Dr BR Ambedkar
- Telangana
Telangana: Rs 562 cr as cheques given to 8K Dalit entrepreneurs
Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao distributed cheques worth Rs 562 crore to 8000 Dalit entrepreneurs towards industrial incentives under the T-Pride scheme on Thursday. Telangana State Programme for Rapid Incubation…
- Telangana
Hyderabad should be India’s 2nd capital: Prakash Ambedkar at statue launch
Hyderabad: Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi national president and Dr BR Ambedkar’s grandson Prakash Ambedkar on Friday at the inauguration of the 125-feet-tall statue in the city said that the constitution drafting committee chairman…
- Telangana
Video: Sharmila offers to gift Constitution copy to Telangana CM
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) president YS Sharmila on Friday offered to gift a copy of the Constitution to Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to advise him to read it and govern…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: 125 feet Ambedkar statue saw light due to BJP, says Bandi
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday demanded that Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao apologise to Dalits for what he called betraying the community. Sanjay said Chief Minister KCR “failed”…
- India
‘Anti-nationals’ are those misusing power to divide Indians: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: Launching a scathing attack on the government on B R Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday alleged that the regime in power is “misusing and subverting” the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Traffic advisory for Ambedkar Statue unveiling on April 14
Hyderabad: In view of the unveiling of the 125-foot statue of Dr BR Ambedkar near Hussain Sagar, the following traffic diversions are likely to be imposed on Friday from 1 pm to…
- Telangana
KTR launches multiple developmental works in Rajanna Sircilla
Hyderabad: The launch of multiple developmental works in Cheerlavancha Village of Rajanna Sircilla was uptaken by the Telangana municipal administration and urban development minister KT Rama Rao on Monday. To begin with,…
- India
Memoir of Dalit publisher-writer Yogesh Maitreya to release on April 22
New Delhi: The memoir of Yogesh Maitreya, a leading independent Indian Dalit publisher, writer and poet, will hit the stands on April 22, announced Penguin Random House India (PRHI) on Sunday. Encompassing…
- Featured News
The Nizam and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Pandu Ranga Reddy In the wake of independence there were communal tensions in India. Hindu Mahasabha and pro-Hindu elements in the very Congress became vociferous. MIM was not lagging behind. No amount…
- India
Pune: Shops closed to protest comments against Shivaji Maharaj, others
Pune: Most shops and businesses remained closed in Pune city on Tuesday morning in response to a call for a bandh (shut down) given by opposition parties to protest comments (shut-down) given…
- India
Video: Ink thrown at Maha minister over remarks on Ambedkar, Mahatma Phule
Pune: Ink was thrown at Maharashtra Minister Chandrakant Patil in Pimpri suburb of Pune on Saturday for his alleged remarks about Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, police said. The police…
- Mumbai
Caste consciousness is greater today than in 1950s: Tharoor
Mumbai: There is greater consciousness of caste in Indian society today compared to the decade after independence, Congress MP and author Shashi Tharoor said here on Saturday. Speaking during a discussion on…
- India
VHP says religious converts should not benefit from reservation
Lucknow: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday said religious converts should not be given the benefit of reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The outfit also asserted that it would…
- India
Video: Dalit family replaces Hindu Gods with Ambedkar after being fined 60K
A Dalit family in Karnataka’s Koppal district replaced pictures of Hindu deities in their home with photographs of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar after it was fined Rs 60,000 because it’s child entered…
- India
Ex-President Kovind releases book ‘Ambedkar and Modi’, draws parallels between them
New Delhi: Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday released a book titled “Ambedkar and Modi: Reformer’s Ideas, Performer’s Implementation” here in presence of Union Minister I&B Anurag Thakur, MoS Dr L.…
