Atika Sayeed

Posts by: Atika Sayeed

-September 4, 2026

DUSU polls: students question election panel order on undertaking

DUSU polls: students question election panel order on undertaking

Student outfits have questioned election panel's order directing candidates to furnish undertaking with Rs-1 lakh bond with consent from parents

-September 3, 2026

Where do women stand in DUSU politics?

Where do women stand in DUSU politics?

Women students at one of India's most prestigious universities say their daily issues find no mention in ongoing campaigns

-September 2, 2026

5 years of Taliban rule: Afghans in Delhi are still waiting for a place to call home

5 years of Taliban rule: Afghans in Delhi are still waiting for a place to call home

Lost careers, divided families and precarious visas weigh on the minds of refugees who rebuilt their lives in a city far from home

-September 1, 2026

Who decides what students learn? DU’s history syllabus changes questioned

Who decides what students learn? DU’s history syllabus changes questioned

Critics say changes to chapters on Delhi Sultanate, early medieval history and gender reflect an attempt to reshape India’s past along ideological lines

-August 22, 2026

An initiative turned craft of Rakhi into livelihood for Nizamuddin women

An initiative turned craft of Rakhi into livelihood for Nizamuddin women

The artisans have spent over a decade gaining income and independence through rakhi craft, but cheaper imitations being sold online are eroding sales

-August 20, 2026

Delhi’s stray cattle crisis strains shelters and civic machinery

Delhi’s stray cattle crisis strains shelters and civic machinery

Uncollected waste draws cattle onto roads, while transport bottlenecks and delayed government funds hamper rescue and care

-August 19, 2026

1984 violence survivors seek justice ahead of Jagdish Tytler hearing

1984 violence survivors seek justice ahead of Jagdish Tytler hearing

Women in Tilak Vihar’s Widow Colony  also demand ownership rights to their allotted homes and a waiver of mounting electricity dues

-August 17, 2026

Delhi University to offer one-year postgraduate programmes amid student complaints

Delhi University to offer one-year postgraduate programmes amid student complaints

School of Open Learning students flag limited classes, delayed results and inadequate facilities ahead of new courses' rollout