Was NIA official Tanzil Ahmed killed over a property dispute?
National Investigation Agency official Tanzil Ahmed was shot dead last week in Uttar Pradesh.
Apr 07, 2016, 10:54 AM IST
Minority status of Jamia, AMU: Centre in a fix, academicians divided
With the NDA government contending that no institution can have both a minority status and be a central university, academicians stood divided over the move to revoke the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia.
Apr 05, 2016, 19:57 PM IST
Centre not to support AMU on granting it minority status
The NDA government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would withdraw the appeal filed by the erstwhile UPA government challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict holding the Aligarh Muslim University as non-minority institution.
Apr 04, 2016, 19:45 PM IST
JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar's AMU visit canceled after opposition from right-wing groups
The proposed visit of JNU Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar to Aligarh Muslim University on April 2 has been cancelled, as per a media report on Tuesday.
Mar 29, 2016, 18:43 PM IST
AMU law and order deteriorating, say teachers
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) teachers have expressed concern over deteriorating law and order situation on the campus.
Mar 26, 2016, 11:53 AM IST
Students clash over India-Pakistan T20 match at AMU, one critical
A clash broke out between two rival groups at Aligarh Muslim University in Uttar Pradesh over India-Pakistan cricket match leaving one student critical.
Mar 21, 2016, 03:53 AM IST
Smriti Irani did not behave rudely with CM Oommen Chandy: Kerala BJP leader
A senior BJP leader on Wednesday denied media reports about union HRD Minister Smriti Irani allegedly behaving rudely with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in January.
Mar 09, 2016, 16:39 PM IST
AMU VC meets PM Modi, seeks support on 'minority' status
The AMU Vice Chancellor told the Prime Minister, "We have full faith in your sagacity and your slogan 'Sab Ka Sath, Sab Ka Vikas'."
Mar 05, 2016, 23:16 PM IST
AMU delegation meets PM Modi, seeks restoration of university's minority character
After the meeting AMU VC told reporters that they had a 40-minute long meeting with the PM and apprised him of the role AMU has been playing in the country.
Mar 05, 2016, 20:41 PM IST
Oppn protests govt's "interference" in AMU affairs
Opposition parties led by Congress and SP today created a storm in Rajya Sabha over alleged government interference in the autonomy of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), forcing adjournment of the House till noon. Opposition parties led by Congress and SP today created a storm in Rajya Sabha over alleged government interference in the autonomy of
Mar 04, 2016, 15:53 PM IST
AMU ranked higher than DU in Best Global Universities rankings: US report
US News Education World Report has placed Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) above Delhi University and second to Punjab University on their list of overall Best Global Universities rankings.
Mar 04, 2016, 08:35 AM IST
Ram Jethmalani offers free services to AMU on minority status case
Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani has offered free services to the Aligarh Muslim University in its case for restoration of the varsity's minority status which is pending before the Supreme Court, a senior AMU official said.
Feb 25, 2016, 14:50 PM IST
No evidence to prove cow meat in biryani at AMU: Police
A preliminary probe has found "no evidence" to suggest that cow meat was served at Aligarh Muslim University's college canteen as was claimed by some right wing groups, police said.
Feb 21, 2016, 16:46 PM IST
'Beef biryani' at AMU medical college canteen creates furor
The Aligarh Muslim University, which has been battling to preserve its character as a minority institution, now finds itself in another controversy - this time over beef.
Feb 20, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
JNU row: Protests in Aligarh Muslim University
Students and several senior faculty members participated in the protest meeting at the Kennedy Hall grounds.
Feb 18, 2016, 17:04 PM IST
Aligarh Muslim University Admissions 2016: Here is how to apply
The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has invited applications for admission to various programmes.
Feb 18, 2016, 12:28 PM IST
AMU minority status: Student leaders form action committee
Student leaders of Aligarh Muslim University have formed an action committee to mobilise public opinion and create awareness on the issue of restoration of the varsity's minority character.
Feb 02, 2016, 16:37 PM IST
'Radical extremists countering Gandhi with hate and violence'
Radical extremists today are countering Mahatma Gandhi 's teachings with "hate, violence and war", an eminent Indian-American entrepreneur said as he cautioned community members that such ideology could make democracy a distant memory.
Jan 31, 2016, 13:14 PM IST
Indian-American Muslims want character of AMU, Jamia be maintained
Indian-American Muslims have appealed to President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to maintain the minority character of Aligarh
Jan 28, 2016, 10:46 AM IST
AMU issue being raked up for 'gains' in UP poll: Muslim bodies
A group of Muslim organisations on Friday accused the NDA government of raking up the issue of status of Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia for "gains" in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls and sought immediate reversal of the Centre's stand that they are not minority institutions.
Jan 23, 2016, 00:32 AM IST
