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Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat backs UGC regulations, calls it "effort to ensu
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Bhagat said the Constitution guarantees equality for all citizens and prohibits discrimination on the basis of caste or gender. He added that the UGC's move was in line with these values and should be welcomed.
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"Our duty to protect interests of marginalised communities": Karnataka Hig
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Sudhakar reiterated Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's call for stricter enforcement of laws against discrimination in educational institutions, adding that a bill drafted by the state government had faced criticism.
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Trying to divide people through UGC: UP Congress President slams Centre ov
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the new University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations to deal with caste-based discrimination, Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Tuesday alleged that the Central government was trying to divide people through the UGC.
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"No misuse, discrimination under new rule": Education Minister Dharmendra
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday sought to allay concerns over the new University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations, assuring that the law would not be misused and that there would be no discrimination in its implementation.
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Former City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri urges Centre to intervene, allege
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Reiterating allegations made earlier, Agnihotri claimed that the constitutional system in Uttar Pradesh had broken down. "The constitutional machinery has failed. The government is working with a particular ideology, and there is an opposing ideology," he alleged.
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Jairam Ramesh flags serious concerns over NTA, NAAC as parliamentary panel
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"The all-party Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education under the Chairmanship of @digvijaya_28 has released its 371st report on the Autonomous Bodies of the Higher Education Department. Key recommendations include - • Greater in-house capacity-building of the National Testing A
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Delhi HC reserves order on plea against stay on suspension of Ramanujan Co
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved an order on three pleas against the stay granted on the suspension of Ramanujan College Principal Professor Rasal Singh. A single bench had granted an interim stay on his suspension. The same was challenged before the division bench of the Delhi Hi
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Can Ad-hoc committee suspend a person during inquiry of sexual harassment?
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The University, the college and the victim have moved petitions against the interim stay granted on the suspension of Professor Rasal Singh, principal of Ramanujan College. The division bench headed by Justice Subramonium Prasad asked senior counsel Bansuri Swaraj, representing for Ramanu
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Delhi University moves to High Court against stay on suspension of Ramanuj
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
On September 26, the Delhi High Court had granted an interim stay on the suspension of Professor Rasal over the allegations of sexual harrasment levelled by three women teachers.
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Tripura University organises anti-ragging campaign and rally
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Tripura University, a 38-year-old premier educational institution in the capital city of Agartala, on Tuesday organised an Anti-Ragging Campaign and Rally to reaffirm its commitment to a ragging-free campus.
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HP High Court directs Himachal Pradesh University to release Associate Pro
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed Himachal Pradesh University to release Dr. Bhawani Singh's salary as an Associate Professor, promoted under UGC's CAS in 2022, criticising the university and state for denying pay due to a lack of state approval.
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UGC regulations threaten autonomy of universities, undermine federal value
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Draft UGC Regulations were released by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on January 6, 2025. State governments have since raised objections, calling them "an attack on the idea of federalism."
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