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Is AMU, a Vatican of India’s reactionary Muslim elite?

Continuing an active debate around the dominant politics at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) this former student questions the latent arcane exclusivism that is affecting both quality, representation and diversity within

Increase in student suicides: Commercialisation of education dividing, destroying youth power

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How Women At India’s College Hostels Are Winning Freedom

Mumbai: The most visible sign of discrimination on campus...

Muslim Women Are 6.9% Of Population. In Lok Sabha, 0.7%

Nuh (Haryana), New Delhi, Mumbai: She may be the...

Telangana board examination results prompt spate of student suicides

At least 19 students have killed themselves in the...

‘Congress Had Multiple Terms In Delhi, Did Nothing For Education’

Bengaluru: In 2018, 90.6% of Delhi government school students...

Jamia Millia appoints Najma Akhtar as its first woman VC

She is the first woman to hold the post...

Caste Struggle and Colonialism dropped from NCERT school textbooks

The rationale behind this, as given by another NCERT...

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