Assembly adopts Bill to clip powers of Chancellor in appointment of T.N. Sports University Vice-Chancellor

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Tuesday adopted a Bill that sought to replace the powers of the Governor-Chancellor with that of the government in the appointment and removal of the Vice-Chancellor of the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University. The House adopted the Bill tabled by Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin (also holding…

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

A view of the Karnataka High Court in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: The Hindu 1. Karnataka High Court directs Union Government to block Switzerland-based Proton Mail in India The Karnataka High Court has directed the Union Government to initiate legal proceedings under provisions of the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 to block Proton Mail in…

Over 26,000 candidates to appear for NEET-UG at 62 centres in Hyderabad on May 4

Hyderabad district collector Anudeep Durishetty has directed officials to ensure robust infrastructure, traffic coordination, and medical support across the 62 designated exam centres in the district, where 26,609 candidates are expected to appear for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) – Undergraduate (UG). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Hyderabad district administration has finalised all…

India hunts suspects days after Kashmir killings

Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have demolished the houses of at least 10 alleged militants and detained more people for questioning as investigations continue into last week’s killings of 26 people. Indian security forces have used explosives to destroy the properties since last Tuesday’s attack on tourists. At least one was reportedly linked to a suspect…