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Chandigarh: Agitators announce boycott of exams starting November 18 at PU

Chandigarh, Nov. 15 -- There's more trouble brewing for authorities at Panjab University (PU) as protesting students, under the banner of Panjab University Bachao Morcha, on Friday announced a complet... Read More


Panjab University yields, scraps panel vetting student event speakers

Chandigarh, Nov. 14 -- The Panjab University authorities have agreed to scrap the committee constituted to vet external speakers invited by student bodies for various events, one of the four key deman... Read More


Chandigarh: As students dig in heels, PU ropes in profs to mediate

Chandigarh, Nov. 13 -- In a bid to ease tensions on campus and open a channel of communication with the protesting students, Panjab University (PU) has constituted a five-member committee, comprising ... Read More


Chandigarh: Outsiders throng PU despite entry ban, students raises safety concerns

Chandigarh, Nov. 13 -- Despite a notification issued by the Panjab University (PU) registrar restricting entry of outsiders into the campus, non-university groups continue to dominate the ongoing 'Pan... Read More


Panjab University students submit fresh demands, threatens to escalate agitation

Chandigarh, Nov. 12 -- Buoyed over the widespread support students got against senate reforms, the protesting group on Tuesday came up with a fresh set of demands, threatening to scale up the agitatio... Read More


Panjab University braces for outsider influx ahead of 'shutdown' today

Chandigarh, Nov. 10 -- Tension continued to mount at Panjab University (PU) on Sunday as authorities grew increasingly concerned about the presence of outsiders on the campus ahead of the November 10 ... Read More


Amid backlash, Centre withdraws notification on Panjab University senate reforms

Chandigarh, Nov. 8 -- letterschd@hindustantimes.com Amid sustained political backlash in Punjab and ongoing protests at Panjab University (PU), the Union ministry of education has withdrawn its notif... Read More


PU students to continue stir despite Centre's rollback of senate reforms

Chandigarh, Nov. 8 -- The Union ministry of education rescinded its notification on restructuring of Panjab University on Friday evening. However, the Centre's decision did little to alter the stance... Read More


Panjab University students vow continued protest as Centre puts senate reforms 'on hold'

Chandigarh, Nov. 6 -- Students at Panjab University (PU) announced they will continue their strike against the proposed Senate reforms, even as the varsity rolled back the controversial admission affi... Read More


PU withdraws 'anti-protest' affidavit after week-long students' agitation

Chandigarh, Nov. 5 -- Panjab University (PU) on Tuesday withdrew its controversial "anti-protest" affidavit after a week-long agitation by students on the campus. The announcement was made in the even... Read More