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Right to menstrual health part of right to life: SC mandates free sanitary pads for girls in schools
India | January 30, 2026 16:08 ISTThe verdict was passed by a two-judge bench, which also ruled that disabled-friendly toilets should be available in all schools. Private schools will be de-recognised if they fail to provide these facilities, the Supreme Court ruled.
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OPINION | Supreme Court: UGC law should not be misused
India | January 30, 2026 13:45 ISTThe bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, after hearing three petitions, directed that the 2012 regulations shall continue to remain in force till the matter is finally disposed of. During Thursday's hearing, Sections 3(c) and 3(e) of UGC Regulations were debated.
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UGC regulations row 2026: JNU students protest, burnt effigy against Supreme Court's decision
Education | January 30, 2026 12:31 ISTThe students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi staged protest outside the Sabarmati Hostel on campus against those opposing UGC regulations. A group of around 50 students participated in the protest.
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Speed News: Ajit Pawar cremated with full state honours amid tearful farewell
Originals | January 30, 2026 0:10 ISTAjit Pawar cremated with full state honours amid tearful farewell. SC pauses new UGC rules, calls them vague. Fadnavis pays emotional tribute to Ajit Pawar, lauds his legacy. Tamil Nadu: Congress–TVK alliance talks emerge via Vijay’s father.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 29, 2026
India | January 29, 2026 20:16 ISTA bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi warned that failing judicial intervention could have serious repercussions and potentially deepen societal divisions.
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Stray dogs case: Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas day after hearing arguments from all states
India | January 29, 2026 15:40 ISTThe hearing concluded after the court listened in detail to arguments from all stakeholders, including dog lovers, victims of dog bite incidents, animal rights activists, and lawyers representing the Centre and state governments.
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Supreme Court puts UGC's new regulations on hold - Here are social media reactions
Education | January 29, 2026 16:00 ISTFollowing the SC's landmark direction, the netizens have started reaction on social media handle. Here are social media reactions on UGC's new rule.
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SC pauses UGC's new guidelines - Here's what happened in the court
Education | January 29, 2026 13:29 ISTCJI has stayed UGC's new regulations. The CJI asked SG Tushar mehta to think of a committee of some eminent persons to look into it so that the society can grow together and with no such differentiators.
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SC pauses implementation of new UGC rules, says they are vague and require clarification
Education | January 29, 2026 13:16 ISTThe Supreme Court has stayed UGC's new regulations. The CJI asked SG Tushar mehta to think of a committee of some eminent persons to look into it so that the society can grow together and with no such differentiators.
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SC hearing on UGC regulations Live: SC stays UGC's new regulations, next hearing on March 19
Education | January 30, 2026 18:50 ISTSC hearing on UGC regulations Live Updates: The plea challenging UGC's new regulations has been started in the SC bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi will take up the matter for hearing later in the day today.
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UGC regulations row: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea challenging UGC's new rule
Education | January 28, 2026 16:00 ISTThe plea was mentioned before a bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant arguing that the new regulations are discriminatory towards general category students.
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New UGC norms spark student protests: Centre consults legal experts, key details so far
India | January 27, 2026 13:26 ISTStudents from upper caste communities called for a protest outside the University Grants Commission headquarters in Delhi on Tuesday, saying that the new regulations issued by the commission could lead to chaos on campuses.
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After SC order, heavy security deployed at Bhojshala for Friday namaz, Basant Panchami prayers
Madhya Pradesh | January 23, 2026 7:37 ISTAs many as 8,000 security personnel, including district police, Rapid Action Force, CRPF, MP Armed Force, SRPF and women police units, have been deployed around the site, and the administration is also relying on drones and CCTV cameras to ensure that no untoward incident happens.
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SC allows Basant Panchami prayers at Bhojshala in MP's Dhar; namaz to be offered from 1 pm to 3 pm
India | January 22, 2026 12:53 ISTMuslims consider the 11th-century monument in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district a mosque, while Hindus claim it is a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.
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SC issues notice to Centre, NIA on plea of LeT terrorist against death penalty in Red Fort case
India | January 22, 2026 11:50 ISTOn Thursday, a special bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Vikram Nath and JK Maheshwari took note of the submissions of the counsel which cited apex court judgements after the death sentence was upheld by dismissing the appeal and the review petition.
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CM Mamata Banerjee misleading people on SIR, officers facing threats: ECI in SC affidavit
India | January 21, 2026 23:39 ISTThe poll body said, unlike other states, West Bengal is witnessing a significantly higher level of threats and obstructions during the SIR process. According to the affidavit, people are being provoked by being misinformed about the revision exercise.
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EC mulls extending SIR deadline in West Bengal following Supreme Court's directions
January 21, 2026 20:05 ISTEarlier, the EC had set February 7 as the last date for hearings and February 14 for the publication of the final electoral rolls, after an initial extension. The schedule has come under scrutiny following a petition from the Trinamool Congress.
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SC raps officials–builder mafia nexus for destroying Chandigarh lake: 'Sukhna Ko Aur Kitna Sukhaoge'
India | January 21, 2026 15:42 ISTA bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant issued a warning to the Haryana government, cautioning it not to repeat “past mistakes” and rather learn from them.
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Ensure there is no illegal mining in Aravalli region, consequences are irreversible: Supreme Court
India | January 21, 2026 15:22 ISTThe Supreme Court said the committee will work under the direction and supervision of this court and also extended its order, which kept in abeyance its November 20 directions that accepted a uniform definition of Aravallis hills and ranges.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 20, 2026
India | January 20, 2026 20:15 ISTNitin Nabin became the 12th president of the BJP, which was founded in 1980, the same year he was born. K Laxman, Returning Officer for BJP organisational polls, handed over the certificate of election to 45-year-old Nabin, the youngest ever to occupy the top party.
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