DU teachers' association to go on indefinite strike from today
5 years, 1 month ago

DU teachers' association to go on indefinite strike from today

India TV News  

The Delhi University Teachers' Association will be going on an indefinite strike from Wednesday in support of their demand that a circular mandating appointment of guest teachers be withdrawn. The strike might affect the ongoing examinations in the varsity as the DUTA has urged all teachers to stay away from exam duties. It also urged staff associations to ensure that teachers stay away from invigilation duties. DUTA teams will also meet principals of colleges who have kept renewal of ad-hoc teachers' tenure in abeyance and have not released salaries," it said.

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'Targeting dissent'? Delhi University teacher absenteeism probe sparks backlash
11 months, 1 week ago

'Targeting dissent'? Delhi University teacher absenteeism probe sparks backlash

India Today  

Delhi University has formed a committee to address the issue of teachers not conducting classes. Maya John emphasised that the exclusion of elected members from the committee sidelined collective wisdom in running the university, adding that the DU administration had made changes in recent years that diluted the teaching-learning process. "Rather than addressing the actual sources of problems plaguing the …

Strike by part-time government school teachers in Tamil Nadu enters ninth day
1 year, 3 months ago

Strike by part-time government school teachers in Tamil Nadu enters ninth day

The Hindu  

The strike by part-time teachers from Government Schools entered its ninth day, with thousands of them continuing their sit-in protest at the DPI Campus at Nungambakkam in Chennai on October 3. K. Sesuraja, State President, Tamil Nadu Part-time Special Teachers Association, said that six rounds of talks have taken place so far with officials from various levels in the School …

'Nobody listening': DUTA president slams Delhi CM Kejriwal, his Deputy over pay cut of teachers
2 years, 4 months ago

'Nobody listening': DUTA president slams Delhi CM Kejriwal, his Deputy over pay cut of teachers

India TV News  

Delhi Govt College teachers' pay cut: Delhi University Teachers' Association has slammed the AAP-led government in the national capital over misgovernance of colleges and pay cuts of teaching staff. Speaking on the matter, DUTA President AK Bhagi said, "Due to fund deficit, pay cut of teachers happening since last 2 years in 12 colleges under Delhi government. "Fund deficit led …

DUTA stages protest demanding absorption of ad-hoc teachers
2 years, 6 months ago

DUTA stages protest demanding absorption of ad-hoc teachers

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi University Teachers' Association on Friday staged a demonstration outside the vice chancellor's office demanding absorption of ad-hoc teachers. DUTA stages protest demanding absorption of ad-hoc teachers Dozens of teachers attended the protest and demanded absorption of all existing ad-hoc and temporary teachers in the varsity. DUTA president AK Bhagi stressed on the need for absorption of existing ad-hoc/temporary …

Will go on indefinite strike if salaries not paid: teachers
3 years, 1 month ago

Will go on indefinite strike if salaries not paid: teachers

The Hindu  

The North Delhi Municipal Corporation on Wednesday held talks with the teachers’ association after 7,000 teachers stopped taking online classes over the issue of non-payment of salaries since August. Kuldeep Singh Khatri, president of Shikshak Nyay Manch, an association for teachers under the civic body, said the North body officials had offered “to pay one month’s salary in order to …

DU Teachers' Association Holds Protest Against Implementation Of NEP 2020
3 years, 4 months ago

DU Teachers' Association Holds Protest Against Implementation Of NEP 2020

India TV News  

The Delhi University Teachers' Association on Tuesday held a protest against the implementation of the New Education Policy in the varsity. The Standing Committee on Academic Matters, in its meeting held on Monday, approved the implementation of the policy from 2022-23, the four-year undergraduate programme, and multiple entries and exit options for students. "Such widespread discussions would enable the University …

DUTA protest outside V-C office in Delhi against implementation of new education policy
3 years, 4 months ago

DUTA protest outside V-C office in Delhi against implementation of new education policy

Firstpost  

The Standing Committee on Academic Matters has approved the implementation of the policy from 2022-23, the four-year undergraduate programme and multiple entry, exit options for students New Delhi: The Delhi University Teachers’ Association on Tuesday held a protest against the implementation of the New Education Policy in the varsity. They protested outside the vice-chancellor’s office where the Academic Council meeting …

DUTA seeks suspension of classes, exam cancellation in Delhi University amid Covid-19 spike
3 years, 8 months ago

DUTA seeks suspension of classes, exam cancellation in Delhi University amid Covid-19 spike

India Today  

The Delhi University Teachers' Association has written a letter to the Delhi University administration, urging them to cancel the upcoming term-end exams and suspend all the classes amid the current spike in Covid-19 cases across the national capital. DUTA has written to the varsity's acting vice-chancellor PC Joshi demanding suspension of classes and cancellation of the upcoming exams since many …

Delhi University Teachers' Association calls for DU shutdown from March 11
3 years, 10 months ago

Delhi University Teachers' Association calls for DU shutdown from March 11

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi University Teachers' Association on Tuesday called for a university "shutdown" from March 11 to register protest against a number of issues including non-payment of salaries. The executive meeting of DUTA was held on Tuesday to discuss "crisis faced by teaching and non-teaching staff in twelve DU colleges that are 100 per cent funded colleges for the last 14 …

Delhi University Teachers' Association Calls for DU Shutdown from March 11
3 years, 10 months ago

Delhi University Teachers' Association Calls for DU Shutdown from March 11

News 18  

The Delhi University Teachers’ Association on Tuesday called for a university “shutdown” from March 11 to register protest against a number of issues including non-payment of salaries. The executive meeting of DUTA was held on Tuesday to discuss “crisis faced by teaching and non-teaching staff in twelve DU colleges that are 100 per cent funded colleges for the last 14 …

Teachers at 12 DU colleges threaten protest over non-payment of salaries
3 years, 10 months ago

Teachers at 12 DU colleges threaten protest over non-payment of salaries

Hindustan Times  

Teachers at 12 Delhi University colleges that are funded by the Delhi government on Sunday threatened a “complete shutdown of the Delhi University” and hitting the streets in protest, alleging that they have not received salaries for the past three-four months. “Officials at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College said they were served a notice by the south civic body last month …

DU reopening: Teachers 'struggle' to find adequate facilities on day 1
3 years, 11 months ago

DU reopening: Teachers 'struggle' to find adequate facilities on day 1

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi University Teachers' Association on Monday criticised the varsity for not giving colleges and teachers "adequate time for preparation" on the first day of limited reopening of colleges. The Delhi University issued a notification on January 29 to the varsity staff and instructed them to "attend to their workplace" from Monday, which the teachers' association termed as "mindless" and …

HC to hear on Thursday DU teachers’ plea for payment of 4-month salary dues
4 years, 3 months ago

HC to hear on Thursday DU teachers’ plea for payment of 4-month salary dues

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court Monday said it will hear on September 24 a plea by Delhi University teachers seeking direction to the colleges, affiliated to the varsity and fully funded by the AAP government, to release their salaries pending for the last four months. The eight teachers, who have filed the plea through advocate Kumar Utkarsh, said they are members …

DU Teachers Strike Against Non-payment of Salaries, DUTA Slams Delhi Govt for Offering 'Flimsy Excuses'
4 years, 3 months ago

DU Teachers Strike Against Non-payment of Salaries, DUTA Slams Delhi Govt for Offering 'Flimsy Excuses'

News 18  

Delhi University teachers on Wednesday held a strike to protest against the alleged non-payment of salaries to employees of 12 varsity colleges fully funded by the city government for the last five months. “The obdurate position taken by the government, offering flimsy excuses for not releasing grants, has forced teachers to strike work for three days as they are at …

Delhi University Teachers Move HC Seeking Direction to Pay Salaries of Past Four Months
4 years, 4 months ago

Delhi University Teachers Move HC Seeking Direction to Pay Salaries of Past Four Months

News 18  

Some teachers of Delhi University Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the colleges which are affiliated to the varsity and fully funded by the AAP government to release their salaries pending for the last four months. The eight teachers, who have filed the plea through advocates Ashok Agarwal and Kumar Utkarsh, said they are members of Delhi …

DUTA Observes 'Black Teachers' Day' To Protest Delay in Grants to 12 Colleges
4 years, 4 months ago

DUTA Observes 'Black Teachers' Day' To Protest Delay in Grants to 12 Colleges

News 18  

The Delhi University Teachers’ Association on Saturday observed ‘Black Teacher’s Day’ to protest the alleged delay in grants to 12 DU colleges fully funded by the city government. The AAP dispensation and the university have been locked in a tussle over the formation of governing bodies in 28 colleges, 12 of which are fully funded by the Delhi government. The …

'Denied What's Rightfully Mine': Unpaid For 3 Months, Staff of Delhi Govt-Funded DU Colleges Face Crisis
4 years, 4 months ago

'Denied What's Rightfully Mine': Unpaid For 3 Months, Staff of Delhi Govt-Funded DU Colleges Face Crisis

News 18  

With no salaries for the past three months, an unprecedented crisis is brimming in lives of the teaching and non-teaching staff of 12 Delhi University colleges which are fully funded by the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government. These 12 institutions are Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, Maharishi Valmiki B.Ed College, Maharaja Agrasen College, Shaheed Rajguru College …

DUTA: Demands for disbursing salaries of university teachers under Delhi government
4 years, 9 months ago

DUTA: Demands for disbursing salaries of university teachers under Delhi government

India Today  

DUTA teachers said the CM Arvind Kejriwal should pay heed to their concern. Therefore, they demand the Delhi government to release their three months salaries. Therefore the Delhi University Teachers Association on Saturday, wrote to Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal to pay attention to their call. DUTA teachers to CM Delhi The teachers said in the letter; as the …

Here's why DUTA is demanding a rollback of August 28 letter concerning ad-hoc teachers
5 years, 1 month ago

Here's why DUTA is demanding a rollback of August 28 letter concerning ad-hoc teachers

India TV News  

Scores of professors and ad-hoc teachers of Delhi University on Wednesday registered their protest against the Vice-Chancellor, demanding the appointment, absorption and promotion of ad-hoc teachers. Many College Principals have issued notices saying that joining of ad-hoc teachers have been kept in abeyance till the University issues clarification on the 28 August letter. None of the earlier UGC Regulations provided …

Fate of DU ad hoc teachers hangs in balance as DUTA protest turns serious | Video
5 years, 1 month ago

Fate of DU ad hoc teachers hangs in balance as DUTA protest turns serious | Video

India TV News  

Thousands of ad hoc Delhi University teachers today took to streets to protest against union HRD ministry's august 28 circular that had notified the position of guest teachers. The epicentre of the protest on Wednesday was the vice-chancellor's office where the DUTA protestors vocally expressed their discontent with the new set of rules put in place by the government which …

DU teachers join students' stir against upcoming private building in North Campus
5 years, 2 months ago

DU teachers join students' stir against upcoming private building in North Campus

India Today  

The Delhi University professors too have joined the ongoing indefinite hunger strike by students against the proposed construction of a 39-storey residential building in DU's North Campus. The students have been protesting since November 4 against upcoming residential building in the DU campus, demanding that the land must be returned to the university by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, which …

DU Admissions 2019: Over 58,000 students admitted in Delhi University so far
5 years, 6 months ago

DU Admissions 2019: Over 58,000 students admitted in Delhi University so far

India Today  

DU Admissions 2019: Over 5,700 students have taken admission in the Delhi University after the fourth cut-off list was announced on Saturday, officials said. Delhi University Teachers' Association strike: The two-day strike called by the Delhi University Teachers' Association did not have much of an impact on the admission process, officials said. DUTA strike won't affect DU admission process: A …

DUTA calls two-day strike alleging EWS reservation implemented hastily
5 years, 6 months ago

DUTA calls two-day strike alleging EWS reservation implemented hastily

India Today  

The Delhi University Teachers' Association has called a two-day strike, beginning Monday, alleging that the economically weaker section reservation for teaching posts was being implemented hastily. Here's what DUTA said: The hasty implementation of the economically weaker section reservation for teaching positions is going to result in the displacement of hundreds of ad-hoc teachers, the DUTA claimed. It demanded that …

DUTA to continue strike as demands are not yet fulfilled
5 years, 10 months ago

DUTA to continue strike as demands are not yet fulfilled

India Today  

The Delhi University Teachers Association is likely to continue its strike over the non-resolution of issues like absorption of ad-hoc teachers even with the centre approving an ordinance on reservation mechanism for appointment of faculties in institutions. Final decision on holding the protest The final decision on the DUTA executive’s recommendations will be made in a general body meeting scheduled …

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