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"Caste census new issue for opposition, our party always in its favour": U
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Caste census is not a new issue. We have always supported it. Our party has always advocated in favour of caste census. Our party has a clear stand that the caste census should be conducted...It (caste census) could be a new issue for the opposition. When they were in power, be it Congress
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"Caste system is our basic structure, cannot escape it": Congress' Jairam
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "Is bringing a social empowerment a casteism? Is safeguarding the Constitution a casteism? Is demanding for caste census a casteism? Caste system has been in our basic structure for the centuries. We cannot escape this. Congress party is saying that conduc
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Modi is expert at lying: Kharge accuses BJP of betryaing people's welfare
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP of prioritising the RSS agenda over the welfare of soldiers and farmers, while also criticising the party for failing to fulfil its promises ahead of the Haryana elections.
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"People who spread casteism are acting against Constitution": Mayawati at
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
BSP chief Mayawati has said that the people who spread casteism are acting against the Constitution. In an election rally here, she also expressed her displeasure over the term "Harijan" for referring to SC/ST communities.
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Congress wants to crush patriotism in country through casteism: PM Modi in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at Congress over its caste politics and said that the party "wants to crush patriotism" of the country by propagating divisions on lines of caste and religion.
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"Unemployment is the biggest issue which needs to be solved": Ghulam Nabi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Azad said, "I urge all voters to reach at the polling stations along with their families and caste votes. I think one-fourth of the voters will be the new generation and their expectations are totally different. The biggest issue is unemployment and it is just not the issue
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Congress President Kharge hits back at Amit Shah, calls for focus on "Mani
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Congress President Kharge hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday following the minister's "distasteful, disgraceful" criticism of Kharge for linking his health to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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'When terrorists kill Hindu soldiers, do you feel sad?': Assam CM slams Co
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Assam CM also accused Rahul Gandhi of undermining constitutional reservations for Scheduled Castes and Tribes.
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Haryana polls: Free electricity, MSP, caste census, key highlights of Cong
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In the major highlights of the manifesto, the Congress party has promised to provide 300 units of free electricity and free medical treatment up to Rs 25 lakhs to every family in Haryana.
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Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel presides over state-level vigilance and monito
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Committee members praised the state government's commendable efforts in implementing various welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and backward classes.
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"Criminals have no caste": ADG UP STF Amitabh Yash on caste-based encounte
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amitabh Yash, Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), Special Task Force, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday termed the caste-based encounter allegations as "baseless" and said that the criminals have "no caste."
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J-K polls: Congress has always been against SCs, STs, and OBCs, says BJP S
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) SC Morcha National General Secretary, Sanjay Nirmal, claimed on Friday that the Congress party has always been against the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) since Independence. He also accused Congress of failing
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