General category or upper caste students believe that the rules introduced mainly to address caste discrimination on campuses ...

The Supreme Court has stayed the UGC Equity Regulations 2026, a move seen as a relief for general category students amid concerns over exclusion and unequal grievance redressal.

The new regulations mandating all higher education institutions to form "equity committees" to look into discrimination ...

The American Psychiatric Association has announced big upcoming changes to psychiatry’s big book of mental disorders, the DSM ...

New Delhi: A plea was filed in the Supreme Court challenging a recently notified University Grants Commission (UGC) ...

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

The plea challenges the new rules on the ground that caste-based discrimination has been narrowly defined as discrimination only against SC, ST and OBC communities.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list for hearing a plea challenging the recently notified University Grants ...

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

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

Supporters say the change would improve dyslexia identification practices, but critics worry it could delay interventions and ...