‘Cap Is 50%’: Supreme Court Rejects Telangana Govt’s Plea on OBC Quota Expansion
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the Telangana government’s plea challenging the High Court’s interim stay on its decision to expand reservations for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) beyond the 50% ceiling limit. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta upheld the Telangana High Court’s October 9 order, observing that previous judicial rulings including […]
Supreme Court Sets 3-Month Deadline for President to Decide on Governor-Referred Bills
New Delhi: In a significant verdict that reinforces constitutional accountability, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that the President must decide on bills referred by a Governor within three months. The court cited a 2016 Office Memorandum issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to support this timeline. This is the first time […]