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Delhi: JNU to Get Life-size Statue of Swami Vivekananda
News | Nov 12, 2020, 08:51 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda through video-conference.
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Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested in Delhi riots case
News | Sep 14, 2020, 10:17 AM ISTFormer Jawaharlal Nehru University Student leader Umar Khalid was arrested late Sunday for his alleged role in the northeast Delhi riots. Khalid was nabbed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) by the special cell of the Delhi police after 11 hours of investigation. Khalid will be produced before a Delhi court on Monday.
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Delhi riots: Police arrests JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam
India | Aug 26, 2020, 07:55 AM ISTThe Special Cell of Delhi police arrested JNU PhD scholar Sharjeel Imam in connection with the February Northeast Delhi riots. He has been booked on the charges of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
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HC asks JNU not to make appointments for 2 posts challenged by teachers
India | Aug 06, 2020, 05:11 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court has directed the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) not to make any appointment for two posts, professor and associate professor, which has been challenged by some of the faculty members.
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JNU reports first case of coronavirus after pharmacist found COVID-19 positive
India | Jun 08, 2020, 09:05 AM ISTJawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has reported its case of coronavirus after a pharmacist in the varsity tested positive for the deadly disease. Following this development, university administration contact tracing of all who had come in the contact of the pharmacist are being traced and informed to remain vigilant and get tested for the noval disease.
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JNU strongly advises students stranded in hostels to return to their native places
India | May 25, 2020, 03:53 PM ISTThe Jawaharlal Nehru University on Monday strongly advised students stranded in its hostels to return to their native places as special trains and some intra-state bus services have become operational following relaxations in COVID-19 lockdown norms.
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JNU announces academic calendar, exams to be over by July 31
Education | May 10, 2020, 08:03 AM ISTJNU vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said the academic calendar has been unanimously approved by all the deans of Schools and Chairpersons of Special Centres.
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Coronavirus impact: Entrance exams including JNU, UGC NET, PhD, NEET, TTE postponed
Education | Apr 06, 2020, 02:28 PM ISTHuman Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said: "The Director General of National Testing Agency has been advised to postpone the last date for submission of applications for various examinations".
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JNU extends deadline for entrance exam amid COVID-19 outbreak
Education | Mar 30, 2020, 05:06 PM ISTThe students' union had requested the varsity administration to extend the deadline in view of the national lockdown imposed by the Centre to arrest the spread of the deadly disease.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: JNU asks students to vacate hostels
India | Mar 20, 2020, 01:22 PM ISTCoronavirus outbreak: The JNU administration said all evaluation/examination/class presentation activities had been postponed till March 31. The deadlines of thesis submissions of all research scholars will be extended appropriately.
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JNU pensioners to get February payment by next week
India | Mar 07, 2020, 11:32 AM ISTThe Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Saturday said the university pensioners will get the payment for February by next week, days after it said it will not be able to give the money as the University Grants Commission (UGC) has not given the funds.
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Video of Umar Khalid inciting people to come on streets during Trump's visit surfaces
India | Mar 02, 2020, 01:37 PM ISTA video of ex-JNU student Umar Khalid, who was among those who raised 'tukde-tukde' slogans inside the university campus in 2016, has been heard making provocative statements saying they will be on the roads when Trump will visit India to convey a message present government is dividing the nation.
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Delhi govt no less ill-informed than Centre in understanding sedition law: Chidambaram
India | Feb 29, 2020, 12:58 PM ISTSenior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday hit out at the Delhi government for its sanction to prosecute former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar and nine others in connection with a sedition case, saying the Kejriwal dispensation is "no less ill-informed than the Centre" in its understanding of the sedition law.
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Kanhaiya Kumar wants fast-track court trial to bring out "misuse" of sedition law
India | Feb 28, 2020, 11:48 PM ISTFormer JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar demanded a speedy trial against him. This, he said, will bring out how sedition law was being "misused". Delhi state government on Friday gave green signal to Delhi Police to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar in JNU sedition case.
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New hostel to come up in JNU for North East students; convention centre at Dwarka
India | Feb 27, 2020, 08:10 PM ISTA new hostel will soon come up at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for the students belonging to the Northeast besides a regional convention centre in Delhi, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.
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First see what's happening under your watch: Uddhav to BJP
National | Feb 23, 2020, 09:39 PM ISTHours after the BJP criticised the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) dispensation over the law and order situation, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray hit back at the party saying that those targeting his government should first see what is happening under their watch.
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JNU sedition case: Delhi court asks Delhi govt to file status report
India | Feb 19, 2020, 01:01 PM ISTA Delhi Court on Wednesday asked the Delhi government to file a status report relating to the issue of pendency of sanction in the JNU sedition case to prosecute student leader Kanhaiya Kumar and others.
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JNU admin approves creation of JNU Alumni Endowment Fund
India | Feb 18, 2020, 07:53 PM ISTJawaharlal Nehru University vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday appealed to the varsity' alumni to contribute to the JNU Alumni Endowment fund to achieve "financial self-sufficiency".
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Police accuse Sharjeel Imam of spreading fear among Muslims, instigation over CAA
India | Feb 04, 2020, 07:21 AM ISTJNU student Sharjeel Imam was arrested from Bihar's Jehanabad on January 28 for allegedly making inflammatory speeches at the Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi and in Aligarh.
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'Sharjeel Imam's hand should be cut off...': Shiv Sena slams JNU student
India | Jan 31, 2020, 10:25 AM ISTHitting out at JNU student Sharjeel Imam over his 'cut off Assam from India' remark, Shiv Sena has said that he has 'beheaded the Muslim community' with his provocative statements and adding that his hands should be cut off.