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Left maintains JNUSU foothold, absence of alliance gives ABVP a chance
Left has maintained a foothold in the JNU Students Union (JNUSU) elections; ABVP sneaks in as multiple candidatures muddy the fight
BHU: Urdu dept HoD apologises for Urdu Day poster with Allama Iqbal’s photo
ABVP had objected that the poster did not have BHU founder Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya’s photo
UP: Siddharthnagar SC students waiting for a functional hostel for 11 years!
UP govt’s long delays in building SC girls hostel render funds of Rs. 4.45 crore wasted; CAG report deems only one out of the sanctioned seven SC hostels as functional with the aid of neighbouring school
Uttar Pradesh: Dalit school children thrashed, made to sit separately in Amethi
Second case of discrimination in a week, exposes deep caste based prejudices in the state’s schools
Can you hear the steady drumbeat of Institutional Casteism?
The report looks at the inadequate redressal mechanism and interacts with people from marginalised communities who have faced such discrimination in the medical field either overtly or covertly and how it affects opportunities that are usually at the disposal of the dominant castes
UP Dalit man who exposed SC discrimination in school being threatened?
Sahab Singh, who exposed the school keeping utensils of SC kids separately, alleges threats from Thakurs
Over 200 Ahmedabad schools served closure notice for violating fire safety norms
Municipal Corporation takes measure after enforcing similarly strict norms for hospitals
Kannur University likely to drop works of Savarkar, Golwalkar from syllabus
This has been recommended by a two-member committee syllabus review appointed by the university, following massive public uproar
SCHOOL survey indicates widening educational gap between SC/ST and other children
The report highlights how socio-economic discrimination has seeped into India’s educational system
Politics in education or politics of education?
New courses in universities, schools stressing on ‘patriotism’ or adding works of right wing ideologies narrow spaces for diversity and questioning
Student leaders demand reopening of colleges, deem online education inadequate
Student representatives from JNU, JMI, AMU come together on the call of the SIO to discuss the urgent need to reopen campuses
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