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  Students from Northeast demand 75 per cent reservation in JNU's Barak Hostel

  Delhi | April 11, 2025 8:59 IST

  As per the students, the Barak Hostel was funded by NEC and was envisioned as a culturally sensitive and secure space for students native to the eight northeastern states in the country.

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  3 students from Northeast beaten up in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar

  India | October 01, 2014 8:06 IST

  New Delhi: Three students, including a girl, belonging to the Northeast region, were allegedly beaten up by some residents of Lajpat Nagar area of Delhi on Tuesday.According to police, the three youths are residents of

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  Withdraw AFSPA from the northeast, say rights groups

  India | September 12, 2014 13:43 IST

  Guwahati/Shillong: Human rights organisations from different parts of the northeast states have yet again reiterated that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), giving special powers to the armed forces, should be withdrawn.A few NGOs

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  Prejudice against Northeast students to be an issue in DU polls

  India | September 04, 2014 21:56 IST

  New Delhi: Students organisation are trying hard to garner votes of northeast students in the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) polls, with "ending racial discrimination" becoming an important issue in their manifestos.In their manifestos, the

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  Delhi tops in discrimination against NE people: panel to HC

  India | August 21, 2014 21:24 IST

  New Delhi: The national capital has the dubious distinction of being ahead of the rest of the country in “racial discrimination” against people from the northeast region, a committee has told the Delhi High Court.

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  Nido Taniam death: Centre sets up committee to solve problems of Northeast students

  India | February 06, 2014 14:45 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday decided to set up a high power committee to look into the problems of north east students in Dehli.  The six member committee will be headed by the senior

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  Northeast students hold protest over student's death, meet Kejriwal

  India | February 02, 2014 7:54 IST

  Northeast students hold protest over student's death, meet Kejriwal (Roundup)New Delhi: Angry over the death of an Arunachal Pradesh teen, students from the northeast held a protest in the capital and also met Chief Minister