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'Possibility of misuse cannot be ruled out': SC stays UGC’s 2026 equity regulations

'Possibility of misuse cannot be ruled out': SC stays UGC’s 2026 equity regulations The Supreme Court, in an interim order passed on Thursday, stayed the operation of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, directing that the earlier 2012 Regulations will continue to govern the field until...
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Delhi court acquits L-G Saxena in defamation case filed by activist Medha Patkar

Delhi court acquits L-G Saxena in defamation case filed by activist Medha Patkar New Delhi: In a major relief to Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena, a Delhi court on Thursday acquitted him in a criminal defamation case filed by Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) activist Medha Patkar. “It is hereby held that the complainant (Patkar)...
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EAM Jaishankar, US envoy Gor discuss 'many dimensions' of bilateral ties

EAM Jaishankar, US envoy Gor discuss 'many dimensions' of bilateral ties New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in New Delhi on Thursday, discussing many dimensions of bilateral ties. Welcoming Gor, EAM Jaishankar expressed confidence that he would contribute to strengthening ties between...
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India hands over 250 more vehicles to Nepal as election support

India hands over 250 more vehicles to Nepal as election support Kathmandu: India on Thursday handed over more than 250 vehicles to Nepal as part of election-related assistance, as the Himalayan country prepares to hold parliamentary elections on March 5. This marks the second tranche of election assistance to Nepal, following...
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Govt flags growing digital addiction, mental health crisis in children, youth

Govt flags growing digital addiction, mental health crisis in children, youth New Delhi: Digital addiction is growing as a significant health problem among children and the youth and is also contributing to the mental health crisis in the country, said the government on Thursday in the Economic Survey 2025-26. The Survey...
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4th T20I: Arshdeep comes in as India elect to bowl first against New Zealand

4th T20I: Arshdeep comes in as India elect to bowl first against New Zealand Visakhapatnam: Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh has been drafted into the playing eleven as India won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the fourth T20I at the ACA-VDCA Stadium on Wednesday. India already have an unassailable...
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No discrimination, no one can misuse the law: Dharmendra Pradhan on new UGC regulations

No discrimination, no one can misuse the law: Dharmendra Pradhan on new UGC regulations New Delhi: On UGC regulations, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, "there  will be no discrimination, no one can misuse the law."  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently set a new set of regulations - Promotion of Equity in Higher...
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Android 17 leak reveals Apple-like blur effects coming to system UI

Android 17 leak reveals Apple-like blur effects coming to system UI Google appears to be taking inspiration from Apple as it prepares to roll out blur effects across Android 17. The tech giant had earlier introduced subtle blur elements in the notification shade and Quick Settings panel with the Material 3...
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'Largest trade deal in India's history': PM Modi sends strong message after India-EU FTA

'Largest trade deal in India's history': PM Modi sends strong message after India-EU FTA New Delhi: India and the European Union on Tuesday concluded negotiations on a historic and ambitious Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking the largest trade deal ever signed by either side. The agreement comes at a time when the global economy...
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Global Firepower Rankings cement India's supremacy; Pakistan slides further down

Global Firepower Rankings cement India's supremacy; Pakistan slides further down New Delhi: The United States has retained its position as the world’s strongest military in the 2026 Global Firepower rankings. The country achieved a Power Index (PwrIndx) score of 0.0741, continuing a streak that has kept it at the top...
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Plea in SC against new UGC equity regulations, says these 'institutionalise discrimination'

Plea in SC against new UGC equity regulations, says these 'institutionalise discrimination' A writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, alleging that it institutionalises discrimination by denying grievance redressal mechanisms to persons belonging to non-SC/ST/OBC categories....
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India, EU FTA brings big relief on car tariffs as import duties reduced to 10 pc from 110 pc

India, EU FTA brings big relief on car tariffs as import duties reduced to 10 pc from 110 pc India and the European Union on Tuesday concluded a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA), bringing tariffs on European cars entering India to 10 per cent from the current high level of 110 per cent. This lower duty will apply under...
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