CHENNAI: The fresh controversy that has erupted between Governor RN Ravi and Chief Minister MK Stalin over the Tamil anthem and the subsequent skipping of convocations of state universities by higher education minister have left academicians worried. After assuming office as higher education minister, Govi Chezhiaan in a media interaction said measures will be taken to resolve differences between state …
COIMBATORE: Former Vice-Chancellor of Anna University E Balagurusamy on Saturday urged the central government to increase the budgetary allocation for education and research. "During the last few years, spending on education has remained stagnant at around 10.5% of the total government budget and has only marginally increased from 2.8% to 3.1% of the GDP," he added. However, there has not …
