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

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

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 ...

The impending caste-based census in India has sparked intense debates over the delimitation of parliamentary seats, raising ...

India said Wednesday that it will complete and release new census data by March 2027, putting to rest uncertainty about when ...

India's capital territory containing the city of New Delhi, amid a controversy about illegal tree felling. The decision to launch the census was recently confirmed by India's Supreme Court ...

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 was still ...