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Yoga day: AMU campus kicks off early activities
AMU marks International Yoga Day 2026 with week-long activities on “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” featuring workshops, lectures, and student competitions.
Source: Times of India
Published: 6/20/2026, 5:09:00 PM
Technology Must Reach Every Citizen: Harivansh at AMU Lecture
Reflecting on the life and work of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Harivansh noted that the reformer consistently encouraged society to embrace new knowledge and scientific inquiry.

Source: Devdiscourse
Published: 6/17/2026, 5:30:30 PM
India's technological leap empowered the poorest, accelerated transformation: RS Deputy Chairman
Aligarh (UP), Jun 17 (PTI) Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Wednesday said India has witnessed a major leap in digital technology since 2014, enabling social and economic empowerment of the country’s poorest sections through direct delivery of government benefits. Delivering the annual Sir Syed Memorial Lecture at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), he said technological […]

Source: ThePrint
Published: 6/17/2026, 3:20:27 PM
Bandra Film Festival 2026 to host a special Pride month screening, actor and advisory board member Abhay Deol reacts
The festival includes an eclectic mix of shorts & features such as Amu, a gem by Shonali Bose, starring Kokana Sen, The Bypass, a dark crime short by Amit Kumar starring Irrfan Khan & Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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Source: Firstpost
Published: 6/11/2026, 7:34:47 AM
AMU clerk extorting money posing as Lawrence Bishnoi held
He posted eight letters through speed post to those linked with AMU and demanded about ₹2.5 crore.

Source: Hindustan Times
Published: 6/8/2026, 2:36:22 PM
AMU clerk, facing ₹1 crore debt, posed as Lawrence Bishnoi to extort money; arrested
Hashmat Hussain asked them to send money via Bitcoin/QR code or face the consequences.

Source: The Statesman
Published: 6/8/2026, 1:28:31 PM
AMU clerk arrested for extortion bid posing as Lawrence Bishnoi
AMU clerk arrested for extortion bid posing as Lawrence Bishnoi

Source: News18
Published: 6/8/2026, 12:30:05 PM
Manba Finance Expands EV and Rural Financing via AMU Leasing and SHFIN Partnerships
Manba Finance Limited has forged strategic partnerships with AMU Leasing Pvt. Ltd. and SHFIN (BRMP Leasing & Finance Private Limited) to expand its footprint in electric vehicle financing and rural credit. AMU Leasing will support electric three-wheeler and commercial EV loans across Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, while SHFIN will facilitate two-wheeler financing in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region, targeting driver-owners, MSMEs, and rural borrowers.

Source: scanx.trade
Published: 6/8/2026, 4:26:41 AM
AMU mourns the demise of Bashir Badr, its illustrious alumnus
Regarded as one of the greatest voices of modern Urdu poetry, Dr Bashir Badr has left behind a timeless literary legacy that touched millions across generations and geographical boundaries

Source: Hindustan Times
Published: 5/31/2026, 1:14:11 AM
Famous Urdu Poet Bashir Badr Passes Away At 91 In Bhopal; Check Out Some Of His Most Admired Shayaris
Renowned Urdu poet and ghazal writer Bashir Badr passed away at 91 in Bhopal after battling dementia and age-related illnesses. Known for his timeless poetry and unique recitation style, he was admired worldwide. Born in Ayodhya, he studied at AMU and later headed Meerut College’s Urdu department. Badr wrote over 18,000 couplets and remains deeply relatable among readers today.

Source: Free Press Journal
Published: 5/28/2026, 11:43:53 AM
