H-1B visas: Senate mulling increase in quota

Some of the clauses in the proposed bill could be a bitter medicine for Indian firms

The Constitution amendment Bill, which was introduced in the House on Wednesday amid commotion and scuffle between members of the SP and the BSP, could not be taken up even as Minister of State for Personnel V Narayanasamy rose to move it. Members ...

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a PIL against political parties issuing "whip" during passage of a for SC-ST reservation in promotion in government jobs, saying there is no merit in the case. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan ...

The Congress is contemplating to bring the controversial womens reservation bill in the second half of the budget session in a deft move to counter the Samajwadi Partys pro-Muslim agenda. HT reports. Congress corrupt, but we wont quit: Mulayam

1:21 AM [BERLIN] German Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition defeated an election-year opposition bid yesterday to set a quota for female board members in a vote that exposed a party rift and forced her to

Mayawati is likely to up the ante over her quota in promotions bill.

The West Bengal assembly on Thursday passed The West Bengal State Higher Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Bill, 2013, paving the way for reservation to OBCs in education, but amid fears from opposition members that the way the bill had been ...

Though women have made remarkable progress, gender equality remains a distant dream: Hamid Ansari; Strictly punish those who attribute wrongdoings to the rape victim and her family: Meira Kumar

At 40, Arun Kumar Kori wears more than one hat. She is the only woman, and a dalit to boot, in the Akhilesh Yadav cabinet in Uttar Pradesh and runs the women welfare department — an important portfolio at a time when crime against women is such a raging ...