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President lauds govt for ending 'feeling of alienation' in people of northeast

President Droupadi Murmu was addressing both houses of Parliament ahead of the commencement of the Budget Session 2025.

President Droupadi Murmu in Parliament on Friday(YouTube/Sansad TV)
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 11:58 AM IST

BJP making efforts to implement UCC across country: U.P. deputy CM Maurya

Dr Ambedkar’s ideology continues to inspire the BJP’s policies even today as it sought to empower every Indian, especially the marginalised communities, said Keshav Prasad Maurya

Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya at a press conference in Varanasi on Jan 20. (HT photo)
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:12 AM IST
By, Varanasi

BJP to hold ‘Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyan’ in state

BJP to launch “Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyan” in Maharashtra to celebrate 75 years of the Indian Constitution with discussions and speeches.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold “Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyan” in the state to commemorate the 75-year journey of the Indian Constitution. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 15, 2025 06:48 AM IST

PM Modi to participate in Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reply to the debate on the 75th anniversary of India's Constitution in the Lok Sabha on Saturday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to speak in the Lok Sabha today.(Sansad TV)
Published on Dec 14, 2024 08:54 AM IST

Varsities, colleges hold rallies, events to mark Constitution Day

Students across Lucknow universities celebrated Constitution Day with marches, discussions, and cultural events, emphasizing democratic values and recent issues.

A discussion among students underway on Constitution Day on Tuesday (Sourced)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 09:46 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Chandigarh adviser flags off march to mark Constitution Day

The event, organised by the Chandigarh administration in collaboration with the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS), ministry of youth affairs and sports, was held at BR Ambedkar Bhawan, Sector 37.

UT Advisor Rajeev Verma flagging off a padyatra themed ‘Mera Samvidhan, Mera Swabhiman’ on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 09:12 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Removal of Article 370 fulfilled ‘one country-one constitution’ resolution: Dharampal Singh

Dharampal Singh praised the creation of the ‘Panchtirthas’ dedicated to Ambedkar’s life, calling it a fitting tribute to the man who shaped India’s democratic framework.

Dharampal Singh lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for drawing inspiration from the Constitution’s principles (Sourced)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 08:40 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Disheartening to see country’s largest minority facing unprecedented threats: Mehbooba

The PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said that places of worship are under attack, contradicting the Constitution’s guarantee of equal rights and dignity for every citizen, regardless of their background

PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti (AP)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 06:44 AM IST
By, Srinagar

A Constitution by the people: How the charter was framed

Making of the Indian Constitution was not solely an elite exercise anchored in the Constituent Assembly. The Indian public took an active part in the process

The drafting committee published the draft constitution for the public and state organs to comment on it (HT Archive)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 03:09 PM IST

Judiciary, executive and legislature are ‘related actors’: CJI

CJI Sanjiv Khanna stressed that the judiciary and other branches of the government need to operate with a degree of separation and autonomy, yet be interdependent and reciprocal in many regards.

CJI Sanjiv Khanna stressed that the judiciary and other branches of the government need to operate with a degree of separation and autonomy, yet be interdependent and reciprocal in many regards. (ANI PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 05:26 AM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

‘All govt branches must honour constitutional duties’: CJI Khanna

CJI Sanjiv Khanna said “The role of a judge is often likened to walking on a razor's edge"

New Delhi, Nov 26 (ANI): Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna addresses during the Constitution Day celebration of the Supreme Court Bar Association, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo/Mohd Zakir)
Published on Nov 26, 2024 10:55 PM IST
By | Edited by Shivam Pratap Singh

Disturbance as a strategy threatens democratic institutions: Jagdeep Dhankhar on Constitution Day

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said lawmakers should follow the tradition of carrying out worthwhile and dignified discourse in the House.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar addresses the Constitution Day event at Samvidhan Sadan in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo from X)
Published on Nov 26, 2024 04:37 PM IST

Houses must follow tradition of dignified discourse: Om Birla on Constitution Day

Om Birla highlighted the features of the Constitution adding that the values enumerated in the document have strengthened the reputation of India around the world

 (PTI photo)
Published on Nov 26, 2024 01:42 PM IST
BySnehashish Roy

Constitution provided roadmap for progress: Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan

Constitution provided roadmap for progress: Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan

Constitution provided roadmap for progress: Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan
Published on Nov 26, 2024 12:49 PM IST
PTI |

CJI calls liberal system of adjournments counterproductive; defends new rules

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna defended the new rules introduced in February that have brought down the adjournment rate in the Supreme Court

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna. (ANI)
Published on Nov 26, 2024 12:12 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

Ee Mannu Chinna: A Karnataka Cornucopia

After the first Indian GI tag was awarded to Darjeeling Tea in 2004, Mysore Silk became, in 2005, the first product from Karnataka to get a tag

November 26, is also Samvidhan Divas, or Constitution Day, the day when, 125 years ago, India adopted her brilliantly crafted, almost flawless Constitution (Shutterstock)
Updated on Nov 26, 2024 05:42 AM IST

Haryana to observe Constitution Day on November 26

An official spokesperson said a state-level function will be organised in Kurukshetra on November 26 to celebrate Constitution Day

Haryana chief secretary Vivek Joshi held a meeting with deputy commissioners, vice-chancellors and officials of universities on Saturday and directed them to organise events to celebrate the Constitution Day. (shutterstock)
Updated on Nov 24, 2024 05:24 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Parliament’s winter session scheduled from November 25 to December 20

There is speculation that the controversial Waqf amendment bill might be pushed by the government during the winter session of Parliament

In the previous session, the tussle between the Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and the Opposition had escalated with the Opposition even preparing ground to bring a motion for the chairman’s removal. (File Photo)
Published on Nov 05, 2024 06:08 PM IST

President Murmu backs all-India test to appoint judges

The President emphasised that a more varied representation of India’s unique diversity on the bench and the bar helps serve the cause of justice better.

President Droupadi Murmu and Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud stand near the statue of Babasaheb Dr. BR Ambedkar during the Constitution Day (National Law Day) celebrations.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 27, 2023 03:38 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Parliament supremacy not amenable to intervention from Executive, Judiciary: VP

VP Dhankhar called for collaborative discourse among executive, judiciary, and legislature.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.(ANI)
Published on Nov 26, 2023 09:34 PM IST

Citizens should not be afraid of approaching courts: CJI Chandrachud

Citizens said citizens come to court to seek protection of their personal liberty, accountability against unlawful arrests, protection of rights.

CJI Justice DY Chandrachud(PTI)
Published on Nov 26, 2023 03:44 PM IST
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PM Modi pays tribute to 26/11 victims, says India crushing terrorism with courage

PM Narendra Modi also noted that November 26 is also important for another reason as the Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India on this day in 1949. PM Modi-led central government had announced in 2015 to commemorate November 26 as the “Constitution Day”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File Photo)
Updated on Nov 26, 2023 04:20 PM IST
BySaptarshi Das

From 26/11 attack to digital payments, PM Modi's top quotes from Mann Ki Baat

PM Modi on Sunday morning addressed the 107th episode of his monthly radio show ‘Mann ki Baat’.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 26, 2023 01:34 PM IST

U.P. Congress extends ‘Dalit Gaurav Samvad’ by a month

“We are extending the programme to reach out to more people from Dalit communities,” said UPCC president Ajay Rai.

UPCC chief Ajay Rai (File)
Published on Nov 25, 2023 08:08 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Karnataka cabinet okays 10-day Belagavi legislature session from December 4

The cabinet decided to allocate ₹18 crore for the purpose. The Social Welfare Department will organise the event.

HK Patil (Twitter)
Published on Nov 10, 2023 08:27 AM IST
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Onset of lawless law: Cong's statement on Constitution Day; dig at Rijiju

The law minister says ‘Aapas mein Ladne Ka Koi Fayda Nahi hai’, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said in his statement issued on the occasion of the Constitution Day in which he said the government has completely surrendered to the diktats of the RSS.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge issued a strong statement on the Constitution Day slamming the BJP and the RSS.
Published on Nov 26, 2022 06:39 PM IST

Constitution Day: PM Modi, Amit Shah, Kejriwal among leaders to extend greetings

Constitution Day - or 'Samvidhan Divas' - is celebrated on November 26 to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India. On this day, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India, which came into effect on 26th January 1950.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the Constitution Day celebrations in the Supreme Court, in New Delhi, Saturday.(PTI)
Published on Nov 26, 2022 01:38 PM IST

On Constitution Day, PM Modi's request to India's youth and judiciary

PM Narendra Modi requested government institutions and judiciary to make endeavours to inculcate more awareness about the Constitution among Indian youth.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented a memento by CJI DY Chandrachud during the Constitution Day celebrations in New Delhi on Saturday.(PTI)
Published on Nov 26, 2022 11:49 AM IST
By | Written by Aniruddha Dhar

Why is November 26 celebrated as Constitution Day? 5 points

Constitution Day 2022: The year 2015 marked the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, also known as the "Father of the constitution". As a tribute to the chairman of the drafting committee of the constitution, the Modi government planned year-long celebrations.

Constitution Day 2022: On August 29, 1947, the Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to prepare a draft.(myGOV)
Updated on Nov 26, 2022 09:38 AM IST

Delhi school events:St. Johns Mehrauli celebrates Constitution Day

A majority of the students participated in that event and some budding artists among them displayed sketches of Dr. BR Ambedkar, the Father of the Indian Constitution.

A student St. John’s School, Mehrauli with a slogan on Indian constitution.
Updated on Dec 14, 2020 05:09 PM IST
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