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Russia’s lower house extends presidential, parliamentary terms

November 21st, 2008 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Apex court upholds no bail provision for habitual MCOCA offenders

September 7th, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Indian Muslims on Haj promote global goodwill: Government

Indian Muslims on Haj promote global goodwill: Government

July 28th, 2008 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Plea to bar 4 MPs from voting denied urgent hearing

Plea to bar 4 MPs from voting denied urgent hearing

July 22nd, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Chhattisgarh security act challenged in Supreme Court

Chhattisgarh security act challenged in Supreme Court

May 17th, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by admin -
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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Students protest against OBC quota in Supreme Court

April 25th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by admin -
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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DMK meet on inclusion of creamy layer in reservation quota

April 18th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by admin -
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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IITs directors meet on OBC quota today

April 16th, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by admin -
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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IIM-Bangalore awaiting ministry nod for OBC quota admission

April 10th, 2008 - 11:12 pm ICT by admin -
(Lead) 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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Students group to challenge apex court verdict on OBC quota

Students group to challenge apex court verdict on OBC quota

April 10th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by admin -
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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IISc to wait for official notification to implement OBC quota

April 10th, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by admin -
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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UPA government’s flagship law for 27 percent quotas for OBC students upheld

April 10th, 2008 - 8:17 pm ICT by admin -
(Second Lead) 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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Admission of fresh batches in IIMs put on hold

April 10th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by admin -
(Lead) 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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IIM-Lucknow to implement quotas in three years: director

April 10th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by admin -
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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Supreme Court upholds 27 percent quotas for OBC students

April 10th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by admin -
(Lead) 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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Supreme Court upholds Governments OBC quota in higher educational institutions

April 10th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by admin -
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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Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on OBC quota today

April 10th, 2008 - 10:52 am ICT by admin -
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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Supreme Court to study forest law

March 28th, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by admin -
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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Apex court begins hearing former AIIMS chief’s plea

March 5th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by admin -
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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Apex courts reserves verdict on office of profit law

March 5th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by admin -
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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Apex court doubts intention behind office of profit law

March 4th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by admin -
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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Trial in three Maharashtra terror cases stayed

February 29th, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by admin -
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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Apex court puts office of profit law under scanner

February 26th, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by admin -
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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