In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court on Friday ordered granting of permanent commissions to 50 short service commissioned (SSC) women officers belonging to both the Army and the Air Force who had accused the government of gender discrimination.
Crisis managers in the ruling United Progressive Alliance are working on a proposal to bring the 33 per cent quota for women in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies (in the bill passed by the Rajya Sabha earlier this week) down to 20 per cent.
Rahul Mahajan’s reality show wedding truly was a perfect example of the great Indian tamasha. But, to be fair to Mahajan, he had promised that he would marry the girl he chooses in his swayamvar and kept his word.