Bhim

Not Veer Savarkar, Confer Bharat Ratna On Kanshi Ram: BSP Leader Sudhindra Bhadoria

India News | ANI | Wednesday October 16, 2019

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria today hit out at the BJP for proposing Baharat Ratna for Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in its manifesto for Maharashtra elections. He said that the highest civilian award should be conferred on party founder Kanshi Ram.

BHIM App, RuPay Card In Singapore Eased Business Deals: PM Modi

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday October 4, 2019

Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday during which PM Modi said that the launch of RuPay Card and BHIM app in Singapore has greatly enhanced the ease of financial transactions.

Daily Wager's Son Makes It To NIT After Attending Delhi Government's Scheme, Official To Bear Study Expense

Education | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 22, 2019

He was enrolled in 'Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana -- a free coaching scheme of the Delhi government which was launched in 2017.

AAP Government To Extend Free Coaching Scheme To Underprivileged Students

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 31, 2019

Buoyed by the success of its free coaching scheme 'Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana', the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi has decided to extend it to underprivileged students from the general category and other backward classes.

Bhim Army Threatens ''Bharat Bandh'' If Ravidas Temple Issue Not Resolved

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 24, 2019

The Bhim Army on Friday threatened to call for a nationwide shutdown if the issue of Ravidas temple was not resolved within 10 days.

Priyanka Gandhi Slams Centre For "Insulting" Dalits After Temple Clashes

India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Thursday August 22, 2019

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slammed the government today over police using batons to disperse the crowd when Dalits were protesting the demolition of the Ravidas Temple in Tughlaqabad in Delhi. It is an "insult" of Dalit voices she said, adding that such acts cannot be tolerated.

Cars Smashed, Dalit Leader Held As Delhi Temple Demolition Sparks Clashes

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 22, 2019

A protest by Dalits against the demolition of a temple in the Tughlakabad area of South Delhi turned violent on Wednesday night, leaving several people, including policemen, injured.

Thousands Of Dalits In Delhi Protest Against Ravidas Temple Demolition

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 21, 2019

Ravidas Temple Demolished: The stretch between Jhandewalan and Ramlila Maidan in central Delhi turned into a sea of blue as thousands of Dalits from various parts of the country hit city streets on Wednesday to protest the recent demolition of a Ravidas Mandir in the national capital.

Delhi Government To Launch Overseas Scholarship Scheme For Dalit Students

Education | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 4, 2019

Last year, the AAP government launched the Jai Bhim Mukhyemantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana, under which Dalit students can avail free coaching for various exams.

Bhim Army To Give Free Legal Aid To Families Of 10 Killed In Sonbhadra

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 24, 2019

The Bhim Army said on Tuesday that it will provide free legal aid to the families of 10 tribals who were killed in the Sonbhadra massacre in Uttar Pradesh.

Bhim Army Leader Offers Reward For "Blackening" Pragya Thakur's Face, Arrested

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday April 26, 2019

Maharashtra Bhim Army chief Ashok Kamble was today arrested for announcing a Rs 5-lakh reward to anybody who "blackens" BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur's face. Seven party workers were also taken into custody in this connection.

Election 2019: Why Chandrashekhar "Ravan" Made A U-Turn On Fighting PM Modi In Varanasi

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 17, 2019

Nearly a month after announcing that he would contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad today canceled his decision, saying his outfit will support the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance and the Dalit vote should remain intact to defeat the BJP.

Ambedkar Jayanti 2019: PM Modi, President Kovind Pay Tributes

India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Sunday April 14, 2019

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Dalit social reformer and father of the Indian Constitution Dr BR Ambedkar on his 128th birth anniversary, also known as Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti.

Ambedkar Jayanti 2019: Date And Significance Of Bhim Jayanti

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Sunday April 14, 2019

Dr Ambedkar jayanti 2019: Bhimrao Ambedkar was, from his childhood, sensitive towards the plight of Dalits who were treated as untouchables and also ostracised from the society.

Upset Over Mayawati's Remark, Bhim Army To Support Congress In Saharanpur

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 10, 2019

In a move which can upset the BSP-SP-RLD alliance in the state, Dalit group Bhim Army, which has a considerable following in western Uttar Pradesh, has appealed to members of the community to vote for Congress's Saharanpur Lok Sabha candidate Imran Masood.