[ad_1] Do people vote for ‘guarantees’ and development, or do they still vote for their caste? While the Lok Sabha elections in the Narendra Modi era have risen above caste or guarantees, the caste factor still prevails strongly in state elections. In Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan or Telangana, the caste factor reigns supreme. The popular notion…
[ad_1] Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy is a defector from the BRS. He was suspended by the ruling outfit for anti-party activities. He then joined the Congress in July in the presence of Rahul Gandhi. Pic/News18 In 2018, when the undivided Khammam district had 10 assembly constituencies, the BRS (then TRS) won only a single seat –…
[ad_1] If you go by the figures of the caste survey of the Bihar government, the OBCs, SCs, and STs form about 84% of the population. (File pic/PTI) Parties like the Congress, RJD, JD(U) and even DMK are not very hopeful of getting Brahmin or upper-caste votes The release of the caste survey results by…
[ad_1] In Bihar, the venue of the opposition meeting, the Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal, and Janata Dal (United) are on the same page over the caste census demand. (File image: Congress/Twitter) While there is no doubt that when it comes to the Hindutva agenda, the BJP is far ahead in the race, the opposition parties…
[ad_1] The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has been reaching out to various castes and social groups as part of its election strategy. Pic/News18 Viprahitha Brahmin Sadan was constructed at a cost of Rs 12 crore on a sprawling 9-acre campus. The Telangana government has envisioned it as a centre for conducting spiritual, religious, and Vedic activities…
[ad_1] The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government said collection of caste data is a constitutional mandate under articles 15 and 16. (Image: PTI/File) In its special leave petition, the Bihar government stated that the Patna HC erroneously examined the merits of the case at the interim stage and touched upon the legislative competence of the state…
[ad_1] Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is up against housing minister V Somanna in Varuna constituency for the assembly elections on May 10. (Image: Siddaramaiah/Twitter/File) In villages with Lingayat population, several Lingayats openly declared their support for the man from Siddaramanahudi, who is a Kuruba If senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah wants to become the chief…
