North Bengal University VC Subires Bhattacharyya has said some 100 emails were sent from two fake IDs created in his name in the past few days, cadging for favours or gift vouchers. “The fake I...

The Odisha cabinet presided by chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday decided to abolish the senate system of universities and let the government play a major role in the selection process of vice...

Suranjan Das, the vice-chancellor of Jadavpur University, on Monday used what was possibly his last convocation speech to publicly thank the governor for helping him navigate through “trying circums...

False calmSir — Films like Aquaman and Mowgli may be visual treats, but they also lull viewers into a false sense of complacency. The clear blue waters of the oceans that the so-called “protector ...

I had a linguistics conference to attend in Wardha, Maharashtra. I took a cab from the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport. For the next hour, the national highway tore through the biceps and ...

The higher education department has sought a report from vice-chancellors on the number of students attending online classes and those who are being left out because of lack of access to computers, an...

Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, who is the chancellor of all state universities, has sought to know from the vice-chancellors what should be the chancellor’s role in running a university.Dhankhar, who had...

The Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill raising the retirement age of university vice-chancellors from 65 to 70.The West Bengal University Laws (Amendment) Bill 2019 aims at revising the acts of all t...

The National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) on Saturday confirmed the appointment of its new vice-chancellor but deferred the implementation of 30 per cent domicile quota for state students t...

Students at Jadavpur University held the vice-chancellor and other senior officials hostage on the campus for more than 24 hours from 8pm on Monday over alleged misuse of funds by the Centre for Disab...