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  SC sets aside Allahabad HC order on PG medical seats

  India | June 07, 2017 15:23 IST

  The Supreme Court today set aside the Allahabad High Court's May 29 order which had quashed 50 per cent institutional preference in admission to PG medical seats

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  Meat off menu at AMU’s dining halls, students say being forced to eat vegetarian dishes

  India | March 30, 2017 14:49 IST

  Following Yogi Adityanath-led government’s crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses in Uttar Pradesh, meat has gone off the menu at Aligarh Muslim University.

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  Ailing AMU professor on life support dies after waiting for ambulance for six hours

  India | October 26, 2016 14:34 IST

  A 64-year-old senior professor of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), died at the varsity’s hospital after the authorities couldn’t arrange an ambulance for him for over six hours.

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  President Pranab Mukherjee gives nod to probe AMU's VC Zameeruddin Shah

  India | October 18, 2016 7:36 IST

  President Pranab Mukherjee has given his approval for a probe into allegations of financial and other improprieties against Aligarh Muslim University's (AMU) Vice Chancellor Zameeruddin Shah. The nod of the President, who is also the

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  HRD seeks President's nod to probe AMU, Allahabad Univ V-Cs

  India | October 04, 2016 11:14 IST

  Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javdekar is seeking President's consent to launch an inquiry against current Vice-chacenllors of Aligarh Muslim University and Allahabad University into allegations involving financial, administrative and a

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  Kashmiri student expelled from AMU for 'objectionable' post over Uri attack

  India | September 19, 2016 23:12 IST

  The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on Monday expelled a Kashmiri student for posting objectionable comments on Facebook over the terror attack on the army base in Uri.

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  NDA government’s stand on AMU’s minority status "political", varsity says in SC

  India | August 16, 2016 21:58 IST

  Opposing NDA government's stand on its minority status in the Supreme Court, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on Tuesday said that the decision was based on "political considerations." AMU, in its affidavit, said a decision

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  MHRD seeks AMU’s clarification over financial ‘irregularities’ of Rs 120 crore

  India | July 11, 2016 13:50 IST

  The Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry has sought a clarification from the Aligarh Muslim University over an issue of alleged financial irregularities of about Rs 120 crore claimed in a government audit report.

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  Zakir Naik was elected to AMU's chief council in 2013

  India | July 10, 2016 10:09 IST

  Aligarh: Radical religious preacher and president of the Islamic Research Foundation, Zakir Naik whose speeches are now under scanner of Indian law enforcement agencies was elected to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Court in 2013. According

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  AMU not a minority institution, must follow reservation policy: RSS

  India | June 19, 2016 10:33 IST

  New Delhi: Asserting that Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is not a minority institution, RSS today said the varsity is committing a "big crime" by not implementing the policy of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs.

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  SC’s no to urgent hearing of plea against appointments in AMU

  India | May 17, 2016 23:44 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to accord urgent hearing to a plea seeking a direction to restrain the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) from issuing appointment letters to selected candidates for various posts

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  12 AMU students suspended for campus violence

  India | April 29, 2016 18:00 IST

  Aligarh: Acting firmly to stem lawlessness on the campus, the Aligarh Muslim University on Friday suspended a dozen students suspected of being key players in the mayhem that erupted four days ago and left two

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  2 killed in clashes at Aligarh Muslim University, proctor's office set on fire

  India | April 25, 2016 8:56 IST

  Lucknow: One person was killed and over a dozen were injured on Sunday when student groups of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) clashed and set set varsity property, including vehciles and the proctor office on

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  Blood tests may soon go digital, no longer require needle pricks

  Lifestyle | April 14, 2016 20:42 IST

  Lucknow: Blood tests are usually frowned upon by many as they involve a man going through a painful ordeal of the pin prick. Perhaps, it is one phobia that cuts across age, caste, community and

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  AMU status debate: SC asks how a varsity could be termed minority institution

  India | April 04, 2016 20:30 IST

  In a development that has rekindled the debate over the minority institution tag for Aligarh Muslim University, the Supreme Court today questioned whether a university could in itself be termed as a minority institution.

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  No evidence to prove cow meat in biryani at AMU: Police

  India | February 21, 2016 16:30 IST

  Aligarh: A preliminary probe has found "no evidence" to suggest that cow meat was served at Aligarh Muslim University's college canteen as was claimed by some right wing groups, police said."A police team led by

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  Uproar over 'beef biryani' being served at AMU medical college canteen

  India | February 20, 2016 16:23 IST

  Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University which has been battling to preserve its character as a minority institution now finds itself in another controversy - this time over beef.The issue broke out on social media yesterday

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  Remembering Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, the great educationist

  India | October 17, 2015 16:54 IST

  Born on October 17th, 1817 Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, founder of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was not just an ordinary educationist, historian, author and jurist but an extra-ordinary reformer, secular nationalist and one of

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  Indian-Americans asked to invest in education in India

  World | October 12, 2015 14:08 IST

  Washington: Entrepreneur and philanthropist Frank Islam would like fellow Indian-Americans to make a strategic investment in education in India as it is the great equalizer and opportunity creator."Supporting educational institutions is one of our highest

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  Muslims lag behind because they enslave their women: AMU VC

  India | October 05, 2015 9:18 IST

  Lucknow: Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Vice-Chancellor and Lt. General (Retd.)  Zameer Uddin Shah  has said that Muslims have no-one  but  themselves to blame for their backwardness.Addressing a felicitation function organized by AMU Old Boys Association