November 21st, 2008 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Moscow, Nov 21 (RIA Novosti) The State Duma or lower house of Russian parliament Friday approved an amendment to the constitution extending the presidential tenure from four years to six and the ...
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September 7th, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court has upheld that no bail will be given to those repeatedly committing offences under Maharashtra's anti-terror law, the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act ...
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July 28th, 2008 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The government has told the Supreme Court that Indian Muslims performing Haj promote international goodwill and understanding. The government stated this in an affidavit to the bench ...
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July 22nd, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Hours before the crucial voting on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's trust motion in parliament, the Supreme Court Tuesday refused to accord an urgent hearing to a plea ...
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May 17th, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by admin
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Raipur, May 17 (IANS) The People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), a human rights organisation, has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the Chhattisgarh Special Public Security ...
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April 25th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr 25 (ANI): Students demonstrated against quotas for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in higher educational institutions in the Supreme Court premises on Friday.
"We want the Supreme Court verdict ...
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April 18th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by admin
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Chennai, Apr 18 (ANI): The Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam's (DMK) high-level committee will meet here this evening to chalk out a strategy to include creamy layer in the 27 per cent quota ...
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April 16th, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr 16 (ANI): Directors of the seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will meet here today to chalk out a strategy to implement 27 per cent reservation for Other ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 11:12 pm ICT by admin
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By Fakir Balaji
Bangalore, April 10 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B) has in principle decided to admit other backward classes (OBC) students under the 27 percent reservation after it eceives the ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Youth for Equality (YFE), a students' organisation that spearheaded the anti-reservation agitation last year against the 27 percent quota for other backward classes (OBC), Thursday said it ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by admin
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Bangalore, April 10 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will wait for central government notification to implement the other backward classes (OBC) quota after the Supreme Court Thursday upheld 27 percent ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 8:17 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday upheld the law providing 27 percent quota for other backward classes (OBCs) students in government-run institutes of higher learning but said the ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by admin
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By Prashant K. Nanda
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The six Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have decided to defer admission of fresh batches and wait for the central government direction on 27 ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by admin
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Noida (Uttar Pradesh), April 10 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow (IIM-L) will implement the quotas for backward class students in three years, institute director Devi Singh said Thursday. "We will wait ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday upheld the law according 27 percent quota for backward class students in government-run institutes of higher learning but clarified that the 'creamy layer', ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court today upheld the Governments decision of 27 per cent quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in higher educational institutions, while pronouncing its verdict ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 10:52 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today pronounce its verdict on the constitutional validity of the controversial law to provide 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward ...
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March 28th, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday decided to study a central government law giving the right to possess up to four hectares of forest land not only to tribals ...
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March 5th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday began examining the constitutional validity of a law allegedly enacted to oust noted cardiologist P. Venugopal as director of the All India Institute ...
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March 5th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday reserved its verdict on the law on office of profit, allegedly enacted to protect around 40 parliamentarians from being unseated for holding additional ...
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March 4th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday doubted the government's intention behind enacting the law on office of profit, that saved 40-odd parliamentarians from being disqualified for holding offices in ...
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February 29th, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday temporarily suspended the trial of three major cases of terrorism in Maharashtra, including the July 2006 serial bombings of Mumbai suburban trains and ...
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February 26th, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday began probing the constitutional validity of the controversial changes in the law on office of profit which the Congress-led government brought about allegedly ...
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