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Discrimination In Educational Institutions "Very Serious Issue": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the University Grants Commission to specify steps it has taken and proposed to take, to provide non-discriminatory, enabling environment for the students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes.
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Protest Over Move To Add Caste To US University's No Discrimination Policy
More than 80 faculty members of the California State University (CSU) have opposed a recent announcement of the university to include caste in its non-discriminatory policy.
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Desist From Caste-Based Discrimination; Form Webpages, Committees To Look Into Complaints: UGC To Universities
As part of UGC advisories in addressing caste-based discrimination against students, the Commission has urged the higher educational institutions (HEIs) to constitute web pages, form committees for dealing with complaints with respect to discrimination against the students belonging to SCs and STs.
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JNU Admin Refutes Reports Claiming Caste Bias Against Students, Faculty
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration has refuted some media reports claiming that there is discrimination against students and teachers belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) category in the varsity.
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Journalism Students In Bhopal Accuse 2 Visiting Professors Of Caste Bias
The students of a journalism university in Bhopal on Friday staged a protest against two visiting professors, alleging they create a divide among students and discriminate based on caste.
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Mothers Of Rohit Vemula, Payal Tadvi Move Top Court Over Campus Caste Bias
Mothers of Payal Tadvi and Rohith Vemula who had committed suicide over alleged caste discrimination, have moved a petition in the Supreme Court seeking directions for strict measures to end caste discrimination in university campuses.
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Desist From Any Act Of Discrimination Against SC/ST Students: UGC To Universities
The Commission has also asked the varsities to take prompt action if any discriminatory incident comes to the notice of the authorities.
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UGC Data On Caste Discrimination: '142' Complaints From Universities Last Year, BHU Tops The List
As many as 102 complaints had been received related to discrimination against Scheduled Castes (SCs) while 40 such complaints had been received related to Scheduled Tribes (STs) by the University Grants Commission (UGC) from various universities for the year 2015-16, the government said yesterday in the parliament.
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Who Is Savitribai Phule? 19th Century Pioneer Still Inspires Many
Hailed as the country's first woman teacher, Savitribai Phule was also a social worker and a poet. Born on January 3, 1831, 2017 marks her 186th birth year. Savitribai Phule is credited with laying the foundation of education opportunities for women in India and played a major role in improving women's rights in the country during the British Raj. ...
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Stand By Students Protesting In Hyderabad: Jadavpur University Students Union
Students of Kolkata's Jadavpur University have come out in support of the students protesting at the Hyderabad Central University where Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar, killed himself in his hostel a month after he complained of caste discrimination against Dalit students like him.
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JNU Students March To Parliament, Demand Repeal Of Sedition Law
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students today marched to Parliament demanding repeal of the sedition law and enactment of a 'Rohith Act' to end caste based discrimination in educational institutions.
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Discrimination In Educational Institutions "Very Serious Issue": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the University Grants Commission to specify steps it has taken and proposed to take, to provide non-discriminatory, enabling environment for the students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes.
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Protest Over Move To Add Caste To US University's No Discrimination Policy
More than 80 faculty members of the California State University (CSU) have opposed a recent announcement of the university to include caste in its non-discriminatory policy.
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Desist From Caste-Based Discrimination; Form Webpages, Committees To Look Into Complaints: UGC To Universities
As part of UGC advisories in addressing caste-based discrimination against students, the Commission has urged the higher educational institutions (HEIs) to constitute web pages, form committees for dealing with complaints with respect to discrimination against the students belonging to SCs and STs.
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JNU Admin Refutes Reports Claiming Caste Bias Against Students, Faculty
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration has refuted some media reports claiming that there is discrimination against students and teachers belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) category in the varsity.
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Journalism Students In Bhopal Accuse 2 Visiting Professors Of Caste Bias
The students of a journalism university in Bhopal on Friday staged a protest against two visiting professors, alleging they create a divide among students and discriminate based on caste.
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Mothers Of Rohit Vemula, Payal Tadvi Move Top Court Over Campus Caste Bias
Mothers of Payal Tadvi and Rohith Vemula who had committed suicide over alleged caste discrimination, have moved a petition in the Supreme Court seeking directions for strict measures to end caste discrimination in university campuses.
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Desist From Any Act Of Discrimination Against SC/ST Students: UGC To Universities
The Commission has also asked the varsities to take prompt action if any discriminatory incident comes to the notice of the authorities.
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UGC Data On Caste Discrimination: '142' Complaints From Universities Last Year, BHU Tops The List
As many as 102 complaints had been received related to discrimination against Scheduled Castes (SCs) while 40 such complaints had been received related to Scheduled Tribes (STs) by the University Grants Commission (UGC) from various universities for the year 2015-16, the government said yesterday in the parliament.
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Who Is Savitribai Phule? 19th Century Pioneer Still Inspires Many
Hailed as the country's first woman teacher, Savitribai Phule was also a social worker and a poet. Born on January 3, 1831, 2017 marks her 186th birth year. Savitribai Phule is credited with laying the foundation of education opportunities for women in India and played a major role in improving women's rights in the country during the British Raj. ...
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Stand By Students Protesting In Hyderabad: Jadavpur University Students Union
Students of Kolkata's Jadavpur University have come out in support of the students protesting at the Hyderabad Central University where Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar, killed himself in his hostel a month after he complained of caste discrimination against Dalit students like him.
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JNU Students March To Parliament, Demand Repeal Of Sedition Law
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students today marched to Parliament demanding repeal of the sedition law and enactment of a 'Rohith Act' to end caste based discrimination in educational institutions.
