Shashi Tharoor's remark likening Kanhaiya to Bhagat Singh draws BJP ire
A controversy erupted on Monday over Congress leader Shashi Tharoor comparing JNU students' union president Kanhaiya Kumar , facing sedition charges, with Bhagat Singh , drawing strong criticism from BJP, which accused the former Union Minister of insulting the freedom fighter.
Mar 21, 2016, 17:42 PM IST
Shashi Tharoor's own party leader differs with him over Kanhaiya Kumar-Bhagat Singh 'comparison'
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad, on Monday asserted that there could be only one Bhagat Singh and none of the boys from the present generation can replace the freedom fighter.
Mar 21, 2016, 15:33 PM IST
BJP demands Shashi Tharoor's apology over Kanhaiya Kumar-Bhagat Singh 'comparison'
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday asked Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to apologise to the nation for 'comparing' Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students union president Kanhaiya Kumar with Bhagat Singh and said those who raise anti-national slogans can never be compared to the legendary freedom fighter.
Mar 21, 2016, 15:26 PM IST
WATCH FULL VIDEO: Shashi Tharoor's speech comparing Kanhaiya Kumar to Bhagat Singh
Congress leader and Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor in his over 43-minute long speech at JNU campus compared the JNUSU president and sedition accused Kanhaiya Kumar to revolutionary Bhagat Singh.
Mar 21, 2016, 14:14 PM IST
Shashi Tharoor compares Kanhaiya Kumar with Bhagat Singh
Shashi Tharoor compares Bhagat Singh and Kanhaiya Kumar
Bhagat Singh was the Kanhaiya kumar of his time - Shashi Tharoor
Twitteratti lash out at Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for Kanhaiya Kumar-Bhagat Singh comparison - Viral tweets here
Congress leader and Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor on Sunday in his over 43-minute long speech at JNU campus compared the JNUSU president and sedition accused Kanhaiya Kumar to revolutionary Bhagat Singh.
Mar 21, 2016, 13:50 PM IST
Umar Khalid's 11-year-old sister raises 'lal salaam', 'Inquilab Zindabad' slogans inside JNU - Watch
Sarah Fatima, a student of Class VI, said that their struggle will not end "till everyone gets justice".
Mar 19, 2016, 17:50 PM IST
It was not just my trial but entire Muslim community's trial: JNU student Umar Khalid
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid, who was released on interim bail on Friday after being arrested for sedition, said he was being labelled a terrorist because of Islam.
Mar 19, 2016, 11:14 AM IST
Slogans of Bharat Mata Ki Jai, Vande Matram purified JNU, tweets Anupam Kher
Bollywood actor Anupam Kher on Friday questioned how can one who "speaks ill" of the country be celebrated as if he was an Olympic medal winner.
Mar 19, 2016, 02:25 AM IST
After facing flak, Kanhaiya Kumar says Kashmir an integral part of India
Sedition charges were slapped against JNU students union president Kanhaiya Kumar for raising "anti-India" slogans.
Mar 18, 2016, 21:58 PM IST
Anupam Kher's speech at JNU
-Interim bail to Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhhatacharya.
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Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya released from Tihar jail; supporters celebrate holi at JNU campus
Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya were arrested on sedition charges for allegedly raising anti-national slogans at Jawaharlal Nehru University on February 9.
Mar 18, 2016, 21:36 PM IST
It's a direct fight against dictatorship, says Kanhaiya Kumar
Kanhaiya said while the question confronting the people today was about saving the country, the whole JNU episode was given a national versus anti-national spin.
Mar 18, 2016, 19:30 PM IST
Kanhaiya Kumar responds to Anupam Kher, says 'JNU encourages debates'
Hours after Bollywood actor Anupam Kher addressed a gathering at Jawahar Lal Nehru University over alleged 'anti-national' slogans, JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar said that it is the university's culture to encourage debates.
Mar 18, 2016, 19:10 PM IST
JNU row: Anupam Kher hits out at Kanhaiya Kumar, says 'don't do any politics against country`
A Delhi court on Friday granted six months interim bail to JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, arrested on charges of sedition.
Mar 18, 2016, 18:30 PM IST
JNU row: Delhi Court to pronounce order on Umar, Anirban's bail plea today
Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya have been accused of raising anti-national slogans in JNU campus on February 9.
Mar 18, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
Whatever transpired on Feb 9 doesn't constitute major act of indiscipline: JNU professors
Despite procedural lapses in the inquiry process into the controversial Afzal Guru event at JNU, it appears from the probe report that the sequence of events "does not constitute a major act of indiscipline", JNU professors said here on Thursday.
Mar 18, 2016, 05:12 AM IST
Textbooks will be changed to ensure 'no one like Kanhaiya is born' in Rajasthan: Minister
Rajasthan minister Vasudev Devnani on Thursday said major changes are being made in school curriculum and biographies of freedom fighters will be included so as to ensure "no one like Kanhaiya Kumar is born" in the state.
Mar 18, 2016, 05:07 AM IST
Afzal Guru row: JNU probe compromised, fails to indict the offenders, says ABVP
Members of the ABVP, who had objected to the controversial February 9 event on JNU campus, slammed the probe report as "compromised" and alleged that it failed to indict the offenders.
Mar 17, 2016, 23:52 PM IST
JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar keeps Arvind Kejriwal waiting, Delhi CM cancels meeting
JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar could not meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday but spoke to him on telephone, CPI leader D Raja said.
Mar 17, 2016, 20:42 PM IST
