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Rabri Devi will not vacate her bungalow, says RJD

 The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Wednesday said former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, wife of its founding president Lalu Prasad, will not vacate the government bungalow she has been occupying......

Bhujbal convenes OBC leaders' meet amid Jarange's Maratha quota stir

 Senior Nationalist Congress Party leader and Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal has convened a meeting of Other Backward Class leaders to discuss the demand of activist Manoj Jarange seeking......

Why The Congress Has Rediscovered Sitaram Kesri

 It was significant that the ceremony took place at 24, Akbar Road, the party's former national headquarters, and not at its new office in Kotla Road. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays......

Father alleges foul play in JU woman student's death

 Alleging that their daughter was murdered, parents of the Jadavpur University English Literature student, who was found unconscious in a pond inside the campus on the night of September 11 and......

Why Jarange Patil Wants OBC Status For Marathas

 'These Marathas are farmers and they only do farming. They have no other business other than farming.''Now, they want reservations because farming is no longer a profitable business.' IMAGE:......

Mandal Redux

 Memories of the turmoil that followed the Mandal Commission were revived when the honorable minister for human resource development suggested that 49.5 per cent of the total seats in IITs, IIMs and......

Quota: Just how many OBCs are there?

 Around 36 per cent of the country's population is defined as belonging to the Other Backward Classes according to the National Sample Survey's 1999-2000 round, and not 52 per cent as defined by the......

Joshi to take IIM fee row to people

With the poll scene warming up, Union Human Resources Development Minister Murli Manohar Joshi has discovered the political shades of the Mandal Commission controversy through his decision to......

Diaspora seeks its quotaq

 This is one community the Mandal Commission did not include in its list. But now non-resident Indians and persons of Indian origin have demanded reservation in educational institutions. An NRI......

Laal Singh Chaddha Review

 Where Laal Singh Chaddha succeeds most is heart, notes Sukanya Verma. When Forrest Gump released in 1994, Tom Hanks was 38 years old. One of the coolest things about Robert Zemeckis' Oscar-winning......

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