I&B officials, FTII students begin fourth round of talksThis is the fourth time that the two sides are sitting together in Mumbai after the students and the Ministry decided to renew their dialog...
10 Oct, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
I&B Ministry officials, FTII students begin third round of talksSeven students of the FTII, including Student Association (FSA) president Harishankar Nachimuthu, are holding talks with the I&B Ministry o...
07 Oct, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
FTII students ready for talks without preconditionsMeanwhile, the hunger strike by the students in a make- shift pandal continued with the protesters getting admitted to hospital and dischar...
17 Sep, 2015, 10.59 PM IST
FTII impasse: Centre makes fresh offer to students for talksThe offer by the Information and Broadcasting ministry was made even as senior BJP leader Madhav Bhandari held informal talks with students.
16 Sep, 2015, 10.23 PM IST
FTII deadlock: BJP leader Madhav Bhandari talks to studentsMadhav Bhandari held informal talks with students' representatives even as the relay hunger strike by three protesters continued on the cri...
16 Sep, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
FTII students want fresh talks, write letter to Rajyavardhan RathoreStudents sent a fresh letter to the government for resumption of talks but remained "firm" on their main demand of removal of Gajendra Chau...
01 Sep, 2015, 09.37 PM IST
Government trying to dilute issue: FTII students"Is this the argument government is giving in its defence to the questions parliamentarians are raising?" Nachimuthu asked.
05 Aug, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
Striking FTTI students seek Rahul's help, also write to MPsWith the impasse at FTII continuing, students of the institute have sought the intervention of Rahul Gandhi to resolve the "crisis".
21 Jul, 2015, 10.24 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
FTII row: No headway in sight, student's stir enters 12th dayHe had requested the protesting students to stay away from this politics as it will not benefit them.
23 Jun, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
FTII strike continues; removal of 5 members of Society also demandedOn warpath over appointment of Gajendra Chauhan students of premiere institute asserted that their seven-day old strike will continue till ...
18 Jun, 2015, 11.17 PM IST
FTII row: I&B ministry offers talks, strike enters 5th dayThe protests, meanwhile, spread to more places with students of JNU and activists of All India Students' Association (AISA) in Delhi expres...
16 Jun, 2015, 10.33 PM IST
Resume classes, willing to discuss issues: I&B ministry to FTII studentsIn a letter to President of FTII's students union, the ministry said the government exercises its prerogative to appoint members on the gov...
16 Jun, 2015, 10.30 PM IST
FTII students warn of indefinite strike over Gajendra Chouhan's appointmentStudents said although they have kept open the channels for dialogue with I&B Ministry they would not compromise on their basic demand of r...
15 Jun, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
FTII appointment row: Modi government faces more attackThe Modi government came under fresh attack today over the appointment of TV actor and BJP member Gajendra Chauhan as chairman of FTTI's go...
15 Jun, 2015, 07.48 PM IST
FTII students await Centre's response as stir intensifiesThis is an assault on the finest institution of the country which is not in the interest of the nation, Harishankar Nachimuthu said.
15 Jun, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Appointment of 'Yudhistir' famed BJP member Gajendra Chauhan as chairman sparks FTII protestsAppointment of Gajendra Chauhan — who played Yudhisthir in BR Chopra's ‘Mahabharata’ serial as the chairman has evoked angry protests.
13 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST