Educationists worried over fight between Governor and TMC govt, say universities could lose branding, ranking and funding, leading to privatisation of higher education
BJP claims the Bills not cleared as “detrimental to Constitution”, official in Raj Bhavan says “only 11 Bills pending”, including some relating to universities owing to court judgments, and five sent for clarifications from government depts
R N Ravi may have gone one step further than most in Tamil Nadu, but from West Bengal to Maharashtra, Telangana to Punjab, non-BJP-ruled states have been in constant conflict with governors
As Education Minister Bratya Basu started speaking after the completion of the discussion on the Bill, the BJP MLAs started protesting shouting "shame, shame!" Even as Mr Basu urged them not to leave their seats, the BJP MLAs walked out of the House.