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Around 8,500 apply for Delhi University centenary chance exam

NEW DELHI: The online application portal for the centenary chance examination at Delhi University closed on Friday. Senior officials on Saturday said that the university received around 8,500 applications.

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CUET: DU to admit 30% extra students under SC/ST category to fill maximums seats, says VC

Over 6.5 lakh admission applications have been received by the university, according to DU officials.

The Hindu

Ad hoc teachers at Delhi University worry about their positions going to quota posts

NEW DELHI: With appointments for permanent teaching positions currently underway across colleges in Delhi University, concerns about the conversion of existing ad hoc positions under the general category into EWS ones have been raised by many.

The Times of India

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Uttar Pradesh: CSJM Kanpur reach semi-final of Inter-University cricket

KANPUR: Delhi University, Al-Falah University, CSJM Kanpur and Punjabi University, Patiala on Wednesday reached the semi-final of North Zone Inter- University cricket championship being played here at different grounds.

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Uttar Pradesh: Unable to meet Delhi University cutoff, Sitapur girl ends her life

LUCKNOW: A 17-year-old girl from Sitapur, who secured 81% marks in class 12 UP Board examinations, ended her life by jumping into the river Sharda as her marks were not enough to get her a seat in Delhi University.

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Nupur Sharma | In the eye of the storm

Action taken against the ex-spokesperson has created a churn within the BJP

The Hindu

Emerging star to ‘fringe element’: The steep rise and sudden fall of Nupur Sharma

Not all Delhi University Students Union presidents are destined for a mainstream political career. Some quit along the way, while a few plod on with the help of their party’s leadership. Nupur Sharama, recently suspended as the BJP’s national spokesperson after her derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammed on Times Now…

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QS Ranking | IISc Bengaluru fastest rising South Asian university, two IITs in top 200

Delhi University, JNU and Jamia go down

The Hindu

Elgar Parishad Case: HC bench recuses from hearing DU professor Hany Babu's bail plea

The Bombay High Court bench recused itself from hearing the appeal filed by Hany Babu challenging the rejection of his bail plea by a special NIA court.

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Delhi University needs to shell out Rs 38 crore to free land allotted in 2004

NEW DELHI: At a time when Delhi University needs space to expand, it is fighting a battle to get back land allotted to it in 2004. But for the university to get breathing space, it has to pay Rs 38.3 crore to have the squatters removed, having already paid Rs…

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DU asks St. Stephen’s to withdraw college prospectus

University says admission done in violation of norms will be treated as null and void

The Hindu

Three new BTech courses at Delhi University await nod from Centre, admission process stuck

NEW DELHI: The three BTech courses that Delhi University is planning to start are yet to get approval of the Union ministry of education. Due to this, the admission process has not yet been notified.

The Times of India

CUET: St Stephen’s sticks to its guns, gives 15% weightage to interview

NEW DELHI: Even as the matter of the admission policy adopted by St Stephen's College against the backdrop of Delhi University accepting the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) as the qualifying exam, the minority college has released its admission prospectus which notifies that for all condition, 85% weightage would be…

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All the world’s a stage at Delhi University

It was the mid-1960s. Kabir Bedi had joined St Stephen’s College as a student of history and became a member of its famed Shakespeare Society. He was soon busy with acting, directing and producing numerous plays — but one particular performance stands out in his memory. “My production of Julius…

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Students, teachers protest against arrest of Delhi University professor

NEW DELHI: Students and teachers of Delhi University gathered at Arts Faculty on Saturday demanding release of Hindu College professor Ratan Lal. Against his arrest, students protested outside North Delhi Cyber Cell on Friday night as well.

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‘You can’t shut him out’: Meet the DU professor arrested for Shivling post

At Professor Ratan Lal’s house on the Delhi University campus, visitors are greeted by a bust of Bhimrao Ambedkar which carries an inscription from the architect of India’s constitution, “Nothing is more disgraceful for a brave man than to live a life devoid of self-respect.”

The Times of India

CCTV camera captures footage of toilet area, G N Saibaba threatens to launch hunger strike in Nagpur jail

NAGPUR: Former Delhi University (DU) professor G N Saibaba, serving a life sentence for Maoist links in Nagpur, has threatened to launch an indefinite fast inside his jail cell if a CCTV camera which allegedly captures footage of the toilet and bathing area is not removed, his family members said…

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CCTV in anda cell of Nagpur jail is breach of privacy, GN Saibaba threatens hunger strike

NAGPUR: Convicted Maoist ideologue and former Delhi University English professor GN Saibaba, now lodged in Nagpur Central Jail, has threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike till death to protest the installation of CCTV cameras just outside his anda cell. He has alleged that the cameras capture footages of…

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Delhi University resumes offline examination with Essential Repeat exams

NEW DELHI: The Delhi University has resumed physical mode of examination after a gap of over two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic by conducting exams for students with Essential Repeats (ERs) on Monday. Speaking to PTI, D S Rawat, DU Dean of Examination, informed that exams for those who…

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Toppers ready to skip Lucknow colleges, prefer ones in Delhi and Bengaluru

LUCKNOW: Most of the toppers of pre-Board examinations from various city schools who are expecting a high percentage in their Class 12 Board examinations are not considering academic institutes in Lucknow as a backup option for further studies.

The Hindu

The multiple crises in Indian universities

Universities need greater funding, autonomy, and tolerance of activities by students and faculty

The Times of India

Delhi University’s field of ambition made nation the campus

NEW DELHI: As Delhi University completes its 100th year of existence, the vision laid out by one of its pre-eminent vice-chancellors, Sir Maurice Gwyer, of the institution being a “field of ambition” has only gained more prominence.

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Delhi University makes nod a must for protests on campus, students’ union objects

NEW DELHI: Delhi University (DU) has issued a notification stating that prior intimation of gatherings, protests or demonstrations anywhere in the varsity will be mandatory.

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Delhi students confused over CUET subject restriction

NEW DELHI: There is consternation among students about Delhi University directing those aspiring to get admission to sit only for those subjects they cleared in Class XII when appearing for the Common University Entrance Test. The students say the UGC notification allows students to appear for as many as six…

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Jadavpur University ranks 5th in India on global list

KOLKATA: Jadavpur University has ranked fifth in the arts and humanities stream — among the best Indian institutions (within a range of top 500 institutions worldwide) — in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022. Jadavpur University and IIT Delhi are ranked within the range of 401-450 worldwide along…

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