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The English and Foreign Languages University hosted HY-SAI ’26, a two-day Japanese cultural festival organised by the Department of Asian Languages, featuring workshops, performances and culinary experiences, with Vice Chancellors from EFLU and IGNOU highlighting shared cultural values.

Students of the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) in Hyderabad have strongly criticised the administration’s decision to conduct student union elections for 2025-26 without a student-led commission. The outgoing union argued that the move violates the Lyngdoh Committee guidelines and the university’s own constitution, which mandate student representation in the election commission.

A clash broke out between two student groups during a Palestine Solidarity March at EFLU, Tarnaka, prompting Osmania University police to intervene and register a case. Police have detained several students and are investigating the incident under relevant sections of the BNS.

Two student groups at EFLU clashed over Palestine posters and flags, leading to scuffles and police cases against nine students, including the Students Union president. ABVP raised objections, while the administration said an enquiry will be conducted into the incident

EFLU has signed an MoU with the Telangana Health and Medical Department to train nursing students in German and Japanese up to the B2 level. The programme aims to boost employability in Germany and Japan, which face high demand for nurses

EFLU Vice Chancellor Prof N Nagaraju says the event fosters cross-cultural dialogue between India and Japan

The MoA was signed by Prof. Lakshmi Haribandi, Vice Chancellor (in-charge) EFLU, and Dr. Maria Gil Burmann, Director of Instituto Cervantes, New Delhi

EFLU in-charge Vice Chancellor Prof. Lakshmi Haribandi praised the literary contributions of Mahakavi Subramania Bharati, in whose honor Bharatiya Bhasha Diwas is observed

Rama Mathew, retired Professor from the Department of Education, University of Delhi, delivered a lecture on the topic 'Some continuing issues in Language Assessment'.

In the EFLU Students Union elections held on Tuesday, Vikas, who was presidential candidate of the Democratic Front, secured 434 votes and won the post. His opponent polled 394 votes.

EFLU Vice Chancellor in-charge Prof. Lakshmi Haribandi highlighted the critical role of subtitling in education, entertainment, and global accessibility, commending the organizers for fostering professional development.

The university will conduct events on the campus and in semi-urban areas close to the varsity besides creating awareness among the public on cleanliness

They also felicitated Shyamala Gurumurthi, the spouse of freedom fighter late Shivalingam Gurumurthi and distributed appreciation certificates to the security personnel of the campus

The vice-principal of EFLU addressed the newly joined students in the orientation programme.

The MoU was signed by IIM, Raipur, Director, Prof. Ram Kumar Kakani, and EFLU, Vice Chancellor (Actg) Prof. Surabhi Bharati in a special event at the EFLU campus.

The fourth edition of the one-of-its-kind 12-week workshop is set to kick off on May 18, and run till August 3, this year,

EFLU Vice-Chancellor (Acting) Prof. Surabhi Bharati inaugurated the exhibition and interacted with the student teachers on their exhibits.

The MoU for an initial period of three years will facilitate the collaboration between the EFLU and the OSDA to work together to develop the English and foreign language skills of the youth of Odisha.

While students of the ABVP EFLU unit staged a protest to resolve the issue of the university GBM and schedule the students union elections, the EFLU students collective organised a human chain inside the campus to protest against alleged “chaos” created by ABVP

While a section of students protested against lack of basic information on the constitution of the election commission and agenda of the GBM, another group wanted the university administration to go ahead with the meeting and constitute the commission