New Delhi: Dalit student Rohith Vemula's mother on Friday launched a scathing attack on HRD Minister Smriti Irani, accusing her of resorting to ‘blatant lies' while talking in Parliament about her son's suicide.   Radhika Vemula, flanked

New Delhi: Smriti Irani and Mayawati had a face-off yet again in Rajya Sabha, with the BSP leader today saying she was not convinced by HRD minister's statement with regard to Rohith Vemula's suicide and

New Delhi: Mother of Hyderabad University scholar Rohith Vemula today alleged that HRD ministry had labelled his son as anti-national and extremist.Adressing a press conference, She countered Irani's claim that Rohith was not denied fellowship

New Delhi: HRD Minister Smriti Irani today dismissed  BSP president Mayawati's allegations that Hyderbard University scholar Rohith Vemula was denied fellowship moneyShe further rejected Mayawati's claim that no member of Dalit community has been included

New Delhi: HRD Minister Smriti Irani today strongly defended her remark in which she made a reference to Goddess Durga while taking part in the debate over JNU issue in the Rajya Sabha.The Minister also

New Delhi: Amidst uproar over HRD Minister Smriti Irani's 'Mahishasur Martyrdom Day' reference in the Parliament, a photo has surfaced showing BJP MP Udit Raj taking part in the event that was organised at the

Hyderabad: The doctor at the University of Hyderabad health centre has rejected the claim of HRD minister Smriti Irani over Rohith Vemula's death.Irani lashed out at opposition by saying, “no doctor was allowed near the

New Delhi: Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani was at her scathing best while replying to a combined debate on Rohit Vemulla sucide and JNU sedition row in Lok Sabha Wednesday.Justifying Police action against those JNU

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised HRD Minister Smriti Irani for her powerful speech which she delivered in the Lok Sabha during the debate on the recent incidents concerning Dalit student Rohith Vemula's

New Delhi: Union Minister for Human Resource Development Smriti Irani today made a strong and emotional counter to the charges of the Congress and other opposition parties against her and the ruling government over the

New Delhi: BSP MPs led by Mayawati in Rajya Sabha today demanded resignation of Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Bandaru Dattatreya in connection with the suicide of Dalit student Rohith Vemula at the Hyderabad Central

New Delhi: In an apparent bid to evoke strong nationalistic sentiments amidst alleged anti-India slogans being raised during protests at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and the Jadavpur University in West Bengal, the central government

New Delhi: Denouncing the protest march in JNU against the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, HRD Minister Smriti Irani today said the nation will never tolerate "insult" to mother India."I want to say

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address principals of senior secondary schools attached to RSS-affiliated Vidya Bharti Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Sansthan during a seminar to be held later this week. During the annual 'Akhil Bhartiya

New Delhi: The security cover of Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani is set to be upgraded following escalated protests against her in the aftermath of the suicide of the Hyderabad University Dalit scholar Rohith

Dharamshala: Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Smriti Irani today trained her guns at the Congress party, in particular, at vice president Rahul Gandhi over his protests at Hyderabad Central University.Irani accused Rahul Gandhi

Hyderabad: Family members of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula, who committed suicide in a hostel room on Sunday, today declined the ex-gratia offered to them by the Hyderabad Central University (HCU). Expressing their displeasure towards Prime

Hyderabad: Two days after Rohith Vemula, a research scholar at the University of Hyderabad, committed suicide in his hostel room, the Executive Council of the University of Hyderabad has decided to revoke the punishment of

Hyderabad: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today visited Hyderabad and met students protesting at Hyderabad Central University in the backdrop of the suicide of Rohith Vemula.Terming the suicide of a Dalit research scholar at the premier

Hyderabad: ABVP leader Nandanam Susheel Kumar, who has been accused of abetting suicide of dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula, today demanded a "fair" inquiry and rejected claims that he had lied about being assaulted by