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- India
India’s Census to kick off from April 1, 2026 with houselisting ops
New Delhi: The houselisting operations for the forthcoming Census will begin from April 1, 2026, marking the start of the first phase of the decennial exercise, the Registrar General of India has…
- India
Census 2027: Govt rejects claims of caste survey omission
New Delhi: The Central government has refuted fake news being circulated by various social media accounts that say it is not including the Caste enumeration in Census 2027. Taking to social media…
- India
After 16 years, Government of India notifies census with caste data
New Delhi: Sixteen years after the last census in 2011, the government on Monday issued a notification for conducting India’s 16th census which will include caste enumeration in 2027. The census will…
- India
Population census with caste enumeration to begin in March 2026
New Delhi: Census exercise with caste enumeration will be carried out with the reference date of October 1, 2026, in snow-bound areas like Ladakh and of March 1, 2027, in the rest…
- India
Sonia Gandhi demands govt to conduct population census at earliest
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday asked the government to complete a population census at the earliest, claiming that around 14 crore people in the country are being deprived…
- Hyderabad
Delimitation may increase Assembly constituencies in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad may witness a rise in the number of assembly constituencies in the city following the delimitation. The delimitation is likely to be carried out after the 2025 census. Increase in…
- India
Census, NPR likely from early 2025: Sources
New Delhi: The much-delayed decadal census exercise and the work to update the National Population Register (NPR) are likely to begin early 2025 and the data will be declared by 2026, thus…
- India
Announcement of census ‘very soon’: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the government will “very soon” make an announcement for carrying out the census in the country. “We will announce it very soon,”…
- India
Census, NPR unlikely in 2024 too as only Rs 1277 cr allocated in budget
New Delhi: The interim budget 2024-24 on Thursday allocated Rs 1,277.80 crore for census, a significant reduction from 2021-22 when Rs 3,768 crore was allocated and an indication that the exercise may not…
- Hyderabad
Latest census reveals no. of peacocks in Hyderabad’s KBR Park
Hyderabad: A peacock census, conducted by the Telangana forest department revealed that there are 565 peacocks in the Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) national park in Hyderabad. The headcount was conducted at the…
- India
Is govt gearing up to notify CAA rules?
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA), which aims to grant citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians from three countries, is once again in the headlines as the central government…
