शिक्षा
December 17, 2016
On January 17, Rohith Vemula, a Dalit student at the University of Hyderabad, committed suicide. For the whole year, his mother, brother and thousands of others have been asking for justice, and hold the University’s VC accountable for the institutional murder of Vemula.
But far from acting in this regard, the government continues to ask: was he even a Dalit? Was he not an anti-national...
December 16, 2016
JNUSU general secretary Satarupa Chakrabarty said signatures would be collected till students return to campus after their holidays in January, following which the protest would be intensified
Just days after the JNU administration installed iron grills at Freedom Square, students of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) through tit’s union, the JNUSU, have begun collecting...
December 15, 2016
मोदी-मोदी-मोदी।
HRD मंत्रालय के केंद्रीय राज्य मंत्री पांडेय जी ने संसद को बताया है कि OBC को रिज़र्वेशन सिर्फ असिस्टेंट प्रोफ़ेसर लेवल पर मिलेगा।
एसोसिएट और प्रोफ़ेसर लेवल पर OBC रिज़र्वेशन नहीं मिलेगा। जबकि ज़्यादातर नियुक्तियाँ इसी लेवल पर होती है।
मंडल कमीशन ने स्पष्ट रूप से सभी स्तरों पर ओबीसी रिज़र्वेशन देने की सिफ़ारिश की है।
यह कहने का मतलब क्या है कि कांग्रेस के समय...
December 15, 2016
As many as 18% positions of teachers in government-run primary schools and 15% in secondary schools are vacant nationwide, according to data tabled in the Lok Sabha (lower house of parliament) by the human resources development minister on December 5, 2016.
Put another way, one in six teaching positions in government schools is vacant, a collective shortage of a million teachers....
December 15, 2016
This is the way most missing persons cases go in Delhi – with one-third of them unsolved in the last three years.
Image: IANS
On the morning of October 15, Najeeb Ahmed, a 27-year-old first-year postgraduate student of biotechnology at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University, was spotted getting into an autorickshaw on the campus. He has not been seen since.
In this period...
December 15, 2016
The Union Government’s rhetoric on ‘Make in India” and ‘Skill India’, will remain on paper unless the government doesn't accord enough importance to the education sector. While, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is busy working on these slogans, the budgetary allocation for primary and higher education by its government has been cut massively.
The...
December 14, 2016
The Jawaharlal Nehru university Student Union (JNUSU)'s call for Indefinite sir in, in late November was followed by a crude and militaristic intervention by the RSS-inspired Vice Chancellor of this prestigious institution of higher learning.
Image: The Hindu
Soon after JNUSU's call came, the space which used to be the spot for protest, inspiring speeches and meetings by students...
December 14, 2016
Professor Meenakshi Reddy accused of casteist and prejudicial behaviour including failing Dalit students wins a judicial victory that gives six months hail to the students
A court on Tuesday sentenced five Dalit students from the English and Foreign Languages University here to six-month imprisonment for defamation. Fourth Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate granted the five...
December 13, 2016
नई दिल्ली। देश में अनुसूचित जाति के मेधावी छात्रों की स्कॉलरशिप के 8000 करोड़ रुपए मोदी सरकार पर बकाया हैं। शोसल जस्टिस एवं एम्पॉवरमेंट मिनिस्ट्री को यह रकम चुकानी है। लेकिन यह उसके सालाना योजनागत खर्च से भी अधिक है। मेधावी छात्रों के लिए मैट्रिक के बाद स्कॉलरशिप केंद्र की प्राथमिकता वाली योजनाओं में से एक है। इसके तहत छात्रों की ओर से किए गए खर्च के लिए सहायता दी जाती है।
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December 12, 2016
Kanhaiya Kumar's Excellent Reply To "मोदी भक्त" On Asking "हमारे देश में सबसे अच्छा क्या लगता है?"