UGC invites applications from HEIs for ODL, online programme recognition for 2026-27: Check details here

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited eligible Higher Educational Institutions to apply for recognition to offer Open and Distance Learning and online programmes for the 2026-27 academic year. The application process covers sessions beginning January-February 2027 onwards. Institutions must register through the UGC DEB portal, while applications will be scrutinised before recognition is granted.

NEET protest FIRs quashed: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke calls SC move ‘absolute justice’

The Supreme Court’s recent verdict has annulled all FIRs filed against students engaged in protests related to NEET across the country. This notable decision serves justice to the protesting individuals and their grieving families. Moreover, it mandates the government to offer compensation to the relatives of those who tragically took their own lives. CJP’s Abhijeet…

Mukesh Khanna reacts to trolling over ad with Samay Raina: ‘Shaktimaan bik nai sakta, main uske show mein nahi gaya, where did I bow down?’

Mukesh Khanna responded to backlash after featuring alongside Samay Raina in a mobile ad, asserting that the advertisement bore no relation to Raina’s contentious show. He emphasized his consistent disapproval of the show and ‘roasting programmes’ in general, while acknowledging Raina’s enterprising nature and warm demeanor during filming. Khanna maintained that his stance on the…

Will Hockey Night in Canada lose Jennifer Botterill as Elliotte Friedman and Kevin Bieksa face uncertain NHL futures

Hockey Nite in Canada could be in for a major shake-up before the 2026-27 NHL regular season? It’s also said that Jennifer Botterill’s return to the national broadcast is in doubt, as are the contract situations of Elliotte Friedman and Kevin Bieksa with Sportsnet. The developments are unfolding as Canadian hockey broadcasting undergoes a significant…

$10K rich WBO heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison’s son Kenzie Morrison raises more than $30K after stage 4 cancer diagnosis after father’s death

Boxer Kenzie Morrison is raising funds after a stage four stomach cancer diagnosis. The cancer has spread to his spine, requiring specialized medical treatment. He has launched a GoFundMe campaign to cover his extensive medical expenses. Morrison seeks to raise fifty thousand dollars to support his family during this time. Fans and the boxing community…