The petitioner raised a concern before the Supreme Court that without a "verifiable material" requirement, the census data ...

Supreme Court directs Centre to consider concerns over self-declaration in 2027 caste census, emphasising robust verification ...

The top court, however, asked the Centre and the office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India to consider ...

However, the bench declined to intervene, saying that it was up to the authorities and experts to decide on the modalities.

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...

The Congress on Friday strongly criticised the BJP-led Central government, alleging that the proposed census exercise is “not a caste census but merely a population census,” and accused it of ...

“Clearly, the prime minister was forced to capitulate and agree to the widespread demand for a caste census, which was ...

The court in its order, recorded the petitioner's grievance that so far no guidelines, questionnaire, or transparent ...

The court urged authorities to create a robust, expert-backed mechanism to eliminate errors in caste enumeration ...

Census 2027's caste enumeration methodology remains undecided, with clarity expected by July amid opposition concerns.

Pic: Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday attended a memorial ceremony for Siddaramanandapuri Swamiji at Sri Kaginale ...

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday demanded the census carry a column to detail everyones caste, including those ...