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Bihar’s longest-serving CM Nitish Kumar chairs last cabinet meet, recommends dissolutionBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has recommended the dissolution of his cabinet. He will submit his resignation to the Governor later toda...- Nitish Kumar takes oath as Rajya Sabha MPNitish Kumar has taken oath as a Rajya Sabha member. This marks the end of his long tenure as Bihar Chief Minister. The NDA is set to elect...
- Nitish Kumar appeals to voters, says 'being a Bihari now a matter of pride'"When we took office in 2005, being called a Bihari was considered an insult. Since then, we've worked with honesty and dedication. Today, ...
- "We worked for everyone, opposition kept taking votes and never did anything": Bihar CM Nitish KumarBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, while campaigning for the upcoming by-elections, highlighted his government's efforts in improving the s...
- 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...
- California becomes first US state to add caste as a protected category in its anti-discrimination lawsThe California State Senate has passed a bill by a vote of 34-1 to make caste a 'protected category' in the state's anti-discrimination law...
- From green and white, it’s 'united colours of RJD'The RJD leader said in all its posters, the word ‘Tejashwi Tay Hai’ (Tejashwi is determined) has been written on a saffron background to sh...
- UPA panel proposed, NDA govt follows reservation suitIn 2017, Gujarat government also formed Gujarat State Non-Reserved Class Commission post the Patidar agitation to look into the problems of...
- View: Soft Hindutva approach can prove disastrous for CongressHindutva certainly has a definite meaning, unmistakable to those at its receiving end.
- ‘Gurukul fine, but no caste discrimination’The gurukul way of learning that we are trying to encourage now will have no space for any discrimination between people based on caste or ...
- It was the BJP that made Mayawati UP CM twice: Ram Shankar KatheriaIt was the BJP that made Mayawati chief minister of Uttar Pradesh twice to change the impression that it was a "savarno (upper caste) ki pa...
- Poke Me: Caste is Hindutva’s enemy (Readers' React)This week's "Poke Me" invited your comments on "Poke me: No matter what caste or outcast, Mohan Bhagwat wants more Hindus".
- Poke me: No matter what caste or outcast, Mohan Bhagwat wants more HindusThe answer to the hyper-competitive politicisation of caste-herds does not lie in the annihilation of reservations. It lies in forcing a ch...
- Bihar polls: How BJP is navigating caste maze to trump Lalu-Nitish combineIn seeking to make the BJP more socially inclusive, the current leadership of the party is only taking forward a process, if boldly, that g...
- Nitish Kumar to woo upper castes ahead of Bihar assembly pollsScholarships and other financial sops could soon be available for economically poor sections of upper caste communities in Bihar just ahead...
- Government can't acquire land without farmers' consent: Ramdas AthawaleThe Lok Sabha last week passed the Land Acquisition Bill with nine amendments, and now faces the real test in the Rajya Sabha, where the go...
- RSS takes cue from PM Narendra Modi, talks ‘inclusive’ ghar wapsiPejawar mutt pontiff Vishveshateertha, who initiated Union minister Uma Bharti into sanyas, said dalits should get the same status as savar...
- Hindus, Muslims must change their mindset: Markandey KatjuIf Hindus and Muslims want to become "real Indians", they must change their mindset, Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katj...
- Narendra Modi's cabinet: Upper castes rule Cabinet, backwards MoSWhat is a bit of a surprise is the really low representation of dalits. With just 3 in the entire council, they have a mere 7% of berths.
- Mayawati all charged UP to replicate social engg modelUndeterred by the setback in Gujarat elections, BSP chief Mayawati proposes to repeat the Uttar Pradesh experiment in all prominent states ...
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