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Safeguarding rights possible only through fulfilment of duties: Adityanath on Ambedkar Jayanti

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Published on Apr 14, 2025 09:43 PM IST

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BBAU research to help tackle dengue, infectious outbreaks

BBAU's research, funded by CST-UP, uses machine learning to predict infectious disease outbreaks, aiding policymakers in resource allocation and intervention.

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Published on Oct 22, 2024 08:59 PM IST

ByGodhooli Sharma, Lucknow

Lucknow: Protest at BBAU over ban on four students’ entry into univ

BBAU students protest indefinitely, demanding access for four peers barred from classes after alleged police detention over a guard incident.

Students staging a protest at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow on October 21. (Sourced)

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Updated on Oct 22, 2024 07:04 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

NIRF RANKING: Ups and downs, a mixed bag for Lucknow institutions

Lucknow institutions saw varied results in the NIRF rankings: BBAU climbed, LU improved in some categories, IIML and KGMU slipped, while SGPGI rose.

Lucknow University could not secure a spot in the top 100 institutions in the overall ranking category, but it progressed in the university ranking category with the 96th spot. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

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Updated on Aug 13, 2024 08:14 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Admissions at Lucknow’s Shakuntala varsity only through CUET from next session

Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow, to conduct admissions through CUET from 2025-26. 10 new courses to start from 2024-25 session.

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Updated on Jun 11, 2024 09:20 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

26 agitating BBAU students arrested; activists condemn late-night drama

It may be noted that some student bodies were not allowed to celebrate Ambedkar Jayanti earlier this month. On Ram Navami, however, a religious event was allowed to be organised with loud music.

The protest was in response to the assault on a group of students by security staff of the university for opposing “loud DJ music” being played by another students’ group on Ram Navami. (File)

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Updated on Apr 27, 2024 07:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Agitating students demand removal of BBAU proctor

BBAU spokesperson said that an inquiry committee had been formed by vice-chancellor Acharya Sanjay Singh in the context of the ongoing protest in the university

Agitating BBAU students on a hunger strike on Monday (HT)

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Updated on Apr 22, 2024 10:50 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

‘Babasaheb, an important pillar of social reform’

19th annual conference at BBAU discussed Dr BR Ambedkar's life & contributions. Participants from across India attended. Various activities & competitions held.

Staff and students of BBAU taking part in Bhim Walk. (HT)

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Updated on Apr 15, 2024 06:26 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

BBAU gets wings to expand its reach through distance learning courses

With BBAU’’s elevation to category-1 by the UGC, the university is now allowed to design its own curriculum, initiate online distance learning courses, appoint foreign faculty, and engage in academic collaborations.

BBAU achieved a remarkable score of 3.72 on a scale of 4. (Sourced)

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Updated on Apr 02, 2024 06:28 AM IST

ByHTCorrespondent

Students release charter of demands ahead of 2024 general elections

Members of All India Students’ Association (AISA), Ambedkar University Dalit Students Union (AUDSU), National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) and Students’ Federation of India (SFI) held a joint press conference and released a ‘Students’ Charter of Demands’ ahead of the 2024 general elections.

Students releasing the charter of demands. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 06, 2024 05:46 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Lucknow scholar among young climate enthusiasts at COP 28

Union cabinet minister for environment, forest and climate change Bhupender Yadav met with the Indian youth delegates at COP 28 in Dubai to discuss areas where young leaders could contribute to building a greener planet.

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Updated on Dec 14, 2023 10:46 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

NAAC team on three-day visit to BBAU

A team from NAAC conducted an inspection at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University. The team assessed various aspects of the university and met with staff, students, and alumni. The inspection was delayed due to COVID-19.

The NAAC team at BBAU in Lucknow. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 10, 2023 06:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

BBAU extends SFI activist’s suspension

The recent suspension comes immediately after the last suspension duration ended on the eve of September 27. The SFI alleged that the chief proctor acted in a dictatorial manner and gave no chance for dialogue in person.

The students marched to meet the proctor but he left his office and refused to meet them or address the issue raised. (Pic for representation)

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Updated on Sep 29, 2023 07:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

U.P.: BBAU authorities see ‘red’ in help desk, suspend students with left leanings

Members of Students’ Federation of India (SFI) condemn the suspension of three of their members by the proctor of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow. The students were suspended for setting up an admission help desk. SFI demands the revocation of the suspensions and the resignation of the proctor.

SFI members staging a protest against the suspension of three BBAU students in Ayodhya. (Sourced)

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Updated on Sep 18, 2023 08:41 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

SFI protest in Lucknow calls to root out communalism from country

The recent incident of violence and discrimination against students in UP schools has brought this growing tendency in society to the fore, speakers said.

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Updated on Aug 26, 2023 09:16 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

BBAU to hold seminar on Ramcharitmanas; students’ body opposing

“The mass communication and journalism department of the university, in its recent research, have found that the epic teaches a great deal of communication skills...” said a teacher of the department at BBAU.

The university’s decision to hold the seminar has not gone down well with the members of the Ambedkar University Dalit Student Union (@BbauSocialmedia)

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Updated on Aug 22, 2023 12:57 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

CUET helps two universities in U.P. capital make a mark

Marked rise in number of candidates seeking admission to BBAU and KMC Language University in Lucknow

The National Testing Agency is conducting (CUET-UG)-2023 from May 21 to 24 at various centres located across India and abroad. (For Representation)

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Updated on May 20, 2023 06:22 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Earth Day – Future of planet discussed at seminar

Avadh Girls? Degree College organized a seminar on Earth Day with the theme ?At the threshold of warming - UP our earth in the future world - Perish or flourish?. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is also organizing a two-day program on Earth Day with the theme ?Invest in our planet?, including a national level drawing and painting competition and a slogan-writing competition. A cycle rally and tree plantation drive will take place on April 22 at the university.

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 08:16 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Delhi to build two campuses of Ambedkar varsity to create 26,000 more seats

The university’s present sanctioned strength of students is more than 4,000 and, after the creation of the two new campuses at Dheerpur and Rohini, it will increase to 30,000 seats.

The Ambedkar University campus in Rohini will be built at the cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,107.56 crore, over an area of 164,130 square metres, and will accommodate over 10,000 students.(file photo)

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Updated on May 12, 2022 12:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

NTA releases admit card of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University entrance test

The NTA has released the admit cards for the papers scheduled on the first day of the BBAU entrance test. “The Admit cards of candidates appearing in Test papers on 29, 30 September and 01, 03 & 04 October will be hosted shortly,” it has said.

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Published on Sep 27, 2021 09:32 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Lucknow: Dalit students from BBAU root for change

Lucknow’s Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University has become a hotbed of politics yet again.

Voters of Mohanlalganj area during an interaction with BBAU students.(HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 03, 2019 01:09 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick, Lucknow

‘UP ranks third in e-waste generation, but no recycling unit’

Uttar Pradesh ranks third in generation of electronic waste after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

As per the E-Waste Management Rules, manufacturers of electric and electronic equipments must facilitate their collection and return it to authorized dismantlers or recyclers.(Representative image)

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Published on Mar 14, 2019 12:03 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByChandan Kumar, Lucknow

Turning a new leaf in paan business

Unique venture: Mass communication postgraduate youth runs family paan cafe in Lucknow.

The café has been running successfully with a net profit of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20,000- <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30,000 per month.(HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 14, 2019 11:47 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick, Lucknow

New VC of BBAU takes charge, perform hawan, seek Ambedkar, Shiva’s blessings

Dr Sanjay Singh, who was professor and head, department of pharmaceutical engineering and technology (IIT-BHU), has been appointed BBAU VC for five years.

Newly appointed vice chancellor of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, Dr Sanjay Singh chose to start his innings on the campus on a devotional note.(HT photo)

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Updated on Feb 25, 2019 03:35 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University: Denied hostel facility, Dalit student camps on campus

A Dalit student at the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) has started living in a makeshift ‘tent’ on the campus, as the varsity allegedly did not provide him hostel accommodation.

Rohit Singh in his makeshift tent on BBAU campus.(HT Photo)

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Published on Sep 27, 2018 12:47 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick, Lucknow

MHRD orders recovery from BBAU VC, seeks re-fixation of his salary

Padam Shri Prof RC Sobti, vice chancellor, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, is not entitled to draw full pay with his pension and pensionary benefits as he has drawn the same as a retired professor of Punjab University, according to the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

The ministry has asked the BBAU registrar to re-fix Sobti’s pay as VC.

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Published on Jun 07, 2018 11:50 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick, Lucknow

Dr RML National Law University’s new V-C to develop ‘attitude of nationalism’ in fraternity

“I will try to develop a conducive environment on the campus, where teachers will be encouraged to undertake cutting-edge research. Teaching standards are the backbone of any law school.”

Officiating V-C Dr RML National Law University, Sanjay Singh (left), handing over charge to the new V-C Subir Kr Bhatnagar at on Tuesday.(HT Photo)

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Published on Jun 06, 2018 03:46 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick, Lucknow

Lucknow 13th on list of most polluted cities in the world

Lucknow is among the most polluted cities in the world in terms of PM 2.5 level.

Garbage burning key contributor to rising PM2.5 level, says expert.(HT Photo)

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Published on May 03, 2018 04:18 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByGaurav Saigal, Lucknow

Free Ambedkar’s statue and bust from cage, BBAU dalit students write to VC

On behalf of all dalit students, Basant Kanaujiya, a research scholar of the university, has given a representation to vice chancellor RC Sobti, saying that if by April 14, the 127th birth anniversary of Babasaheb, the university does not get the iron grills removed, they will launch a massive agitation on campus.

In view of the recent vandalisation of Ambedkar statues in various parts of Uttar Pradesh, the statues and busts of the dalit icon are being secured with iron grills.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2018 03:07 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick, Lucknow

Protective shields around Ambedkar’s statue, bust on BBAU campus in Lucknow

University authorities said the steps have been taken to carry out maintenance works, but many officials privately admit recent acts of vandalism of Ambedkar’s statues have unnerved them.

BR Ambedkar’s statue in Lucknow’s Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is surrounded with iron grills.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 05, 2018 09:28 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick

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Safeguarding rights possible only through fulfilment of duties: Adityanath on Ambedkar Jayanti

BBAU's research, funded by CST-UP, uses machine learning to predict infectious disease outbreaks, aiding policymakers in resource allocation and intervention.

BBAU students protest indefinitely, demanding access for four peers barred from classes after alleged police detention over a guard incident.

Lucknow institutions saw varied results in the NIRF rankings: BBAU climbed, LU improved in some categories, IIML and KGMU slipped, while SGPGI rose.

Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow, to conduct admissions through CUET from 2025-26. 10 new courses to start from 2024-25 session.

It may be noted that some student bodies were not allowed to celebrate Ambedkar Jayanti earlier this month. On Ram Navami, however, a religious event was allowed to be organised with loud music.

BBAU spokesperson said that an inquiry committee had been formed by vice-chancellor Acharya Sanjay Singh in the context of the ongoing protest in the university

19th annual conference at BBAU discussed Dr BR Ambedkar's life & contributions. Participants from across India attended. Various activities & competitions held.

With BBAU’’s elevation to category-1 by the UGC, the university is now allowed to design its own curriculum, initiate online distance learning courses, appoint foreign faculty, and engage in academic collaborations.

Union cabinet minister for environment, forest and climate change Bhupender Yadav met with the Indian youth delegates at COP 28 in Dubai to discuss areas where young leaders could contribute to building a greener planet.

A team from NAAC conducted an inspection at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University. The team assessed various aspects of the university and met with staff, students, and alumni. The inspection was delayed due to COVID-19.

The recent suspension comes immediately after the last suspension duration ended on the eve of September 27. The SFI alleged that the chief proctor acted in a dictatorial manner and gave no chance for dialogue in person.

The recent incident of violence and discrimination against students in UP schools has brought this growing tendency in society to the fore, speakers said.

“The mass communication and journalism department of the university, in its recent research, have found that the epic teaches a great deal of communication skills...” said a teacher of the department at BBAU.

Marked rise in number of candidates seeking admission to BBAU and KMC Language University in Lucknow

The university’s present sanctioned strength of students is more than 4,000 and, after the creation of the two new campuses at Dheerpur and Rohini, it will increase to 30,000 seats.

The NTA has released the admit cards for the papers scheduled on the first day of the BBAU entrance test. “The Admit cards of candidates appearing in Test papers on 29, 30 September and 01, 03 & 04 October will be hosted shortly,” it has said.

Lucknow’s Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University has become a hotbed of politics yet again.

Uttar Pradesh ranks third in generation of electronic waste after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

Unique venture: Mass communication postgraduate youth runs family paan cafe in Lucknow.

Dr Sanjay Singh, who was professor and head, department of pharmaceutical engineering and technology (IIT-BHU), has been appointed BBAU VC for five years.

A Dalit student at the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) has started living in a makeshift ‘tent’ on the campus, as the varsity allegedly did not provide him hostel accommodation.

“I will try to develop a conducive environment on the campus, where teachers will be encouraged to undertake cutting-edge research. Teaching standards are the backbone of any law school.”

Lucknow is among the most polluted cities in the world in terms of PM 2.5 level.

University authorities said the steps have been taken to carry out maintenance works, but many officials privately admit recent acts of vandalism of Ambedkar’s statues have unnerved them.

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