VARANASI, Aug. 1 -- Over seven months after Prof Sudhir Kumar Jain demitted office on January 7, Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has been named as the new VC of Banaras Hindu University (BHU). According to a letter from the Union ministry of education addressed to the registrar of BHU, the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, in her capacity as the visitor of BHU, appointed Prof Chaturvedi for a term of three years from the date he assumes office, or until he attains the age of 70, whichever is earlier. P2...