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ABVP protesters vandalise MCD headquarters premises over Satya Niketan building collapse, detained by police

Satya Niketan building collapse: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad members protested the Satya Niketan building collapse at the MCD headquarters. Protesters entered the Municipal Corporation of Delhi building and allegedly vandalized premises. They demanded the resignation of the MCD Commissioner over safety compliance issues. Student groups also traded allegations at the…

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'System has failed': ABVP, NSUI protest over Satya Niketan building collapse, demand accountability

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Monday held protests over the Satya Niketan building collapse in the national capital, demanding accountability and action against those responsible.

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ABVP members enter MCD office to stage dharna; detained for protesting over Satya Niketan building collapse

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad members protested outside the MCD headquarters in Delhi. They demanded the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Commissioner's resignation following a building collapse. The student group highlighted negligence regarding safety compliance in student accommodations. ABVP activists called for an impartial investigation and safety audits of all PG buildings.…

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Satya Niketan building collapse: Verbal spat between NSUI-ABVP workers at rescue site as Vinod Jakhar alleges BJP MLA links

Three people died and nine were rescued after a building collapse in Delhi. Rescue operations are ongoing with NDRF and fire department teams present. NSUI alleged a BJP MLA operated the collapsed hostel building. ABVP leaders are coordinating rescue efforts and communicating with officials. Authorities are investigating the cause and…

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‘Environment of FIRs harmful for India’: ABP journalist booked after report on Pune college

“Such an environment of FIRs against journalists is wrong for them and not just them but for the country. It is harmful,” says ABP Majha journalist Mandar Gonjari.

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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis alleges influencers were paid for Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event in Pune

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event in Pune was not a genuine student gathering but a politically planned programme aimed at creating controversy and giving Gandhi a "re-launch". He further alleged that social media influencers were being paid ₹30,000…

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Members of ABVP, Left-leaning student unions clash on Jadavpur University campus

A clash erupted between ABVP and Left-leaning student groups at Jadavpur University. Several students sustained injuries during the confrontation which continued late into the night. Both sides accused each other of bringing outsiders onto the university campus. Fires were allegedly set at several locations on the campus early Thursday morning.

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NSUI flags ‘RSS links’ in NCERT political science textbook panel

The NSUI has criticized the NCERT's reconstituted textbook development team. They allege members have direct or indirect links to the RSS-affiliated ecosystem. This inclusion raises questions about academic neutrality and ideological diversity in textbooks. The NSUI demands the team's dissolution and reconstitution with independent educationists. They also seek public disclosure…

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NCERT reconstitutes textbook development team for Class 11, 12 political science; at least 4 members have RSS links

NCERT has formed a new team for Classes XI and XII political science textbooks. This team will be tasked with integrating Indian knowledge systems and cultural rootedness into the curriculum. At least four members have documented connections with RSS-affiliated organisations. The Class XI book is due by November this year…

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Student groups protest UGC-NET re-exam, demand NTA accountability over repeated lapses

Student groups protested the National Testing Agency's decision to re-conduct UGC-NET exams. These organizations cited repeated lapses which put students' academic and career plans at risk. The NTA ordered fresh tests for English, Commerce, and Sociology after finding errors. Protests demanded the scrapping of the NTA and accountability for examination…

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Seven students injured after ABVP-NSUI clash at EFLU campus in Hyderabad; cases booked

Student groups ABVP and NSUI clashed at EFLU campus, injuring seven students. The conflict arose after an ABVP protest regarding hostel facilities and alleged slurs. NSUI accused ABVP of casteist remarks and assault, while ABVP cited disruption. Police registered cases and arrested members from both student organizations. Seven ABVP members…

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Jantar Mantar protest, Gen Z issues set to dominate DUSU poll campaign

The Delhi University Students' Union elections are set for September 18, with nomination submissions closing on September 10. Student-led protests regarding admissions and educational equity are expected to shape the candidates' agendas. In the weeks leading up to the election, various student groups plan to ramp up their outreach efforts…

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ABVP to launch nationwide agitation over Jharkhand students' issue

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad will protest across India regarding Jharkhand recruitment issues. Thousands of students have been agitating for nineteen days over alleged examination irregularities. The organization demands a CBI probe and strict action against those responsible. They assert that the Jharkhand Chief Minister's role is questionable without an…

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ABVP protest in Jharkhand: 110 workers detained marching to Assembly over exam irregularities

Around 110 ABVP workers were detained during their march to the Jharkhand Assembly. Protesters clashed with police personnel as they blocked the bus carrying detainees. Some women protesters were also detained, and two students fainted during the demonstration. The ABVP demanded answers regarding alleged police atrocities and exam irregularities. They…

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Jharkhand recruitment exam protest enters 18th day, BJP calls state-wide bandh amid ED probe

Student protests over Jharkhand recruitment exam irregularities persist for eighteen days. The BJP observed a state-wide bandh while ABVP planned a march to the assembly. Authorities used water cannons and lathi-charged protesters attempting to reach the assembly. The Jharkhand CID arrested former JPSC chairperson L Khiangte in connection with irregularities.…

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Student body in Himachal Pradesh warns of intensified agitation if HPU fee hike not revoked as ABVP hunger strike enters 6th day

during the protest, Kunal Gangta, State President, ABVP Himachal Pradesh, said,"We are protesting against the state government and the Vice-Chancellor over the steep fee hike in Himachal Pradesh University. We understand that inflation increases the cost of running institutions, but that does not justify raising fees by 20-25 per cent."

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AISA student alleges assault over remarks on PM Modi; FIR filed, ABVP denies involvement

A student alleged assault by four unidentified men over remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Police registered a case and are investigating the incident which occurred on July 28. The All India Students' Association claimed the attackers were from the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad denied…

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In 1997, Dharmendra Pradhan protested against paper leak outside Odisha Secretariat as a student leader and was beaten

Dharmendra Pradhan 1997 protest: In 1997, Dharmendra Pradhan joined over 1,500 students outside the Odisha secretariat to protest a paper leak and was beaten by police badly enough to sustain fractures. He is now India's Union Education Minister, and students are gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar demanding his resignation over…

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RSS affiliates race to expand footprint across West Bengal campuses after BJP victory

RSS affiliated organisations are swiftly increasing their influence in West Bengal's educational institutions after the BJP's recent election win. The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal, and Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh report a surge in membership and outreach.

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UoH student Mayukh dies by suicide, mob harassment and assault alleged

Mayukh Kundu, a first-year MA student at the University of Hyderabad (UoH), allegedly died by suicide on May 18. His body was found in the Buffalo Lake on campus on the next day, May 19.

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ABVP members enter Azim Premji University, assault student, deface campus over Kashmir event

Chaotic scenes unfolded at Azim Premji University on Tuesday, February 24, after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) – the student wing of the RSS, barged into the campus and vandalised property over an event on state violence in Kashmir. Later in the evening, the police removed the…

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‘Precautionary step’ or ‘fascist clampdown’? Confrontation with YouTuber leads to a protest ban at DU

On February 17, Delhi University issued an order banning any protests on campus for the next one month. This came after a confrontation between YouTuber Ruchi Tiwari and All India Students Association (AISA) members on February 13, resulting in cross FIRs being registered at Maurice Nagar police station.

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From ‘Nation First’ to ‘Brahmanvaad Zindabad’: Inside the chaos at DU

On February 12, as students sat outside Delhi University’s Arts Faculty listening to anti-caste poetry and speeches, a bucket of water was hurled toward 73-year-old historian Irfan Habib. Minutes later, bricks came flying from inside the Arts Faculty.

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At JNU, the battle of ideologies drowns out the battle for change

The presidential debate for Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Students’ Union election took place on the night of November 2 – echoing not just with campus politics but also expressions of solidarity with Ladakh and jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk, Gaza, Sudan, and other global humanitarian causes.

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Shrinking funds, broken infra, ‘rising fear’: What’s at stake in JNUSU polls this year?

Outside the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) election committee office on Wednesday, a student was seen asking a committee member why his nomination was cancelled. The reason, he was told, was his age and not the wheelchair he used.

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