Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has recommended the dissolution of his cabinet. He will submit his resignation to the Governor later toda...

The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed Pankaj Chaudhary as its Uttar Pradesh unit chief, a move signalling a strategic intent for caste c...

Pankaj Chaudhary has filed his nomination for the Uttar Pradesh BJP chief post. He is the sole candidate, paving the way for an unopposed e...

Kurmis and Kushwahas have become the decisive force behind Nitish Kumar's 10th swearing-in, with their assembly representation reaching rec...

Opposition RJD has fielded a strong OBC candidate here in Anita Devi, wife of convicted criminal Ashok Mahto. Mahto is a Kurmi and Devi a D...

Apna Dal (Sonelal), a key ally of the ruling BJP, will intensify its demand for a caste-based census at its foundation program in Ayodhya n...

Several trains have been cancelled and diverted in Jharkhand and Odisha due to an indefinite rail blockade called for by Kurmi organization...

People from the Kurmi community in West Bengal continued their 'Rail Roko' protest in Purulia for the second day on Wednesday over their de...

"If you want schemes, you vote for Modiji and if you prefer scams, then vote for incompetent TMC. It is for you to decide," he said while a...

"If we (the govt) award a contract to somebody for undertaking a work, then the contractor will not be bound by quota policy since he will ...

On the previous day, Chouhan flew in chopper with Dharmendra Pradhan, BJP’s election co-incharge for Bihar, for campaigning in the third ph...

Whether they joins hands in the name of larger OBC unity or not will be at play in Nalanda, which will reflect the voting pattern for the M...

Like it or not, caste continues to underpin electoral behaviour. This is so particularly in Bihar and UP, with the exception of ‘wave’ elec...

Paswan, who heads the LJP, said Muslim, Yadav and Kurmi caste voters are annoyed and RJD chief Lalu Prasad cannot control the Yadavs.

For Congress, it is imperative that the party retains the gains it made in the Avadh region in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

In UP, where caste equations have historically determined electoral outcomes, Congress is working to consolidate the votes of Kurmis and Mu...

Just as Bihar had dethroned the seemingly invincible Lalu Prasad Yadav, chances are that the ongoing polls would upset electoral equations ...