Ugc Act
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Former Bareilly city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri meets Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati | VIDEO
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 01, 2026, 10:40 PM ISTThe development comes days after Agnihotri resigned from service, citing disagreement with government policies, particularly the new UGC regulations. He had termed as a 'black law' and said that they must be withdrawn immediately.
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OPINION | Supreme Court: UGC law should not be misused
India | Jan 30, 2026, 01:45 PM 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 | Jan 30, 2026, 12:31 PM 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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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 29, 2026
India | Jan 29, 2026, 08:16 PM 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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Supreme Court puts UGC's new regulations on hold - Here are social media reactions
Education | Jan 29, 2026, 04:00 PM 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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OPINION | New UGC regulations: Prevent scope for misuse
India | Jan 28, 2026, 05:04 PM ISTPradhan may be assuring that the UGC regulations would not be allowed to be misused, but mere assurance will not do. The matter has already taken political overtones and some bureaucrats in Uttar Pradesh have resigned on this issue.
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Kumar Vishwas steps into UGC Act controversy, shares poem criticising new rules
India | Jan 27, 2026, 11:57 AM ISTThe UGC's revised rules aimed at addressing caste discrimination have led to intense political and social uproar, especially among upper-caste groups. Poet Kumar Vishwas has joined the protests, criticising the changes and demanding accountability for false complaints.