West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose opposes CM Mamata Banerjee’s choices for vice-chancellors of 17 state-run universities, including Calcutta University and Jadavpur University, based on a panel selected by Justice UU Lalit. The Governor submitted his objections to the Supreme Court in a sealed cover, which were not known during the April 2 hearing, prompting the court to request a resolution within two weeks to avoid further intervention. The Raj Bhavan’s media cell stated that 19 out of 36 appointments were already approved, with the remaining 17 pending further review by the Governor.
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Harvard files legal challenge over Donald Trump’s foreign student ban
Harvard University Challenges Trump's Foreign Student Ban Harvard University has initiated a legal challenge against President Donald Trump's ban on foreign students, seeking an immediate court halt to the enforcement of the proclamation. Harvard President Alan M. Garber criticized the ban as an illegal retaliation against the university's international student enrollment and collaboration. The university aims to protect its international community and plans to provide updates to affected students and scholars while questioning the legality...
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