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NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday warned strict action against students who raised slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah during a campus protest, stating that the university “can’t be laboratory of hate.”Sharing a post on X, the university said, “An FIR has already been lodged in connection…
NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has lodged a police complaint seeking registration of an FIR against members of its students’ union and several other students for allegedly raising “objectionable, provocative and inflammatory” slogans during a protest held outside Sabarmati Hostel on Monday night.The protest was called by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU)…
NEW DELHI: A group of JNU students raised controversial slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on campus after the Supreme Court denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 riots conspiracy case.According to a purported video of the protest, which was held on Monday night, slogans condemning…
JNU Polls 2025-26: The Election Committee of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has released the final list of candidates for the much-anticipated Students’ Union elections for the academic year 2025-26. A total of twenty candidates, including six women, will contest for the four central panel posts: president, vice-president, general secretary, and joint secretary in the November…
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has entered a crucial phase of its student election cycle for 2025-26, with candidates filing their nominations today, October 27, 2025, for the November 4 polls. According to the Election Committee, nomination forms were issued on October 25, 2025, between 2 pm and 5 pm, while candidates are allowed to submit…
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is once again gearing up for a highly charged season of student politics, as the university’s Election Committee officially released the schedule for the 2025-26 Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) elections. The announcement has reignited campus activity, signalling the return of intense campaigns and strategic manoeuvring that have long defined…
A UK-based academic, Francesca Orsini, was on Monday denied entry into India at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. Orsini, Professor Emerita at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, was reportedly deported upon her arrival from Hong Kong.According to unnamed officials familiar with the matter, Orsini was travelling on a tourist…
Chaos during protest: 28 JNUSU members detained, 6 cops hurt (File photo) NEW DELHI: At least 28 Jawaharlal Nehru University students were detained during a protest march to the Vasant Kunj police station on Saturday. Six police personnel were injured allegedly during a scuffle with students. The march was called by the Left-affiliated members of…
NEW DELHI: At least 28 students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), including student union (JNUSU) president Nitesh Kumar, were detained on Saturday evening after a protest outside the campus turned confrontational, Delhi Police said.According to the police, around 70–80 students, including women, gathered near the university’s West Gate around 6 pm. Barricades had been placed…
A scuffle broke out between ABVP and Left-affiliated outfits and charges and counter-charges were traded in JNU NEW DELHI: A scuffle broke out between ABVP and Left-affiliated outfits and charges and counter-charges were traded in JNU over a Ravan Dahan and a Durga immersion on Thursday. The Leftist outfits alleged that an effigy of former…
