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Dominant Vokkaligas and Lingayats made up less than 25% Political tensions simmered in Karnataka on Monday, days before a crucial cabinet meeting to discuss the findings of a controversial caste ...
Marandi emphasised that JMM supports the conduct of a caste-based census not only within Jharkhand but across the entire country, viewing it as essential for equitable policy-making. In its ...
In the wake of a resurging debate over the Constitution and social justice, caste has once again taken center stage in Indian politics. With Karnataka reviving its caste census and Telangana ...
According to the survey report, out of a total 5.98 crore citizens covered under the survey that was carried out in 2015, about 70 per cent or 4.16 crore come under various OBC categories.
Bengaluru, Apr 12 (PTI) The caste census report, which was submitted before the Karnataka cabinet, has recommended increasing reservations for Backward Communities from the existing 32 per cent to 51 ...
After tabling the long-pending caste census report in the Cabinet, the Karnataka government has called a special meeting on April 17 to decide on the survey's implementation and next steps. Listen to ...
Union Minister of Food Processing Industries and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan believes that a caste census would offer data to the government for tailoring various welfare ...
Makers of 'Phule', the biopic on social reformers Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule, had to remove several caste references, such as using terms like ‘Mahar’, ‘Mang’, ‘Peshvai ...
I am happy that immediately after the caste census, our Chief Minister and our team in Telangana increased the OBC reservation to 42 per cent,” Gandhi said. Rahul, the leader of the Opposition ...
Amid Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's demand for a country-wide caste census, JD(U) leader Sanjay Kumar Jha on Wednesday derided the Congress scion saying that Rahul, who doesn't know his own caste ...
As demand continues rising, the team is unveiling a brand-new club seating experience for the upcoming season — Casa Roja at the Fifty. The club is tucked beneath the 50-yard line and is only ...
Is it a biopic on social reformers if mention of caste discrimination gets erased? The Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) recent step to cut scenes and dialogues referring to the caste ...