"Jayaprakash Hegde, chairman of the Commission for Backward Classes, will present the report on the caste census. We will accept it," Siddaramaiah said.
Addressing a public rally in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham, Rahul Gandhi, while hitting out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government, said that "it does not work for the marginalized population but for businessmen like Gautam Adani".
Addressing the third Scheduled Caste (SC) conference in Kanpur, Adityanath said, "Kanpur, once hailed as the nation's foremost emerging city, stood proudly among the top three economically thriving cities in the country. Previous governments worked to undermine Kanpur's economic progress."
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday asserted that the Congress will conduct the caste-based census if the party assumes office at the Centre while questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi why he is afraid to conduct it.
Ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday announced that the next Chief Minister of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state will be from a backward caste if the party is voted to power.
Founder of the party, Tripathi is contesting from Maihar assembly constituency in the upcoming assembly elections scheduled to be held next month. The candidates list include 10 Scheduled Tribes (ST) reserved seats, one Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved seat and 14 general category seats.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday, held a high-level meet with Kannada Rajyotsava Award Selection Committee.All castes, religions and genders should get representation while selecting the awardees, he suggested.
In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the former's clarion call against caste politics in his Dussehra address was an incitement to oppose reservation on the lines of caste.
The Congress party on Wednesday issued a revised list in which the candidates for four assembly constituencies have been replaced which include Sumawali seat in Morena district, Pipariya (Scheduled Caste) seat in Narmadapuram district, Badnagar seat in Ujjain district and Jaora seat in Ra
The Congress party on Wednesday issued a revised list in which the candidates for four assembly constituencies have been replaced which include Sumawali seat in Morena district, Pipariya (Scheduled Caste) seat in Narmadapuram district, Badnagar seat in Ujjain district and Jaora seat in Ra
"I would urge PM Modi to research well before making any comment on casteism. Regionalism and regional aspiration occur due to unbalanced growth. The unbalanced growth gives birth to regional parties. If we are asking why the government bodies don't have much OBC participation, is this caste