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Friday, August 22, 2025
TopicStudent protests

Topic: Student protests

Empty cartridge found in Jamia area, but police didn’t fire any bullets, say MHA officials

Following Sunday's violence in Jamia Millia University, there has been a controversy on whether bullets were fired by the Delhi Police injuring three.

Supreme Court refuses to set up panel to probe Jamia protests, asks petitioners to move HC

Petitioners alleged that students were indiscriminately arrested, injured and did not get proper medical treatment -- charges the Centre has refuted.

Delhi Police to file IT cases against those who ‘spread fake news’ during Jamia protests

Delhi Police say they have identified 10 to 12 posts — including videos suggesting police burned DTC buses — that they claim were put out to “flare sentiments”.

Priyanka Gandhi stages sit-in dharna at India Gate, says country’s atmosphere is ‘bad’

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held the dharna in a show of solidarity to the students carrying out protests against the citizenship law, and said the party will fight for the Constitution.

BHU protest should be called off. Muslims aren’t about to infiltrate and control Hinduism

Let us examine the charges levelled against Feroze Khan by BHU Sanskrit students one by one.

JNU protest over fee hike reminds me of how St. Stephen’s students called a strike & won

India’s public universities must ask why Ratan Tata, Indra Nooyi and Narayan Murthy find value in donating to Ivy League universities and not to ours.

It’s not just JNU, several institutes across India are witnessing student protests

Mumbai, Chennai, Varanasi — protests are happening at a lot of places, against issues ranging from fee hike & student suicide to Muslim teaching Sanskrit.

Army law institute students allege sexism & ‘arbitrary’ decisions, indefinite protest on

From arbitrary code of conduct and admin high-handedness to quality of faculty, over 300 Army Institute of Law students are protesting a number of issues.

Gandhi statue proposal sees Indian, Pakistani students go head-to-head in Manchester

A student protest led by Pakistani American has opposed the unveiling of a Mahatma Gandhi statue saying he was racist. Indian students have countered the stand.

After week-long student protests, Raipur law university V-C resigns

VC Sukh Pal Singh had been accused of inaction in cases of sexual harassment, financial irregularities and maladministration.

On Camera

Tariffs, chips, and China — how Trump’s trade playbook affects India

Trump’s OBBB is framed to augment domestic semiconductor production and enhance trade protection, even at the expense of certain social programs such as Medicaid, food stamps, and student loans, as well as a projected ballooning federal deficit from US$2.8 to 3.3 trillion

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Indian firm joins hands with US manufacturer to locally develop all-terrain vehicles for armed forces

Under joint venture, JSW Sarbloh Motors will indigenise and manufacture TX range ATVs in Chandigarh. The first India-assembled unit is expected by early 2026.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?