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.

Solution to nation's woes lies in Babasaheb's Constitution: Mayawati

IANS | December 7, 2025 2:18 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday underscored the significance and sanctity of the Constitution, reiterating how it can be the only solution to all the woes plaguing the nation today, ranging from poverty to unemployment and also the ongoing nationwide aviation crisis and economic hardships for the common people.