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An FIR filed in Kolkata alleges Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pulled down a woman's hijab at a Patna event. Police are investigating the complaint citing social media links. Explore the details.
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West Bengal's minority commission suggests Jadavpur University's English HOD stay off campus during hijab controversy probe. Professor claims she wasn't heard. Details inside.
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Jadavpur University forms a fact-finding committee to investigate allegations that a professor asked two students to remove their hijab during an exam. The panel will report in 30 days. Details inside.
Tamil Nadu government directs search committees for three state universities to resume work, extending tenure till March 21. The move aims to expedite VC appointments despite legal hurdles.
Jadavpur University sets up a fact-finding committee after a student alleged she was asked to partially remove her hijab during an exam. The panel has 30 days to submit its report.
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A Jadavpur University student alleges she was singled out for a hijab check during an exam. V-C terms it 'unfortunate', promises a fact-finding committee. Read the full story.
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Jadavpur University's English department faculty strongly refute allegations of Islamophobia after a student protest at convocation. The issue stems from a hijab incident during an exam. Read the full story.
Jadavpur University convocation sees protest over alleged hijab removal demand by a professor during exams. Students allege harassment, while faculty denies Islamophobia. VC says matter is being looked into.
Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar intervenes to halt the transfer of 6 acres of prime university land worth Rs 100 crore to a private cricket body. Read the full story on the controversial deal.
At Jadavpur University's 68th convocation, Governor CV Ananda Bose praised its excellence while SFI protested ICC election delays and poor infrastructure. The Governor assured action on demands.
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Jharkhand BJP slams Health Minister Dr Irfan Ansari for offering a job to the doctor whose hijab was pulled by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. Ansari hits back, citing 'humanity over rules'. Full details inside.
Lucknow Police issues notice to Samajwadi Party's Sumaiya Rana, asking her to appear in court over a proposed gherao of the UP Assembly and CM's residence. The notice cites law and order concerns.
Delhi University alumni, including ministers and judges, gathered to reminisce about a more open campus. The event aimed to strengthen engagement and support for the university's future. Read more about the heartfelt reunion.
Samajwadi Party spokesperson Sumaiya Rana served a preventive notice requiring bonds worth Rs 5 lakh over a planned protest on the hijab issue. She must appear in court on Dec 22. Read the full details.
Congress leader Pawan Khera criticises Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan for calling Nitish Kumar's act a 'father-daughter matter'. Read about the hijab row controversy and its implications.
Maharashtra announces India's first dedicated AI university in Mumbai. State minister Ashish Shelar reveals plans for a world-class institution to drive innovation and skill development in artificial intelligence.
BSP chief Mayawati demands Bihar CM Nitish Kumar show remorse for hijab removal incident, slams brief UP Assembly session, and raises concerns over Bangladesh. Full coverage.
The doctor whose hijab was pulled down by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar failed to join duty. Jharkhand Health Minister offers her a government job with Rs 3 lakh salary and accommodation.
The Supreme Court Bar Association strongly condemns Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's act of pulling a doctor's hijab, calling it an infringement of religious freedom and dignity. Read details and reactions.
Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari offers a government job with Rs 3 lakh salary to the Bihar doctor after CM Nitish Kumar removed her hijab. Details on the political fallout and police complaint.
Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan defends CM Nitish Kumar's act of removing a doctor's hijab, calling it paternal. The woman doctor may reconsider joining her post. Read the full story.
PDP member Iltija Mufti files a police complaint in Srinagar against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's alleged assault on women's dignity. Read the full story and its political fallout.
Dr Nusrat Parveen, central to the hijab controversy with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, will join her post at Patna's Govt Tibbi College. College principal confirms a smooth transition. Read the full story.