No mention of economic backwardness for reservation in Constitution: Karnataka LoP on SC's verdict on EWS quota

Nov 08, 2022

Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Siddaramaiah remarked on the 3:2 split verdict of the Supreme Court in the Constitutions 103rd Amendment...

Supreme Court upholds 10 per cent quota for economically weaker sections in 3:2 split verdict

Nov 07, 2022

The Supreme Court in a majority judgment on Monday upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act 2019, which provides for 10 per...

EWS reservations: Constitution bench led by CJI to hear review petitions challenging earlier SC verdict on May 9

May 04, 2023

Last year in November, the five-judge Constitution bench by a majority of 3:2 upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act which provides...

Supreme Court strikes down domicile-based reservations in PG medical admissions

Jan 29, 2025

The Supreme Court, in a far-reaching judgement on Wednesday, ruled that domicile-based reservations in postgraduate (PG) medical courses are impermissible and declared them unconstitutional...

BSP extends support to Bharat Bandh against Supreme Court verdict on SC/ST reservations

Aug 21, 2024

The Supreme Court, in a landmark verdict on August 1, ruled that states have the power to sub-classify SCs and STs and said that...

Trump imposes 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, 10 per cent on China

Feb 01, 2025

Trump said that the tariffs have been implemented to protect US citizens from the threats posed by illegal immigration and drug trafficking.