Members of Team Anna discuss IBN7 Managing Editor Ashutosh's book 'Anna -13 Days That Awakened India' at the book launch. ...
02:21 PM, May 05, 2012
Patna: A special court in Patna on Friday sentenced three people to life imprisonment for the murder of Communist Party of India-Marxist-Leninist (CPI-ML) leader and former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Chandrasekhar in Bihar's Siwan 15 years ago. Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge Dhirendra Kumar Pandey sentenced Dhruv Kumar Jaiswal, Sheikh Munna and Illyas Warsi, all residents of Siwan, to life in prison. The court had convicted...
05:20 PM, Mar 23, 2012
Rajiv Gandhi was still alive. The RSS mobilization on the Ayodhya issue was peaking. I was in JNU, studying international politics. The campus was untouched by religious polarization because student politics was dominated by the students' wings of left parties. The Students' Federation of India (SFI) was the leading force. JNU was a very open and liberal campus. Gender equality was a big thing and violence was anathema. The National...
12:06 AM, Mar 05, 2012
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University was drowned in the cries of 'Naxalbari' and 'Lal Salaam' as ultra-Left body AISA swept the student union polls on Saturday, winning all four office bearers' posts as well as majority of councillors' seat to the body. All India Students Association's Sucheta De won the president's post by a historic margin, trumping her closest rival Zico Dasgupta of CPI-M-linked Students Federation of India (SFI) by...
11:33 PM, Mar 03, 2012
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to hold its students' union elections, which had been stayed by the apex court in 2008 for non-compliance of some of its guidelines. While allowing the polls, a bench headed by Justice AK Ganguly also relaxed some of the eligibility criteria recommended by the Lyngdoh committee for students to contest polls. The bench increased the age limit to...
03:22 PM, Dec 08, 2011
Policemen in Ghaziabad were seen catching couples and handing them punishment on the spot. 'Operation Majnu' is being led by Station Officer Alka Agarwal of the Ghaziabad police. ...
09:18 PM, Nov 30, 2011
Ghaziabad: Humiliating lovers in public, policemen in Ghaziabad have started a moral policing act to discourage couples from sitting in public places. Policemen have resumed the drive called 'Operation Majnu' to crack down on couples, which they claim will curb sexual harassment. On Tuesday, policemen were seen harassing couples in a park in Sahibabad and forcing men to do sit-ups. They have also been picking up couples from other parks...
08:30 AM, Nov 30, 2011
Kathmandu: Maoist leader Dr Baburam Bhattarai was on Sunday elected Nepal's new prime minister defeating his Nepali Congress rival RC Poudyal, with the Terai-based Madhesi alliance extending crucial support to the former rebel leader. 57-year-old Bhattarai, who has a PhD from New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University, polled 340 votes, while Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party leader Poudyal could secure 235 votes. The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF), the alliance of Madhesi...
07:08 PM, Aug 28, 2011
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will give its verdict on Thursday clarifying the mode of implementing 27 per cent reservation for OBC quota in central universities. A bench of justices RV Raveendran and AK Patnaik will decide whether the cut-off marks for OBC candidates should be 10 per cent less than the marks fixed for the general category candidates or should it be 10 per cent relaxation in the minimum...
09:12 AM, Aug 18, 2011
New Delhi: It's the season when academics take precedence, new chapters begin and lessons are learnt. But it seems some educational institutions have failed to do the latter. Because, with the onset of monsoons have arrived vector-borne diseases like malaria, dengue etc. On Monday, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) found various educational institutions like Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), IIT Delhi and National Institute of Health and Family Welfare of...
04:45 PM, Jul 27, 2011
On this week's episode of 'Secret Kitchen', Professor Pushpesh Pant shows his culinary skills. ...
06:34 PM, Jul 09, 2011
New Delhi: The prime accused in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) MMS scandal has been arrested. The accused, 22-year-old Janardan Kumar had allegedly recorded a video-clip involving himself and a girl he shared an intimate relationship with. He had then allegedly circulated the video after their relationship strained. Authorities had expelled Janardan and another fellow mate earlier this year after the incident came to light. DCP (South), Chhaya Sharma said,...
07:39 AM, May 22, 2011
On The Week That Wasn't, Cyrus looks at the funny side of the top stories of the week. ...
03:17 PM, Feb 13, 2011
New Delhi: The vice-chancellor of JNU has expelled two students for filming the by-now infamous MMS clip of two hosteliers. A week after a pronographic MMS clip of a couple from Delhi's prestigious JNU campus started doing the rounds, the administration has taken stern notice of the incident and recommended the expulsion of two students in an official report. Delhi's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University has been in a state of...
10:44 PM, Feb 12, 2011
New Delhi: Delhi's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University is in a state of shock after a CD with lewd images of one of its female students is doing the rounds. The CD was allegedly shot by some students from the School of Language Studies. The students initially tried to extort money from the girl in the video but when they failed the culprits put the video out on mobile phones, on...
09:54 AM, Feb 08, 2011
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