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  Hindi Diwas 2017: Know why we celebrate this day on 14th September

  Lifestyle | September 14, 2017 10:48 IST

  Let's learn about history behind celebration of Hindi Diwas on 14th September every year.

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  Original manuscript of Indian Constitution had pictures of Hindu gods and gurus: Ravi Shankar Prasad

  National | January 13, 2017 13:35 IST

  Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that the original manuscript of the Indian Constitution featured images of Hindu gods and gurus, suggesting the extent of ‘minority appeasement’ and ‘pseudo secularism’ prevalent in the country.

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  B.R. Ambedkar's birth anniversary to be observed at UN

  World | April 09, 2016 21:14 IST

  New York: The permanent mission of India to the UN in New York will host a special event to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar -- jurist, economist, politician, social reformer and

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  India completes acquisition of B R Ambedkar's house in London

  World | September 25, 2015 17:01 IST

  London: India has completed the acquisition of a 3.1-million pound three-storey house in London where Dr B R Ambedkar, architect of the Indian Constitution, lived as a student in the 1920s and steps will be

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  Yakub Memon praised the secular fabric of India in his 2013 essay

  India | July 25, 2015 13:15 IST

  New Delhi: “The need of the hour is to see that each of us 'WE' must think himself/herself to be a member of one family i.e. India. We must learn to tolerate and love each

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  Modi denounces communalism, says his govt stands for all

  National | February 27, 2015 20:02 IST

  New Delhi: Breaking his silence in Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today denounced communalism and asserted that his government stood for unity wherein all religions prosper within the framework of the Constitution.“My government's only religion

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  No proposal to delete Article 370: Govt

  National | February 25, 2015 17:33 IST

  New Delhi: There is no proposal under consideration of the government "to delete" Article 370 of the Constitution, which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday."No, sir. There is

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  Kejriwal's arrival makes Delhi Secretariat abuzz with activities

  National | February 13, 2015 23:54 IST

  New Delhi: With only one day left for Arvind Kejriwal's swearing in ceremony, the once deserted premises of Delhi Secretariat have now become alive with visitors, workers and staff.While electricians and technicians bustled about the

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  Have guts, amend Constitution: Mamata dares BJP

  National | January 30, 2015 17:29 IST

  Kolkata: Coming down heavily on forced religious conversions West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, in a veiled attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, challenged it to amend the secular Indian Constitution."Why should

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  Sena demands deletion of 'secular' word from Constitution

  National | January 28, 2015 18:06 IST

  Mumbai: A day after row erupted over a Republic Day advertisement of Information and Broadcasting Ministry, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday demanded "permanent deletion" of the words 'secular' and 'socialist' from the Constitution.An acrimonious war

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  Sena wants permanent deletion of 'secular' word from Constitution

  India | January 28, 2015 16:57 IST

  Mumbai: A day after row erupted over a Republic Day advertisement of Information and Broadcasting Ministry, the Shiv Sena has demanded "permanent deletion" of the words 'secular' and 'socialist' from the Constitution.An acrimonious war of

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  Stern action against those flouting laws: UP CM on conversion row

  National | December 17, 2014 22:58 IST

  Lucknow: In an apparent reference to the ongoing conversion row, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said that the state government would take stern action against those acting against the Constitution and law.Addressing a

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  Abide by Constitution, ministers will come and go: Pranab Mukherjee

  India | December 12, 2014 21:04 IST

  Mussoorie: Ministers will come and go but civil servants should stick to the Constitution and their decisions should stand the test of reason, President Pranab Mukherjee said today.Delivering his valedictory address at the 89th Foundation

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  Indian Constitution's first Arabic translation launched

  World | December 09, 2014 11:13 IST

  Cairo: The first Arabic translation of Indian Constitution has been launched here amid great appreciations for its drafting and sustaining institutions of democracy.The launch was organised in the Secretariat of the League of Arab States

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  Remembering Dr B R Ambedkar, the Messiah of dalits and oppressed

  National | April 14, 2016 8:59 IST

  Dr B R Ambedkar, the messiah of dalits and downtrodden, was a remarkable leader, jurist and politician.He was one of the main architects of the Indian Constitution. Babasaheb Ambedkar, as his followers called him, lovingly,

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  AAPSU criticises China for objection to Arunachal road

  India | October 17, 2014 14:06 IST

  Itanagar: Reacting to China's objection on India's plan to build road along the McMahon line, All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) today termed it as a self mockery.“Is Beijing not aware that NEFA has been

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  No proposal to repeal Article 370: Government

  India | July 15, 2014 14:58 IST

  New Delhi: The government has no proposal to repeal Article 370 of the Constitution that grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir, Lok Sabha was informed today.  “No” was the reply of Minister of State

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  Constitution does not stop CM from protesting: Kejriwal

  National | January 26, 2014 16:18 IST

  New Delhi: Defending his two-day dharna in the heart of the capital that drew sharp criticism, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today asserted he did nothing against the Constitution and charged police with clamping prohibitory

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  Pak to release Surjeet on Thursday

  India | June 28, 2012 14:38 IST

  Lahore, Jun 27: Indian prisoner Surjeet Singh, who has served a life term following his arrest on charges of spying in the 1980s, will be freed from a prison in this eastern Pakistani city and

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  Italian marines will have to undergo trial in India says SM Krishna

  India | June 27, 2012 16:28 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 27: Maintaining a tough stance, government today asserted that the two Italian marines held for alleged killing of two Kerala fishermen will have to undergo trial in India and insisted that it