University agrees to demands such as withdrawing FIRs against union members; V-C highlights democratic nature of administration; JNU forced to bow before collective strength, say students

“Deliberate alteration of Sanatan customs and hurting of religious sentiments: The festival of Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, is a highly sacred event governed by ancient Hindu rituals, scriptures and longstanding traditions

Of 4.5 lakh applications for inclusion, about 2.39 lakh were filed by those seeking re-inclusion or applying for the first time after the draft roll was published

Effigies of the Chief Election Commissioner and political leaders go up in flames as protests against SIR and ‘vote chori’ continue in the Capital; a 30-foot cockroach joins the traditional Ravana, Kumbhakarna and Meghnad.

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said the failure of the waqf authorities to defend the mosque was also alarming

In a notice dated October 19, the university said Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit had directed the administration to revoke the rustication of five students with immediate effect