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Caste census survey not possible to complete in 15 days: Union Minister Karandlaje, LoP Ashoka to K’taka govt
20 Sep 2025 14:13 GMT
… their religion as Hindu and caste as Vokkaliga.”
Leader … to conduct the caste census during Hindu festivals? Tomorrow … Hindu castes are being wrongly attached to the Christian religion. A Brahmin … government has created a Brahmin-Christian column. Similarly, …
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Allahabad High Court makes it clear: Caste has no place in FIR, police documents
20 Sep 2025 13:29 GMT
… ban the display of caste and caste-based slogans on private … Thakur, Punjabi Parashar, and Brahmin in the impugned FIR and … . These reels often romanticise caste aggression and dominance, rural … digital masculinity rooted in caste, weaponising tradition in a …
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Changes to caste list most likely to resolve issues
20 Sep 2025 12:14 GMT
… Cabinet conference over the caste list being drawn, Chief … Hindu that modifications are most likely to be made to the caste … Christians, Kuruba Christians, Brahmin Christians and Lingayat Christians … out on, the aggrieved caste members might approach courts,” …
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Karnataka’s caste census under fire: The mystery of ‘new castes’
20 Sep 2025 11:44 GMT
… alongside traditional Hindu castes. But according to Hindu belief, caste is determined by … separate castes. For example, “Brahmin” is one caste, but within it exist … distorts the very framework of Hindu caste theory. This divide-and-fragment …
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Amendments to caste list likely to address concerns
20 Sep 2025 03:02 GMT
… Cabinet meeting over the caste list being drawn, Chief … Hindu that amendments are likely to be made to the caste … by the BJP, several caste organisations and Cabinet Ministers. … Christians, Kuruba Christians, Brahmin Christians and Lingayat Christians …
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Caste census: Decision to postpone only after talks with Siddaramaiah, says DKS
19 Sep 2025 09:00 GMT
… in Karnataka, particularly regarding the caste classifications and contentious terminology , deputy … 'Kuruba Christian', 'Brahmin Christian', 'Vokkaliga Christian … that carried both Christian and Hindu caste names. Some leaders warned that …
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Siddaramaiah calls meeting to decide Karnataka caste survey fate amid objections
19 Sep 2025 07:25 GMT
… , popularly known as the caste census, remains uncertain as … with concerns over the caste list prepared for the … such as ‘Kuruba Christian’, ‘Brahmin Christian’, and ‘Vokkaliga Christian’. … Centre has already announced caste enumeration in the national …
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Caste census portends legal challenge in HC over sub-caste classification
19 Sep 2025 07:18 GMT
… petitioners argued that conducting a caste census is constitutionally under the … traditionally Hindu communities. The classification mentions groups such as Kuruba Christians, Brahmin … Siddaramaiah had earlier defended the caste census as necessary to ensure …
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Decision on caste census only after consulting CM Siddaramaiah: Shivakumar
19 Sep 2025 03:57 GMT
… objections and reservations regarding the caste list and “problematic nomenclatures” … both Christian and Hindu caste names — like ‘Kuruba Christian’, ‘Brahmin Christian’, ‘Vokkaliga … identities, having both Christian and Hindu caste name, stating that it …
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How conversion anxiety built Hindu nationalism
18 Sep 2025 08:28 GMT
… conversions of young upper-caste Hindu school boys (and, … and tribulations of oppressed-caste Christian peasants at the … hyphenated or negotiated identities (Hindu-Catholic, Brahmin-Catholic and so on … golden age inflected by caste supremacism to fight the …