Tag: national
Opposition Leaders Visit DU, Support Protesting Students; Slam Centre
Several opposition leaders on Tuesday joined a protest on the Delhi University campus against the violence on the Ramjas College on February 22 and accused the government of politicising the issue and censoring students.....
Two ABVP Members Arrested For DU Violence
Two ABVP activists have been arrested here on charges of attacking AISA members at Delhi University, the police said on Wednesday.....
Is It Wrong To Wear Nationalism On The Sleeve?
There is a thin dividing line between the restlessness of hate mongers and unrest resulting from oppression of rights on the campus; the result is the sporadic chaos as being witnessed now.....
Haryana Jats Announce Non-cooperation; To Take Protest To Delhi
Unhappy with the authorities over their demands and grievances, Jat protestors on Wednesday announced non-cooperation after the Holi festival (March 13) and taking their stir to Delhi from Thursday.....
Gurmehar Gets Security In Punjab, Haryana Minister Flays Her
Haryana Health and Sports Minister Anil Vij, known for courting controversies, continued his tirade against Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, who has got police security in Punjab.....
BFI Joins Hands With SAI To Launch International Academy
With the aim to further advance the training programme for boxers, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sports Authority of India (SAI)under which an International Boxing Academy will be set up with eight regional centres.....
Thousands Of Jats Protest At Jantar Mantar
Taking their quota stir to the national capital, several thousand Jat community members protested at the Jantar Mantar here on Thursday, pressing for reservation in jobs and educational institutions.....
Nationalism A Bad Word Only In India: Jaitley
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that "nationalism was a good word" across the world though it may be a controversial topic in India, days after he blamed an "alliance of subversion" for university campus violence. ....
ABVP Marches Against 'anti-national Activities', President Warns Against 'intolerant Indian'
Delhi University saw another day of protests on Thursday as hundreds of ABVP student activists held a march against "anti-national activities", even as President Pranab Mukherjee, in his first comments on the controversy, said there should be "no room in India for the intolerant Indian". He also asked students to refrain from "propagating culture of unrest".....
Jats Rally At Jantar Mantar, Warn Of Parliament Siege
Several thousand Jats from various states held a rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, on Thursday to press their demands, and announced they would intensify their stir in Delhi, even laying siege to Parliament on March 20.....
