Aligarh Muslim University
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First woman in 100 years, Naima Khatoon appointed as AMU V-C
New Delhi: Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), making her the first woman to hold the top post in over 100 years, sources…
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Students boycott classes at AMU over Holi clash between 2 groups
Aligarh: A section of Aligarh Muslim University students on Friday boycotted classes over a row over Holi celebration on campus. The student leaders asked others not to attend classes against what they…
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SC reserves verdict on minority status of AMU
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), after days of heated debate. A seven-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D…
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AMU case: How can you not accept Parliament amendment, SC asks Centre
New Delhi: The Chief Justice of India (CJI), DY Chandrachud, on Wednesday expressed surprise over the Centre’s stand that it does not accept the 1981 amendment inserted by the Parliament to confer…
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According university tag to AMU does not amount to surrender of minority status: SC
New Delhi: Dealing with the festering dispute over Aligarh Muslim University’s minority status, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday it will examine whether the “denominational character” of the institution got lost when…
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Non-minority officials in AMU admin will not dilute its minority character: SC
New Delhi: The mere fact that some part of administration of an educational institution is also looked after by non-minority officials does not “dilute” its minority character, the Supreme Court observed on…
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Aligarh Muslim University to launch its own satellite soon
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has initiated work on its own ambitious space programme which has been approved by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe), working under the…