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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.

11 Oct 2017 1:01 AM IST

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 7:07 PM IST

A number of students were hurt when clashes broke out between the police and students of the BHU after the students started protesting against alleged molestation of a girl. (Photo: PTI/File)

Eve-teasing rampant in BHU; same curfew timings for boys, girls: NCW

The NCW chairperson pointed out that a few boys, who are not students of BHU, have been staying 'illegally' in the...

6 Oct 2017 2:43 PM IST

Students protesting against the BHU authorities alleging inaction in a case of sexual harassment.

Widows of martyrs to guard varsity

Women, who have lost their husbands in border conflicts, will now work as security personnel in the Banaras Hindu...

6 Oct 2017 2:16 AM IST

The Banaras Hindu University students protest near the universitys main gate. (Photo: PTI/File)

Another girl beaten up in BHU, one held

A female student of the social science faculty was allegedly beaten up by a male student of the public administration...

6 Oct 2017 1:09 AM IST

The Banaras Hindu University students protest near the universitys main gate. (Photo: PTI/File)

Days after BHU violence, student dragged, slapped by male classmate

The varsity authorities have been facing a cascade of criticism over allegations of eve-teasing on the campus.

5 Oct 2017 8:45 PM IST

BHU Vice Chancellor Girish Chandra Tripathi (Photo: PTI)

BHU V-C goes on leave due to personal' reasons

Prof Tripathi has denied the lathicharge on girl students and even said that the incident was one of minor eve-teasing...

3 Oct 2017 2:39 AM IST

The HRD ministry officials said the process for appointing his successor has been initiated, but maintained that the timing of violence in the BHU campus and steps for appointment of a new VC is completely coincidental. (Photo: File)

After BHU molestation, VC goes on leave citing personal reasons

Last week, Vice Chancellor Girish Chandra Tripathi said that he will resign' if he is asked to proceed on leave.

2 Oct 2017 5:45 PM IST

Students protesting against the BHU authorities alleging inaction in a case of sexual harassment.

BHU girls prove a point

Officials hope peace will return on campus when it reopens on October 3.

2 Oct 2017 12:42 AM IST

Once downloaded and registered, the app will play devotional songs whenever the user attempts to open any inappropriate site. (Representational image)

Devotional songs to block pornographic sites

Har Har Mahadev application developed by Banaras Hindu University team.

18 Nov 2017 2:31 AM IST

Once installed, the app will play bhajans and devotional songs every time the user tries to open a porn site or any other site that is considered as inappropriate. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

BHU prof develops 'Har Har Mahadev' app which blocks porn sites

This measure has been taken up to do away with the onslaught of trash and misinformation on the internet.

17 Nov 2017 11:14 AM IST

The crime branch issued notices to 20 members of the proctorial board. (Photo: PTI)

Cops meet BHU victim to prepare sketch of accused

The incident led to the launching of a massive sit-in and demonstration at the varsity gate on September 22.

30 Sept 2017 3:32 AM IST