These regulations — a fresh version of the “equity” regulations the UGC first issued in 2012 — are now in the eye of a storm, ...

While the UGC says the regulations are meant to promote inclusion and institutional accountability, critics argue that the ...

The interim order staying the UGC’s 2026 anti-discrimination guidelines has revived long-standing historical debates on merit ...

The UGC’s 2026 anti-discrimination guidelines mandate Equal Opportunity Centres, set timelines for complaints, and expand ...

IIT Delhi conference on caste and racism, its academic significance, and the controversy fueled by social media trolls, ...

The Supreme Court has stayed the operation of the University Grants Commission’s 2026 equity regulations dealing with the definition of caste discrimination, raising serious concerns about their ...

The UGC’s new Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations have reignited a national debate on campus ...

UGC's new equity regulations mandating equity committees have triggered nationwide student protests. Here's what the rules ...

The petitioners submitted before the Supreme Court that the UGC regulations “institutionalise a narrow and exclusionary ...

Explore the controversy surrounding Mumbai's woman mayorship, the lottery system, and objections from Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders.

India’s electoral system was born not from consensus but from coercion and compromise, a reality revisited by author and ...

2026 UGC rules: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has notified new equity rules in January to stop caste-based ...