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AMU students block highway overnight, demand release of arrested student

The students were demanding the release of a student who was handed over to the police for heckling AMU Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor during his Republic Day speech.

AMU students invite cops for iftar after daylong fast for victims of CAA protest violence

The students observed a day-long fast in solidarity with the victims of violence during anti-CAA protests and offered prayers for them.

‘He didn’t answer CAA-NRC questions’ — why JU students ‘rusticated’ Chancellor Dhankhar

Jadavpur University students have sent a 'rustication' notice to West Bengal Governor Jagdip Dhankhar, say he does not deserve to be the chancellor.

Police register case against 400 unidentified persons for violating Section 144 in AMU

A candle march inside the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus was organised on 23 December in solidarity with those killed during protests against the citizenship law.

Audrey Truschke draws flak for claiming AMU students had wrists, fingers chopped off

The Rutgers professor’s tweet kicked up a storm, with some questioning the veracity of her claims, and others putting up press articles ‘corroborating’ her claims.

Violent police crackdown on Jamia, AMU students has left Modi govt with no place to hide

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AMU closed till 5 Jan after students, police clash during citizenship protests

AMU administration announces campus is shutting for winter vacations early -- from Monday -- amid escalating protests and clashes between students and police.

2 AMU students booked for ‘objectionable’ social media post against Advani

The FIR follows a complaint filed by a group of people led by an Aligarh-based spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, BJP's youth wing

Allahabad High Court directs AMU, BHU to devise reform programme to discipline students

The high court gave the universities 6 to 12 months to craft a rehabilitation programme for students facing disciplinary action for misconduct.

Why former AMU vice-chancellor Zameer Uddin Shah wants Muslims to give up Ayodhya claim

Retired Lt Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah has drawn criticism for suggesting that Muslims should give up claim to Ayodhya site even if they win SC case. 

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This era has made journalistic independence harder than ever: New York Times publisher

Journalist Arthur Gregg Sulzberger delivered the Reuters Memorial Lecture on 4 March last year.

India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.