181 VCs, academic leaders call for action against Rahul Gandhi | India News

NEW DELHI: A collective of 181 current and former Vice Chancellors (VCs) along with heads of regulatory authorities such as the AICTE have issued an open letter urging “appropriate action” against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. They have accused him of allegedly spreading falsehoods regarding the appointment process of university heads and tarnishing the reputation of … Read more

At Vice Chancellors’ meet, Bihar Guv deplores education department’s behaviour | Education

Patna, Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Tuesday charged “officials of the education department” with impeding the regularisation of academic sessions in universities across the state. HT Image He made the remarks here while chairing a meeting of Vice Chancellors of state universities, who complained of non-cooperation by the state education department. Unlock exclusive access to … Read more

Bihar govt withholds salaries of VCs for not attending education dept’s meeting | Education

In an unprecedented move, the Bihar government has ordered freezing of the bank accounts of all the state-run universities, barring one, and withheld salaries of their vice-chancellors for allegedly being absent in a review meeting convened by the education department two days ago. Bihar govt withholds salaries of VCs for not attending education dept’s meeting(AFP … Read more