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Madras HC stays provision enabling Tamil Nadu government to appoint vice chancellors

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 21 May 2025
The Madras high court has temporarily halted a provision allowing the Tamil Nadu government to appoint vice chancellors in state universities, despite the government's opposition. This stay stems from a petition arguing the amendments conflict with UGC regulations and the constitutional distribution of powers.
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