New Delhi, April 9 Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said her position as the first woman VC of the institute was made possible by B R Ambedkar's struggle and support for women's rights.Pandit was speaking at the inaugural session of the 'Bheem Saptah' on...
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New Delhi, March 25 Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is among the top 50 institutions globally, according to the latest QS World University Rankings by subject released on Wednesday.JNU has secured the 26th position in "Development Studies," improving from the 29th position in 2025...
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New Delhi, March 13 The teachers' association and the students' union of JNU have announced a joint "public inquiry" against the university's Vice Chancellor, Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, which will begin on Monday on campus at the Sabarmati lawns.This follows a recent student referendum...
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New Delhi, March 12 In the wake of a referendum that strongly opposed the vice chancellor, a section of Jawaharlal Nehru University faculty members on Thursday claimed that a vast majority of the students did not vote.A referendum recently conducted by the JNU Students' Union (JNUSU) showed...
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New Delhi, March 11 A few students and faculty members of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have raised concerns over a recent referendum conducted by the JNUSU, which asked students to vote on whether the university's vice chancellor should be removed following her alleged casteist remarks.A...
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New Delhi, March 11 Over 2,100 students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) voted in favour of Vice Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit resigning in a referendum conducted by the JNUSU, the results of which were released by the student union on Wednesday.Addressing a press conference, the...
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New Delhi, March 10 The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Tuesday questioned the appointment of senior IAS officer Rohit Kansal as an "Honorary Special Fellow" at the university, claiming it was done without the approval of the Executive Council, in violation of its...
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New Delhi, March 10 The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) conducted a student referendum on Tuesday to determine whether "the university's vice chancellor should be removed".Voting, which took place throughout the day in 16 booths, was overseen by former members of the JNU...
New Delhi, March 5 The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) wrote an open letter to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday, seeking clarification on the Centre's position regarding alleged controversial remarks on caste made by JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree...
New Delhi, March 5 – The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) has written to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan seeking clarification on the Centre’s stance regarding the controversial casteist remarks made by JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit. The...
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New Delhi, February 28 The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) on Saturday demanded the release of 14 arrested students, alleging that procedural delays and police action have kept them in custody despite being granted bail.In a statement, JNUSU general secretary Sunil Yadav...
New Delhi, February 27 Fourteen protesters were arrested in connection with a demonstration at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) here on Thursday evening, police said.Those arrested included JNU Students' Union (JNUSU) president Aditi Mishra, vice president Gopika Babu, former president Nitish...
New Delhi, February 26 Police and JNU students were injured after clashes broke out during a march by the students' union here on Thursday, with police claiming they were attacked, but protesters, many of whom have been detained, alleged that the police used excessive force against them.Saying...
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New Delhi, February 23 – Several students were injured in a late-night clash between two student groups at Jawaharlal Nehru University, with both sides accusing each other of instigating the violence. Authorities have vowed to take action against any unruly behavior on campus.Tensions...
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New Delhi, February 23 – CPI-M leader Brinda Karat on Monday criticized Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, stating that whatever happened at the university was entirely her responsibility and accusing her of damaging one of India’s premier...
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New Delhi, February 23 Several students were injured in a late-night clash between two student groups at Jawaharlal Nehru University, with both the Left groups and the ABVP accusing each other of instigating the violence, and authorities vowing to take strict action against any disruptive...
New Delhi, February 23: In the wake of the alleged attack on ABVP students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), NSUI National President Vinod Jakhar stated on Monday that the RSS-affiliated student wing has created an environment on campus where it can act without restraint.The chief of the...
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New Delhi, February 23 – ABVP activists recounted the events that unfolded in the early hours of Monday at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus and shared the actions they plan to take next.Violence reportedly broke out at the JNU campus when a protest rally turned confrontational...
New Delhi, February 23 Following a late-night clash at Jawaharlal Nehru University that left several students injured, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday accused Left-backed student groups of instigating the violence.Tensions escalated on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru...
New Delhi, February 23: Reacting to the attack on ABVP students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday condemned the developments, stating that JNU has become a hub of urban Naxalism and that successive governments, including those led by the Indian National...