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Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi and others in land-for-j
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court granted bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav and others in connection with the alleged land-for-jobs scam case.
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Caste census should be carried out throughout country: RJD chief Lalu Yada
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A couple of days after the Bihar government released caste survey data, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav asserted that caste census should be carried out throughout the country.
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Amid flutter over post cautioning against "Jitni abadi utna haq", Singhvi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
After creating a flutter with his post cautioning people against the idea of "Jitni abadi utna haq" (rights on the basis of population), Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Tuesday claimed that he did not depart from his party's position on population-based rights.
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Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi cautions on endorsing 'population based r
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taking to X, Singhvi said that the idea of ‘the greater the population, the greater the rights’ will eventually culminate into ‘majoritarianism’.
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Supreme Court to hear Bihar caste census matter on October 6
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The petitioner's lawyer apprised the court that the Bihar Government has already published the caste survey data, prompting concerns and legal challenges from various quarters.
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Congress’ Hariprasad urges Karnataka govt to make public caste census like
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hariprasad, a former Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council belongs to the Ediga community and has been vocal about the issue of giving backward classes their due.
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"BJP should conduct nationwide caste census": Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following the release of the caste survey report by the Bihar government, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed his support for it and called on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to set aside politics and conduct a nationwide caste census.
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"Congress used to divide society based on caste...": PM Modi after Bihar r
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"They (Congress) used to divide society on the basis of caste, even today they are doing the same thing," PM Modi said speaking at a public meeting in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior.
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"Bihar govt eyeing elections ": SP leader Shifaiqur Rahman Barq on caste s
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Earlier today, the Bihar government released caste survey data, with the figures that have ramifications for the Lok Sabha polls next year, showing that Other Backward Caste (OBC) and Extremely Backward Class (EBC) together account for 63 per cent of the state’s population.
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"BJP is analysing data": Sushil Modi on caste census of Bihar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Bihar government released caste survey data, with the figures that have ramifications for the Lok Sabha polls next year, showing that Other Backward Caste (OBC) and Extremely Backward Class (EBC) together account for 63 per cent of the state’s population.
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"BJP is restless": JDU leader Neeraj Kumar's jibe at BJP over caste survey
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Neeraj Kumar on Monday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the report of the caste survey conducted in Bihar.
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Bihar: RLJD’s Upendra Kushwaha questions authenticity of caste survey data
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the Bihar government released caste survey data, national president of Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal, Upendra Kushwaha welcomed the step but raised questions on the authenticity of the survey referring to questions being raised by people of the state.
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