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BHU gets its first woman proctor

HRD ministry has initiated a routine process to shortlist the successor of Mr Tripathi, whose tenure ends on November...

29 Sept 2017 2:48 AM IST

Royana Singhs appointment was approved by Vice Chancellor Girish Chandra Tripathi following the resignation of O P Singh. (Photo: PTI)

BHU appoints 1st woman chief proctor after predecessor resigns

'She is the first woman in varsity's history to hold the post and also heads the women grievance cell,' a BHU official...

28 Sept 2017 8:18 PM 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)

Will resign if asked to stay on leave: BHU VC Girish Chandra Tripathi

The Vice Chancellor further said that he has contributed a lot to improve the functioning of the university.

28 Sept 2017 7:13 PM IST

The ministry has put out a file to constitute the search and election committee for finding Tripathis successor. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Go on leave, govt tells BHU VC; HRD ministry to form committee for...

Tripathi has been facing flak for mishandling protests of women students in the University over an alleged sexual...

28 Sept 2017 10:15 AM IST

People display placards during a candle light vigil to condemn the police lathicharge on the female students of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

BHU proctor quits over violence

Resigns owning moral responsibility' after varsity agitation over molestation.

28 Sept 2017 2:13 AM IST

Heavy police personnel deployed at Banaras Hindu University where students were holding a protest in Varanasi, late on Saturday night. (Photo: PTI)

Won't allow BHU to be turned into political battleground: UP Deputy CM

The deputy chief minister paid a visit to the famous Vindhyavasini shrine in Mirzapur.

27 Sept 2017 8:34 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath further said, there has not been a single appointment made since 2012 over which an accusing finger has not been raised. (Photo: PTI)

BHU incident a 'conspiracy' by anti-social elements: Yogi

A number of students, including women, and two journalists were injured in a baton-charge by the police in BHU on...

27 Sept 2017 10:39 AM IST

BHU chief proctor resigns, takes moral responsibility for incidents

BHU chief proctor resigns, takes 'moral responsibility' for incidents

Professor O N Singh submitted his resignation letter to the Vice Chancellor, Girish Chandra Tripathi.

27 Sept 2017 8:57 AM IST

Heavy police force deployed outside the Banaras Hindu University as Samajwadi Party workers protest over the police laticharge on the female students of the university, in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

BHU admin treated student's complaint insensitively: Nitin Gokarn

The Varanasi Commissioner said the treatment of the complaint was revealed after the preliminary investigation.

26 Sept 2017 5:40 PM IST

Speaking to the newspaper about the alleged incidents of molestation and eve-teasing on the campus, the VC said, Incidents can happen and they do. (Photo: BHU official site)

Cannot assign a guard to every student: BHU VC on girls' safety on...

BHU VC Girish Chandra Tripathi went on to claim that the girl was not molested, but she was eve-teased.

26 Sept 2017 12:48 PM IST

Security personnel detain ABVP members during a protest in support of BHU students outside the HRD ministry in New Delhi. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

NSUI, ABVP join hands to protest BHU crackdown

Police said that permission was not granted for any protest near the ministry and that both the parties were detained.

26 Sept 2017 6:04 AM IST

Heavy police force deployed outside the Banaras Hindu University as Samajwadi Party workers protest over the police laticharge on the female students of the university, in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

FIR against 1,000 BHU students

The violence erupted after some students, protesting against the incident, wanted to meet the V-C at his residence.

26 Sept 2017 2:21 AM IST