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"The State has no power to carry out a caste-based survey, in the manner in which it is fashioned now, which would amount to a census, thus impinging upon the legislative power of the Union...

The Bihar government started its caste-based survey on January 7, estimated to cost Rs 500 crore. The first round was held between January 7 and 21, and the ongoing round began on April 16 and was to end on May 15

Bihar, India: On May 4, the Patna High Court stayed the caste-based census being conducted in Bihar with immediate effect. The Patna High Court reserved

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Constitution of India, 1950 - Constitution does not prohibit lawyers practicing in the Supreme Court to be appointed as a Judge of the High Court - in fact, the Supreme Court has given imprimatur to...

The census is tied with economic and political incentives based on population numbers that leads to competition. A paradigm shift is overdue.

A pall of apprehension surrounds the current census exercise.

Two distinguished Nigerians, Jiti Ogunye and Co-ordinator of the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy, Dr. Chido Onumah, have advised that Nigeria needs restructuring for it to move forward.

The problem of delay in according assent to Bills passed by the legislature is a burning issue that confronts our polity and quite often is an affront to our democracy and its fundamentals. Just a...

Exactly a year, after the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) proposed and submitted a new revenue-sharing formula to President Muhammadu Buhari, governors of the 36 states of the federation, have become unhappy and impatient with the delay in getting the proposal signed into law. Accordingly, the state chief executives rose from a meeting […]