Without sustained political will Rohith Vemula’s legacy may remain symbolic rather than catalysing structural change in ...

Cardinal Anthony Poola has become the first Dalit to lead India’s Catholic bishops as the conference calls for repeal of anti ...

India claims caste doesn’t exist in universities, yet 98 student deaths and rising discrimination complaints tell another ...

The top court further noted that the new regulations had the potential to divide society and have "dangerous impacts" if ...

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that new U.S. restrictions on the role of Russia and other countries in ...

In India, the story of women and girls in science is organised around a mismatch between a widening pipeline and stubborn ...

As a diverse society, India is faced with power struggles and rivalries between different groups — for instance, along ...

Gazette notifications issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC), the statutory body that oversees higher education in India, usually don’t attract much p ...

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

UGC's 2026 equity regulations aim to tackle discrimination across caste, gender, disability and institutional power. Yet ...

The earlier rules struggled to confront entrenched biases, especially those faced by marginalized communities. The new ...

Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that central universities across the country are being sensitised regularly to ensure that their faculty and ...