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Delhi University Drops Plan To Teach ‘Manusmriti’ To Law Students

Zaina Afzal KuttyJuly 12, 2024

by Zaina Afzal KuttyJuly 12, 2024

Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh clarified that LLB students will not study ‘Manusmriti’, an ancient Hindu legal text. This follows controversy over a proposal suggesting...

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Delhi University Launches CSAS For Undergraduate Admissions

Akanksha YadavMay 28, 2024

by Akanksha YadavMay 28, 2024

Delhi University launched the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) for 2024-25 undergraduate admissions. The university will reserve supernumerary seats for single-child girl students in each...

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“Boycott Elections” Slogans Sprayed On Delhi University Walls

Zaina Afzal KuttyMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

by Zaina Afzal KuttyMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

Ahead of the May 25 Lok Sabha polls, slogans advocating election boycotts and praising Naxalism were found on Delhi University walls. The Delhi Police filed...

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DU adds Savarkar in political science syllabus

News DeskMay 29, 2023

by News DeskMay 29, 2023

In the recent changes in the syllabus of Delhi University’s BA Political Science course during the Academic Council (AC) meeting on Friday, the varsity has...

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Headlines: Several Students Detained In DU After Attempt to Screen BBC Documentary

Aleesha SamJanuary 27, 2023January 27, 2023

by Aleesha SamJanuary 27, 2023January 27, 2023

Delhi Police on Friday detained students and members of the National Students Union of India (NSUI) from outside the Faculty of Arts at the University...

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Maoist Links Case: Bombay HC Acquits GN Saibaba

Ashmita ChhabriaOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

by Ashmita ChhabriaOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

The appeal of five other convicts in the case was allowed by the bench and the court acquitted them too in the case Mumbai: The...

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“Salary delays, misgovernance” by Delhi Govt, says Delhi University Teachers’ Association, urges Centre’s intervention

ANISeptember 9, 2022

by ANISeptember 9, 2022

The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) on Friday urged the Centre to take over colleges run by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government...

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Clashes In JNU, BJP-Linked Group Say Students Beaten Over Scholarship

Aleesha SamAugust 22, 2022August 22, 2022

by Aleesha SamAugust 22, 2022August 22, 2022

A group of students from Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University today claimed they were attacked by security guards employed by the institute while peacefully demanding the...

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“India Today Is Headed For Crash And Its A Shame”: Arundhati Roy

Aleesha SamMay 5, 2022

by Aleesha SamMay 5, 2022

Arundhati Roy said that from spearheading "truly revolutionary movements" in the 1960s for redistribution of wealth and land, the country's leaders were now seeking votes...

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UGC Releases Draft Framework For 4-Year Undergrad Courses

Ashmita ChhabriaMarch 18, 2022

by Ashmita ChhabriaMarch 18, 2022

Under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, educational institutions will now offer 4-year undergraduate degrees with multiple exit and entry options. Several universities, including JNU...