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India begins its first digital census in 16 years and this time there's a big differenceIndia begins Census 2027 on April 1, 2026. This nationwide count is the first in 16 years and will be fully digital, using smartphones and ...03 Apr, 2026, 12.38 PM IST- What Census 2027 will reveal about the country we’ve becomeIndia's Census 2027, launched April 1, is a crucial exercise. It will assess the nation's socioeconomic transformation since 2011. The cens...01 Apr, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
- Census 2027 to be India’s first fully digital enumeration; datasets likely within the year, says RGICensus 2027 promises faster data release with digital capture. This will be India's first fully digital population count. Citizens are urge...31 Mar, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
- Udit Raj compares Rahul Gandhi to Babasaheb Ambedkar"Caste census in Telangana is an X-ray of society. Rahul Gandhi aims to replicate it nationwide. His views are visionary. If Dalits and bac...26 Jul, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
- My mistake we couldn't get caste census done earlier; correcting that now, says Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi admitted his "mistake" for not prioritizing a caste census earlier, acknowledging a failure to adequately protect OBC interest...25 Jul, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
- BJP hits out at Congress, says party always betrayed other Backward classesOn the day the NDA government initiated a caste census notification, the BJP accused the Congress of historically betraying the Other Backw...17 Jun, 2025, 12.46 AM IST
- Caste enumeration in census exercise: No need to tweak law, say officialsThe Census Act of 1948 permits caste data collection. Previous British India censuses included all castes. Independent India stopped this, ...11 May, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
- Rahul Gandhi should apologise as he insulted Hindus by calling Lord Ram mythological: VHPThe Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has strongly criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly insulting the Hindu community by referri...06 May, 2025, 07.14 PM IST
- Announce timeline, details of caste survey; remove 50 pc cap on reservation: CongressThe Congress party presses the government for a clear caste survey plan. They want the 50% reservation limit removed. The party also seeks ...05 May, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
- Rahul Gandhi calls India's merit system 'unfair', says it's an 'upper caste narrative'Rahul Gandhi has criticised India's merit system, calling it unfair to Dalits, OBCs, and tribals. He highlights how the narrative of merit ...21 Mar, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
- Removing 50% cap on quota necessary to protect Constitution, says Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi emphasised the need to remove the 50% cap on reservation to protect the Constitution. He assured that the Congress and INDIA b...05 Oct, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
- Rahul Gandhi sticks to caste census theme; targets Home Minister Amit ShahGandhi said Home Minister Amit Shah's criticism of India's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru in Parliament was part of diversionary tactics. "Shah ...13 Dec, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
- "Caste census has revealed economic situation of everyone": Nitish KumarAccording to the data, Scheduled Castes make up 19.65 per cent and the Scheduled Tribes 1.68 per cent of the population of the state. The d...02 Oct, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
- Unprecedented failure of Modi govt not to come out with Census, denying 14 Cr Indians from food entitlement: CongressThe Congress party has criticized the Modi government for failing to conduct the decadal Census due in 2021, claiming that 14 crore Indians...08 Sep, 2023, 02.01 PM IST
- India's G20 presidency moment of reflection, reveals NDA govt's failure to conduct census: CongressThe Congress also demanded the government to stop denying 14 crore Indians their basic rights under the NFSA, increase the beneficiary quot...08 Sep, 2023, 01.05 PM IST
- View: Returning states power to make OBC lists makes sense, but may become fodder for politicsStates have not suddenly been empowered to conduct their own caste census, as a regional party leader claimed. There is a difference betwee...13 Aug, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
- Counting begins tomorrow, even your cell, PC & bank will be listedCensus will measure usage of mobile phones, computers, reach of internet.31 Mar, 2010, 01.57 AM IST
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