Jawaharlal Nehru University

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar says tolerance is in India's DNA, those returning 'Awards' maligning country's image

Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Sunday denounced writers, scientists and filmmakers for returning their awards over 'intolerance' issue in the country, saying 'tolerance is in India's DNA'.

Mar 07, 2016, 00:13 AM IST

Zee Media Exclusive: JNU-Afzal Guru row insult to India's judiciary, says Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

A Padma Vibushan awardee, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar spoke to Zee Media on a range of subjects, from freedom of speech, JNU-Afzal Guru row, 'Award Wapsi' and many more.

Mar 06, 2016, 23:25 PM IST

'JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar had objected to cancellation of permission for Afzal Guru event'

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar may have had information about the event held on February 9 in the university, as per reports on Sunday.

Mar 06, 2016, 22:18 PM IST

Will Kanhaiya Kumar accept Jhanvi Behal's challenge for open debate?

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students' leader Kanhaiya Kumar has been challenged by Jhanvi Behal , a 15-year-old girl from Ludhiana in Punjab, for an open debate on his stance against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government.

Mar 06, 2016, 14:01 PM IST

15-year-old Jhanvi Behal challenges Kanhaiya Kumar for an open debate on PM Modi - Watch

Amid ongoing fiasco over the anti-national sloganeering at Jawaharlal Nehru University in the National Capital and JNU students' leaders Kanhaiya Kumar 's outburst against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government, a teenage girl from Ludhiana in Punjab has challenged the 29-year-old from Begusarai in Bihar.

Mar 06, 2016, 11:24 AM IST

VK Singh counters Kanhaiya's 'Vemula idol remark', alleges dalit scholar supported Yakub Memon - Watch

Singh called upon the youth workers to spread nationalism and tell people how to take the country ahead when "fissiparous forces" are at work.

Mar 06, 2016, 00:14 AM IST

'Kill Kanhaiya Kumar poster': Delhi police register case against unknown persons

The poster stated that "whosoever shoots JNU students union president and seditionist Kanhaiya will be rewarded Rs 11 lakh on the behalf of Purvanchal Sena."

Mar 05, 2016, 21:05 PM IST

JNU row: Chief Proctor resigned much before the Afzal Guru row, says varsity official

A section of teachers and students have been claiming that Krishna Kumar, former Chief Proctor, who demitted office on February 29, resigned from the post as the administration was pressurising him.

Mar 05, 2016, 19:06 PM IST

BJP Youth Leader expelled for announcing 'prize' for cutting off Kanhaiya Kumar's tongue

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Kuldeep Varshnay was expelled from the party's primary membership for a period of six years by the BJP's district unit.

Mar 05, 2016, 18:16 PM IST

Shatrughan says 'Bihar is my strength, weakness', praises Kanhaiya's speech post-release

When the row over the arrested of Kanhaiya on sedition charge was at its peak, the sidelined BJP MP had defended the JNUSU president which had caused embarrassment to his own party.

Mar 05, 2016, 17:55 PM IST

JNU 'research' work worthless, Kanhaiya Kumar has no scientific ideas, alleges Markandey Katju

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju on Saturday alleged that since its inception not a single creative & scientific idea has come out from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

Mar 05, 2016, 17:30 PM IST

Won't let any Muhammad Ali Jinnah evolve in JNU: Yogi Adityanath

As the country continues to debate the nationalism issue over Jawaharlal Nehru University row, Bharartiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Yogi Adityanath on Saturday stoked a controversy by saying, they won’t let JNU to produce any Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Mar 05, 2016, 14:57 PM IST

`Rs 5 lakh reward for cutting off Kanhaiya Kumar's tongue, Rs 11 lakh for his life`

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar 's speech has not only earned him sedition charges but also threats to his life.

Mar 05, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

Police asks JNU to keep it informed about Kanhaiya Kumar's movement

Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested on February 12 in a case of sedition registered over an event in which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised.

Mar 05, 2016, 12:23 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly Election: Kanhaiya Kumar's 'campaign' will not affect TMC prospects, says Mamata Banerjee

JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar is a leader of All India Students' Federation, the students' wing of CPI.

Mar 05, 2016, 09:57 AM IST

BJP leader, who offered Rs 5 lakhs for cutting off Kanhaiya Kumar's tongue, expelled

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested on February 12 on sedition charge and was released on March 3.

Mar 05, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

Worried about his safety, JNU students become Kanhaiya Kumar's 'bodyguard'

Out on bail, the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar is being guarded by his friends and well-wishers.

Mar 05, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar cautions against any interference in legal system

Besides Kanhaiya, two other students--Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya are also in custody in connection with the case.

Mar 04, 2016, 23:33 PM IST

Congress attacks Centre over JNU row, Vemula suicide in its editorial

Congress on Friday attacked Modi government in the backdrop of JNU row and Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula suicide, saying that never before in the history of independent India has there been a government that is so "intolerant" to dissent.

Mar 04, 2016, 22:27 PM IST