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Face must be visible, then hijab, burqa, dupatta or attire of choice permitted to TET candidates: MCSE
This clarification from the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) came days after the council’s directive for the June 28 examination; the initial instructions stated that candidates will not be allowed to wear items such as dupattas, burqas, masks and caps inside examination centres which triggered a debate among teachers and various social groups
Disproportionate and extraordinary use of force by police at AMU: Fact-finding team
In the wee hours of Monday morning, three lawyers entered the premises of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). Here is what they found.
Aftermath of clashes at AMU
On December 15, two historically Muslim universities; Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMIU) and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) saw a crackdown against protesting students by police and security personnel. But the repercussions at AMU were graver, with students being forced to vacate their hostel rooms and go back home.
JMIU students asked to sign declaration that says police didn’t enter hostel
After clashes rocked the Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMIU)...
Jamia Millia Islamia VC supports the students, condemns horrifying Police violence
In a video released by Jamia Milia Islamia University,...
Delhi police actions barbaric: Jamia
The govt is using the police to vilify Jamia students protest and further militarise the campus
AMU students back Jamia brethren, police attack them too!
Image Courtesy: PTIOn Sunday, within hours of laying siege...
BHU Dalit prof allegedly attacked for supporting Muslim colleague’s appointment
Students allegedly attacked the senior professor in the Sanskrit department where Feroz Khan was appointed
2nd lathicharge in 40 days on JNU students by Delhi Police
The students were peacefully marching to the Rashtrapati Bhavan to put forth their plea of the fee rollback to the President
DU teachers protest against oppressive policies
DU has decided to appoint guest lecturers for permanent positions, leaving 4,500 ad-hoc teachers in the lurch
HRD Ministry’s response to parliamentary question highlights the lack of transgender participation in higher education
In response to an unstarred question asked in the Lok Sabha with regards to transgender participation in higher education, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said there are no trans students in any Indian central universities. He could only offer up empty banalities when asked about planned measures to improve the statistics.
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