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JNU protest: 100 students detained; police to file an FIRSubscriber Only
November 19, 2019 05:36 IST
Police said 15 students and 30 personnel were injured, adding that two FIRs will be filed against unknown students for taking out the protest march and assaulting policemen.
Tue, Nov 19, 2019
JNU protests: No crackdown, say police, but students’ injuries say otherwiseSubscriber Only
November 19, 2019 04:30 IST
Delhi Police claimed that “no force, including lathicharge, was used” to break up a protest by JNU students who marched towards Parliament on the first day of the Winter Session, demanding a rollback of a hike in hostel fees.
Tue, Nov 19, 2019
Delhi: Statue of Swami Vivekananda at centre of row covered for a yearSubscriber Only
November 16, 2019 02:05 IST
In January 2018, the then JNU Students' Union president N Sai Balaji filed an RTI, seeking details on the total cost of constructing the statue and the source of funding. The varsity reportedly responded that “no JNU funds are being used”.
Sat, Nov 16, 2019
Farmer’s son to student who lost father, JNU fee hike has many worriedSubscriber Only
November 15, 2019 03:38 IST
Around 40% of students admitted to the varsity in 2017 had a parental income of less than Rs 12,000 per month, as per the university’s annual report for the academic year 2017-2018.
Fri, Nov 15, 2019
Considering action against students for vandalism: JNUSubscriber Only
November 15, 2019 03:17 IST
Besides painting on the walls of the administrative block, the students allegedly defaced a platform on which a yet to be unveiled statue of Swami Vivekananda stands.
Fri, Nov 15, 2019
Revised hostel fee fails to quell protest, JNU says it will benefit poor studentsSubscriber Only
November 14, 2019 03:36 IST
The bulk of changes were reserved for students falling in the “BPL (below poverty line) category” — according to the JNU administration, they will have to pay 50% of the revised room rent, service charges and utility charges.
Thu, Nov 14, 2019
JNU Executive Council meet shrouded in mystery, confusionSubscriber Only
November 14, 2019 03:33 IST
The three representatives, all teachers, in a statement claimed they were asked by security guards to get into a car to be taken to an “undisclosed location”, which they refused to do.
Thu, Nov 14, 2019
ABVP and Left on same page as JNU fee hike protest cuts across outfit loyaltiesSubscriber Only
November 13, 2019 02:30 IST
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), RSS’s student wing, is opposing the fee hike, although they have criticised JNUSU’s mode of protest.
Wed, Nov 13, 2019
JNU students protest against fee hike, HRD says will find a way outSubscriber Only
November 12, 2019 04:45 IST
During the course of the protest outside the venue, which began shortly before noon, police tried several means to move students away from the gate, including the use of a water cannon which was deployed around 1:30 pm.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019
Students in Delhi: AIIMS pays less, IIT more, Jamia the sameSubscriber Only
November 12, 2019 01:54 IST
At JNU, after the revised rates, any student in the second year in a two-seater room would have to pay Rs 26,500 plus mess charges (around Rs 2,500 per month) as well as utility charges for water, electricity and Wi-Fi separately.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019
JNU: ‘Hike over Rs 2,000, will hit 40% of campus’Subscriber Only
November 12, 2019 01:50 IST
The students are demanding the withdrawal of the draft hostel manual, in which service charges of Rs 1,700 were introduced and the one-time mess security fee, which is refundable, has been hiked from Rs 5,500 to Rs 12,000.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019
St Stephen’s adds gender parity to students’ unionSubscriber Only
October 22, 2019 02:15 IST
The bill to make the change was first unanimously approved in a meeting of the college union cabinet and the students’ council in the first week of September.
Tue, Oct 22, 2019
UP: Son watched as man died in police custody, three cops suspendedSubscriber Only
October 16, 2019 04:55 IST
According to his son, who witnessed the assault, Tomar was kicked, punched, hit with planks of wood, given electric shocks and pierced with a screwdriver repeatedly.
Wed, Oct 16, 2019
Abhijit Banerjee wins Nobel Prize: Brilliant, say JNU friends, teachersSubscriber Only
October 15, 2019 03:26 IST
Sanjay Sharma, professor of history at Ambedkar University Delhi and his friend from JNU, said, “He was interested in cinema and music, very well read in Bangla literature, and also interested in philosophy.”
Tue, Oct 15, 2019
Pulp Fiction: At DU, a project to preserve literature that once thrived at railway stationsSubscriber Only
October 14, 2019 03:06 IST
This genre — a large part of which is “detective fiction” — is now being preserved by the Centre for Academic Translation and Archiving (CATA) of the English department at Delhi University.
Mon, Oct 14, 2019
Despite year-long protest by teachers, DU signs funding MoUSubscriber Only
October 10, 2019 02:20 IST
The Indian Express had reported in September last year that the MHRD had written to DU saying its funding would be withheld if it did not sign the agreement, which the DUTA termed “arm-twisting”. The DU Teachers’ Association (DUTA) and individual teacher groups have been protesting since last year.
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
DU Hindi Dept row: How does a professor become Head of Department?Subscriber Only
October 08, 2019 12:52 IST
Heads of Department (HoD) of DU are supposed to be appointed by rotation on the basis of seniority. A single term as Head lasts for three years as per DU ordinances, and a second term is strongly discouraged.
Tue, Oct 08, 2019
At Delhi University, tussle over new Hindi department headSubscriber Only
October 08, 2019 00:41 IST
Two professors, Sheoraj Singh Bechain and K N Tripathi, have staked claim to the post, stating that they are most senior and should, therefore, be made HoD. The university has not taken a final decision yet.
Tue, Oct 08, 2019
No violence in Kashmir since August 5: MoS Jitendra SinghSubscriber Only
October 04, 2019 04:41 IST
Singh praised Amit Shah and said he was the “most soft-hearted” home minister for making various facilities available to political leaders under house arrest in the state.
Fri, Oct 04, 2019
We need to question what is nationalism: Bhagat Singh’s nephewSubscriber Only
September 25, 2019 02:26 IST
Speaking at the launch organised by the JNU Teachers’ Association, Singh said, “We have created a murti (statue) of democracy and we are playing musical chairs around it."
Wed, Sep 25, 2019
Left sweep in JNUSU polls, Aishe Ghosh first SFI president in 13 yearsSubscriber Only
September 18, 2019 02:56 IST
The vote share of Left and ABVP have gone up. While the Left managed to secure 50.15% of the voteshare — more than 5% higher than last year, the ABVP got 23.2% votes, up by 2% from last year.
Wed, Sep 18, 2019
Delhi: ‘Man dressed as woman’ saunters into SRCC girls hostel, steals students’ cards and cashSubscriber Only
September 17, 2019 02:39 IST
The accused allegedly used the debit cards to make transactions of around Rs 50,000 and stole roughly Rs 3,000 in cash from various rooms, students claimed. The incident took place on September 12, the day of the DU Students’ Union elections.
Tue, Sep 17, 2019
In repeat of last year, ABVP bags 3 of 4 DU seatsSubscriber Only
September 14, 2019 05:32 IST
“This is a record margin. The last time there was such a massive margin of votes was when our joint secretarial candidate Ashutosh Mathur won by a margin of around 13,000 votes in 2014,” said ABVP national media convenor Monika Chaudhary.
Sat, Sep 14, 2019
Campaigning time over in DU — but not for Delhi BJP chiefSubscriber Only
September 12, 2019 01:55 IST
Tiwari visited Vivek Vihar near Vivekananda College Wednesday where he asked students to vote for ABVP. He also visited several hostels, including Aparna Hostel.
Thu, Sep 12, 2019
After last year’s poll drama, Delhi University deploys observers in collegesSubscriber Only
September 12, 2019 01:48 IST
As DU goes to polls today, an observer and a technical staff will be deployed at every college to look into any hiccup. Chief Election Officer Ashok Prasad told The Indian Express that this is being done for the first time.
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