Topic: JNU violence
JNU students with no internet will take exams when they return, rest appearing now: VC Kumar
In an interview to ThePrint, JNU vice-chancellor M. Jagadesh Kumar spoke about the university’s online mode of education, the arrests of students and 5 January violence.
Delhi court refuses to hear JNU violence case, says only urgent matters will be heard
The court was hearing a plea filed by Sucharita Sen, who suffered head injuries during the attack by masked people inside the campus on 5 January.
Delhi court to hear plea seeking registration of FIR in case linked to JNU violence
The court decided to hear the matter Tuesday on a plea by filed by Professor Sucharita Sen, who suffered head injuries during the attack by masked people inside the campus.
Under political pressure or a scapegoat? Where Delhi Police chief Amulya Patnaik went wrong
Though Amulya Patnaik has been known for his 'honesty' and 'sense of judgement', many now see him as a Delhi Police commissioner who failed his force during the riots.
23 days and counting: No FIRs in JNU violence even after 40 complaints by students, faculty
Main complainants include JNU professors Sucharita Sen and Shukla Sawant, and assistant professor Mohinder Singh. Complaints call attack ‘predetermined’.
Delhi Police to probe Sharjeel Imam role in ‘instigating’ violence at Jamia Nagar, JNU
Delhi Police says JNU student Sharjeel Imam, arrested from Bihar, made inflammatory speeches at Jamia Nagar on 13 December.
JNU students have time and again upheld what it means to be a “national” university
Set up in 1969, JNU was conceived at a unique moment in global academic history. So-called utopian universities were being set up across the world.
‘Protect India’s universities’ — Nature editorial says govt must step in to stop violence
Science journal Nature also criticises CAA, and says authorities must heed PM Modi's scientific adviser K. VijayRaghavan who said there's no place for violence in campuses.
WhatsApp, Google asked to provide information related to JNU attack
The Delhi High Court asked Delhi police to seize phones of members who were part of two WhatsApp groups via which the attack on JNU students and teachers was allegedly coordinated.
Gautam Bhatia on SC internet order, Mahesh Rangarajan on faith & unravelling of India
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Don’t ignore the good news on Covid-19 from Asia
The perception of an Asian advantage often falls prey to essentialist thinking — that somehow the East's values, politics and culture is letting it do things the West can't.
IndiGo to trim fleet size over 2 years as Covid pandemic rages on
IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta said the airline hasn’t engaged in any 'major renegotiation' with Airbus SE on new deliveries, but it will keep returning as many as 40 older planes a year.
Defence
These are the measures China has proposed to ease tensions at LAC in Ladakh
Over a series of meetings, China has made several suggestions to de-escalate tensions at the border, but India has rejected them since they boost Beijing's strategic position.
Trump or Biden? Doesn’t matter to India-US ties as they’re in a full, strategic embrace
Pompeo & Esper’s visit to India for the 2+2 talks is proof that old hypocrisies are history, and supreme national interest has again driven a strategic choice.