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Protesting students' bodies, police clash

MOHALI: Hundreds of students representing various students' bodies clashed with the police here on Thursday during a protest against PU's centralization. Nine student organisations held the protest and attempted to break and scale police barriers, after which Mohali police resorted to mild lathicharge.

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Emerging star to ‘fringe element’: The steep rise and sudden fall of Nupur Sharma

Not all Delhi University Students Union presidents are destined for a mainstream political career. Some quit along the way, while a few plod on with the help of their party’s leadership. Nupur Sharama, recently suspended as the BJP’s national spokesperson after her derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammed on Times Now…

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Ex-CEC warns students against emotional response to events

Sunil Arora addresses ABVP book launch

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UP: ABVP to install loudspeakers at 21 crossings in Aligarh

AGRA: BJP student organisation Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) announced on Wednesday that it will install loudspeakers at 21 crossings across Aligarh to "propagate Hinduism by playing the Hanuman Chalisa".

The Times of India

Violence on campus will not be tolerated, no bar on serving non-veg food: JNU administration

NEW DELHI: The JNU administration on Monday warned students against indulging in any kind of violence on campus and said the clashes broke out on Sunday after some students objected to a 'hawan' conducted "peacefully" on the occasion of Ram Navami, an assertion also made by the RSS-affiliated ABVP.

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Recalling events that led to JNU brawl over ‘non-veg food, Ram Navami pooja’

On Sunday evening, six students were injured as members of Left groups and the RSS students’ outfit ABVP clashed on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus. While the latter alleged Ram Navami celebrations were obstructed, the former said it was the ABVP that initiated the violence over serving of non-vegetarian food…

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JNU students protest near Delhi Police headquarters

NEW DELHI: Scores of Jawaharlal Nehru University students affiliated to the All India Students Association staged a protest near Delhi Police headquarters on Monday and demanded the arrest of ABVP activists for their alleged role in the violence at the varsity.

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Students clash at JNU hostel over non-vegetarian food

JNU Students Union said that students were attacked by members of the ABVP.

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'Love jihad' accused lecturer suspended

BAREILLY: A college lecturer, 27, was suspended for having an "affair" with his student, 19, after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest at the college located in Shahjahanpur and accused him of "love jihad".

The Times of India

Video of provocative call goes viral

ABVP leader in Vijayapura gives retaliatory call at a recent rally

The Hindu

Headscarf and a social fabric in tatters

The controversy over disallowing girls in hijabs in classrooms, citing a uniform dress code, is no longer confined to Karnataka’s coastal districts. K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj explores the genesis of the row in Udupi and the context of its rapid spread across the State

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Majoritarianism is wearing the veil of debate

Right-wing groups are holding hostage the rights of Muslim women to education and dignity

The Hindu

‘Requests fell on deaf ears’: Hijab stand-off continues despite classroom ban at Karnataka college

“The assistant commissioner objected to wearing hijab in educational institutions. We cried, requesting him to let us follow our constitutional right. But our requests fell on deaf ears,” said Muskan Zainab, clad in a white and blue uniform and black headscarf.

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Lies, false equivalence, diversions, ad hominem attacks: That’s TV media’s spin on JNU violence

If nothing, a section of the Indian TV media should be awarded for its consistency. Issues, and the news cycles around it, come and go but the medium’s tropes and persistence to spin narratives remain the same.

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Why Prasar Bharati’s tweet-rebuttal to Alt News is lame and lazy

If reality spoke for itself, Prasar Bharati would probably dispute it.

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#JadavpurUniversity: What happened on September 19?

Black flags fluttered and slogans reverberated at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University on September 19. It was a protest against the presence of the “Hindutvadi people” on the campus. The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, the student wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, was holding a conference that day and had invited BJP…

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The DU election circus is much ado about nothing

The best way to gauge the future of Indian politics and upcoming politicians is through the prism of student politics. And the epicentre of student politics in the country is right here, in Delhi – Delhi University. Considered to be the most glamorous and important student election in the country,…

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