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Tiwari is attracting many like her—proud Brahmins wounded by India’s reservation system. Her followers are urging her to form ...
With the BJP government on Wednesday deciding to hold a caste census along with the upcoming ... that are loosely calculated on estimates based on family registers and other data.
Leader of Opposition in Jharkhand Assembly Babulal Marandi on Thursday alleged that the state has been witnessing large-scale “Bangladeshi infiltration” which is changing the demography. He accused ...
(NOTE: This article was originally published in the India Today issue dated December 31, 1995) ...
As the government announces plans to include caste in the next census ... to that form—that of caste. That’s it. In terms of budget, nothing has changed. It’s just one extra question that will be ...
Riggitano was a teacher at the Quincy Conservatory of Music and lived down the street from his sister at 836 Maine with the ...
For the first time since 1931, Census forms will record the caste of Indians ... have categorised citizens as SCs, STs and as per religion. In decades of reservation for SCs, STs, and OBCs ...
He helped pioneer optical scanning and intelligent character recognition, which allowed handwritten items on census forms to be converted into responses, according to the statistical agency.
Columbus dropped to the 15th most populous city, overtaken by Charlotte, North Carolina, according to new Census Bureau data. Columbus grew by 1.4% in a one-year period. Charlotte just grew a ...
Investigating caste issues is crucial for understanding India's socioeconomic dynamics and addressing systemic inequalities.