In a historic ruling, a 7-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India has reopened the debate on whether Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) should be considered a minority institution. By a narrow 4:3 majority, the Court overturned its 1967 decision in the S Azeez Basha vs Union of India case.
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Naima Khatoon was appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, and became the first woman to be appointed to the university's top post.
After eight days of hearings, the Supreme Court has reserved judgment on the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University. The crucial decision will determine whether Aligarh Muslim University qualifies for a minority status under Article 30 of the Constitution of India.
The accused were allegedly linked to the banned terror outfit ISIS and working to overthrow the elected government through "violent terror jihad" and establish 'Sharia'.
Students rushed the injured to the AMU's JN Medical College for immediate medical attention. Upon receiving reports of the gunfire within the campus, AMU's Proctor, Prof. Wasim Ahmad, along with the university's security team and local police, arrived at the scene promptly.
Identified as Faizan Ansari alias Faiz, the student was arrested after raids were conducted by the NIA at his residence in Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh as part of agency's crackdown on ISIS modules operating in the country.
Several dogs surrounded the victim and mauled him in a vicious manner, leaving him with multiple bite marks and severe injuries.
Students at the Aligarh Muslim University raised ‘Allahu Akbar and Nara-e-Takbeer’ slogans while protesting against the suspension of a fellow student for chanting religious verses during a Republic Day event.
The issue of the Allah Hu Akbar slogan started in AMU on the day of Republic Day and has not settled down yet. The students took out a march in support of the student who was suspended for raising the slogan. During the march, again, slogans like "Allahu Akbar" were raised.
The major development came nearly 24 hours after a video in which NCC cadets of AMU were seen shouting religious slogans after the hoisting of the Tricolour on campus, outside Strachey Hall.
AMU, one of the premier universities in the country, has once again come under controversy. A new allegation has come to light after the Republic Day program. There have been numerous allegations since the celebration of Republic Day at Aligarh Muslim University.
There was a ruckus in AMU on Republic Day regarding Nara-e-Takbir. Now questions are being asked about it from all sides. See the full report.
The Karnataka High Court, hearing the hijab row, on Thursday ordered that no religious symbols are allowed for the students until its final order, thus putting an end to use of both hijab and saffron shawls in the school and college premises.
In this sequence, we tried to tap the mood of people in Aligarh. People present outside the Aligarh Muslim University said that all this (Jinnah) issue was part of politics. Mohammad Ali Jinnah was history and we cannot deny it.
The Aligarh Muslim University had asked Danish Rahim to return the 'incorrect degree' for replacement within 7 days of the issuance of the letter.
Posters were put up across Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus criticising Vice-Chancellor Tariq Mansoor for condoling the death of former UP CM Kalyan Singh. Who is behind the mischief? Watch debate on Muqabla with Ajay Kumar.
Posters deriding Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Vice-Chancellor Tariq Mansoor for condoling the death of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh have cropped up inside the university campus. Mansoor, in a statement, had expressed grief over the death of Kalyan Singh, who was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh when the Babri masjid was demolished in 1992.
Posters deriding Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Vice-Chancellor Tariq Mansoor for condoling the death of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh have cropped up inside the university campus. Mansoor, in a statement, had expressed grief over the death of Kalyan Singh, who was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh when the Babri masjid was demolished in 1992.
The poster apparently put up by 'Students of Aligarh Muslim University' described VC Tariq Mansoor's act as an 'unforgiving crime'.
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