Professor Surekha Dangwal, a member of the expert committee that drafted the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Vice Chancellor of Doon University, said that UCC not only strengthens the socio-economic security of women and children but will also fortify the institution of marriage.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, raising concerns over new UGC regulations on Vice-Chancellors' appointments and contract teachers' hiring, citing threats to academic autonomy and federal principles.
New Delhi [India], February 3: La Trobe University [Australia] Vice-Chancellor Professor Theo Farrell visited India from 27 to 31 January 2025. This visit helped in further strengthening La Trobe's close ties with Indian educational and research institutions and in celebrating enduring partn
The State Minister of Higher Education, Inder Singh Parmar and Professor Shubha Tiwari, Vice Chancellor were present on the occasion with the Navy Chief.
New Delhi [India], February 1: The University of Sussex has conferred an honorary doctorate upon Noel Tata, a distinguished business leader within the Tata Group and a proud alumnus of the University. The honorary degree was presented by Professor Sasha Roseneil, Vice-Chancellor and Presiden
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 30: SGT University takes pride in announcing that its esteemed Chancellor, Shri Ram Bahadur Rai, has received the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to journalism, education, and literature.
Under the patronage and in the presence Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) inaugurated the Stem Cells Research Centre, the first of its kind in the academic world in th
The ongoing standoff between the provincial government and university teachers over the plan to appoint bureaucrats as vice-chancellors at public universities in Sindh escalated, as reported by the Dawn.
Davos [Switzerland], January 24: Chairperson of the Jindal Foundation and Chancellor of OP Jindal University, Shallu Jindal, highlighted the Jindal Foundation's commitment to driving positive social and economic change during her participation at the World Economic Forum in Davos. She also s
Davos [Switzerland], January 22: Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), participated as a distinguished speaker at the Round Table discussion for the New Civilisation Project in Davos on the theme "Balancing Humanity, Nature, and Artificial Inte
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 21: Chanakya University celebrated a momentous milestone today with its first convocation ceremony, Deekshanta Samarambha 2025, held at the University's global campus, in Bangalore. The grand event witnessed an august gathering of luminaries from variou