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Congress Urges All Party Meet For Clarity On Caste Enumeration In Next Census
On Monday, Congress sought an all-party meeting to get clarity on whether the next census would include a detailed enumeration of all castes and whether the census would be used to determine the strength of each state in the Lok Sabha.
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RSS' "We Draw The Line" Warning As Opposition Pitches For Caste Census
A caste census is a "sensitive issue... to be dealt with very seriously and is not for election campaigning", the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the BJP's ideological mentor, said at its Kerala conference.
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Lingayats In Karnataka Call 'Caste Census' Unscientific, Demand Fresh Survey
The decision was taken at a meeting of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha, which is the apex body of Veerashaiva Lingayats.
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Caste Census Row: At Press Meet, Rahul Gandhi Asks Media "How Many Of You OBCs?"
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked for a show of hands from journalists at a press conference to know how many of them were Dalits and OBCs to make a point that people from weaker sections were not getting their share in the country's assets.
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"100% With Caste Census, Must Get It Done": Sonia Gandhi At Congress Meet
The Congress Working Committee has unanimously endorsed a call for caste census at a meeting held today. Sources said the initiative was of Rahul Gandhi, who later said the INDIA bloc will "put pressure on the BJP to conduct this"
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Caste Census, Poll Strategy On Agenda As Congress Committee Meet Begins
The Congress Working Committee's (CWC) crucial meeting began here on Monday and will see the party top brass hold discussions on its strategy for the upcoming assembly elections and a nationwide caste census.
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Congress To Hold Top Meeting On Oct 9, Caste Census, Elections On Agenda
Congress's top decision making body CWC will meet on October 9 in Delhi to deliberate on the current political situation, caste census and further firm up the strategy for the upcoming assembly elections in five states.
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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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Opposition Bloc INDIA Pushes For Caste Census In First Tactical Meeting
The INDIA alliance has "agreed to take up the issue of caste census", Congress leader KC Venugopal said Wednesday after the bloc's coordination committee met in Delhi.
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Caste Census Divides INDIA Bloc, Political Resolution Dropped
Amid all the bonhomie on display, the third meeting of the INDIA alliance also saw one of the first major differences emerge between the opposition parties since they decided to band together in June.
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"Will Contest Together As Far As Possible": INDIA Bloc Amid Differences
The opposition's INDIA alliance will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election "together as far as possible", the bloc said Friday, the final day of its meeting in Mumbai, in a resolution that raises questions about how viable electoral unity may be.
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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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Nitish Kumar Clears Caste-Based Census For Bihar, All Parties Back Him
A caste-based "count" rather than census will be held in Bihar, Nitish Kumar said today after an all-party meeting on a caste census this evening. The Chief Minister said all parties, including the BJP, agreed on a caste-count.
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On Bihar Caste Census, BJP To Be At Nitish Kumar's June 1 All-Party Meet
An all-party meeting on the statewide caste census will be held on June 1, said Bihar Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary. Mr Chaudhary said that the BJP, which was earlier opposed to the idea, will also attend the meeting
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Nitish Kumar's Big Move On Caste Census Lands Ally BJP In A Fix
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's invite for an all-party meeting on the caste census demand has plunged his ally BJP into an ocean of awkward.
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Congress Urges All Party Meet For Clarity On Caste Enumeration In Next Census
On Monday, Congress sought an all-party meeting to get clarity on whether the next census would include a detailed enumeration of all castes and whether the census would be used to determine the strength of each state in the Lok Sabha.
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RSS' "We Draw The Line" Warning As Opposition Pitches For Caste Census
A caste census is a "sensitive issue... to be dealt with very seriously and is not for election campaigning", the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the BJP's ideological mentor, said at its Kerala conference.
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Lingayats In Karnataka Call 'Caste Census' Unscientific, Demand Fresh Survey
The decision was taken at a meeting of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha, which is the apex body of Veerashaiva Lingayats.
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Caste Census Row: At Press Meet, Rahul Gandhi Asks Media "How Many Of You OBCs?"
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked for a show of hands from journalists at a press conference to know how many of them were Dalits and OBCs to make a point that people from weaker sections were not getting their share in the country's assets.
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"100% With Caste Census, Must Get It Done": Sonia Gandhi At Congress Meet
The Congress Working Committee has unanimously endorsed a call for caste census at a meeting held today. Sources said the initiative was of Rahul Gandhi, who later said the INDIA bloc will "put pressure on the BJP to conduct this"
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Caste Census, Poll Strategy On Agenda As Congress Committee Meet Begins
The Congress Working Committee's (CWC) crucial meeting began here on Monday and will see the party top brass hold discussions on its strategy for the upcoming assembly elections and a nationwide caste census.
-
Congress To Hold Top Meeting On Oct 9, Caste Census, Elections On Agenda
Congress's top decision making body CWC will meet on October 9 in Delhi to deliberate on the current political situation, caste census and further firm up the strategy for the upcoming assembly elections in five states.
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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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Opposition Bloc INDIA Pushes For Caste Census In First Tactical Meeting
The INDIA alliance has "agreed to take up the issue of caste census", Congress leader KC Venugopal said Wednesday after the bloc's coordination committee met in Delhi.
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Caste Census Divides INDIA Bloc, Political Resolution Dropped
Amid all the bonhomie on display, the third meeting of the INDIA alliance also saw one of the first major differences emerge between the opposition parties since they decided to band together in June.
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"Will Contest Together As Far As Possible": INDIA Bloc Amid Differences
The opposition's INDIA alliance will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election "together as far as possible", the bloc said Friday, the final day of its meeting in Mumbai, in a resolution that raises questions about how viable electoral unity may be.
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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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Nitish Kumar Clears Caste-Based Census For Bihar, All Parties Back Him
A caste-based "count" rather than census will be held in Bihar, Nitish Kumar said today after an all-party meeting on a caste census this evening. The Chief Minister said all parties, including the BJP, agreed on a caste-count.
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On Bihar Caste Census, BJP To Be At Nitish Kumar's June 1 All-Party Meet
An all-party meeting on the statewide caste census will be held on June 1, said Bihar Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary. Mr Chaudhary said that the BJP, which was earlier opposed to the idea, will also attend the meeting
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Nitish Kumar's Big Move On Caste Census Lands Ally BJP In A Fix
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's invite for an all-party meeting on the caste census demand has plunged his ally BJP into an ocean of awkward.
