May 2006 in India

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May 22, 2006

*Prime minister urges medicos to end strike. Medical students along with students from other institutes are observing strike against the proposed hike in reservation for OBCs in higher educational institutes. [http://www.ibnlive.com/news/pm-urges-medicos-to-end-strike/11151-3.html (CNN-IBN)]

May 11, 2006

*Early election results show Communists sweeping to power in West Bengal and Kerala. In Tamil Nadu, AIADMK has been voted out. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4760423.stm (BBC)]

May 5, 2006

* Supreme Court admits the plea of Reliance Airport Developers challenging the decision to award the Delhi and Mumbai airport projects to the GMR and GVK consortia and asked the Centre why the benchmark was lowered for the bidders. [http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1517231.cms (Economic Times)] [http://www.ndtvprofit.com/homepage/storybusinessnew.asp?id=31082&template=&cache=5/5/2006%2012:11:48%20PM (NDTV.com)]