Sociologist Prof. K Kalyani teaches at the School of Arts and Sciences at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru. She researches ...

The census will be carried out with a reference date of October 1, 2026 in snow-bound areas like Ladakh and March 1, 2027 in ...

After a 16-year hiatus, the first digital and caste-inclusive census sets the stage for a redrawing of political boundaries, ...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi emphasizes his commitment to empower backward communities by advocating for a caste census. He ...

Caste, and not class, will be taken into consideration during the exhaustive count of the population of the country that will be held in 2026-2027, sources said on Thursday.

This is a breaking news story. Details will be added soon. Please refresh the page for latest version.

Nearly a month after the Modi government signalled its readiness to conduct a caste enumeration as part of the population census, the ministry of home affairs on Wednesday announced that the decadal ...

The Indian Census, slated for 2027, will include caste enumeration and utilize digital technology. States and Union Territories must finalize administrative boundaries by December 31, 2025, to enable ...