The earlier rules struggled to confront entrenched biases, especially those faced by marginalized communities. The new ...

ABVP welcomes the apex court’s ruling, as does NSUI in UP; JNUSU chief pitches for Rohith Vemula Act; TMCP, SFI criticise the ...

Left-backed groups such as the All India Students’ Association and the Students’ Federation of India held marches across ...

The Supreme Court's timely intervention is not a setback; it is an invitation to rise higher, to craft a framework that is constitutionally mature, globally credible, socially unifying, and ...

Supreme Court stays UGC equity rules, highlighting the need for addressing caste discrimination in higher education institutions.

Explore the UGC's 2026 anti-discrimination regulations, highlighting progress, concerns, and expert critiques on caste-based ...

The University Grants Commission’s Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026 marks a decisive shift in how caste -based discrimination on campuses is addressed.

Earlier in the day, students staged protests against the regulations, raising slogans and demanding their rollback. They also ...

On this Special Report, the focus is on the escalating protests at Delhi University against the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new equity regulations. Students from the general category have ...

With SC staying the 2026 regulations, colleges continue under 2012 UGC framework, keeping existing grievance and equity ...

The new regulations define discrimination broadly, covering unfair treatment linked to caste, religion, gender, disability, ...

Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory today extended its full support to the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in ...