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A Gajwel colony of just 25 houses now has six different names after residents split along caste lines, putting up separate signboards. Neutral residents have urged officials to remove caste-based boards and restore unity with a neutral colony name

Prasad said the absence of reliable caste data for decades has hindered the effective formulation and implementation of welfare policies, particularly for marginalised communities like the Other Backward Classes (OBCs).

The Vishwabrahamana community was omitted from the caste list in the census, despite its members working as goldsmiths, carpenters, blacksmiths, shilpis, and kamshalis. While their occupations are listed, the community name itself is missing, leading to widespread frustration among its members.

Gehlot emphasized the need for a 'Right to Social Security' act in the country, stating that it would bring clarity to who is eligible for benefits through proper surveys.

Patna High Court on Thursday ordered a stay on the caste survey being conducted by the Bihar government

The renewed focus on social justice must serve as a glue for the opposition unity to take on the BJP in general elections

People should be alert about the leaders making cheap comments and provoking the people in the name of Hindu and Muslims, says KTR

Rajanna-Sircilla: “Development is my caste and welfare is my religion. I have not much awareness about castes since I was born in Karimnagar and studied in convent schools in Hyderabad. I knew only one thing to treat all the people and communities equally” Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister, KT Rama Rao said here on […]

Hyderabad: The Shahinayathgunj police reportedly arrested two more persons in connection with the murder of businessman Neeraj Panwar in Begum Bazaar. The businessman was waylaid and attacked on Friday evening by a group of six persons when he was going along with his grandfather on a scooter. Panwar had married Sanjana, who belonged to a […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao opined that development in India has been taken to the back seat due to frequent conflict in the name of caste and religion. “When the God created humans, there was no caste. People born without caste. So, all the people have a similar kind of […]

There is a strong case for undertaking caste census to enable policymakers to fine-tune affirmative programmes

The Assistant Professor in his mail has encouraged people in the institution to step up and raise complaints with the grievances committee at the institute and even with the courts.

The tiffin contains boiled rice, chapatis, subzi, daal, salad, and a piece of sweet.

Just as ‘guna’ and ‘karma’ are not fixed by birth, caste too should not be assigned based on heredity

Candidates who were selected in phase-I should report at their respective institutions with all relevant certificates including TC, caste, income and bonafide to complete admission formalities on or before December 28

"A Promised Land" ends with 2011 and the next volume is to pick up after that.

Speaking on the occasion, DCP said irrespective of caste, religion and class, all sections of the people should take part in the protection of the country.