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JNUSU write to Delhi CM, urges him to facilitate phased return of students to campus
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON AUG 31, 2020 08:40 AM IST
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) had advised students to return to their homes in March after the commencement of the lockdown and closure of all universities.
NEET, JEE main exams should be held in September as scheduled: JNU VC
By Asian News International| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON AUG 27, 2020 08:08 AM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said that educational institutes were ready to admit a new batch of students and move on with their academic programmes.
Allow research scholars to return to campus, delay semester registrations, JNU students urge admin
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 25, 2020 12:59 AM IST
JNU Students’ Union (JNUSU) also held a protest outside the dean of students office on Monday, while maintaining social distancing norms, before handing over the memorandum at the office.
JNU asks students to clear dues before registering for next semester; students object
By Fareeha Iftikhar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2020 01:06 PM IST
Students say that most of them neither availed mess nor hostel facilities since the pandemic hit, but are being arbitrarily and unjustly charged for the same
Delhi HC asks JNU not to make appointments for 2 posts challenged by teachers
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON AUG 06, 2020 05:01 PM IST
The court was dealing with a plea filed on behalf of two assistant professors, claiming that they were proposing to apply for the vacancies under reserved category but the university has converted one of the post from SC to ST category while the other post was de-reserved.
Swara Bhasker speaks up for Deepika Padukone, Baahubali director SS Rajamouli tests positive for Covid-19
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 30, 2020 10:28 AM IST
From Swara Bhasker turning down claim of Deepika Padukone getting Rs 5 crore to attend JNU protest to Baahubali director SS Rajamouli and his family testing positive for coronavirus, here are top entertainment stories of the day.
This 28-year-old Uttarakhand rapper fights casteism through his music
By Kalyan Das | Edited by Arpan Rai | Hindustan Times, Dehradun
PUBLISHED ON JUL 27, 2020 11:34 PM IST
The artist named Rahul Negi, who goes by his stage name Madara has been singing rap songs on various social issues like child labour, education and several issues like the violent incident in Jawaharlal Nehru University.
JNU approves proposal for digital submission of M.Phil, M.Tech dissertations, PhD theses
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 23, 2020 06:54 PM IST
According to a statement from Professor Chintamani Mahapatra, Rector-I of JNU, the proposal was approved at the 286th Executive Council meeting of the university.
Demand for MGNREGS exceeds govt estimates
By Saubhadra Chatterji | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 09, 2020 02:08 AM IST
The rural development ministry had made an early estimate at the beginning of FY 2020-21 on the generation of persondays of work under MGNREGS over different months.
Glacier studies in Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh flag stark climate change impact
By Jayashree Nandi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 30, 2020 11:52 AM IST
For the Ladakh study, published in the Journal of Glaciology on May 18, the team found that the Stok glacier is facing as much mass loss as its western Himalayan counterparts, despite being in a higher altitude zone between the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges.
HT Chandigarh Our Take: Panjab University has miles to go after NIRF rankings
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JUN 13, 2020 09:47 PM IST
Panjab University (PU) was 10 positions down from rank 34 to 44 among educational institutes in the country in HRD ministry’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2020 list
Reopening depends on Covid-19 situation: M Jagadesh Kumar
By Amandeep Shukla | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 08, 2020 01:30 AM IST
M Jagadesh Kumar said JNU has been able to not only shield itself from any outside social contact but made the most of social distancing by getting digitally closer to the world.
Probe into violence unbiased, say cops
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 07, 2020 03:13 AM IST
The department is releasing data on the religious identity of the arrested suspects because of false reports on social media suggesting that the police probe in the riots was biased and that one community was being targeted, Delhi police spokesperson MS Randhawa said.
In Bihar, construction workers form bulk of returnees
By Smriti Kak Ramachandran | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 06, 2020 03:59 AM IST
The first round of the exercise covered over 1.2 million workers in quarantine centres . According to the state government, 1.2 million workers arrived on trains and 1.1 million travelled by road to reach Bihar in the aftermath of the national lockdown imposed on March 25 .
Don’t sully JNU image by flouting distancing norms: Admin slams teachers for anti-CAA protest
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 05, 2020 07:05 PM IST
The JNU Teachers’ Association (JNUTA), however, said they did not flout any rule and followed social-distancing norms.
‘Do not sully image’: JNU to teachers protesting against CAA amid Covid-19
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2020 06:09 PM IST
The university recognised the right to protest, but cautioned members to refrain from any kind of agitation during the coronavirus pandemic as it sets a “wrong example”
As Delhi stayed indoors, rare butterfiles returned
By Jayashree Nandi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2020 12:32 AM IST
Some residents of Delhi have, between March 25 and May 31, the 68 days that India was under a lockdown to fight Covid-19, and they are delighted -- these are butterfly species uncommon to Delhi and its environs.
Charge sheets against Tahir Hussain, Pinjra Tod activists in N-E Delhi riots case
By Richa Banka and Karn Pratap Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 02, 2020 11:41 PM IST
At least 53 people were killed and around 400 injured n the violence that started as clashes between protestors for and against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act .
JNU asks stranded students residing in hostel to return home
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Akhilesh Nagari | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 25, 2020 04:44 PM IST
It may be recalled that many students had stayed back in the hostel though the university had been closed as the lockdown was imposed.
Anti-CAA protester Sharjeel Imam seeks bail as police fail to file charges
By Richa Banka | Edited by Sabir Hussain | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 13, 2020 08:13 PM IST
Sharjeel Imam has sought default bail because the police did not file a charge sheet within the statutory period of 90 days.
JNU releases academic calendar for Monsoon semester 2020-21
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 09, 2020 03:26 PM IST
The varsity in an issued press statement said that students can return to campus between June 25 to 30, 2020.
COVID-19: With 18 unique department-wise plans, JNU to move ahead
By Amandeep Shukla | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 27, 2020 06:21 PM IST
According to the plans, accessed by HT, the school of life sciences (SLS) has decided that it would try to focus on lectures for the theory courses through digital means through various modes till May 31st.
Universities in Delhi deliberate how to finish session
By Kainat Sarfaraz | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 16, 2020 09:38 AM IST
While most institutes are waiting for the recommendations of the committee formed by the University Grants Commission (UGC), universities have also conducted internal meetings to brainstorm possible solutions.
JNU launches coronavirus portal to disseminate relevant information
By Asian News International | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON APR 15, 2020 06:53 PM IST
Earlier, a COVID-19 task force under Professor Pawan Dhar was formed by the University to look into possible ways of working with national agencies to enable the best use of JNU resources for public welfare.
Online exams on anvil, JNU invites suggestions
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON APR 15, 2020 11:38 AM IST
For this purpose, the university had convened a consultative meeting of senior officials, including the Vice Chancellor, directors, registrar and several deans of schools and chairpersons of special centres on April 12.
Covid-19: JNU panel for online exams, classes, summer vacation cancellation
By Fareeha Iftikhar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 14, 2020 06:00 PM IST
The committees have recommended that the evaluation process should be completed as per the academic calendar in a bid to ensure that the next semester starts on time.
JNUEE 2020 application form deadline extended amid COVID-19 outbreak
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 31, 2020 05:14 PM IST
The 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.
Coronavirus: Varsities advise students to leave hostels, access to reading rooms, mess prohibited
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 18, 2020 08:27 PM IST
The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, has directed students to vacate their respective hostels latest by midnight of March 18.
Coronavirus outbreak: JNU administration asks students to return to their homes
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 16, 2020 05:10 PM IST
The university has also cancelled all conferences, seminars, workshops, meetings and cultural activities till further notice.
Coronavirus outbreak: JNU stops classes, lectures till March 31
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 13, 2020 01:16 PM IST
“Basic mess facilities will available to the hostel residents during this period. All JNU residents are requested to follow the COVID-19 guidelines issued by the authority,” he said.