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Day After Chaos During Minister's Visit, Uneasy Calm At Jadavpur University
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Five FIRs have been registered and one person taken into custody after Kolkata's Jadavpur University witnessed chaotic scenes during a protest demanding students' union elections
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Jadavpur University Professor Says She Was Beaten Up By BJP Activists
- Tuesday December 31, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Jadavpur University teacher has alleged that she was "roughed up" by a few women activists of the BJP near the varsity campus for protesting against the disparaging remarks made against the institute and a particular community by a saffron camp member.
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Bengal Governor Visits Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor In Hospital
- Saturday September 21, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar will visit Jadavpur University Vice-Chancellor Suranjan Das today. Mr Das is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kolkata following the incident of heckling of union minister Babul Supriyo by a section of students at the university.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jadavpur University Students Leave Vice-Chancellor After 30-Hour Protest
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
The protest comes in response to the decision to admit undergraduate students in English, Comparative Literature, Bengali, History, Political Science and Philosophy only on the basis of marks, reversing last week's decision to hold entrance tests.
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Protests In Jadavpur University Over Bill That Effectively Dissolves Students Unions
- Tuesday January 16, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
Jadavpur University students began a sit-in on Monday outside the Aurobindo Hall to protest against provisions of a bill that effectively dissolves the students unions.
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Women Protesters At Jadavpur University 'Shameless', Says BJP Leader
- Saturday May 14, 2016
- India News | Written by Ishadrita Lahiri (with inputs from IANS)
BJP's West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh today said the women at Jadavpur University, who were allegedly molested by ABVP activists, were "shameless" for participating in protests and deserved no sympathy. He said the women intentionally threw themselves at the accused men.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jadavpur University Hub Of Anti-Nationals, Vice Chancellor Supporting Them: BJP
- Saturday May 7, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP in West Bengal today termed Jadavpur University as a "hub of anti-national elements" and accused the Opposition CPI(M) and the varsity's Vice- Chancellor of supporting them, a day after rival groups of students clashed on the campus over screening of a political film.
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Jadavpur University Will Not File FIR Against Any Student: Vice Chancellor
- Friday February 19, 2016
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
Protests and sloganeering by Jadavpur University (JU) students notwithstanding, its Vice Chancellor Suranjan Das today said the varsity would not file FIR against any student as it has always stood for freedom of expression, freedom of speech and autonomy.
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Students Protest At Jadavpur University Enters Third Day
- Sunday January 10, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The students protests at the Jadavpur University has entered third day with Vice Chancellor Suranjan Das being forcibly confined to his office room.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pads Against Sexism Movement Picks Up in Kolkata's Jadavpur University, 'Socially Unacceptable,' Says Vice Chancellor
- Tuesday March 31, 2015
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A group of students at Kolkata's Jadavpur University, who have now adopted pads-against-sexism movement', today peppered the campus with sanitary napkins. The napkins were inscribed with slogans related to gender sensitization and the stigma of those raped or molested. The movement was started by Germany's Elone Kastratia on Women's Day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Campus Not Meant for Addictions, Substance Abuse, Says Outgoing Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor
- Tuesday January 13, 2015
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
The outgoing Vice Chancellor of Kolkata's Jadavpur University (JU), Abhijit Chakrabarti, has slammed the students and teachers of the University for their "militant", "anarchic", "undemocratic" and "unconstitutional" agitation, even as students held a victory rally to celebrate his resignation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Announces Vice Chancellor's Resignation, Jadavpur University Students Celebrate
- Tuesday January 13, 2015
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
Fifteen minutes after she arrived unexpectedly at the Jadavpur University campus, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gave the protesting students what they had been waiting for the last four months; news that Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor Avijit Chakrabarti was going to quit.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Months of Controversy at Bengal University, Mamata Banerjee Steps in: 10 Developments
- Monday January 12, 2015
- Cheat Sheet | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
After months of protests at Jadavpur, one of Bengal's top universities, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today stepped in and asked its Vice Chancellor to step down.
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www.ndtv.com
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Day After Chaos During Minister's Visit, Uneasy Calm At Jadavpur University
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Five FIRs have been registered and one person taken into custody after Kolkata's Jadavpur University witnessed chaotic scenes during a protest demanding students' union elections
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www.ndtv.com
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Jadavpur University Professor Says She Was Beaten Up By BJP Activists
- Tuesday December 31, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Jadavpur University teacher has alleged that she was "roughed up" by a few women activists of the BJP near the varsity campus for protesting against the disparaging remarks made against the institute and a particular community by a saffron camp member.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Governor Visits Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor In Hospital
- Saturday September 21, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar will visit Jadavpur University Vice-Chancellor Suranjan Das today. Mr Das is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kolkata following the incident of heckling of union minister Babul Supriyo by a section of students at the university.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jadavpur University Students Leave Vice-Chancellor After 30-Hour Protest
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
The protest comes in response to the decision to admit undergraduate students in English, Comparative Literature, Bengali, History, Political Science and Philosophy only on the basis of marks, reversing last week's decision to hold entrance tests.
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www.ndtv.com
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Protests In Jadavpur University Over Bill That Effectively Dissolves Students Unions
- Tuesday January 16, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
Jadavpur University students began a sit-in on Monday outside the Aurobindo Hall to protest against provisions of a bill that effectively dissolves the students unions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Women Protesters At Jadavpur University 'Shameless', Says BJP Leader
- Saturday May 14, 2016
- India News | Written by Ishadrita Lahiri (with inputs from IANS)
BJP's West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh today said the women at Jadavpur University, who were allegedly molested by ABVP activists, were "shameless" for participating in protests and deserved no sympathy. He said the women intentionally threw themselves at the accused men.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jadavpur University Hub Of Anti-Nationals, Vice Chancellor Supporting Them: BJP
- Saturday May 7, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP in West Bengal today termed Jadavpur University as a "hub of anti-national elements" and accused the Opposition CPI(M) and the varsity's Vice- Chancellor of supporting them, a day after rival groups of students clashed on the campus over screening of a political film.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jadavpur University Will Not File FIR Against Any Student: Vice Chancellor
- Friday February 19, 2016
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
Protests and sloganeering by Jadavpur University (JU) students notwithstanding, its Vice Chancellor Suranjan Das today said the varsity would not file FIR against any student as it has always stood for freedom of expression, freedom of speech and autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Students Protest At Jadavpur University Enters Third Day
- Sunday January 10, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The students protests at the Jadavpur University has entered third day with Vice Chancellor Suranjan Das being forcibly confined to his office room.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pads Against Sexism Movement Picks Up in Kolkata's Jadavpur University, 'Socially Unacceptable,' Says Vice Chancellor
- Tuesday March 31, 2015
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A group of students at Kolkata's Jadavpur University, who have now adopted pads-against-sexism movement', today peppered the campus with sanitary napkins. The napkins were inscribed with slogans related to gender sensitization and the stigma of those raped or molested. The movement was started by Germany's Elone Kastratia on Women's Day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Campus Not Meant for Addictions, Substance Abuse, Says Outgoing Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor
- Tuesday January 13, 2015
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
The outgoing Vice Chancellor of Kolkata's Jadavpur University (JU), Abhijit Chakrabarti, has slammed the students and teachers of the University for their "militant", "anarchic", "undemocratic" and "unconstitutional" agitation, even as students held a victory rally to celebrate his resignation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Announces Vice Chancellor's Resignation, Jadavpur University Students Celebrate
- Tuesday January 13, 2015
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
Fifteen minutes after she arrived unexpectedly at the Jadavpur University campus, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gave the protesting students what they had been waiting for the last four months; news that Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor Avijit Chakrabarti was going to quit.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Months of Controversy at Bengal University, Mamata Banerjee Steps in: 10 Developments
- Monday January 12, 2015
- Cheat Sheet | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
After months of protests at Jadavpur, one of Bengal's top universities, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today stepped in and asked its Vice Chancellor to step down.
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www.ndtv.com