Search For "banaras"
BHU violence: In preliminary report, admin's 'callous' approach blamed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): Varanasi Commissioner Nitin Gokarn on Tuesday submitted a preliminary report to Chief Secretary Rajiv Kumar over the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) clash and blamed the University administration for not handling the matter in a sensitive mann
Read More
Shiv Sena corners PM Modi over BHU violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ongoing tensions in Varanasi's Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Read More
BJP's policy is to curb voice of women who stand up for their rights: Rahu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dwarka (Gujarat) [India], September 25 (ANI): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday poked fun at Prime Minister Narendra Modi in wake of violence which occurred in BHU and said though Centre's policy is 'beti bachao -beti padhao' but when a girl stands up for her rights, her voice i
Read More
Guilty will not be spared: Siddharth Nath Singh on BHU violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Siddharth Nath Singh on Monday said that the government has sought a report in connection with the incident of lathicharge on students of Varanasi's Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Read More
FIR registered against 1000 BHU students
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 25 (ANI): Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) office in Varanasi on Monday confirmed that an FIR has been registered against 1000 Banaras Hindu University (BHU) students in Lanka police station for arson and other charges.
Read More
Senior journalist assaulted by police in Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varkala (Kerala) [India] September 25 (ANI): Senior journalist Sajeev Gopalan was allegedly assaulted by the police on Sunday here.
Read More
BHU Protests: SHO, Circle Officer, Additional City Magistrate removed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 25 (ANI): A Station House Officer (SHO) of Lanka area, Circle Officer (CO) of Bhelupur and one Additional City Magistrate (ACM) were removed after held prima facie responsible for imposing lathicharge at Varanasi's Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Read More
BHU molestation case: Protests at University looks like 'naxalite movt.',
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday termed the protest in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) at Varanasi a "naxalite movement."
Read More
BHU Protests: 3 Congress leaders detained, Commissioner says situation nor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Congress leaders P.L. Punia, Raj Babbar and Ajay Rai were detained by police on Sunday, ahead of their participation in the students' protest march at Varanasi's Banaras Hindu University.
Read More
Clash in BHU, VC assures stringent action
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Vice Chancellor Girish Chandra Tripathi on Sunday said that stringent action will be taken into the clash that broke out between students and police last night in college campus.
Read More
BHU molestation case: Police use lathicharge against protesting students
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 24 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday lathicharged the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) students, who were protesting since three days against alleged molestation of a varsity girl.
Read More
WeaverStory: Knitting the fine threads
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): WeaverStory serves as a space for engagement with India's rich textile history. It constantly endeavors to bring this textile heritage closer with every masterpiece it creates.
Read More