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AMU violence: Fierce clashes, firing in campus; proctor's office set ablaze, ex-student shot dead

In a major incident of violence in Aligarh Muslim University campus, one ex-student was shot dead after clashes broke out between two groups.

Apr 24, 2016, 09:41 AM IST

AMU minority status issue: Centre to withdraw appeal against the Allahabad HC judgement

The Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Monday told Supreme Court that the Centre is withdrawing its appeal against the Allahabad HC judgement in AMU minority status case.

Apr 04, 2016, 14:52 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

AMU VC Zameer Uddin Shah warns PM Modi to not alter AMU minority status

The vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim Univeristy (AMU) Zameer Uddin Shah has cautioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi to change the minority status of the university as it would be a setback for the

Mar 09, 2016, 16:00 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

Everybody knows Smriti Irani's Edu qualification: Azam Khan

 Uttar Pradesh minister Mohammad Azam Khan on Thursday took a jibe at Union HRD minister Smriti Irani for allegedly admonishing vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University by saying that her educational qualification is known to all.

Mar 03, 2016, 21:08 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 in AMU canteen? BJP leaders demand strict action; varsity claims it was buffalo meat

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders here have asked the police to take stern action against what they claimed was 'beef biryani' being allegedly served in the canteen of Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College on the campus at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).

Feb 21, 2016, 12:10 PM IST

Mayawati slams move to strip AMU, Jamia of minority status

BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday charged the Narendra Modi government with attempting to strip AMU and Jamia Millia Islamia of their minority status and termed the move as "communally and politically motivated".

Jan 28, 2016, 20:25 PM IST

Narendra Modi assures full support to AMU

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thurday assured full financial support to the Aligarh Muslim University, a statement said.

Dec 17, 2015, 23:55 PM IST

AMU suspends Teachers' Association secretary for 'gross misconduct'

Secretary of the Aligarh Muslim University Teachers' Association (AMUTA) was on Monday suspended by the varsity on charges of gross misconduct.

Oct 27, 2015, 00:19 AM IST