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Quota: 2 quit Knowledge Commission
Favour affirmative action as opposed to numerical quotas

Karat for consensus on reservation issue
Proposed quota should benefit the poor among SCs, STs and OBCs

Evolve strategy to combat crime aboard train, Kalam asks Railways
Use communication technology, IT to enhance passenger safety

Steps for greater interaction between CSIR, industry
Collaboration aimed at exploration of uncharted areas, says official

Pawar defends wheat import
`This is needed to build up buffer stock following low arrivals at procurement centres'

"Pathak report likely in three months"
Backed by SP, Opposition forces adjournment over corruption cases

Left points to unfulfilled tasks
`UPA tardy in taking up pro-people measures outlined in the CMP'

Two Bills passed in Parliament
NEW DELHI: Two Bills got Parliament nod on Monday, with the Rajya Sabha approving them after a brief discussion. The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill seeks to exempt payments made to scientific research organisations and public sector companies ...

Nepal Maoist, SPA leaders meet
Support for peace road map, constituent assembly reiterated

Chidambaram should quit: Jayalalithaa
"Stock market crashes have resulted in huge losses to retail investors"

Rajnath writes to Pope
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh has written a letter to the Pope in response to a report that the Pope had disapproved of anti-conversion laws being passed by some States and had commented on religious intolerance in ...

Supreme Court notice to Centre, CEC
Jaswant wants MPs' memorandum against Navin Chawla referred to CEC

Rajasthan Bill should be sent to President, say experts
JAIPUR: Raj Bhavan sources said here on Monday that the controversial Rajasthan Religious Freedom Bill, sent back last week by Governor Pratibha Patil, was "reserved for the consideration of the President." Though Home Minister Gulab Chand ...

BJP MPs want recall of report on Kashyap
One member signed the report without bothering to read it

Other Stories

Bollywood dream-come-true

Uma Bharti hints at poll tie-up with BJP

Rally in Gujarat

Quota: Deadline set for companies

Anti-reservation rally in Bhubaneswar

Swamy condemns Srinagar attack

Yashwant assigned job

IIM-Bangalore not to raise intake

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