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BHU professor, students develop anti-porn app
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (ANI): As a measure to curb cases of rape and molestation in the country, a neurologist at the Institute of Medical Sciences of Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) along with his team developed a `sanskaari` application called ‘Har Har Ma
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Thumri queen Girija Devi passes away at 88
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] October 25 (ANI): Thumri exponent and veteran classical singer, Girija Devi, passed away on Tuesday here, following a cardiac arrest. She was 88 and is survived by a daughter.
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RSS leader attack: Brother critical, shifted to BHU trauma centre
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): Brother of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS) leader and local journalist, Rajesh Mishra, who was shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur on Saturday, is said to be in a critical condition and has been shifted to Banaras Hindu University's (BH
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BHU, AMU 'secularism' row: BJP reiterates govt. won't change names of vars
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): In the wake of the University Grants Commission (UGC) panel recommending to drop 'Hindu' and 'Muslim' from the names of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) respectively, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday re
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No decision yet to change names of BHU, AMU: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): Union Human Resource & Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said the government has not taken any decision to drop the words "Hindu" and "Muslim" from the name of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) re
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BHU, AMU object to UGC recommendation to drop H, M from their names
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have objected to the recent recommendation of the University Grants Commission (UGC) panel to drop the words "Hindu" and "Muslim" from their names respectively, and have contradi
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NCW finds eve-teasing 'rampant' in BHU campus
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 06 (ANI): Acting chairperson of National Commission for Women (NCW) Rekha Sharma on Friday said the panel's initial investigation has found eve-teasing 'rampant' in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus.
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Security tightens as BHU reopens today
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): Days after Banaras Hindu University (BHU) students, staged heated protests over an alleged incident of sexual harassment on campus, leading to a police lathicharge, the varsity reopened on Tuesday.
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BHU vice chancellor should resign or be dismissed: Congress on his remark
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Congress on Friday said that Banaras Hindu University (BHU) vice chancellor Girish Chandra should step down or be fired over his remarks on the girl students who carried out protests in the campus.
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BHU violence: Will take action against wrong doers, says new chief proctor
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) administration on Friday assured that an action would be taken against those found guilty as soon as the concerned committee probing the recent incident of molestation comes with its report.
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DCW urges PM Modi to ensure safety of female students on campus
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 28, (ANI): Post the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) row, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure safety of female students on campus.
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BHU clash: Mahendra Kumar appointed chief proctor after O.N. Singh's resig
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Dr Mahendra Kumar Singh has been appointed as Banaras Hindu University (BHU) chief proctor, after Prof. O.N. Singh resigned last night in the wake of recent clash in the college campus.
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