'Mediocre' appointments damage human capital, youth's future: Varun Gandhi on new JNU VCThe central government appointed Pandit as the vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, making her the first woman to hold the post.
08 Feb, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
Santishree Pandit appointed JNU VCSantishree Dhulipudi Pandit, who is currently the Vice Chancellor of Savitribai Phule University, has been appointed as the VC of Jawaharla...
07 Feb, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
JNU Vice Chancellor Jagadesh Kumar appointed UGC chairmanKumar, whose tenure at JNU was marred with controversies, is currently holding the charge as acting VC of the varsity, after his tenure exp...
04 Feb, 2022, 03.21 PM IST
No major decision to be taken by 9 centre heads at JNU; appointments by VC without authority: HCA bench headed by Justice Rajiv Shakdher stated that the Vice Chancellor is not vested with the power to appoint Chairpersons of Centres or...
03 Nov, 2021, 01.11 PM IST
Modi government faces unprecedented criticism over attacks on JNU students by masked goonsDemands for holding Delhi Police Chief Amulya Patnaik accountable for keeping police as "bystanders" during the attacks, and the removal of...
06 Jan, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
JNUTA writes to Prez, demands removal of VCThe Jawaharlal Nehru Teachers' Association has written to the President, who is the Visitor to the varsity, demanding the removal of the Vi...
06 Jan, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
JNUSU accuses Vice-Chancellor of 'perpetrating violence'Accusing Vice-Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar of behaving like a "mobster", the JNUSU said he used all means to ensure that students and...
06 Jan, 2020, 11.18 AM IST
Students vacated admin building, will attend office: JNU VC; JNUSU dismisses claimDelhi Police is set to provide adequate security to the JNU vice-chancellor and other officials who are going to start attending office in ...
12 Dec, 2019, 11.47 AM IST
Allow dissent, keep outside influences at bay, say VCsStudent activism and dissenting views are the focus of attention across Indian campuses with Delhi University under spotlight.
27 Feb, 2017, 01.45 AM IST
Missing JNU student: AAP MLA demands lie detector test on VCJNU students and teachers have been leading a movement alleging inaction on administration and Delhi Police's part in tracing the missing s...
15 Nov, 2016, 10.20 PM IST
Hunger strike by JNU students 'unlawful': Vice Chancellor Jagadesh KumarThe strike by two groups of students in protest against the punishment in connection with the event during which anti-national slogans were...
04 May, 2016, 01.58 PM IST
You resorted to criminalisation of dissent: Homi Bhabha to JNU VC Jagadesh KumarBhabha asserted that the event which should have been a "passionate" debate has turned into an ugly media spectacle of no conceivable value.
24 Feb, 2016, 02.06 PM IST
JNU students, teachers appeal to VC to take stand for studentsMeanwhile, a meeting of top varsity officials called by Vice Chancellor Jagdesh Kumar is underway in which the future course of action is l...
22 Feb, 2016, 03.18 PM IST
VHP, Bajrang Dal protest outside JNU campusThey shouted slogans and burnt effigies of JNU Vice-Chancellor demanding action against the alleged anti-nationals.
16 Feb, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
JNU home to intellectuals, not anti-nationals: VCCondemning RSS comments that JNU was home to "huge anti-national block", the university Vice Chancellor today said it is an attempt to mali...
04 Nov, 2015, 07.58 PM IST
JNU VC appointment has to be done by search committee: HRD Minister Smriti IraniHRD Minister Smriti Irani today discounted reports that the post of JNU Vice-Chancellor was being offered to BJP leader Subramanian Swamy.
26 Sep, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy in race for JNU vice-chancellor post?JNU vice-chancellor SK Sopory will complete his tenure in January 2015. The HRD ministry had invited applications for the VC’s post only la...
24 Sep, 2015, 03.00 AM IST