Youth For Equality

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on fresh plea against 10 percent quota to general category poor

The apex court, which had earlier issued a notice to the Centre on similar petitions, Friday ordered tagging of the fresh plea of Tehseen Poonawalla with pending ones. Petitions have been filed by parties, including 'Janhit Abhiyan' and NGO 'Youth For Equality', challenging the Centre's decision.

10% quota law: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre after hearing PIL; gives it four weeks to respond

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Central government after hearing a PIL challenging the recent law enacted to provide 10% quota in government jobs and higher education to economically weaker sections of the general category.

NGO moves SC against 10% quota Bill for general category poor, says it 'violates basic feature' of Constitution

The plea also said that the Bill violates basic feature of the Constitution since reservation on economic grounds cannot be limited to the general categories and the 50 percent ceiling limit cannot be breached

Bombay HC seeks Maha govt's reply on PILs against reservation

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked Maharashtra government to file an affidavit by 19 August in reply to a bunch of PILs challenging a recent Government Resolution (GR) granting reservations to Muslims and Marathas in educational institutions and jobs.

Delhi polls 2013: Why AAP's candidate selection process is flawed

Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party has released a stringent selection process by which it will choose candidates for the 2013 Delhi assembly polls. However it is unlikely to yield satisfactory results.