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"For Congress it's a prejudiced political tool for exploiting deprived sec
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"For the Congress party caste census has always been a prejudiced political tool for exploiting the deprived sections. Jawaharlal Nehru never conducted caste census. Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi never conducted caste census. They were always opposed to the welfare of the disadvantaged section
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"Need anything more be said?": Congress MP Jairam Ramesh recalls Kharge's
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the Union Government decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh referred to a letter written by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge back in April 2023 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding the need for an "up-to-date Caste Census,"
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Odisha Congress chief voices concern over missing women, announces trainin
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Odisha Congress Chief Bhakta Charan Das has raised serious concerns over the increasing number of cases involving missing women in the state.
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"Modi understood country will not run in name of Ram, will have to work fo
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Today, even Narendra Modi has understood, this country will not run in the name of Ram, you have to work for the poor. They said before it will be politics, this is not an advantage. Indira Gandhi also did things, land sales, nationalised banks. When Sonia Gandhi put a bill in Parliament, R
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams opposition, says there's race for "taking cred
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"There's a race between Congress and INDI-Alliance parties to take credit for it (Union Cabinet's decision on caste census). I want to ask Rahul Gandhi ji why the caste census never happened under the Congress government," Chouhan said.
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"This is the victory of crores of people of India": Jairam Ramesh on Centr
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh has termed the Centre's decision to conduct a caste census "the victory of crores of people of India". He added that when his party's leader Rahul Gandhi said "caste census is the X-ray of society," the BJP "ridiculed him, ignored him."
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It's long-standing demand of Congress: Kharge on government nod to caste c
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the party has consistently demanded a caste census, hoping that the central government will allocate the budget and release the report. The government on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the population census.
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"Rahul Gandhi's persistent demand driving force for Cabinet's approval on
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Welcoming the Cabinet's decision to conduct a caste census, Ashok Gehlot said the move reflects the growing pressure created by Congress and its leadership, particularly Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
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"What Telangana does today, India does tomorrow": CM Reddy welcomes Union
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, CM Reddy said, "Today, finally, we proved that what Telangana Does Today, India will follow tomorrow. It is a proud moment that Rahul Gandhi has shown how his vision has become a policy even in opposition. We are proud that the actions of Telangana government for OBC empowerm
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"People responsible for Pahalgam terror attack must pay a price, PM has to
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called for strong action against terrorists involved in Pahalgam terrorist attack, saying they must pay a price and Prime Minister Narendra Modi must make it very clear that that "India is not going to tolerate this type of nonsense".
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"Historic decision, Shiv Sena welcomes it": Eknath Shinde after Centre dec
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier in the day, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw briefed the media about the decision, saying the move would strengthen the country's social and economic structure.
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Caste census will help frame policies for downtrodden people, says WB BJP
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday welcomed the inclusion of caste-based data in the national census, stating that it would help shape government policies aimed at uplifting the downtrodden.
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