social reform

Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu stated today that the NDA government is committed to upholding the ideals of social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule. On the occasion of Phule's birth anniversary, the minister paid floral tributes to his statue in the town of Srikakulam. He said...

The Government of Maharashtra today launched year-long initiatives to commemorate the 200th birth anniversary of the great social reformer and revolutionary icon, Mahatma Jyotirao Phule. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid tributes to Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule by offering floral...

New Delhi, April 11 A brief conversation initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi drew attention during a commemorative event for renowned social reformer Jyotirao Phule at the Parliament House complex here on Saturday.The interaction stood out as the two...

Bengaluru, April 11 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that journalists must reflect on whether they are truly upholding the ideals of the Constitution and avoid speculative journalism that focuses on trivial issues without considering its impact on society.Addressing the...

New Delhi, April 11 BJP national president Nitin Nabin paid tributes to social reformer Jyotirao Phule on his 199th birth anniversary and said his work for advancing women's empowerment and social reform continues to inspire people.Phule was born on April 11, 1827, in Maharashtra and died on...

Hyderabad, April 11 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay Kumar, and several other leaders paid tributes to the renowned social reformer Jyotirao Phule on the occasion of his birth anniversary on Saturday.Reddy, who was on a visit to Delhi...

Lucknow, April 11 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday paid rich tributes to social reformer Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary, describing him as the powerful voice of the marginalized.Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak also paid their...

Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary today. In a social media post, Mr. Shah stated that Jyotiba Phule was a distinguished educator who viewed education as the most effective means for social reform. He emphasized that Mahatma Phule made...

Today, the nation pays tribute to social reformer and activist Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary. Born on this day in 1827, Mahatma Phule, along with his wife Savitri Phule, championed the cause of women's education and empowerment, while also fighting against the caste system and...

New Delhi, April 11 President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to the renowned social reformer, Jyotirao Phule, on Saturday, stating that he dedicated his life to uplifting marginalized communities.Phule was born on this day in 1827 in the village of Katgun, in the Satara district of Maharashtra...

Lucknow, April 7 The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved a statue development scheme, under which Rs 1 crore will be allocated to each of the state's 403 assembly constituencies for the beautification and development of statues of social reformers.The approval for the "Dr B R Ambedkar...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 – Launching the party's campaign in Kerala with a comprehensive and assertive speech, Congress General Secretary and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra invoked the state's legacy of social reform while sharply criticizing both the BJP-led Union government and the ruling...

Bangalore, March 23 – The Karnataka Assembly on Monday passed two key bills, including the Karnataka Prohibition of Crimes in the Name of Unity, Freedom, Dignity, and Tradition in Marriage Bill, 2026, with the government asserting that both measures aim at social reform and preservation of...

Bengaluru, March 23 The Karnataka Assembly on Monday passed two key bills, including the Karnataka Prohibition of Crimes in the Name of Unity, Freedom, Dignity and Tradition in Marriage (Ivanaarava, Ivanaarava) Bill, 2026, with the government asserting that both measures aim at social reform and...

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary. In a social media post, Mr. Modi stated that Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia was a multifaceted personality who played a crucial role in mobilizing people against colonial rule and subsequently contributed...

Mumbai, March 16 – NCP (SP) MLA Jitendra Awhad sparked a major controversy in the Legislative Assembly on Monday while speaking on the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill – 2026. During his speech, he cited various historical instances.A heated exchange erupted when he made a specific...

Agartala, March 14 Emphasizing the importance of youth participation in politics, Tripura Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Saturday that the involvement of honest and educated young people is essential to strengthen democracy.Addressing the state-level session of the...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 14 – The Kerala government's shift in stance on women's entry into the Sabarimala temple has triggered a sharp political confrontation between the ruling CPI(M) and the Opposition, with both sides accusing each other of political opportunism ahead of the Assembly...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 13 – As the assembly elections approach in Kerala, a faction within the influential Nair Service Society (NSS) is reportedly expressing increasing concern over the controversy surrounding the personal life of State Minister K. B. Ganesh Kumar, who is also a board member...

Srinagar, March 11 – Away from the public eye, a young Kashmiri Pandit is quietly working to reshape the image of Kashmir for the younger generation, without the unpleasant baggage of migration and community bitterness created by violence over the past three decades.Twenty-six-year-old Arhan...