Nit Srinagar

NIT Srinagar signs MoU with IIT Delhi to collaborate on academic activities

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar and the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Mehbooba Mufti meets PM Modi; discusses law and order situation

The Jammu and Kashmir CM also sought assistance from the Centre for implementing the 'Agenda of Alliance' arrived by the two parties last year

NIT Srinagar students hold protests in Jammu, demand shifting of varsity

Over 300 NIT students carrying banners and placards marched towards the Press Club of Jammu, amid chanting of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'

1,500 non-local NIT Srinagar students leave for home

Students at NIT have been boycotting classes following clashes between a group of non-local students and police last week

NIT row: Separatist group JKLF assures outstation students of safety

JKLF Chairman Yaseen Malik said that the separatists in Kashmir did not want to indulge in politics over the NIT issue

NIT Srinagar: Parents worried about students' security

A group of worried parents has decided to meet the HRD ministry to raise their concerns

HRD Ministry rejects demand to shift NIT Srinagar out of J&K

Officials have however assured the outstation students that their other genuine demands will be addressed

Trouble at NIT Srinagar: Here's what has happened so far

A look at what exactly happened at the institute and the developments till now

NIT Srinagar situation needs to be solved through negotiation: Ram Shankar Katheria

Tension started brewing inside the NIT campus last week after India lost to West Indies in the semi-final in the T-20 World Cup

JKNPP, JPPF call for Jammu bandh today over NIT Srinagar issue

The bandh has been called in protest against the alleged police action on outstation students at NIT in Srinagar

HRD team at NIT Srinagar; outstation students seek security

Action against staff involved in "anti-national" activities was also among the five demands put forth by outstation student

Students from J&K arrested, suspended by university in Rajasthan

The arrest took place following a clash in the hostel mess of a private university in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh district

Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia condemn police action at NIT Srinagar

In criticism Sisodia said we might be the only country where people are being lathicharged on a daily basis

HRD Ministry sends team to NIT campus in Srinagar

The campus has been gripped by tension following clashes among students over the Indian cricket team's loss against West Indies in the T20 World Cup last week

Rajnath Singh discusses NIT, Srinagar issue with Mehbooba Mufti

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today called up Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and discussed with her the situation at NIT in Srinagar, which witnessed clashes between students and police. "Spoke to J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti ji regarding situation in NIT, Srinagar. She has assured me to look into the issue and take immediate action (sic)," Singh tweeted. The Home Minister's telephonic talk came after a minor scuffle broke out between police and some outstation students in the NIT campus. Sources said some of the students wanted to go out of the campus which was prevented by the police, leading to the clashes. Police had to resort to mild lathicharge to control the situation, they said. Mufti took over as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir yesterday. On Sunday, the Home Minister had assured full security to students studying at NIT, Srinagar saying they should not worry about their safety in the wake of clashes between two groups after India's defeat ...

CRPF deployed at NIT Srinagar after students clash with police

The Jammu and Kashmir government has assured full security to students from other states studying there after they expressed a sense of insecurity