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Monday, July 13, 2026
TopicDelhi University

Topic: Delhi University

UPSC aspirant ‘surveilled, pressured by cops to say she’s part of CJP’, Brinda Karat writes to Delhi CP

Post-graduate student says she was accosted by policemen at her gym a day before CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, questioned, coerced to show her phone, and then surveilled continuously

Property row with tenant family behind DU prof’s murder. How cops tracked them down to Bengal

A couple and their minor son were held Sunday. The family had travelled to Delhi to 'eliminate' the victim after being asked by her to vacate her property, cops say.

St Stephen’s students are divided between backing DU intervention and first woman principal

Susan Elias’s appointment was seen as a moment of change at St Stephen’s, but DU’s objection has plunged the college back into crisis.

How humanities-heavy St. Stephen’s found its 1st woman principal from AI background

A computer scientist and academic administrator, Susan Elias brings to St. Stephen’s a profile markedly different from the humanities-heavy leadership traditions often associated with the college.

AAP student wing ASAP wants to bring a different kind of Delhi University campus politics

Launched just months after AAP’s defeat in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, ASAP also represents the party’s attempt to rebuild its youth outreach and campus presence after years of decline.

The all-new Hansraj College. Cows, Gayatri mantra, BJP videos, FIRs & principal Rama Sharma

Rama Sharma is the first woman and Hindi professor to serve as Hansraj principal. She has clashed with students over weddings, gaushalas, suspensions. 'Hansraj is my ideology,' she says.

Machismo, mobs & misinformation: Campus politics at Delhi University has turned into hooliganism

Student participation in politics is vital. But when union leaders vandalise, the campus stops being a space for ideas and discussions.

Jamia hosts RSS-linked event despite protest by Left, NSUI; protesters say ‘this is our space’

Event was organised by ABVP, students’ wing of RSS, under banner of Yuva Kumbh. Left-affiliated groups, NSUI staged protest amid heavy police presence outside Jamia Millia Islamia.

Romila Thapar on André Béteille—’He pushed us to think about society differently’

Delhi's IIC hosted a discussion titled ‘Remembering Prof. André Béteille: Life, Scholarship and Legacy’, chaired by sociologist Dipankar Gupta.

How IIT Bombay’s Jairam Ramesh, Nandan Nilekani swept DU’s fest season in 1974

A photograph shared on the IIT Bombay Alumni Association’s Facebook page also offers a glimpse into another reality of 1970s India.

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How the Modi govt broke the decades-long Narmada deadlock

The decades-old dispute over the Narmada river has finally been resolved. The agreement reflects Syama Prasad Mookerjee's vision of national development through cooperation.

US-Iran fresh conflict reignites oil market fears as IEA sees fragile demand rebound

The crude oil output and exports are recovering after the Strait of Hormuz reopened, but renewed conflict poses a fresh risk, says International Energy Agency.

DIA effect: Canada steams ahead with TKMS for new submarines, India’s P 75I still in works

Ottawa has handed over execution functions of critical defence projects to a CEO-led organisation for reducing procurement timelines and making it solely accountable for outcomes.

Satluj risks rekindling anger & distrust in Punjab. It’s not about the film, but the votes

Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj doesn’t blame any political party or individual politicians. We only know the demographic in Punjab it’s bound to trigger the most.