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Govt can collect caste-wise data of OBCs by adding extra column in census
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"India has been conducting a Census regularly every ten years. The last such Census was due in 2021. The continuing failure to conduct this 2021 Census has meant that vital information necessary for economic planning and for social justice programmes has not been collected. As a result, for
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"Will get to know population of tribals, SCs, OBCs...": Ajit Pawar favours
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar asserted that the caste census should be conducted to get the exact number of population of tribal, SCs, OBCs, minorities etc which will ultimately assist the Centre in devising policies.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discu
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the issue of 'Caste-based Census'.
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"Rahul Gandhi will have to reveal his caste if...": Assam CM amid 'caste'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hit out at Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and said that Rahul Gandhi would have to reveal his caste identity if the census is conducted.
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US: Sindh Foundation holds protest for human rights outside Pakistani Cons
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Sindhi Foundation organised a protest in front of the Pakistani Consulate in Chicago to demand rights for the Sindhi community in Pakistan, highlighting the plight of Hindu girl Priya Kumari, human rights abuse and alleged census manipulation.
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"When we sought caste census, this was the issue of society": SP leader S
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Shivpal Yadav commented on Thakur's statement on Thursday and said that when the party sough the caste census, it was an issue of the society. Further, he said that the remark made about Rahul Gandhi was personal, action should have been taken action against th
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"Congress insulting the whole country by asking for caste census" says BJP
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 31 (ANI): After BJP MP Anurag Thakur's caste remarks on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sparked a row in parliament, Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said that the opposition is insulting the whole country by asking for a caste census.
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"BJP and Congress have been fiercely anti-OBC" says BSP supremo Mayawati
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
BSP supremo Mayawati criticised both the BJP and Congress over the caste census row in the ongoing parliament session on Wednesday and said that both parties have been fiercely anti-OBC
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticises PM Modi for posting Anura
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday condemned the tweet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who shared Anurag Thakur's caste remark on Rahul Gandhi on X.
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"Will never forget the CM's house was cleaned with Gangajal, says Akhiles
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Continuing his attack on BJP, after Anurag Thakur's caste remarks on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that I will never forget the day when CM's house was cleaned with Gangajal.
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"Intention is to divert issue" says Minister Prahlad Joshi on opposition c
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After BJP MP Anurag Thakur's caste remarks on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sparked a row in parliament, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said that Thakur did not name anyone and did not ask the caste.
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"Govt has no intention whatsoever to conduct Census": Sonia Gandhi attacks
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi's led central government of deliberately trying to deprive marginalized communities of their rights by not conducting a Census.
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