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Considering committee to review UGC caste discrimination rules: Centre to SC

Considering committee to review UGC caste discrimination rules: Centre to SC

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  • left · 2 outlets

    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”

    — The Hindu

  • center · 4 outlets

    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…

    — Kashmir Observer

  • right · 1 outlet

    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…

    — India TV

RSS excerpt

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that it was examining concerns over the UGC's 2026 equity regulations and considering a committee to address objections

Coverage arrived over 22 hours — first from Hindustan Times, latest from The Hindu.

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Coverage Bias Distribution

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Left / Center-Left 2 (25%)
Center 5 (62%)
Center-Right / Right 1 (13%)

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Considering committee to review UGC caste discrimination rules: Centre to SC

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that it was examining concerns over the UGC's 2026 equity regulations and considering a committee to address objections

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The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust

Caste discrimination: ‘Mulling constituting committee to revisit UGC Regulations,’ Centre tells SC

As the Supreme Court suggested revisiting the controversial UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 on preventing caste-based discrimination on campuses, the Centre on Thursday said it was mulling constituting a committee to revisit the regulations. Aimed at…

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Orissa Post Center Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)

Centre tells SC about setting up of special committee to re-examine UGC’s 2026 equity regulations

New Delhi: The Centre 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 institutions. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya…

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India TV Right Independent News Service

Centre tells Supreme Court it will review UGC rules on caste discrimination, plans to set up committee

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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