Ashoka University deaths: While one student died after jumping from an upper floor of the hostel, another succumbed to cardiac ailments, said police.
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Educational minister Sakeena Firdous also attended the 10th convocation at Matrika Auditorium of the SMVDU campus.
Jamia Millia Islamia: The controversy began after the university suspended two PhD scholars for allegedly leading an unauthorised protest in December last year.
The disturbing visuals of the brutal ragging of a junior student at the college surfaced on Thursday, showing the victim being tied to a cot and repeatedly pierced with a compass.
Higher Education Minister R Bindu and Health Minister Veena George stated that stringent action would be taken against the accused in the Kottayam ragging incident.
CU UP Conclave 2025: The university has signed several agreements with tech companies to boost skill training, campus placements, and industry collaborations.
Students claim that the administration's move endangers their safety and is an attempt to intimidate those participating in demonstrations against recent disciplinary actions initiated by Jamia Millia Islamia.
"Prima facie, the university cannot unilaterally ask any college to take admissions over and above the sanctioned strength," the court said.