Kanhaiya Kumar

Kanhaiya Kumar is in Patna - know why

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar morning arrived in Patna on Saturday on a two-day visit during which he will address meetings, meet top state leaders and travel to his native village in Begusari district.

Apr 30, 2016, 12:00 PM IST

Afzal guru row: JNU sends varsity probe report to Delhi Police

 authorities have sent Delhi Police the report of a five-member panel on the controversial February 9 event during which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised.

Apr 29, 2016, 15:46 PM IST

Kanhaiya, ABVP activists on indefinite hunger strikes in JNU

New Delhi: JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar and 19 other students have begun an indefinite hunger strike to protest against the punishment handed out to them by a high-level committee.

Apr 28, 2016, 23:55 PM IST

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar's bail may be cancelled by Delhi High Court - Know why

The Delhi High Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea seeking the cancellation of bail granted to JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar and asked Delhi Police to file a response by July 19.

Apr 28, 2016, 20:46 PM IST

Pro-Afzal event at JNU: Kanhaiya Kumar, others begin indefinite strike against punishment​

JNU students, Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, who have been punished by the university administration in connection with pro-Afzal Guru event in the campus, on Wednesday began an indefinite hunger strike demanding revocation of punitive action. 

Apr 28, 2016, 00:57 AM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar, JNUSU leader who was charged with sedition, set to pen book -'Bihar to Tihar'

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who was put behind bars for 20 days on sedition charges, has now now decided to write a book on his journey from a village in Bihar to the jail stint.

Apr 27, 2016, 09:14 AM IST

Afzal Guru row punishment: JNU students to conduct march, launch hunger strike today

JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar said that the students community will neither accept nor follow the punishment handed over to them.

Apr 27, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

Will not pay fine, vacate hostels: JNU students on Afzal Guru row punishment

Defiant JNU students who have been punished in connection with a controversial event on campus on Tuesday asserted they will not pay fine and vacate hostels as ordered by the university and will go on an indefinite hunger strike from tomorrow demanding withdrawal of orders.

Apr 26, 2016, 20:55 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar rejects JNU probe committee report, calls it farce

Reacting to Jawaharlal Nehru University administration's decision to impose fine on Kanhaiya Kumar for his involvement in pro-Afzal Guru event at the campus, the student union president said that decision is unacceptable and termed the inquiry by a high-level committee as farce.

Apr 26, 2016, 16:49 PM IST

How can Shiv Sena support Kanhaiya Kumar? asks BJP

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray had recently said that it is wrong to brand Jawaharlal Nehru University leader​ Kanhaiya Kumar as anti-national.

Apr 26, 2016, 15:01 PM IST

JNU rusticates Umar Khalid for one semester, slaps Rs 10,000 fine on Kanhaiya Kumar

The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Monday rusticated Umar Khalid and imposed Rs 10,000 fine on JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar for pro-Afzal sloganeering on February 9 event.

Apr 25, 2016, 18:05 PM IST

BJP is to be blamed if 'tinpot' like Kanhaiya talk of selling PM Modi on Olx: Shiv Sena

The unfulfilled election promises of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have emboldened even a ‘tinpot’ like JNU students’ union president Kanhaiya Kumar to criticise him, the Shiv Sena said on Monday.

Apr 25, 2016, 14:39 PM IST

PM Modi's unkept promises embolden tinpot Kanhaiya Kumar: Shiv Sena

The unfulfilled election promises of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have emboldened even a 'tinpot' like JNU students' union president Kanhaiya Kumar to criticise him, the Shiv Sena said on Monday.

Apr 25, 2016, 13:37 PM IST

CPI to raise issue of repeated attacks on JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar in Parliament

The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Monday said that it will raise the issue of repeated attacks on Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar in the second part of the Parliament Session beginning from today.

Apr 25, 2016, 11:40 AM IST

Cheap publicity? 'Other passenger didn't even know that he's Kanhaiya Kumar' - Here's other side of story

JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Sunday alleged that a co-passenger tried to "strangle" him inside an aircraft before a flight from Mumbai to Pune.

Apr 25, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar predicts 'social revolution' in India

JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Sunday predicted a "social revolution" in the country when hunger and deprivation will unite the masses irrespective of their caste, creed or religion.

Apr 25, 2016, 00:29 AM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar gets sympathiser in Shiv Sena, Uddhav Thackeray says wrong to call him 'Deshdrohi'

JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar got a surprise of his life when out of all the people, Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray supported him and criticised his ally BJP for labelling him 'anti-national'.

Apr 24, 2016, 18:33 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar hasn't lodged any complaint despite request from senior inspector: Police

The Joint Commissioner of Police Kanhaiya Kumar on Sunday said that the claims made JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar's friend have not been found true.

Apr 24, 2016, 18:16 PM IST

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece slams PM Narendra Modi, calls him a 'liar'

65-year-old Karuna Shukla, niece of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making false promises to win elections.

Apr 24, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar to campaign for fellow 'comrade' in Kerala elections

 JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who had earlier ruled out campaigning in the West Bengal and Kerala Assembly polls, has now decided to plump for a fellow JNU comrade who is in the fray for the May 16 elections in Kerala.

Apr 24, 2016, 13:51 PM IST