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Mamata Banerjee insulted B R Ambedkar by paying tributes to him while wearing slippers: BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of disrespecting B R Ambedkar. A video purportedly shows her paying floral tributes to the Dalit icon while wearing footwear. The BJP claims this highlights the Trinamool Congress's alleged anti-Ambedkar stance and vote-bank politics. BJP national…

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Rahul Gandhi talks of OBC rights but fails to promote OBC leaders: BJP

The BJP has labeled Rahul Gandhi a hypocrite over OBC representation. They point to the recent Karnataka leadership change and the absence of OBC chief ministers in several Congress-ruled states. The party alleges the Congress party's actions contradict its stated principles on caste. The BJP contrasts this with their own…

The Economic Times

Absence of many MLAs from TMC's protest triggers chatter amid party's post-poll churn

In Trinamool Congress's first protest after the West Bengal Assembly elections, attendance was notably sparse with many MLAs missing. Their absence raised eyebrows and led to conjecture about fractures within the party.

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Constitution, voice of Gandhi, Ambedkar, under attack: Rahul in Raebareli

Rahul Gandhi asserts the Constitution faces an attack. He emphasizes its importance as a reflection of Ambedkar and Gandhi's ideals. Gandhi warns of rising inflation and criticizes the Prime Minister's actions. He calls for collective defense of equality and justice. The future leaders will emerge from the people.

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Why India needs Ambedkar’s federal blueprint for the delimitation deadlock

In 1976, at the height of the Emergency, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi froze delimitation – the redrawing of parliamentary and assembly constituencies – effectively locking India’s political map in place. The freeze, meant to last until 2001, outlived her government. But decades later, the Narendra Modi government seems determined to…

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BR Ambedkar Birth Anniversary: Prez, VC, PM and other leaders pay flora tribute in Parliament premises

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice- President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nation pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his 135th Jayanti

Dr Ambedkar was a jurist, economist, politician, and social reformer. Read further on Dynamite News

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SP stages protest outside Amethi Collectorate against Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar

The Samajwadi Party leaders also demanded the resignation of the Home Minister, accusing him of insulting Ambedkar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Akhilesh Yadav seeks Amit Shah's apology over Ambedkar remarks

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said, "Government should apologise and take back their words over Dr B R Ambedkar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amit Shah accuses Cong of twisting his remarks on Ambedkar

Days after Congress accused Union Minister Amit Shah of insulting Dr B R Ambedkar, Shah on Wednesday slammed the grand old party, saying: "Congress twisting his remarks on Dr B R Ambedkar." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul accuses BJP of working against ideology of Ambedkar, seeks Amit Shah's apology on Ambedkar remark

Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Rahul Gandhi said: "They (BJP) are against Ambedkar-ji and his ideology. They just want to destroy the Constitution and the work done by Ambedkar." Read further on Dynamite News:

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KCR’s speech at Chevella meeting was a ‘bundle of lies’: Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka

Deputy CM accuses former CM of distorting facts about power sector, vows to uncover financial mismanagement in State.

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Micro artist expresses his admiration for Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar through leaf art

Micro-artist Galipelli Choleshwar Chary carves Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's image on a peepal leaf, showcasing his admiration for the leader.

The Hindu

Top news developments in Karnataka on April 14, 2024

Here are the key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka and Bengaluru on April 14, 2024

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Lok Sabha polls | BJP government respects Constitution, even Ambedkar can't abolish it now, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi defends Constitution, accuses Congress of weakening India, and vows to develop Barmer, Rajasthan.

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Effective use of technology by EC will enhance poll-related activities: President

President Droupadi Murmu praises the Election Commission's use of technology and efforts to enhance inclusivity in elections.

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Untouchability still exists in the form of unwillingness to help the oppressed, says Jagan

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy addresses untouchability and highlights the government's efforts for social justice and empowerment.

The Hindu

YSRCP government did injustice to SCs, STs in Andhra Pradesh: Jana Sena Party

Jana Sena Party’s (JSP) senior leader Gurana Ayyalu on January 19 alleged that the YSRCP government had done maximum injustice to Scheduled Castes and Tribes in the State by diverting funds of SC and ST sub-plans while targeting to woo their votes with installation of tallest B. R. Ambedkar’s statue…

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Joint Collector flags off rally; donates blood as part of ‘Jan Bhagidhari’ programme to create awareness on ideology of Ambedkar

Joint Collector K. S. Viswanathan called upon all sections of the people to participate in various programmes, being organised as part of the ‘Jan Bhagidhari’ programme to create awareness of the greatness of the ‘Father of the Constitution’ B. R. Ambedkar and on his contribution to end discrimination in society.

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Statue of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar unveiled at Tripura Assembly entrance

Statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar unveiled at Tripura Legislative Assembly entrance. CM Dr. Manik Saha laid wreath at half bust statue of Ambedkar to mark 68th death anniversary.

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SBI donates bicycles, wheel chairs to mark Ambedkar’s death anniversary

SBI Vijayawada zonal office marked 67th death anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar by donating bicycles worth ₹1.5 lakh to schoolgirls in Tirupati and wheelchairs to an orphanage. Officials wanted to assist girls walking 14 kms daily to school. GM Om Narayana Sharma recalled Ambedkar's contribution to social justice and empowerment…

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Union, State governments failed to follow the ideals of Ambedkar, says Ambedkar Porata Samithi leader

Soru Sambayya, founder president of Ambedkar Porata Samithi, paid tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on Constitutional Day, highlighting the need to follow his ideology for uplifting the downtrodden. He accused Union & State govts of failing to follow the Indian Constitution guidelines & reducing welfare allocations for SCs. Members of…

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Prakash Ambedkar’s invite to Rahul Gandhi sparks talk of VBA joining INDIA

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) leader Prakash Ambedkar’s invite to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to attend the ‘Samvidhan Samman Mahasabha’ to be held in Mumbai on November 25 has sparked speculation of the VBA joining the Opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc.

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Even bad Constitution turns out to be good if those running it are good, says CJI; quotes Ambedkar

However bad a Constitution may be, it may turn out to be good if those responsible for its functioning happen to be a “good lot,” Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud said while citing B. R. Ambedkar and hailing his idea of constitutionalism as being responsible for dismantling deeply…

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‘Largest’ Ambedkar statue in North America to be unveiled on October 14

A 19-ft statue of B.R. Ambedkar, named "Statue of Equality", is set to be unveiled in Maryland on Oct 14. It is part of the Ambedkar International Center being built on 13 acres of land. It is the largest statue of Ambedkar outside India and is a symbol of equality…

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