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SC stays UGC's equity regulations; leaders call for 'balanced' revision
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, notified on January 23, 2026 which was challenged by various petitioners as being arbitrary, exclusionary, discriminatory and in violation of the of th
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Delhi HC permits Celina Jaitly to file additional affidavit in petition re
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav asked the counsel for Celina Jaitly to file the additional affidavit and listed the matter for hearing on February 3. She was present during the hearing.
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"Vague": SC stays UGC 2026 regulations on pleas challenging definition of
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, notified on January 23, 2026 which was challenged by various petitioners as being arbitrary, exclusionary, discriminatory and in violation of the of th
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Delhi HC seeks MCD reply on contempt plea over illegal slaughter at Ghazip
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and other civic authorities to file their replies within two weeks on a contempt petition alleging non-compliance with its 2018 directions banning the slaughter of birds at Ghazipur Murga Mandi.
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"Victory for us, guidelines were divisive:" Lucknow University students we
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The new UGC regulations, notified on January 23, were challenged by various petitioners as being arbitrary, exclusionary, discriminatory and in violation of the Constitution as well as the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
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"SC has stayed the UGC Regulations and kept them in abeyance," says petiti
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
He informed that the apex court has directed that the UGC Regulations of 2012 will remain in force until further orders. The matter has been listed for hearing on March 19.
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Delhi HC asks Centre to respond to plea against ban on frozen embryo adopt
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A Division Bench of Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Tejas Karia directed the Union government to file its reply within six weeks. The case has been listed for further hearing on April 27. Senior Advocate Menaka Guruswamy appeared for the petitioner, while the PIL was filed through advocate M
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Delhi HC issues notice on Karti Chidambaram's plea challenging charges in
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A single-judge bench of Justice Manoj Jain also issued notice on Chidambaram's application seeking a stay of further proceedings. The petition assails the trial court's order dated December 23, 2025, by which Chidambaram was directed to face trial.
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MP High Court questions 'death audit' in Indore water contamination issue,
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"According to the petitioners and media reports, the death toll is about 30 till today, but the report depicts only 16 without any basis or record," the court said.
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Delhi court issues notice on former MLA Shoaib Iqbal's revision petition a
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday issued a notice on former MLA Shoaib Iqbal's revision petition against the framing of charges in a criminal case. The case pertains to an FIR for allegedly obstructing a public servant in the discharge of their official duty.
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Delhi HC Quashes CBI Notice to Retired Judge, holds accused can't be compe
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The Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court order setting aside a notice issued by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to retired Chhattisgarh High Court judge Justice I.M. Quddusi in a corruption-related investigation, ruling that the statutory power under Section 91 of the Code
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BCI writes to CJI over Kerala HC Judge's remarks on Bar Council elections
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has approached Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India, raising serious institutional concerns over oral remarks made by a Single Judge of the Kerala High Court while entertaining a petition challenging the nomination fee prescribed for State Bar Council
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