Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Get unlimited access to 10,000+ magazines, newspapers and Premium stories for just
Try GOLD - Free
Don't offer degrees in association with foreign varsities without approval: UGC
The Morning Standard
|December 17, 2023
THE University Grants Commission (UGC) will take action against universities and edtech companies offering courses in online mode in association with foreign universities without its prior approval, officials said on Saturday.
-
In a public notice, the UGC has said that no foreign higher educational institution (HEI) can offer any programme in India without the prior approval of the commission, and such programmes will not receive recognition from the UGC.
This story is from the December 17, 2023 edition of The Morning Standard.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM The Morning Standard
The Morning Standard
Maha shocker as Ajit Pawar dies in jet crash
4 others, including 2 pilots perish; state’s ruling MahaYuti coalition in turmoil; last rites to be held in Baramati today
1 mins
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
ABANDONING RESTRAINT WHEN WORLD IS ON EDGE
If the New START lapses on February 4, there will be no pact limiting the American and Russian nuclear forces for the first time since the early 1970s
4 mins
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
From pages to plates
GROWING up, I remember my mother being utterly taken in by the kitchen of the early nineties.
3 mins
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
A BROADER VIEW OF EDU BUDGET
WHEN the Union Budget is presented every year, we hear a familiar argument: education is underfunded.
3 mins
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Batter short, batters come up 50 runs short
Surya & Co drop a batter as they experiment before World Cup but it backfires; Black Caps pick up first T201 win of the tour
2 mins
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Suspect held for attacking Dem rep Ilhan Omar
A man sprayed an unknown substance on Democratic US Rep Ilhan Omar and was tackled to the ground on Tuesday during a town hall in Minneapolis, where tensions over federal immigration enforcement have come to a head after agents fatally shot an intensive care nurse and a mother of three this month.
1 min
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Public-safety concerns due to pilot fatigue can’t be brushed aside, says court
THE Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought DGCA’s response by January 29 on a plea against its decision to relax the mandatory fatigue-management regulations for pilots considering a recent massive disruption in the operations of IndiGo.
1 min
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
J&K govt orders inquiry as doctors ‘misbehave’ with MLA during meet
THE J&K government has ordered an inquiry after some doctors at the Government Medical College (GMC), Udhampur, reportedly misbehaved with an MLA during a review meeting on operational challenges held on Tuesday.
1 mins
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Some sellers but lots of potential buyers — explaining the IPL paradox
IN the world of commodities, precious metals like gold and silver are enjoying a record-breaking rally because of a combination of factors.
3 mins
January 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Putin supports Syria rebuild as al-Sharaa visits
SYRIA's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow on Wednesday for the second time in less than four months, and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasised his readiness to help the country rebuild its war-battered economy.
1 min
January 29, 2026
Translate
Change font size