Budget allocation makes Census unlikely this year too

If budgetary proposals are anything to go by, the decadal census is unlikely to be carried out in 2025 as well with a meagre Rs 574.80 crore allocated for the exercise in the Budget presented on......

RSS backs caste census for welfare, opposes political use

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh said on Monday it has no objection to collecting data on specific communities or castes, provided that the information is used for their welfare and not exploited as......

BJP MP seeks privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi over LS speech

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for initiating breach of privilege proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for "blatant lies and......

Census to begin next year, no decision on caste data

The much-delayed decadal census exercise and the work to update the National Population Register (NPR) are likely to begin early 2025 and the data will be declared by 2026, thus changing future......