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DU’s Attendance Rule Controversy: Why Students Are Angry Over Admit Card Denial

Over the past few days, Delhi University (DU) has witnessed a wave of protests, anger, and chaosโ€”this time over a familiar and highly debated issue: attendance requirements. On May 27, over 150 law students at DU’s Faculty of Law were denied admit cards for failing to meet the mandatory 75% attendance rule. What followed was…

Rahul Gandhiโ€™s Surprise Visit to Delhi University: Dialogue or Disruption?

In a surprising political move that stirred both admiration and criticism, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Delhi University’s North Campus on May 22, 2025. The visit was unannounced and focused on direct interaction with students from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC). The aim? To hear their voices on…

๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—บ: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐——๐—จ

Recently, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, a constituent of Delhi University (DU), issued a notice urging its faculty, staff, and students to follow and retweet posts from DU Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh’s official X (formerly Twitter) account. These posts commend the Indian government’s and armed forces’ actions during Operation Sindoor, a recent military operation against Pakistan. The…

Kashmiri Students at Delhi University: Between Security and Surveillance

Recently, Delhi University (DU) issued a directive asking all affiliated colleges to collect personal information from students belonging to Jammu & Kashmir โ€” including Aadhaar numbers and local addresses. The official reason? Safety. But is that the full picture? The Directive: What Happened? On April 25, DUโ€™s Proctorโ€™s Office sent an email to colleges asking…