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NEW DELHI: Calling the new University Grants Commission (UGC) rules a “black law,” Bareilly city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri resigned on Monday, saying the new rules meant for higher educational institutions could foment caste-based discontent.Agnihotri alleged that the new UCC law would vitiate the academic environment in colleges and should be withdrawn immediately.Agnihotri, a 2019-batch Provincial…

Why only a few Indian states dominate study abroad despite shifting destinations. (Getty Images) India is often described as the world’s largest source of international students, but that headline hides an uncomfortable truth: India does not send students abroad evenly. A small cluster of states has dominated outbound mobility for years, while vast parts of…

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi attended Republic Day parade and ‘At Home’ reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan but the party’s criticism of govt for not offering them front row seats in the parade triggered a row, with BJP accusing it of carrying a sense of entitlement….

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released the notification for Haryana Police Constable recruitment 2026, and the registration window is closing soon on January 31, 2026. Earlier HSSC extended the registration deadline for eligible candidates from January 25 to January 31, 2026.The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 5,500 constable posts in the…

DEHRADUN: Close on the heels of a proposal to restrict the entry of non-Hindus at 105 ghats in the Kumbh area at Haridwar, Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), which administers the Char Dham shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath and 47 other temples, is considering a similar move at the shrines under it. The proposal is expected…

ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 The Indian Space Research Organisation Space Applications Centre (ISRO SAC) has announced its recruitment drive for 2026 to fill Scientist/Engineer positions across multiple disciplines. The notification confirms 49 vacancies for Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ and ‘SD’ posts, inviting eligible candidates to apply through the official SAC recruitment portal.The entire recruitment process is entirely…

NEW DELHI: Highway construction agencies, including NHAI, are in a bind over the recent trend of road contractors quoting low bids of up to 48% less than the estimated project cost, largely due to aggressive bidding, which usually has a direct bearing on the quality of work.In a recent case, the road transport ministry cancelled…

Why Trump accounts matter for careers in finance, HR and public policy When a new workplace benefit starts making headlines on CNBC, it’s usually worth paying attention — especially if it sits at the crossroads of finance, policy and talent strategy. The newly launched Trump accounts are one such case, and they’re fast becoming a…

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday laid the foundation stone for development works in the national capital’s slum areas under the Jhuggi Basti Sampark Abhiyan Toli scheme. The inauguration took place at the Chief Minister’s Public Service Centre on the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day. Republic Day Visual That Dominated Kartavya Path: PM Modi’s…

IGNOU December 2025 TEE result declared IGNOU December 2025 TEE results: Indira Gandhi National Open University has declared the results for the December 2025 Term-End Examination, which is available on its official website. The students, who have appeared in the examination, can access the results by entering their enrolment no on the university’s official website…