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'Caste census' in Karnataka extended till Oct 31: D K Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday said that the government has decided to extend the Social and Educational Survey --widely referred to as the 'caste census' -- till October 31 ...

Karnataka caste survey ends with 85% statecoverage; Bengaluru lags at 45%

Bengaluru: The extended social and educational survey—popularly known as the caste census—formally drew to a close Saturday, ...
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A community burdened by chemical waste is demanding cancer data. Texas health officials won’t give it to them

A study found industrialized communities east of Houston may be at elevated risk of developing several types of cancer. But ...

Narayana Murthy, Sudha Murthy decline to participate in Karnataka caste survey, say, "Don't belong to any backward community"

Murty, in a self-attested letter to the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission, stated the family's refusal to participate in the survey, stating that they do not belong to a backward community ...

US Consumers Struggle with Longevity Preparedness According to Inaugural "Longevity Preparedness Index" from John Hancock and MIT AgeLab

Today, John Hancock announces the findings of a first-of-its-kind Longevity Preparedness Index (LPI) revealing that US adults ...

A leisure centre and a lads' holiday led me to Nigel Farage and altered the course of my life

The story, as Llŷr Powell tells it, is that after leaving school at 16 he was working in Pontardawe leisure centre doing a ...

New Census test cities revealed

Earlier this year the government announced the Census would be replaced with a combination of administrative data and smaller ...