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JNU Protest: Police, Students Injured In Violent Clashes, Union President Among 14 Held | India News

JNU Protest: Police, Students Injured In Violent Clashes, Union President Among 14 Held | India News

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Last Updated:February 27, 2026, 08:29 IST Police said around 25 personnel were injured, including ACP Ved Prakash, ACP Sanghamitra, SHO Atul Tyagi and SHO Ajai Yadav. According to the police, around 400–500 students gathered on campus for a “Long March” to the Ministry of Education. (ANI) JNU Protests: Several students and police personnel were injured after they clashed during a march by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) at the campus gate on Thursday, with both sides accusing each other of assault. Cops claimed that they were assaulted, but the protesters, many of whom have been detained, alleged that the police used excessive force against them. An FIR has been registered, police said. According to the police, 14 people have been arrested so far in the case, including JNU Students’ Union (JNUSU) president Aditi Mishra, former president Nitish Kumar, JNUSU vice president Gopika Babu, and the union’s joint secretary ⁠Danish Ali. What’s The Row? According to Delhi Police, around 400–500 students gathered on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University and attempted to take out …

Delhi Police File FIR Against Protesting Students In JNU Sloganeering Row | India News

Delhi Police File FIR Against Protesting Students In JNU Sloganeering Row | India News

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Last Updated:January 07, 2026, 22:30 IST The police filed the FIR under Section 352 and Section 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Students protest outside a dhaba inside the JNU campus. (FILE IMAGE) JNU Slogan Row: Delhi Police on Wednesday registered an FIR against Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students who raised objectionable slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah during a protest on campus earlier this week. The FIR was filed based on the complaint received from JNU’s Chief Security Officer in Vasant Kunj North Police Station under Section 352 (intentional insult with intent to provoke a breach of public peace) and Section 353 (statements conducing to public mischief) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The police action came after a group of students associated with the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) raised anti-Modi and anti-government slogans during a gathering at “Guerilla Dhaba” on the campus. Around 30–40 students, associated with the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), Democratic Students’ Federation (DSF) and All India Students’ Association (AISA), were present when …

Delhi Police File FIR Against Protesting Students In JNU Sloganeering Row | India News

‘No Place For Labs Of Hate’: JNU Students Who Shouted Controversial Slogans Face Expulsion | India News

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Last Updated:January 06, 2026, 21:12 IST Jawaharlal Nehru University said that any form of violence, unlawful conduct or anti-national activity will not be tolerated under any circumstances. Students protest outside a dhaba inside the JNU campus. (FILE IMAGE) The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration on Tuesday said that it would take strictest action against students found raising objectionable slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah during a protest on campus on Monday, warning that those involved could face immediate suspension, expulsion and permanent debarment from the university. In a series of posts on X, the University said that an FIR has been lodged in the matter and disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against students identified in connection with the incident. “The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has vowed the strictest action against students found raising objectionable slogans against Hon’ble Prime Minister and Hon’ble Home Minister. Students involved in this incident will also face disciplinary measures including immediate suspension, expulsion and permanent debarment from the University,” it said. The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration …

JNU says no hostel reserved based on region, assures priority to northeast students in Barak Hostel | Latest News India

JNU says no hostel reserved based on region, assures priority to northeast students in Barak Hostel | Latest News India

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New Delhi, Amid demands for reserving seats in the newly inaugurated Barak Hostel, Jawaharlal Nehru University has clarified that no hostel is reserved based on region or culture but priority is being given to students from the northeast in line with official directives. JNU says no hostel reserved based on region, assures priority to northeast students in Barak Hostel The university said the hostel allotment process began on April 8 in a phased manner and “priority have been given to the northeast students in Barak Hostel.” It, however, emphasized the existing policy would continue to be followed for all accommodations, including Barak Hostel. “This is brought to the kind notice and information to all the concerned stakeholders… The Barak hostel was opened officially for allotment of JNU students on April 7,” the university said in a circular, referring to the Inter-University agreement and the government-funded Barak Hostel project. “Presently, all northeastern students are residing at all JNU hostels. No hostel is reserved based on a specific region or culture in JNU,” the circular read. Reaffirming …

What Was The First Issue That JNU VC Santishree Pandit Faced After Joining? | JNU University

What Was The First Issue That JNU VC Santishree Pandit Faced After Joining? | JNU University

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What Was The First Issue That JNU VC Santishree Pandit Faced After Joining? | JNU University

90% Of Students Are In JNU To Make A Career: JNU VC Santishree Pandit | JNU University

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The Rise Of India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The Rise Of India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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The parliament’s budget session is scheduled to start on January 31 and run until April 4. The Union Budget 2025 under the Narendra Modi 3.0 government will be presented in February by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This time she is set to make history by presenting her 8th consecutive budget. She has presented seven straight budgets, including an interim one in February in 2024.She also holds the record for the longest budget speech, delivered on February 1, 2020, which lasted two hours and 40 minutes. As she prepares to deliver the country’s next budget, much of the pre-budget discussion in the media is centered around whether the middle class will receive relief through a reduction in income tax. Let’s take a closer look at her journey from being an alumna of Jawaharlal Nehru University to becoming India’s finance minister. Early Life and Education: According to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman was born on 18th August 1959 in the temple town of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. She did her schooling and her graduation in economics …

Jamia Millia Islamia gets new VC, President Murmu appoints JNU professor Mazhar Asif after year’s gap

Jamia Millia Islamia gets new VC, President Murmu appoints JNU professor Mazhar Asif after year’s gap

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President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday appointed Mazhar Asif as the vice chancellor of the Jamia Millia Islamia, according to Union Ministry of Education officials. Asif is currently a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University‘s (JNU) School of Languages. “The president, in her capacity as the visitor of Jamia Millia Islamia, has appointed Professor Mazhar Asif, School of Languages, JNU, as the vice chancellor of Jamia for five years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier,” a ministry official said. Asif, a JNU alumnus, was a member of the drafting committee for the new National Education Policy, 2020. The Jamia vice chancellor post fell vacant in November 2023 when previous VC Najma Akhtar’s tenure came to an end. Asif has served as a member of the Executive Councils of both the JNU and the Maulana Abulkalam Azad National Urdu University. He has also held leadership roles in national education initiatives, such as the National Institute of Open Schooling and the National Council …

Open to teach about thinkers from different states if govts provide funding, says JNU V-C

Open to teach about thinkers from different states if govts provide funding, says JNU V-C

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The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is open to teach historical lessons as well as develop and gather research material related to thinkers from different states, if the state governments are willing to provide funding for the same, Vice-Chancellor (V-C) Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said on Friday. Pandit’s comments come after The Indian Express reported on Friday that JNU is planning to start a ‘Centre of Excellence’ named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, which will draw lessons from his era to understand the “concept of Akhand Bharat” and his “struggle for Hindavi Swaraj”. The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Centre for Security & Strategic Studies in the School of International Studies, which will be supported by the Maharashtra government, will focus on teaching Indian strategic thought, Maratha military history, Shivaji’s naval strategy and guerilla warfare among other subjects. Speaking to The Indian Express, Pandit said, “The aim is to be a knowledge multiplier… The initiative to start the centre came from me, as I was always interested in Indic narratives. When I was a student at JNU, I always questioned …

JNU students union disrupts shooting of web series on ‘Emergency period in India’ on campus | Web Series

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New Delhi, A shooting of a web series on the ‘Emergency period in India’ in the Jawaharlal Nehru University here was disrupted by the varsity’s students’ union on Saturday, even as the administration said that it has granted permission for the shooting to take place on campus premises. HT Image The JNUSU objected to the shooting of the web series on campus at the administration block, terming it as “commercialisation” of the university space and demanded to know why permission was granted to film at the administration block when students are barred from protesting at the site. Unlock exclusive access to the story of India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Nearly 500 crew members have been stationed on campus for the past two days setting up production facilities to shoot the web series on the Emergency period in India, a senior official told PTI. “The JNUSU has illegally obstructed and also tried to force film director Sudhir Mishra out of the JNU campus. The film director has taken due permission from …