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Facing flak, SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav now says remark was on ‘corrupt mentality’

On Thursday, a video of Yadav went viral in which he could be heard purportedly taking name of the caste of wing commander Vyomika Singh

Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav. (HT file)
Published on May 16, 2025 09:25 PM IST
By, Lucknow

The weighty business of words (and why they matter)

The Centre for Law and Policy Research has a draft bill called The Freedom of Marriage and Association and Prohibition of Honour Crimes bill.

No honour in this crime.(HT file photo)
Published on May 05, 2025 06:00 AM IST

Census may begin soon, likely to be wrapped up in 2026

In March, 2025, the Union home ministry had informed a parliamentary standing committee that the preparatory activities for the exercise have been completed.

In March this year, the Union home ministry had informed a parliamentary standing committee that the preparatory activities for the decadal exercise have been completed. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 01, 2025 05:07 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan, New Delhi

What is caste census, Modi govt's big announcement?

A caste census surveys caste-wise population data, including distribution, socio-economic status, education levels, and other related demographic details.

In 2011, the government conducted the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), which aimed to gather broader caste data. However, the results were never formally released due to questions surrounding data accuracy and consistency. (Pic used for representaiton)(PTI)
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 09:10 PM IST

Caste census to be part of next population survey: Centre's big move

The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs has decided to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census exercise.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has made a big statement on the issue of caste census.(PTI FILE)
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 08:18 PM IST
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