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Govt engineering jobs: Bombay HC stays appointment of 111 Maratha candidates selected under EWS

December 02, 2022 6:04 am

The tribunal had granted interim relief to the 111 candidates and said appointments can be made by the state government; however, it would be on a conditional basis and subject to the final decision of the application before it. The November 29 MAT order was challenged in HC.

Prof G Mohan Gopal at Idea Exchange: Reservation is a tool for representation. If we find a better tool, throw it into the Arabian Sea

November 15, 2022 8:03 am

Former Director of the National Judicial Academy, he has had stints with the World Bank, ADB, and was a member of SEBI. Gopal, also former Director of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Contemporary Studies, was in news recently when he argued against the EWS quota amendment in the Supreme Court.

In Parliament, most parties favoured EWS quota Bill amid concerns; DMK, RJD, AIMIM opposed it

November 08, 2022 6:25 am

The Opposition parties had accused the government of pushing the Bill “in haste” with an eye on elections and demanded that it be referred to a parliamentary panel for wider consultations and scrutiny.

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India Open Super 750: Ratchanok Intanon still going strong, playing for mother’s dreams, money and the love of badminton

January 16, 2026 23:52 IST

At 30, Thai shuttler – part of a golden generation in women's singles – is still going strong, making the semifinals against An Se-Young

India Open: Lakshya Sen exits with a quarterfinal defeat against left-handed nemesis after net gains, but drift troubles

Updated: January 16, 2026 23:50 IST

Nine straight points lost from 5-2 to 5-11 in the second game, meant Sen was once again in trouble, fighting in the decider.

Defamation case of 2023: ‘Political strategy’: Gujarat HC dismisses pleas of Kejriwal, Sanjay Singh for separate trial over PM degree remarks

Updated: January 16, 2026 23:49 IST

Court says Singh’s petition was an "afterthought" with an "intent to sabotage proceedings" before trial court.

India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI: In the backdrop of tragedy, cricket arrives in Indore

Updated: January 16, 2026 23:46 IST

Days after 15 children lost their lives due to contaminated water, India will play New Zealand in the 3rd ODI

Visvaraj Jadeja’s unbeaten 165 puts Saurashtra in Vijay Hazare Trophy final

Updated: January 16, 2026 23:34 IST

Batting first, Saurashtra attack did an excellent job to limit the high-flying Punjab to 291, which was definitely below par given the conditions have been batting friendly under lights.

Pak fishermen caught within India’s ‘notional’ IMBL by ICG, booked by Gujarat Police

January 16, 2026 23:31 IST

DySP Dhruval Sutariya of Ranavav Division of Porbandar Police, told the Indian Express, "We registered an FIR on behalf of the state at Navibandar police station against 9 crew members."

In victory, Landge pipes down, steers clear of Ajit

Updated: January 16, 2026 23:25 IST

'Will take all corporators along for development of city'

Several tea brands tested, only 2 complying with package labelling standards: Consumer forum

January 16, 2026 23:16 IST

Among well-known green tea brands, “only Himalaya and Wagh Bakri clearly mention the tea plant, Camellia sinensis, in their ingredient lists."

Man gets 3-year jail under IT act, acquitted of rape charges

January 16, 2026 23:11 IST

Accused sent their private photos to her husband, weeks after her marriage which led to separation

Shiv Sena struggles, party candidate loses in Eknath Shinde’s own ward

Updated: January 16, 2026 23:07 IST

While the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has emerged as the largest party in Thane and Kalyan-Dombivli, the party has struggled in most other major cities, including Mumbai.

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