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Opinion | 'It'll Divide Society': Why Congress Buried The Mandal Report For Years
Indira Gandhi was vetoed four times by her cabinet colleagues from implementing the Mandal Commission report, something that could have been a game-changer for the Congress.
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Bangladeshi Muslims To Hit 40% Of Assam Population In Census: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that "Bangladeshi Muslims" could constitute nearly 40 per cent of the state's population in the next Census.
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1st Phase Of Census 2027 To Take Place Between April-September
The first phase of Census 2027-- houselisting operations-- will take place between April 1 and September 30 this year in all states and Union territories over a 30-day period specified by each state and UT, a government notification said.
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After Census And Poll Duties, Teachers In Bihar Now Told To Count Dogs
In Bihar, where teachers are already juggling from census duties and Booth Level Officer (BLO) work to caste surveys, often at the cost of classroom teaching, there seems to be yet another task waiting to be added to their list.
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Himanta Sarma's Concern Over Growing 'Bangladeshi-Origin Muslim' Population In Assam
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sparked controversy on Saturday after he raised concern over the growing population of Bangladeshi-origin Muslims in the state.
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Manipur Civil Group Asks Centre To Postpone Census In Crisis-Hit State
A civil society campaign in Manipur has asked the Centre to postpone the census 2027 exercise in the border state due to "prevailing circumstances that make the conduct of the exercise impracticable and unreliable at present."
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Census 2027 Phase-I Pre-Test Completed, April 2026 Rollout Planned
The discussion to be executed in further operations planned soon after the completion of the pre-test exercise of the Phase I - Houselisting and Housing Census, which was concluded earlier this month.
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2027 Census In 2 Phases From April 2026, Mobile App For Data Collection
The 2027 national census arguably the largest administrative and statistical exercise in the world will run from April 2026 to February 2027 and be conducted with the help of a mobile application for data collection purposes, the government said.
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India's 2027 Census To Be All Digital: Pros And Cons
India's Census 2027 will represent a landmark transition to a completely digital exercise.
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Wild Elephant Tramples Forest Official, 52, To Death In Kerala
A wildlife official conducting a tiger census was killed by a wild elephant in this northern district, police said on Saturday. The man was identified as Kalimuthu (52), a forest department watcher.
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'DMK's Ideology Is Looting': Actor Vijay In First Public Event After Karur Stampede
Nearly two months after the Karur stampede tragedy, TVK chief Vijay resumed his public outreach programme, addressing supporters in an indoor meeting with restricted entry.
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India Has About 22,446 Wild Elephants, Shows First DNA-Based Census
India's wild elephant population stands at 22,446, according to the latest All-India Synchronous Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2025, released by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) on Tuesday.
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'Miyas' Will Be Largest Community In Assam In Next Census: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday claimed that 'Miya-Muslims' (Bengali-speaking Muslims) will emerge as the largest community in the state in the next census.
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Karnataka Caste Census Survey To Be Completed By October 19: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced that the Social-Economic and Academic Survey, commonly known as the Caste Census, will be completed by October 19.
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Karnataka High Court Declines To Stay Ongoing 'Caste Census'
The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday declined to stay the ongoing social and educational survey, popularly known as the caste survey.
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Opinion | 'It'll Divide Society': Why Congress Buried The Mandal Report For Years
Indira Gandhi was vetoed four times by her cabinet colleagues from implementing the Mandal Commission report, something that could have been a game-changer for the Congress.
-
Bangladeshi Muslims To Hit 40% Of Assam Population In Census: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that "Bangladeshi Muslims" could constitute nearly 40 per cent of the state's population in the next Census.
-
1st Phase Of Census 2027 To Take Place Between April-September
The first phase of Census 2027-- houselisting operations-- will take place between April 1 and September 30 this year in all states and Union territories over a 30-day period specified by each state and UT, a government notification said.
-
After Census And Poll Duties, Teachers In Bihar Now Told To Count Dogs
In Bihar, where teachers are already juggling from census duties and Booth Level Officer (BLO) work to caste surveys, often at the cost of classroom teaching, there seems to be yet another task waiting to be added to their list.
-
Himanta Sarma's Concern Over Growing 'Bangladeshi-Origin Muslim' Population In Assam
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sparked controversy on Saturday after he raised concern over the growing population of Bangladeshi-origin Muslims in the state.
-
Manipur Civil Group Asks Centre To Postpone Census In Crisis-Hit State
A civil society campaign in Manipur has asked the Centre to postpone the census 2027 exercise in the border state due to "prevailing circumstances that make the conduct of the exercise impracticable and unreliable at present."
-
Census 2027 Phase-I Pre-Test Completed, April 2026 Rollout Planned
The discussion to be executed in further operations planned soon after the completion of the pre-test exercise of the Phase I - Houselisting and Housing Census, which was concluded earlier this month.
-
2027 Census In 2 Phases From April 2026, Mobile App For Data Collection
The 2027 national census arguably the largest administrative and statistical exercise in the world will run from April 2026 to February 2027 and be conducted with the help of a mobile application for data collection purposes, the government said.
-
India's 2027 Census To Be All Digital: Pros And Cons
India's Census 2027 will represent a landmark transition to a completely digital exercise.
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Wild Elephant Tramples Forest Official, 52, To Death In Kerala
A wildlife official conducting a tiger census was killed by a wild elephant in this northern district, police said on Saturday. The man was identified as Kalimuthu (52), a forest department watcher.
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'DMK's Ideology Is Looting': Actor Vijay In First Public Event After Karur Stampede
Nearly two months after the Karur stampede tragedy, TVK chief Vijay resumed his public outreach programme, addressing supporters in an indoor meeting with restricted entry.
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India Has About 22,446 Wild Elephants, Shows First DNA-Based Census
India's wild elephant population stands at 22,446, according to the latest All-India Synchronous Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2025, released by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) on Tuesday.
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'Miyas' Will Be Largest Community In Assam In Next Census: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday claimed that 'Miya-Muslims' (Bengali-speaking Muslims) will emerge as the largest community in the state in the next census.
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Karnataka Caste Census Survey To Be Completed By October 19: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced that the Social-Economic and Academic Survey, commonly known as the Caste Census, will be completed by October 19.
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Karnataka High Court Declines To Stay Ongoing 'Caste Census'
The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday declined to stay the ongoing social and educational survey, popularly known as the caste survey.
