University reshuffle
It seems the newly sworn-in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Madhya Pradesh has priorities other than fighting Covid-19. The government has not only removed the vice-chancellor (VC) of the state's top journalism university, it has also removed a handful of teaching staff appointed by the previous Congress government. On Saturday, Deepak Tiwari, who was appointed VC by the previous government, was asked to resign; on Sunday — an official holiday — the university removed two adjunct professors appointed by the former VC. The university has appointed RSS sympathiser Sanjay Dwivedi the new registrar. Last week, the university had