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To Express Solidarity For Rohith Vemula, FTII Students Hold Hunger Strike
- Wednesday January 20, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Expressing "solidarity" with students protesting over alleged suicide by a Dalit scholar in Hyderabad, the students of the FTII on Tuesday sat on a day-long hunger strike outside the institute's gate.
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FTII Row: Students Aren't 'Criminals,' Talk to Them, Says Shyam Benegal
- Monday November 23, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"The fact is that students are students. They are not criminals. They are not crooks. They are not anti-national. They may be unhappy. They may think that things are not quite correct. But those in charge should deal with them in a way which makes sense," said Shyam Benegal
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After Calling Off Their Strike, FTII Students Now Plan Stir Around Movie Fest
- Thursday October 29, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
After calling off their 139-day strike and getting eminent filmmakers to join their protest, the FTII students are planning their next move. They have dropped hints about "big plans" around the upcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
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Students' Stir Against Gajendra Chauhan Longest in Pune Film Institute History
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
The 139-days long strike that was called off on Wednesday was the seventh major and the longest such protest in the history of the Film and Television Institute of India, which is replete with stirs and agitations for various causes affecting the students.
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FTII Students Call Off Strike, Say Protests Will Continue
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"Looking at the ministry's unrelenting approach and the amount of our valuable time spent, we have decided to end the strike and resume classes. However, our voices will not shut, but grow louder. The protests shall continue democratically and in the peaceful manner as they have," she an FTII student
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Good Decision to End Strike: Gajendra Chauhan to FTII Students
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
BJP member Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment as FTII chairman triggered protests by the institute's students, today lauded their decision to end the 139-day strike.
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FTII Students Call Off Strike, Say Protests Will Continue
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Students of top film institute FTII today called off their 139-day-old strike over the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as its Chairman, vowing to continue their protest in a "peaceful and democratic manner".
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Pune Film Institute Students Meet Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
- Tuesday October 20, 2015
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
A key dialogue began in New Delhi today between agitating students of FTII and Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in a bid to end the four-month strike at the Pune institute over the demand for the removal of actor Gajendra Chauhan as its chairman.
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Pune Film Institute Row: Fresh Meeting Today in Delhi
- Tuesday October 20, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
A key meeting will be held today between the government and the agitating FTII students in a fresh bid to end the four-month-long strike at the Pune-based institute.
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PIL on Pune Film Institute Row: Bombay High Court Issues Notice to Centre, Others
- Monday October 19, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bombay High Court today issued notice to the Union I&B and Home ministries, the Maharashtra government and student leader of FTII on a PIL seeking to put an end to the ongoing strike at the Pune-based film institute.
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Pune Film Institute Row: Talks Fail to Break Deadlock; Next Meeting on October 6
- Thursday October 1, 2015
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
With FTII students sticking to their demand for removal of TV actor Gajendra Chauhan as the institute's chairman, a second round of talks in Mumbai today between the striking students and I & B Ministry officials failed to break the deadlock but the two sides agreed to meet again in New Delhi on October 6.
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Agitating Pune Film Institute Students, Government Officials Hold Talks
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
FTII students, who called off their relay hunger strike after the government agreed to come to the negotiating table, held talks with Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry officials here today.
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FTII Row: Talks to Continue, so Will Strike
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"The ministry (representatives) will come back on Thursday to further discuss on this issue. The government has given no assurance and neither have the students done so. The talks are still on. The strike is still on," FTII Students' Association president informed the media
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Backing FTII Students' Stir, American Intellectuals Slam Gajendra Chauhan
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- Pune News | Written by Ketki Angre
A day before protesting students of Film and Television Institute of India are expected to meet the government, they have released a strongly-worded letter signed by 200 American intellectuals, backing their stir and criticizing the Centre.
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FTII Students End Hunger Strike, Talks With Government on Tuesday
- Monday September 28, 2015
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The students, on September 26 said that they were ready to withdraw their hunger strike to pave the way for a dialogue if the Information and Broadcasting Ministry confirmed a date and venue for talks. The students are demanding Gajendra Chauhan's removal as Chairman of the government-run institute along with some other members from the FTII Societ...
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To Express Solidarity For Rohith Vemula, FTII Students Hold Hunger Strike
- Wednesday January 20, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Expressing "solidarity" with students protesting over alleged suicide by a Dalit scholar in Hyderabad, the students of the FTII on Tuesday sat on a day-long hunger strike outside the institute's gate.
- www.ndtv.com
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FTII Row: Students Aren't 'Criminals,' Talk to Them, Says Shyam Benegal
- Monday November 23, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"The fact is that students are students. They are not criminals. They are not crooks. They are not anti-national. They may be unhappy. They may think that things are not quite correct. But those in charge should deal with them in a way which makes sense," said Shyam Benegal
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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After Calling Off Their Strike, FTII Students Now Plan Stir Around Movie Fest
- Thursday October 29, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
After calling off their 139-day strike and getting eminent filmmakers to join their protest, the FTII students are planning their next move. They have dropped hints about "big plans" around the upcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
- www.ndtv.com
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Students' Stir Against Gajendra Chauhan Longest in Pune Film Institute History
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
The 139-days long strike that was called off on Wednesday was the seventh major and the longest such protest in the history of the Film and Television Institute of India, which is replete with stirs and agitations for various causes affecting the students.
- www.ndtv.com
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FTII Students Call Off Strike, Say Protests Will Continue
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"Looking at the ministry's unrelenting approach and the amount of our valuable time spent, we have decided to end the strike and resume classes. However, our voices will not shut, but grow louder. The protests shall continue democratically and in the peaceful manner as they have," she an FTII student
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Good Decision to End Strike: Gajendra Chauhan to FTII Students
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
BJP member Gajendra Chauhan, whose appointment as FTII chairman triggered protests by the institute's students, today lauded their decision to end the 139-day strike.
- www.ndtv.com
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FTII Students Call Off Strike, Say Protests Will Continue
- Wednesday October 28, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Students of top film institute FTII today called off their 139-day-old strike over the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as its Chairman, vowing to continue their protest in a "peaceful and democratic manner".
- www.ndtv.com
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Pune Film Institute Students Meet Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
- Tuesday October 20, 2015
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
A key dialogue began in New Delhi today between agitating students of FTII and Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in a bid to end the four-month strike at the Pune institute over the demand for the removal of actor Gajendra Chauhan as its chairman.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pune Film Institute Row: Fresh Meeting Today in Delhi
- Tuesday October 20, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
A key meeting will be held today between the government and the agitating FTII students in a fresh bid to end the four-month-long strike at the Pune-based institute.
- www.ndtv.com
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PIL on Pune Film Institute Row: Bombay High Court Issues Notice to Centre, Others
- Monday October 19, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bombay High Court today issued notice to the Union I&B and Home ministries, the Maharashtra government and student leader of FTII on a PIL seeking to put an end to the ongoing strike at the Pune-based film institute.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pune Film Institute Row: Talks Fail to Break Deadlock; Next Meeting on October 6
- Thursday October 1, 2015
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
With FTII students sticking to their demand for removal of TV actor Gajendra Chauhan as the institute's chairman, a second round of talks in Mumbai today between the striking students and I & B Ministry officials failed to break the deadlock but the two sides agreed to meet again in New Delhi on October 6.
- www.ndtv.com
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Agitating Pune Film Institute Students, Government Officials Hold Talks
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
FTII students, who called off their relay hunger strike after the government agreed to come to the negotiating table, held talks with Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry officials here today.
- www.ndtv.com
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FTII Row: Talks to Continue, so Will Strike
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"The ministry (representatives) will come back on Thursday to further discuss on this issue. The government has given no assurance and neither have the students done so. The talks are still on. The strike is still on," FTII Students' Association president informed the media
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Backing FTII Students' Stir, American Intellectuals Slam Gajendra Chauhan
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- Pune News | Written by Ketki Angre
A day before protesting students of Film and Television Institute of India are expected to meet the government, they have released a strongly-worded letter signed by 200 American intellectuals, backing their stir and criticizing the Centre.
- www.ndtv.com
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FTII Students End Hunger Strike, Talks With Government on Tuesday
- Monday September 28, 2015
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The students, on September 26 said that they were ready to withdraw their hunger strike to pave the way for a dialogue if the Information and Broadcasting Ministry confirmed a date and venue for talks. The students are demanding Gajendra Chauhan's removal as Chairman of the government-run institute along with some other members from the FTII Societ...
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment