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DU polls: Student politics vs student concerns?

The Delhi University Students’ Union elections are here.

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From Doraemon to Sanjay Dutt: The new grammar of DU’s poll season

The roads of Delhi University’s North Campus are no longer buried under heaps of political flyers, but the 2025 Students’ Union election still carries the same tether to national politics.

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Indian court says Modi’s university degree can be kept confidential

Delhi High Court rules academic records of even public figures constitute personal information that is exempt from disclosure under India’s transparency law

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‘We could not save her’: How three students tried to rescue a child during Delhi stampede

At around 9.30 pm on Saturday, as the crush swelled on platform numbers 13 and 14 at New Delhi Railway Station, Ramkumar Manjhi began to panic.

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Hafta 524: Modi meets Trump, Delhi election results, UGC’s new guidelines

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande and Anand Vardhan are joined by The Caravan’s Hartosh Singh Bal and Delhi University professor Tanvir Aeijaz.

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Delhi Elections: Pravesh Verma attacks Kejriwal over letter to PM seeking OBC status for Jats in Delhi, watch video

In his letter to PM, Kejriwal highlighted that Jat community members from Rajasthan are granted OBC reservation benefits under the central list, while jats of Delhi are denied the same benefits at central institutions such Delhi University. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DU: Ramjas professor, accused of sexual harassment, finally resigns

A professor at Delhi University's Ramjas College, who had been accused of sexual harassment, resigned on Wednesday (January 8, 2025). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Measured and methodical: What a DU seminar in 1999 told me about Manmohan Singh

It was an autumn day in 1999. I was an undergraduate student among a thin audience at the auditorium of Delhi University’s Hindu College. That was the first time I saw Dr Manmohan Singh in person. And that was when I noticed core attributes he carried even in high office…

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Friday essay: A man out of time – E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India at 100 and the legacies of colonialism

I was aware of David Lean’s cinematic adaptation of A Passage to India (1984) before I encountered E.M. Forster’s original novel, which celebrated its centenary in 2024. While the film was being shot on location, I had a vague sense of the ambition as well as the arrogance of those…

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DUSU Elections: Delhi HC directs DU to begin vote counting

The Delhi High Court on Monday instructed Delhi University to begin the counting of votes for the Delhi University Student Union (DUSU) elections by November 26. Read further on Dynamite News:

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A stolen life: Remembering GN Saibaba, who the State kept imprisoned over a decade

No matter how grave a crime, or how big a gangster, they aren’t placed in the anda (egg-shaped) cell in Nagpur Central Prison. In the prison’s 90-year-old history, I think I was the only one who was put there — Dr GN Saibaba.

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HC Seeks DU's Response on plea to fill vacant seats in LLB course

The students claim that despite the conclusion of the admission process, there are still vacant seats available. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DUSU Elections: Elections underway following HC approval

Elections for Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) got underway on Friday following the Delhi High Court's decision to allow the university to conduct elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Free movie tickets, burgers, vandalism, and QR codes: How to win a DUSU election

Free stationery, movie tickets, and even burgers – the range of freebies being offered ahead of the Delhi University Students’ Union election on September 27 is extensive. But they are not the only campaign tactic deployed by student leaders and parties. Even noise is.

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Delhi Univ: 92 per cent of UG seats filled; 65,800 students admitted

As many as 65,800 candidates have confirmed their admission to undergraduate (UG) courses at Delhi University. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DU admissions: Over 83,600 candidates accept allocated seats in first round

As many as 83,678 candidates have accepted their allotted programs and colleges at Delhi University, over 11 per cent higher than the total seats (71600). Read further on Dynamite News:

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DU admission: Over 72200 candidates accept allocated seats in 24 hours

Within 24 hours, as many as 72,277 candidates have accepted their allotted programs and colleges at Delhi University, surpassing the total number of available seats at the university. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi University admission: 1st merit list out, over 97,000 candidates allocated seats

Delhi University announced on Friday the first round of allocations for admission into undergraduate programs with over 97,000 candidates offered seats in various colleges. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Admission 2024: DU issues simulated rank list, candidates can reorder college- course preferences

Delhi University has issued a simulated rank list for the 2024-25 undergraduate admissions, indicating students' tentative course and college placements based on their entrance scores and preferences. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DU Admissions: Over 2.4 Lakh applicants register for admission, BCOM most popular programme

The BCOM and BA English (Hons) have emerged as the most sought-after programs at Delhi University, as over 2.4 lakh applicants have registered for undergraduate admissions for the academic year 2024-25. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi University extends phase II of admission process till August 9

The Delhi University (DU) on Wednesday extended Phase 2 of the admission process till Friday, August 9. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IGNOU: Admission deadline extended to August 14

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the deadline for online/ODL admissions for all courses, including undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), diploma, PG diploma programs. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DU and JNU to start UG admissions in next 3 days as CUET results are out

Admission into the two central universities has been postponed due to delays in the release of results by NTA. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Univ hammers on ragging; Measures and penalities announced

The University has also decided to set up two Joint Control Rooms, one each in the North and South Campus. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DU’s Faculty of Law postpones end-term LLB exams

The Delhi University's Faculty of Law postponed the LLB end-term exams slated for Thursday, an official notification stated. Read further on Dynamite News:

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