Several students injured at JNU after clashes break out between AISA and ABVP

The JNU Students’ Union has called for a protest march on the matter on Monday evening.

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· Nov 15, 2021 · 03:35 pm

‘Like 1930s Germany’: Opposition blames government for JNU violence, BJP attacks Left

Home Minister Amit Shah alleged that some students raised slogans like ‘Bharat tere tukde honge’ and asked why they should not be sent to prison.

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· Jan 06, 2020 · 12:14 pm

Two Union ministers – both JNU alumni – condemn violence by masked mob on campus

External Affairs minister S Jaishankar and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took to Twitter to make statements.

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· Jan 05, 2020 · 11:30 pm

‘Let them go to court’: Left Unity celebrates after trouncing ABVP 4-0 in JNU polls

All four key posts in the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union polls went to the Left Unity with comprehensive margins.

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· Sep 16, 2018 · 08:45 pm

JNU Students’ Union polls: Left unity wins all four seats

N Sai Balaji was elected president with 2,161 votes while Sarika Chaudhary won the post of vice president with 2,692 votes.

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· Sep 16, 2018 · 10:37 am

Rajasthan student union polls: ABVP wins three of seven major universities, NSUI wins one

Independent candidates won the top post in student unions of three of the main universities.

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· Sep 12, 2018 · 02:35 pm

Panjab University students’ council gets its first woman president

Leftist party Students for Society candidate Kanupriya defeated her rival from the the ABVP by 719 votes.

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· Sep 07, 2018 · 10:58 am

Campus activism: IIT students across India are demanding a bigger say in decision making

Given their close ties with the corporate world, the premier engineering instiutions have traditionally been wary of students politics. That could be changing.

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· Feb 12, 2018 · 09:00 am

Shifting ground: Why the ABVP is losing students union elections at major universities

Its rivals are closing ranks and running campaigns around ‘constructive agendas’.

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· Oct 17, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Alliance for Social Justice sweeps students’ union election at University of Hyderabad

The election commission has not yet announced the results officially after students protested against the disqualification of the vice president-elect.

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· Sep 22, 2017 · 10:45 pm

Did Allahabad University cancel an event for fear that it was like ‘anti-national’ programme in JNU?

Permission was withdrawn for a programme called Jashn-e-Samvidhaan, or celebration of the Constitution, after Hindutva groups protested.

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· Sep 19, 2017 · 07:30 am

Left alliance beats ABVP to win JNU student elections, Bapsa comes third

United Left candidate Geeta Kumari won the president’s post by defeating the ABVP’s Nidhi Tripathi by 464 votes.

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· Sep 10, 2017 · 08:11 am