Anupam Kher opens up about his role as new FTII chairman
Anupam said he enjoys every challenge equally.
Oct 12, 2017, 20:00 PM IST
FTII students write an open letter to new chairman Anupam Kher
Anupam will succeed the controversial Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment in 2014 had triggered widespread student protests.
Oct 12, 2017, 14:02 PM IST
Post campus protests, FTII adopts tough measures, makes new students sign ‘decency’ affidavit
The Pune-based Film and Television Institute has adopted a slew of tough measures aimed at creating a peaceful environment for its students.
Jul 21, 2016, 07:18 AM IST
FTII students seek removal of Pahlaj Nihalani as censor chief
The FTII Students' Association on Tuesday sought resignation of the censor board chief Pahlaj Nihalani.
Nov 17, 2015, 22:11 PM IST
Non-NET fellowship: FTII students support 'Occupy UGC' stir
Students protesting over UGC's move to scrap non-NET fellowships on Saturday got the backing of the students of Pune's FTII, who had earlier this week called off their stir against appointments to their governing council after 139 days.
Oct 31, 2015, 22:45 PM IST
Will try to win over students through my work, positivity: Chauhan
FTII chairman Gajendra Chauhan has welcomed the decision of the institute's students to call off their 139-day-old strike.
Oct 28, 2015, 18:26 PM IST
Agitating FTII students, Govt hold talks; deadlock continues
Agitating students of FTII held one more round of talks with the government but there were no indications of an immediate end to the four-month-old deadlock.
Oct 20, 2015, 05:52 AM IST
FTII row: Talks fail to break deadlock; next meeting on Oct 6
With FTII students sticking to their demand for removal of TV actor Gajendra Chauhan as the institute's chairman, a second round of talks here on Thursday between the striking students and I & B Ministry officials failed to break the deadlock but the two sides agreed to meet again in New Delhi on October 6.
Oct 01, 2015, 18:48 PM IST
FTII students, I&B officials to hold talks in Mumbai on Tuesday
In yet another attempt to break the 109-day-long deadlock at the FTII, I and B Ministry officials and students of the prestigious institute agitating for the removal of actor and BJP member Gajendra Chauhan as its Chairman will hold talks in Mumbai by Tuesday.
Sep 28, 2015, 21:30 PM IST
FTII students end hunger strike
Students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), who were on hunger strike demanding removal of Gajendra Chauhan from the post of chairman, ended it on Sunday shortly after receiving
Sep 27, 2015, 15:21 PM IST
Protesting FTII students detained in Delhi
The Delhi Police on Tuesday detained around 25 students who were on a hunger-strike outside the ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) here to protest the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as FTII chairman.
Sep 15, 2015, 17:04 PM IST
FTII row: Second student on hunger strike falls ill, taken to hospital
One more FTII student, who was on hunger strike against Gajendra Chauhan's appointment as the Chairman of the prestigious institute, was on Saturday night admitted to a private hospital, taking the number of protesters hospitalised to two.
Sep 12, 2015, 23:05 PM IST
Fasting FTII student hospitalised
One of the three FTII students on indefinite hunger strike since Thursday last has been hospitalised after his blood sugar levels dropped.
Sep 12, 2015, 11:27 AM IST
Now, Farhan Akhtar, Subhash Ghai support FTII students
Renowned Bollywood filmmakers Farhan Akhtar and Subhash Ghai have supported the students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), saying their issues must be addressed.
Sep 12, 2015, 04:01 AM IST
Talks failed due to FTII students' hardline stand: Rajyavardhan Rathore
Union Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore on Thursday said that people negotiating with agitating FTII students have given up due to "extremely hardline" stand taken by students.
Sep 10, 2015, 21:16 PM IST
Vidya Balan supports FTII students, signs letter to President
Padma Shri awardee actress Vidya Balan and screenwriter Anjum Rajabali on Thursday threw their weight behind the protesting students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) by signing an appeal to President Pranab Mukherjee to intervene and resolve the issue.
Sep 10, 2015, 19:13 PM IST
