AFTER a brief lull, the governor and the state government are at loggerheads again over the constitution of a selection committee for choosing the Vice-Chancellor of another state university, the Annamalai University in Cuddalore district. Annamalai University is the sixth state university with V-C post vacant. The tenure of the last V-C of the university, RM Kathiresan, ended on November 23.
The governor's office on Wednesday released a statement which alleged that the state government has 'purposefully excluded' the UGC chairman's nominee from the official order notified through the gazette regarding the constitution of the search committee for identifying a candidate for appointment as V-C of Annamalai University.
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PICNIC HOUR IN NCR!
Scrolling through Instagram these days, I couldn't help but notice that almost every second photo is of a jolly group basking in the gentle winter sun, on one of Delhi's many gorgeous public gardens.
On a Himalayan trail
The Royal Enfield Social Mission's festival spotlighted the works of 50 Himalayan communities across the arts-music, design, films, photography-and AI-based interactive projects, for natural & cultural conservation
AFTER THE DELUGE
Every monsoon, Bihar is devastated by the wrath of Himalayan rivers. A recent photo exhibition in Delhi captured the flood and the fortitude of its people.
ASH-TAG THANK YOU
Veteran spinner’s announcement that he won't represent India anymore takes many by surprise
PKL: Tamil Thalaivas rout Warriorz 60-29
MOEIN SHAFAGHI and Himanshu dished out superb performances as Tamil Thalaivas thrashed Bengal Warriorz 60-29 in their Pro Kabaddi League match here on Wednesday.
Navy's Kiran sails past stars to corner nat'l glory
UP against two established rivals, Navy's Kiran Ankush Jadhav held his own to come out on top in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) event of the ongoing national shooting championship at the MP State Academy Shooting range in Bhopal on Wednesday.
Vinicius, Bonmati FIFA Best players of the year
REAL Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Best men's player of the year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women's prize for the second time.
Halep gets wildcard for Oz Open qualifier
SIMONA HALEP was handed a wildcard for Australian Open qualifying on Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion attempts to ramp up her return to tennis following a doping ban.
EVENTFUL CONTEST BEFORE RAIN FORCES A DRAW
IN the end, the result only seemed fitting. On a day that saw eight wickets fall in 24.1 overs in just over five hours and multiple rain and thunderstorm breaks, India and Australia shook hands to call it a draw at 3.25 PM (local time).
Boy who evolved as a match-winner
BACK then, few would have imagined a young boy from West Mambalam, Chennai, who enjoyed playing tennis ball cricket with his father Ravichandran, would one day go on to play for his state and then take 537 wickets for India in Tests.
