Hyderabad: Assuring that the state government will complete the caste census and give the BCs the representation they deserve in the local body elections, Chief minister A Revanth Reddy demanded that Telangana caste survey be considered as the basis for taking up the population census in 2025. He was addressing a consultative meeting on Telangana … Read more
The Congress on Monday sought an all-party meeting to get clarity on whether the next census would include a detailed enumeration of all castes and whether the census will be used for determining the strength of each state in the Lok Sabha. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the extension of the tenure … Read more
Last Updated:October 28, 2024, 09:15 IST Despite some political parties calling for caste census, News18 has learnt that at this moment, the government has no plans to allow the same According to the 2011 data, India’s population stands at 121.1 crore of which 52 per cent are males and 48 per cent are females. (Getty) … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday claimed that the Constitution is “under attack” by the BJP as he accused the saffron party of controlling institutions such as the Election Commission, bureaucracy and central agencies. He also said no force can stop the caste census and removal of the 50 per cent cap on the reservation. … Read more
Leader And Followers Take Differing PathsFormer Congress leader Ashok Chavan’s decision to join the BJP was expected to boost the latter’s fortunes, particularly in Nanded. However, only Chavan appears to have moved to the BJP, not his supporters. Sensing the tone, he was left asking for the BJP candidate to be elected since failing to … Read more
Union Minister Chirag Paswan, Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi and BSP chief Mayawati. LJP Chief Chirag Paswan said Raul Gandhi’s statements had exposed Congress’ mindset, stressing that even thinking of ending the quota system was an anti-constitutional move Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi’s, remarks on caste census and the nation’s quota system have … Read more
Will Narendra Modi ‘hijack’ another of Congress’ guarantees, the party’s general secretary in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh, asked on September 3 with respect to the ongoing debate around caste census. In may be noted here that the debate over caste census continues to stir political discourse in India, highlighting the complexities of addressing historically marginalised communities … Read more
While addressing ‘Samvidhan Samman Sammelan’, Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi said “I checked the list of Miss India to see if there would be any Dalit or tribal woman in it, but there were no women from Dalit, tribal, or OBC.” Follow @EconomicTimes Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic … Read more
In a heated exchange in the Lok Sabha, BJP MP Arun Govil has commented on the recent remarks made by Anurag Thakur regarding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Govil said, “It is strange to say anything about Rahul Gandhi. I don’t understand how he takes things, how he understands this. He takes things somewhere else. He … Read more
India’s census could be delayed yet again. The speculations about the once-in-a-decade headcount missing the mark this year too gained more ground after the decision of the government to reduce allocation for census in this year’s budget and not earmark anything for the National Population Register (NPR). The census was originally scheduled for 2020. House … Read more
