The UGC's new 2026 Equity Regulations aim to combat caste discrimination in higher education, mandating compliance and ...
The new regulations mandating all higher education institutions to form "equity committees" to look into discrimination ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the recent UGC Equity Regulations on preventing caste-based discrimination on campuses, observing they are prima facie “vague” and “capable of misuse”. The apex ...
A Supreme Court plea challenges a new UGC rule. The rule defines caste discrimination narrowly, excluding students and ...
The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging new UGC regulations on higher education equity. Critics argue the rules define ...
The petition argues that by confining the scope of caste-based discrimination strictly to SC, ST, and OBC groups, the ...
UGC’s new anti-discrimination framework has divided campuses and political circles. The regulations, originally announced ...
When people encounter racism or discrimination, they don't all respond in the same way. Some calmly challenge the remark, ...
UGC’s 2026 equity regulations aim to tackle discrimination across caste, gender, disability and institutional power. Yet ...
A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi ordered that the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 r ...
The commission has said the regulations respond to a sharp rise in complaints of caste-based discrimination, citing UGC data ...