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Uproar in Maharashtra assembly over reversed Ambedkar photo; CM assures action

CM Devendra Fadnavis assured the House that action would be taken within 24 hours.
Updated on Jul 09, 2026 01:48 pm IST

The economics of exclusion: How far have we come on caste?

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The slim 50-page manifesto stands out for its lucidity and revolutionary invocation.
Updated on May 17, 2026 06:02 pm IST

Haryana: Ambedkar stood for women, marginalised groups, says Saini

Chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, along with other leaders, during an event in Panchkula on Tuesday. (HT)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 03:42 am IST

Vandalism of Ambedkar statues: Akhilesh takes pot shots at BJP

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav after paying tribute at the statue of Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of his birth anniversary, in Lucknow on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Apr 15, 2026 05:28 am IST

On Ambedkar Jayanti, President Murmu calls for unity beyond caste, class and region

President Droupadi Murmu addresses the Samajik Samrasta Mahotsava on the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar at Lok Bhavan, in Gandhinagar. (Rashtrapati Bhavan/Via PTI)
Published on Apr 14, 2026 09:21 pm IST

Yuva Samvad Sangam to mark Dr Ambedkar’s birth anniv on April 14

Dr Ambedkar statue in Lucknow. (HT File photo)
Published on Apr 13, 2026 07:28 am IST

The negative echoes of a divided education system

Since no course evaluation or any other procedure ensuring transparency exists, pedagogic experience remains confined to a student’s personal memory. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 11, 2026 08:31 pm IST

JNU protest march: 14 students, including 3 JNUSU office bearers, get bail

On Thursday afternoon, hundreds of students joined a “Long March” protest organised by JNUSU. (ANI photo)
Published on Feb 27, 2026 11:18 am IST

Quote of the day by Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar: ‘One whose mind is not free…’

Dr BR Ambedkar championed the rights of the marginalised sections of society.
Published on Jan 27, 2026 09:00 am IST

Remembering the heroes of our resilient Republic

The Republic of India salutes the sagacity and statesmanship shown by the founders of the nation. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 26, 2026 07:19 am IST

Let constitutional morality guide judicial independence

The jurisprudence developed by the Supreme Court and high courts in the last 50 years has gradually turned the judiciary into a protector of constitutional values. Today, the courts are imbued with, and embedded in, the philosophical foundations of constitutional morality. (HT Archive)
Published on Jan 07, 2026 09:33 pm IST

Parliament’s Prerna Sthal undergoes massive facelift

The Prerna Sthal is a dedicated area in the Parliament complex for statues of the titans of the country. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 02, 2026 06:04 am IST

'Cong, SP committed sin by destroying Ambedkar's legacy': PM Modi in Lucknow

PM Modi went on to point out how the BJP has upheld Ambedkar's legacy.
Updated on Dec 25, 2025 10:59 pm IST

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvana Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Rahul Gandhi, Kiren Rijiju and other senior leaders on Mahaparinirvana Diwas honoured Dr BR Ambedkar.
Published on Dec 06, 2025 09:40 am IST

Collegium system has enabled judiciary to be independent: CJI

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai being felicitated at the event by vice-chancellor Sangita Srivastava at Allahabad University on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 02, 2025 05:24 am IST

‘Avoid company of sanatanis’: Siddaramaiah warns against RSS influence

Siddaramaiah clarified that the proposal to include Kurubas in the ST list originated during the previous BJP government under Basavaraj Bommai. (CMO Karnataka)
Published on Oct 20, 2025 12:03 am IST

Ambedkar statue row: Police tighten security in Gwalior, organisations withdraw protests

Ambedkar statue row: Police tighten security in Gwalior, organisations withdraw protests
Published on Oct 15, 2025 06:39 pm IST

CJI's mother not to attend RSS event: 'Would've put forth…' | What letter says

CJI BR Gavai taking blessings from his mother, Kamal Gavai.
Updated on Oct 02, 2025 06:04 pm IST

‘Ambedkar for OBCs’: Cong leader's comment on Rahul Gandhi, BJP says insult

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha, holds up a picture of BR Ambedkar during a recent event in Darbhanga, Bihar.
Updated on Jul 26, 2025 06:41 pm IST

Directive principles serve as roadmap to ensure justice: CJI

Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and others during the 22nd Convocation of the NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad on Saturday. (ANI)
Published on Jul 13, 2025 07:16 am IST

MP report card| Malvinder Kang bats for more training sessions for new members

MP Malvinder Singh Kang
Published on Jun 30, 2025 08:36 am IST

Tension after Ambedkar statue defaced in Phillaur village

Two months after a similar incident, a statue of BR Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution, was vandalised at Nangal village of Phillaur sub-division in Jalandhar district on Monday, triggering tension. (HT)
Published on Jun 03, 2025 08:04 am IST

Tension after Ambedkar statue defaced at Nangal village in Punjab’s Phillaur

Residents gather at Nangal village in Phillaur sub division of Jalandhar district after the statue of BR Ambedkar was vandalised on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 02, 2025 03:20 pm IST

SP's 'half-Ambedkar, half-Akhilesh' poster sparks outrage in UP

The Samajwadi Party hit back at its rivals and suggested that the poster could be the work of the BJP.
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 05:03 pm IST

Demolition of drug peddlers’ houses to continue: Punjab CM Mann

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann garlands a bust of BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, in Patiala on Monday. (ANI)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 08:48 am IST

Haryana: Ambedkar’s role for an inclusive India monumental, says governor

Haryana governor Bandaru Dattatreya (ANI file)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 08:42 am IST

Haryana: BJP pushed state into abyss: Hooda

Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Hooda (HT file)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 08:18 am IST

Constitution under threat, people’s movement need of hour: Congress at Amritsar rally

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, former Punjab CM and MP Charanjit Singh Channi, MP Pawan Khera and others during “Samvidhan Bachao” rally in Amritsar on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 07:44 am IST

Punjab govt working tirelessly to realise Ambedkar's dreams, says CM Mann

Punjab govt working tirelessly to realise Ambedkar's dreams, says CM Mann
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 04:11 pm IST

When a German torpedo sank Ambedkar's PhD thesis

When a German torpedo sank Ambedkar's PhD thesis
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 04:05 pm IST