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Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said the government will take cognisance of UGCs suggestion to remove words such as Hindu and Muslim from BHU and AMU. (Photo: PTI | File)

A needless controversy

The British helped found Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875, which evolved into AMU.

10 Oct 2017 7:31 PM

Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said the government will take cognisance of UGCs suggestion to remove words such as Hindu and Muslim from BHU and AMU. (Photo: PTI | File)

No intention to change names of BHU, AMU, says Prakash Javadekar

'We formed a committee to look into the administrative, academic and research audits of universities,' he said.

9 Oct 2017 1:37 PM

The universities can be simply called Aligarh University and Banaras University or be renamed after their founders, a panel member said.(Photo: PTI)

Eliminate Hindu, Muslim words from names of BHU, AMU, recommends UGC

The panel was formed to probe alleged irregularities in 10 central varsities and the recommendations have been made in...

9 Oct 2017 7:14 AM

The lady who has been identified as Yaseem Khalid said that she along with her children will commit suicide if justice is not delivered. (Photo: ANI)

2 months after SC verdict, Aligarh University professor gives triple...

This incident comes two months after Supreme Court of India pronounced triple talaq as 'unconstitutional'.

12 Nov 2017 1:51 PM

Aligarh Muslim University. (Photo: File)

AMU revokes suspension of 2 Kashmiri students

No evidence of unlawful assembly: Varsity

16 Oct 2018 8:43 PM

Aligarh Muslim University. (Photo: File)

More than 1,200 Kashmiri students in AMU threaten to leave university

The letter was handed over to AMU Proctor Mohsin Khan in presence of large number of Kashmiri students at his office on...

15 Oct 2018 8:13 AM

Aligarh Muslim University. (Photo: File)

Wani row: 3 AMU students suspended

However, the AMU PRO tweeted that the news of funeral prayers being held for terrorist Wani on the campus were ...

12 Oct 2018 8:14 PM

The encounter broke out after the militants fired upon the forces who retaliated, a police official said. (Representational | PTI)

AMU PhD scholar who joined Hizbul among 2 militants killed in J&K

Wani was pursuing higher studies at Aligarh Muslim University but in January he returned to his home state only to join...

11 Oct 2018 10:47 AM

Aligarh Muslim University. (Photo: File)

BJP MP: Aligarh Muslim University is a seminary for terrorists'

Gautam said that even in such a serious matter, AMU authorities had downplayed the issue and dismissed it as a routine...

21 Nov 2018 7:03 PM

Aligarh Muslim University. (Photo: File)

Setback for freedom of academia

The University Grants Commission seems not to have the faintest conception of academic freedom.

10 Nov 2018 6:30 PM

26-year-old Mannan Bashir Wani was pursuing his PhD on Structural and Geo-Morphological Study of Lolab Valley, Kashmir. (Photo: amu.ac.in)

Aligarh University scholar from Kashmir joins Hizbul

Photo on social media showed Mannan Bashir Wani holding an AK assault rifle, with a message claiming that he has joined...

8 Jan 2018 5:55 AM

RSS volunteers at Hindu Samagam, in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: PTI/File)

RSS wants to hold shakhas' in AMU, pens wish to V-C

The letter, sent on Friday, says that the RSS wants to dispel misconceptions that prevail among students belonging to...

27 April 2018 9:31 PM