Gurmehar Kaur

Delhi student Gurmehar Kaur on Time magazine's Gen-Next leaders' list

Gurmehar had raised her voice to protest campus violence involving ABVP.

Oct 13, 2017, 23:25 PM IST

Kamaal R Khan abuses Virender Sehwag, uses F-word while slamming ex-Indian cricketer

KRK"s attack was in line to the recent Gurmehar Kaur controversy, in which Sehwag was seen to troll the Delhi University student with a placard saying, 'I didn't score two triple centuries, my bat did!'.

Apr 04, 2017, 17:37 PM IST

Virender Sehwag tweets heat-touching message on women's day, gets mixed reactions in return

Many followers still hold Sehwag responsible for triggering the huge backlash and trolling Gurmehar received.

Mar 10, 2017, 10:56 AM IST

I should've been careful: Randeep Hooda on Gurmehar Kaur trolling

Actor Randeep Hooda today said he should have been careful with his tweet related to Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur.

Mar 08, 2017, 20:04 PM IST

RJ Naved sends just the perfect video message to both Virender Sehwag, Gurmehar Kaur — WATCH

Kaur's "Pakistan did not kill" her father message sparked a huge controversy in the country.

Mar 04, 2017, 18:32 PM IST

Don't make a joke of your father's martydom: Pathankot attack martyr's daughter to Gurmehar Kaur

Pooja, daughter of Pathankot martyr Lance Naik Moolraj, on Friday urged Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, not to make a joke of her father Captain Mandeep Singh's martydom.

Mar 03, 2017, 13:51 PM IST

Gurmehar Kaur row: Mahavir Phogat turns poet for a day, trolls Javed Akhtar in style

Mahavir slammed noted poet-lyricist Akhtar for calling his daughters and wrestlers ‘hardly literate’.

Mar 03, 2017, 13:36 PM IST

Gurmehar Kaur placard act row: Javed Akhtar takes back 'harsh' words on Virender Sehwag, appreciates Gautam Gambhir

Akhtar was slammed by Mahavir Phogat and his wrestler daughters Geeta and Babita, besides Yogeshwar Dutt, for referring to them as “ a hardly literate player or wrestler” in one of his tweets.

Mar 03, 2017, 10:36 AM IST

Gurmehar Kaur issue rocks Haryana Assembly

Delhi university student Gurmehar Kaur issue rocked the Haryana Assembly today, with opposition INLD seeking state minister Anil Vij's apology for his tweet that dubbed her anti-ABVP campaign supporters as pro-Pakistan, liable to be thrown out of the country.

Mar 02, 2017, 20:00 PM IST

There should be no room for intolerant Indian, universities must not propagate culture of unrest: President Pranab Mukherjee

President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday that universities must engage in reasoned discussion and debate rather than propagate a culture of unrest.

Mar 02, 2017, 19:58 PM IST

'Intolerance' debate: Whoever defends and represents India is a hero, says Union minister Kiren Rijiju

Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday that whoever defended and represented India was a hero.

Mar 02, 2017, 16:49 PM IST

ABVP holds protest march in DU, chants 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai', says ‘shoot anti-nationals’

The right wing students group ABVP on Thursday held a protest march in Delhi University’s North Campus. 

Mar 02, 2017, 14:11 PM IST

People who threatened Gurmehar Kaur should be jailed, says Kabir Khan

Filmmaker Kabir Khan says it is sad the way people behave on social media and feels angry over the treatment meted out to Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur.

Mar 02, 2017, 12:06 PM IST

Don't call our players illiterate, India is proud of them: Vijay Goel to Javed Akhtar on 'hardly literate player' jibe

Days after Javed Akhtar called Yogeshwar Dutt a 'hardly literate wrestler', Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday replied back asking the lyricist not to use such words for India's champions who have earned laurels in their respective fields.

Mar 02, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

Gurmehar Kaur denies political ambitions, likens ABVP to a `lion that roars just once`

DU student Gurmehar Kaur then launched a social media campaign against the ABVP, only to face death threats. 

Mar 02, 2017, 10:31 AM IST

Gurmehar Kaur gets police protection; Delhi University remains calm after protests against ABVP

Delhi University was calm on Wednesday, a day after thousands of students protested against the ABVP, even as student Gurmehar Kaur, facing rape and death threats, got police security at her hometown Jalandhar in Punjab.

Mar 01, 2017, 22:58 PM IST

You should be prepared for trolls on social media: Amitabh Bachchan

As someone who is active on Twitter and Facebook, Amitabh Bachchan says social media users should be prepared for trolls and abuses.

Mar 01, 2017, 20:37 PM IST

Ramjas violence: ABVP suspends two activists for attacking AISA supporters

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has suspended two of its activists from primary membership for allegedly attacking All Indian Students Association (AISA) supporters. 

Mar 01, 2017, 18:44 PM IST

Bollywood celebrities react on Gurmehar Kaur row

Bollywood celebrities Anurag Kashyap, Tigmanshu Dhulia and Vidya Balan have come out in support of Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, saying she has the right to express her opinion and should not be trolled for it.

Mar 01, 2017, 16:22 PM IST

Probing social sites in Gurmehar Kaur case, need more time: Delhi Police

The Delhi Police on Wednesday said the probe in the rape threats to Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur was being carried out in a professional manner and that some more time would be needed to crack the case.

Mar 01, 2017, 16:18 PM IST