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TV Newsance 167: How TV news covered Alia weds Ranbir, and Ram Navami violence

Channels had a field day covering all the excitement around the wedding of the year – Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. It was all over TV news, with minute details on what the bride wore, the guest list, menu, decor and so on. Special mention to India Today’s investigative journalism…

Newslaundry · Apr 16, 2022

Delhi: Ceiling chunk falls on JNU student amid call to fix infra

NEW DELHI: An undergraduate student was on Thursday injured after a chunk of the ceiling at JNU’s Sabarmati Hostel collapsed on him. The incident raised concerns among students and JNUSU members, who alleged they had flagged the “crumbling infrastructure” at varsity hostels but the administration had failed to take any…

The Times of India · Apr 14, 2022

Delhi: Row erupts as LSR withdraws invite to BJP spokesperson

NEW DELHI: Lady Shri Ram College for Women’s (LSR) SC/ST cell withdrew an invitation to BJP spokesperson Guru Prakash Paswan who was to speak at an Ambedkar Jayanti event on Thursday. The move was attributed to objections raised by a students’ group regarding the choice of speaker in the light…

The Times of India · Apr 14, 2022

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Questions about crumbling JNU infra as ceiling collapse leaves 1 injured in hostel

While the Jawaharlal Nehru University has mostly been in the news this week due to a clash over non-vegetarian food at a hostel, a ceiling collapse, which left a student injured at another hostel on Thursday, has now raised other questions – about crumbling infrastructure and alleged negligence by the…

Newslaundry · Apr 14, 2022

'JNU is a free university': VC Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit says university clash probe 'impartial'

NEW DELHI: Days after a clash over "food menu" and a "havan" in Jawaharlal Nehru University, vice-chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said on Wednesday that "JNU is a free university. We respect individuals' choices."

The Times of India · Apr 13, 2022

JNU violence: Students protest outside Jamia Millia Islamia; demand protection of Muslim lives

NEW DELHI: Various student groups on Tuesday protested outside Jamia Millia Islamia here against the violence on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University over serving non-vegetarian food on the occasion of Ram Navami. The protesting students said "widespread anti-Muslim violence was witnessed during Ram Navami processions across the country".

The Times of India · Apr 12, 2022

Violence on university campuses should be avoided: UGC chairman on JNU incident

NEW DELHI: Violence of any kind on university campuses should be avoided, UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said on Tuesday, referring to the recent clash between two students group at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

The Times of India · Apr 12, 2022

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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.

The Times of India · Apr 11, 2022

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…

Newslaundry · Apr 11, 2022

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.

The Times of India · Apr 11, 2022

JNU Brawl: Violence will not be tolerated, says Vice-Chancellor

The JNU administration on Monday asked the students not to indulge in any act of violence which may disturb peace and harmony on the campus. Full report on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 11, 2022

Students clash at JNU hostel over non-vegetarian food

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

The Hindu · Apr 10, 2022

On Zee News show that drew NBDSA flak, visuals of JNU as Shehla Rashid's father alleged terror funding

The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority has said that a Zee News show on JNU scholar Shehla Rashid was not objective or impartial and showed only one side of the story, Live Law reported. It directed the channel to remove the video from their website, YouTube channel and other…

Newslaundry · Apr 6, 2022

Robbers break into JNU professor's house; JNUTA demands campus security overhaul

NEW DELHI: In another incident of theft on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus, miscreants broke into the house of Professor Dhananjay Singh and decamped with valuables.

The Times of India · Mar 29, 2022

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Newslaundry · Mar 25, 2022

Mastermind of a ‘conspiracy’: Why Umar Khalid’s bail plea was dismissed after 8 months of hearings

In July 2021, former JNU student Umar Khalid filed a bail plea at a Delhi court after spending 10 months in jail. Khalid had been booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for his alleged involvement in a “conspiracy” related to the 2020 Delhi riots.

The Times of India · Mar 24, 2022

Sedition case: Delhi Police opposes Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in high court

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police Thursday opposed in the Delhi High Court the bail plea of JNU Student Sharjeel Imam, arrested in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in 2019.

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2022

Delhi court defers order on Umar Khalid's bail plea

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday deferred for March 23 the order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case of larger conspiracy in connection with the north-east Delhi riots in February 2020. Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat, who was scheduled to pronounce the…

Newslaundry · Mar 17, 2022

Slogans, swearing, the rare sensible take: We watched Kashmir Files at three NCR theatres

Three cinema halls, all packed. Saffron instigators, hot-headed know-it-alls, emotional elderlies, and wary observers.

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The Times of India · Mar 14, 2022

Delhi riots: Court defers order Umar Khalid's bail plea

NEW DELHI: A court in Delhi on Monday deferred the pronouncement of its order on the bail application of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in a case related to the alleged larger conspiracy behind Delhi riots.

The Times of India · Mar 10, 2022

Jawaharlal Nehru University teachers complain to VC over gender gap in selections

NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers’ Association (JNUTA) has written to vice-chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit highlighting a skewed gender ratio in faculty appointments and among research scholars.

The Times of India · Mar 9, 2022

Delhi HC seeks police response on Sharjeel Imam’s bail petition

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought police’s stand on bail plea of JNU student Sharjeel Imam, pointing out that the trial court failed to deal with the issue of sedition that requires specific calls for violence.

The Times of India · Mar 3, 2022

2020 Delhi riots: Court reserves order on Umar Khalid's bail plea

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid.

The Hindu · Feb 8, 2022

New JNU VC denies ownership of controversial Twitter account

After her appointment was announced on Monday, the account, which used her full name and description as a professor, caused widespread outrage on Twitter

The Hindu · Feb 7, 2022

Santishree Pandit appointed first woman VC of JNU

Will focus on constructing Indo-centric narratives, student-friendly environment: JNU VC

Dynamite News · Feb 4, 2022

Jagadesh Kumar appointed UGC chairman

JNU Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar has been appointed as Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), officials said on Friday.

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