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‘Hardest decision’: As Manipur remains on boil, several Kuki-Zo students quit studies

Lian*, a 30-year-old PhD scholar from Churachandpur, was among 284 Manipur University students from the Kuki-Zo communities who had approached the Supreme Court in November last year. It was to ensure he could continue his studies from other central universities after being displaced by ethnic violence. But he is “in…

Newslaundry · Sep 4, 2024

SFI, CPI(M) accuse Governor of interfering in nomination of Senate members

SFI and CPI(M) criticize Governor Arif Mohammad Khan for interference in Kannur University Senate nominations, sparking controversy in Kerala.

The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024

Kannur varsity spent money illegally on former V-C, says KSU

KSU accuses Kannur University of misappropriating funds for former V-C

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

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Governor approves nominees to Kannur University boards of studies

Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, also the Chancellor of universities in the State, has given his approval to those nominated as chairpersons and members to the 72 boards of studies of Kannur University.

The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024

Compound from ‘Indian tobacco’ has potential to ease Alzheimer’s symptoms: study

A recent study by Kerala scientists reveals that a compound derived from Indian tobacco shows potential in treating Alzheimer's.

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

Kannur varsity refutes rumours of denial of research guideship to UG teachers

Kannur University refutes rumours of denying teachers guideship opps; announces special committee to study feasibility of granting guideship to teachers in undergraduate depts. of postgraduate colleges & seeks UGC suggestions. KPCTA hints at approaching court.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Kerala Governor, Chief Minister enacting political drama, alleges Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan

kerala opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan accuses Chief Minister and Governor of 'cat-and-mouse' game. He alleges that CM prompted illegal actions, then ditched Governor; UDF opposed nomination of Sangh Parivar members to Kerala University Senate.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

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Researchers unlock green energy potential of areca nut husk

Kannur University researchers unlock green energy potential from areca nut husk

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

Criticism against Kerala Police unfair, unwarranted, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan defends Kerala Police in Kollam kidnapping case, cites several cases as examples of excellence. Warns unwarranted criticism would demoralise force. Handed driver's licence to armless woman Jilumol from Idukki. CM blames Governor for Kannur University VC setback, says Gov must work in tandem with govt…

The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023

New Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University outlines vision for transformation

Bijoy Nandan, who assumed charge as the Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University, addressing the challenges ahead, expressed his commitment to uplift the university with the support of all stakeholders.

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

Kannur University: S. Bijoy Nandan to take charge as new Vice-Chancellor

Kerala Governor appoints S. Bijoy Nandan, Professor at CUSAT, as new Kannur University VC. SC cancels Gopinath Ravindran's reappointment due to "unwarranted interference". Nandan has 29 yrs of academic admin, research & teaching experience. SC questions Kerala Govt's intervention & age factor in VC appointments. Premachandran Keezhoth & Shino P.…

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

SC verdict a setback to Chancellor, not Kerala Govt., says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala chief minister pinarayi Vijayan accuses Governor arif mohammmed Khan of "dancing to the tune of some external forces" after supreme court rescinds reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur University VC. Criticises Khan for presenting facts in a flawed manner and trying to pass the buck to the Govt. Accuses…

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

SC order quashing Kannur University Vice Chancellor’s reappointment comes as a stinging setback for Kerala govt.

Supreme court slams Kerala government for “unwarranted interference” in Kannur university vice chancellor reappointment; Governor, Opposition accuse chief minister pinarayi vijayan of “pressuring” arif mohammad Khan to reappoint Gopinath Ravindran; Congress hails verdict as “moral victory”; R Bindu says government will abide by SC order.

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Kerala: Supreme Court quashes Kannur University VC's re-appointment

The Apex Court said that the decision stood vitiated by the unwarranted interference by State Government. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 30, 2023

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The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Supreme Court quashes reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur University Vice Chancellor

Suprem court quashes Kerala government’s reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur Univercisty VC, citing "unwarranted interference". Kerala High court had upheld the re-appointment, but SC said it was based on govt's request, not independent evaluation of VC's contributions, violating UGC regs.

The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023

Kannur University literary festival from November 27

KULF will bring together diverse minds to explore culture, literature, and politics.

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

Efforts to eradicate extreme poverty progressing at a fast pace, says Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

The Hindu · Sep 19, 2023

Ten students from Manipur arrive in Kannur University

Kannur Univ. welcomed 10 students from Manipur to pursue higher education. VC Ravindran said they need not submit documents & certificates. Univ. is in talks with colleges to provide facilities & bear expenses. Students thankful for the opportunity to complete their education.

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The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023

Three students from Manipur join Don Bosco Arts and Science College in Kannur

Three Manipuri students, Regina Kimnilam, Mercy Singneimoi and Esther Neijahoi, fled violence-ridden region to Kannur, Kerala. They are the first to join English literature graduation course after Kannur University announced admissions to Manipur students.

The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023

Kannur University discovers a way to identify counterfeit certificate and currency

Kannur Univ. physicists discover anti-counterfeiting ink mix. Led by Head of Physics Dept. K.M. Nissamudeen, V.P. Veena, C.K. Shilpa and S.V. Jazeera research for a year to find perovskite nano phosphor ink mix.

The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023

Kannur University to provide higher education to students affected by ethnic strife in Manipur

Kannur University to provide higher education to students affected by communal riots in Manipur

The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023

Save University Campaign Committee opposes alleged change in admission criteria at KU

Save University Campaign Committee raises objections to Kannur Univ. VC's decision to change MA English admission criteria for SFI student leader. Committee alleges it undermines quality of PG courses & is an attempt of nepotism & favouritism.

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

Kannur University develops a side effect free drugs-lead for rheumatoid arthritis

Kannur Univ. researchers develop novel compound from medicinal herb, Pashanbhed, to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis & migraines w/o side effects. Experiments on animals show no side effects. Pre-clinical research complete; clinical research possible if drug companies invest. Led by Prof. Sabu, M. Haridas & C.S. Saranya.

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

Kannur University issues appointment order to Priya Varghese

Kannur University has issued appointment order to Priya Varghese, wife of Chief Minister’s private secretary K.K. Ragesh, as associate professor in the Malayalam department.

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

No obstacle in appointing Priya Varghese, Kannur University gets legal advice

The Syndicate of Kannur University has got legal advice that there is no obstacle to appoint Priya Varghese, wife of Chief Minister’s private secretary K.K. Ragesh, as associate professor in the university.

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