The BJP called upon NDA allies to “expose” the Congress on the ground and tell people what the BJP-led NDA government has done to respect the memory of Ambedkar – like developing Panch Tirths (five places of pilgrimage) – and for the “empowerment” of Dalits by giving them their due share in welfare schemes.

The Congress on Monday questioned the "silence" of BJP's allies TDP and JD (U) on Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on B R Ambedkar.

Opposition parties have accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of showing disrespect towards Ambdedkar, a charge denied by the senior BJP leader.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday demanded that Congress apologise to the nation for insulting Dr B R Ambedkar repeatedly.

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis plans solar energy for poor households, aims to reduce electricity tariffs in next 2-3 years.

In Shimla, the state Congress committee marched from Ambedkar Chowk at Chaura Maidan to the Shimla DC office, raising strong slogans against the BJP government at the Centre and Shah, and submitted a