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DK Shivakumar Says No To Jewellery Question In Caste Survey, BJP Reacts
The Congress government's ongoing socio-economic and educational survey in Karnataka has come under sharp attack from the Opposition after Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar declined to answer some questions asked by enumerators.
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'Caste Census' Begins In Karnataka, Technical Glitches Reported In Some Parts
The Social and Educational Survey, popularly known as the 'caste census' in Karnataka, commenced on Monday, with enumerators going door-to-door to collect data.
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Divisions In Karnataka Congress Likely To Delay Second Round Of Caste Survey
Amid speculations that the Karnataka government's socio-economic survey will be postponed, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that a decision will be made on the matter after discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
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CBI Takes Over Caste Census Fraud Case Amid Political Row
Amid the growing demand for caste census from several opposition parties and the centre stonewalling it, the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI has opened a criminal investigation to probe alleged cheating and falsification of census data.
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Delhi Government Bars Bloomberg-Funded Charity From Tobacco Control Work
A small Indian non-profit funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies will not be allowed to carry out tobacco-control work in New Delhi after it failed to disclose its funding, according to a city government official and a memo seen by Reuters.
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Poverty Versus Obesity and Alcohol: What's More Deadly for Your Life?
A new study reveals that people living in poverty are at a higher death risk than obese people and alcoholics.
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In Most of Rural India, Rs 5000 is the Highest Wage
The highest earning member in about three-fourths of all rural households in the country made less than Rs 5,000 per month, according to the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 released today.
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DK Shivakumar Says No To Jewellery Question In Caste Survey, BJP Reacts
The Congress government's ongoing socio-economic and educational survey in Karnataka has come under sharp attack from the Opposition after Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar declined to answer some questions asked by enumerators.
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'Caste Census' Begins In Karnataka, Technical Glitches Reported In Some Parts
The Social and Educational Survey, popularly known as the 'caste census' in Karnataka, commenced on Monday, with enumerators going door-to-door to collect data.
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Divisions In Karnataka Congress Likely To Delay Second Round Of Caste Survey
Amid speculations that the Karnataka government's socio-economic survey will be postponed, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that a decision will be made on the matter after discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
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CBI Takes Over Caste Census Fraud Case Amid Political Row
Amid the growing demand for caste census from several opposition parties and the centre stonewalling it, the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI has opened a criminal investigation to probe alleged cheating and falsification of census data.
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Delhi Government Bars Bloomberg-Funded Charity From Tobacco Control Work
A small Indian non-profit funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies will not be allowed to carry out tobacco-control work in New Delhi after it failed to disclose its funding, according to a city government official and a memo seen by Reuters.
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Poverty Versus Obesity and Alcohol: What's More Deadly for Your Life?
A new study reveals that people living in poverty are at a higher death risk than obese people and alcoholics.
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In Most of Rural India, Rs 5000 is the Highest Wage
The highest earning member in about three-fourths of all rural households in the country made less than Rs 5,000 per month, according to the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 released today.
