Under the new regulations, introduced to stop caste-based discrimination in colleges and universities, the UGC has asked ...

A Supreme Court plea challenges a new UGC rule. The rule defines caste discrimination narrowly, excluding students and ...

A Supreme Court plea challenges UGC's 2026 caste discrimination definition, claiming it excludes non-reserved categories from protection.

The petition argues that by confining the scope of caste-based discrimination strictly to SC, ST, and OBC groups, the ...

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging a UGC regulation for being non-inclusionary. It argues that the ...

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court against the UGC 2026 regulations. The plea argued that the ...

A writ petition has been instituted before the Supreme Court assailing the constitutional validity of Regulation 3(c) of the ...

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

Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.The University Grants Commission (UGC), on January 13, ...

Since UGC notified the new directives, they have ignited intense discussion on caste discrimination in institutions of higher ...

FILE - Members of the audience listen to a speaker at a rally organized by National Conference of Dalit Organisations in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2005. Dalits, who belong to the lowest of ...

A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging Regulation 3(c) of the recently notified University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, ...