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  • ABVP, Left groups clash over Durga Puja procession, Ravan dahan at JNU

    In a statement, the AISA said the ABVP was organising a Ravan Dahan, in which former JNU students Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam -- both under trial in cases relating to anti-CAA protests and the Delhi riots conspiracy -- were being depicted as Ravan.

  • Weekends classes, shorter breaks: How JNU, DU plan to rejig calendar amid delayed UG admissions

    Weekends classes, shorter breaks: How JNU, DU plan to rejig calendar amid delayed UG admissions

    In Delhi University, officials said the delay would cause the academic calendar of first-year students to end at a later date than scheduled.

  • Lok Sabha Elections: Congress fields ex-JNUSU prez Kanhaiya Kumar from North East Delhi

    Lok Sabha Elections: Congress fields ex-JNUSU prez Kanhaiya Kumar from North East Delhi

    Congress has tied up with the Aam Aadmi Party in the national capital to fight the upcoming Lok Sabha elections set to begin on April 19, 2024

  • BAPSA secures historic Central Panel seat in JNUSU with Left's support

    BAPSA secures historic Central Panel seat in JNUSU with Left's support

    BAPSA is an Ambedkarite students’ organisation formed on November 15, 2014 at the Jawaharlal Nehru University on Birsa Munda’s birth anniversary

  • JNUSU gets its first Dalit president from Left after nearly three decades

    JNUSU gets its first Dalit president from Left after nearly three decades

    The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union polls on Friday witnessed a voter turnout of 73 per cent, highest in the last 12 years

  • After 4-year gap, JNU to hold students' union polls on March 22

    After 4-year gap, JNU to hold students' union polls on March 22

    The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) elections were last held in 2019.

  • Bicycle thrown, students hurt as clash breaks out between student groups at JNU

    Bicycle thrown, students hurt as clash breaks out between student groups at JNU

    Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice Chancellor Santishree D Pandit on Friday warned of strict action after some students were injured during a clash between rival groups, PTI reported. The violence took place at JNU's School of Languages building late on Thursday night. A few students have also been hospitalized.

  • Oscars 2024: When two former JNU students were vying for the same Oscar award last year

    Oscars 2024: When two former JNU students were vying for the same Oscar award last year

    Two former students of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi were both nominees for the 2023 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

  • JNU to set up committee to look into incidents of 'anti-national' slogans on campus

    JNU to set up committee to look into incidents of 'anti-national' slogans on campus

    It comes a day after pictures of slogans like "Indian-Occupied Kashmir", "Free Kashmir", and "Bhagwa Jalega" scribbled on the School of Languages building wall went viral on social media.

  • BBC Documentary: Several students manhandled, 'detained' during protest over DU action, alleges AISA

    BBC Documentary: Several students manhandled, 'detained' during protest over DU action, alleges AISA

    The students were sitting on an indefinite strike to protest against the "draconian" action by the university authorities. There was no immediate reaction from the varsity authority and the police.

  • At least 38 JNU, IIT-Delhi professors duped of crores by colleague in real estate fraud

    At least 38 JNU, IIT-Delhi professors duped of crores by colleague in real estate fraud

    After waiting for over seven years, when these academics did not get anything except hollow promises, their patience ran out and they lodged a formal complaint with the Delhi Police.

  • JNU, JMI students protest over discontinuation of Maulana Azad National Fellowship

    JNU, JMI students protest over discontinuation of Maulana Azad National Fellowship

    A number of students gathered outside the Shashtri Bhawan and hold placards and raised slogans against the Centre.

  • JNU imposing fines of up to Rs 15,000 over protests, claim students

    JNU imposing fines of up to Rs 15,000 over protests, claim students

    The amount of fine varies from Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000, the students claimed and accused the administration of "harassment".

  • JNU planning to set up centre to study 1947 partition

    JNU planning to set up centre to study 1947 partition

    The varsity will send a proposal in this regard to the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Ministry of Education (MoE).

  • With unfilled faculty positions, central universities descend into ad hocism

    With unfilled faculty positions, central universities descend into ad hocism

    The elite Delhi University leads the pack with 900 vacancies. It is followed by roster of (dis)honour: JNU, BHU, AMU, and more. No wonder Indian varsities continue to languish in global rankings

  • JNUSU alleges violation of reservation policies in hostel allotment, demands inquiry

    JNUSU alleges violation of reservation policies in hostel allotment, demands inquiry

    The students’ union demanded that Jawaharlal Nehru University’s (JNU) SC/ST/OBC Cell and Equal Opportunity Office immediately take note of the "scuttling” of reservation policies.

  • Led by IISc, 17 Indian universities among top 200 universities in Asia

    Led by IISc, 17 Indian universities among top 200 universities in Asia

    India is the third most-represented country in Asia, with 71 institutions getting ranked among 600 plus varsities, but the seven older IITs including IIT-Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, and IIT Madras are not participating in THE rankings for the third year in a row demanding more transparency.

  • From IAS vacancies to EWS selections: 5 takeaways from civil services exam

    From IAS vacancies to EWS selections: 5 takeaways from civil services exam

    There are vacancies for 180 IAS positions, 37 IFS and 200 IPS positions among others.

  • Two groups of students clash in JNU

    Two groups of students clash in JNU

    the ABVP denied the charge and claimed that "'Leftists" obstructed a puja programme organised at the hostel on Ram Navami festival.

  • Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit becomes JNU's first woman Vice Chancellor

    Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit becomes JNU's first woman Vice Chancellor

    Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit holds a diploma in social work from California State University, USA, BA in History and Social Psychology and – MA in Political Science from Presidency College, Madras. She has been teaching for 33 years, in India and abroad.

  • JNU enters top 1,000 of QS World University rankings

    JNU enters top 1,000 of QS World University rankings

    QS World University rankings: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore got a perfect score of 100/100 for the citations per faculty metric

  • JNU allows final-year PhD scholars to return to campus

    JNU allows final-year PhD scholars to return to campus

    While the "9B students" (day-scholars), who have to submit their theses on or before June 30, are allowed to enter the campus from Monday, PhD scholars residing in the hostels will be allowed to return from February 22, a notification dated February 12 said.

  • Jayati Ghosh named by UN to high-level advisory board on economic, social affairs

    Jayati Ghosh named by UN to high-level advisory board on economic, social affairs

    Born in 1955, Ghosh got her M.A, M. Phil. in economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University and joined Cambridge University for her Ph.D.

  • Farm laws | 850 academicians throw weight behind govt on new agriculture reforms

    Farm laws | 850 academicians throw weight behind govt on new agriculture reforms

    The academicians highlight the Union government's assurance that minimum support price won't be scrapped.

  • JNU admin beefs up annual expenses on security and legal, shrinks research budget

    JNU admin beefs up annual expenses on security and legal, shrinks research budget

    Research activities expenses nosedived by around 98 percent from Rs 1.13 crore in 2017-18 to Rs 1,72,853 in 2018-19, and then inched up marginally to Rs 2,39,144 in 2019-20.

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