Ten Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured on Saturday when guerrillas attacked their convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar highway near Pampore town in Pulwama district of Kashmir region, police said.


10 CRPF personnel injured in Kashmir militant attack


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A 27-year-old Indian student was found dead in a university hostel room in Israel, said External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday.


Indian student found dead in Israel


Amid a political furore over JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar's arrest, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday asked the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to explain their definition of 'desh-drohi' (anti-national).


BJP, Modi should explain anti-national's definition: Bihar CM


Delhi's outgoing police chief B.S. Bassi on Thursday denied that JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar was attacked at the Patiala House Court here.


Kanhaiya not attacked in court, Bassi insists


A woman student of the Jadavpur University has lodged a police complaint after she received death threats for her post on Facebook.


Jadavpur varsity woman student gets death threat


Activists of the All India Students Federation (AISF) and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed here on Thursday over the arrest of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar, police said.


AISF, ABVP clash in Bihar over Kanhaiya's arrest


The Bar Council of India has set up a three-member panel to probe the role of lawyers who assaulted JNU students and media persons at the Patiala House court here.


Bar forms panel to probe court violence


A girl student was killed and five others were injured when a tree, uprooted by heavy winds, fell on a group of students in a college in Kerala, officials said.


One killed as tree falls in college campus


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'My son is not anti-national. He is a nationalist like the hundreds of thousands of youth of his age.'

Kanhaiya's parents under police protection in Bihar

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Swami Agnivesh on Wednesday said that the sedition law, enforced by the British to safeguard the Raj, should be repealed since it was misused to muzzle dissent.


Agnivesh demands scrapping of sedition law


JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested for sedition, was on Wednesday sent to judicial custody till March 2 while the Supreme Court made Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi personally responsible for his safety after being told that he was "badly beaten up" while being brought to court premises.


Kanhaiya 'beaten up' in court complex; sent to judicial custody (Roundup)


JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar was on Wednesday assaulted by a mob of 20-25 people when he was taken amid tight security to a Delhi court, which sent him in judicial custody till March 2.


Kanhaiya assaulted in court complex; in jail till March 2


Ten student organisations owing allegiance to different political parties on Wednesday pledged support to JNUSU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who was arrested on a sedition charge.


Ten student groups support Kanhaiya, demand judicial probe


A bomb hoax at the Karachi University caused panic on Wednesday, leading to its evacuation, Dawn reported. Police found no bomb or explosive.


Bomb hoax at Karachi University sparks panic


The University of Karachi here was evacuated on Wednesday after police received reports of three bombs at different spots on the campus.


Karachi University evacuated after bomb threat


Delhi Police chief B.S. Bassi on Wednesday said they had "adequate" evidence against Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested on sedition charges after allegedly raising anti-India slogans at the varsity last week.


Adequate evidence against Kanhaiya Kumar: Police


Senior BJP leader and union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said his party legislator in Delhi O.P. Sharma "should not have taken law into his own hands and not resorted to violence" ahead of a court appearance of JNUSU students' union president  Kanhaiya Kumar, who has been charged with sedition.


Minister regrets Delhi BJP legislator's hooliganism


Sixty eight lakh unemployed youths have got jobs, while 15 lakh boys and girls received skill training over the past four years in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said here on Tuesday.


68 lakh have got jobs in Bengal over past four years: Mamata


Thousands of university students on Tuesday staged a protest in Colombo, urging the government to bring down the level of unemployment in the island nation.


Thousands of students protest in Sri Lanka demanding jobs


The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association on Tuesday questioned Vice Chancellor M. Jagadesh Kumar over permission to Delhi Police to carry out searches on the campus and arrest students and demanded withdrawal of the same.


JNU teachers question VC over allowing police on campus


Amid a billowing political controversy over police action against Jawaharlal Nehru University students, the BJP on Tuesday said the government was not fighting students but "anti-national" forces.

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