LU's New VC Prof Jai Prakash Saini Focuses on Academic Quality
Prof Jai Prakash Saini appointed as Lucknow University VC. He pledges to enhance academic quality, research, and rankings using LU's strong human resources. Details inside.
Prof Jai Prakash Saini appointed as Lucknow University VC. He pledges to enhance academic quality, research, and rankings using LU's strong human resources. Details inside.
Governor Anandiben Patel appoints Prof Jai Prakash Saini as Lucknow University's new Vice-Chancellor. Discover his academic credentials and vision for LU's future.
Kerala government freezes K-TET order for teacher appointments, will file Supreme Court review petition to protect pre-2010 teachers' jobs. Minister Sivankutty assures no job losses.
Governor's office gives Prof D K Singh additional charge of Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University. This stop-gap arrangement comes as appointments for four VCs are delayed. Read the full story.
Himachal Pradesh High Court dismisses a professor's plea challenging officiating V-C appointment, clarifies Chancellor's discretionary power under Act. Details inside.
After over 100 days of student protests, the Centre acts on the Tezpur University crisis, sending Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shambhu Nath Singh on leave. The MHRD appoints an interim VC.
N Vinaya Hegde, Chancellor of Nitte University and son of former Lok Sabha Speaker Justice K S Hegde, has passed away at 86. Remember his legacy in education.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reverses his pledge to end mayoral control of public schools, opting for accountability. He appoints new chancellor to lead the $40 billion system. Read more.
Zohran Mamdani appoints Kamar Samuels, a veteran educator focused on equity, to lead NYC's vast public school system. Key challenges include integration and funding.
Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan praised Kerala's literacy achievements and stressed on education beyond degrees. He and CM Vijayan spoke at Mar Ivanios College's platinum jubilee in Thiruvananthapuram.
The stalemate over V-C appointments in Tamil Nadu universities continues as the President returns a key bill. Educationists urge Governor and CM to find a solution for 14 affected universities.
President Droupadi Murmu has returned a bill seeking to take over the 168-year-old university, dealing a blow to the Tamil Nadu government's plans. Read the full story.
Ajmer police file FIR after private college owner allegedly threatens Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University VC Suresh Agarwal. MDSU employees demand probe. Details inside.
Tamil Nadu government directs search committees for three state universities to resume work, extending tenure till March 21. The move aims to expedite VC appointments despite legal hurdles.
Tezpur University students and staff begin a 24-hour hunger strike, marking 100 days of protest demanding VC's removal over alleged irregularities. Read the full story.
Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan embarks on a two-day tour of South India, attending convocations, unveiling statues, and participating in cultural events. Follow his itinerary from December 29 to 30.
Kerala University syndicate acts to fill registrar post permanently after governor's intervention stalled temporary appointment. Read the full story on the administrative reshuffle.
Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan will be the chief guest at the Snehasangamam event in Palayam, Trivandrum, on Monday. Governor Rajendra Arlekar will deliver a message. Read more about this interfaith gathering.
Discover why Kerala is earning the nickname 'Finland of India.' From a literacy rate exceeding 94% to social welfare and water-rich landscapes, explore the striking parallels.
A PIL questions the Madras High Court collegium's legality for excluding Justice Nisha Banu in judge recommendations. Calls for interim order to halt process. Read the full details.
Over 356 applicants turn to Central University of Tamil Nadu for VC post as appointments in state universities remain frozen. Experts cite lack of transparency in central selection process.
Kerala Higher Education Minister R Bindu clarifies the state government is not seeking conflict with Governor Arlekar over university VC appointments. The KTU budget of Rs 373.52 crore was approved in a peaceful meeting.
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.
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.
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.
The Supreme Court collegium, led by CJI Surya Kant, has proposed the appointment of five high court judges as chief justices and transferred the Meghalaya CJ. Get the full list of recommendations and details here.
Supreme Court closes proceedings after Kerala Governor and Chief Minister resolve differences. Saji Gopinathan & Dr Ciza Thomas appointed V-Cs. Read the full story.
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.
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 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.