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5 dead and 15 injured after truck collides with double decker bus on Yamuna expressway Five people died and 15 others were injured when a truck and a double-decker bus collided on the Yamuna Expressway in Aligarh, India, early Thursday morning. The bus was en route from Delhi to Azamgarh when the accident occurred. Police attributed t...
21 Nov, 2024, 10.54 AM ISTFour men allegedly molest bride in train; miscreants beat husband with belts when he tried to stop them A newlywed woman traveling with her husband on a train in India was assaulted by four men. Despite her pleas for help, fellow passengers remained silent. The attackers continued their harassment even after the couple disembarked at Aligarh, physical...
14 Nov, 2024, 05.09 PM ISTNo reservation to Muslim candidates in admissions or recruitment: AMU The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) refuted claims of religiously based reservations, stating it adheres to an internal quota system. This system reserves 50% of seats for students graduating from AMU-run schools, irrespective of their religious bac...
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Wholly wrong to assume minorities need 'safe haven' for education: Supreme Court Justice Satish Chandra Sharma Supreme Court Justice Satish Chandra Sharma stated that assuming minorities need a "safe haven" for education is incorrect. He emphasized that minorities are integral to the mainstream and national institutions serve their interests. The court will ...
09 Nov, 2024, 12.12 PM ISTSC overturns its 1967 verdict revoking AMU's minority tag In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court overturned its 1967 decision, declaring that the Aligarh Muslim University's minority status is not diminished by its establishment through a statute. The court emphasized the need to examine the institution's...
09 Nov, 2024, 12.12 AM ISTCentre will firmly put forth its stand before SC on question of AMU's minority status: BJP The Indian government will strongly defend its position on the Aligarh Muslim University minority status case. A new Supreme Court bench will hear the matter. The BJP believes in the Constitution and trusts the court to interpret it. The party share...
08 Nov, 2024, 04.14 PM ISTComprehensive win for minority rights: AMU fraternity on SC ruling The Supreme Court of India has overturned a 1967 ruling that denied Aligarh Muslim University's (AMU) status as a minority institution. The court found that an institution's legal establishment through statute does not preclude its recognition as a ...
08 Nov, 2024, 03.57 PM ISTAligarh Muslim University case: SC overrules 1967 order denying minority status, refers it to regular bench The Supreme Court of India has ruled that Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is entitled to minority status, overturning a 1967 verdict. The 4:3 majority judgment stated that AMU's status should be determined based on established legal tests. The decis...
08 Nov, 2024, 01.51 PM ISTAMU a minority institution or not? SC reverses old order but... Here's all about the half-a-century-year-old saga AMU Minority Statu Case: In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court overturned a 1967 judgment that denied Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) minority status. The court stated an institution's establishment by statute doesn't negate its minority status. T...
08 Nov, 2024, 12.43 PM ISTUttar Pradesh: Schools with less than 50 students to be merged with nearby institutions Uttar Pradesh plans to merge schools with less than 50 students to create a more functional education system. Students will be moved to nearby schools. Officials have been asked to report on distance, infrastructure, and transportation. A meeting wi...
04 Nov, 2024, 10.36 AM ISTAligarh: Private school teacher brutally beats KG student, administers electric shocks for not bringing bag A seven-year-old child in Aligarh was allegedly beaten and subjected to cruelty by his teacher for forgetting his school bag. The child's family filed a complaint with the police, who have begun investigating the incident. The school principal denie...
26 Sep, 2024, 05.28 PM ISTDeath toll in Hathras bus accident rises to 17 as two kids succumb to injuries Two more children succumbed to injuries from the Hathras bus accident, raising the death toll to 17. The accident occurred when a roadways bus hit a van on National Highway 93. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra...
09 Sep, 2024, 12.50 PM ISTHathras bus accident: 2 children die during treatment, toll reaches 17 The death toll from the bus accident in Hathras has risen to 17 after two children succumbed to their injuries. Fifteen people, including four women and as many children, were killed when a bus hit their van on National Highway 93. Uttar Pradesh Chi...
09 Sep, 2024, 12.27 PM ISTHathras accident: 15 killed, 16 injured after bus hits van on Agra-Aligarh National Highway On Friday, a road accident on National Highway 93 resulted in the deaths of at least 15 people, including four women and four children, when a roadways bus collided with their van. Thirteen others were injured and are receiving treatment at a govern...
06 Sep, 2024, 11.15 PM ISTUP teacher in Aligarh naps in classroom as primary school kids found fanning her. Video goes viral The footage, that has gone viral on social media, has triggered demands of an investigation into the matter. The incident has angered parents, and has sparked outrage on the internet. Parents are demanding that authorities take strict action against...
29 Jul, 2024, 01.07 PM ISTShocking: Man sets mother on fire in front of police officers at Aligarh station A 25-year-old man set his 60-year-old mother on fire inside an Aligarh police station during a property dispute. The mother, Hemlata Devi, passed away in the hospital from severe burns. The man, his mother, and uncle were called in for questioning.
17 Jul, 2024, 06.50 PM ISTUP stampede: Devastated kin say Rahul promised he'd push for higher ex gratia, other aid Gandhi met with some families first in Aligarh's Pilkhana village around 7.30 am and then in Hathras' Vibhav Nagar area around 9 am, hours after he began his pre-dawn journey from Delhi, accompanied by some party leaders, to console the families of ...
05 Jul, 2024, 04.57 PM ISTHathras stampede: Rahul Gandhi meets victims, appeals to Yogi Adityanath to provide compensation 'open-heartedly' Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, visited the families of the victims who tragically lost their lives in the stampede in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. Prior to reaching Hathras, Gandhi made a brief stop in Aligarh to meet with the r...
05 Jul, 2024, 11.10 AM ISTHathras Stampede: Six arrested in incident so far, says Aligarh IG Aligarh Inspector General (IG) Shalabh Mathur confirmed the arrest of six individuals connected to the Hathras incident. The arrested individuals, comprising four men and two women, were all members of the organising committee and served as 'Sevadar...
04 Jul, 2024, 03.48 PM ISTBodies of all Hathras stampede victims identified, handed over to kin District Magistrate Asish Kumar confirmed on Thursday that all 121 victims of the Hathras stampede, primarily women, have been identified and their bodies handed over to their families. Three bodies were initially unidentified, but two were identifi...
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