ITM University: The event highlights expert talks on NEP 2020 and skill development, along with the IIT E-Summit 2025. The sessions connected students with industry leaders, fostering practical learning and entrepreneurship.
The rallies also condemned the injury suffered by a student on the Jadavpur University campus after being allegedly hit by the vehicle of Calcutta education minister.
Mamata Banerjee said she is showing patience despite disruptions by Left-wing students, preventing police action after the minister's attack. She warned that if SFI and Naxal hooliganism continues, JU's reputation may suffer irreparably.
A sessions court in the city on January 20 sentenced Kolkata Police civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the convict in the rape-and-murder case, to life imprisonment till death.
Police and forensic experts visited Jadavpur University to collect evidence from the incident site. An officer said a WBCUPA member and two students were questioned about the incident.
Aman Joshi alleged that four of his batchmates and a senior came to his hostel room late in the night and took him to another room where the accused slapped him several times, abused and threatened to kill him.
AMU: A controversy erupted a few days ago after members of a right-wing group accused the administration of denying permission to Hindu students to organise a 'Holi Milan' function on campus and demanded PM Narendra Modi's intervention in the matter.