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Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma remarked that registering Bengali as a mother tongue in census documents could ...
R Ashoka, Karnataka's Leader of Opposition, supports claims by RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale that 'secularism' and ...
Bihar’s voter roll revision sparks row; ECI defends it as vital, while opposition fear mass disenfranchisement. SC questions ...
The Maharashtra government has backtracked on a move to make Hindi mandatory in schools, but tensions continue.
India’s forthcoming Census with 1 March 2027 as its point of reference can put to rest many data controversies we have had recently. The quantification of public-scheme beneficiaries, projection ...
A controversy has emerged over the omission of the word "caste" in the gazette notification for India's 16th census. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has questioned PM Modi's stance on caste census ...
04/15/2025April 15, 2025 Trees are essential allies in the fight against desertification, pollution and climate change — and Delhi is currently conducting a massive tree census.
MYSURU: With Chief Minister Siddaramaiah calling a special cabinet meeting on Thursday to discuss the caste census report in detail, all eyes are on the outcome of the meeting. Since the report ...
After decades of delay, India will include caste in its national census for the first time since 1931—but political challenges lie ahead.
NEW DELHI: In a politically tactical move, with an eye on upcoming Bihar assembly elections, the Centre on Wednesday announced its decision to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census ...
Modi govt announces pan-India caste census: What is it and how have successive govts viewed it? The last caste census was conducted in 1931. According to the available data, the total number of ...
The controversy emerges at a time when Karnataka is gearing up to undertake a more detailed caste census, in line with ...