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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...
In 1990, Hubble Space Telescope was launched, James Webb Space Telescope came in 2021, check NASA's new $4 billion project Nancy Grace Roman Space TelescopeRoman will conduct one of the most comprehensive searches ever for exoplanets. It is expected to discover thousands of new ones and provide...
A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmedMississippi's new law empowers the state's top law enforcement to create a registry of undocumented immigrants, sparking fears of targeting...
Opposition slams delimitation formula in women's quota billOpposition leaders questioned the Modi government’s approach to implementing the Women’s Reservation Act, objecting to its linkage with del...
Delimitation & women reservation bill: Southern states backs 50% seat hike, seeks share status quoWith the introduction of the two bills - one on delimitation and another an amendment bill for delinking implementation of women's reservat...
BJP has had a long history of being reluctant to conduct caste census. So, what changed?The central government decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census. This decision sparked political debate. Opposition part...
Quick recovery from 2024: BJP has again acquired more political space for manoeuvrability & comfortBJP is regaining political strength after election successes in Maharashtra and Haryana. These victories have bolstered the party's stance ...
Centre plans to conduct census next year, no decision on caste yetThe Centre plans to conduct the delayed decadal census next year and complete it by 2026, updating the National Population Register. Discus...
Caste census: Will Modi try and hijack another Congress guarantee, asks Jairam RameshCongress has raised questions on Prime Minister Modi conducting a caste census following the RSS' comments supporting it. The RSS said that...
Contrary to BJP and RSS propaganda, population of Muslims fast declining vis-a-vis Hindus: DigvijayaReacting to Singh's remark on Muslim population, state Medical Education Minister Vishvas Sarang said the Congress leader was indulging in ...
Want new citizens who know Singapore; not here for powerful passport: Opposition leader Pritam SinghSpeaking in parliament on Monday, Singh said, “We want those who truly know Singapore and want to embrace the Singapore way of life. We wan...
India, soon world's most populous nation, doesn't know how many people it hasIndia's once in a decade census, due in 2021 and delayed due to the pandemic, has now got bogged down by technical and logistical hurdles a...
282 elephants, two tigers, 15 leopards died since 2018 in Odisha: GovtOf the 282 elephants, seven were poached, 13 were killed in train mishaps, four in road accidents, 43 died due to electrocution, 135 due to...
The coronavirus has reached sensitive tribal belts, can local administration check its spread?The question is whether the local administrations in these far-flung districts are equipped in terms of medical infrastructure and testing ...
Give up desire for government jobs, says BJP's Ram Madhav"Youth should make such programs due to which imports could be reduced and export of indigenous products could be raised," he said.
Government refrains from making caste data from the Socio-Economic Census publicThe govt parried all queries on caste data. The Rural development ministry said it was only concerned with the data on economic backwardnes...
Tiger numbers grow by 30% in 4 years: Can forests sustain India's Big Cat boom?Experts say although more than 5,000 tigers can be accommodated across Indian forests through effective protection, a manageable number wou...
- Tiger numbers grow by 30% in 4 years: Can forests sustain India's Big Cat boom?
Experts say although more than 5,000 tigers can be accommodated across Indian forests through effective protection, a manageable number wou...
- Millions of disabled missing in census
A question on disability was added in the 2001 census questionnaire for the first time since Independence ; however, being a last-minute ad...
- NID helps make census 2011 brighter, better
The Census Commissioner’s office has sought professional help to design their schedules and questionnaires for the first time.