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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.

FILE: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar and his wife Anjali Maydeo show their ink-marked fingers after casting their votes for Maharashtra Assembly Elections, in Akola.(ANI)
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

Prakash Ambedkar will be kept under observation in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for the next 24 hours, officials said. (HT FILE)
Updated on Nov 02, 2024 07:48 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare

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.

VBA chief to undergo angioplasty today
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

Ambedkar underwent angiography and a small blockage is found in the right-side artery, which can be easily removed by angioplasty, they added. (HT)
Updated on Nov 01, 2024 05:12 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare

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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

Mumbai, India - March 29, 2024:Prakash Ambedkar of VBA addressing bto media during press conference at Ambedkar Bhavan in Mumbai, India, on Friday, March 29, 2024. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
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

VBA leader Prakash Ambedkar announced his support for Vishal Patil while addressing a public rally in Umred on Saturday. (HT FILE)
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

Nagpur, Mar 01 (ANI): Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar addresses a press conference, in Nagpur on Friday. (ANI Photo) (Snehal Sontakke)
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

Former Union minister Pratik Patil met Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)
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

Pune, India - November 26, 2018: Prakash Ambedkar speak at Wanchit Bahujan Samaj convention at SSPMS ground in Pune, India, on Monday, November 26, 2018. (Photo by Sanket Wankhade/HT PHOTO)
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

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader Supriya Sule (left) with Prakash Ambedkar of Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA). (HT PHOTO)
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.

Nagpur, Mar 01 (ANI): Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar addresses a press conference, in Nagpur on Friday. (ANI Photo) (Snehal Sontakke)
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

**EDS: IMAGE VIA @INCIndia** New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with party leaders Sonia Gandhi and K.C. Venugopal during the Congress Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, at AICC headquarters in New Delhi, Monday, April 1, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI04_01_2024_000032B) (PTI)
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

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar addresses a press conference in Nagpur on Sunday. (ANI)
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

Mumbai, India - March 29, 2024:Prakash Ambedkar of VBA addressing bto media during press conference at Ambedkar Bhavan in Mumbai, India, on Friday, March 29, 2024. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
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

Nagpur, Mar 01 (ANI): Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar addresses a press conference, in Nagpur on Friday. (ANI Photo) (Snehal Sontakke)
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

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) leader Prakash Ambedkar (right). (File)
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.

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) president Prakash Ambedkar addresses a press conference. (ANI Photo)
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

Nagpur, Mar 26 (ANI): Congress candidate from West Nagpur Constituency, Vikas Thakre with Maharashtra party president Nana Patole, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader Anil Deshmukh and MVA leaders during the rally for filing his nomination papers ahead of Lok Sabha elections, in Nagpur on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) (Chandrakant Paddhane)
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

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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

Pune, India - November 26, 2018: Prakash Ambedkar speak at Wanchit Bahujan Samaj convention at SSPMS ground in Pune, India, on Monday, November 26, 2018. (Photo by Sanket Wankhade/HT PHOTO)
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

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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.

Amravati, Mar 12 (ANI): Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar addresses a press conference, in Amravati on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)
Updated on Mar 20, 2024 07:20 AM IST

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

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) president Prakash Ambedkar addresses a press conference in Nagpur (ANI FIle)
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.

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Updated on Mar 13, 2024 07:36 AM IST

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

VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar. (X)
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

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Updated on Mar 07, 2024 07:40 AM IST
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