New Delhi: All castes were enumerated during census exercises carried out in British India between 1881 and 1931, but at the time of the first census of independent India in 1951, the then government ...

Submitted just before the change of guard, the caste survey presents DK Shivakumar with his first major political and social ...

Suvendu Adhikari caste has become a major talking point after BJP formed its first government in West Bengal. Here’s which community Bengal’s new BJP Chief Minister belongs to and details about his ...

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah received a caste survey report, reviving political tensions. Vokkaliga leaders demand a new survey amid leadership speculation in Congress.

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan faces criticism for using his caste surname 'Menon' during his swearing-in ceremony, igniting a debate on caste identity and political messaging.

From Purvanchal rivalries to western UP caste mobilisation, Bahubali-linked camps intensify political repositioning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A census official collects information from a household in Bonda, on the outskirts of Gauhati, India, during the 2011 national ...

Politics has intensified in Bihar over recent remarks by the Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — 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 ...

JURIST Senior Editor for Long Form Content Pitasanna Shanmugathas interviews Vijay Prashad, Executive Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, chief editor of LeftWord Books, and ...

Pawan Kalyan said Vijay became Tamil Nadu CM because fans united behind him, while Andhra Pradesh politics remains divided by caste and party loyalties.