Caste census? Okay, but we must handle it with care

[ad_1] The government’s decision to include caste enumeration in India’s population census is welcome. As the basis of a social hierarchy that inhibits mobility in Indian society, caste is inimical to the notion of equality that’s a core characteristic of democracy.  The dynamism of our economy has weakened links between castes and occupations, with favourable…

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No exemption for Tamil Nadu from NEET as President declined resolution, CM MK Stalin tells state Assembly

[ad_1] The resolution seeking exemption for Tamil Nadu from the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) has been declined by the President, Chief Minister MK Stalin told the Assembly on Friday. Nevertheless, the state would continue its struggle to abolish the NEET, he said and announced that an all-political party meeting has been convened on…

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