I was willing to accept post of FTII's interim chairman: Shatrughan SinhaBJP MP Shatrughan Sinha has said that he had been willing to accept the post of 'interim chairman' of Film and Television Institute of Indi...
22 Jan, 2016, 12.54 PM IST
Gajendra Chauhan takes charge as FTII chairman; 40 protesters heldPolice used force to disperse and round up a group of about 40 FTII students protesting against TV actor and BJP member Gajendra Chauhan.
07 Jan, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
FTII: Gajendra Chauhan likely to take charge tomorrow, students to hold peaceful protestsThe first meeting of the Film and Television of India Society headed by Chauhan is scheduled to be held tomorrow at the FTII campus.
06 Jan, 2016, 09.38 PM IST
FTII imbroglio: No breakthrough in talks, next round on Oct 10Apart from seven students, the Film and Television Institute of India's (FTII) alumni association representative Aruna Raje was also invite...
07 Oct, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
FTII faculty member ends fast after 66 hours due to health concernsAbhijit Das, who had gone on a fast demanding resolution of the current impasse over the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan, today ended it.
08 Sep, 2015, 09.40 PM IST
Agitating students indulged in violence and kept him hostage, alleges Prashant PathrabeThe Director of the Fim and Television Institute of India (FTII) has alleged that the agitating students of FTII had indulged in violence.
19 Aug, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
Striking students gherao FTII director Prashant PathrabePathrabe, who was inside the FTII campus office along with students, confirmed that he had been gheraoed by them and that he was "safe".
17 Aug, 2015, 11.06 PM IST
FTII impasse continues as students' strike enters 68th dayThe students have been boycotting classes since June 12 demanding reconstitution of the FTII body and removal of Chauhan, who they allege, ...
17 Aug, 2015, 02.57 PM IST
Government unwilling to revoke Gajendra Chauhan appointment, no end to FTII row in sightStudents representatives have already met Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley twice but no tangible solution has come out.
04 Aug, 2015, 07.19 PM IST
Who is Gajendra Chouhan, asks Soumitra Chatterjee, Mrinal SenSeeking removal of BJP member and TV actor Gajendra Chouhan as FTII chairman, legendary director Mrinal Sen and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee ac...
22 Jul, 2015, 09.04 PM IST
HOD of FTII community radio files complaint with police against alleged threat by studentsSanjay Chandikar, HOD of the FTII Community Radio complained to the police claiming that he was threatened by the agitating FTII students.
21 Jul, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
It's not a battle of ideologies at FTII, Gajendra Chauhan should resign: Richa ChadhaRicha Chadha said the ongoing agitation against Gajendra Chauhan as FTII chairman is not a battle of ideologies and the 'Mahabharat' actor ...
18 Jul, 2015, 09.16 PM IST
Protesting students at FTII 'anti-Hindu': RSS mouthpieceAmid ongoing agitation against actor Gajender Chauhan as FTII chairman, an article in RSS mouthpiece 'Organiser' has dubbed the protesting ...
17 Jul, 2015, 09.01 PM IST
FTII notice to striking students; warns them of rusticationAsked to react to the director's warning, a spokesman of the FTII Students' Association (FSA) said, "we are in the process of deliberations...
15 Jul, 2015, 07.01 PM IST
Gajendra Chauhan should quit as FTII chief: Digvijay SinghDigvijay Singh today said that Gajendra Chauhan should quit as FTII Chairman, claiming that his appointment was part of RSS plan.
10 Jul, 2015, 12.57 PM IST
FTII row: Anupam Kher, Adoor Gopalakrishnan back studentsKher said FTII needs a "much qualified" person at the helm of affairs and also supported the idea of turning the government institute into ...
09 Jul, 2015, 08.54 PM IST
Bollywood stars bat for students in FTII rowRao, who has directed Aamir Khan-starrer "Dhobi Ghat", said the appointment of political figures in key positions in cultural institutions ...
03 Jul, 2015, 05.58 PM IST