After JNU, Jamia suspends MoUs with institutions in Turkey over support to Pakistan

After JNU, Jamia suspends MoUs with institutions in Turkey over support to Pakistan

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Several prominent Indian universities have suspended their academic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with institutions in Turkey, citing national security concerns. The latest to act is Jamia Millia Islamia, which issued a statement on Thursday announcing the immediate suspension of all MoUs with any institution affiliated with the Government of the Republic of Turkiye.

After JNU, Jamia suspends MoUs with institutions in Turkey over support to Pakistan

May 15, 2025 7:31 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Several prominent Indian universities have suspended their academic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with institutions in Turkey, citing national security concerns. The latest to act is Jamia Millia Islamia, which issued a statement on Thursday announcing the immediate suspension of all MoUs with any institution affiliated with the Government of the Republic of Turkiye.

Preity Zinta looks back at Cannes 2024: 'When I officially got back to showbiz'

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Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Actress Preity Zinta turned back the clock and revisited her appearance at Cannes 2024.

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NRAI announces dates for Shotgun Selection Trials 2 and 3 in New Delhi and Bhopal

May 15, 2025 7:53 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has announced that the National Selection Trials (NST) 2 and 3 for Shotgun events (Trap and Skeet) will be conducted in New Delhi and Bhopal, from May 21 and June 1, respectively.

  • Premier League: Liverpool trio among nominees for Player of the Season award

    May 15, 2025 7:24 PM

    London, May 15 (IANS) Three stars of Liverpool's title-winning campaign, Ryan Gravenberch, Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk, have been among eight nominees for the Premier League Player of the Season award. Nottingham Forest duo Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood, Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, Brentford winger Bryan Mbeumo, and Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice complete the eight-player shortlist for the prestigious accolade.

  • Never close friends with Arshad Nadeem, things won't be the same now: Neeraj Chopra

    May 15, 2025 7:07 PM

    New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Ahead of the Diamond League meet in Rome, India’s javelin ace Neeraj Chopra addressed the recent controversy surrounding his association with Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, setting the record straight on where things stand between the two star athletes. Chopra, India’s first Olympic gold medallist in track and field and reigning world champion, clarified that despite the mutual respect between the two on the field, he and Nadeem were never particularly close off it.

  • 'No excuse': Govt to roll out mandatory fitness tests for athletes ahead of major international events

    May 15, 2025 6:45 PM

    New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) In a major policy shift aimed at enhancing performance and accountability, the government is planning to implement mandatory fitness tests for all athletes before they are cleared to represent India at major international tournaments, including the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, and the Olympics.