday against two history-sheeters — active members of ruling BSP — for obtaining arm licence on fake addresses and concealing their criminal antecedents.Wednesday
11 November '09Days after large-scale irregularity was detected in old age pension, financial irregularities in the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) have now come to light in a few development blocks in Allahabad district.Friday
6 November '09A 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.Thursday
5 November '09Renowned 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.Tuesday
3 November '09The 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”.Monday
2 November '09The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad is developing a smart energy metering system that will help eliminate power theft, transmission losses and faulty billing.Friday
30 October '09After 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...Monday
26 October '09The 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.Sunday
25 October '09The 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...Saturday
24 October '09In 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.Thursday
22 October '09The 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.Friday
16 October '09Major irregularities have surfaced in a state-run scheme that provides financial assistance to girls belonging to the economically backward families for their marriages.Wednesday
14 October '09Union 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.Saturday
10 October '09The 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.Friday
9 October '09The state government has derecognised 235 schools after a recent inquiry revealed rampant irregularities in awarding recognition to intermediate schools under the Uttar Pradesh Board.Wednesday
7 October '09The 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.Monday
5 October '09The 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.Monday
28 September '09After the Supreme Court judges decided to declare their assets, the Allahabad High Court judges have decided to tread the same path.Thursday
17 September '09A 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.Wednesday
16 September '09Four 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.Tuesday
15 September '09The state government has terminated the services of 16 doctors of provincial medical services posted in Mirzapur.Monday
14 September '09A 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).