After protests, govt nod to restore old quota roster in varsities

The Union Cabinet approved the human resource development ministry’s proposal to introduce an ordinance that will restore the 200-point roster for faculty reservation in universities. This comes a day after nationwide protests against the new quota roster. Read More
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Tribals, dalits, call Bharat bandh over forest rights and quota

Tribals and dalits from across the country called for a Bharat bandh in protest against the Supreme Court’s order to states to evict forest dwellers from forest lands and the University Grants Commission’s new 13-point roster system. Various opposition parties supported the protest Read More
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Celebrate Sept 29 as ‘Surgical Strike Day’: UGC to institutes

In a letter, the UGC has asked the universities and institutions to observe September 29 as “Surgical Strike Day” to commemorate the surgical strikes the Indian Army carried on terrorist launch pads across the line of control into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, in 2016. Read More
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