Appa Rao

Hyderabad varsity students, teachers released from jail

All 25 students and two faculty members of University of Hyderabad were released from jail here Tuesday night, nearly a week after they were arrested during a police crackdown on the campus.

Mar 30, 2016, 00:33 AM IST

Rohith Vemula protest: 25 Hyderabad University students, 2 faculty members walk out of jail

Twenty-five students and two faculty members of Hyderabad Central University (HCU), who were granted bail in connection with the March 22 violence on the campus during which the Vice Chancellor's official residence was ransacked, were tonight released from the Cherlapally Central Prison here.

Mar 29, 2016, 23:09 PM IST

My son was murdered: Rohith Vemula's father

Adding a new twist to the story of Rohith Vemula, the Dalit research scholar who had recently committed suicide at Hyderabad Central University campus, his father has alleged that his son might have been murdered and a case of suicide made out of it.

Jan 27, 2016, 16:58 PM IST

Interim VC of Hyderabad University faces embarrassment, protesting students shout 'go back'

The students protesting over the suicide of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula refused to meet and talk with interim Vice chancellor of Hyderabad University Professor Vipin Srivastava on Wednesday.

Jan 27, 2016, 15:41 PM IST

Why did Rohith Vemula strike off a paragraph in his suicide letter?

Amidst huge turmoil over his suicide, Rohith Vemula's last letter has raised a question mark on the Dalit scholar's intention of doing so.

Jan 22, 2016, 10:58 AM IST

Dalit scholar suicide: Asaduddin Owaisi backs Hyderabad students' protest

MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday sought immediate removal of University of Hyderabad Vice Chancellor Appa Rao over the suicide of a Dalit research scholar.

Jan 19, 2016, 22:18 PM IST