Statue of Unity sculptor Ram V Sutar dies at 100
India mourns the legendary sculptor Ram V Sutar, creator of the Statue of Unity and many national monuments, who passed away at 100. Read about his life and iconic legacy.
India mourns the legendary sculptor Ram V Sutar, creator of the Statue of Unity and many national monuments, who passed away at 100. Read about his life and iconic legacy.
Padma Bhushan awardee and legendary sculptor Ram Sutar, the creative force behind the Statue of Unity, passed away on December 17. Read about his life and iconic legacy.
An analysis argues the Supreme Court's advisory opinion elevates the Governor's 'ornamental' role, creating confusion. The non-binding ruling fails to define timelines for bill assent, contradicting Constituent Assembly intent. Read more.
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar criticizes Shiv Sena (UBT) for its pact with MNS, claims it alienated key voter groups. He announces a strong anti-BJP coalition for upcoming municipal elections in Maharashtra.
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench seeks detailed data from Nagpur University on the severe shortage of permanent faculty at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Law College. Read the full story.
A massive Statue of Liberty replica collapsed during a severe storm in Guaiba, Brazil. The viral video crossed 5 million views. No injuries were reported. Read the full story.
A 24-metre replica of the Statue of Liberty in Brazil collapsed after being hit by powerful winds. Watch the dramatic video of the incident here.
A massive 24-metre Statue of Liberty replica fell during a storm in Guaíba, Brazil. See the dramatic video and learn how quick actions prevented disaster. Read the full story.
Chaos at Nagpur airport as IndiGo stops counter bookings till Dec 15, flights cancelled after boarding. Airfares breach govt caps, leaving passengers stranded. Full story on the travel turmoil.
Nagpur's airport faces chaos as IndiGo stops counter bookings till Dec 15, citing flight uncertainty. Passengers report being deboarded, fares breach govt caps. Full story inside.
The District Bar Association, Ludhiana, organized a tribute ceremony for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his 134th birth anniversary. Lawyers and leaders gathered to honor his legacy of social justice and constitutional values.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, denied permission for a Lucknow event, paid tributes to BR Ambedkar in Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. He called for protecting the Constitution, terming it the last hope for 90% of India's population. Read more.
Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University celebrated Samvidhan Diwas 2025 with a valedictory, an MoU with Cyber Law University, and a focus on India's constitutional journey towards 2047. Explore the key insights from justices.
Author Banu Mushtaq spoke about B.R. Ambedkar and the Babri Masjid demolition at the Bengaluru Literature Festival on December 6, also sharing insights into her Booker-winning 'Heart Lamp'. Read the full coverage here.
Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's 69th death anniversary, accused BJP of attacking his legacy nationally and AAP of doing the same in Punjab, asserting only Congress is committed to his Constitution.
The Bahujan Samaj Party commemorated Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's death anniversary with large-scale events in Lucknow and Noida. Mayawati paid tributes in Delhi, while party functionaries gathered at Dalit memorials.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to protect Ambedkar statues with walls & umbrellas, ensure road connectivity for all SC/ST villages, and links welfare schemes to his legacy. Read more.
Massive traffic jams hit Noida-Delhi route as thousands gathered at Dalit Prerna Sthal on Dr BR Ambedkar's death anniversary. Police imposed diversions to manage the crowd. Read details.
The University of London's SOAS launches a new visiting fellowship for social justice and federalism, supported by a Tamil Nadu leader. Explore this opportunity for researchers and activists.
Panjab University students held a candle march on Dr. Ambedkar's death anniversary. The Ambedkar Students Association demanded implementation of reservation norms in university bodies.
Thousands paid homage to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on his 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas at Nagpur's Deekshabhoomi. The event featured tributes, a blood donation drive, and reflections on his enduring legacy.
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu honored Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary, highlighting his legacy of social justice and constitutional values. Read more.
Dr. Ambedkar Airport in Nagpur saw over a dozen IndiGo cancellations on Saturday, disrupting travel to major metros and causing airfares to hit Rs 22,000. Passengers faced chaos as the aviation crisis entered day four.
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation organized a lecture by Dr. Ajit Ranade on Dr. Ambedkar's vision of economic democracy, focusing on equality and social upliftment at the Airoli memorial.
Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda laid the foundation for a BR Ambedkar statue at Municipality Park. The ₹44 lakh project, funded by council & MLA funds, aims for an April 14, 2026 inauguration. Read more.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin disbursed ₹265.5 crore to 9,371 beneficiaries, inaugurated new buildings worth ₹74.2 crore, and reaffirmed the Dravidian model's commitment to uplifting marginalized sections on Ambedkar Jayanti. Read more.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy of turning 'Manuvadi' for pushing Bhagavad Gita in schools. BJP hits back. Read the full political debate on education and constitutional values.
SOAS University of London launches a new visiting fellowship for social justice & federalism, supported by a TN CM's family member. Open to researchers, journalists & activists. Apply now!
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announces boundary walls & canopies for Ambedkar statues, criticizes parties insulting his legacy. Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to safeguard Ambedkar statues and boost welfare for marginalized communities on Mahaparinirvan Diwas. Read the full story.