SFI, AISA members surround BJP's Rahul Sinha at Kolkata book fair, raise anti-CAA slogans; police detains five protesters
• 5 years agoBidhannagar Police confirmed the incident and said five protesters were detained
Swapan Dasgupta’s lecture on CAA stalled by SFI protest at Kolkata’s Visva Bharati University, students say won’t allow anyone who ‘promotes hatred’
• 5 years agoBJP MP Swapan Dasgupta, who was scheduled to deliver a lecture on Wednesday at the Visva Bharati University on the Citizenship Amendment Act, faced protests by members of the CPM-backed SFI who also stalled the programme.
JNUSU polls 2019 sees highest voter turnout in 7 years; Delhi HC orders stay on announcement of results
• 6 years agoJawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union polls witnessed a 67.9 per cent voter turnout on Friday, believed to be the highest in seven years, even as the Delhi High Court ordered a stay on the announcement of results.
JNUSU polls 2019: 8,700 students to vote today to decide fate of 14 candidates in fray; results to be declared on Sunday
• 6 years agoSix candidates vying for the top post out of the total 14 contesting the polls
DU updates Sociology, Political Science, History, English syllabi; no 'controversial material' part of curriculum, say varsity officials
• 6 years agoNo 'controversial' or 'provocative' content will be part of the Delhi University's (DU) curriculum, officials said. Syllabi of the four departments, Sociology, Political Science, History and English was updated. SFI and Left students' outfits protested against the 'saffronisation' of the Delhi University's curriculum.
Payal Tadvi suicide: Head of gynaecology department at Mumbai's BYL Nair Hospital suspended till further notice
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAmidst the ongoing internal investigation in the case of suicide by a post-graduate student Dr Payal Tadvi on 22 May, the BYL Nair Hospital on Tuesday suspended the head of its gynaecology department Dr Yi Ching Ling until further notice.
Kerala twin murders: Fissures in state politics deepen as Congress blames CPM, vows to get justice for killed duo
Tkdevasia • 6 years agoCongress president Rahul Gandhi has also come down heavily on the CPM for the murder and asserted that the party will not rest until the murderers are brought to justice.
Chairman of Coimbatore college under fire after video shows him molesting woman; students demand arrest
• 7 years agoThe chairman of a private college in Coimbatore has courted trouble after a video purportedly showing him molesting a woman staff went viral.
JNUSU polls 2018: Counting of votes suspended after ABVP protests, members allege they were not informed about process
• 7 years agoThe voter turnout in the keenly contested JNUSU polls on Friday was 67.8 percent, believed to be the highest in six years.
Main suspect in murder of Students' Federation of India member caught after going missing for two weeks
Ians • 7 years agoAfter being on the run for more than two weeks, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of an Students' Federation of India member in a Kerala college has finally been nabbed.