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The Centre has expressed support for a public interest litigation concerning constitutional functionaries and their resignation benefits, with the petition seeking to stop these officials from retaining perks after resigning to evade removal proceedings. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta indicated the matter, reflecting the government’s stance on denying such resignation benefits.
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The Centre said it was examining criticism about the Regulations, which had sparked protests by upper-caste student groups; the Court had stayed the regulations in January, stating that they were “too vague”
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Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News The Centre on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it is setting up a special committee to re-examine the University Grants Commission's (UGC) 2026 regulations aimed at promoting equity in higher education…
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The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it will reconsider the controversial University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations introduced to address caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions. The government told the apex court that it is planning to constitute a committee to…
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“Why don’t you revisit these regulations so that the next generation is taken care of? They should protect the interest of every student,” the bench said