‘Aping Rahul after defeat’: BJP slams Tejashwi Yadav over absence from Bihar Assembly

IANS | December 7, 2025 5:08 PM

Patna, Dec 7 (IANS) Unrelenting in its attack on Tejashwi Yadav, the BJP on Sunday hit out at the RJD leader for blaming "invisible forces" for the Mahagathbandhan's rout in the Bihar Assembly elections and also accused him of aping Rahul Gandhi post-defeat, referring to his reported Europe trip with the family, days after the election results.

FairPoint: Why India needs to remember Ambedkar more than Babri mosque on Dec 6

Deepika Bhan | December 7, 2025 3:46 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) On Mahaparinirvan Diwas -- when the nation pauses to honour Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of India's Constitution -- a different spectacle unfolded in Murshidabad, West Bengal. Suspended Trinamool Congress legislator Humayun Kabir chose this solemn day of December 6 to lay the foundation stone for the 'Babri Mosque'.

Congress' Nehru legacy honour claim falls flat as scrutiny reveals ‘insult’ to Ambedkar during UPA rule

Shashikant Trivedi | December 7, 2025 3:20 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The political battle over the legacy of B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of India’s Constitution and a towering Dalit leader, has intensified in recent months. At the heart of this contest lies a clash between the Congress party’s attempt to preserve the aura of Jawaharlal Nehru and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) effort to expose Congress’ historical neglect and even hostility towards Ambedkar.