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

How is caste discrimination observed and documented on campus? How much can the new UGC rules, now at the centre of a row, ...

The UGC guidelines to tackle caste-based discrimination at universities have resulted in widespread backlash from general ...

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

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

Education Minister assures no discrimination under new UGC equity regulations amid protests and mixed reactions from student ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...

This news report examines the nationwide confrontation triggered by the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new equity ...

The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging UGC regulations on equity in higher education. These regulations restrict ...

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

IIT Delhi sets up a fact-finding committee to investigate concerns over a recent campus conference on caste and race.

California lawmakers have cleared a bill that would explicitly ban caste discrimination in the state, sending it to the governor’s desk for signature. State senators passed a bill on Tuesday that ...