AU & JU were the only state govt-funded universities on Institutes of Eminence list, but states have resisted Centre’s demand to cough up a few thousand crore rupees in funding.
Members of the faculty and DU Executive Council say the vacancies are taking a toll on functioning, affecting a number of things from promotions to pensions.
For the last 11 years, Nehru has been constantly blocking my efforts and causing the fiascos that are my many yojanas and abhiyans. He is the reason most of my initiatives turn into disasters.
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Authorities at Anna University have been found to be indulging in corrupt practices. The registrar and other senior officials were involved in gross abuse of their offices and profited from indulging in illegal activities. The Centre must not give the coveted IoE tag to such an institution. The thousands of crores meant for research will end up in the pockets of a few unscrupulous individuals.
As for JU, it is indeed a travesty that the West Bengal govt is refusing to pay its share of the amount. JU carries immense prestige across the nation and could have initiated new courses and research initiatives with the funds, if sanctioned.
Quality of education in JU on the decline
Authorities at Anna University have been found to be indulging in corrupt practices. The registrar and other senior officials were involved in gross abuse of their offices and profited from indulging in illegal activities. The Centre must not give the coveted IoE tag to such an institution. The thousands of crores meant for research will end up in the pockets of a few unscrupulous individuals.
As for JU, it is indeed a travesty that the West Bengal govt is refusing to pay its share of the amount. JU carries immense prestige across the nation and could have initiated new courses and research initiatives with the funds, if sanctioned.