The interim order staying the UGC’s 2026 anti-discrimination guidelines has revived long-standing historical debates on merit, misuse, discrimination and accountability in universities ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on 13th January notified the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in ...

Delhi University has enforced a ban on public gatherings, including protests and demonstrations, for a month. The decision follows violent disruptions over new UGC guidelines put on hold by the ...

The UGC's new anti-discrimination Regulations 2026 have triggered widespread protests across states, with students, social ...

About 50 students protest, term UGC Equity Regulations 2026 “biased and divisive,” warn of deeper campus divides ...

The Supreme Court stays the UGC Regulations, 2026, citing ambiguity and possible misuse, and keeps the 2012 regulations in force.

Agenda of meeting not made public; it apparently revolved around BJP’s efforts to counter the PDA formulation of the SP and the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, ...

At a time when artificial intelligence is reshaping universities across the world, India's higher education system finds itself caught in an old argument, one that refuses to loosen its grip. Chinese ...

University of Delhi has imposed a one-month ban on protests and gatherings of five or more people after clashes over the UGC ...

Disha Wadekar attributes this backlash to misinformation. “These are civil regulations,” she said. “No equity committee has the power to incarcerate anyone.” She said that penalties under the ...

The Supreme Court has stayed the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) ...

Regulations, 2026, triggered protests by a section of general category students. On January 29, 2026, Supreme Court stayed ...