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SC directs Maharashtra EC to notify local body elections in State within f
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court has directed the Maharashtra Election Commission to notify local body elections in the State within four weeks.
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Congress President has asked PM for comprehensive caste census questionnai
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
"The Congress president had written to Prime Minister that a caste census is necessary to take place. He had requested that the national census be done as soon as possible too, which was supposed to happen in 2021, and in that caste census be done too, he had written on 16 April. We did not
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"Centre to give its response," says BJP MP Jagdambika Pal as SC hears plea
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of hearing in Supreme Court on Monday of pleas challenging constitutional validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, who also chairs the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Waqf, said the Central government will submit its response before the Supreme Court, which
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NSUI delegation meets Rahul Gandhi, seeks intervention to restore student
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Since the implementation of Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservations in 2006, there has been a rise in participation from OBC, Dalit, Adivasi, minority, and women students--challenging the status quo. In response, the regime has pushed to ban elections, fearing empowered student leadership
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"BJP, Congress trying to take credit for OBC welfare": Mayawati on caste c
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday slammed both the BJP and Congress after the Centre decided to include caste data in the upcoming national census, and said these parties are only trying to win votes.
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Nation won't progress unless SC-ST, OBC communities move forward: Mallikar
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjuna Kharge said that the Nation won't progress unless SC/ST and OBC communities move forward.
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"Congress and Samajwadi party are automatic lying machines": UP Deputy CM
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya launched a sharp attack on the opposition parties, accusing the Congress and the Samajwadi Party of "misleading people and lying", calling them "automatic lying machines".
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"A Jumla, just a way of diversion": VBA Chief Prakash Ambedkar on Centre's
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Prakash Ambedkar questioned the timing and intent behind the announcement, alleging that it is aimed at suppressing growing demands for an OBC caste census and concealing what he termed the "economic genocide" of backward communities under upper-caste rule.
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Owaisi demands clarity on caste census timeline, asks "if data will be mad
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday pressed for an early implementation of the caste census asking if the report will be available ahead of 2029 parliamentary elections or not.
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"Rahul Gandhi should felicitate PM Modi openly": Maharashtra BJP President
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra BJP President and state Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Thursday took a sharp dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his demand for a timeline for the caste census, asserting that Gandhi has "no rights" to make such demands and should instead openly felicitate Prim
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"What Telangana does today, India does tomorrow": CM Reddy welcomes Union
Updated : 10 months, 2 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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Naveen Patnaik welcomes Union Cabinet's decision on caste census, highligh
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Odisha's Former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president welcomed the Centre's decision to conduct a caste-based census on Wednesday, terming it a significant step towards ensuring social justice.
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