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BR Ambedkar's grandson on Amit Shah's remarks: ‘Same old…’
According to BR Ambedkar's grandson Prakash Ambedkar, the BJP ‘will continue to sulk’ as they aren't able to ‘fulfil their plans’ due to Dr Ambedkar.

Updated on Dec 19, 2024 07:34 AM IST
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Prakash Ambedkar successfully undergoes angioplasty
The VBA leader was admitted to a private hospital’s ICU in the early hours of Thursday. He underwent angiography which revealed a small blockage in the right side of his artery. To remove the same blockage the angioplasty was performed, said doctors

Updated on Nov 02, 2024 07:48 AM IST
VBA chief to undergo angioplasty today
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar was hospitalized for chest pain and will undergo angioplasty, while Shiv Sena candidate Prabhakar Sonawane also faces heart issues.

Updated on Nov 01, 2024 06:00 AM IST
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar hospitalised, to undergo angioplasty today
The VBA leader was admitted in the early hours of Thursday at the ICU and diagnosed with a blood clot in his heart, doctors treating him said

Updated on Nov 01, 2024 05:12 AM IST
Prakash Ambedkar of VBA hospitalised after complaining of chest pain
Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi said Prakash Ambedkar's family will not be taking questions at this time and requested all to respect their privacy.

Published on Oct 31, 2024 01:30 PM IST
Maharashtra elections: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi announces first list of 11 candidates, including a transgender
The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi announces 11 candidates, including a transgender, for Maharashtra assembly elections, aiming for true representation.

Updated on Sep 22, 2024 07:20 AM IST
Will form new SC-ST-OBC front for assembly polls: VBA chief
VBA will unite tribals in the state and conduct public meetings at Jalgaon, Manmad and Nagpur between September 30 and October 5

Updated on Sep 10, 2024 07:54 AM IST
Congress-VBA alliance possible for assembly poll: Ambedkar
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar seeks Congress help in Lok Sabha elections in exchange for alliance in upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections.

Updated on Apr 28, 2024 07:00 AM IST
‘Opposition is weak, so it's Modi vs the masses in 2024,’ says Prakash Ambedkar
The VBA chief took a break from his campaign in Akola, Vidarbha, to speak to HT about the opposition and ruling alliances in Maharashtra

Updated on Apr 16, 2024 09:48 AM IST
VBA announces support to Vishal Patil if he chooses to fight from Sangli
Sangli has seen high political drama within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance. Even as Congress staked claim over the seat citing it as its bastion, Uddhav Thackery-led Shiv Sena (UBT) announced the candidature of Chandradhar Patil much ahead of a formal announcement

Updated on Apr 14, 2024 07:04 AM IST
Prakash Ambedkar's VBA names 10 more candidates for Maharashtra
VBA declares 10 more Lok Sabha candidates, including 3 from Mumbai, total now 36. Also supports Congress in Nagpur and Kolhapur, and NCP (SP) in Baramati

Updated on Apr 12, 2024 10:04 AM IST
Speculation rife about Vishal Patil contesting election on VBA ticket in Sangli; Kadam asks MVA to reconsider decision
Meanwhile, Congress leader MLA Vishwajit Kadam held a press conference on Wednesday and appealed to all leaders in MVA, urging them to reconsider the decision regarding Sangli’s candidature

Updated on Apr 11, 2024 05:16 AM IST
Prakash Ambedkar says no possibility of reconciliation with MVA
Ambedkar’s response came after Congress state unit president Nana Patole on Sunday gave him a final opportunity to return to the alliance

Updated on Apr 08, 2024 08:48 AM IST
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Advantage Supriya Sule in Khadakwasla assembly after VBA support?
In Baramati, Sule is locked in fierce battle against Sunetra Pawar, wife of deputy chief minister and NCP president Ajit Pawar

Updated on Apr 04, 2024 05:08 AM IST
Ambedkar's VBA declares 5 more candidates for Lok Sabha elections
Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar declares 5 more candidates for Lok Sabha elections, totaling 25 from Maharashtra; supports NCP in Baramati.

Updated on Apr 03, 2024 09:51 AM IST
Congress snubs VBA, fields Abhay Patil from Akola
With the announcement of his candidature, Congress has signalled that there won’t be any tie-up as proposed by the state Congress between the party and VBA

Updated on Apr 02, 2024 09:19 AM IST
VBA chief Ambedkar declares second list of 11 candidates
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar on Wednesday announced that his party will go solo in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, rejecting the offer extended by the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) to contest five seats as part of the opposition coalition, and declared the names of nine candidates, with him fielded from Akola

Updated on Apr 01, 2024 06:58 AM IST
Ambedkar plans third front; says doors still open for MVA
Addressing media persons at a press conference in Dadar, Ambedkar said he would reveal his plans for a new political formation on April 2, but at the same time stressed that the doors were still open for the VBA working with the MVA

Updated on Mar 30, 2024 07:18 AM IST
Prakash Ambedkar breaks away from MVA, fields 8 candidates
Speaking to media persons in Akola, Ambedkar accused the MVA allies - Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) - of attempting to exploit his party to further dynastic politics, a practice that his party is actively opposing

Updated on Mar 28, 2024 08:10 AM IST
Prakash Ambedkar ditches MVA, announces names of 8 VBA candidates
Prakash Ambedkar accused the MVA of seeking to utilise the VBA to safeguard their dynastic politics and dismissing Manoj Jarange-Patil’s influence in the polls

Updated on Mar 27, 2024 03:14 PM IST
Setback for MVA as Prakash Ambedkar's VBA decides to go solo in Lok Sabha polls
Prakash Ambedkar announced names of eight candidates and said one for Ramtek will be announced later in the afternoon.

Updated on Mar 27, 2024 04:56 PM IST
Congress offers 5 seats to Prakash Ambedkar's VBA ahead of LS elections
The Congress’ state chief Nana Patole said they had taken a step forward and it was now up to Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP) to accept VBA’s proposal

Updated on Mar 27, 2024 09:25 AM IST
Prakash Ambedkar calling off alliance with Shiv Sena (UBT) unfortunate: Sanjay Raut
Prakash Ambedkar calling off alliance with Shiv Sena (UBT) unfortunate: Sanjay Raut

Published on Mar 24, 2024 12:07 PM IST
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Ambedkar snaps ties with Sena (UBT), gives three-day ultimatum to MVA to finalise pact
He also declared that their alliance with Shiv Sena (UBT) doesn’t exist any longer. Announcing the same, the VBA president said, “I don’t think there is any alliance left between us. We are in a four-party agreement which was earlier exclusively between two parties

Updated on Mar 24, 2024 06:46 AM IST
VBA-MVA seat-sharing talks off amid charges of Ambedkar overplaying his hand
Ambedkar was not invited for the Thursday meeting at Sharad Pawar’s Mumbai home where State Congress chief Nana Patole, senior party leader Balasaheb Thorat and Raut participated. Uddhav Thackeray was absent as he is campaigning in Sangli

Updated on Mar 22, 2024 07:48 AM IST
Ambedkar offers support to Congress in 7 Lok Sabha constituencies
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar offers support to Congress candidates in 7 Lok Sabha constituencies amid tensions with MVA partners Sena and NCP.

Updated on Mar 20, 2024 07:20 AM IST
Saurabha Kulshreshtha, Mumbai
Prakash Ambedkar reaches out to Cong after MVA snub, offers support on 7 seats
The MVA previously offered to spare four of Maharashtra’s 48 Lok Sabha seats for Prakash Ambedkar’s Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi

Updated on Mar 19, 2024 04:33 PM IST
Ambedkar writes to Kharge, wants direct discussion on Lok Sabha seats
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar seeks direct discussion with Congress over Lok Sabha seats amid MVA uncertainty. Dispute over 15 seats delays seat-sharing formula.

Updated on Mar 13, 2024 07:36 AM IST
Saurabha Kulshreshtha, Mumbai
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar seeks direct seat-sharing talks with Congress
Ambedkar claimed Congress leaders were upset with the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray’s insistence on contesting at least 18 seats

Published on Mar 12, 2024 12:58 PM IST
MVA seat-sharing talks inconclusive, as Ambedkar demands 12 seats
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, NCP (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar and Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat tried to convince Ambedkar to participate in the seat-sharing talks but the latter held out. The uncertainty over the alliance with Ambedkar has impacted MVA’s seat-sharing decision

Updated on Mar 07, 2024 07:40 AM IST