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Indian start-ups will showcase their innovations in India Energy Week
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Indian Start-ups will showcase their innovations to over 70,000 energy professionals from 120 countries in the India Energy Week (IEW) Scheduled to be held on February 11-14 at Yashobhoomi, Delhi. There will be a special start-up pavilion at IEW 2025, demonstrating the breadth of innovation
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UGC extends deadline to submit feedback on draft UGC regulations
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Draft UGC Regulations, which also focuses on measures for the maintenance of standards in higher education, were uploaded on January 6, requesting feedback from stakeholders connected with academic institutions. The original date to receive feedback was February 5.
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"Against the federal principles of the Constitution": DMK, RSP MPs protest
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi and RSP MP N. K. Premachandran speak out against the 2025 UGC regulations, criticizing the central government's interference in state education matters and appointments, and emphasizing the violation of state rights and autonomy.
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"RSS needs to be made to understand that they cannot attack Constitution":
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
While addressing a protest by the DMK students wing against the University Grants Commission (UGC) draft rules, Gandhi alleged that the RSS aims to impose a single idea, history, tradition, and language on the country.
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NEP is "conspiracy" to hand over universities to industrialists: Akhilesh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Samajwadi Party chief drew on the words of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who once cautioned that excessive support for industrialists would ultimately lead to politicians becoming their servants. Yadav sees the New Education Policy as a manifestation of this warning, all
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Six states adopt joint resolution seeking withdrawal of draft UGC regulati
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Six States have adopted a joint resolution seeking the withdrawal of draft UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Promotion of Teachers and Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulations, 2025.
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Rahul Gandhi to participate in DMK student wing protest against UGC in Del
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The DMK's student wing will be protesting against the UGC draft rules at 10 AM at Jantar Mantar in the national capital, joined by various INDIA bloc leaders.
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Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar calls for pressure on Centre to withdr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday called for building pressure on the Union government and the University Grants Commission (UGC) to withdraw the flawed National Education Policy (NEP).
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World Uyghur Congress condemns China's restriction on Uyghur mobility righ
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In the press release on February 4, WUC mentioned that while Beijing maintains that the region has "normalized," evidence points to the opposite, and "mass surveillance, arbitrary restrictions, and the weaponisation of passports are part of a deliberate strategy to suppress Uyghur identity a
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WHO launches Ebola vaccination trial in Uganda
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said that it has launched a first-ever vaccine trial in Uganda for Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus.
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"Govt trying to communalize education": Congress' Manickam Tagore over UGC
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress whip in Lok Sabha, Manickam Tagore on Tuesday claimed that the new UGC guideline encroaches into the state's power and the education system.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion in LS over new UGC ru
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, raising concerns over new UGC regulations on Vice-Chancellors' appointments and contract teachers' hiring, citing threats to academic autonomy and federal principles.
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