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  Have Kakodkar videos interviewing IIT director candidates:Smriti Irani

  Politics | April 19, 2015 8:10 IST

  New Delhi:  Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday said Anil Kakodkar's resignation from the chairmanship of the board of governors of Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) was without any reason."The issue related to

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  govt appoints three iit directors

  India | April 17, 2015 17:43 IST

  New Delhi: The government has appointed three new directors to the Indian Institutes of Technology in Ropar, Bhuwaneshwar and Patna, keeping out  the two names that had led to a dispute between HRD Minister Smriti

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  œIITs should be left alone, new selection process very casual, Anil Kakodkar

  India | March 28, 2015 11:04 IST

  Mumbai: Nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar, who resigned as Chairman of Board of governors of IIT-Bombay due to “disagreements” with HRD ministry a fortnight before, said on Friday that “IITs should be left alone”.  He described

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  Selection of IIT directors should be a more serious process: Kakodkar

  India | March 27, 2015 17:54 IST

  Nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar who put down his papers as the chairman of the board of governors of IIT Bombay a few days earlier, has sought a serious decision making process at the educational institution."The

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  Irani's incompetence destroying higher education institutions: Congress

  Politics | March 18, 2015 21:21 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today raised question mark over the ‘competence' of HRD Minister Smriti Irani as it accusing her of ‘interfering with autonomy of higher education institutions, following the resignation of eminent nuclear scientist Anil

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  Anil Kakodkar's resignation: Congress alleges government interference

  Politics | March 18, 2015 17:51 IST

  The resignation of noted nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar as Chairman of Board of Governors of IIT Bombay was raised in the Rajya Sabha with Congress alleging government "interference" in the institution and wanting a clarification.Raising