B R Ambedkar

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Bheema Shaale was officially inaugurated that day as they celebrated Ambedkar Jayanthi. The idea was to call it ‘Bheemana makkala shaale’ (a school for the children of Bheema), says Naveen Tejaswi, the recent TOTO award winner.

24 April 2024, 21:06 IST

Where first-generation learning comes to life

24 April 2024, 21:06 IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Poll Vault: Poster of Modi and a bust of Ambedkar

By announcing the manifesto on Ambedkar Jayanti and on the auspicious days of new year for several regional communities, the BJP seemed keen to reach out to several sections of voters.

14 April 2024, 15:05 IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Poll Vault: Poster of Modi and a bust of Ambedkar

14 April 2024, 15:05 IST

Thousands of followers, political leaders pay tribute to Ambedkar in Maharashtra

While Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrasekhar Bawankule visited Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid tribute at Dadar.

14 April 2024, 10:51 IST

Thousands of followers, political leaders pay tribute to Ambedkar in Maharashtra

14 April 2024, 10:51 IST

From caste dynamics to partition, here are four books by B R Ambedkar you must read

Metrolife has curated a reading list of his writings on topics ranging from caste dynamics to the nature of governance. All books are available online.

12 April 2024, 00:29 IST

From caste dynamics to partition, here are four books by B R Ambedkar you must read

12 April 2024, 00:29 IST

Rahul Gandhi concludes Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra by reading Preamble of Constitution

The former Congress president was accompanied by his sister and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. He paid tributes to Dr Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, and read its preamble.

16 March 2024, 17:16 IST

Rahul Gandhi concludes Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra by reading Preamble of Constitution

16 March 2024, 17:16 IST

BJP's dismissal of Hegde remarks on Constitution as personal views downright shameful: Siddaramaiah

The BJP's 'careless attitude' has exposed their ignorance and neglect towards the constitution, said CM Siddaramaiah.

11 March 2024, 15:32 IST

BJP's dismissal of Hegde remarks on Constitution as personal views downright shameful: Siddaramaiah

11 March 2024, 15:32 IST

Man held by Mumbai Police for 'objectionable' social media post on B R Ambedkar

The accused was arrested from Pune last week where he was preparing for competitive exams, an official said, adding that the man hails from Beed district.

06 March 2024, 00:27 IST

Man held by Mumbai Police for 'objectionable' social media post on B R Ambedkar

06 March 2024, 00:27 IST

Congress slams as 'misleading' PM's criticism of treatment to Ambedkar

PM Modi had said the Congress has been against Dalits, backwards, tribal community and had it not been for Babasaheb Ambedkar, they would not have got any reservation.

08 February 2024, 17:24 IST

Congress slams as 'misleading' PM's criticism of treatment to Ambedkar

08 February 2024, 17:24 IST

BJP calls Congress 'anti-Dalit' as row erupts over Pitroda's deleted X post on Ambedkar

BJP leaders shared a screenshot of Indian Overseas Congress head Pitroda's now-deleted post on X in which he shared Kulkarni's article on the issue and asked the Congress leadership if they also support such 'anti-Ambedkar' views.

27 January 2024, 16:44 IST

BJP calls Congress 'anti-Dalit' as row erupts over Pitroda's deleted X post on Ambedkar

27 January 2024, 16:44 IST

Dalit student in Karnataka assaulted for sharing picture of Lord Ram with B R Ambedkar on Whatsapp; 4 arrested

It is alleged that the victim was forced to chant 'Jai Sri Ram' at a local temple in Humnabad, Bidar district, on January 22, the day of the Ram temple consecration in Ayodhya.

26 January 2024, 07:38 IST

Dalit student in Karnataka assaulted for sharing picture of Lord Ram with B R Ambedkar on Whatsapp; 4 arrested

26 January 2024, 07:38 IST