Jawaharlal Nehru University

Govt panel for 'less political' campuses, limit on stay of students

The panel has also called for less political interference in appointment of vice chancellors of universities.

Jun 16, 2016, 11:12 AM IST

ABVP seeks Delhi Police action in JNU campus incident

An Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) delegation on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to Delhi Police Commissioner Alok Kumar Verma demanding action against those involved in shouting anti-national slogans on the JNU campus here on February 9.

Jun 15, 2016, 21:36 PM IST

Video clip at the centre of JNU sedition row authentic, says CFSL

India's premier forensic lab, the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), has found the video clip at the centre of the JNU sedition row to be authentic.

Jun 11, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar among protesters detained by Delhi police

A television footage showed they were put into a bus by Delhi police outside Bihar Bhawan here before being whisked away to a police station.

Jun 10, 2016, 17:31 PM IST

JNU students protest outside UGC over OBC reservation issue

The University Grants Commission (UGC) had yesterday clarified that there has been no change in reservation policy for teachers in universities.

Jun 08, 2016, 21:23 PM IST

JNU student Umar Khalid not a traitor: Markandey Katju

The JNU February 9 event had led to the arrests of Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and Bhattacharya on sedition charges.

Jun 02, 2016, 10:01 AM IST

Controversial BJP MLA targets Nehru-Gandhi family, asks govt to bring down statues named after them

Rajasthan Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Gyandev Ahuja, who had earlier courted a controversy by describing the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) as a hub of sex and drugs, on Wednesday said that he doesn't regret to what he said. 

May 25, 2016, 13:47 PM IST

Roji M John and Mohammed Mohsin's journey from JNU to Kerala Assembly

Both John and Mohsin had stood together at the JNU when Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya, including some other students were arrested.

May 20, 2016, 11:11 AM IST

Confirmed! Anti-national slogans were raised during pro-Afzal Guru event at JNU on February 9

Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya were arrested on charges of sedition in connection with February 09 event.

May 17, 2016, 09:03 AM IST

Here's why UP Navnirman Sena chief threatened to kill Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid

The UP Navnirman Sena chief had claimed that the country-made pistol found on the bus was meant to be used to kill Asaduddin Owaisi.

May 16, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Call off hunger strike as matter is sub-judice: JNU to students

Hinting at limited scope of negotiations with students on the punishment in connection with the February 9 event, JNU on Wednesday asked students to call off the hunger strike saying the matter is sub-judice.

May 11, 2016, 21:49 PM IST

JNU VC adjourns academic council meeting after students press demand

Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice Chancellor M. Jagdeesh Kumar on Tuesday adjourned an academic council meeting after a group of teachers and students pressed their demand to discuss the high-level enquiry committee report related to February 9 incident, which was not part of the agenda.

May 11, 2016, 00:38 AM IST

Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya challenge rustication: HC seeks JNU reply

Two students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), accused of sedition for a controversial event of February 9 in the varsity, today moved the Delhi High Court challenging their rustication.

May 10, 2016, 20:08 PM IST

Umar Khalid ends hunger strikes after 11-days, rushed to hospital

Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid, who was on a hunger strike for the last 11 days, was on Monday morning taken to AIIMS after there was a significant dip in his sugar, sodiam and potassium level. 

May 09, 2016, 18:23 PM IST

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar ends hunger strike after health condition worsens

Jawaharlal Nehru University students union president Kanhaiya Kumar ended his nine-day hunger strike as he was rushed to a hospital on Friday after his health condition deteriorated. 

May 07, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Fasting Kanhaiya hospitalised, refuses to end protest

JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Thursday refused to end a protest fast he began a week ago despite doctors' appeals after his health deteriorated and he was moved to a hospital.

May 05, 2016, 23:40 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar is in Patna - know why

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar morning arrived in Patna on Saturday on a two-day visit during which he will address meetings, meet top state leaders and travel to his native village in Begusari district.

Apr 30, 2016, 12:00 PM IST

JNU teachers claim 'sex racket, use of drugs, alcohol rampant inside campus'

In what can trigger a new controversy, a group of 11 Jawaharlal Nehru University teachers have alleged that the varsity has become 'a den of organised sex racket'.

Apr 27, 2016, 18:13 PM IST

Afzal Guru row punishment: JNU students to conduct march, launch hunger strike today

JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar said that the students community will neither accept nor follow the punishment handed over to them.

Apr 27, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

How can Shiv Sena support Kanhaiya Kumar? asks BJP

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray had recently said that it is wrong to brand Jawaharlal Nehru University leader​ Kanhaiya Kumar as anti-national.

Apr 26, 2016, 15:01 PM IST