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  Banaras Hindu University withdraws order banning 'Holi 2023 celebrations' inside campus

  India | March 05, 2023 8:11 IST

  Holi 2023: BHU drew the ire of students as well as teachers for bringing an order curbing the celebration of the festival of colours. The VHP also condemned the order.

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  Varanasi: Students celebrate Pre Holi in protest against ban on Holi in BHU

  News | March 04, 2023 14:21 IST

  The controversy over the order not to celebrate Holi in Banaras Hindu University is increasing. The students strongly protested against the order of the university administration... And played Holi fiercely... The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has termed this order of the university as a Tughlaq.

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  Varanasi News: BHU orders Tughlaq orders not to celebrate Holi in university | Holi Ban | UP

  News | March 04, 2023 8:49 IST

  Students of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) protested against the order of the university administration and played Holi fiercely. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has termed this order of the university as a Tughlaq decree and called it anti-Hindu.

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  PM Modi to formally inaugurate month-long 'Kashi-Tamil Samagam' today in Varanasi

  India | November 19, 2022 9:34 IST

  Kashi-Tamil Samagam: The Yogi Adityanath-led administration in the state has made an utmost effort to organise the "Kashi-Tamil Samagam" in Varanasi on a grand scale and to introduce the people of Uttar Pradesh to Dravidian culture as well as the culture, cuisine, and music of Tamil Nadu.

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  Varanasi: Students protest against Vice Chancellor for organising Iftar at BHU

  India | April 28, 2022 10:24 IST

  Students at the BHU campus objected to the Iftar that was organised by Vice-Chancellor Sudhir K Jain.

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  BHU poster carrying photo of Allama Iqbal, who envisioned 2-nation theory, withdrawn after protests

  India | November 10, 2021 17:39 IST

  Following serious objections on social media, the poster has been removed from the FB page and the Urdu department has apologised.

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  BHU UG, PG entrance exam dates 2021 revised, check schedule

  Education | October 01, 2021 18:56 IST

  BHU UET/ PET will be held from September 28-30 and October 1, 3 and 4. Check revised exam schedule at bhuet.nta.nic.in, nta.ac.in  

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  BHU UET, PET 2021: Application link activated, how to apply here

  Education | August 14, 2021 17:25 IST

  BHU application window for the UET and PET has been activated at bhuet.nta.nic.in or nta.ac.in.

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  BHU issues guidelines for COVID-19 positive students at hostels

  India | April 11, 2021 10:40 IST

  Keeping in mind the rapid spread of COVID cases, the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) administration has taken specific safety measures with immediate effect for the management of COVID-19 positives cases in the hostels.

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  Violence at BHU over Holi celebrations; security tightened

  India | March 24, 2021 13:44 IST

  BHU chief proctor Prof Anand Chaudhary said that a large number of students have started leaving their hostel rooms in view of spread of Covid-19 in many hostels on campus and also in view of the festival of Holi which is on March 29.

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  No invitation from BHU: Reliance Industries spokesperson on Nita Ambani visiting varsity

  India | March 17, 2021 11:16 IST

  Several media reports had earlier said students at the Banaras Hindu University staged a demonstration, opposing the proposal to make Nita Ambani as a visiting professor at the varsity. 

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  BHU to reopen from February 22 in hybrid mode

  India | February 07, 2021 9:59 IST

  The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) administration is all set to reopen the university and start regular classes from February 22, after a long gap due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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  BHU to reopen in phased manner; online classes to continue

  India | November 11, 2020 9:34 IST

  The Banaras Hindu University (BHU), which has been closed since March following the nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak, will soon reopen in a phased manner.

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  No exams, promotion based on past performance: BHU final-year students' demand

  Higher Studies | July 24, 2020 21:00 IST

  Storming social media, students have been tweeting using #NoBHUExamInCovid. The hashtag speaks for itself. BHU students are demanding cancellation of their final-year exams. They seek to be promoted on the basis of their previous performances.

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  Imposter booked for theft of ventilator from BHU's Trauma Centre

  India | June 14, 2020 11:00 IST

  The city police have booked an imposter for stealing a portable ventilator from Banaras Hindu University's (BHU) Trauma Centre by posing as service engineer. 

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  BHU lab closed for testing after scientist found COVID-19 positive

  India | May 03, 2020 11:19 IST

  With the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) laboratory closed after a scientist had tested positive on Friday, all samples collected there are now being sent to Lucknow for coronaviris testing.

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  11 interesting facts about Pt Madan Mohan Malviya on his birth anniversary

  India | December 25, 2019 13:20 IST

  India remembers late freedom fighter Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya on his 158th birth anniversary. 

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  BHU's Sanskrit Professor Feroz Khan resigns, joins Arts Faculty after month-long students' protest

  India | December 10, 2019 17:40 IST

  Banaras Hindu University (BHU) students end their month-long protest, on Tuesday after Dr Feroz Khan resigned from Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan as assistant professor on Monday night. Khan, who was facing protests for his appointment as an assistant professor in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU), has joined Sanskrit department of Arts faculty in the University.

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  BHU professor attacked for supporting Muslim colleague

  India | December 10, 2019 10:22 IST

  "I was sitting in a classroom when some students barged in and started abusing me in foul language. They asked me to stop supporting a Muslim's appointment to the faculty.

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  After students now ex-faculty object to BHU Muslim Professor

  India | November 25, 2019 10:56 IST

  "The Sanskrit Vidya Dharm Vigyan department should not be tinkered with as the appointment of any non-Hindu is against the established norms and tradition of the department,"