Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, on Friday demanded to rename the Mumbai Central Station after Dr BR Ambedkar.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Questioning the effectiveness of offering reservation in education and jobs for an indefinite period, Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan underscored that even the Father of the Indian Constitution, BR Ambedkar wanted quotas for only 10 years.
New Delhi [India], Sep 15 (ANI): As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday swept and cleaned the premises of Baba Sahib Ambedkar Higher Secondary School in Delhi's Paharganj where he was welcomed with loud cheers by the students.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Activists and academics staged a protest on Wednesday at Hyderabad's Ambedkar statue demanding the release of activist Varavara Rao, who was arrested by the Pune police in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence.
New Delhi (India), Aug 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rakesh Sinha on Sunday refuted reports of having garlanded a statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar in Meerut, a day after a group of lawyers "purified" the statue with milk and gangaajal after they claimed that Sinha was among the BJP leade
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday rebutted reports claiming that the caste-based reservations would end and clarified that reservation was here to stay.
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Hours after a group of Dalit lawyers "purified" the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reiterated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government was not "anti-Dalit".
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): A group of Dalit lawyers in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh "purified" the statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar with milk and 'gangaajal' soon after it was garlanded by Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) state secretary Sunil Bansal on Friday.
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh on Monday accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of conspiring to "divide India".
Sant Kabir Nagar, (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the greed for power has united the imposers and critics of Emergency.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday said if the five people, arrested by the Pune police in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon violence are followers of Ambedkar, then they should not be considered as Naxalites.