NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has decided to replace the term “Kulpati” with “Kulguru” for its vice-chancellor in all degree certificates and academic records, three years after such a change was first proposed.JNU made the decision during a meeting of its Executive Council in April.The minutes of the meeting stated as agenda: “To…
Allahabad High Court has validated professor Naima Khatoon’s appointment as Aligarh Muslim University’s Vice-Chancellor, dismissing challenges to the selection process. The court emphasized the adherence to regulations and hailed the appointment as a progressive step for gender representation. Khatoon expressed faith in the judiciary, viewing the verdict as a reaffirmation of democratic values within the…
The vice-chancellor of the University of Buckingham in the UK, James Tooley, has been suspended after allegations of an affair with a young woman from Hyderabad. He is reported to have helped her with paying her university fees. The Indian woman claimed in her diary that she had a sexual relationship with the 65-year-old Professor…