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Union, State governments failed to follow the ideals of Ambedkar, says Ambedkar Porata Samithi leader

Soru Sambayya, founder president of Ambedkar Porata Samithi, paid tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on Constitutional Day, highlighting the need to follow his ideology for uplifting the downtrodden. He accused Union & State govts of failing to follow the Indian Constitution guidelines & reducing welfare allocations for SCs. Members of…

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Prakash Ambedkar’s invite to Rahul Gandhi sparks talk of VBA joining INDIA

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) leader Prakash Ambedkar’s invite to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to attend the ‘Samvidhan Samman Mahasabha’ to be held in Mumbai on November 25 has sparked speculation of the VBA joining the Opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc.

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Even bad Constitution turns out to be good if those running it are good, says CJI; quotes Ambedkar

However bad a Constitution may be, it may turn out to be good if those responsible for its functioning happen to be a “good lot,” Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud said while citing B. R. Ambedkar and hailing his idea of constitutionalism as being responsible for dismantling deeply…

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‘Largest’ Ambedkar statue in North America to be unveiled on October 14

A 19-ft statue of B.R. Ambedkar, named "Statue of Equality", is set to be unveiled in Maryland on Oct 14. It is part of the Ambedkar International Center being built on 13 acres of land. It is the largest statue of Ambedkar outside India and is a symbol of equality…

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Former Maharashtra Governor Vidyasagar Rao bats for making Hyderabad second capital of the country

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar in his book on small States had envisioned Hyderabad would one day be the nation’s second capital, former Maharashtra Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao said

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Anti-national powers against quality education for Dalits sent Manish Sisodia to jail: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said some "anti-national" people in the country sent Manish Sisodia to jail because they do not want quality education for Dalit and underprivileged children.

The Times of India

Ambedkar Jayanti 2023: Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Images, Facebook & Whatsapp status, Wallpaper

The economist, politician, and social reformer Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar advocated for reservations for the underprivileged sections in our nation. First law minister and chairman of the committee that wrote the Indian Constitution was Ambedkar. He advocated for the nation's lowest communities to have reservations. The Indian Constitution was primarily his…

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Bhagwant Mann desperately craves self-publicity: Punjab Congress

CHANDIGARH: Mocking Bhagwant Mann for using his photograph on Aam Aadmi Clinics, Punjab Congress reminded him of his promise that no government offices will have chief minister’s photos.

The Times of India

Explained | The Ashoka Vijaya Dashami controversy

Why did Aam Aadmi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam attending a Buddhist Conversion Day event create uproar? What is the history of the Day and how is Ambedkar linked to the event? What are the rituals followed and what do they signify?

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Morning Digest | SC to hear plea to revoke remission of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case today; Pakistan calls India’s action over missile incident ‘inadequate’, and more

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I was misquoted, was only paraphrasing Ambedkar's views: JNU VC on 'caste of gods' remark

“I was asked to speak on B. R. Ambedkar’s views on gender justice. I was paraphrasing him. You can see his writings. Why should people get angry with me?” said JNU Vice Chancellor Santishree Pandit

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We have not forgotten Nehru, says Karnataka CM Bommai

However, he said India would not have lost the China war if the leadership then was strong

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Bombay HC raps govt over funds to preserve Dr B R Ambedkar works

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Thursday rapped the state government over allocation of funds to preserve the writings and speeches of Dr B R Ambedkar and the remuneration of the committee set up for it.

The Times of India

HC junks plea to suspend Satyendar Jain; Delhi CM to decide if person with criminal history should continue as minister

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea to suspend Delhi minister Satyendar Jain from the Cabinet following his arrest in a money laundering case, saying it is for the chief minister to consider whether a person with a criminal background should be allowed to continue as…

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Locals oppose changing name of Singapura lake in Bengaluru

They want it named after the locality and not any personality

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Choice of Droupadi Murmu shows Modi bats for the poor : Bandi

‘No one had clue about the choice’

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PM inaugurates BASE campus

Congress points out it was inaugurated in 2017 and already functional

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BJP MLA criticises revision of textbooks, to meet Karnataka CM

Nanjangud MLA B Harshavardhan wants Karnataka Government to continue with earlier textbooks; seeks action against those responsible for altering the lessons on Dr B R Ambedkar

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A symbol of freedom movement is now a contested ideological ground

Hindutva groups want the installations at Veera Soudha gallery in Vidurashwatha altered

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Demands for reverting to old textbooks persist despite CM’s assurance

Government has in concrete terms only agreed to re-edit the lesson on Basaveshwara

The Times of India

Even PM has no power to bulldoze homes without probe: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

JAIPUR: Attacking the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh over the demolition of homes of alleged rioters, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that nobody had the right to do so without investigation and following the due process of law, not even the prime minister.

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President Kovind, PM Modi and other leaders pay tribute to Babasaheb Ambedkar on 131st Jayanti

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the key architect of India's Constitution, championed the cause of the Dalit community which faced deep-rooted discrimination

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Ambedkar Bhavan in Mysuru to be completed in two months: Karnataka Minister

Pending amount for completion of project will be transferred to Mysore Urban Development Authority

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Fortnight dedicated to 'social justice' | PM Modi asks BJP MPs to undertake welfare measures

PM Modi asked party MPs to reach out to people, especially the disadvantaged sections of the society such as Scheduled Castes, to highlight various government programmes for their welfare.

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Jhund triumphs but with a flawed depiction of Ambedkarite movement

A story set in a slum isn't new for commercial Hindi cinema, or Bollywood as it is fondly known. For decades, slums have been where poverty and crime thrive, and where talent lies hidden. These tropes, along with actor Amitabh Bachchan playing a character named Vijay, are practically Bollywood traditions.

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