UGC's 2026 regulations replace the 2012 framework, requiring higher education institutions to address discrimination; critics ...

The new Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026, of the University Grants Commission (UGC) which has triggered protests and demonstrations at several places aims at ...

In September 2025, the Supreme Court directed the UGC to tighten anti-discrimination rules, including policies on ragging and caste bias in higher educational institutions.

A writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher ...

The assessment, mandated under a 2025 agreement with the Trump administration, show disparities across student groups.

Regulations, 2026, have sparked nationwide protests. These regulations, which mandate the formation of 'equity committees' ...

Harvard must be “public” in another sense of the word. To be public is not merely to be state-run, but to act as a steward of ...

Medan said the alleged perpetrators are not strangers but people who may be embedded in daily community life, including in ...

In a politically polarized environment, with declarations of certainty all around, we have to capture the magnitude of a situation without saying more than we know. Our goal is to be as precise as we ...

India, Jan. 28 -- A plea was filed in the Supreme Court challenging a recently notified University Grants Commission (UGC) ...

On January 13, the University Grants Commission notified its much-awaited Regulations for tackling caste-discrimination in ...

The past few years have been a roller coaster for social-emotional learning. Even as schools have increased their investments ...