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Beyond numbers: Why India’s electoral rolls, census and GDP need public trustRecent activities related to GDP, census, and electoral rolls reflect deep concerns regarding transparency and trust. Ongoing processes aim...
Census 2027: RGI asks officials to focus on sensitive questions during enumerator trainingCensus 2027 enumerator training will emphasize sensitive questions on religion and caste. Population enumeration in Goa and Uttar Pradesh s...
Amruta Fadnavis invites 'brother' Manoj Jarange home for a meal; will go on Bhaubeej, says activistAmruta Fadnavis invited Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil for a meal at her home. Jarange Patil stated that the current time was n...
M K Stalin responds to CM Vijay's jaw gesture, recalls MISA agonyM.K. Stalin addressed the controversy surrounding Chief Minister Vijay's jaw gesture in the Assembly. He detailed his severe physical abuse...
Census 2027 totally perverted, intent dubious: CongressCongress criticizes Census 2027, calling its intent dubious and content flawed. Jairam Ramesh stated the census has been perverted with wor...
If you can end casteism, we are ready to give up reservation: Ramdas AthawaleUnion minister Ramdas Athawale stated opposing reservation is unconstitutional and against the Constitution. He asserted that reservation w...
It seems PM Modi wants entire caste census process to fail: Congress leader Jairam RameshThe Congress has criticized the government's approach to the caste census, labeling the use of open-ended questions instead of a drop-down ...
DMK stages sit-in over Vijay’s MISA remarks, Speaker orders marshals to remove MLAsDravida Munnetra Kazhagam legislators protested Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's remarks on MISA. The Speaker ordered marshals to remove the...
Siddaramaiah seeks 75% quota for OBCs, Dalits & minorities in jobs, legislatureSiddaramaiah advocated for 75% reservation for disadvantaged communities based on their population. He stressed that caste-wise data is cru...
Caste census: DMK chief Stalin urges Centre to avoid discrepancies, demands Tamil Nadu Assembly resolutionDMK president M K Stalin criticised the Centre’s proposed open-ended system for recording caste details in Census 2027, warning it could le...
Centre defers Census 2027 house-listing in ManipurThe Central Government has deferred Census 2027 houselisting operations in Manipur. This decision follows protests by civil society organiz...
Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi's promise of 'one lakh jobs' months before UP assembly pollsSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s promise to provide one lakh jobs, saying the...
Scrap Census format, include detailed list of castes: CongressOpposition leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the current census questionnaire. The...
West Bengal SIR: SC directs EC to submit data on pendency of appeals before appellate tribunalsThe Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to submit data on pending electoral roll appeals. Tribunals must adjudicate these ap...
Census 2027 to drop separate ‘beggars and vagrants’ categoryScheduled for 2027, India's Census will implement transformative updates to its data collection methods. The existing category for 'beggars...
Trump’s claim of 24,000 illegal 2020 voters unsupported by Census reportA recent Census Bureau report claimed thousands of noncitizens voted in the 2020 election. Experts, however, state the report's methodology...
Census training programme deferred in Manipur's Imphal West amid protests over NRC demandManipur's government has postponed census enumerator training due to ongoing protests. Protesters are demanding a National Register of Citi...
Census 2027 has 'deeper nefarious purpose': Congress slams questionnaire methodologyThe Congress party has alleged that Census 2027's caste question methodology is flawed. They claim the census has a deeper nefarious purpos...
PM Modi a 'U-turn ustad', wants to sabotage caste census: CongressCongress accused the Modi government of sabotaging the caste census. The party questioned the absence of a caste drop-down menu in the 2027...
Congress flags missing OBC category in Census questionnaire, seeks Telangana-like caste censusCongress has questioned the absence of a specific OBC category in the Census questionnaire, warning that the open-ended “caste” field could...