UGC Equity Regulations 2026 must be strengthened and also revised to address their structural gaps, and enforced with real accountability, Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin said.
Google has also made a Rs 85 crore grant to Wadhwani AI for scaling up adaptive learning on government platforms, such as SWAYAM and POSHAN Tracker.
Hybrid executive programmes combine online learning, campus modules and capstone projects for senior professionals
IIT Kanpur’s Science Bus project offers students practical experiments in physics, chemistry, biology, materials, and design through a mobile classroom

BSP chief supports UGC’s caste-equity panels but calls for wider consultations to avoid social tension
AISA opposed Padma Shri, citing Jagadesh Kumar’s decision as JNU VC, faculty appointments, and his tenure as UGC chairman.
MoSPI couldn’t cite single instance where ISI Kolkata Society obstructed growth, say teachers; faculty question rush to replace structure with IIT-like model, point at IISc Bangalore
The Supreme Court steps in ahead of NEET PG counselling to prevent loss of seats and protect students’ admissions