Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from BR Ambedkar

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.

Newslaundry

MBBS students to learn about Deendayal, Ambedkar

INDORE: Around 175 medical students admitted to MBBS course in Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College will learn about biographies of Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya and Dr BR Ambedkar in a week-long foundation course.

The Times of India

This election is to save UP, Constitution, says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

AGRA: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has said ongoing the assembly election is to save Uttar Pradesh and to safeguard the Constitution given by Dr BR Ambedkar. The poll result will impact national politics, he added.

The Times of India

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Congress MPs: Book Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao for treason

HYDERABAD: Congress MPs from Telangana staged a dharna in front of the statue of BR Ambedkar on Parliament premises on Monday demanding that a case of treason be booked against Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao for seeking that the Constitution of India be changed.

The Times of India

Photos of only Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh in govt offices if AAP comes to power in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal

AMRITSAR: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said if his party comes to power in Punjab after the February 20 Assembly polls, photographs of BR Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh will be put up in all government offices in the state. He further said there will be no photograph of any…

The Times of India

Ambedkar photo row: Dalit groups protest in Karnataka

RAICHUR: Dalit organisations and advocates' associations staged protests in Karnataka on Thursday over the alleged removal of a portrait of Dr BR Ambedkar from the dais during the Republic Day celebrations at the district court premises in Raichur, 400km from Bengaluru.

The Times of India

#AmbedkarJayanti: Keeping Ambedkar’s dream relevant

On April 10, a statue of BR Ambedkar was installed by government agencies in Dungraiya village, Uttar Pradesh to replace one that had been vandalised a few days ago. In what has been called an act of ‘playing politics of colour’, the statue showed him wearing saffron clothes. A colour…

Newslaundry

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Ground report: What sparked #BhimaKoregaonViolence

Huge protests by Dalit groups erupted in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday, a day after members of the community were attacked on their way to Bhima-Koregaon in Pune district. One person died and five were injured in Monday’s violence during an event to celebrate the historic “Battle of Bhima…

Newslaundry

1 … 9 10 11 12

People

Bikram Singh Majithia

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Bharatiya Janata Party

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.