3 FTII students begin hunger strike seeking Gajendra's exit

Three students of Film and Television Institute of India went on an indefinite hunger strike on Thursday as the agitation for removal of Gajendra Chauhan as its chairman entered the fourth month......

Chairman Gajendra enters FTII gates amid protests

Amid dramatic scenes and vociferous protests by students, TV actor and Bharatiya Janata Party member Gajendra Chauhan on Thursday took charge as the chairman of Film and Television Institute of......

No end to FTII logjam even after 5th round of talks

Yet another round of talks on Tuesday failed to end the standoff between the government and Film and Television Institute of India students over the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as its Chairman,......

IIS officer Prashant Pathrabe appointed FTII director

A Maharashtra-based senior Indian Information Service officer has been given additional charge as Director of Film and Television Institute of India, which has been rocked by a students agitation......

'FTII students said they have nothing against me'

'I will try to make sure everything runs smoothly from now on.' Is Gajendra Chauhan having the last laugh? Gajendra Chauhan, Chairman of Films and Television Institute of India, is a happy......

FTII students: Government hasn't understood our problems

'The government says it is trying to improve the institute, but its latest appointments say otherwise.' FTII students tell A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com why they won't back down. IMAGE: A mannequin......

'How can we go back to FTII without our demands being met?'

I&B ministry refuses to respond to striking FTII students, who insist that Gajendra Chauhan has to go. Harishankar Nachimuthu, president, FTII students association, speaks to A Ganesh......

'Gajendra Chauhan has practically done nothing. How can he inspire?'

'Gajendra Chauhan may be a good administrator, or even a good leader, but he lacks the basic quality of inspiring others.' 'If the students aren't inspired, if they cannot dream big, how will they......