The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) today issued the notification for their Common Admission Test (CAT) 2009, will be held between Saturday, November 28 and Monday, December 7 this year. The CAT is being conducted as a Computer Based Test from this year onwards. It is a pre-requisite for admission to various management programmes conducted by the elite IIMs, including their flagship two-year... 

Lucknow, May 30 (ANI): Hundreds of patients in Lucknow have been forced to suffer as the authorities of the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) have shut down the institute due to the prolonged strike by the doctors. The doctors have gone on a strike to register their protest against non-payment of their arrears as per the Sixth Pay Commission, which they claim to be... 

Lucknow, May 6 (ANI):  The Haj Committee for Uttar Pradesh has come up with a novel mode of computerised system through which the aspiring devout Muslims will be chosen by lots for the pilgrimage to Mecca and Madina, known as the Haj. The first list of pilgrims chosen through such lots was released in Lucknow on Tuesday. Thousands of aspiring pilgrims waited anxiously to hear their names confirmed... 

Lucknow, May 4 (ANI): The intense heat wave has prompted the officials of Lucknow Zoo in Uttar Pradesh to initiate various methods to render a cooling and soothing treatment for the animals under their care.   Shades and screens made from jute and natural straws and reeds are being used to cover the cages of the animals. These sheets are periodically sprayed with water so that the interiors of the... 

Lucknow/ Siliguri/Rajkot, Apr 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati cast her vote along with commoners here on Wednesday morning. “I urge the supporters of my party in every public meeting to leave all their work and go cast their votes. I just don’t give advices, I also implement them myself. So, I have come here before embarking on my election tour, to cast my vote,”... 

Rae Bareli, Apr 29 (ANI): Priyanka Gandhi, the daughter of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, has urged the voters to come out in maximum numbers and cast their votes. Priyanka was campaigning for her mother in Rae Bareli, where polling will be held on Thursday. Talking to reporters, Priyanka said that the meeting with her brother Rahul Gandhi in Lucknow was not pre-planned and that there is no political... 

Since it began, the Femina Miss India pageant has evolved considerably with the changing face of the Indian woman, global beauty and fashion trends. In the year 2007-2008 we conducted auditions across 12 major cities in India. Over and above we also launched the first ever Miss India South, an exclusive pageant (Exactly On the lines of the Main Pageant) for Southern Part of Indian which was extremely...