Kiren Rijiju criticised Naseeruddin Shah for supporting Jamia students and accusing the Centre of undermining education and democracy. Shah called himself a “dimagi naxal,” sparking political backlash, with Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC also questioning his remarks
Jamia Millia Islamia has shifted all classes online until further notice as protests demanding the restoration of its students' union enter the 13th day. Students on hunger strike have also sought the removal of the university's Chief Proctor.\
Jamia Millia Islamia has extended the application deadline for admissions to all Centre for Distance and Online Education programmes to September 8. The university has also introduced 11 new certificate and diploma courses, while B.Ed and MBA entrance tests move to September 19
The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has announced that the Central government has given them permission to start a medical college. An official announcement in this regard was made by vice chancellor Najma Akhtar.
