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Accurate data key in caste census: SC
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India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Feb 2

Accurate data key in caste census: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday urged the Union government to ensure that India’s first caste census since Independence is conducted on the basis of verifiable and accurate data, recording its expectation that.

Caste still counts? Inside UGC’s new anti-discrimination rules and the high cost of non-compliance | Explained | Today News
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mint - news•Jan 29

Caste still counts? Inside UGC’s new anti-discrimination rules and the high cost of non-compliance | Explained | Today News

In his book Caste Matters, Dalit scholar Suraj Yengde highlighted the painful reality of caste oppression. He wrote, “Until my mother can sleep with reassurance without worrying about her son's returning home...

Census 2027 | Caste methodology yet to be decided, clarity likely by July
India•India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu•Jan 26

Census 2027 | Caste methodology yet to be decided, clarity likely by July

The methodology to be followed for caste enumeration in the forthcoming Census is yet to be finalised and the preparatory exercise for it will likely ...

3 min
UGC brings out new rules against caste discrimination
India•India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu•Jan 14

UGC brings out new rules against caste discrimination

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has notified new regulations to address caste-based discrimination in higher education institutions across the ...

3 min
UGC notifies regulations to check caste bias on campuses
India•The Indian Express•Jan 13

UGC notifies regulations to check caste bias on campuses

If an institution does not comply with the regulations, the UGC can debar it from participating in the commission’s schemes, including eligibility to receive central grants. New University Grants Commission...

3 min
Hatred fuelled on basis of caste and religion, claims Congress after Dalit woman’s killing in U.P.
India•India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu•Jan 12

Hatred fuelled on basis of caste and religion, claims Congress after Dalit woman’s killing in U.P.

The Congress on Monday criticised the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over the alleged killing of a Dalit woman in Meerut, accusing the Bh...

3 min
Aftertaste | Caste: The long shadow we pretend not to see
India•The Indian Express•Dec 27

Aftertaste | Caste: The long shadow we pretend not to see

There are books you finish and forget. And then there are books that do not finish with you at all. They stay. They sit in the body like a held breath, like a bruise you didn’t know you were carrying until...

3 min
Students alleges caste discrimination by teachers in Alawalpur village adopted by Ravi Shankar Prasad - The Hindu
India•India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu•Dec 26

Students alleges caste discrimination by teachers in Alawalpur village adopted by Ravi Shankar Prasad - The Hindu

Students of a middle school in Alawalpur village under Fatuha block in Patna district have levelled a serious allegation of caste discrimination by th...

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Kochi Mayor will not be chosen based on caste or religious equations, says Satheesan - The Hindu

India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu•Dec 18