Education protest

SC stays UGC regulations; Protests in Varanasi turn into celebrations

Upon hearing the news, the ongoing protest at the district headquarters immediately transformed into a celebration. People congratulated each other, showering each other with colored powder (abir and gulal).

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Protests erupt in UP against new UGC equity rules

The resignation of a PCS officer in Bareilly and an open protest by the ruling BJP leaders have aggravated the issue. The Karni Sena held a march in Lucknow against this law.

Education protest

SC stays UGC regulations; Protests in Varanasi turn into celebrations

Protests erupt in UP against new UGC equity rules

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