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Tuesday, August 12, 2003
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Apex court notice to Karnataka on 85 p.c. reservation NEW DELHI, AUG. 11. The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Karnataka Government on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Karnataka Civil Services (General Amendment) Rules under which a total of 85 per cent reservation ... CPI(M) suggests commission to appoint, remove judges BANGALORE, AUG. 11. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today demanded setting up of an independent National Judicial Commission with the power to appoint and remove judges. Stressing the need for judicial reforms, S. Ramachandran Pillai ... SC to take up Gujarat SLP on Godhra accused NEW DELHI, AUG. 11. The Supreme Court will take up for final disposal the special leave petition filed by the Gujarat Government against a High Court order granting bail to the four Godhra train carnage accused, though that order had been ... Will a bumper crop save Kishtwar's saffron farmers? NEW DELHI, AUG. 11.For the first time in four years, Kishtwar's saffron farmers are looking to the future with optimism. If the remnants of the monsoon continues to blow through this remote Himalayan valley for another three weeks, farmers say, ... Defer creation of new districts, EC tells M.P. Govt. NEW DELHI, AUG. 11. The Election Commission has directed the Madhya Pradesh Government to defer its decision to create five new districts in the State, as such reorganisation would seriously jeopardise the arrangements being made for the conduct ... BJP talks of 10 per cent reservation for FCs NEW DELHI, AUG. 11. There is no clear thinking as yet either in the Government or in the Bharatiya Janata Party on the quantum of reservation to be offered to the economically weak among the forward castes, but informally some party leaders are ... 'Unilateral use of force in Iraq illegal' NEW DELHI, AUG. 11. In the absence of a specific authorisation of war by the United Nations Security Council, the unilateral use of force by the United States and its allies in Iraq was `illegal', the former Sri Lankan Foreign Minister, Lakshman ... 
Award presented to journalistNEW DELHI, AUG. 11. The Prem Bhatia Memorial Award for Political Journalism for 2003 was today conferred on Praveen Swami, Special Correspondent with the fortnightly magazine, Frontline. Air Chief Marshal (retd.) O.P. Mehra gave away ... Other Stories
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