Aditi Vatsa
Correspondent The Indian Express Reports on civic issues and the Aam Aadmi Party.
Authors you can follow
More From Aditi Vatsa
DU students protest against publishers at Delhi Book Fair
Delhi University students are up in arms against publishers,even as the High Court hearing to decide the fate of Rameshwari Photocopy Service,a shop at Delhi School of Economics,is scheduled for later this month.
Mon, Sep 10, 2012
DUSU poll candidate tries to forcefully enter Bhagat Singh College
With a few days left for Delhi University Students Union elections,the two leading parties Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and National Students Union of India began a mud-slinging campaign.
Sun, Sep 09, 2012Final list of candidates for DUSU election declared
After withdrawals and submission of affidavits,Delhi University on Thursday released the list of candidates for its Students Union election,scheduled for September 14.
Fri, Sep 07, 2012Left parties fail to form an alliance to contest DUSU polls
Despite parties like Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and National Students Union of India (NSUI) holding top posts in Delhi University Students Union for many years now,left students organisations have failed to join hands to form an alliance to contest the elections this year.
Thu, Sep 06, 2012Unmukt says Pappu pass ho gaya as DU gives in
The universitys decision came following a chorus of support for Unmukt,a BA first year student of St Stephens College,who scored 111 not out in the Under-19 World Cup final against Australia last Sunday to lead the team to victory.
Sat, Sep 01, 2012Barred from exam,St Stephens alumni bat for Unmukt Chand
St Stephens College has disallowed Unmukt to sit for his annual exam.
Tue, Aug 28, 2012DU teacher,a Dronacharya for disabled
Satpal Singh of Acharya Narendra Dev College became the first teacher from Delhi University and the youngest recipient of the prestigious Dronacharya Award in para-athletics this year.
Sat, Aug 25, 2012
Delhi University in a bind: No more photocopying books
Shops on the Delhi University campus have stopped photocopying books after prominent publishers moved the Delhi High Court to stop the practice.
Thu, Aug 23, 2012Without hostels,daily commute is tough for DUs visually challenged
For last two years,Amita has been travelling nearly 40 km every day from her hostel to the college and back.
Wed, Aug 08, 2012Language a barrier,Delhi University foreign students get mentors
The DU colleges attract almost 400 foreign students every year,but nearly 40 per cent of them fail in the exams because they are unable to overcome the language barrier.
Thu, Jul 26, 2012DU principals cry foul over order on quota seats
Principals of several DU college on Monday raised concerns about the application of University guidelines which require colleges to admit reserved category students on the basis of the actual intake,instead of the sanctioned strength.
Tue, Jul 17, 2012Ahead of opening,colleges set up anti-ragging cells
With classes for the new batch of undergraduate students set to begin on July 23,Delhi University,with the help of police,has made arrangements to check ragging incidents in colleges.
Fri, Jul 13, 2012Colleges fill up seats,say no to more lists
Most courses in campus colleges might not have a third cut-off list with admissions closing through the second list.
Mon, Jul 02, 2012
Twin sisters with same marks bag B Com (Hons) seats at SRCC
Twin sisters Nikita and Nikhila secured identical marks in their Class XII exams,and with their 95.6 per cent they found seats on the first day of admission to DUs popular college SRCC.
Wed, Jun 27, 2012Gender bender: Many Delhi University colleges offer relaxation in cut-offs to girls
Amidst indications of a further rise in cut-offs in DU this year,girl students may be the only ones with some reason to cheer.
Mon, Jun 25, 2012
Water bearers
For most urban colonies in India,summer months mean long waits for the water tanker
Sun, Jun 24, 2012Students left breathless as trial timings clash
Many aspiring to make it to Delhi University under sports quota were left panting on Wednesday.
Thu, Jun 21, 2012Few takers for Indian languages last year,cut-offs remained low
While the popular Aarts,Science and Commerce subjects saw many aspirants falling short of the 90-plus cut-offs,there were a few Delhi University courses where cut-offs were extremely low due to a shortage of applicants to these courses.
Mon, Jun 11, 2012So far,only 7 apply under quota for Kashmiri migrants,Defence
While the number of students applying under Persons With Disability category for under-graduate courses in Delhi University has seen a rise this year,applications under Kashmiri Migrants and Armed Forces quota are just trickling in with only seven students having registered under both categories in four days.
Fri, Jun 08, 2012
Why this girls college,40 km from North Campus,is drawing crowds
Forty kilometres from the North Campus,where freshly out-of-school applicants are busy registering for admission to DUs under-graduate courses,is Bhagini Nivedita College.
Thu, Jun 07, 2012By noon,forms sold out at colleges
Despite the availability of forms online and at post offices,students crowded college centres to register themselves for admission to under-graduate courses on Monday.
Tue, Jun 05, 2012
400 jhuggis gutted in Sadar Bazar blaze
Around 400 jhuggis were gutted in a blaze in the Sadar Bazar area early Friday.
Sat, Jun 02, 2012After 18 years,GMAT test format set to see a change
With the introduction of a new section called integrated reasoning,the format of the Graduate Management Admission Test is about to change.
Fri, Jun 01, 2012