IIIT Delhi Director Resigns Over Foreign Funding MoUs
IIIT Delhi director Ranjan Bose resigns after LG office flags lack of approval for MoUs with Gates Foundation & Skykraft involving over $2 million. Details inside.
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CPI(M) Rejects Internal Differences on Kerala VC Appointments
Kerala's ruling CPI(M) dismisses claims of internal discord regarding Vice-Chancellor appointments. The party accuses the Chancellor of unilateral action, prompting a state government challenge in the Kerala High Court. Read the full details.
German Parliament Erupts Over EU Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets
Germany's parliament sees fiery debate as AfD lawmaker attacks Chancellor Merz over EU's plan to use frozen Russian funds for Ukraine, calling it 'theft'. Read the full story on the deepening European rift.
Kerala Governor, Govt Resolve VC Deadlock, SC Satisfied
Supreme Court expresses satisfaction as Kerala Governor and state government agree on Vice-Chancellor appointments for two universities, ending a prolonged stalemate. Read the full story.
Rajendra Babu Dubey Named VC of Rajasthan Agricultural University
Governor Haribhau Bagde appoints Rajendra Babu Dubey as Vice-Chancellor of Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University (SKRAU), Bikaner. Read the official details and tenure.
Calicut University VC cancels DSU oath ceremony, walks out
Calicut University Vice-Chancellor cancels DSU swearing-in after SFI-affiliated leaders attempt to take oath in name of martyrs, deviating from official format. Read the full details of the protest.
Satheesan: Kerala CM-Gov Deal on VCs Hurts State
Congress leader V D Satheesan criticizes the Kerala CM-Governor agreement on VC appointments as detrimental. He also condemns the case over a viral election parody song. Read more.
Kerala Opposition Slams CM-Gov Deal on VC Appointments
Kerala opposition leader V D Satheesan criticizes the CM-Governor agreement on university VC appointments as against state interests. He also condemns the case over a parody song. Read more.
SC Resolves Kerala University VC Appointment Deadlock
The Supreme Court has resolved the impasse over Vice-Chancellor appointments in Kerala universities, calling it a 'very happy ending'. Read the full details of the consensus.
Kerala Governor Tells SC: Consensus on VC Appointments
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan informs Supreme Court that consensus has been reached on appointing Vice-Chancellors for state universities. Read the full details of the agreement and its implications.
Jadavpur University Convocation Timing Row with Governor
Governor C V Ananda Bose's request to shift Jadavpur University's convocation to 3 PM creates a logistical nightmare for 4,000 students. Will the December 24 ceremony proceed? Read the full story.
Secret Deal Alleged in Kerala VC Appointments
Congress leader KC Venugopal alleges a secret understanding between Kerala Governor and CM led to controversial VC appointments, compromising student futures. Read the full expose.
Kerala Governor-Govt Truce on VC Posts Raises Questions
The appointment of two new VCs in Kerala ends a standoff but fuels allegations of political compromise. Get the full story on the controversy.
Ex-Mysore University VC Prof S.N. Hegde Dies at 86
Prof. S.N. Hegde, former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University, passed away at 86. A distinguished academic, he served from 1998 to 2001. Read more about his legacy.
President Withholds Assent to Bengal's Chancellor Bills
President Droupadi Murmu withholds assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace Governor with CM as university chancellor. A major setback for Mamata Banerjee's administration.
President Rejects Bills to Replace Bengal Governor as Chancellor
President Droupadi Murmu has withheld assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace the Governor with the Chief Minister as university chancellor. Get the full details on this key governance decision.
Ravi Ranjan Appointed SBI Managing Director
The central government has approved the appointment of Ravi Ranjan as Managing Director of the State Bank of India. His tenure will extend until his superannuation in September 2028. Read the full details here.
Tezpur University shut as protesters demand VC removal
Protesters at Tezpur University vow to keep the institution closed until formal steps are taken to remove the Vice Chancellor. A high-level delegation's exit was secured with a written assurance post-midnight.
SC to Kerala: Resolve VC Deadlock or We Will Intervene
Supreme Court asks Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Rajendra Arlekar to finalise VCs for two universities by consensus. The court warns it will appoint names if the stalemate continues.
Tezpur University: Senior Prof Takes Charge as Acting VC
Amid a week-long shutdown, senior professor Dhruba Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University. Read the full story on the unfolding campus crisis and leadership tussle.
Tezpur University: Senior Prof Takes Charge as Acting VC
Senior-most professor Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University amid a 7-day shutdown. Ministry officials to visit campus. Details inside.
Senior Prof Takes Charge as Tezpur Univ V-C Remains Absent
Senior professor Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharyya assumes charge as Acting V-C of Tezpur University after V-C Shambhu Nath Singh's 75-day absence, sparking protests over alleged financial irregularities and administrative paralysis. Read the full story.
Major US Visa Wait Time Changes for Indian Applicants
US visa wait times improve significantly in New Delhi for students, while Chennai's B-1/B-2 appointments show 'N/A'. Get the latest updates and tips for securing your slot.
JJP demands removal of MDU Vice-Chancellor
JJP leaders demand immediate dismissal of MDU VC Prof. Rajbir Singh over alleged administrative lapses and misuse of funds. Read the full story on the escalating controversy.
Govt Says No to Indian Education Service Proposal
The Centre has ruled out creating an Indian Education Service for top university posts. The government highlights existing autonomy and new tech portals for transparent recruitment.
Manali Kshirsagar is Nagpur University's first woman VC
Manali Kshirsagar creates history as Nagpur University's first woman Vice-Chancellor in over a century. Explore the journey of women academics from Vidarbha breaking the glass ceiling.
Nagpur University gets first woman VC after 101 years
Manali Makarand Kshirsagar appointed as Nagpur University's first female Vice-Chancellor since 1923. A PhD in Computer Science, she brings academic and administrative expertise. Read more.
GNDU VC Orders 7th Pay Panel Wages for Colleges
Guru Nanak Dev University Vice-Chancellor mandates all affiliated colleges to implement the 7th Pay Commission recommendations for staff, ensuring timely salary payments.
Nagpur University's First Woman VC Outlines Reform Agenda
Dr Manali Kshirsagar, Nagpur University's first woman vice-chancellor, prioritizes ending exam delays and filling vacancies. Her student-centric plan aims to boost NIRF ranking and implement NEP.
Nagpur University gets its first woman Vice-Chancellor
Dr Manali M Kshirsagar becomes the first woman Vice-Chancellor of Nagpur University since 1923. The alumna brings 33 years of academic leadership to the role. Read more about this historic appointment.
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