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‘Darling, leaked paper for you, come over’: Viral clip reveals how Lucknow University professor harassed female student

‘Darling, leaked paper for you, come over’: Viral clip reveals how Lucknow University professor harassed female student

A Lucknow University assistant professor was arrested Friday night after audio clips of him allegedly pressing a female student to “meet” him went viral. Paramjeet Singh, a teacher in the Zoology Department, has been accused of harassing the student and attempting to lure her with promises of leaked exam papers. Lucknow University assistant professor Paramjeet Singh was arrested after viral audio clips allegedly captured him pressuring a female student to meet him while promising leaked examination papers. (HT) The controversy erupted after three audio recordings circulated on social media. In the nearly two-minute clip, the faculty member is allegedly heard asking the student about her mother’s health before offering to help. “Alright, if you need any kind of help, not just for that, but otherwise too, I know ten to twelve doctors. Okay, darling? If you say so, I will definitely come today. If you need any financial support or any other support, everything is open for you,” the man said. The student was heard saying, “No sir, there is no such problem, sir. It …

Lucknow University plans summer internships, adjunct faculty to bolster academics

Lucknow University plans summer internships, adjunct faculty to bolster academics

Students from across institutions will soon be able to access Lucknow University’s laboratories and research facilities as part of a new summer internship programme aligned with the National Education Policy 2020, which requires students to complete a 3-6 week internship of at least 120 hours The internships, to be offered during the summer, will also cater to students already enrolled in courses on the university campus, in addition to those from outside institutions. (File) Vice-chancellor prof JP Saini said that the initiative is meant to help students from other institutions get a first-hand experience working with various equipment in the laboratories of the university and understanding research innovation. “The university’s laboratories are equipped with high-tech facilities. Students who otherwise lack access to such infrastructure can use LU’s labs by paying a nominal fee,” Saini said, adding that the programme will help foster research and innovation. The internships, to be offered during the summer, will also cater to students already enrolled in courses on the university campus, in addition to those from outside institutions. The university …

Lucknow University to offer paid astrology consultations via Jyotish Kendra| India News

Lucknow University to offer paid astrology consultations via Jyotish Kendra| India News

Lucknow: Lucknow University has approved a proposal to provide paid astrological consultations through its Jyotish Paramarsh Kendra (Astrology Consultancy Centre), people familiar with the matter said on Friday. Lucknow university website states that it launched a regular course in Jyoti Vigyan (Astrological Sciences) on October 18, 2001 (Representative photo) According to the university’s finance committee, which approved the proposal, the consultation fee has been fixed between ₹500 and ₹3,100, depending on the nature of the service. The university website states that it launched a regular course in Jyoti Vigyan (Astrological Sciences) on October 18, 2001. The university offers the course for BA and MA students in Hindi, English, and Sanskrit mediums. The proposal says that the Jyotish Paramarsh Kendra will offer advice on a number of issues, including career choices, health concerns, marriage prospects, political fortunes, and Vastu, among others. “Vice-chancellor Prof JP Saini gave consent for prescribed fees for different services via Jyotish Paramarsh Kendra,” said Shyamlesh Kumar Tiwari, coordinator of the Jyotir Vigyan department. According to the approved plan, most consultations based on …