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Kerala survives only with assistance from Centre: Union Minister Kurian

Two days after sparking a controversy over his statement, asking Kerala to ‘declare itself backward’ if it wanted Central funds, Union Minister of State for Fisheries and Minority Affairs George Kurian said on Tuesday that Kerala survives only with the assistance of the Centre and that there is not a single project the state can claim as its own.

AMU never surrendered its identity as Muslim minority institution: SC told

The Supreme Court on Wednesday was told that the Aligarh Muslim University was the continuation of the Muhammadan Anglo Oriental (MAO) College, and at no stage during its transition from college to university by a central statute in 1920 had it surrendered its identity as a Muslim minority institution.