Ambedkar Jayanti
- India
Mayawati flags atrocities against Dalits on Ambedkar Jayanti
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday expressed concern over the alleged incidents of atrocities against Dalits and desecration of statues of their icons, warning that if strict action is not…
- India
Sambhal: Ambedkar Jayanti procession pauses for Azaan, showered with rose petals
Organisers in the Sadar Kotwali in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district, which was holding a procession to mark the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar on April 14, decided to pause the celebrations…
- India
Pune: IISER abruptly cancels Ambedkar event following ABVP complaint
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune has arbitrarily cancelled scheduled talks by three women anti-caste activists after the right-aligned Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) approached the police…
- Telangana
Dalit worker dragged half-naked by police in Kamareddy on Ambedkar Jayanti
Hyderabad: On the day the nation commemorated Dr BR Ambedkar’s legacy, Telangana police took several Dalits into preventive custody on Monday, April 14, for trying to put up flex banners. The incident…
- News
SC to remain closed on April 14 on account of Ambedkar Jayanti
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India will also remain closed on April 14 this year on account of the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian…
- India
Maha: Dalit man killed `for celebrating Ambedkar birth anniversary’
Mumbai: Seven people have been arrested in Maharashtra’s Nanded district for allegedly killing a 24-year-old Dalit man for celebrating Dr B R Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, police said on Saturday. The incident took…
- India
Guj: ‘Hundreds of Dalits, Tribals’ embrace Buddhism on Ambedkar Jayanti
Ahmedabad: Organisers of an event in Gujarat claimed “hundreds of people” belonging to Dalit and tribal communities embraced Buddhism on the occasion of the 132nd birth anniversary of social reformer BR Ambedkar…
- Telangana
CMs, Guvs of Telangana, AP pay rich tribute to Ambedkar
Hyderabad/Amaravati, April 14 (IANS) Chief ministers and governors of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Friday paid rich tributes to the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr B. R. Ambedkar on his birth…
- Hyderabad
Passport Offices in Hyderabad to function on Ambedkar Jayanti
Hyderabad: In Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana, Passport Offices which are known as Passport Seva Kendras (PSK) will function on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti which falls on Friday, April 14.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Review meeting held ahead of unveiling of Ambedkar statue
Hyderabad: Minister for Scheduled Castes Development Koppula Eshwar, finance minister Harish Rao, roads and buildings minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy, agriculture minister Niranjan Reddy and backward class welfare minister Gangula Kamalakar held a meeting at the…
- Telangana
Telugu states pay rich tributes to Ambedkar
Hyderabad: Rich tributes were paid to Bharat Ratna Dr B. R. Ambedkar in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on his 131st birth anniversary on Thursday. Governors and chief ministers of both the Telugu states…
