Sangita Srivastava to lead Allahabad University for a second five-year term

What happened

President Droupadi Murmu approved her reappointment as Vice Chancellor, making her the first person to hold the post twice in a row. Her first term brought an A+ NAAC grade, a four-year undergraduate programme and around 400 teacher recruitments.

Why it may matter

• Results or an outcome have been published, so there may be something to check or act on.
• Approved, so it is now going ahead rather than being proposed.
• Useful if you are trying to get into university.
• Affects students in India.