Amid education revamp plans, 13 Central Universities without full time VCsAlthough the Covid-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown may have delayed the appointment of new VCs to some extent, there is little to expla...
18 Aug, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
Resignation of Allahabad University VC accepted: HRD MinThe resignation of Allahabad University Vice Chancellor Ratan Lal Hangloo, who was under the scanner over alleged financial and administrat...
03 Jan, 2020, 12.51 PM IST
Vice chancellor appointment & inquiry: President office flashes rule bookPresident has returned the names of candidates to head Garhwal University and turned down a proposal to hold an inquiry against University ...
27 Mar, 2019, 09.06 AM IST
Centre again seeks inquiry against Allahabad varsity VCThe ministry is learnt to have listed out several complaints against Hangloo from alleged financial and administrative mismanagement to imp...
29 Jan, 2019, 08.23 AM IST
Allow dissent, keep outside influences at bay, say VCsStudent activism and dissenting views are the focus of attention across Indian campuses with Delhi University under spotlight.
27 Feb, 2017, 01.45 AM IST
Supreme Court refuses to interfere with selection, appointment of new AMU VCThe apex court also declined to de-tag another plea in which the appointment of the current VC has been challenged from the petition.
13 Feb, 2017, 02.52 PM IST
Allahabad University VC alleges political interference, threatens to leave with associates"We want to take the university on the path of excellence and this is a jolt to our aim," Allahabad University VC, RL Hangloo said.
11 May, 2016, 12.14 PM IST
AMU VC row: Can varsity be minority institution, Supreme Court asksThe remark by a bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice U U Lalit came when senior advocate Salman Khurshid, appearing for on...
04 Apr, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
HRD Ministry reconstitutes Indian Council for Philosophical Research, brings in Sanskrit scholars, BJP manHRD ministry has reconstituted ICPR bringing in Sanskrit scholars, a former BJP member of the Legislative Council, a retired IPS officer, e...
26 Feb, 2016, 01.39 AM IST
JNU row: Calling dissenters anti-national is a major political ploy now, says Richa SinghRicha Singh discussed the sedition charges against JNU’s student union president, the freedom of right-wing and left-wing speakers, prevail...
15 Feb, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
Defer civil services exam due to Tamil Nadu floods, demands AIADMKAIADMK made a strong plea for postponing the civil services examination by at least two months to provide a level-playing field to candidat...
14 Dec, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
K Kasturirangan's nomination to selection panel an oversight: VCThe latest controversy is on nomination of former ISRO Chief K Kasturirangan to the selection panel by DU despite him being an honorary pro...
08 Oct, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Viswa Bharati Vice Chancellor Sushanta Dattagupta sends resignation to President Pranab MukherjeeSushanta Dattagupta, facing charges of administrative and financial irregularities, has emailed his resignation to President Pranab Mukherj...
01 Oct, 2015, 12.29 PM IST
Visva-Bharati VC Sushanta Dattagupta given show-cause notice for financial irregularitiesA show-cause notice has finally been served on Visva-Bharati Vice Chancellor Sushanta Dattagupta asking him why he should not be removed fr...
01 Jul, 2015, 05.41 AM IST
AMU library opens its doors to Women's College studentsThe controversy erupted when AMU VC Zameeruddin Shah said allowing girls to access central library was not possible owing to space constrai...
08 Dec, 2014, 12.04 PM IST