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"Should Refrain From Benefiting Certain Communities For Political Gain": Amit Shah
Amit Shah said that questions have been raised regarding the prioritization of specific communities after the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar conducted a caste survey
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Bihar Assembly Passes Bill For 65% Caste Quota, Past Supreme Court Cap
The Bihar Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill to increase reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, and Extremely Backward Classes in state jobs and educational institutions to 65 per cent.
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On Bihar Caste Survey, Amit Shah's "Appeasement Politics" Jibe At Nitish Kumar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday attacked Bihar's Nitish Kumar government, accusing it of deliberately showing inflated Muslim and Yadav population in the state's caste survey as part of its "appeasement politics".
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Opinion: Caste Count A Turning Point In Indian Politics, Just Before 2024
The Bihar government's caste survey report, released on October 2, has opened the floodgates for caste reconfigurations and realignments in the country.
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Bihar Caste Census: Chirag Paswan Claims Population Of Some Castes Inflated
Chirag Paswan rejects Bihar caste census figures as politically motivated, alleging that they inflate the population of some castes and reduce the numbers of others.
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All-Party Meet Today To Discuss Bihar Caste Survey Data: 10 Points
A day after releasing data from a controversial caste-based survey in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called for an all-party meeting today to present the findings of the census report and deliberate on the next course of action.
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NDTV Explainer: With Eye On Polls, Breaking Down Bihar's Caste Survey
NDTV explains after the Bihar government released data from a caste-based survey that said nearly 63.1 per cent of the state's 13.1 crore population belong to backward classes and nearly 85 per cent belong to either OBCs, EBCs, SCs or STs.
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Why Uniting Chirag Paswan, His Uncle Is Key To BJP's Bihar Plan For 2024
The BJP's repeated push to unite the warring uncle and nephew duo of long-time ally Lok Janshakti Party is part of its larger strategy to stitch together a coalition of caste groups formidable enough to challenge the Mahagathbandhan.
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"Will Wipe Out BJP In 2024 Lok Sabha, 2025 Assembly Polls": Lalu Yadav
Launching a frontal attack on BJP-led government at the Centre, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Saturday alleged that the BJP is trying to divide the country on caste and religious lines.
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"Nothing Wrong With Bowing": RJD's Tejashwi Yadav's Push For Caste Outreach By Party
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister asks RJD leaders to "reach out and protect" those lower than them on caste ladder, tells them not to speak against partner JDU
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At BJP Strategy Meet on Bihar, Plans For Rally, United Lok Janshakti Party
The BJP, politically isolated in Bihar, is holding a brainstorming session this evening where the party's senior-most leaders are in favour of focussing on the upper castes and finding a face that can challenge Nitish Kumar, sources said.
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Bihar Government To Take Suggestions From All Political Parties On Caste-Based Census
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the state government will take suggestions for the caste-based census from all the political parties regarding its implementation process.
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Bihar Caste Census Must "Include Muslims, Exclude Infiltrators": Minister
Union Minister Giriraj Singh Wednesday said the proposed caste census in Bihar must exclude infiltrators like Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, who are not acknowledged to be so because of "politics of appeasement".
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Committed To Bihar Caste Census, Will Hold All-Party Meet: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the state government will conduct the caste Census. He said that the government will seek a political consensus before taking up the Census.
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"Caste Census Should Be Carried Across India," Says Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that hopefully there will be a consensus among all the political parties in the state on caste census and steps to conduct it will be figured out.
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"Should Refrain From Benefiting Certain Communities For Political Gain": Amit Shah
Amit Shah said that questions have been raised regarding the prioritization of specific communities after the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar conducted a caste survey
-
Bihar Assembly Passes Bill For 65% Caste Quota, Past Supreme Court Cap
The Bihar Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill to increase reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, and Extremely Backward Classes in state jobs and educational institutions to 65 per cent.
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On Bihar Caste Survey, Amit Shah's "Appeasement Politics" Jibe At Nitish Kumar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday attacked Bihar's Nitish Kumar government, accusing it of deliberately showing inflated Muslim and Yadav population in the state's caste survey as part of its "appeasement politics".
-
Opinion: Caste Count A Turning Point In Indian Politics, Just Before 2024
The Bihar government's caste survey report, released on October 2, has opened the floodgates for caste reconfigurations and realignments in the country.
-
Bihar Caste Census: Chirag Paswan Claims Population Of Some Castes Inflated
Chirag Paswan rejects Bihar caste census figures as politically motivated, alleging that they inflate the population of some castes and reduce the numbers of others.
-
All-Party Meet Today To Discuss Bihar Caste Survey Data: 10 Points
A day after releasing data from a controversial caste-based survey in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called for an all-party meeting today to present the findings of the census report and deliberate on the next course of action.
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NDTV Explainer: With Eye On Polls, Breaking Down Bihar's Caste Survey
NDTV explains after the Bihar government released data from a caste-based survey that said nearly 63.1 per cent of the state's 13.1 crore population belong to backward classes and nearly 85 per cent belong to either OBCs, EBCs, SCs or STs.
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Why Uniting Chirag Paswan, His Uncle Is Key To BJP's Bihar Plan For 2024
The BJP's repeated push to unite the warring uncle and nephew duo of long-time ally Lok Janshakti Party is part of its larger strategy to stitch together a coalition of caste groups formidable enough to challenge the Mahagathbandhan.
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"Will Wipe Out BJP In 2024 Lok Sabha, 2025 Assembly Polls": Lalu Yadav
Launching a frontal attack on BJP-led government at the Centre, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Saturday alleged that the BJP is trying to divide the country on caste and religious lines.
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"Nothing Wrong With Bowing": RJD's Tejashwi Yadav's Push For Caste Outreach By Party
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister asks RJD leaders to "reach out and protect" those lower than them on caste ladder, tells them not to speak against partner JDU
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At BJP Strategy Meet on Bihar, Plans For Rally, United Lok Janshakti Party
The BJP, politically isolated in Bihar, is holding a brainstorming session this evening where the party's senior-most leaders are in favour of focussing on the upper castes and finding a face that can challenge Nitish Kumar, sources said.
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Bihar Government To Take Suggestions From All Political Parties On Caste-Based Census
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the state government will take suggestions for the caste-based census from all the political parties regarding its implementation process.
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Bihar Caste Census Must "Include Muslims, Exclude Infiltrators": Minister
Union Minister Giriraj Singh Wednesday said the proposed caste census in Bihar must exclude infiltrators like Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, who are not acknowledged to be so because of "politics of appeasement".
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Committed To Bihar Caste Census, Will Hold All-Party Meet: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the state government will conduct the caste Census. He said that the government will seek a political consensus before taking up the Census.
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"Caste Census Should Be Carried Across India," Says Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that hopefully there will be a consensus among all the political parties in the state on caste census and steps to conduct it will be figured out.
