Ashoka University

Incidents when Ashoka University knelt before government

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Ashoka University steps back from controversial 2019 election research paper

In a recent development that has raised concerns over academic freedom, Ashoka University, a prestigious liberal arts institution in India, finds itself at the center of controversy. The university’s decision not to back research by Professor Sabyasachi Das has come under scrutiny, with implications of political interference and alleged embezzlement accusations complicating the situation. The … Read more

Why Haryana Govt. accusing Ashoka University of financial embezzlement?

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Why Haryana Govt. accusing Ashoka University of financial embezzlement?

Ashoka University has been accused of “embezzlement”. The Haryana department of higher education has issued a just cause notice to the university team for not admitting enough in-state students or granting them fee concessions, under the provisions of the state’s Private Universities Act, 2006, reported Indian Express. According to the Act, a university in the … Read more

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