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BJP-led govt’s constitutional amendment bill for women quota in Parliament fails Lok Sabha testParliament rejected a bill to implement 33% women's reservation by 2029, requiring an expansion of Lok Sabha seats. The government blamed o...- Explained: Women’s reservation, delimitation and Nari Shakti; inside govt’s three-act play in special April 16-18 sessionParliament will hold a special session to amend the women's reservation law from April 16-18. The government aims to implement the Nari Sha...
- Census to begin Feb 2027, March 1 set as reference dateIndia's 16th Census is set for October 1, 2026, in snow-bound areas and March 1, 2027, elsewhere. The Home Ministry plans to issue a notifi...
- Day after PM lauds caste census decision, Cong takes swipe at him with two videosFollowing PM Narendra Modi's support for a caste census, Congress has attacked him. They shared old videos of Modi criticizing the idea. Ja...
- Karnataka Chief minister Siddaramaiah begins headcount of 101 SC sub-castes ahead of sub-quota rolloutKarnataka initiates SC census to assess backwardness and introduce internal quotas. CM Siddaramaiah launched the initiative following tensi...
- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah takes up Scheduled Caste census ahead of giving internal quotaKarnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah initiated a scheduled caste census. The aim is to determine the population across 101 sub-castes. I...
- Congress sharpens attack on Arvind Kejriwal with old video of his 'remarks on reservation'Congress accuses Arvind Kejriwal of avoiding discussions on caste census and the 50% reservation cap, citing an old video of him. Jairam Ra...
- Caste Census Survey: Siddaramaiah faces pressure from within Congress to place it before CabinetChief Minister Siddaramaiah is planning to present the caste census report to the Cabinet amid pressure from OBs, SC/ST leaders and promine...
- Do not demean the debate on serious issue: BJP on Rahul's 'no OBC in Miss India list' remarksThe BJP rebuked Rahul Gandhi for stating there were no Dalit, Adivasi, or OBC Miss India winners, suggesting the debate respected its sanct...
- Caste census: The long and the short of new caste data and its politicsThe release of the caste-based socio-economic survey by the Bihar government has become a major political issue in India. The survey reveal...
- Assam delimitation proposal: Election Commission overlooked Supreme Court, says Gaurav GogoiLast week the Election Commission of India published the Delimitation of assembly and parliamentary constituencies. Assam chief minister Hi...
- AGP MLA resigns from party posts as protests erupt against delimitationDissatisfied over the delimitation order in Assam, senior leader of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and MLA from Amguri assembly constituency Prad...
- 'Guidance for us': UP DyCM Maurya on RSS chief's remark on caste systemUttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, a prominent OBC face of the BJP in the state, on Monday said RSS chief Mohan Bhag...
- Will ally only with small parties for Uttar Pradesh polls: Congress' state chiefThe Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president said the party will fight the polls under the "supervision" of Priyanka Gandhi as she is the...
- Will ally only with small parties for Uttar Pradesh polls: Congress' state chiefHe also said the governments of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) that have ruled Uttar ...
- State OBC list bill gets parliament okayIn a four-hour long debate that saw the participation of senior members of various parties, several members tried to underscore efforts mad...
- US hiring rebound slows in November amid surge in coronavirus casesNonfarm payrolls increased by 245,000 from the prior month, as the unemployment rate dipped 0.2 percentage point to 6.7%, according to a la...
- Government bites NPR bullet, says not linked to NRCThe NPR is a list of "usual residents" of the country. A "usual resident" is defined for the purposes of NPR as a person who has resided in...
- Congress eyes gains across seven states with Nyay schemeA senior Congress functionary, who was involved in the groundwork for Nyay, told ET, “In our analysis we have gone by government statistics.
- Congress favours release of caste-based data of Socio-Economic CensusCongress favoured releasing caste-based data carried in SECC but advocated caution while doing so in view of social and political sensitivi...
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