|
|
Tuesday,
October 17,
2006, Chandigarh, India
Updated
at 3:00 am (IST)
| SC
pulls up government on quota in IITs, IIMs |
New
Delhi, October 16
In spite of the
Veerappa Moily committee recommending the
implementation of the 27 per cent OBC quota at
institutes of higher learning in a phased manner
from June 2007, the government today told the
Supreme Court that it would not be implemented
unless a law was passed by Parliament. |
Panel on job quota in private sector
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has constituted a coordination committee to go into the issue of private sector’s affirmative action on job reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled
Tribes. The committee would submit an interim report in six months and a final report in a year, he added. |
Blue influx leaves city littered
Chandigarh, October 16
If dharnas and rallies are a weapon to make a political point, they are also a
scourge for the common man. Unprepared for a massive influx of workers of both the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party, the city was virtually under siege for more than eight hours today.
SAD, BJP target PM, Amarinder
Chandigarh page: SAD-BJP rally chokes city roads
|
| CAST
YOUR VOTE |
|
Should
cricketers accepting bribes be given stiff
punishment?
|
|
|
|
|
