Uttar Pradesh, the newly formed Samajwadi Party government has decided to restore
Student Unions in all Universities and Colleges. The Akhilesh Yadav government
has directed all Universities and Colleges to hold student union elections.
Akhilesh Yadav government has decided tablets and laptops free of cost for high school and Intermediate pass students and allowance for the jobless. With a minimum educational qualification of high school, registered in the employment exchanges will be entitled to an unemployment dole of 1,000 rupees a month till they are employed. About 1,100 crore rupees would be spent annually on this measure and about 3,000 crore rupees would be spent on giving tablets and laptops. In addition, Muslim girls who pass Class 10 will be given a grant of 30,000 rupees for their education and marriage. The Cabinet decisions would be implemented from the next financial year.
Rouhani wins Iran's Presidential election Moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani won Iran's presidential election on Saturday, the interior ministry said, scoring a surprising landslide victory over conservative hardliners without the need of a second round run-off.Interior minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar announced on state television that Rouhani secured just over 50 percent of the ballot based on a 72 percent turnout of 50 million eligible voters. Mr Hassan Rouhani ... got the absolute majority of votes and was elected as president," Najjar said. Tehran Mayor Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, a hard-line conservative, lagged behind with about 16 percent of the votes. Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, he too a hard-line conservative, earned 11 percent. The voter turnout was 72.7 percent. President-elect Hassan Rohani, sixty four years old, is known as a moderate conservative. He has been stressing the need to improve ties with Western nations, and is back...
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