Morning Digest | Kerala moves to remove Governor as Chancellor of universities; level of groundwater extraction lowest in 18 years, finds study, and more

[ad_1] Kerala moves to remove Governor as Chancellor of universities The State Cabinet on Wednesday resolved to request Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan to promulgate an ordinance removing him as the sole chancellor of State universities. Former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Ministers from previous Gujarat administration opt out of Assembly election Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, […]

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Kerala Cabinet asks Governor to pass ordinance removing him as chancellor of universities

[ad_1] The Kerala government wants to supplant Governor Arif Mohammad Khan with “renowned academic experts” as chancellors of various universities in the State The Kerala government wants to supplant Governor Arif Mohammad Khan with “renowned academic experts” as chancellors of various universities in the State The State Cabinet on Wednesday resolved to request Kerala Governor […]

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Kerala Governor says those appointed by him cannot criticise him; expels representatives of two media houses from press meet

[ad_1] Other media persons present at the venue in Kochi even reminded him that they were invited by the Office of the Governor itself Other media persons present at the venue in Kochi even reminded him that they were invited by the Office of the Governor itself Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday expelled […]

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Top Kerala news developments today

[ad_1] Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today: 1. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will deliver the P. Parameswaran memorial lecture on Federalism today evening in Thiruvananthapuram. 2. Two more Vice Chancellors, those of the Kerala Digital University and Sri Narayana Open University, have replied to the Governor’s notice asking […]

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Top Kerala news developments today

[ad_1] Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today: 1. The CPI(M) State secretariat meets at the party’s State headquarters at the AKG Centre in Thiruvananthapuram today amid escalating conflict with Kerala Governor Arif Muhammmad Khan. 2. The Kerala University Senate will meet today against the backdrop of the row over […]

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Top Kerala news developments today

[ad_1] Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today: 1. Congress workers will take out a march to the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram and district headquarters today, alleging failure of the LDF government on several fronts. KPCC president K.Sudhakaran to inaugurate protest meeting in front of the Secretariat. 2. The Kerala High […]

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Vice Chancellors to ‘politely’ respond to Kerala Governor citing University Acts and Statutes

[ad_1] Vice Chancellors informed The Hindu that once Governor Arif Mohammed Khan decides to cancel their appointments, legal recourse would be a definite option Vice Chancellors informed The Hindu that once Governor Arif Mohammed Khan decides to cancel their appointments, legal recourse would be a definite option The Vice Chancellors who had received notices from […]

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Kerala Governor justifies his action in withdrawing nominated Senate members

[ad_1] Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan terms illegal the Senate action in challenging lawful action of Chancellor Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan terms illegal the Senate action in challenging lawful action of Chancellor Justifying his action in withdrawing 15 nominated members from the Senate of the University of Kerala, Governor and Chancellor of the university […]

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Kerala government mulling legal options to remove Governor as Chancellor of State-run Universities

[ad_1] The State government is closely looking at the Bill passed by the West Bengal government in June to make the Chief Minister as Chancellor of State Universities. The State government is closely looking at the Bill passed by the West Bengal government in June to make the Chief Minister as Chancellor of State Universities. […]

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