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  Kanhaiya Kumar likely to contest from Bihar's Begusarai on CPI ticket

  Politics | September 02, 2018 20:06 IST

  "If the party (CPI) decides to nominate me as its candidate from Begusarai and other grand alliance partners also extend their support, then I don't have any objection to it," Kumar told PTI.  

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  Sedition row: JNU panel upholds rustication of Umar Khalid, Rs 10,000 fine on Kanhaiya Kumar

  India | July 05, 2018 23:45 IST

  The 2016 event was organised in the JNU campus against Afzal Guru’s hanging during which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised.

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  SC dismisses plea seeking SIT probe into attack on JNU's Kanhaiya Kumar

  India | January 24, 2018 20:53 IST

  Kanahiya Kumar was assaulted by lawyers at the Patiala House court on February 15 and 17 that year while he was in police custody.

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  Police asks Kanhaiya Kumar, 29 other JNU students to join sedition case probe

  India | April 28, 2017 0:05 IST

  Kanhaiya Kumar and 29 other JNU students have been asked to join the probe into alleged raising of anti-national slogans on the campus in February last year.

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  Will file PIL in SC on decision to exempt parties from tax on old notes: Kanhaiya Kumar

  India | December 18, 2016 0:06 IST

  Criticizing the Central government's decision to exempt political parties from income tax on old notes deposited by them in banks, former JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar saying that a PIL will be filed in

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  JNU issues showcause notices to 20 students including Kanhaiya, Umar

  India | November 26, 2016 17:24 IST

  Twenty students of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have been presented with showcause by the varsity’s administration, seeking explanation for the alleged "illegal confinement" of Vice Chancellor and other officials in the JNU building. The

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  Sedition-accused JNU leader Kanhaiya Kumar advocates opposition unity to take on BJP

  Politics | November 04, 2016 16:18 IST

  Former president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University students’ union and an accused in a case of sedition Kanhaiya Kumar has called for unity among opposition parties to take on the ruling BJP government at the Centre.

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  Don't take any action against Kanhaiya Kumar till September 19, Delhi HC tells JNU

  India | September 06, 2016 15:20 IST

  The Delhi High Court today asked Jawaharlal Nehru University not to take any action against its student union president Kanhaiya Kumar till September 19 in connection with the controversial February 9 event.

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  JNU row: Delhi court grants bail to Kanhaiya Kumar, two others in sedition case

  India | August 26, 2016 23:27 IST

  JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and two other varsity students were today granted regular bail in a sedition case relating to alleged anti-India slogan-shouting at JNU campus in February by a Delhi court which noted that

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  Delhi HC refuses to hear JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar’s bail plea

  India | August 17, 2016 13:49 IST

  In a setback to JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar, the Delhi High Court today refused to hear his application for regular bail in a sedition case.

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  Is JNU leader Kanhaiya Kumar a terrorist, Congress asks in Maharashtra Assembly

  Politics | August 03, 2016 16:15 IST

  Taking strong exception to Jawaharlal Nehru Students Union (JNUSU) President Kanhaiya Kumar being refused entry into the visitor’s gallery of Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday, the opposition Congress party today asked if he was terrorist.

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  JNU blocks registration of Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya, 18 others for next semester

  India | July 20, 2016 11:26 IST

  New Delhi: In a fresh development involving the students related to the controversial February 9 event on the university campus, the JNU administration has blocked their registration for the next semester. The list of 21

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  Bye Bye Smriti Irani, Says Kanhaiya Kumar

  Politics | July 06, 2016 18:05 IST

  Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) President Kanhaiya Kumar today said that the Modi government has transferred Smriti Irani from HRD to Textile ministry just to deflect attention from Rohit Vemula issue.

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  'Doctored' JNU clips featuring Kanhaiya Kumar authentic: CBI lab

  India | June 11, 2016 16:45 IST

  The raw video footage of the controversial February 9 JNU event, on which a sedition case was registered against JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and two others, has been found to be "authentic" by the CBI forensic lab, police claimed today.

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  Kanhaiya's 'attacker' greets Amit Shah, takes selfie with him

  Politics | June 06, 2016 9:35 IST

  Pune: Manas Deka, accused by the JNU students leader Kanhaiya Kumar of trying to "strangle" him on board an aircraft in April, on Sunday led a delegation of Assamese youths which greeted BJP president Amit

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  Finishing PhD has become political responsibility: Kanhaiya Kumar

  India | May 24, 2016 16:49 IST

  New Delhi: JNU Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who is facing sedition charges and is out on bail, said today that finishing his PhD has become a "political responsibility" for him rather than an academic

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  The Kanhaiya effect? Two JNU students emerge victorious in the Kerala assembly elections

  Politics | May 19, 2016 16:59 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: Amid the LDF wave that has swept across Kerala lies the story of two victorious candidates who had a unique reason to have made their mark in the Assembly elections. Both these candidates are students at Delhi’s much-discussed Jaw

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  ISIS recruits were asked to infiltrate Kanhaiya agitation: Report

  India | May 14, 2016 12:44 IST

  In order to further agitate the students and create disorder across the country, terror group Islamic State (IS) recruits in India wanted to infiltrate JNU Student Union president Kanhaiya Kumar-led protests at the varsity and other educational insti

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  HC puts on hold JNU’s disciplinary action against Kanhaiya and other students

  India | May 13, 2016 17:51 IST

  New Delhi: In a major relief to Kanhaiya Kumar and other students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), the High Court today put on hold the disciplinary actions that were to be taken against them by

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  Delhi High Court asks Kanhaiya to help end JNU students’ hunger strike

  India | May 13, 2016 17:23 IST

  Delhi High Court on Friday asked JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar to immediately end the indefinite hunger strike by students