Students write to vice-chancellor on DTC bus fare hikeOctober 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Students of Delhi University Tuesday wrote to the vice chancellor, protesting the hiked price of the student's pass for Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses and urging him to talk to the chief minister to re-think the decision. A cabinet meeting Monday decided to hike DTC bus fares, including the Rs.12.50 a month student's pass that after 30 years has been increased to Rs.100.
After 18 years, an independent is DUSU chief (Night Lead)September 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After 18 long years, the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elected an independent candidate as its president Saturday after a majority of the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-backed nominees were barred from contesting for violating the poll code. Manoj Chaudhary, a student of the department of Buddhist Studies, defeated Bajinder Singh of the All India Students Federation (AISF), affiliated to the Communist Party of India (CPI), by just 11 votes.
After 18 years, an independent is DUSU chiefSeptember 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After 18 long years, the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elected an independent as its president Saturday after Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-backed nominees were barred from contesting for the top post for violating election norms. Manoj Chaudhary, a student of the Department of Buddhist Studies, defeated Bajinder Singh of the All India Students Federation (AISF), affiliated to the Communist Party of India (CPI), by just 11 votes.
Independent candidate elected DUSU presidentSeptember 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An independent candidate, Manoj Chaudhury of the Department of Buddhist Studies won the president's post of the Delhi University Student's Union (DUSU) elections on Saturday. After a gap of 18 years an independent candidate is becoming the president of DUSU.
Independent is DUSU chief; ABVP, NSUI bag one seat eachSeptember 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Manoj Chaudhary, an independent, was Saturday declared the new president of the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) following elections in which nominees linked to the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were barred from contesting for the top post. Chaudhary is a student of the Department of Buddhist Studies.
37 per cent students turn out for DUSU pollsSeptember 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - In a controversy filled Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections this year, a total of 37 per cent students on Friday voted for the post of President, Vice-President, Secretary and Joint Secretary. "The polls were peaceful and recorded a turnout of 37 per cent.
Rosaiah sworn in as caretaker chief minister of Andhra (Second lead)September 3rd, 2009 HYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister K. Rosaiah Thursday took oath as the state's caretaker chief minister.
Rosaiah takes oath as caretaker chief minister of AndhraSeptember 3rd, 2009 HYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister K. Rosaiah Thursday took oath as the state's caretaker chief minister.
Sedate start to Delhi University Students Union pollSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Previous years' fervour and enthusiasm were missing as students at Delhi University started to vote Friday to elect office-bearers to their union. The walls were free of posters, the campus wore a deserted look and the only people present at every nook and corner were policemen.
Delhi University goes to polls FridaySeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Over 40,000 students of Delhi University (DU) will Friday vote to elect a new students union amid a controversy over disqualification of several frontline student leaders' candidature. Around 30 candidates will fight out for the four major posts - president, vice president, secretary and joint secretary.
Clinton makes light of losing US presidential raceJuly 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - You can say that to me, said Hillary Clinton, smiling broadly while replying to a student's query on whether she had been "deprived" of the US presidential post because of her gender. But the next moment, the US Secretary of State, on a more serious note, said: "I am very grateful of the experiences that I have had.
In Delhi's rough and tumble, help for northeastern studentsJune 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi University is a preferred destination for youngsters from the northeast for higher studies. But many find themselves singled out for their looks, attire and diction.
How may we help you? DU students union asks freshersJune 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Trying for admissions at Delhi University and worried about finding your way around, picking up a new laptop or just wondering what direction your career will take? Worry no more as the varsity students union is there to help freshers. As thousands of university aspirants flock to the campus for forms this admission season, the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) has a whole set of plans to make the new batch of 'fachchas', as freshers are popularly known, feel welcome.
Clean drinking water not a priority for Delhi University: DUSUMay 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) Wednesday alleged that colleges of the Delhi University are not serious about providing clean drinking water to students. 'Most of the colleges in Delhi University do not provide clean drinking water.
Mum Angelina Jolie feels 'much happier and fulfilled' than verApril 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Angelina Jolie feels 'much happier and fulfilled' than ever after taking on the role of a real-life mum to six kids. The 'Changeling' actress, who looks after her brood with partner Brad Pitt, revealed she felt she was becoming more like her mother, reports the China Daily.
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