Kanhaiya Kumar

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

Delhi HC refuses to stay rustication of Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya, seeks JNU response

Denying interim relief to JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to stay the rustication order passed by the university against them over a controversial event on Kashmir in the campus.

May 10, 2016, 19:03 PM IST

AAP leaders visit DU campus to check info on PM Modi's degree

Security was beefed up at Delhi University on Tuesday afead of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders' visit to the campus to check the authenticity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degree. 

May 10, 2016, 17:06 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

How can a mother punish children on biased reports? Kanhaiya asks Irani

JNU students union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who is out on bail in a sedition case, today wrote an open letter to HRD Minister Smriti Irani on occasion of Mother's Day and asked how can a "mother" punish her children on basis of biased probe reports.

May 08, 2016, 20:15 PM IST

FTII Pune receives parcel containing bomb materials, letter threatening Kanhaiya Kumar

The FTII (Films & Television Institute of India) here on Saturday reportedly received a parcel containing bomb materials and a letter threatening to kill JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar.

May 07, 2016, 23:37 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

All actions against JNU students be withdrawn: MPs to President

The punitive action taken against JNU students, including JNUSU chief Kanhaiya Kumar that led him to sit on a hunger strike, reached the President's doorstep on Friday with some opposition party MPs seeking his intervention in resolving the crisis and restoring normalcy in the varsity.

May 06, 2016, 21:04 PM IST

Smriti Irani rejects demand for waiving off punishment to students

Irani, in her 70-minute long reply, also lamented that there appeared to be a "Sanskrit phobia" and said the Government or NCERT have not carried out any change in the curriculum.

May 06, 2016, 20:31 PM 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

JNU hunger strike: Kanhaiya Kumar's health worsens, hospitalised

The JNU administration remains unmoved by the hunger strike by 19 students over the punishment handed out to them.

May 05, 2016, 15:40 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar questions JNU VC for calling hunger strike 'unlawful', compares self with Bhagat Singh, Gandhi

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, on Wednesday rejected the university Vice Chancellor's appeal to call off his agitation and come for discussions.

May 04, 2016, 15:59 PM IST

JDU under fire over Kanhaiya Kumar, Facebook users blast party MLC over Nitish government's 'double standards'

Facebook users on Monday strongly lashed out at Nitish Kumar-led JDU's MLC Neeraj Kumar over 'double standards'.

May 04, 2016, 11:03 AM IST

Twitter explodes with reactions over Kanhaiya Kumar touching Lalu's feet - Viral picture inside

A picture is going viral on Twitter; it has become a hot topic on the social media platform!

May 02, 2016, 11:07 AM IST

JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar shown black flags in Patna

Raising 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' slogan, they showed black flags to the JNUSU president while he was speaking at a function 'Azadi' organised by AISF and AIYF at S K Memorial hall here.

May 01, 2016, 23:16 PM IST

WATCH: SHOCKING! Kanhaiya Kumar's supporters mercilessly beat up man for showing black flag

A man was brutally thrashed by JNU president Kanhaiya Kumar's supporters on Sunday because he had shown black flags to him.

May 01, 2016, 13:46 PM IST

IN PICS: Kanhaiya Kumar's supporters brutally thrash this man in Patna - Know why

A man was brutally thrashed by JNU president Kanhaiya Kumar's supporters on Sunday because he had shown black flags to him.

May 01, 2016, 13:24 PM IST

Mumbai civic body workers have offered to pay my fine: Kanhaiya Kumar

The 29-year-old research scholar, who is among those on an indefinite hunger strike in protest against punishments awarded by JNU for involvement in the event, is in Patna today for a student meeting.

Apr 30, 2016, 19:44 PM IST

In home turf in Bihar, Kanhaiya Kumar all praise for Nitish Kumar, Lalu Yadav; slams Modi govt

Kanhaiya Kumar on Saturday received a red carpet welcome after reaching Bihar.

Apr 30, 2016, 19:22 PM IST

Trupti Desai has become Maharashtra's Kanhaiya Kumar, says police

Handling Bhumata Brigade president Trupti Desai's protest against 'gender inequality' at places of worship has become daunting task for the Maharashtra Police. Her attempts to enter Haji Ali Dargah along with her supporters have kept the police on its toes.

Apr 30, 2016, 13:43 PM IST