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Vacate quota stay, let larger Bench hear it, Govt tells SC

Moving the Supreme Court to seek vacation of its stay on implementation of the 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in higher education institutions

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OBC quota: Centre may move SC today

Monday , 16 April '07

After the six IIMs decided to declare their merit lists on April 21, IIM-Ahmedabad has said the list of qualified candidates will be released from 11 am onwards on that day.
Quota What Next
Quotas: As Govt prepares to go to SC, IIMA says hurry up, can’t wait

Friday , 13 April '07

As the Government prepares to approach the Supreme Court, possibly as early as tomorrow, to seek vacation of the stay order on the 27 per cent OBC quotas in higher education...
Quota What Next
OBC quotas: Govt is ready with rebuttal to apex court

Thursday , 12 April '07

After two weeks of consultations with allies, the Opposition and within the UPA — presided by the PMO — the Government is all set to approach the Supreme Court to ask for a vacation of its stay order on the 27% OBC quotas in higher education.
Focus on minority education: Arjun

Wednesday , 11 April '07

Even as the government is examining all options under the law to resolve the situation created after the Supreme Court ordered a stay on the OBC quota law...
BJP backs Govt on OBC quota but says do homework before going to SC

Tuesday , 10 April '07

The BJP has given Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a clear indication that it is backing the Centre on implementing the OBC quota this year and seeking vacation of the Supreme Court stay on the OBC quota law.
Line dividing activism and over-reach is a thin one: PM’s caution to bench

Monday , 9 April '07

Two days after his government decided to seek vacation of the Supreme Court stay on implementation of 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in higher education institutions...
IIMs, IITs told to put admission offers on hold

Sunday , 8 April '07

With implementation of OBC quota stuck in legal wrangles following the Supreme Court stay
Quota from this yr itself, says Centre

Saturday , 7 April '07

While indicating it did not want to confront the judiciary over the the Supreme Court stay on implementation of 27% reservation for OBCs in higher education institutions
Somnath’s reminder to the bench: House is we, the people

Saturday , 7 April '07

Days after former Chief Justice of India Justice J S Verma cautioned the judiciary against “over-reaching”, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee struck a similar chord
Arjun to press for Centre-like law

Friday , 6 April '07

At a time when the OBC quota law has been stayed by the Supreme Court and its fate hangs in balance...
OBC quota stay: Govt-backed Andhra bandh hits normal life

Thursday , 5 April '07

The one-day Andhra Pradesh bandh, called by Opposition parties and endorsed by the Congress government today...
Ex-CJI Justice Verma cautions the bench against ‘over-reach’

Thursday , 5 April '07

Cautioning the courts against what could be seen as judicial “overreach,” former Chief Justice of India Justice J S Verma...
Courts’ role in reservation may come under fire

Wednesday , 4 April '07

An All-Party meeting on the recent quota judgment of the Supreme Court is expected to raise some dust and heat over judicial interventions in legislative and executive decisions in recent times.
Karat hits out at ‘judicial intervention’

Wednesday , 4 April '07

Taking exception to a host of court rulings, including the Supreme Court stay on the implementation of quotas in higher education institutions
All-party meet on quota stay on April 5

Tuesday , 3 April '07

Faced with a Supreme Court order staying 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in higher education, the UPA government is likely to call an all-party meeting on April 5 to evolve a consensus for revoking the order.
Ombudsmen to monitor corporates

Monday , 2 April '07

As part of India Inc’s commitment to increase the representation of SC/STs in Indian industry through affirmative action...
Quota stay: Govt likely to approach SC today

Monday , 2 April '07

The Government is likely to approach the Supreme Court on Monday, either for the vacation of stay or reference of the matter to a larger constitutional bench.
Quota stay will cause unrest: Paswan

Sunday , 1 April '07

Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party chief Ramvilas Paswan joined the DMK chorus for a special session of Parliament in the wake of the Supreme Court stay on OBC reservations.
SC order on UPA-Left agenda

Sunday , 1 April '07

The UPA-Left coordination committee will discuss the Supreme Court judgment staying the OBC quota implementation next week.
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