Indira Gandhi was vetoed four times by her cabinet colleagues from implementing the Mandal Commission report, something that ...

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 ...

Ladakh is gearing up for the 2027 Census with Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta inaugurating the Directorate of Census ...

NEW DELHI — India will include caste details in its next census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ramifications for the world's most populous country. Information ...

MK Stalin urges PM Modi for state consultations on caste enumeration in the Census to ensure accurate and equitable data.

India will conduct its first official caste census since independence, the government announced on Wednesday, a move likely to have far-reaching consequences for its politics and contentious ...

The Census 2027 in India will commence with houselisting operations from April to September 2026, followed by population enumeration in February 2027. The first digital census will include ...

Preparations for India’s 16th Census are underway, with housing census starting April 2026 and digital platforms to enhance ...

Anand Teltumbde mines data and history to analyse the narrow framing, as well as futility, of a caste census in his new book ...