Two months after they were sent to jail on charges of sedition, the JNU on Monday fined student leader Kanhaiya Kumar and rusticated three students for taking part in an event to commemorate parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.


JNU rusticates three students, Kanhaiya is fined (Roundup)


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The police have arrested 11 students of an engineering college in Anand, in central Gujarat, for allegedly gang raping a 20-year-old woman from the Union Territory of Daman.


Befriended on social media, Gujarat students gang rape woman


The JNU on Monday fined student leader Kanhaiya Kumar Rs.10,000 over a controversial event on Kashmir in the campus and rusticated students Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya and Mujeeb Gatto.


Kanhaiya fined, Umar, Anirban suspended from JNU


One person was shot dead and at least a dozen others were injured when two groups of students clashed in the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus here, police said on Sunday. The vice chancellor met the agitating students and tried to pacify them so that there is no further disturbance on the campus.


One killed in Aligarh varsity violence, VC meets agitators


A year after a devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, 1.6 million school children in affected areas are still without safe classrooms and starting their new academic year in temporary structures.


Quake-hit Nepal kids still without safe classrooms: Unicef


One person was shot dead when two groups of students clashed in the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) here, police said on Sunday.


One killed in Aligarh Muslim University violence


Jawaharlal Nehru University students union president Kanhaiya Kumar on Sunday said a man tried to strangle him on a Jet Airways flight earlier in the day.


Attempt to strangle me, says JNUSU president


Bangladeshi police suspect the involvement of Islamist radicals in the murder of a university teacher who was hacked to death on Saturday morning.


University professor killed in Bangladesh ((Lead)


A university professor was killed in the northern Bangladesh district of Rajshahi on Saturday, police said.


Professor killed in Bangladesh


Over 130 students from Mumbai schools are on an adventure tour of the border areas in Jammu and Kashmir, interacting with war veterans and even trying their hand at firearms and border patrolling as part of the Indian Army's project  'Sadbhavna'.


Army takes Mumbai students on adventure tour in Kashmir


Prohibitory orders have been clamped in the state capital where UP Joint Entrance Test for BEd will be conducted at 56 centres on Friday, district officials said.


Prohibitory orders in Lucknow for BEd entrance exam


The first public library on Sansha island in the South China Sea opened on Thursday.


First library opened on South China Sea island


The central government must ask the State Bank of India (SBI) to scrap a condition in its hiring of clerks that prevents loan defaulters from applying for the job, PMK founder S. Ramadoss said on Tuesday.


SBI's hiring condition is unconstitutional: Ramadoss


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India has the wealth of knowledge to lead the world in the 21st century.


Knowledge is India's wealth to lead the world: Modi


Life was normally in Srinagar and most other parts of the Kashmir Valley on Monday but curfew continued in Handwara town where it was reimposed after a short relaxation saw violence while tension was reported in Rajouri University where sporadic clashes were reported.


Curfew on in Handwara, Valley heads to normalcy, tension in Rajouri varsity (Roundup)


A wilful defaulter of a Rs.9,000 crore bank loan can be a member of parliament but a poor student who had defaulted on education loan due to economic/family circumstances is barred from applying for a clerical job in State Bank of India (SBI). This, a top bank union leader said, is obnoxious.


SBI bars loan defaulters from aspiring to become clerks (Lead, Changing headline)


A wilful defaulter of a Rs.9,000 crore bank loan can be a member of parliament but a poor student who had defaulted on education loan due to economic/family circumstances is barred from applying for a clerical job in State Bank of India (SBI), which is obnoxious, said a top bank union leader.


'SBI's loan repayment norms for poor students obnoxious'


The Indian Navy has collaborated with Jamia Millia Islamia to provide recognition to the in-service training that sailors get by giving them graduation degrees.


Navy, Jamia to give degrees for sailor's in-service training


Suspected right-wing Bajrang Dal activists pelted stones and hurled a slipper at Jawaharlal Nehru University Student Union president Kanhaiya Kumar here on Thursday but he escaped unhurt. Police have detained 10 men in connection with the attack.


Stones pelted, slipper hurled at Kanhaiya Kumar in Nagpur


At his age, teenagers loaf around and look for fun and adventure. Not so for the 16-year-old Arsh Ali.


At 16, Arsh Ali is Indian's youngest archaeologist at work


Poet-lyricist Gulzar has accepted an offer to join the Tagore Chair at Panjab University as a professor.

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