The Donald Trump administration will continue to pursue a way of adding a citizenship question to the census, lawyers said in court filings. But administration lawyers failed to provide any legal justification for the census question by a court deadline, the BBC reported.
"Return on labour (12 per cent CAGR) grew faster than return on capital (10.9 per cent CAGR) during FY12-FY17.
The ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to highlight the decision to collect OBC data in the 2021 census in the run up to the 2019 Lok Sabha polls as several OBC groups have been demanding for it for long.
According to recently released fifth minor irrigation schemes census, "The number of surface flow minor irrigation schemes has declined from 6,01,000 in 2006-07 to 5,92,000 in 2013-14."
Pakistan on Wednesday launched a countrywide census amid massive security for which some two lakh soldiers have been deployed.
The recent Census data seems to have answered many questions regarding the country’s low literacy rate. As per the 2011 Census data, as many as 6.54 crore Indians in the age group of 5-19 years
Muslims have the highest number of illiterates at nearly 43 per cent, while Jains have the highest number of literates among India's religious communities as over 86 per cent of them are educated.
New Delhi: Sikhs and Jains have the worst sex ratio in the country while Christians have the best with 958 girls against 1,000 boys, as per additional census data.According to the 2011 census, there were
Mumbai: The just-released Census figures are "disturbing" and the rise in the Muslim population is because of "politics of religion", the Shiv Sena has said.The party, a constituent of the NDA governments in Maharashtra and
New Delhi: The Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 on Friday painted a grim picture of rural India, indicating that one out of three families living in villages is landless and depends on manual
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today released the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) and said that it would be an important input for policy makers.The data addresses the multi-dimensionality of poverty and provides a
New Delhi: About one-third of all married women in the country tied the knot before they were 18 year old as per the Census 2011 data released recently.The proportion is much smaller in men, just
New Delhi: From prostitution to seeing death of two of her children, she has gone through all pain.This is a story of a woman who was sold by her parents when she was barely 10,
Guwahati, May 4: A three-day exercise has begun in Assam's Kaziranga National Park to monitor the exact number of Eastern Swamp Deer there, an official said yesterday .Park Director N.K. Vasu said that the monitoring
New Delhi, Mar 22 : Approximately 68 million Indians are living in slums, according to a government census.Releasing the first such census report on slum households prepared by the Registrar General of India, Union Housing
New Delhi, May 7: Delhi has shown a substantial improvement in overall living conditions in all socio-economic parameters since the last decade, with around 91 per cent of people having a mobile phone, 88 per
New Delhi, Jan 29: In order to enable implementation of the proposals in the National Food Security Bill at the earliest, Food Minister K V Thomas has asked both the Rural and the Urban Poverty
Washington, Sept 14: One in six Americans are now living below poverty line, the Census Bureau said in a report, reflecting the adverse impact of economic crisis on common man.“The nation's official poverty rate in
Mumbai, Feb 9: Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab, awarded death penalty in the 26/11 attacks case, would be among those who would be counted in the 15th national census, as part of the population enumeration exercise.The
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