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Kharge Challenges BJP Over Vande Mataram Controversy
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times9d ago2 sources

Kharge Challenges BJP Over Vande Mataram Controversy

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has responded to the BJP regarding the 'Vande Mataram' controversy, daring them to file cases against historical figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Kharge's remarks come amidst a dispute over the singing of the national song.

Nehru's Historic Independence Day Speeches Highlighted
Worldhindustan-times24d ago

Nehru's Historic Independence Day Speeches Highlighted

Historic Independence Day speeches by India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, are being highlighted, including his last-ever address in 1963 and his 1948 speech on religious hate. These speeches offer insights into the early years of independent India.

'Ambushed': ABVP claims late-night attack by Left groups on JNU campus
PoliticsTimes of India6mo ago

'Ambushed': ABVP claims late-night attack by Left groups on JNU campus

Jawaharlal Nehru University witnessed a violent clash early February 23, with ABVP alleging Left-wing groups attacked students. One student was reportedly blinded and severely injured. ABVP claims masked individuals disrupted study rooms and assaulted students, with one student allegedly mob lynched. The group condemned the violence and demanded immediate police action.

Indian Railways Operates First Double-Stack Long-Haul Container Train
Businesshindustan-times4d ago

Indian Railways Operates First Double-Stack Long-Haul Container Train

Indian Railways has successfully operated its inaugural double-stack long-haul container train, departing from Mumbai's Jawaharlal Nehru Port. This achievement is expected to unlock long-term benefits, including higher returns from single train journeys, improved transport efficiency, and reduced road traffic.

JNU Cancels Umar Khalid Book Event Amid Controversy
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times18d ago2 sources

JNU Cancels Umar Khalid Book Event Amid Controversy

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) canceled an event for Umar Khalid's book, citing a lack of full disclosure regarding the event's details. The cancellation followed claims of credit from the ABVP student group.

NDA Celebrates 12 Years of Modi Government
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2mo ago4 sources

NDA Celebrates 12 Years of Modi Government

The NDA government is celebrating 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant milestone in Indian political history. Constituents of the NDA are meeting to commemorate the anniversary and reflect on the government's welfare schemes and achievements.

JNU Opens Registration for PG Admissions 2026
Cultureindian-express3mo ago

JNU Opens Registration for PG Admissions 2026

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has announced the opening of registration for its Postgraduate (PG) admissions for the 2026 academic year, covering MA, MSc, MTech, and other courses.

Rahul Gandhi Eyes Dalit Consolidation with Kanshi Ram, BSP Reacts
Politicshinduindian-express5mo ago2 sources

Rahul Gandhi Eyes Dalit Consolidation with Kanshi Ram, BSP Reacts

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Modi requesting the posthumous Bharat Ratna for BSP founder Kanshi Ram, while Mayawati has accused the Congress of misusing Kanshi Ram's name for political gains. Rahul Gandhi's recent claims about Kanshi Ram and Jawaharlal Nehru have further unsettled the BSP and intensified the political slugfest in Uttar Pradesh.

Nehru Statue Pulled Down by Vandals in Assam
Politicsndtv6mo ago

Nehru Statue Pulled Down by Vandals in Assam

A 10-foot statue of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, was pulled down by unidentified vandals at Pailapool in Assam's Cachar district, drawing comparisons to Mujibur Rahman's statue incident from the Congress party.

JNU Cancels Auditorium Booking for Umar Khalid Book Discussion
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express18d ago3 sources

JNU Cancels Auditorium Booking for Umar Khalid Book Discussion

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) cancelled the booking for an auditorium intended for a discussion on Umar Khalid's book, 'Fractured Communities.' The university cited non-disclosure of event details as the reason for the cancellation.