Students of Jamia Millia Islamia on Thursday painted anti-CAA and anti-NRC graffiti on the road outside the varsity as their protest against the amended citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens entered its 21st day.
Mohammad Minhajuddin had come to Delhi last year with a dream of starting his law practice in the national capital, but on December 15 he lost vision in one eye allegedly in police action in the Jamia Millia Islamia library.
A group of students from Jamia Millia Islamia on Friday claimed they had to cut short their field trip to Haryana's Panipat district after some villagers asked them to "leave or face the consequences".
A Jamia Millia Islamia student, who was injured during a violent protest against the new citizenship law and subsequently lost sight in his left eye, was provided financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh and a job at the Delhi Waqf Board on Thursday.
While members of the Muslim community gathered to offer prayers outside the gates of Jamia Millia Islamia University, people of other faiths formed a human chain around them.
Some social media handles are being closely monitored by police to check the spread of wrong information in the national capital amid protest over the amended citizenship law, officials said on Wednesday. Eight people who were involved in Tuesday's violence in the North-East district of Delhi have already been arrested so far for their alleged involvement in the violence at Jaffrabad and Seelampur during protests against the new citizenship law and three FIRs have been registered.
Terming it as a gross violation of human rights, around 400 Indian students studying in various American universities have condemned the "brutal police violence" unleashed against students of Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University last Sunday.
Women from all age groups, including grandmothers and sisters of Jamia Millia Islamia students, took the lead in the protest on Monday against the alleged police excesses and the amended Citizenship Act, vowing to continue the fight for justice till their "last breath".
A day after violence in Jamia Millia Islamia University, eleven Delhi Police officers have been transferred in a late-night reshuffle on Monday.
Congress party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a dharna at the India Gate on Monday in solidarity with students protesting against the amended Citizenship Act.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday pleas which have alleged police atrocities on students holding protests against the amended Citizenship Act at the Aligarh Muslim University and the Jamial Millia Islamia University in Delhi.
The Jamia Millia Islamia University will be opening four new departments in its 100th year, its Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar said on Tuesday.
The date has been extended to October 10, according to a letter written by the varsity registrar to the resident commissioner, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
Online admission forms and e-prospectus will be available from March 14 on the university’s website www.jmi.ac.in. The last date to apply is April 12.
The Jamia Milia Islamia University's website was hacked thrice within 24 hours yesterday. While the first two messages were trolled on Twitter, the last one raises concerns.
New Delhi: Noted geologist Talat Ahmad has been appointed the vice-chancellor of Jamia Milia Islamia University here, an official statement said Wednesday."The president of India in his capacity as the Visitor of the university has
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