St Stephen’s first woman principal takes charge, DU moves to stop funds | Delhi News

New Delhi: As the first-ever woman principal of St Stephen’s College, Susan Elias, assumed charge on Monday, Delhi University said it would move court and seek the Union education ministry’s intervention to stop funding over the college’s alleged non-compliance with regulatory and university norms.DU registrar Vikas Gupta told TOI that representations sent to University Grants…

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‘We lost Sai this morning,’ says father of teen who was shot at for objecting harassment; 2 more arrested | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Six days after being shot in the head during a heated altercation at an eatery in southeast Delhi’s Amar Colony, 17-year-old Sai Kumar died on Monday, bringing a tragic end to a week-long battle for survival.Police have arrested two adult associates of the juvenile accused on Monday. The two were accompanying the minor…

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Suvendu Adhikari: After CM Suvendu Adhikari’s revelations, ‘Signgate’ controversy leaves Trinamool in disarray | Kolkata News

Ritabrata and (R) Sandipan (L) KOLKATA: The ‘Signgate’ row over the alleged forging of Trinamool MLAs’ signatures claimed its first casualties on Monday, immediately after a press conference by Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari, and threw Trinamool into even greater disarray.Trinamool was forced to expel two of its MLAs, Sandipan Saha (Entally) and Ritabrata Banerjee (Uluberia…

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Swapan Dasgupta: Swapan Dasgupta among 35 new mantris in Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari’s govt | Kolkata News

KOLKATA: First-time MLA Swapan Dasgupta, for long the intellectual voice championing BJP’s vision for his native Bengal, was among the 35 new ministers sworn in Monday. This took the strength of chief minister Suvendu Adhikari’s government to 41.Nine MLAs from north Bengal and six women took oath, raising the number of representatives from the northern…

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