PM Modi has every intention of delaying caste census: CongressThe Congress party has criticized the government for not providing details on the caste census announced a year ago. Party leader Jairam Ra...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
US core capital goods orders blow past expectations in MarchNon-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending, jumped 3.3% last month after an upwardl...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Women's Reservation Bill: Karnataka CM accuses PM Modi of adopting 'double standard'Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of hypocrisy regarding women's reservation. He stated the Ce...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Cong demands implementation of women's quota law on current LS strength, marches to BJP officeCongress staged a protest in New Delhi demanding immediate implementation of women's reservation. Party leaders accused the Modi government...
19 Apr, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Govt releases set of FAQs on women's reservation billThe government has issued FAQs addressing women's reservation in legislatures. This follows the defeat of a Constitution Amendment Bill in ...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Akhilesh seeks quota for OBC and Muslim womenAkhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of using the Women's Reservation Act to delay the census and demanded inclusion of OBC and Muslim women in t...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
“No state will lose Lok Sabha share”: Narendra Modi defends delimitation, women’s reservation pushPrime Minister Narendra Modi assures states their Lok Sabha seat share will not decrease with new delimitation and women's reservation laws...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Govt says 106th Constitutional Amendment Act to be effective from April 16The Constitutional (106th) Amendment Act 2023, mandating one-third reservation for women in legislatures, is now effective from April 16, 2...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Women's Reservation Bill 2026: After 30 years, here's how India moves to reserve 33% seats for women in ParliamentParliament is considering a new law to bring 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies starting from the 2029 elec...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
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...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
For 33% quota for women before next parliamentary polls, Lok Sabha seats to be increased to up to 850The Centre plans to introduce a Constitution amendment bill to operationalise 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assembli...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
'Assault on Constitution': Sonia Gandhi criticises delimitation exercise, says govt turned down all-party meetCongress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday referred to the delimitation exercise to increase the number of seats...
13 Apr, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Centre announces plans to conduct Census 2027 in two phasesIndia will conduct its next Census in 2027. This will be the first Census in over 70 years to include caste enumeration. The process will b...
02 Dec, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
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...
04 Jun, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
In Rajya Sabha, Kharge demands caste count without delayMallikarjun Kharge has demanded an immediate census, including a caste-based headcount, highlighting its importance for policy formulation ...
02 Apr, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
Congress caste pitch plays out differently in Karnataka, BiharThe Congress government in Karnataka is delaying the release of a caste survey report, sparking internal differences and concerns over poli...
04 Oct, 2023, 07.17 AM IST
- Govt pulled up for delay in identifying poor in rural areas
In July this year, government released the first SECC, first in eight decades that is expected to help it in effective implementation of it...
22 Dec, 2015, 07.26 PM IST