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Mayawati Slams "Tweaking" Of BR Ambedkar Slogans In Gujarat Textbooks

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 3, 2019

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Saturday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Gujarat for reportedly "tweaking" a slogan by BR Ambedkar in a Class 5 Gujarati textbook and demanded that it be restored to its original form immediately.

3 Charged For Installing BR Ambedkar Statue "Without Permission" In UP

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 29, 2019

Three people have been booked for allegedly installing a statue of Dalit icon B R Ambedkar "without permission" at a public place in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district, police said on Saturday.

Misinformation Being Spread, Not Pulling Down Ambedkar Statue: AAP

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 24, 2019

The Aam Aadmi Party said the Delhi government was committed to the values of BR Ambedkar and alleged that misinformation was being spread that they were trying to pull down a statue of the Dalit icon.

Party Headed By BR Ambedkar's Grandson Files Complaint Against Congress

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 19, 2019

The Republican Sena has approached the Delhi Police complaining that some people tried to spread rumours that its party President Anandraj Ambedkar, grandson of BR Ambedkar, joined the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

Congress Considers Teaming Up With Prakash Ambedkar Party In Maharashtra

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday June 8, 2019

The Congress in Maharashtra is considering a pre-poll tie up with Dalit leader Prakash Ambedkar and Hyderabad politician Asaduddin Owaisi for the upcoming assembly elections. Mr Ambedkar, grandson of BR Ambedkar - the architect of India's constitution, heads the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) which is backed by Mr Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadu...

Babasaheb Ambedkar's Grandson Anand Raj Ambedkar Joins Congress

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 5, 2019

Grandson of Dr BR Ambedkar, Anand Raj Ambedkar, President of Republican Sena, on Saturday joined the Congress in the presence of former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit

Over 100 Fall Ill After Eating Food At Maharashtra Event On BR Ambedkar

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 15, 2019

At least 107 people have been hospitalised after consuming food at a social gathering in Maharashtra's Akola district, police said today.

2 Arrested After Damaged Ambedkar Statue Found In Garbage Truck

Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 15, 2019

An Ambedkar statue, removed by the civic staff after being installed in Hyderabad without permission, was allegedly carried in a garbage truck and found damaged following which two people, including its driver, were arrested Sunday, police said.

Black Trunk From PM Modi's Chopper Unlocks Congress Conspiracy Theory

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday April 15, 2019

The Congress today alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's helicopter was seen transporting a "suspicious black trunk" during his visit to Karnataka's Chitradurga earlier this week, and demanded a thorough probe into the matter.

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: 10 Powerful Quotes From Dalit Icon BR Ambedkar

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

Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti: Fondly called Baba Saheb, BR Ambedkar campaigned against social discrimination against untouchables and also supported the rights of women and labourers.

"Vote Bank Forced Congress To Remember BR Ambedkar": PM Modi

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday April 5, 2019

Accusing the Congress of insulting Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar, the author of the Indian Constitution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that he had challenged "the family" and paid for it because its generations continued to avenge him.

"What's His Contribution...": Mamata Banerjee Attacks PM Modi On Biopic

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday April 4, 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his biopic which was stalled after the Congress raised objections on its release ahead of the national election, saying people would rather watch films based on the lives of Mahatma Gandhi and BR Ambedkar. She also questioned PM Modi's contribution to ...

Lok Sabha Election: Days After Priyanka Gandhi Visit, Bhim Army Snubs Congress

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Monday March 18, 2019

Days after Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met Dalit leader Chandrashekhar Azad, his outfit said today that it will not support the Congress for the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh.

Will Priyanka Gandhi Boost Congress' Chances In Uttar Pradesh? Mission Begins Today

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Monday February 11, 2019

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is being hailed by many as the Congress' big hope in the make-or- break state of Uttar Pradesh ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, will finally arrive in Lucknow this morning. Rahul Gandhi, brother and Congress president, had announced her entry into politics as the party's general secretary in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh t...