(Council House became our Parliament building post ... old symbols of the British Raj. Free India needed a National Emblem that represented its new status amongst the free nations of the world.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the National Emblem — made of bronze with a height of 6.5 metres and weighing 9,500 kg, on the new Parliament ... In 1950, India became a republic ...

The Union Home Ministry has asked State governments to prevent the misuse and improper depiction of the State Emblem Of India emphasising that the Lion Capital logo is incomplete without the motto ...

As the Constituent Assembly debated the laws and bylaws in Parliament ... Dinanath Bhargava was entrusted with drawing India's National Emblem (based on Ashoka's Lion Capital), with which the ...

Nirmala Sitharaman, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister, broke away from the colonial tradition of carrying a ...

The BJP won 48 of the 70 seats in the capital district, well ahead of the 22 for the Aam Aadmi Party of Arvind Kejriwal, a ...

Sitharaman, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister, broke away from the colonial tradition of carrying a Budget briefcase in July 2019, opting instead for a traditional 'bahi-khata', to carry ...