Congress raises dropping of Preamble from NCERT textbooks, Nadda says govt committed to ConstitutionCongress leaders in the Rajya Sabha expressed their discontent over NCERT's removal of the Constitution's Preamble from textbooks, alleging...
07 Aug, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
We, the people of India...: How they debated the first sentence of the ConstitutionThe Constitution of India, adopted on November 26, 1949, and effective from January 26, 1950, begins with the Preamble. The Preamble, the i...
26 Jan, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
Reading Preamble to Constitution now mandatory in Karnataka schools and collegesThe Congress government in Karnataka has made it mandatory for schools and colleges to read the Preamble to the Constitution every day. The...
16 Sep, 2023, 11.16 AM IST
Karnataka govt organises mega event of reading Constitution's preamble, tens of lakhs of people from India, abroad participateThe Karnataka government organized a large-scale event to celebrate the International Day of Democracy by reading the Constitution's preamb...
15 Sep, 2023, 12.03 PM IST
Karnataka government makes reading of Constitution's preamble mandatory in schools, colleges"Keeping in mind the freedom struggle, the idea behind writing of the Constitution, the people, especially the youth at schools, colleges a...
15 Jun, 2023, 06.56 PM IST
Citizens should read Constitution's Preamble on R-Day: RSS chief Mohan BhagwatBhagwat said the national anthem "draws a picture of our country in front of our eyes when we salute our flag on the Republic Day".
26 Jan, 2021, 01.19 PM IST
Constitution Day: President leads nation in community reading of preamblePresident Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday led the nation in community reading of the preamble to the Constitution on the occasion of the Consti...
26 Nov, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
Pay tribute to Ambedkar by reading preamble at home, providing relief to poor: Priyanka GandhiPaying rich tributes to the architect of the Constitution on his 129th birth anniversary, the Congress general secretary said Ambedkar had ...
14 Apr, 2020, 08.58 PM IST
Anti-CAA protests: People hold up Constitution as the only document that mattersSeventy years after the Constitution came into effect, that word 'samvidhan' has travelled from distant swearing-in ceremonies to the stree...
26 Jan, 2020, 10.38 AM IST
Reading of preamble to Constitution to be made part of school assembly in Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan"To create social awareness regarding the importance of protecting the constitution, the state government will take necessary steps to ensu...
06 Jan, 2020, 10.44 PM IST
New defence policy: Emphasis on MSMEs, 'Make in India' focal pointManohar Parrikar’s ministry is finalising the defence procurement policy that is likely to be released at the end of this month.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.42 PM IST
UGC directs varsities to commemorate Constitution Day on November 26From reading out the Preamble in morning assemblies to organising lectures on fundamental duties, the varsities across the country have bee...
26 Nov, 2017, 01.04 AM IST
Govt officials to read out the Constitution preamble on Nov 26Government officers who are by now used to take various pledges like Sadbhavna pledge, Anti-terrorism pledge, Swachh Bharat pledge and Ekta...
23 Nov, 2015, 09.11 PM IST
Ambedkar anniversary: Government aims rise in SC/ST student enrolmentThe government aims to increase the enrolment rate of SC/ST students in private universities during the B R Ambedkar's birthday celebration...
25 Sep, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
Row erupts over Republic Day ad on Constitution without secular wordManish Tewari said govt advertisement "deleted" the two words, which was only a prelude to their "substitution" with "communal" and "corpor...
28 Jan, 2015, 01.37 AM IST
- Interestingly, the HC also limited the application of DSPE Act to Union Territories. This means, even if a new police force was set up validly as per the HC's logic, its power to investigate crimes would remain confined to the UTs. The bench said, "A careful reading of the preamble to the DSPE Act, 1946, would make it evident that the DSPE Act, 1946, has been made for the Union Territories.08 Nov, 2013, 04.35 AM IST
The biggest 'if' to followChief Justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia, who had declared integrity as his biggest asset, has been quoted as saying, “I personally believe that i...
24 Mar, 2011, 04.27 AM IST