Campus Report
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IIT-Madras suicide: Students call off fast after dean agrees to set up complaint redressal system
Students had also demanded an internal inquiry into Fathima Latheef’s suicide, but the dean said this will be discussed with the director, who is out of town.
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JNUSU elections: United Left wins all four central seats, SFI bags president post after 13 years
Aishe Ghosh, the group’s candidate for the president’s post, defeated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad’s Manish Jangid.
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UP Police recover crude bombs, fake pistol during searches at Allahabad University hostels
The police action came after the Allahabad High Court expressed its concern over violence on campus and the spurt in criminal activities.
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Trending
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Has Modi’s Vande Bharat push come at the cost of train safety?
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How the East India Company tried to use paintings to lionise Robert Clive – and failed
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Sexual harassment allegations by wrestlers are horrific – so why is Modi still backing Singh?
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Manipur violence: Several deaths as mob torches ambulance in Imphal
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Is it better to lose weight slowly or quickly? Here’s what researchers say
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Police ignore AMU complaint after clash with Republic TV – and book students for sedition instead
The Aligarh police acted promptly on complaints from the TV crew and a local BJP youth leader but asked the university to look into the students’ complaint.
Shreya Roy Chowdhury
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Delhi: Dyal Singh College teachers demand removal of governing body chairperson
The teachers’ association accused Amitabh Sinha of committing a series of violations and illegalities, and taking arbitrary actions.
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Aligarh Muslim University revokes suspension of two Kashmiri students
They were suspended for allegedly trying to hold a funeral prayer for the Kashmiri militant Mannan Bashir Wani, a former AMU student who was killed this month.
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Video
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Watch: Comedian Danish Sait hilariously spoofs a debate between vegetarians and non-vegetarians
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Watch: Manchester City players, staff serenade Elton John with a rendition of ‘Your Song’ at airport
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Watch: Captured rogue elephant Arikomban is transported in a lorry as onlookers cheer
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Watch: Scenes from the collapse of the bridge over the Ganga in Bihar
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Watch: Elephant charges at safari jeep in Karnataka forest, driver reverses vehicle in time
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Uttar Pradesh: Violence breaks out in Allahabad University over students’ union poll results
The Samajwadi Party’s student wing and the National Students’ Union of India won two posts apiece, while the Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarthi Parishad won one.
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Greater Noida: Over 350 students of Sharda University booked after clashes between two groups
The university has not officially responded but has suspended classes till Sunday.
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JNU teachers’ body welcomes Delhi High Court order striking down UGC policy on research admissions
The Delhi High Court on October 1 said the rule allowing admission to MPhil and PhD courses solely on the basis of viva voce was arbitrary.
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The Reel
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Watch: Trailer of ‘The Night Manager’ part two is out
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‘Satyaprem Ki Katha’ trailer: Romantic film stars Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani
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Tigmanshu Dhulia on Irrfan: ‘His observation of life was very surgical, very meticulous’
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Start the week with a film: ‘Charlie’s Country’ is a powerful portrait of defiance
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‘Scoop’ review: A flat view of a highly irregular case of police overreach
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DUSU president Ankiv Baisoya not enrolled in varsity or college, says Thiruvalluvar University
In a letter to Tamil Nadu’s principal secretary of education, V Peruvalluthi said Baisoya’s certificates were fake.
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On first anniversary of Banaras Hindu University protests, ABVP workers assault students, journalist
They grabbed Avinash Giri by his collar and pushed him around, and abused and beat up women students.
Siddhant Mohan
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Manipur University row: Professor appeals to authorities to revoke suspension of arrested teachers
W Vishwanath said a complaint has been filed with inquiry committee after security forces allegedly broke into the vice chancellor’s office last week.
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The Field
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Singapore Open Super 750: Defending champ PV Sindhu faces tough test; HS Prannoy returns to action
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ISSF World Cup Junior: India’s Dhanush Srikanth wins gold in men’s 10m Air rifle event
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Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia rejoin work but clarify that protest against Brij Bhushan will continue
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Indian football: Ashalata Devi, the battle-hardened skipper who is still adding feathers to her cap
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Para badminton: Tokyo Paralympics champion Krishna Nagar’s love for speed and need for calm