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Lawfully yours: By Retired Justice K Chandru | Declaring caste,...
You can always say that you do not belong to any caste or religion, and it will be accordingly recorded by the Census staff
Caste census not divisive, it will strengthen social justice:...
25 May 2025 2:13 PM ISTThe UPA government conducted the Socio-Economic and Caste Census in 2011, which was the first attempt since 1931 to collect caste data nationwide
Commence census exercise soon: PMK founder Ramadoss to PM Modi
7 May 2025 9:13 PM ISTIn a letter to Modi, dated May 7, Ramadoss also requested the government to publish a clear timeline outlining the commencement of the Census,...
Cong chief Kharge writes to PM Modi, calls for dialogue with all...
6 May 2025 9:32 AM ISTIn a letter to Modi, Kharge also called on the prime minister to have a dialogue with all political parties soon on the issue of the caste census.
Priyanka Gandhi welcomes Centre's announcement to conduct caste census
5 May 2025 11:39 AM IST"My brother (Rahul Gandhi) took up this issue last year and kept speaking in its favour even as the BJP strongly opposed it," she told reporters
FM Nirmala Sitharaman flays DMK for attempting to claim credit for...
2 May 2025 11:02 PM ISTResponding to a reporter's question on the DMK's assertion that the caste census marks a victory for the INDIA bloc, Nirmala Sitharaman questioned the...
There is Bihar link to Centre’s caste census move, says VCK chief Thol...
2 May 2025 7:54 AM ISTTalking to reporters at the airport in Madurai, the VCK chief said after years of delay, the BJP government has come out with its intension to conduct...
Editorial: The caste census conundrum
2 May 2025 7:00 AM ISTThe regional parties initially stole a march over the national parties in courting the locally dominant intermediate castes, and now the Congress and...