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Who is ‘Honourable’ in the Indian republic? High Court order sparks a question

The Allahabad High Court's recent order sparked debate after it raised an unusual question: who can rightfully be addressed as 'Honourable'?

Published on Jul 01, 2026 06:34 am IST

BMC rolls out Constitution lessons in civic schools

BMC rolls out Constitution lessons in civic schools

Published on Apr 20, 2026 06:02 am IST

Indian mission in London marks 136th Ambedkar Jayanti

Indian mission in London marks 136th Ambedkar Jayanti

Published on Apr 16, 2026 03:11 pm IST

Ending the culture of impunity in policing

The death penalty solves nothing, other than providing a brief moment of catharsis and — possibly — comfort for the families of the victims. (PTI)

Published on Apr 15, 2026 08:47 pm IST

B R Ambedkar's legacy honoured at UN HQ special event

B R Ambedkar's legacy honoured at UN HQ special event

Updated on Apr 15, 2026 08:27 am IST

Delhi govt to spend ₹5 lakh per district for Ambedkar Jayanti events; new schemes likely

Delhi govt to spend ₹5 lakh per district for Ambedkar Jayanti events; new schemes likely

Published on Apr 07, 2026 07:30 pm IST

Central govt must not treat states as subordinates: SC Justice Nagarathna

Justice BV Nagarathna is widely expected to become India’s first woman Chief Justice next year.

Published on Apr 04, 2026 09:05 pm IST

Politicising constitutional offices not appropriate, says Mayawati

BSP chief Mayawati (PTI)

Published on Mar 09, 2026 03:34 am IST

Republic Day parade 2026: When and where to watch

The Republic Day parade can be viewed on Monday, January 26, via Doordarshan and its YouTube channel.

Updated on Jan 26, 2026 12:03 pm IST

Karnataka governor walks out after reading two lines of speech, draws criticism

Gehlot's actions drew criticisms from CM Siddaramaiah, who charged him with failing his responsibilities.

Updated on Jan 22, 2026 03:06 pm IST

K'taka Guv address: Gehlot read out his speech, failed to discharge constitutional duties, says CM

K'taka Guv address: Gehlot read out his speech, failed to discharge constitutional duties, says CM

Published on Jan 22, 2026 12:20 pm IST

The Constitution binds generations, movements and courts: Indira Jaising

The women's liberation movement is completing 50 years, and on this occasion, a three-day state-level conference was organized at the Yashwantrao Chavan Center, in the presence of the chief guests of this conference were Dr. Indira Jaising, Dr. Saeeda Hameed, President of Maharashtra Stree Mukti Parishad, Sharda Sathe and other dignitaries, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, Dec 20, 2025. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Dec 21, 2025 05:36 am IST

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvana Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Rahul Gandhi, Kiren Rijiju and other senior leaders on Mahaparinirvana Diwas honoured Dr BR Ambedkar.

Published on Dec 06, 2025 09:40 am IST

Vice President unveils coffee table book on Vithalbhai Patel, stresses democratic dialogue

\Vice president of India C.P. Radhakrishnan during the 75th Constitution Day celebrations in New Delhi. (Sonu Mehta/HT photo)

Published on Nov 27, 2025 08:30 am IST

LSR wins top honours at DU’s K K Birla National Hindi Debate

Suresh Rituparna, Director of the KK Birla Foundation (L), and Manju Bala, teacher in-charge of Vagmi (the debating society) (R), present a first prize to Lady Shri Ram College students, Arya Dixit along with Krishna Pathak during a Debate Competition by KK Birla Foundation at Hindu College on Wednesday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Published on Nov 27, 2025 06:55 am IST

Disrespect to the Constitution is disrespect to Babasaheb: Yogi

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath at the Constitution Day event at Lok Bhavan. (Sourced)

Updated on Nov 27, 2025 06:26 am IST

Arunachal Guv, CM call for renewed commitment to constitutional values

Arunachal Guv, CM call for renewed commitment to constitutional values

Published on Nov 26, 2025 10:48 am IST

10th KK Birla debate to be held in Hindu College on Wednesday

10th KK Birla debate to be held in Hindu College on Wednesday

Published on Nov 26, 2025 03:36 am IST

Panchayats across India to observe Constitution Day on Nov 26 with Preamble readings

Panchayats across India to observe Constitution Day on Nov 26 with Preamble readings

Published on Nov 24, 2025 04:25 pm IST

CJI BR Gavai advocates for exclusion of creamy layer in SC reservations

What is applicable to the Other Backward Classes, should also be made applicable to Scheduled Castes, though my judgment has been widely criticised on that issue, Gavai said.

Published on Nov 16, 2025 06:38 pm IST

Collegium system has enabled judiciary to be independent: CJI

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai being felicitated at the event by vice-chancellor Sangita Srivastava at Allahabad University on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published on Nov 02, 2025 05:24 am IST

Viksit Bharat vision needs to have room for animals

The case for integrating animals into policy frameworks is not special pleading, it is integral statecraft. (HT Archive)

Published on Oct 24, 2025 08:47 pm IST

Ban all RSS activities in public places: Min to CM

Ban all RSS activities in public places: Min to CM

Published on Oct 13, 2025 06:20 am IST

Union Cabinet says India to celebrate 150 years of national song Vande Mataram

Vande Mataram has an equal status with the national anthem, Jana-gana-mana.

Published on Oct 01, 2025 04:17 pm IST

Delhi HC restrains Rupa from publishing red-and-black edition of Constitution

The HC said a tabular comparison presented by the EBC showed Rupa had entirely copied the layout of it's product without any independent creativity.

Published on Sept 29, 2025 06:01 pm IST

Behind Ladakh protest, demand for Sixth Schedule: What does it mean?

The youth-led protest turned violent as agitators pelted stones and torched the BJP office in Leh.

Updated on Sept 24, 2025 09:18 pm IST

Karat calls for unity among democratic forces to protect India’s Constitution

Karat calls for unity among democratic forces to protect India’s Constitution

Published on Sept 18, 2025 09:00 pm IST

Social media has made us increasingly intolerant of opposing views: Ex-CJI Chandrachud

Chandrachud stressed that while artificial intelligence is transforming society. (HT)

Published on Sept 14, 2025 10:54 am IST

States can’t move SC on bill assent delays: Govt

Centre tells SC states cannot move court over governors delaying assent to bills

Published on Aug 29, 2025 04:45 am IST

Konkani by Constitution: The legacy of BN Rau

The Constituent Assembly of India in 1946 elected a Drafting Committee headed by Dr Ambedkar, with BN Rau as Constitutional Advisor (HT PHOTO)

Published on Aug 26, 2025 05:18 am IST

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