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Socio-Economic Problems of India
Nov 16 2010, Pervaiz Iqbal

Since India’s Independence in 1947, country has faced several social and economic issues:

1 Violence
1.1 Religious violence
1.2 Terrorism
1.3 Naxalism
1.4 Caste related violence
2 Overpopulation
3 Economic issues
3.1 Poverty
3.2...

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Should caste be included in Indian census?
Ankur Mittal, mumbai
For the first time since 1931 India is debating whether to include caste in census, many experts say that it can be used for better governance and will help government...
Politics & Society, caste system, caste
made popular May 27 2010
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Should same-gotra marriages get banned?
View Point, Shimla
A Khap Mahapanchayat today threatened to intensify the agitation for a constitutional amendment banning same gotra marriages, saying such weddings went against...
Politics & Society, India, Hindu Marriage Act
made popular May 26 2010
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Should caste be counted in the census?
View Point, Shimla
When the census stopped recording caste details after 1931, the reason was the tendency among the underprivileged to register themselves as members of higher social...
Politics & Society, census 2010, india census
made popular May 12 2010
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United in dividing India
Shiv, india
United in dividing India Ever since I have heard of the government agreeing to a caste based census my blood pressure is performing a rope trick With bulging blood shot...
Politics & Society, caste system, india
made popular May 10 2010
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Touched By An Outsider Woman Ostracised From Community
veena, delhi
What happens when you are travelling in a public bus or train as usual bursting at seams to accomodate as many passengers as you can because money counts and the...
Politics & Society, low caste, untouchability
made popular Feb 5 2010
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Runaway Marriages- Can they be justified?
Shikha Garg, Meerut/Delhi
After the traditional arranged marriage, it was Indian Cinema that overtly hyped colours of Love evolving in two souls without considering the consequences. There was a...
Politics & Society, runaway marriage, caste system
made popular Oct 3 2009
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Are Dalits abolished in India?
Shafee Ahmed.Ko, Chennai
Dalits in India, are they abolished? The subject is very important and vast. Its roots are deep and stalwarts who required abolishing it are many. Reams and reams of...
Politics & Society, Caste system, Untouchability
made popular Jun 2 2009
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Global Report - 27-August-2008
Ground Report,
You can also catch the video show in various format. Windows Media Video - Download File QuickTime - Download File FLV (Flash Format) - Download File 3GP Mobile...
Global Report, Petrol shortage, Fuel Problem, Increasing oil prices in Nepal
made popular Aug 29 2008
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Whither Reservations: a critique
Rhapsodysinger, India
Kancha Ilaiah created a sensation with his book Why I Am Not A Hindu. There he critiques the Hindu caste system and consequently rejects Hinduism. Prof Ilaiah does such...
Politics & Society, Reservation Policies, Caste System
made popular Jul 10 2008
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Caste Based Reservations-Needed or Not
Mayuri Majumdar, Kolkata
Reservation in Indian law is a form of affirmative action whereby a percentage of seats are reserved in the public sector units, union and state civil services, union...
Politics & Society, reservation, education
made popular Jun 20 2008
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Mayawati targets Rahul: "Rahul is bathed after meeting Dalits"
Mayuri Majumdar, Kolkata
Is it politics or is it bitterness. Our very respected BSP head Mayawati has taken her fight for Dalits just too far this time it seems. Backfiring on Congress ( Rahul...
Politics & Society, mayawati, dalits, BSP
made popular Apr 7 2008
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