Afzal guru row: JNU seeking legal opinion over punishment to students
JNU is believed to be seeking legal opinion over punishment to a few students in connection with an event against hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru during which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised.
Apr 03, 2016, 11:40 AM IST
Arun Jaitley justifies action against JNU, Hyderabad university students
Justifying action against JNU and Hyderabad University students, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said if slogans are openly raised for persons who bombed Mumbai or attacked Parliament then one must expect some "ideological reaction" from those who do not agree with this.
Apr 01, 2016, 18:04 PM IST
Sedition row fallout? JNU sees decline in applications for admission
The Jawaharlal Nehru University has witnessed a decline in fresh applications for admission to various courses offered by the prestigious university.
Mar 31, 2016, 09:17 AM IST
Amid sedition row JNU sees dip in applications for admission
Amid a row over its students being charged for sedition, JNU has received over 76,000 applications for admission to the upcoming academic session for around 2700 seats in various programmes offered at the university, 3000 less than previous year.
Mar 30, 2016, 20:55 PM IST
Kanhaiya Kumar, under fire for remarks on 1984 anti-Sikh riots, says he was misinterpreted. Read his full post here
Jawaharlal Nehru University student union president Kanhaiya Kumar had on Monday said there was a difference between 2002 riots and 1984 Sikh massacre.
Mar 30, 2016, 15:23 PM IST
JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar under fire for remarks on 1984 anti-Sikh riots
JNU student union president Kanhaiya Kumar on Tuesday came under strong criticism for his remarks that 1984 anti-Sikh riot was a "mob-led massacre" while 2002 Gujarat riots were a "state sponsored violence."
Mar 29, 2016, 23:28 PM IST
Kanhaiya Kumar, Rohith Vemula are Bhagat Singhs of today, says his nephew
Kanhaiya Kumar, Rohith Vemula and every youth who is concerned about the issues in the country and raises his voice is present era's Bhagat Singh, the martyr's nephew Jagmohan Singh said here on Tuesday.
Mar 29, 2016, 22:28 PM IST
'Demoralised' Congress has lost confidence in its leadership: Naidu
Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday took a dig at Congress, saying the party has "lost confidence" in its leadership, is "confused and demoralised" and its leaders are "sympathising" with Afzal Guru and AIMIM MLA in Maharashtra who refused to chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'.
Mar 23, 2016, 20:08 PM IST
Show-causes indicate ideological bias: JNU students to varsity
JNU students union has written to the university administration alleging that the recent "spate" of show-cause notices issued by it indicate certain "ideological bias" and "censorship" through disciplinary method.
Mar 22, 2016, 20:30 PM IST
Amid Afzal Guru row, Jawaharlal Nehru University appoints new Registrar
Pramod Kumar, an associate professor at DU's Aurobindo College has been selected by a three-member panel to take over the position of Registrar from Bhupinder Zutshi whose tenure is coming to an end on March 31.
Mar 19, 2016, 17:25 PM IST
Court grants bail to former Delhi University professor SAR Geelani in sedition case
Patiala House Court on Friday granted bail to former Delhi University professor SAR Geelani, who was arrested on sedition charge.
Mar 19, 2016, 11:29 AM IST
Slogans of Bharat Mata Ki Jai, Vande Matram purified JNU, tweets Anupam Kher
Bollywood actor Anupam Kher on Friday questioned how can one who "speaks ill" of the country be celebrated as if he was an Olympic medal winner.
Mar 19, 2016, 02:25 AM IST
Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya released from Tihar jail; supporters celebrate holi at JNU campus
Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya were arrested on sedition charges for allegedly raising anti-national slogans at Jawaharlal Nehru University on February 9.
Mar 18, 2016, 21:36 PM IST
It's a direct fight against dictatorship, says Kanhaiya Kumar
Kanhaiya said while the question confronting the people today was about saving the country, the whole JNU episode was given a national versus anti-national spin.
Mar 18, 2016, 19:30 PM IST
JNU row: Anupam Kher hits out at Kanhaiya Kumar, says 'don't do any politics against country`
A Delhi court on Friday granted six months interim bail to JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, arrested on charges of sedition.
Mar 18, 2016, 18:30 PM IST
Press club event: Court to hear bail plea of ex-DU lecturer SAR Gilani today
A Delhi court will hear on Friday the arguments on the bail application moved by former DU lecturer SAR Gilani, who is in judicial custody.
Mar 18, 2016, 07:23 AM IST
Whatever transpired on Feb 9 doesn't constitute major act of indiscipline: JNU professors
Despite procedural lapses in the inquiry process into the controversial Afzal Guru event at JNU, it appears from the probe report that the sequence of events "does not constitute a major act of indiscipline", JNU professors said here on Thursday.
Mar 18, 2016, 05:12 AM IST
99 percent people agreeable to chanting 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai': Amit Shah
Signalling a tough line on the issue of chanting 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' despite controversies, BJP chief Amit Shah on Thursday said 99 percent people were agreeable to hailing 'Mother India' with the slogan and the party would "convince" the rest.
Mar 18, 2016, 00:19 AM IST
Afzal Guru row: JNU probe compromised, fails to indict the offenders, says ABVP
Members of the ABVP, who had objected to the controversial February 9 event on JNU campus, slammed the probe report as "compromised" and alleged that it failed to indict the offenders.
Mar 17, 2016, 23:52 PM IST
Afzal Guru row: Suspended JNU student finds no mention in probe report
JNU student Aishwarya Adhikari, was suspended and has been served a show-cause notice in connection with the Afzal Guru row, but her name doesn't figure in the varsity's high-level probe committee's report.
Mar 17, 2016, 22:14 PM IST
