As NIT Srinagar row continues, institute constitutes committee to probe violence
• 9 years agoNIT Srinagar has constituted a students' grievance redressal committee, which will include two external members, to go into the incidents that led to tension on the campus.
NIT Srinagar students want PM Modi to hoist tricolour on campus
• 9 years agoIn a letter to Irani, the students have placed a set of 19 demands, including permanent deployment of CRPF on the campus.
After NIT fracas, Handwara violence amplifies animosity in Kashmir
David Devadas • 9 years agoInsider-outsider discourse has been consciously promoted by those who view themselves as orchestrators of narratives meant push for independence of Kashmir
Kashmir needs political dialogue, govt should reach out to the people of the Valley
Sunil Raman • 9 years agoGovernment of India needs to engage the people of Kashmir in a political dialogue. It cannot leave the task to PDP-BJP government
Smriti Irani meets NIT Srinagar students, rejects demand for shifting campus
• 9 years agoHRD Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday met a group of students from unrest-hit NIT, Srinagar, who put forward various demands including the shifting of the campus but she rejected the plea for shift.
Case against NIT Srinagar students for chanting 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' unacceptable: AAP minister
• 9 years agoFiling of criminal cases against Srinagar-based NIT students for chanting 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' cannot be accepted, AAP leader Kapil Mishra said.
'No one can be forced to say Bharat Mata ki Jai': What President, V-P and Delhi L-G said about tolerance
Fp Staff • 9 years agoHere is what the President, Vice-President and Delhi L-G said about the 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' row and religious tolerance.
As NIT Srinagar crawls towards normalcy, institute holds exams as per schedule
• 9 years agoWith peace returning to NIT Srinagar, examinations were held at the institute on Monday as per the schedule, but over 1000 outstation students skipped it.
NIT Srinagar row: Don’t deepen the divide; encourage students there to feel they’re a single community
David Devadas • 9 years agoThe need of the hour is to bridge the divide between different kinds of students at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar. The way it is being mishandled is likely to increase the divide between those who think of themselves as ranged against each other on Kashmiri versus non-Kashmiri lines.
NIT Srinagar unrest: HRD ministry rejects demands of outstation students for shifting NIT campus
• 9 years agoA group of outstation students of the NIT met Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh and Education Minister Naeem Akhtar along with officials from Union HRD ministry on Friday night to discuss the situation at the institute