Are the new UGC Draft Regulations, 2025 really about empowering universities, or is it just a clever way for the Union Government to tighten its grip on education, side-lining states and pushing for privatization in the name of 'autonomy'?
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A.) Are the new UGC Draft Regulations, 2025 really about empowering universities, or
B.) Is it just a clever way for the Union Government to tighten its grip on education, side-lining states and pushing for privatization in the name of 'autonomy'?
The Shiromani Akali Dal will release its manifesto on November 1, followed by Sukhbir Singh Badal’s statewide yatra from November 10. But with factional divisions, questions over alliances and the party’s past record still shaping its politics, the road to 2027 will demand more than rallies and promises. Can Sukhbir Badal unite a divided Shiromani Akali Dal, settle the alliance question and rebuild public trust or will factional rifts and political uncertainty weaken the party’s 2027 comeback bid ?
शिरोमणि अकाली दल 1 नवंबर को अपना चुनावी घोषणापत्र जारी करेगा, जिसके बाद 10 नवंबर से सुखबीर सिंह बादल के नेतृत्व में राज्यव्यापी यात्रा शुरू होगी। लेकिन पार्टी में गुटबाजी, गठबंधन को लेकर असमंजस और उसके पिछले कार्यकाल का रिकॉर्ड अब भी उसकी राजनीति को प्रभावित कर रहे हैं। 2027 की राह केवल रैलियों और वादों से आसान नहीं होगी। क्या सुखबीर बादल बंटे हुए शिरोमणि अकाली दल को एकजुट कर पाएंगे, गठबंधन को लेकर स्थिति साफ कर सकेंगे और जनता का भरोसा दोबारा जीत पाएंगे या गुटबाजी और राजनीतिक अनिश्चितता 2027 में पार्टी की वापसी की कोशिश को कमजोर कर देगी ?
With the 2027 elections approaching, talks of unity between the Shiromani Akali Dal and Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) have gained attention. After months of discussions, no deal has been reached, while the BJP has also signalled plans to contest all 117 Punjab seats. Has Punar Surjit begun to rethink its options after failing to secure a clear political opening with either side ? Has Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) realised that neither the BJP nor Sukhbir Badal’s Akali Dal is ready to offer it the political space it seeks, making Panthic unity its next move or is this still a genuine effort to bring the Akali factions together ?
