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'It is a puzzle': Rahul Gandhi keeps ‘number 16’ jibe at govt under wrapsRahul Gandhi made a cryptic 'number 16' remark in Lok Sabha. He criticized new bills, calling them an attempt to change India's electoral m...
SC refuses to entertain PIL questioning procedures to record caste of citizens in 2027 censusThe Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL questioning the procedure for recording caste data in the 2027 census. However, the court urg...
Congress faces twin tests amid caste census and Pahalgam falloutThe Congress party faces challenges. It must counter the Modi government's caste census initiative. It also needs to avoid pitfalls after t...
'PM Modi may not accept...': Siddaramaiah says Caste Census decision was influenced by Rahul Gandhi’s campaignKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah welcomed the central government's decision on caste census. He requested social, economic, and educat...
Caste Census announcement comes ahead of Bihar polls, implementing its outcome will pose a formidable challenge for governmentThe Modi government approved a caste census amid pressure from opposition parties and allies. Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar already o...
Lingayats, Vokkaligas plan major showdown over caste censusKarnataka's Congress government faces a major challenge as dominant Lingayat and Vokkaliga communities strongly oppose the controversial ca...
Karnataka: Caste census may reset political future of many leadersA special cabinet meeting in Karnataka is anticipated to ignite divisions among ministers due to leaked caste census findings. These findin...
Opposition, JD(U) members demand discussion on 'caste census' in Parliament panelJD(U), an ally of the BJP, has joined the opposition's call for a "caste census" to be discussed in the Parliament's Committee on Welfare o...
Congress headship's twin Karnataka test: Caste census report, Siddaramaiah caseThe Congress leadership faced dual challenges in Karnataka, urging Siddaramaiah's government to release the state's caste census findings a...
Checked list of Miss India, there were no Dalit, tribal or OBC women: Rahul Gandhi on caste censusAddressing a gathering at the Samvidhan Samman Sammelan in Prayagraj, Gandhi said, "I checked the list of Miss India to see if there would ...
Caste census is foundation of policy making for Congress: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi emphasized the significance of a caste census for Congress's policy-making. Highlighting the exclusion of 90% of the populatio...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah hints at accepting "caste census" report amid deep divisions in ruling Congress"I fully agree with our proud leader Rahul Gandhi's stand. I feel that the country's independence will be meaningful only when the caste ce...
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...
Congress welcomes Bihar's survey, seeks national caste census"The caste census of Bihar has revealed that OBC (other backward classes) + SC (scheduled castes) + ST (scheduled tribes) are 84% there. Ou...
Amid Rahul Gandhi's caste census pitch, focus on survey findings with Karnataka CMWhile Siddaramaiah's decision to commission the caste survey was seen in the context of the chief minister championing the cause of the bac...
Caste census: Congress caught between compulsions and instinctThe present Congress leadership is as clueless as the one caught between Mandal-Kamandal three decades ago even as several allies find it c...
Demand for caste-based census growing: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar"We recently met PM Modi over the issue. Leaders of all political parties of Bihar are of the view that caste-based census should be conduc...