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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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Congress Working Committee unanimously supported idea of caste census in c
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) unanimously supported the idea of a caste census in the country and called it a "progressive and powerful step."
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CWC Meet today: Focus on Caste Census, Poll Strategy upcoming elections an
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The meeting will hold discussions on various issues from poll strategies for the upcoming elections to caste-based 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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"It is the sub-caste census:" Union Minister Kaushal Kishore
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Kaushal Kishore on Sunday took a swipe at the Bihar Government for releasing the caste survey data, saying that it is a 'sub-caste census'.
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AAP wants to loot country's treasures: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Their objective is to loot the country's treasure and practice corruption after coming to power. They should have faith in the court," BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said.
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NDA's ally AJSU sings a different tune from BJP, demands for caste census
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, AJSU party MLA Dr Lambodar Mahato said that the Jharkhand government should conduct a caste-based census on its own expenditure.
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Congress MP Gogoi pushes for caste census in Assam on lines of Bihar, Raja
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Yesterday I was at a function organised by a prominent Tai Ahom youth organisation. I demanded a caste census in Assam on the lines of the Bihar and Rajasthan model. We need to ensure that the SC, ST, OBC and minority communities receive dignity and justice," Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said i
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California Caste Bill vetoed by Governor Newsom
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed the California Caste Bill, SB-403, on the grounds that discrimination based on caste was already prohibited under California law and the bill was therefore unnecessary.
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Rajasthan govt passes order to conduct caste-based survey in state
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajasthan will become the second state in the country after Bihar to conduct Caste based Survey after the state government passed an order on Saturday to conduct the survey.
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