‘Most fitting tribute to his legacy’: NSUI demands PM Modi rename DU’s Veer Savarkar college after Manmohan Singh | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday demanding to name Delhi University‘s Veer Savarkar College college after former PM Dr Manmohan Singh instead. Singh passed away on December 26 at age 92 at AIIMS, New Delhi.“You are set to inaugurate a college named…

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Threatened, held hostage, attempted rape: DU student decries police for offering cab driver ‘easy path to bail’ – Times of India

This is a representative image (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: A 19-year-old student from Manipur, studying at Delhi University, has accused the police of handling her harassment complaint against a cab driver with leniency and providing the accused with an “easy path to bail”. The student claimed that the driver, who was associated with an…

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Delhi roots, Colombo heights: New Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya’s fascinating link to India – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka welcomed its 16th Prime Minister on Tuesday, Harini Amarasuriya, an academic-turned-politician who became the first woman to hold the position since Sirimavo Bandaranaike in 2000. Amarasuriya brings both a deep academic background and a significant link to India.Amarasuriya, 54, spent her formative college years at Delhi University, studying at the renowned…

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