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Interestingly, this is not the first time that the Narendra Modi government has decided to promote nationalism among University students.

Students to take Constitution lessons

A copy of the Preamble to the Constitution of India and Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens have also been attached...

25 Nov 2017 6:53 AM IST

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Colleges barred from taking students' original documents

City students are happy with the move as they have been set free from all these tedious rules laid down by universities...

12 Oct 2018 2:16 AM IST

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UGC: Beware of unrecognised courses

As per the circular, if IDOL is not recognised, students will be greatly affected and regular courses, too.

22 Nov 2018 1:40 AM IST

Aligarh Muslim University. (Photo: File)

Setback for freedom of academia

The University Grants Commission seems not to have the faintest conception of academic freedom.

11 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Teachers protest at MU campus, Fort.

Govt approves recruitment in colleges

The teachers who are working on contractual basis will be paid double their current salary as per the newly issued...

3 Nov 2018 1:39 AM IST

JNU campus has been on the boil for over a year now with several crackdowns resulting in arrests of students.

Delhi HC to hear JNU's contempt plea against students

The varsity had said that JNU staff and Students Union leaders be asked not to protest within 200 metres of the...

16 Feb 2018 1:22 PM IST

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UGC releases a list of 24 fake varsities in India

These universities have been declared as fake and are not entitled to confer any degrees, it added.

25 April 2018 6:14 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent on Thursday to the ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. (Photo: PTI)

President Kovind approves ordinance on reservation in Teacher's Cadre

He asserted that the government is in favour of 200-point roster.

8 March 2019 1:24 PM IST

A block of AJK Medical College, Muzaffarabad, named after the slain cleric and separatist leader Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq, father of incumbent Mirwaiz (chief cleric) Umar Farooq.

Row erupts in Valley as UGC bars students from joining PoK institutes

The AICTE asked the J&K government to persuade students not to enrol themselves in any institution in PoK.

17 May 2019 4:58 AM IST

There are practical aspects of conducting the exam to consider as well, the reason why an eminent institution like IIT Bombay has cancelled it. Representational Image

AA Edit | UGC should put health of the students before marks

Though the UGC has advised conducting online exam or mixed mode tests, there are massive infrastructural frailties

15 July 2020 7:40 PM IST

He had also announced that all exams conducted by NTA would be computer-based.

AA Edit | Exams in local languages makes only limited sense

The UGC must offer its rationale in asking universities to move to a bilingual system while conducting examinations

21 April 2023 12:10 AM IST

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UGC directs varsities to ban plastic cups, bottles

The commission has also asked varsities to conduct networking activities on mass awareness on disposal of plastic and...

20 May 2018 5:12 AM IST