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If Mumbai Airport named Shivaji, rename station after Ambedkar: Athawale
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
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.
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Lok Sabha speaker questions indefinite reservation
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
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.
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Rakesh Sinha denies garlanding Ambedkar statue in Meerut
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
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
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Gujarat Assembly Speaker calls BR Ambedkar 'Brahmin'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Gujarat Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi on Sunday described BR Ambedkar as a 'Brahmin', contending that there was nothing wrong in calling a learned person a Brahmin.
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Ambedkar's statue vandalised in Jharkhand's Giridih
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Giridih (Jharkhand) [India] Apr 30 (ANI): The spate of vandalism of statues of iconic leaders and ideologues in different parts of the country has reached Jharkhand's Giridih, where a statue of the Father of Indian Constitution, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, was found decapitated by miscreants on S
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Launching schemes in Ambedkar's name will not help Dalits: Mayawati
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said inaugurating schemes under the name of B.R. Ambedkar will not lead to the development of the Dalits.
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Petroleum minister launches LPG scheme in Telangana
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Union petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched LPG connections scheme for below poverty line families here on Saturday.
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Amid vandalisation spree police to shield famous figures' statues in UP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow [Uttar Pradesh] [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Home Department on Sunday directed the state police to ensure the security of statues of famous figures.
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Ambedkar's statues vandalised in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Apr 6(ANI): A statue of the Father of Indian Constitution BR Ambedkar, on Friday, was vandalised by miscreants in Bhind's Kheria Village.
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Congress shouldn't politicize Bharat Bandh: Paswan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] April 2 (ANI): In response to the ongoing nationwide protest called by several Dalit organisations against the Supreme Court's ruling on amendments under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989, Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Mo
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BR Ambedkar statue vandalised in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 31 (ANI): Locals staged protest after a statue of BR Ambedkar was vandalised by unidentified miscreants in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar district.
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BR Ambedkar row: Akhilesh Yadav launches attack on UP Govt.
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 31 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday took a jibe at Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government while saying that they don't do any work other than confusing the masses.
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