https://en.themooknayak.com/society/national-census-unique-caste-codes-obc-demand https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-11/y8sektiw/BC-leaders-warn-of-massive-data-duplication-in-the-upcoming-national-census-demanding-unique-caste-codes-for-OBCs-to-ensure-accurate-enumeration. BC leaders warn of massive data duplication in the upcoming national census, demanding unique caste codes for OBCs to ensure accurate enumeration. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-11/biyvboz6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-11-at-10.11.13-AM.jpeg themooknayak-en en 2026-07-11T13:35:57.888+05:30 "OBCs Are Being Misled Again": Leaders Demand Unique Caste Codes to Avert National Census Fiasco National census, OBC enumeration, unique caste codes, caste census data https://en.themooknayak.com/dalit-news/mp-minister-pratima-bagris-caste-certificate-under-scrutiny-key-allegations-historic-documents-and-why-the-panels-verdict-matters https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-10/t8yt6h80/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-10-2026-041056-PM.png A high-level caste scrutiny committee has concluded its hearings on the matter. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-10/2q3aqs27/11.jpeg In 2003, the Principal Secretary of the Scheduled Castes Welfare Department issued a letter to all Collectors and concerned officials stating that the Bagri community in the Mahakaushal, Vindhya, and Bundelkhand regions does not meet the eligibility criteria for the Scheduled Caste category. themooknayak-en en 2026-07-10T16:12:39.858+05:30 MP Minister Pratima Bagri's Caste Certificate Under Scrutiny: Key Allegations, Historic Documents, and Why the Panel's Verdict Matters Pratima Bagri, Caste Certificate , Pradeep Ahirwar, SC status https://en.themooknayak.com/discussion-interview/national-fish-farmers-day-indias-blue-economy-must-put-fisherfolk-at-the-heart-of-its-success https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2025-08-18/eod9s4t3/202508183484059.jpg India today is the world's second-largest fish-producing nation, contributing around eight per cent of global fish production. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2023-01/6368c90d-c8c2-4a3f-8c13-9764522e47cf/Dalit_fishermen_Odisha__01.jpeg (File pic from a coastal village in Odisha) themooknayak-en en 2026-07-10T14:55:43.242+05:30 National Fish Farmers Day | India's Blue Economy Must Put Fisherfolk at the Heart of Its Success National Fish Farmers Day , Indian fishermen, fish production https://en.themooknayak.com/labourer/every-tenet-of-criminal-jurisprudence-has-been-violated-wrong-dates-stock-witnesses-and-vague-allegationschargesheets-in-noida-labour-strikes-contain-a-chilling-absence-of-crime-itself https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-10/i1meifid/NOIDA.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-10/tr2ehx7d/signal-2026-07-07-20-34-53-293007.jpg The chargesheets were presented to the public on 7th July, in a press conference organised by the Campaign for the Release of Workers and Activists of Noida (CaRWAN), and contain a concerning amount of discrepencies, ommissions and even blatant internal contradictions. themooknayak-en en 2026-07-10T14:30:56.612+05:30 “Every Tenet of Criminal Jurisprudence Has Been Violated”: Wrong Dates, Stock Witnesses, and Vague Allegations—Chargesheets in Noida Labour Strikes Contain a Chilling Absence of Crime Itself Noida Labour Strikes, UP police, Chargesheets , Campaign for the Release of Workers and Activists of Noida (CaRWAN) https://en.themooknayak.com/women-news/tm-exclusive-can-the-woman-behind-seattles-historic-anti-caste-law-win-a-seat-in-us-congress-kshama-sawant-speaks https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-10/vcuelo1k/KS.png If elected, Kshama said she plans to introduce legislation addressing the persecution of Sikh Americans and activists while continuing to campaign against Islamophobia. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-10/g28pxllm/3.jpeg Kshama Sawant: The independent socialist challenging America's two-party status quo. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2023-02/9a93a31c-e250-441b-9834-2d42cd6d0f77/FnXDxzraAAAp_32.jpeg In Feb 2023, Seattle became the first city to enforce a ban on caste discrimination. This movement was spearheaded by Kshama Sawant, who stated that caste is a lived reality for thousands of people in the state and across the broader country. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2025-02-01/hnciiom9/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-01-at-2.29.00-PM.jpeg With her mother’s health deteriorating, Sawant and her husband Calvin Priest applied for an emergency entry visa on January 9, 2025 at the Consulate General of India in Seattle. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-10/prisbj7u/2.jpeg Contrasting Seattle with unsuccessful attempts elsewhere, Sawant said efforts to ban caste discrimination in California and New York failed because campaigners relied too heavily on the Democratic Party instead of building independent mass movements. themooknayak-en en 2026-07-10T13:19:00.892+05:30 TM Exclusive | Can the Woman Behind Seattle's Historic Anti-Caste Law Win a Seat in U.S. Congress? Kshama Sawant Speaks Seattle caste discrimination ban, U.S. Congress election, Washington’s 9th Congressional district https://en.themooknayak.com/obc-news/hyderabad-to-host-the-first-national-obc-students-convention https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-09/t22vj4be/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-09-at-3.34.29-PM.jpeg The National Convention, scheduled to be held on 7 August in Hyderabad, will bring together student leaders, intellectuals, public representatives, social activists, and representatives of civil society from across the country to deliberate on key issues concerning social justice and adopt a future course of action. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-09/ums5hltc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-09-at-3.35.06-PM.jpeg The event poster was unveiled at the press meet. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-09/ma198501/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-09-at-3.34.30-PM.jpeg AIOBCSA president Dr. G. Kiran Kumar addressing the media persons. themooknayak-en en 2026-07-09T17:01:39.153+05:30 Hyderabad to Host the First National OBC Students’ Convention OBC Students’ Convention, All India OBC Students Association (AIOBCSA), social justice https://en.themooknayak.com/governance/jharkhand-unveils-roadmap-for-ai-driven-governance-digital-innovation-and-future-ready-it-ecosystem https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-09/1f25y7zd/2.jpeg A major highlight of the consultation was the proposed Jharkhand Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy 2026–2031, which aims to integrate AI across governance, healthcare, agriculture, education and other sectors. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-09/j4kfdq42/1.jpeg CM Hemant Soren addressing the gathering. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-09/op4859lc/cm.jpeg The Vision 2050 positions Jharkhand as an investment-ready digital destination and sets a new benchmark for AI-enabled, citizen-centric governance that delivers inclusive growth, improved public services and sustainable development. themooknayak-en en 2026-07-09T16:40:39.082+05:30 Jharkhand Unveils Roadmap for AI-Driven Governance, Digital Innovation and Future-Ready IT Ecosystem Jharkhand Govt, AI-Driven Governance, digital workforce , National Stakeholders' Consultation 2026 https://en.themooknayak.com/discussion-interview/the-quiet-crisis-of-our-collective-silence https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-07-09/kc7c2l1n/sonam-.png Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar-Mantar. themooknayak-en en 2026-07-09T14:43:24.497+05:30 The Quiet Crisis of Our Collective Silence democracy, public will, sonam wangchuk, CJP protest