It became about survival: One month on, an AMU student takes us through the horror of December 15
That fateful night, Sharjeel was slapped with five FIRs, he has received only one of them so far though and that FIR alone has him charged under 13 sections including 'attempt to murder' and 'Goondas
Night before Rohith Vemula's anniversary, UoH whitewashes 'illegally drawn' Ambedkar quotes
The University has designated areas to hang posters on campus and had previously stated during the Velivada incident that the University would remove all banners put up without permission
Everything you need to know about the Bru-Reang refugee crisis and what the future holds for them
More than 30,000 displaced Bru tribals from Mizoram, who have been living as refugees in Tripura since 1997, will now permanently settle in Tripura
Posters against BHU VC calling him 'anti-Hindi' surfaces in Varanasi
Earlier this month, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had visited BHU students who were arrested during the protests against the CAA and NRC
From all-nighters to passing a football, how Kerala's woke anti-CAA protests are getting attention
Here's a look at some of the most interesting protests organised agains the CAA and NRC in Kerala. Here's why they chose to raise their voices through their unique voices
ABVP denies involvement in attack on Vishva Bharati students, blames TMC
Hailing the police action, Pramanik said that leftist organisations had falsely blamed ABVP for the attacks which took place on Wednesday night
First hostel built at IIT Madras 60 years ago, Cauvery, to get a facelift
A donation of Rs 5 crore will be used to renovate Cauvery Hostel, the first-ever hostel to be constructed in IIT Madras, and elevate it to world-class standards for the benefit of students
Inspired by Banksy, these Jamia students are protesting with their graffiti on university walls
The longer the protest stretches the more people will start feeling disconnected and bored if they are not an active part of the protests themselves. This is one of the ways to keep them hooked on to
Punjab Shocker: Class 10 boy shoots aunt in the head, injures grandmother over land dispute
The accused is a Class 10 student, who shot at his aunt Sumeet Kaur and her mother Sukhbinder Kaur at their residence in a village in Muktsar district
Mount Carmel College's French fest Franco-Feel is back. Here's everything you need to know
The fest is being organised by the French Department of Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru and the French association, Le Cercle Français
West Bengal Guv takes a dig at CU Vice-Chancellor's absence at St Xavier's convocation
Turning to the vacant chair of the CU VC at the convocation podium, Dhankhar said during his address that he has been informed that VC (Chakraborty Banerjee) has fallen ill
Gujarat Vidyapith students spin charkhas to protest police interference during anti-CAA protest
Students had decided to fly kites carrying anti-CAA/NRC slogans on the occasion of Uttarayan or Makar Sankranti on January 14 when police allegedly entered the university’s campus without permission
Why rapper Arivu's Sanda Seivom has become Chennai's protest anthem
Arivu first sang this at a protest and since it was such an easy catchy tune that people began to sing along to as well, he decided to release the song officially
JNU administration made it political: Why Amit Bhaduri tore up his four-decade association with varsity
In a sharp resignation letter, Bhaduri said that he has had a longstanding association with JNU, beginning in 1973. Now, he says, the administration is throttling the free and vibrant debate of JNU
Two ABVP members arrested for assaulting students in Visva Bharati University
The SFI and AIDSO alleged that the attack was carried out by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. The TMC has also blamed the BJP
Delhi Police manhandle anti-CAA protestors, snatch phone, detainees to be released soon
The students of Jamia and some civilians had started protesting at Turkman Gate at 3 pm on January 15 after they had decided to organise a sit-in late that night
How astrophysicist Ajay Tannirkulam abandoned a lucrative opportunity abroad to help small farmers in Tamil Nadu
The organisation he co-founded, Magasool, procures technological solutions that help improve yield and reduce the use of pesticides and makes them available to farmers in 9 districts of Tamil Nadu
Aligarh Muslim University postpones exams following student unrest on campus
However, sources feared because of the continuing agitation and daily protests, it was doubtful if the university would be able to function normally
JNU again extends deadline to register for the next semester till January 17
Earlier, JNU said the students can register up to January 15 without any fine. Initially, the last date of registration for the winter semester was January 5, 2020
Not in our name: IIT-M women students to rally against shutting of Krishna gate for 'security reasons'
The students in a letter have listed out various other ways that the administration can ensure their safety and stated that closing down of the gate was definitely not one of them
Komal Sharma, DU student and ABVP activist approaches NCW alleging that she was defamed as a attacker at JNU
Sharma was allegedly identified by the police as the woman, wearing a checkered shirt with her face covered with a light blue scarf and carrying a stick, in the purported video of the campus violence
Police crossed the mandate given to them by entering the hostel: Tariq Mansoor, VC, AMU
The Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Prof Tariq Mansoor, has said that the university will file an FIR against the UP police for entering varsity hostel without due permission
JNU violence: Delhi Police calls research scholar, Dolan Samanta and a JNU alumni for questioning today
The police had identified Sharma, a student of Daulat Ram College, as the masked woman who was seen in the videos of violence shared on social media. Her phone is switched off since Saturday
J and K administration allows Broadband and 2G mobile internet but no access to social media
The order from Supreme Court comes into effect from January 15 and shall remain in force for seven days. Internet is provided in order to facilitate tourism in Jammu and Kashmir region
Read into this: Why Rohan Murty won't let you borrow books from his personal library
Murty, who studied at the Bishop Cotton Boys' School in Bengaluru and pursued his UG at Cornell University, USA, started the Murty Classical Library of India in the year 2015
JNU registrar claims campus is 'calm and peaceful' even as students continue protests against fee hike
However, some students and teachers of the university continued their agitation and boycotted classes over the fee-hike issue.
The Supriya Sule Interview: Even if one student is protesting against CAA, it matters to me
Supriya Sule talks about how student protests against NRC and CAA matters and the hardwork for the people of her constituency that brought her back to power. Her goals to make Maharashtra No 1
The Thamizhachi Thangapandian Interview: People never come to me with tall demands
The first time MP and writer speaks about how life has changed, foregoing the simple pleasures that she could indulge in before politics happened and what her first time in Parliament has been like
How this Loyola student went from popping balloons on the beach to becoming an award-winning shooter
Jeswin Joseph from Loyola College accidentally discovered his talent for target shooting during an evening out with his family. Now he is an award-winning marksman
Never thought I could withstand this: How joining the NCC turned this MOP student's life around
Rakshana joined the NCC to lose weight but soon became the best cadet in India and won an award from the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. This is her story
As JNU students continue strike, admin set to expand cooperation with Iran's Allameh Tabataba'i University
Allameh Tabataba'i University is one of Iran's most eminent universities in humanities and social sciences
Former BJP MP mum on use of school premises for CAA awareness in Mumbai
Sources in the department said the notice has been issued to the management of schools to ensure students are kept away from any political event
Jamiat-Jamia-Deoband to hold meeting to allay CAA fears
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has taken responsibility to arrest the growing controversy over the new Citizenship Act
Jamia library vandalised during December 15 attack, to be restored soon
On December 15, residents and commuters in the heart of the national capital ran for their lives as a raging mob protested against the Citizenship Act
Jamia Millia Islamia VC meets Delhi Police Commissioner over police action on campus on Dec 15
In a statement, the university said the administration will take all possible measures to address the concerns of students
JNU's inadequate communication is to blame: IIM Indore Director Himanshu Rai on #FeeHike protests
The IIMs are participating in solving the nation's issues. Rai says that this country is as much theirs as anyone else's and they will knock on every door, uninvited, with the intention of helping
How much space is too much: Dr Vijay Nagaswami busts myths about millennial relationships
We speak to psychotherapist and popular couples counsellor Dr Vijay Nagaswami about personal space, how to make relationships work in the world today and much more
Academic pressure in the Indian education system contributes to depression in students: E S Krishnamoorthy
Chennai-based neuropsychiatrist E S Krishnamoorthy believes that the Indian education system needs to accommodate students with different abilities to fight the growing depression
Textbooks make it dreary: Author Anuja Chandramouli explains how History can also be fascinating
Anuja Chandramouli tells us how History as a subject can be taught in an interesting manner and why people should indulge a lot more in it
NRC will only happen in TN over my dead body: Karur MP Jothimani on why she will not register
The Karur MP has said that she personally will not register and will till her last breathe ensure that the people of her constituency and Tamil Nadu will not have to register for it either
Delhi government's budget allocation for education is an example for everyone to follow: Sandhya Rani K
Sandhya Rani K, Former Commissioner for School Education of Andra Pradesh speaks about her contributions to the education department and how it can be improved
JNU violence: HC asks cops to seize WhatsApp groups' phones
The directions came as the court was hearing a plea filed by three JNU professors seeking preservence of CCTV footage and evidence relating to WhatsApp groups
There is so much hate among the masses because there are no jobs: Khushbu Sundar
Khushbu Sundar speaks about her experience with religious trolling and sexism within politics and why it has worsened within the past 6 years
Over 2 lakh responses to NEP, but none significant enough to rattle it: Dr K Kasturirangan
The Chairman of the NEP Drafting Committee talks about how protests aside, the policy was acceptable enough to raise the bar in Indian education
Modi does not have the guts to shut JNU down: Madhu Kishwar
Indira Gandhi had the guts to shut down JNU when they went berserk. Modi does not have the guts to do that. She managed the political narrative very effectively, says the JNU alumnus
Now, a three-month course in this UP open university will teach you about CAA and Article 370
The three-month-long course is offered by the Uttar Pradesh Rajashri Tandon Open University. The fee for the course is Rs 700
Indian embassy in US starts free Hindi classes for Americans, foreign nationals
The free Hindi classes would be imparted by Moxraj, a teacher of Indian Culture at the embassy, from January 16, the Indian Embassy said on Monday
WB Governor might have to skip Calcutta University convocation: Education Minister Partha Chatterjee
The higher education department would not have, usually, thought about not inviting the governor, who is the chancellor of state universities, from a programme like a convocation, said Chatterjee
Jamia VC says admin exploring possibilities of filing FIR against Delhi Police for Dec 15 violence
The Delhi police had manhandled and lathi-charged the students of Jamia Millia Islamia on December 15
Delhi Police interrogate JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh, woman in mask identified as DU student
Police have also identified the masked woman, seen in the purported videos of the violence shared on social media, as Komal Sharma, who was wearing a check shirt, light blue scarf and carrying a stick
Delhi Police's crime branch visits JNU to probe January 5 violence, serve notices to accused
Akshat Awasthi and Rohit Shah, who featured in a sting operation conducted by a TV news channel, have also been served notices to join the investigation
JNU violence: Delhi HC issues notice to Apple, WhatsApp, Google on plea over preserving CCTV footage, other evidence
Delhi police informed the HC that they have already sought CCTV footage of the January 5 violence and are taking every necessary step. However, no response has come from the university
AMU attempts to resume classes, but students carry on silent protest for 29th day
The administration had announced that the University would open in phases and that the first phase would open on January 13, however, students have not budged from their protests
JNU Registrar calls JNUTA protests violation of profs' contracts, asks teachers to resume classes
The advisory, issued by the Registrar states that thousands of students have already registered for the winter semester and the students have the right to attend classes
JNU VC says classes to resume on January 13. Teachers say 'Not before you resign'
Jagadesh Kumar had on Friday said that the administration is making sure that students and teachers have a conducive environment to pursue their academic activities
This UP NGO is making sure we take environmental conservation seriously. Here's how
Shivendu Shekhar Mishra, along with 100 team members, are spreading awareness about the importance of conserving the environment among young students
VC has no threat from students: AMUSU 'shocked' as Tariq Mansoor asks for Police protection
AMU Students’ Union President M Salman Imtiaz, said that the students find this claim ridiculous and consider it to be nothing but a hoax
Social worker Pramod Pattnaik's Sathi Ghara in Kandhamal is the perfect getaway place
Situated in the tribal heartland of Odisha, Sathi Ghara offers lodging facilities to those who would like to get away from the madding crowd
Video of this JNU student confronting Delhi police is winning hearts. Here's why
Apeksha Priyadarshini is a PhD scholar in JNU and a member of Bhagat Singh Ambedkar Students' Organisation. She has been an integral part of the #FeesMustFall protests in the varsity as well
JNU campus violence: 3 JNU professors move HC with PIL to preserve data, CCTV footage, evidence
The petition, filed by Ameet Parameswaran, Atul Sood and Shukla Vinayak Sawant, seeks necessary directions to the Delhi Police Commissioner and Delhi government
Kannada scholar Chidananda Murthy passes away at 84
Murthy was recently hospitalised due to breathing problem and was affected by pneumonia
Country witnessing pure unadulterated naked state power driven fascism: Manish Tewari
It is far more important that the upsurge come from the ground, this has really touched a very raw nerve among an extremely conscious section of society, Tewari said
Proud that India chose to give refuge to six religions through CAA. Why does nobody talk about that: Smriti Irani
Smriti Irani speaks at the ThinkEdu Conclave on the Citizenship Amendment Act and the protests that have erupted in response to it
India will be top 10 in Olympics 2028: Minister of State of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju
Rijiju was speaking at the ThinkEdu Conclave 2020 on a session titled 'Look East: Within and Without', chaired by Editorial Director of The New Indian Express Prabhu Chawla
Young people must focus on upskilling, developing better communication skills and chase long-term goals: Panellists at ThinkEdu Conclave 2020
A panel of five, including educators, a politician and a former civil servant, found that unemployment will be an issue in the coming decade mainly because young people do not possess the right skills
The New Education Policy will fulfil Prime Minister Modi's vision of a new India: Ramesh Pokhriyal
The HRD Minister said that the NEP, which inculcates India's rich tradition, heritage and values, will be a step in the right direction and will propel us towards a better future full of possibilities
JNU violence not a national issue, college gang wars are quite normal in India: Kangana Ranaut
Students who are the fabric of our society should be sent to the Army to serve for at least one to two years and it should be made mandatory, Kangana Ranaut also said
Public health education needs to serve the purpose: Gagandeep Kang, Scientist and Researcher
Widely known as India's 'vaccine godmother', Gagandeep feels that our education system needs to become more purposeful
India needs GDP growth of 8 per cent to eradicate poverty: SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar
August and September were the months that saw the worst of it but now, there is a marked improvement in the sentiments of the industrialists and investors, said Rajnish
I call our leaders to take action: Licypriya Kangujam, 8-year-old climate change activist from Manipur
Licypriya also wants the world's children and youngsters to claim rights over the climate crises as they are the future generation
Filmmakers should not recreate vengeful stories of past: Sarathkumar
Sarathkumar stressed that cinema is more than entertainment, filmmakers also have a responsibility in sending the right message to society and youth
Undiscovered Indian literary treasure: 95% of ancient manuscripts not yet translated
About 95% of the estimated 40 million manuscripts that India has floating around today has not been translated yet, said Bibek Debroy, economist and author at the ThinkEdu Conclave 2020
Students' dissent gives me hope: Shashi Tharoor on student protests across the country
From Buddha to Ambedkar, dissenters have always been a part of our history and it has a hallowed space in our country, Tharoor said
The NRC is unimplementable: Former IAS Officer MG Devasahayam said vehemently
Indian National Congress MP Jothimani reflected his views and added that India’s biggest strength is its rich diversity
Self-acceptance, discipline, altruism and balancing different roles are the key to beating depression: Mental health panellists
Peer and parental pressure, along with a distorted view of the self, are the top reasons Indian youngsters feel depressed and let down, the panellists stated
Our target is to not build skyscrapers and airports, but rather focus on individuals: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel
Bhupesh Baghel spoke at the TNIE's ThinkEdu Conclave 2020 on his vision for education and about how his state has developed over the years
Here's why we need to focus on the learning crisis in India and not make it a Government vs Private playground fight
Sandhya Rani K, Former Commissioner of School Education, AP, said that we should concentrate on making all schools work for children rather than just focusing on Government or Private schools
We need to understand what the learners want and how they want it: Petronet CEO Prabhat Singh
Only one to two per cent of around 60 crore people are enrolled in the 1,600 plus ITIs that India has, said Singh. He added that this is an opportunity that the corporates must exploit
I want to help people fall in love with the natural world through my work: Grammy Award-winning composer Ricky Kej
Grammy award-winning musician made a decision very early on in life. He made a commitment that every single piece of music he creates would be to make the world a better place
Not enough to seek knowledge, must help others seek it too: Arif Mohammad Khan, Kerala Governor
The Governor also went on to say that those who deny knowledge to others are the villains of Saraswati, Goddess of Education
Teachers must ensure students don't drop out: TN Governor Banwarilal Purohit
Addressing hundreds of students and delegates in the two-day conclave, which will end on Thursday, the governor stressed on topics such as inclusivity and secularity
National Education Policy will be responsive to feedback over the next decade or more: Dr K Kasturirangan
Addressing the concept of the three-language formula, he said that children have the highest learning capacity for languages when they are at elementary school