Jawaharlal Nehru University
Public central university in New Delhi, India
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Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is a public major research university located in New Delhi, India. It was established in 1969 and named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. The university is known for leading faculties and research emphasis on social sciences and applied sciences.
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Who is JNU student Sharjeel Imam? Know all about 2019 Jamia violence case, anti-CAA protestsA court in Delhi decided to discharge JNU student Sharjeel Imam of all the charges filed against him during the 2019 Jamia violence case.DNA - Published | |
BBC documentary row: After JNU, Jamia students detained over screening of 'India-The Modi Question'Several students of Jamia Millia Islamia were detained on Wednesday for the screening of the controversial BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Question'.DNA - Published | |
BBC documentary row: JNU students hold march, accuse ABVP of stone peltingJNU Students' Union was allegedly unable to show a banned BBC documentary on PM Modi because of power outages and internet problems.DNA - Published | |
Stone-pelting after BBC documentary ‘screened’ in JNUIndiaTimes - Published | |
India-The Modi Question: JNU asks students to cancel screening of BBC documentary on PM ModiDocumentary on PM Modi: A strict disciplinary action may be initiated as per the University rules if it is not cancelled, JNU administration has said.DNA - Published | |
Who is Shehla Rashid, former JNU student to face trial for her 2019 tweets about Indian ArmyShehla Rashid is accused of promoting enmity between different groups and indulging in acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony through her tweets.DNA - Published | |
Several IIT-Delhi, JNU professors lose lakhs in fake housing scheme for DDA flatsAcademics of JNU, IIT Delhi were dupes of crores of rupees by colleagues.DNA - Published | |
Delhi riots case: Ex-JNU students' union leader Umar Khalid acquittedIndiaTimes - Published | |
Haryana minister reacts to alleged incident of vandalism, defacement at JNU, slams 'forces' trying to break IndiaHaryana Home Minister Anil Vij remarked in the wake of an alleged incident of vandalism and defacement at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).DNA - Published | |
'Brahmin Bharat chhodo': JNU campus defaced with anti-Brahmin slogans, female professor harassedAccording to students, a female teacher was "taken hostage" by students after anti-Brahmin slogans appeared on JNU walls last night.DNA - Published | |
In JNU, anti-hepatitis C drug re-positioned to treat malariaIn a breakthrough, researchers from the Special Centre for Molecular Medicine at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have re-positioned an anti-hepatitis C drug, Alisporivir, to treat malaria caused by..IndiaTimes - Published | |
CUET-PG results out, marks not 'normalised'Unlike CUET-UG, NTA has announced subject-wise toppers for the postgraduate entrance exam. Among universities, BHU received the maximum number of 3.5 lakh applications, followed by JNU with 2.3 lakh.IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Just paraphrasing the words of BR Ambedkar': JNU VC clarifies her 'caste of Gods' remarksThe JNU Vice Chancellor sparked controversy with her remarks when she talked about the "caste" of several Hindu gods.DNA - Published | Lord Shiva must be from SC, ST community, no Hindu Gods upper caste: JNU VC Santishree Dhulipudi PanditSantishree Dhulipudi Pandit said none of the Gods, including Lakshmi, Shakti and Lord Jagannath, come from the so-called upper caste.DNA - Published |
JNU: ABVP president among 12 injured after security guards rough up studentsJNU: As many as 12 students suffered injuries and are undergoing treatment, said ABVP activist Ambuj.DNA - Published | JNU centre to assist those seeking jobs abroadIndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi: JNU professor abducted, assaulted following road rage incidentSharad Baviskar, assistant professor at JNU lodged an FIR in Naraina police station.DNA - Published | Who is Afreen Fatima, ex-JNU activist whose house was bulldozed after Prayagraj violence?The house of Afreen Fatima and Javed Ahmed was razed by authorities in Prayagraj after violence took over the city on Friday last week.DNA - Published |
Protests erupt in JNU over razing of ex-student Afreen Fatima's house after Prayagraj violenceThe students of JNU raised protests after the residence of former student Afreen Fatima was razed by the UP government after the Prayagraj violence.DNA - Published | AISA activist accused of sexually harassing woman on JNU campusJNU Dean of Students Welfare Sudhir Pratap Singh also said he is not aware of any such incident.DNA - Published |
JNU violence: Saffron flags, political posters removed, Delhi Police initiates legal actionEarlier, a scuffle was reported between two student groups at JNU allegedly over-serving of non-veg food during Ram Navami.DNA - Published | 95% students in JNU are nationalists, says VC Santishree Pandit | ExclusiveJNU Vice Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit ha spoken at length about the Ram Navami food controversy and other issues.DNA - Published |
JNU Violence: Did clashes break out during Ram Navami hawan?The violence between two groups inside the JNU hostel broke out when students had raised objections against a hawan being conducted on Ram Navami.DNA - Published | JNU students' clash: FIRs filed against JNUSU & ABVPIndiaTimes - Published |
JNU clash pre-planned, claim both sides; mess warden says they proposed veg food for SundayIndiaTimes - Published | JNU violence: Unknown ABVP members booked, university warns studentsTwo groups clashed at the Jawaharlal Nehru University's Kaveri Hostel on Sunday, with police saying six students were injured in the violence.DNA - Published |
Delhi police launches probe, logs FIR after groups clash in JNU over non-veg food on Ram NavamiAfter a brawl broke out in JNU over the consumption of non-veg food on Ram Navami, Delhi Police decided to launch a probe.DNA - Published | ABVP, Left clash in JNU on Ram Navami; 15 students taken to Safdarjung HospitalViolent clashes broke out between two student groups on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus on Sunday evening allegedly over the serving of non-vegetarian food in a hostel even as the other..IndiaTimes - Published |
Two student groups clash in JNU, some sustain injuriesDeputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Manoj C has said that some students have sustained injuries.DNA - Published | Two groups of students clash in JNUIndiaTimes - Published |
Ramdas Athawale points out mistakes in Shashi Tharoor's tweet, JNU gets a mentionReplying to the tweet, Ramdas Athawale pointed out the spelling errors that the MP had made. But the most funny part was that JNU was dragged into it.DNA - Published | Centre must explain selection of new JNU VC: Maharashtra ministerIndiaTimes - Published |
JNU VC Name on viral notice: Conspiracy against me, never had a Twitter accountThe controversial Twitter account by the name @SantishreeD has now been deactivated. There have been no tweets from the account since May 2021.DNA - Published | JNU V-C M Jagadesh Kumar appointed UGC chairmanJawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) vice chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar was on Friday appointed the chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC). Kumar, who has been the vice chancellor of JNU since 2016,..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Girls should know how to draw line': JNU's 'misogynistic' notice on sexual harassment draws criticismJNU's latest notice on sexual harassment has drawn harsh criticism from student bodies for its 'misogynistic' nature.DNA - Published | JNU clash: Delhi Police files FIRs against AISA, ABVP based on complaints from each otherA day after clashes broke out between the members of the All India Students Association (AISA) and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on the JNU campus, Delhi Police has registered two FIRs..IndiaTimes - Published |
Violent clashes between ABVP, Left students in JNU; many injuredA violent brawl broke out in JNU late last night, after which several students were left injured and rushed to the hospital, as per the reports.DNA - Published | Who is Kanhaiya Kumar, the former JNU student leader joins CongressIndiaTimes - Published |
IN-SPACe Board to have IISc, JNU, IIT-M faculty, HAL, BrahMos, L&T top representativesIndiaTimes - Published | 'Karnataka netas, ex-JNU students, activists picked for possible surveillance'Mobile phone numbers of former Karnataka deputy chief minister G Parameshwara and the personal secretaries of former chief ministers H D Kumaraswamy and Siddaramaiah were alleged to have been selected..IndiaTimes - Published |
Not just punching data: JNU computer operator holds nine Guinness records for typing skillsVinod Kumar Chaudhary spends his days punching numbers at Jawaharlal Nehru University but not many know that this unassuming, albeit talented, man has nine Guinness World Records to his credit. He..IndiaTimes - Published | JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh served show-cause notice for protest on campus amid CovidThe Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has issued a show-cause notice to its students' union president Aishe Ghosh for staging an on-campus demonstration in solidarity with the ongoing farmer..IndiaTimes - Published |
3 activists walk free on HC’s prod, 48 hours after bail orderIt took a second intervention in less than 48 hours by the Delhi HC to finally ensure Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha and JNU’s Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal were released from Tihar jail on..IndiaTimes - Published | Faceoff: Bail to Jamia and JNU activists in Delhi riots case, Twitter reactsTwitter reacted to the development, with many opposing the bail. There were others who claimed that the young activists were wrongly targeted.IndiaTimes - Published |
Northeast Delhi riots case: High court grants bail to JNU, Jamia student activistsThe Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to student activists Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Asif Iqbal Tanha, booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) law, in..IndiaTimes - Published | Arrested ex-JNU student Umar Khalid tests positive for Covid-19, isolated within jailIndiaTimes - Published |
JNU issues fresh directions to prevent spread of Covid-19 on campusIn the wake of rising Covid-19 cases, the Jawaharlal Nehru University on Sunday issued fresh directions for students and staff members, including mandatory thermal screening and wearing of face mask at..IndiaTimes - Published | West Bengal elections 2021: Why everyone’s looking at the left voterThe last time Aishe Ghosh had cameras trained on her, she had her head in a bandage and Deepika Padukone’s arms around her shoulders, after an attack by a stick-wielding mob that had stormed her..IndiaTimes - Published |
From JNU to Jamuria: Aishe Ghosh to test her brand of politics in Bengal pollsThe first sitting JNUSU functionary to fight assembly polls, Ghosh, a latecomer into politics, blossomed as the president of the union at a time when student politics saw a resurgence after Left leader..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi riots: Court rejects Pinjra Tod activist Devangana Kalita's bail plea in UAPA caseA court here has rejected the bail plea of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student and Pinjra Tod member Devangana Kalita, booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in a..IndiaTimes - Published |