Ramdas Athawale

No rift in Mahayuti over Mahim assembly seat, Sena's Sarvankar stronger candidate: Athawale

The RPI (A) chief said three-time sitting MLA Sarvankar is a stronger candidate than Amit Thackeray, whose only qualification is that he is the son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray.

03 November 2024, 09:15 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 | No rift in Mahayuti over Mahim assembly seat, Sena's Sarvankar stronger candidate: Ramdas Athawale

No rift in Mahayuti over Mahim assembly seat, Sena's Sarvankar stronger candidate: Athawale

03 November 2024, 09:15 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 | Hike in remuneration of Madarsa teachers proves Mahayuti govt is not anti-Muslim: Ramdas Athawale

The Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment said the state cabinet's proposal to the Centre to increase the income limit to qualify for the 'non-creamy layer' to Rs 15 lakh per year was good, and the government will think it over.

11 October 2024, 11:11 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 | Hike in remuneration of Madarsa teachers proves Mahayuti govt is not anti-Muslim: Ramdas Athawale

11 October 2024, 11:11 IST

RPI (A) should get 10 to 12 seats to contest in Maharashtra polls: Athawale

Addressing a press conference in Nagpur, Athawale said the RPI-A will contest the election on its party symbol and ask for three to four seats in Vidarbha, including north Nagpur, Umred (Nagpur), Umarkhed in Yavatmal and Washim.

22 September 2024, 09:20 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 | RPI (A) should get 10 to 12 seats to contest, says Athawale

RPI (A) should get 10 to 12 seats to contest in Maharashtra polls: Athawale

22 September 2024, 09:20 IST

Athawale blames Ajit Pawar for RPI (A) not getting place in Maharashtra cabinet

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment was talking to reporters at Dahanu in the district on Tuesday.

18 September 2024, 11:00 IST

Athawale blames Ajit Pawar for RPI (A) not getting place in Maharashtra cabinet

18 September 2024, 11:00 IST

Dalit community will launch 'Jute Maro Andolan' against Rahul over quota remark, says Athawale

Rahul Gandhi had told students in US that that the Congress would think of scrapping reservations when "India is a fair place", which he said is not the case currently.

13 September 2024, 11:16 IST

Dalit community will launch 'Jute Maro Andolan' against Rahul over quota remark, says Athawale

13 September 2024, 11:16 IST

Ramdas Athawale's RPI (A) to contest 8-10 seats in Haryana if no agreement with BJP

He said the RPI (A) has emerged as a prominent party for Dalits in the country, and it would gain traction in Haryana, which goes to polls on October 5.

02 September 2024, 17:20 IST

Haryana Assembly Elections 2024 | Ramdas Athawale's RPI (A) to contest 8-10 seats if no agreement with BJP

Ramdas Athawale's RPI (A) to contest 8-10 seats in Haryana if no agreement with BJP

02 September 2024, 17:20 IST

Jammu and Kashmir statehood may be restored in October: MoS Ramdas Athawale

Athawale appealed to the people to come out to vote in large numbers when the election takes place.

08 August 2024, 16:39 IST

Jammu and Kashmir statehood may be restored in October: MoS Ramdas Athawale

08 August 2024, 16:39 IST

Ramdas Athawale slams Raj Thackeray over 'anti-reservation' remarks

'If he doesn't withdraw his remarks, Dalits, Adivasis, and OBCs should boycott MNS candidates in the Assembly polls,' said Athawale.

06 August 2024, 12:42 IST

Ramdas Athawale slams Raj Thackeray over 'anti-reservation' remarks

06 August 2024, 12:42 IST

453 died while cleaning sewers since 2014: Government

The move to declare districts free from manual scavenging comes under the framework of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, which defines hazardous cleaning and manual scavenging in specific terms to ensure the safety and dignity of sanitation workers.

06 August 2024, 11:19 IST

453 died while cleaning sewers since 2014: Government

06 August 2024, 11:19 IST

BJP ally Athawale opposes any move to apply creamy layer criteria in quota for SCs/STs

Athawale, who heads the Republican Party on India (Athawale), however, noted that the Supreme Court's decision of sub-classification of SCs/STs by states will provode justice to castes that are more backward among these groups.

02 August 2024, 19:32 IST

BJP ally Athawale opposes any move to apply creamy layer criteria in quota for SCs/STs

02 August 2024, 19:32 IST