Rohith's last letter sent for forensic analysis
The letter purportedly written by Rohith Vemula, the Dalit scholar of University of Hyderabad, before he committed suicide, has been sent to the forensic lab for analysis, police sources said.
Jan 22, 2016, 01:00 AM IST
IIIT to be set up in Tripura
An Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) would be set up in Tripura to encourage the youth to study job-oriented courses within their region, the state`s Higher Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty said on Tuesday.
Jan 19, 2016, 18:08 PM IST
Dalit student suicide: FTII students sit on hunger strike
Expressing solidarity with students protesting over alleged suicide by a dalit scholar in Hyderabad, the students of FTII today sat on a day-long hunger strike outside the institute's gate here.
Jan 19, 2016, 14:36 PM IST
Five reasons why Rohith Vemula shouldn't have committed suicide
Rohith Vemula, a Dalit scholar at University of Hyderabad, committed suicide following a long discrimination by the University authorities.
Jan 18, 2016, 21:22 PM IST
Dalit scholar suicide: Government will not intervene, says HRD minister Smriti Irani
Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Smriti Irani asserted that she will not make any 'political' statement at the moment, since law and order was a subject of the state.
Jan 18, 2016, 18:15 PM IST
