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SC refuses to entertain plea against Bihar govt decision to include transg
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition against the Bihar government's decision to include 'hijra', 'kinnar', 'kothi', and 'transgender' as an item in the caste list.
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Congress trying to use caste census for political benefits; says former Hi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
With the clamour for caste census intensifying, the BJP leader said that as soon as the elections are close at hand, Congress tries to find issues that would give them political gains and that it could cause a major division in the society.
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"BJP afraid of caste-based census": Bihar Dy CM Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday launched an attack at the Bharatiya Janata Party stating that the latter is afraid of cast census.
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"Some forces trying to divide nation in name of caste": Himachal governor
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Reacting to the caste survey, which was recently conducted in Bihar, Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Wednesday said that there are some forces in the country that are trying to "divide" the nation in the name of "caste".
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Bihar: "Will discuss data of caste survey during assembly session," says C
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
While speaking to the media in Patna, Chief Minister Kumar made a reference to the state's caste survey and said, "What we have done is being discussed in other states as well. Once the (house) Assembly session begins, we will put forth (all the data), including economical conditions of each
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Rahul Gandhi attacks Shivraj government, says Congress will get caste surv
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh, alleging corruption and misgovernance and said his party is committed to giving due share in power to weaker sections
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Why no BJP government has gone for caste survey, asks Congress
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday hailed the move of party-ruled Rajasthan government for caste survey in the state and said there was demand for it from delegation of OBC community which met Rahul Gandhi during his Bharat Jodo Yatra
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CM Stalin should announce caste census in TN: PMK
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ramadoss, while speaking to ANI, said that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin should announce to conduct the survey in the session of the Assembly.
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"Incapable...": Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi over caste census
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not conducting a caste survey across the country and alleging that the PM has been employing diversionary tactics to avoid the survey, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said that PM Modi is "incapable" of doing the caste census.
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"Process of caste survey has started in Rajasthan":Bhanwar Jitendra Singh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Bhanwar Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that his party is in favour of conducting a caste census in Rajasthan.
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"Will stage protest on October 11 over Bihar caste census" : Upendra Kushw
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition bloc INDIA engaged in a war of words after the Bihar caste survey was released by the state government, revealing that Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) constitute more than 63 per cent of the population of Bih
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"When they have failed in governance, they talk about caste": Anurag Thaku
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Talking to the reporters here, Thakur also said that the Opposition has changed its name to 'INDI Alliance' from the UPA as they had to 'hide their corrupt face'.
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