Calcutta High Court wonders why Visva-Bharati Vice-Chancellor is still in office

Calcutta High Court wonders why Visva-Bharati Vice-Chancellor is still in office

A view of the Calcutta High Court in Kolkata. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Calcutta High Court’s strong rebuke of Visva-Bharati Vice-Chancellor Bidyut Chakrabarty, with the judge saying that he should be removed for getting his own professor out of an international science project last year, has given fodder to his detractors who … Read more

Amartya Sen being attacked for airing views against Union govt: Mamata Banerjee

Amartya Sen being attacked for airing views against Union govt: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said Nobel laureate Amartya Sen is being attacked by the BJP for his views against the Union government. Banerjee last week had written a letter to Sen expressing her anguish after Visva Bharati, a central university, had said that Sen’s family was in “illegal” possession of land … Read more