PM Modi's Gujarat Visit: Germany Talks, Somnath Yatra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a 3-day Gujarat visit on Jan 10, 2026, for key talks with German Chancellor and to lead the 'Shobha Yatra' in Somnath. Read details.
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Nagpur University Pro-VC Post Remains Vacant, Sparks Speculation
Nagpur University's Pro-Vice-Chancellor post stays vacant a month after VC's appointment, raising academic concerns. VC cites Model Code of Conduct as a key reason for the delay. Read more.
Kurukshetra University students protest, burn VC effigy
Kurukshetra University students escalate protest, burn VC's effigy demanding halt to ongoing recruitment process. Tensions rise over alleged irregularities.
China, Pakistan Oppose Unilateral Acts in South Asia
China and Pakistan jointly oppose unilateral actions in South Asia, emphasizing dialogue at the UN. Read the full story on the regional diplomatic stance.
German Chancellor Merz India Visit Jan 12-13 for Trade Talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits India on January 12-13 for high-level talks to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation. Key discussions on supply chains and investment.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz India Visit Jan 12-13
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits India Jan 12-13 for high-level talks on trade, security & green energy. Key meeting with PM Modi to boost strategic partnership.
HAU Inquiry Report Flags Irregularities, Sparks Agitation
Ashok Garg's inquiry report reveals alleged corruption & repression at Haryana Agricultural University. Stakeholders demand VC's removal & implementation of findings. Read the full story.
China Condemns US Arrest of Venezuela's Maduro
China strongly condemns the US arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, calling it unilateral bullying. Read about Beijing's sharp reaction and the global implications.
US Venezuela Action: A Threat to International Law?
The US's unilateral move against Venezuela's Maduro, defended by Trump under 'exceptionalism,' risks damaging global legal norms. Explore the implications for world order.
US Unilateral Force Doctrine Targets Venezuela's Sovereignty
Analysis: How US geo-economic aggression undermines Venezuela's sovereignty & disrupts global order. Expert Deepanshu Mohan weighs in on the doctrine of unilateral force. Read more.
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 Named New VC of Lucknow University
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.
Prof D K Singh Gets Additional Charge of DSPMU as VC Appointments Delayed
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.
HC Dismisses Plea Against Officiating V-C Appointment at HP Agri Varsity
Himachal Pradesh High Court dismisses a professor's plea challenging officiating V-C appointment, clarifies Chancellor's discretionary power under Act. Details inside.
Tezpur University VC Sent on Leave After Protests
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.
Nitte University Chancellor N Vinaya Hegde Dies at 86
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.
Mamdani shifts stance, supports mayoral control of NYC schools
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.
Mamdani Picks Kamar Samuels for NYC Schools Chancellor
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.
President Returns TN V-C Bill, 14 Universities Leaderless
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 Returns Tamil Nadu University Amendment Bill
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.
FIR Against College Owner for Threatening MDSU VC in Ajmer
Ajmer police file FIR after private college owner allegedly threatens Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University VC Suresh Agarwal. MDSU employees demand probe. Details inside.
TN Govt Revives VC Search Panels, Extends Tenure
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 100-Day Protest: Hunger Strike Begins
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.
Bihar Govt Seeks Review of Minister's Appointment Block
Bihar government challenges the decision to withhold minister's assistant professor appointment. The state has urged a review panel to re-examine the case. Read the full story for details.
Kerala University to Appoint Permanent Registrar After Impasse
Kerala University syndicate acts to fill registrar post permanently after governor's intervention stalled temporary appointment. Read the full story on the administrative reshuffle.
VC aspirants flock to Central University amid state stalemate
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 Govt: No Fight with Governor on VC Appointments
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 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.
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.
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