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AP high court directs govt to continue UGC timescale for profs in vet, agri universities

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026
Vijayawada. Andhra Pradesh high court on Monday directed the state govt to continue the services of professors under the UGC timescale in agriculture, horticulture, and veterinary universities, even after attaining the age of 62 years ... .
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JNU’s UGC equity row: What really exploded on campus at midnight?

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026
... University Students’ Union (JNUSU) criticised Vice Chancellor Shantisree Dhulipudi Pandit over remarks she allegedly made during a podcast discussing UGC regulations and calling them overtly casteist.
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‘Our classrooms are empty because the graveyards are full’: Iran’s students on why they are ...

The Guardian 23 Feb 2026
More than 45 days after a brutal January crackdown that left thousands of Iranian protesters dead, students across several universities are protesting again ... ....
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‘Death to the dictator’: Iranian students hold protests for third day

The Guardian 23 Feb 2026
Demonstrations spread to Tehran’s Al Zahra University one month after security crackdown left thousands dead ... ....
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Anxiety Builds as Iranians Brace for Looming War With U.S.

Wall Street Journal 23 Feb 2026
A feeling that the regime is vulnerable has revived protests, but some Iranians worry American strikes will make things worse ... .
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Washington and Tehran to hold more nuclear talks as protests reignite in Iran

The Guardian 22 Feb 2026
Fresh Geneva negotiations suggest Trump’s team believes the Iranian government is making serious proposals ... ....
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JNU Vice Chancellor Sparks Row Over Casteist Remarks On UGC Rules

NDTV 21 Feb 2026
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union on Friday condemned what it described as "blatantly casteist statements" made allegedly by Vice Chancellor Shantisree Dhulipudi Pandit during a podcast... .
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UGC Declares 32 Universities Fake Across India; Delhi Tops List With 12

NDTV 21 Feb 2026
Fake Universities Across India. The Commission stated that these institutions do not hold recognition from either the Central Government or any State Government ... .
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UGC Releases List Of 32 Fake Universities Across India, 12 Are From Delhi

News18 21 Feb 2026
The network of fake universities has now expanded from eight to 12 states. In the last two years, the number of such institutions has increased from 20 to 32 ....
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Politics of hate will destroy the country if not curbed, says AIMMM

The Siasat Daily 21 Feb 2026
Separately, Mushawarat expressed support for the UGC regulations aimed at establishing social justice in higher educational institutions and curbing caste-based discrimination.
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UGC flags 32 fake universities across India, Delhi tops the list

India Today 20 Feb 2026
UGC flags fake universities across India Delhi tops the list ... .
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Opinion | All That Outrage: UGC Protests Project Growing Hindu Divide

News18 20 Feb 2026
Despite the UGC rules being binned and a new framework under process by the authorities, under fire from the Supreme Court, the outrage has not stopped ....
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