Hyderabad: Cops Detain Protesting ABVP Activists

 Hyderabad: Police detained a number of ABVP activists, led by their general secretary Ch Jhansi, who were protesting in front of the office of the director of school education. They were demanding the implementation of the Fee Regulation Act in private schools. They also called for action against unrecognised private schools, the provision of basic amenities in government schools. They also urged the government to announce a mega DSC with 25,000 teacher posts.

The BJP condemned the police actions on ABVP activists. "The police attacked indiscriminately and injured many students," said Dr S. Prakash, state BJP spokesperson.

Maulana Azad Varsity Extends Admission Deadline for 2024-25

Maulana Azad National Urdu University (Manuu) has extended the deadline for admission into its merit-based programmes for 2024-25 to July 7, said Prof. M Vanaja, director of admissions. These courses cover MA in various subjects, MCom and MSc. Candidates can reach out via email at admissionsregular@manuu.edu.in. Detailed information, including the e-prospectus and online application forms can be found on the university's website at www.manuu.edu.in.