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After Hindutva leader’s complaint, two Kashmiri students booked in Aligarh for writing on social media

Srinagar: Two Kashmiri students Saqib Rasool Bhat and Sheikh Arfat has been booked by the police after a complaint by Deepak Sharma...

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AMU row: Punishing students for remembering their former colleague would be a travesty, says Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has asked the Government of India to intervene and revoke sedition cases slapped against...

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AMU suspends three Kashmiri students for offering funeral prayers in absentia for Mannan Wani

Three Kashmiri students have been suspended by the Aligarh Muslim University for offering funeral prayers in absentia for scholar-turned-miliatant Mannan Wani, reported...

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Culture

Step out of the hostel in proper dress, says AMU; no shorts, no slippers

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has issued a ‘basic traditions’ advisory, asking residents of the university hostels at the Sir Shah Sulaiman Hall to...

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Kashmir

Killing of pro-resistance, Islamic scholars won’t frighten people: UJC

Srinagar: Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen chief and United Jihad Council (UJC) General Secretary, Sheikh Jameel-ur-Rehman denounced the killing of a Lolab resident in Khanyar area...

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India

Removal of ‘Muslim’ from university name preposterous: AMU responds to UGC panel

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) issued a formal response to the University Grants Commission in the matter of ‘Muslim’ being dropped from the...

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Education

Reserve quota for Dalits in university or grants will be stopped: NCSC issues notice to AMU

On Monday at a press conference, HRD minister Prakash Javadekar said that the ministry had written to Aligarh Muslim University, seeking justification behind denying...

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Jammu & Kashmir

Rashid leads protest march in solidarity with AMU students, calls for ceasefire in Kashmir

Handwara: After Friday prayers today hundreds protested against unabated killings in Kashmir and in solidarity with the students of Aligrah Muslim University,...

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India

AMU students boycott classes in protest, RPF battalions stationed outside campus, Internet censored

UP CM Yogi says ‘Cannot respect someone responsible for country’s division’ The district magistrate in Aligarh has ordered suspension of internet services...