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Dramatic twist in acid attack tale: Victim’s father held in rape case

October 28, 2025 10:13 am

19-year-old DU student poured toilet cleaner on her hands and staged attack, father told police after arrest

DU teacher slapped by students’ union member: University forms 6 member panel to probe incident

October 17, 2025 6:36 pm

Professor Sujit Kumar alleged that he was slapped inside the Principal’s office around 4 pm on Thursday, in the presence of police personnel. 

‘Some measure of solace...’: Priyadarshini Mattoo’s family after killer denied early release

October 17, 2025 12:40 pm

Mattoo, a Delhi University law student, was raped and killed by her senior Santosh Kumar Singh in 1996. Even as a lower court had acquitted him in 1999 for lack of evidence, despite the judge saying that he was guilty, the Delhi High court awarded him the death penalty in 2006.

‘Unworkable overlap between exams and classes’: DU’s tentative schedule irks teachers

October 14, 2025 1:24 am

According to the schedule uploaded on the university’s examination portal, undergraduate exams for semesters I, III, V and VII will begin on December 10, 2025 and will continue till January 30 next year

When the night never ends: Study links artificial light exposure to accelerated dementia symptoms

October 10, 2025 8:42 pm

‘From night-shift workers and late-night students to anyone scrolling endlessly through their phones, many of us are now living under near-constant artificial light’.

St Stephen's College revises fee structure for 2025-26 academic session 

October 11, 2025 10:10 am

As per St. Stephen’s College’s 2025–26 fee notice, first-year students are being charged between Rs 11,551 and Rs 11,630 as the Delhi University (DU) component of their fees—over three times the university’s actual annual share of Rs 3,500.

'We worked like regular teachers’: Despite court relief, two ad-hoc faculty at Delhi University caught in red tape

October 10, 2025 8:12 pm

In July this year, the Delhi High Court ruled on their plea filed in 2022, saying they were “entitled to the relief of regularisation”. DU has now moved Supreme Court.

DU issues safety guidelines for events on campus

October 09, 2025 2:36 am

According to DU, this is in continuation of a detailed 2023 standard operating procedure (SOP) issued by the Delhi Police following a 2023 Delhi High Court order in a matter of security lapses faced during annual fests, causing injuries and trauma to attending students.

Delhi University V-C's speech criticising 'urban naxals', Pinjra Tod movement draws ire

October 08, 2025 9:20 pm

Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh’s speech alleging the presence of “Urban Naxals” in universities and criticising movements like ‘Pinjra Tod’ has triggered protests from students and faculty.

‘Space crunch’: MA Philosophy students of DU attend classes in corridor

October 03, 2025 2:19 pm

“There is a space constraint with many optional courses and tutorials being offered... It is difficult to slot each class, since many are overlapping,” she told The Indian Express.

DU Placement/ Internships 2025: Job mela on Oct 8; UG, PG, PhD & graduated students can apply

October 03, 2025 8:49 am

The event will be organised in the multipurpose hall, indoor stadium, and gate number two of the University. The last date for registration is October 5

‘Custodial assault, cultural humiliation’: DU students from Kerala allege thrashing near Red Fort, MP John Brittas writes to Delhi Police chief

October 01, 2025 11:07 am

DCP (North) Raja Banthia said an enquiry has been ordered into their allegations

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