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Supreme Court stays quota law for OBCs
1931 census may have some relevance but it cannot be the determining factor, say judges

Government mulling over options
NEW DELHI: Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh on Thursday said the Government would exercise all legal and constitutional options to implement the 93rd Constitutional Amendment that extends reservation for Other Backward ...

No question of demilitarisation, says Azad
There should be no political representation on panel

It was a murder: Shields
Rejects media reports that second autopsy has been ordered to clear doubts

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South Africa prevails in a thrilling contest
GEORGETOWN (Guyana): South Africa eked out a one-wicket win over Sri Lanka despite Lasith Malinga's unprecedented four wickets in four balls late in Wednesday's World Cup Super Eight match. The South Africans had Jacques Kallis at the crease ...

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Easy for Australia
ST. PETER'S:

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Kiwis keep West Indies in check
ST. PETER'S: Jacob Oram took three wickets with his bullying medium pace to hand New Zealand the reins of the Super Eight match against the West Indies before Shane Bond and Daniel Vettori steered their side to a position of strength. Oram ...

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Team arrives amidst tight security
NEW DELHI: The Indian cricketers returned home late on Wednesday night to a new experience of being whisked away by security personnel from the international airports at Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore following their dismal ICC World Cup ...

Court: reservation policy should not perpetuate backwardness
Classifications must not be unduly unfair to those left out

Jubilation at AIIMS, Delhi IIT
"Apex court's decision both student and nation friendly"

Quota: court order surprises Left, Congress
Act came into being following a consensus among all parties on the issue

IIM-A awaiting Ministry directive
Follows verdict striking down OBC quota

INTERNATIONAL
Arab leaders invite Israel for holding direct talks
Comprehensive land-for-peace plan as basis

"We'll go by order"
KOLKATA: Two premier educational institutions in West Bengal, IIM-Kolkata and IIT-Kharagpur, on Thursday said they would go by the directive of the Centre on the issue of 27 per cent reservation for other backward classes (OBC). IIT Kharagpur ...

Order upsets Ministry's plans
NEW DELHI: : The Supreme Court's interim order on reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) has upset the Human Resource Development Ministry's plans to roll out OBC reservation from this academic session. Particularly affected are the ...

JNU students plan protest
NEW DELHI: Calling the Supreme Court's stay on the implementation of the law giving 27 per cent reservation to the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in elite institutions as an "anti-people verdict", the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union ...

INTERNATIONAL
U.S. agrees to talks on missile shield
Bush conveys message to Putin

BUSINESS
BoI opens branch in Shenzhen
Bank business to cross $1 b; scope for breakthrough in bilateral trade

BUSINESS
BMW Chennai facility goes on stream
Cost reduction to be passed on to buyers

Quota issue: State-wide bandh tomorrow
Essential services will be exempted, examinations will go on: Karunanidhi

Navy decides to upgrade its detachment at Rameswaram
For facing "new developments" in the region

Examination fraud: two headmasters, teacher held
They were caught changing answer scripts, say police

Eco-park will cover entire 358-acre expanse of the Adyar Creek
CHENNAI: The proposed eco-park in the Adyar Creek area, originally planned on 58 acres, will now be developed to cover the creek's entire expanse of 358 acres, it is learnt. This follows concerns raised by environmental groups and citizens ...

Budget session ends in turmoil
State Assembly rushes through business amid Opposition protest

Investors buy land in Erode in bulk
Industrialists from Tirupur purchase land for business expansion

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