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Jawaharlal Nehru University students stage protests over hike in fees. The university’s convocation ceremony had to be held at the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in Vasant Kunj due to large scale protests. The JNU protests and their demands have been Simplified by Supriya Krishnamurthy.

'It is an excellent move. It is high time that we don't have an (IPL) opening ceremony. I have always wondered the value and necessity of hosting an opening ceremony. One thing which they (BCCI) should do is to have the national anthem before each game given that it is the Indian Premier League,' Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia said

Congress leader and former minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has sought the permission of Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh to attend the inauguration of Kartarpur corridor. Singh’s wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu has said that once he gets clearances from the concerned authorities, he will attend the ceremony. 
 

As the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi is expected to be painted in a sea of yellow, the Indian Super League (ISL) opening ceremony is set to catalyse it with high-octane performances by Bollywood actors Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani along with the internationally acclaimed Indian dance group – Kings United

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Tamil Nadu's Chennai to participate in the prize distribution ceremony of Singapore-India Hackathon, will also be the chief guest at the 56th convocation of IIT-Madras today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Chennai to address the 56th annual convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Monday in Chennai. 
 

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to fly to Chennai, Tamil Nadu on Monday, he took to micro-blogging site and urged people to share ideas for the speech that he would deliver at the convocation ceremony

Arun Jaitley Stadium: Amit Shah was the chief guest at the renaming ceremony organised in Delhi. The youngest active cricketers to be honoured with a stand named after him is Virat Kohli.
 

Vivek Oberoi and Abhishek Bachchan met each other at PV Sindhu's felicitation ceremony, which was held during the weekend.

Saima Ahmad and Bianca Maieli got married with the blessings of their families and friends. Maieli is a Muslim Pakistani woman and Ahmad is a Colombo-Indian Christian. The lesbian couple married in a beautiful ceremony in California, where they live and where they met.

Mary Kom has been named the “Best Asian Female Athlete” at the awards for Asia ceremony organised by Asian Sports Press Union (AIPS) Asia in Selangor, Malaysia
 

From the first flag-hoisting ceremony to swearing-in of the first prime minister, deputy prime minister and their Cabinet and passing of Indian Independence Bill, here are 10 incidents that occurred on August 15, 1947.