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Monday, May 11, 2026
TopicStudent Politics

Topic: Student Politics

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.

Patna University Students Union is now run by women. ABVP prez calls it arts students’ lab

Patna University Students Union now has a woman president, general secretary, and treasurer. The boys’ club is out.

Delhi student politics is changing. New DUSU president’s use of fear and force has many fans

Ronak Khatri proactively raises student welfare issues, but he keeps his distance from national and international issues. His concern is with the quality of food in the mess and well-maintained toilets.

Kerala student politics has even faculty scared. Violence reigns from Maharaja’s to KVASU

“If they attack us, we will attack back,” says Naasir, an SFI leader who was allegedly stabbed in college by opposition party members.

Campus violence eroding Kerala colleges’ standards. Fix this before opening foreign campuses

Kerala's educational institutions must shed the shackles of violence and political hegemony to regain the trust of students, parents, and potential investors.

The Left retains control of JNU student union, wins all four central panel posts

RSS affiliate ABVP stood second, while the NSUI, the Congress' student wing, failed to make a mark.

Here’s what the last 11 DUSU presidents are doing now

Only one of them, Amrita Bahri, has not gone on to make a career in politics. But none of the others have made it big.

Manipur University students living in chaos & uncertainty as anti-VC protests enter Day 58

The protest was triggered by allegations of financial irregularities against vice-chancellor Adya Prasad Pandey.

‘Listen to the kids, bruh’: Even Kanye West knows how to treat students better than India

A quick search of the last few years of student protests will throw up a common theme of dampened dissent, active slander, and disenfranchisement of students as political stakeholders in the world they live in.

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Pakistan wants to revive Middle East alliance yet again. Terrible ideas die hard

Led by Türkiye and Saudi Arabia, and with Pakistan and Egypt as its providers of hard military power, the group seeks to push back against Iran’s power in the Persian Gulf.

Iran war, edible oil price shock, weak rupee & monsoon could hit India middle-class hard in FY27

Rising cost of imports & edible oils coupled with the likelihood of El Niño are capable of delivering a punch as powerful as a crude oil price shock.

One missile, multiple warheads, many targets: India successfully test-fires Agni 5 with MIRV tech

With MIRV, India can target different different locations or the same location with a time gap. This can include decoys to hoodwink the enemy’s defence systems.

Muslim voters no longer matter to BJP. Only a new Hindu-led coalition can challenge Modi-Shah

These elections mark completion of BJP-secular party divide purely on Hindu-Muslim basis. BJP’s rivals are increasingly looking like Muslim parties though their leaders are all Hindus.