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Why 'Socialist' and 'Secular' were added to the Preamble: History, context and controversy
Explainers | June 27, 2025 17:22 ISTThe current Preamble defines India as a "Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic". The original text simply read "Sovereign Democratic Republic". The terms "socialist" and "secular" were added via the 42nd Amendment during Indira Gandhi's Emergency rule in 1976.
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Ambedkar Jayanti 2025: Know history, and significance behind Bhim Jayanti | In photos
India | April 14, 2025 10:17 ISTAmbedkar Jayanti 2025: Bhim Jayanti is celebrated every year on April 14 to honor the birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar, one of India's greatest social reformers, jurists, and the chief architect of the Indian Constitution.
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Ambedkar University justifies suspension of five students: 'They were attempting assault'
Delhi | April 13, 2025 21:20 ISTPrrotests began at the Ambedkar University after the suspension of three students who were barred from the campus on March 5 following a demonstration related to an alleged ragging-linked suicide attempt by a first-year student.
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AAP promises scheme for SC students to study abroad: Know all about Dr Ambedkar Scholarship Yojana
Education | January 27, 2025 14:01 ISTUnder the scheme, any Dalit student from Delhi can pursue education at foreign universities. If they gain admission to one of these universities, the Delhi government will cover the full cost of their education, travel, and accommodation, Kejriwal stated in his previous statement.
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BR Ambedkar, Mahatma Gandhi had visited 'shakha', claims RSS
India | January 03, 2025 11:30 ISTRSS' media wing Vishwa Samvad Kendra (VSK) on Thursday claimed that BR Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi had visited 'shakha' in 1940 and 1934 respectively.
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Ambedkar row: Mayawati hits out at BJP, Congress, says both parties engaged in ‘selfish politics’
India | December 22, 2024 15:10 ISTBSP national president Mayawati on Sunday lashed out at both BJP and Congress alleging that they are engaged in 'politics of deception' and want to hurt the dignity of BR Ambedkar.
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Despite uproar and protests by opposition, parliament's winter session remains fruitful
India | December 20, 2024 16:30 ISTParliament Winter Session 2024: The I.N.D.I.A Bloc marched from Vijay Chowk to Parliament at 10 AM today, protesting against Amit Shah’s controversial remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar.
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BJP, Congress engage in all-out war on Ambedkar issue, why Babasaheb matters in politics | EXPLAINED
Explainers | December 20, 2024 11:43 ISTAmbedkar row: An unprecedented political war between the government and Congress-led Opposition is underway over the legacy of Ambedkar. Both warring sides are trading allegations of insulting the stalwart. But, the reality is that it is the vote bank politics which is at play behind the picture.
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Parliament erupts: BJP, INDIA bloc clash after BJP MP alleges being pushed by Congress leader
India | December 19, 2024 13:58 ISTOpposition-BJP clashed in Parliament escalated as Rahul Gandhi is accused of pushing a senior BJP MP. Protests over Ambedkar remarks intensified, leaving the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 18, 2024
India | December 18, 2024 23:16 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi defended Amit Shah's remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar and said that Shah exposed the Congress' dark history of insulting Ambedkar after which they were clearly stung and stunned by the facts he presented.
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Parliament Session HIGHLIGHTS: Rahul, Kharge meet PM in Parliament over NHRC chairman appointment
India | December 19, 2024 10:05 ISTIn the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, the Congress party has intensified its demand for a discussion on Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s recent remarks concerning Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Congress MP Manickam Tagore has submitted an adjournment motion notice to address the issue.
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Maharashtra: Violence breaks out in Parbhani over tearing of Constitution, Ambedkar statue vandalism
Maharashtra | December 11, 2024 15:08 ISTMaharashtra: Violent protests broke out in Parbhani, Maharashtra, after a replica of the Indian Constitution held by a statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar was damaged. The incident sparked widespread outrage, with protesters torching vehicles and demanding strict punishment for those responsible.
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PM Modi Congratulates Donald Trump For Securing Victory In US Polls
News | November 06, 2024 17:56 ISTPm Modi Congratulates Donald Trump. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Congratulates Donald Trump. On The Other Hand Donald Trump Defeats Kamala Harris To Become 47th President Of United States. All Of This And A Lot Much More In Today's Speed News.
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125-feet Ambedkar statue unveiling in Hyderabad to be grand affair
April 05, 2023 14:42 ISTChief Minister KCR has directed that the unveiling be celebrated as a grand, historic ceremony and with a fervour that makes the nation proud.
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Dr Ambedkar's statue unveiled in Chennai Custom House
India | November 26, 2022 23:36 ISTThe celebration was marked by the enthusiastic participation of the Customs staff and floral tributes were paid to the architect of the Constitution, Dr Ambedkar, the release added.
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Online admission process for Ambedkar University's CoA courses begins | Deets
Higher Studies | May 28, 2022 15:55 ISTThe admission process began on Friday. The last date for applying online is June 30, the university said in a notification.
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Over Rs 2,300 Cr sanctioned for two new campuses of Ambedkar University: Delhi govt
Education | May 11, 2022 19:11 ISTDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has approved funds worth Rs 2306.58 crores for creating state-of-the-art infrastructure at the upcoming campuses of Ambedkar University.
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On Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Birthday, listen to some audiobooks showcasing how he transformed India
People | April 13, 2022 18:50 ISTCelebrating Babasaheb Ambedkar’s birthday on April 14th, listen to some important audiobooks that showcase how his work transformed one of the biggest nations on earth.
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MP: MBBS 1st year students to now read about Hindutva icons, Ambedkar
Education | September 05, 2021 18:21 ISTMBBS students in Madhya Pradesh will be lectured about RSS founder KB Hedgewar, Bhartiya Jana Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyaya, Swami Vivekanand and B R Ambedkar as part of the first-year foundation course.
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Ambedkar University Delhi to start registration for undergraduate programme from July 12
Education | July 06, 2021 6:55 ISTThe Ambedkar University Delhi will be launching six programmes for the new academic session and start the registration process for undergraduate programme from July 12.
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