Karnataka's Congress government faces internal dissent over a caste survey report, with ministers from Vokkaliga and Lingayat communities questioning its accuracy. Concerns include inflated data ...

Chikkamagaluru: Former chairman of the Karnataka State Permanent Backward Classes Commission, K Jayaprakash Hegde, claimed that it was not a caste census but a socio-economic and educational ...

The release of the population data of castes/sub-castes in Karnataka, as part of the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey (popularly called caste census), has generated much political heat.

Tension prevailed at Veesanam village after caste Hindus opposed members of the Scheduled Caste (SC) community offering prayers inside a temple. They were later able to offer prayers amid police ...

Sumitra was appointed as a primary school teacher in 1993 under the OBC quota as she claimed her caste belonged to Group 'B'. However, in 1996, she received a notice stating that her community was ...

The court quashed the order rejecting the petitioner’s plea for considering her belonging to Group B category and declared that she is entitled to reservation for employment under Group-B and as ...

Pope Francis’ papacy was born in a spirit of humility. In death he made sure to project the same quality. The signs of this down-to-earth approach to the papacy were immediate, starting with ...

Veteran Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister M Veerappa Moily has raised serious concerns about the credibility of the state’s long-delayed caste survey, arguing that only a new ...

There is speculation that he might have been ‘silenced’ by Rahul Gandhi who has repeatedly asked for a nation-wide caste census and Siddaramaiah obviously has his complete support. However ...

Leaked portions of the yet-to-be-released report suggested that major caste groups like the Lingayats and Vokkaligas may have smaller populations than earlier assumed, leading to significant angst ...

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Even after issuing an apology, Anurag Kashyap finds himself booked over caste remark Dubai: A police case has been registered against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap in Jaipur, Rajasthan, for allegedly ...