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		The Reservation Issue Slide Show • A lot of rage, a little Rang De • At Ground Zero of the quota protests • Doctors in arms Columns • The anti-quota stir is misguided • The death of meritocracy • How far will the student revolt go? • Prime Minister, I've a question • The Next Partition of India • Are Brahmins the Dalits of today? • The middle class deserves what it is getting • Do our institutes connect with the real India? • Reservations: The Economic Factor • Maintain the integrity of Indian education • Caste shouldn't overwrite merit • Quota: A cure worse than the disease • How reservations fracture Hindu society • The dangers of reservation in IITs/IIMs • Job reservation: What India Inc should do • Education quotas are unfair • Just how many OBCs are there? Images • Anti-reservation fire rages across India • Quota protestors are cannon fodder • Student fury at quotas Interviews • 'We can't build the nation with 19th century mindset' • 'Middle class only bothers about itself' • 'What more do the upper castes want?' Specials • Cost of new quotas: Rs 165 billion and counting • What the quota panel told the government • Evaluating Tamil Nadu's 69% quota system • Terms of reference for Quota Committee • Can this committee end the quota deadlock? • 'No one wants to hear us' • Leaders of anti-quota stir speak • 'No need for quota at postgraduate level' • Did Arjun Singh's quota gamble backfire? May 30, 2006 • Centre calls in Army doctors • BJP for expert panel on quota • No controversy over quota issue in BJP: Rajnath • BJP sharply divided over quota issue • Quota: Doctors will continue strike • Supreme Court warns striking doctors May 29, 2006 • Protesting medicos should call off strike: SC • BJP backs quota but wants merit protected • Quota: Govt announces 13-member committee headed by Moily • Caste-based quota is not the answer: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar • Quota: JNU, IIT students on hunger strike May 27, 2006 • Cuttack: Student attempts immolation • Delhi: Quota protestor in immolation bid • Lucknow: Striking doctors resume work • Reservations: The other side of the story • Quota: Striking doctors may knock SC's doors May 26, 2006 • CPI-M blasts striking medicos • Don't worry: PM to striking medicos May 25, 2006 • Reservation to be implemented in 'one go': Arjun • I think quota issue is settled: PM • Medicos launch 'civil disobedience' campaign against quotas May 24, 2006 • Quota: Kalam tries in vain to convince medicos • Medicos call for "civil disobedience" • Quota: Protestors attempt to halt interviews May 23, 2006 • Government to go ahead with 27% reservation • IMA splits over quota issue • PMK demands ordinance to implement quota May 22, 2006 • Quota impasse continues as talks fail • Two members quit the Knowledge Commission May 20, 2006 • Delhi: Army doctors on standby • Have faith in us: PM to striking docs • GoM submits report, docs soften stand • Sidhu, Khera visit protesting doctors • PM knew about quota proposal: Arjun • Quota protests: Massive rally marks Day 7 May 19, 2006 • Bihar: Pro-quota rally turns violent • Quota: Doctors may intensify strike • No reconsideration for OBC quota, says Lalu • Quota: A solution in sight May 18, 2006 • General seats will remain the same: Govt • Govt committee not enough: Quota protestors May 17, 2006 • OBC quota: Govt sets up 4-member committee • Pro-reservation activist held in Delhi May 16, 2006 • No going back on 27% quota for OBCs: Arjun • Doctors in 14 Delhi hospitals withdraw strike May 15, 2006 • Striking doctors attend to patients • Quota: Government assures agitating doctors • It's official: Govt mulling quota • Govt plans action against striking doctors • Doctors' strike hits health services • Upper castes get more top jobs? No! May 14, 2006 • Arjun rejects re-think on quota • Anti-quota protests spread May 13, 2006 • Medicos' stir intensifies, patients face hardship • New Delhi: Resident doctors join strike May 12, 2006 • Medical body pitches in for quota protestors • Post polls Medical students hit the road again May 11, 2006 • Maharashtra okays quota in pvt colleges; NCP, Cong hail decision May 09, 2006 • Knowledge panel for status quo on quota • Schooling is an effective job quota May 08, 2006 • Quota: Just how many OBCs are there? May 06, 2006 • India Inc vehemently opposes quota May 05, 2006 • SC vacates order on quota in medical courses May 04, 2006 • Agitating students meet President Kalam • Orissa medicos protest quotas, burn Arjun's effigy May 02, 2006 • Medical students protest against quotas • Govt not to impose quotas on India Inc Archieves: April 2006		Get news updates: What's this? Advertisement

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