Sumit Pande explains the concept of delimitation and the political controversy over the next decennial census announced by ...

There was a polarisation of views on getting the caste data included in the Census, with the government taking a negative ...

NEW DELHI -- India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 ...

After decades of delay, India will include caste in its national census for the first time since 1931—but political ...

The political debate over caste census intensifies as Prime Minister Narendra Modi endorses it, contrasting with previous ...

So, it came as a surprise when Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration announced that caste would be counted in the upcoming national census for the first time since 1931 – when India ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin accuses the Union Government of strategic delay in the Census and deemed delimitation as a threat to southern states' representation. Despite Home Minister Amit ...

After officials of the Union government on Wednesday said that the long-delayed census will be carried out in two phases ...

The 2027 Census with caste enumeration will be carried out with the reference date of October 1, 2026, in snow-bound areas ...