Supreme Court holds UGC Regulations on Vice-Chancellor selection binding, strikes down state law deviation, but allows incumbent to complete tenure under Article 142.
Read Full ArticleSC permits UGC to notify 2025 draft regulations addressing ragging, sexual harassment & caste bias in colleges, aiding student safety & inclusivity.
Madras HC denies relief to a student seeking attendance condonation, stressing the importance of academic standards and regular class attendance.
SC directs UGC to report on caste bias complaints in universities, implementation of 2012 regulations, and action on 115 suicides linked to caste bias since 2004.
SC overturns Allahabad HC order, emphasizing writ courts must not conjecture beyond pleadings; upholds UGC norms for Assistant Professor recruitment.
SC upholds UP Madrasas Act, affirming state’s role in regulating educational standards while balancing minority rights and secularism in education.
Bombay HC upholds UGC's distance learning regulations; directs UGC to process SSPU's application without NAAC accreditation for now, ensuring quality and accessibility.
SC overturns Karnataka HC ruling, upholds Home Science as a subject for lecturer posts, aligning with UGC guidelines and recruitment rules.
Legal challenge against University of Delhi for exceeding UGC contractual teacher limits, highlighting broader issues in higher education.
India mandates shift from LPG to PNG within 90 days amid supply crisis; non-compliant users risk LPG disconnection under new government order.
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Tis Hazari Court grants interim anticipatory bail in ₹5 crore cyber fraud case; allows WhatsApp notice and bars coercive action against accused.
27 March, 2026 05:22 PM
MP High Court holds Section 377 IPC not applicable to sexual acts between husband and wife, partly quashing FIR in dowry and abuse case.
27 March, 2026 03:44 PM
Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail in Rs 12 crore property fraud, citing key role in money laundering and conspiracy; calls accused a “maestro.”
27 March, 2026 06:36 PM
Kerala HC rules that mentioning nature of contraband quantity in arrest notice is sufficient under BNSS; exact quantity need not be specified.
27 March, 2026 04:07 PM
India cuts excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10/litre as global crude crosses $100, aiming to ease pressure on fuel prices and OMC losses.
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