Student Protests
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‘We’ve done nothing wrong’: Indians facing deportation from Canada plead for justice
They claim to have been defrauded by an immigration agent in Jalandhar.
Nachiket Deuskar
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Anish Khan death: Calcutta HC asks Special Investigation Team to conclude probe in a month
Khan’s family alleged that some people wearing police uniforms barged into their house and threw him from the three-storied building on February 18.
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UP body protesting Assam police firing booked under Pandemic Act
The Uttar Pradesh Police claimed that the Fraternity Movement Allahabad had violated the Epidemic Diseases Act by gathering for a protest.
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Trending
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Why the exodus from Bhutan of young people and qualified workers is a worry for India
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Why did a Union minister say he would apply for Indian citizenship under CAA?
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Seven firms that failed drug quality tests gave money to political parties through electoral bonds
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Electoral bonds: What we know so far, what we will know soon – and what we may never know
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Modi government’s insurance scheme pushes hospitals into debt – threatening patient admissions
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JNU violence: No one arrested by Delhi Police, Centre tells Lok Sabha
A mob had attacked students and teachers of the university on January 5, 2020, injuring at least 34 people.
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JNU January violence: Delhi Police fact-finding panel clears its own personnel, says report
The committee has reportedly concluded that the situation at the campus on January 5 was brought under control with police intervention.
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Jamia firing: Injured student discharged from AIIMS, protestors evicted from police headquarters
Vice Chancellor Najma Akhtar said the university will bear the medical expenses of the student who was injured in Thursday’s shooting.
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Video
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Watch: Musicians Shantanu Moitra and Papon collaborate for this year’s Earth Hour India anthem
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Watch: At 123 feet, this dosa made in Bengaluru is the longest in the world
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Watch: Stampede-like situation at a temple in UP as lakhs of devotees visit for pre-Holi festivities
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Watch: Major pipeline ruptured in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region, sending jets of water in the air
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Caught on camera: Container ship hits and knocks down gantry cranes while docking at a Turkey port
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51 years ago, the death of a student leader sparked a mass upsurge in former East Pakistan
Amanullah Mohammad Asaduzzaman’s nephew recalls how his uncle’s killing in police firing eventually led to the Bangladesh war for liberation.
Faisal Mahmud
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JNU violence was ‘state-sponsored’, VC must be dismissed, says Congress fact-finding panel
The panel called for a criminal inquiry against M Jagdish Kumar, the security company and the faculty members ‘complicit in the incident’.
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Arvind Subramanian writes on JNU, Jamia: ‘Jobs fewer, violence on students only adds hopelessness’
The former chief economic adviser warned that if universities became war zones, ‘we make carcasses of the hopes of our students’.
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The Reel
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‘Adrishyam’ trailer: Eijaz Khan and Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya play undercover agents
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Prithviraj Sukumaran on what makes ‘The Goat Life’ special: ‘A deeply meditative character study’
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Start the week with a film: A riveting game of mind control in ‘The Manchurian Candidate’
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‘Crew’ trailer: Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Kriti Sanon play stewardesses involved in smuggling
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‘I wanted to land this film correctly’: Why actor Kunal Kemmu chose to direct ‘Madgaon Express’
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Ex-AMU vice chancellor writes: Why did police go berserk in Jamia, Aligarh but fail to act at JNU?
The inaction of the police was dictated by reasons other than the interests of the country and fair play, writes Lt Gen Zameer Uddin Shah.
Lt Gen Zameer Uddin Shah
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‘I want to know Deepika Padukone’s political affiliation’: Smriti Irani criticises actor’s JNU visit
The Union minister lashed out at the actor for expressing solidarity with students who were attacked by a mob at the campus on January 5.
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Mysuru student charged with sedition for carrying ‘Free Kashmir’ placard at JNU solidarity march
The incident occurred on Wednesday evening. The police have not identified the protestor yet but filed charges against the organisers of the protest.
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The Field
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Archery: Deepika Kumari tops national selection trials for World Cup Stage 1 and 2
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Commonwealth Games: Malaysia to consider hosting a downsized edition in 2026; Singapore also in fray
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WPL 2024: From captain Meg Lanning to rising star Shreyanka Patil – The Field’s team of the season
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Wrestling: IOA dissolves ad-hoc committee; elected body to take charge of national federation
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Hockey: Harmanpreet Singh to lead 27-member Indian squad for Australia tour