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  Akhilesh Yadav turns down honorary doctorate degree from UPTU

  National | Jan 06, 2015, 12:08 PM IST

  Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has declined to accept an honorary doctorate degree, which Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) had planned to confer on him on its convocation on January 12.  “The CM

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  UPTU becomes first state university to recognize third gender

  India | Nov 18, 2014, 11:55 AM IST

  Lucknow: UP Technical University (UPTU) has decided to implement the decision of Supreme Court to recognize transgender individuals as a third gender, in its application form from next session. The category third gender-‘TG' will be