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Passport row highlights India's larger citizenship documentation challengeA remark by an External Affairs Ministry official on Passport Seva Divas that a passport is "a travel document, not a document of citizensh...
Abdul Gani Bhat's death: 'House arrests' & night burial amid 'restrictions'In Kashmir, authorities imposed house arrest on several leaders, preventing them from visiting the residence of the late Prof Abdul Gani Bh...
J-K: Mehbooba Mufti, Sajjad Lone claim they are placed under house arrestMehbooba Mufti and Sajad Lone claimed house arrest prevented them from offering condolences for Abdul Gani Bhat's death in Sopore. Mufti cr...
Hope Centre will respect aspirations of J-K people, restore statehood: Farooq AbdullahFarooq Abdullah expressed optimism about the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. He believes the central government will address ...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq claims house arrest, slams authoritiesMirwaiz Umar Farooq, the Hurriyat Conference chairman, alleged he was placed under house arrest, preventing him from attending congregation...
'How much will you insult Bihar, abuse PM?' Giriraj Singh targets Congress, TejashwiUnion Minister Giriraj Singh has attacked Congress and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav. He accuses them of insulting Bihar and Prime Minister Nar...
Jammu & Kashmir: FIR over Ashoka Emblem damage at Hazratbal shrineJammu & Kashmir Police have filed a case following the vandalism of the Ashoka Emblem on a Waqf Board plaque at Srinagar's Hazratbal shrine...
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in J&K marred by controversies over holiday dateEid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in Jammu and Kashmir faced controversy. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha did not shift the holiday. This decision upset ...
Against Islam: Ashoka emblem at J&K's Hazratbal shrine sparks controversyA controversy erupted over the engraving of the national emblem on the renovation plaque at Hazratbal Shrine. Locals and political leaders ...
Gandhi on Rupee notes: Why only Bapu's portrait and which other names were suggested for this honour?The journey of Indian currency from the colonial era to post-independence highlights Mahatma Gandhi's longstanding presence on banknotes, f...
National emblem atop Parliament should be seen from same angle as original Sarnath version is viewed: SculptorAmid a row over the national emblem installed atop the new Parliament building in Delhi, its sculptor Sunil Deore said the sculpture should...
National Emblem row: Trinamool blames Centre for changing India's history and culture"Not only the national emblem lion Capital of Ashoka but there is an attempt to change the history of the country and its culture," Trinamo...
National Emblem row: All you need to know about the Lion Capital of AshokaPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the cast of the national emblem on top of the new Parliament building. The Opposition hit o...
Battle over national emblem: Government rebuts opposition roar while lions maintain silenceOpposition members and activists have accused the government of distorting the national emblem by replacing the "graceful and regally confi...
Government to hire advertising agency for rolling out fresh 'Make in India' campaignThe chosen agency will have to come up with a separate creative strategy for a social media campaign and also manage the content on the por...
Finance Ministry cracks whip on Income Tax using 'state emblem' on vehiclesThe Finance Ministry has cracked its whip on some Income Tax department officers unauthorisedly flashing the 'state emblem' on their vehicl...
A trip on Mahaparinirvan Express to explore the Buddhist trailA trip on the Mahaparinirvan Express suggests that the transition from one reform movement to another may not have been as smooth as common...
- SC & Section 377: In a world where people follow specialised careers, judges remain the generalists
From 2G to LGBT might seem like quite a jump, but it is one that Justice G S Singhvi seems to have made with equanimity.
- Ladakh council drops J&K logo, adopts new emblem
In a unanimous resolution in this regard passed last week, the council adopted the symbol with the Ashoka pillar which almost resembles the...