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From Tehran To Srinagar: Ayatollah Khamenei’s Jamia Masjid Visit That Transcended Sects | India News

From Tehran To Srinagar: Ayatollah Khamenei’s Jamia Masjid Visit That Transcended Sects | India News

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Last Updated:March 03, 2026, 23:08 IST In 1981, Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited Kashmir, invited by Mirwaiz Molvi Mohammad Farooq. He joined Sunni prayers at Jamia Masjid and spoke at Imambara Budgam, promoting unity. Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei also spoke to a gathering in Imambara of Budgam in March month of 1981. In 1981, just two years after the Islamic Revolution in Iran toppled the Shah’s regime, a young cleric, Seyyed Ali Khamenei—a close confidant of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini—set out on a journey that would leave a lasting mark, connecting the revolutionary spirit of Iran with the enduring resilience of India. Ayatollah Khomeini himself had deep personal ties to Kashmir; during his exile in Iraq, he had received an invitation from Aga Syed Yusuf al-Moosavi al-Safavi, a prominent Kashmiri Shia leader from Budgam, to visit the valley if circumstances ever allowed. Khomeini, in an interview with a French journalist had even expressed his preference to seek refuge in Kashmir over other places, highlighting the profound affection between the Iranian leadership and the Kashmiri people. It was …

‘Atrocities against Muslim’ question: Why Jamia suspended faculty member amid outrage

‘Atrocities against Muslim’ question: Why Jamia suspended faculty member amid outrage

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A faculty member of the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University has been suspended, with an inquiry committee formed on Tuesday to look into a “provocative” exam question set by the professor. The question had appeared in the BA (Hos) Social Work exam on Social Problems in India. (PTI) The question had been included in the first semester examination paper for the Department of Social Work, an official aware of the matter told HT. Following this, the professor responsible for the setting of the question paper was placed under suspension pending the inquiry, the official said, according to an earlier HT report. Why was the professor suspended over an exam question? The question, which led to the suspension of the professor, had appeared in the BA (Hons) Social Work exam on Social Problems in India. “The question dealt with atrocities against a particular community,” the official said. The question paper, also seen by HT, included the question – “Discuss the atrocities against Muslim minorities in India giving suitable examples.” The university has not yet confirmed the …

Jamia Millia Islamia's Free Coaching For UPSC 2026: Key Dates, Eligibility, And More

Jamia Millia Islamia's Free Coaching For UPSC 2026: Key Dates, Eligibility, And More

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Jamia Millia Islamia Admission 2025: Last date to register for UG & PG courses tomorrow. Check key dates here

Jamia Millia Islamia Admission 2025: Last date to register for UG & PG courses tomorrow. Check key dates here

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Jamia Millia Islamia Admission 2025: The last date to register for the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) entrance test for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses is Thursday, April 10. Students can register on the official website of Jamia Milia Islamia — https://admission.jmi.ac.in/. According to the official notification, candidates are advised to check their eligibility as per the criteria laid down in the prospectus. It is mandatory for candidates to have passed the qualifying examination from a board/university/institute recognised by JMI. The University recognises degrees from all central universities, state universities, institutions of national importance, and foreign universities, provided that the Association of Indian Universities has established their equivalence, the notification states. Key dates to remember Dates to edit forms: April 12, 2025, to April 14, 2025 Issue of Admit Cards for entrance test: April 17, 2025 Entrance Test dates: From April 26, 2025, onwards Last Date to submit qualifying exam results: October 31, 2025 Step-by-step guide to register online Step 1: Visit the official website — admission.jmi.ac.in Step 2: Select the online registration link Step …

Jamia students protest against Waqf Bill, burn legislation copies in defiance | Latest News India

Jamia students protest against Waqf Bill, burn legislation copies in defiance | Latest News India

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Apr 04, 2025 07:32 PM IST Jamia students protest against Waqf Bill, burn legislation copies in defiance New Delhi, Students of Jamia Millia Islamia staged a protest in front of the varsity on Friday against the Waqf Bill 2025, which was recently passed by both Houses of Parliament. Jamia students protest against Waqf Bill, burn legislation copies in defiance The Waqf Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday and by the Rajya Sabha in the early hours of Friday after lengthy debates. The legislation aims to improve governance and transparency in the management of Waqf properties, safeguard heritage sites and enhance coordination between Waqf boards and local authorities. The demonstration, led by the All India Students’ Association and other student groups, took place near Gate 7 of the university. In a statement, AISA condemned the bill as “unconstitutional and communal” and criticised the university administration for attempting to suppress student dissent. “In a display of authoritarianism, the Jamia administration locked down the campus, shutting all gates and preventing students from both entering and …

Jamia suspends assistant professor booked for rape of colleague: ‘justice will be served’ | Delhi News

Jamia suspends assistant professor booked for rape of colleague: ‘justice will be served’ | Delhi News

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Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) in Delhi suspended an assistant professor Wednesday after he was arrested on the charge of allegedly raping a colleague on the pretext of marrying her. In her complaint with the Delhi Police, the lecturer said that the incident occurred in June last year at Maharani Bagh, two months after they met at the university. The police said that after they met in April last year, the accused reportedly initiated contact through LinkedIn and proposed a relationship within two weeks. According to police sources, he made physical advances under the pretext of marriage, and their families discussed marriage arrangements. However, in October, the talks fell apart due to the accused citing unmatched horoscopes and the victim’s father disapproving of the marriage. Story continues below this ad The police filed a case under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), and took the accused in custody with the investigations underway. Jamia Milia Islamia responded Wednesday as it terminated his services, stressing its zero-tolerance policy in cases of violence against women. “… it …

Delhi: Rape charge on Jamia prof over promise breach | Latest News Delhi

Delhi: Rape charge on Jamia prof over promise breach | Latest News Delhi

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A 36-year-old assistant professor with the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University was arrested for allegedly raping a 31-year-old colleague on the pretext of marriage, police said on Tuesday. Police said that according to the complaint, the two started a physical relationship in June 2024 and the man promised to marry her. (Representative photo) A senior police officer said the woman, also an assistant professor at the university, approached them on Monday with a complaint and the arrest was made the same day. She said she met the man on April 26, 2024, at the university, after which he allegedly made advances towards her. “The accused approached her on social media first and subsequently, shared his mobile number. The two started talking on WhatsApp and then met on May 8 at a coffee shop in New Friends Colony…he proposed to her to get together,” the officer, not wishing to be named, said. Police said that according to the complaint, the two started a physical relationship in June 2024 and the man promised to marry her. “Eventually, …

JMI increasing tuition fee? Know how much you need to spend to study at Jamia Millia Islamia

JMI increasing tuition fee? Know how much you need to spend to study at Jamia Millia Islamia

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The administration of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), the central university in Delhi, is set to increase the tuition fee significantly in the next academic session. Around 19 per cent to 41 per cent increase in fees is expected in the 2025-26 session, ANI reported citing prospectus of the upcoming year and comparing it with that of the previous year. Significant revisions and sharpest hikes were observed in humanities, social sciences, and science courses. Notably, these curses are traditionally considered more affordable. Fee increases will also be brought about in technical and professional programs. Mint could not independently confirm the development of the news A comparison of the two prospectuses revealed that students enrolling in the Department of Persian will witness 41.41 per cent uptick, with annual fees rising to ₹9,475 from ₹6,700. To study foreign language programs in the university foreign language programs such as BA in Turkish, French, and Spanish, students will have to pay 37.15 per cent more, which will now cost ₹9,875 per year. Meanwhile, for Arabic language students, the Department of …

Jamia Millia Islamia hikes fees by up to 41 per cent across courses for 2025-26

Jamia Millia Islamia hikes fees by up to 41 per cent across courses for 2025-26

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Delhi`s Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has announced a fee hike for the academic year 2025-26, with increases ranging from 16 to 41 per cent across various courses. A comparison of the latest prospectus with that of the previous year reveals a sharp rise in tuition fees. The Department of Persian of Jamia Millia Islamia has seen a 41.41 per cent increase, with fees rising from Rs 6,700 to Rs 9,475 per year. The Department of Arabic follows closely, with a 37.15 per cent hike, pushing annual fees from Rs 7,200 to Rs 9,875. Similarly, foreign language programmes, including BA (Hons) in Turkish and other languages, have also witnessed a 37.15 per cent fee rise. Social sciences programmes, including MA and BA (Hons) in Political Science, four-year BA (Multidisciplinary), and B Com (Hons), now cost Rs 9,875 per year, reflecting a 32.99 per cent increase from the previous Rs 7,425. Science programmes, including BSc (multidisciplinary), Geography, Mathematics, and Physics, have undergone a 34.29 per cent hike, raising fees from Rs 7,800 to Rs 10,475 per year. …

Jamia Millia Islamia revokes suspension of 10 students for participating in protests on campus | Latest News India

Jamia Millia Islamia revokes suspension of 10 students for participating in protests on campus | Latest News India

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New Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia has revoked the suspension of at least 10 students who were penalised for allegedly participating in protests on campus. Jamia Millia Islamia revokes suspension of 10 students for participating in protests on campus However, the students have been asked to sign a “bond of good conduct” within seven working days of receiving the revocation letter. This move follows a Delhi High Court order staying the university’s suspension action. Last month, JMI had suspended 17 students for participating in protests against disciplinary action taken against two PhD scholars who allegedly organized “Jamia Resistance Day” on December 15, 2024. This annual event commemorates the beginning of the 2019 protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act . The students were also protesting the university’s ban on campus demonstrations. Following their police detention, which ended an indefinite sit-in protest inside the campus, the university suspended them on charges of alleged vandalism and unauthorized agitation. The JMI administration has not made any official comments regarding the matter or the revocation of the suspension of the remaining …