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West Bengal bypolls: EC issues show cause to West Bengal BJP president for allegations of insulting national emblem
1 month, 1 week ago

West Bengal bypolls: EC issues show cause to West Bengal BJP president for allegations of insulting national emblem

The Hindu  

The Election Commission issued a show cause notice to West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party president Sukanta Majumdar on the Trinamool Congress’s allegations of insulting the national emblem last week and directed him to reply by 8 p.m. on Monday. In event of no response from your side within the stipulated time, it will be presumed that you have nothing to …

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FACT CHECK: Viral image of national emblem on lunar surface is photoshopped | Check here
1 year, 3 months ago

FACT CHECK: Viral image of national emblem on lunar surface is photoshopped | Check here

India TV News  

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully landed near the south pole of the Moon, becoming the first country to do so. Pragyan will move at a pace of one centimeter per second and will imprint the ISRO logo and India's national emblem onto the Moon's surface as it traverses. Shortly after the lunar landing, an image depicting the imprint of the national …

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What's on India's national emblem | Interactive
2 years, 5 months ago

What's on India's national emblem | Interactive

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the country's national emblem on the roof of the new Parliament building. The national emblem of India is an adaptation of the Lion Capital atop the Ashoka Pillar of Sarnath established in 250 BC. India had adopted the Lion Capital as the national emblem on January 26, 1950. Also Read | Opposition slams …

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BJP's six defences as Opposition blasts newly unveiled national emblem cast
2 years, 5 months ago

BJP's six defences as Opposition blasts newly unveiled national emblem cast

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the National Emblem cast atop the new parliament building on Monday. "The National Emblem atop the new Parliament building of India is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Asoka, which is preserved in the Sarnath Museum. The National Emblem atop the new Parliament building of India is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion …

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'Lion will of course show its teeth...': Anupam Kher on National Emblem row
2 years, 5 months ago

'Lion will of course show its teeth...': Anupam Kher on National Emblem row

Hindustan Times  

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher on Wednesday commented on the controversy over the representation of the National Emblem atop the new Parliament building. The National Emblem on the top of the new Parliament building has emerged as the centre of a fresh controversy as opposition leaders raised objections over the portrayal where they claimed the lion looks nothing like the original …

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Vivek Agnihotri says National Emblem row proves one thing about 'urban naxals'
2 years, 5 months ago

Vivek Agnihotri says National Emblem row proves one thing about 'urban naxals'

Hindustan Times  

As the artists of the National Emblem atop the new Parliament building asserted that there has been no change in the design, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri slammed the detractors and called them 'urban naxals'. Vivek Agnihotri said those who are criticising the National Emblem atop the new Parliament building are ‘urban naxals’ "Urban naxals want a silent lion without teeth. As …

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Artists say no distortion amid row over ‘aggressive’ emblem
2 years, 5 months ago

Artists say no distortion amid row over ‘aggressive’ emblem

Hindustan Times  

A controversy broke out on Tuesday over the National Emblem cast atop the new Parliament building with the Opposition saying it’s “aggressive look” deviated from the Lion Capital at Sarnath, and the artists refuting the charge, saying the iconic design was completely adhered to. A 6.5m long bronze National Emblem cast unveiled by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the …

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Opposition slams 'aggressive' makeover to national emblem, BJP hits back
2 years, 5 months ago

Opposition slams 'aggressive' makeover to national emblem, BJP hits back

India Today  

A fresh row erupted over the national emblem cast atop the new Parliament building that was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday. Meanwhile, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wondered whether the national emblem cast is a “distorted version” of the lions found in the Gir forest of Gujarat, PM Modi’s home state. READ | 'Comparing …

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‘Not baseless, but also…’: Ex-ASI official on row over emblem atop Parliament
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Not baseless, but also…’: Ex-ASI official on row over emblem atop Parliament

Hindustan Times  

Amid an opposition uproar over the national emblem cast atop the under-construction Parliament building, a former top official of the Archaeological Survey of India said on Tuesday that the claims of the leaders are not “baseless” or “meaningless”, but “political commentary” on the issue is not right. On opposition leaders' displeasure over the “bared fangs” of the lions in the …

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Does the law permit the government to amend the national emblem?
2 years, 5 months ago

Does the law permit the government to amend the national emblem?

India Today  

The unveiling of the national emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sparked a huge controversy, to say the least. According to the 2005 Act, the State Emblem of India is as described and specified in the schedule to be used as an official seal of the government. The provision …

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No one influenced making of national emblem at Parliament, says sculptor Sunil Deore
2 years, 5 months ago

No one influenced making of national emblem at Parliament, says sculptor Sunil Deore

India Today  

Hours after Opposition leaders claimed that the Centre had insulted the national emblem by installing an aggressive and disproportionate likeness of the Lion Capital of Ashoka atop the new Parliament building in Delhi, the sculptor of the 9.5-tonne cast, Sunil Deore, said no one influenced its making. Minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bronze National Emblem cast on …

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Opposition, activists object to muscular, aggressive lions in national emblem
2 years, 5 months ago

Opposition, activists object to muscular, aggressive lions in national emblem

The Hindu  

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the National Emblem on top of the under-construction Parliament building, controversy continued to simmer not just over the ceremony itself, which the Opposition parties said excluded them, but also over the features of the replica of the Ashoka Pillar. While the Opposition Congress said the lions at the original site in Sarnath …

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Furore over national emblem showing lions with bared fangs
2 years, 5 months ago

Furore over national emblem showing lions with bared fangs

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled a bronze cast of India's national emblem -- four lions, standing back to back -- on top of the new Parliament building. 'FROM GANDHI TO GODSE' Lawyer and politician Prashant Bhushan slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the cast of the national emblem on the roof of the new Parliament building. Prashant Bhushan …

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National Emblem: Dear 'Liberals', lions do have long, sharp teeth, whether you want to see them or not
2 years, 5 months ago

National Emblem: Dear 'Liberals', lions do have long, sharp teeth, whether you want to see them or not

Op India  

On July 11, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the National Emblem cast on the roof of the New Parliament Building. He said, “What has been changed in the country since 1950 is visible in seeing old and new Ashoka Stambha.” Source: Twitter Actor and alleged activist Mona Ambegaonkar declared, “Changing the National Emblem is Treason.” Source: Twitter Congress worker Sanjay …

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Furore over ‘bared fangs’ of Ashoka symbol unveiled by PM Modi: From Gandhi to..
2 years, 5 months ago

Furore over ‘bared fangs’ of Ashoka symbol unveiled by PM Modi: From Gandhi to..

Hindustan Times  

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the national emblem cast atop the new Parliament building, opposition parties questioned the new design in which the four lions have bared their fangs, in contrast to the Lion Capital of Emperor Ashoka in Sarnath. Senior lawyer and activist Prashant Bhushan compared the national emblem with the lions sitting “majestically” and “peacefully” with Mahatma …

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National Emblem at new parliament building: The Left suffers another meltdown because a Puja was done by PM Modi
2 years, 5 months ago

National Emblem at new parliament building: The Left suffers another meltdown because a Puja was done by PM Modi

Op India  

PM Modi had yesterday inaugurated the majestic bronze ‘Ashoka Stambha’, India’s National Emblem on the roof of the new parliament building under construction at Central Vista. As head of govt, @PMOIndia shouldn’t have unveiled the national emblem atop new parliament building. PM unveiling the national emblem on top of the new Parliament building is a clear violation of our Constitution. …

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National Emblem Controversy: 'Shows man-eater tendency,' Oppn slams Modi Govt over new structure
2 years, 5 months ago

National Emblem Controversy: 'Shows man-eater tendency,' Oppn slams Modi Govt over new structure

India TV News  

Highlights Opposition has slammed the Modi govt over the design of new national emblem The new national emblem has been placed atop new Parliament building Oppn said the original one was graceful but new one is unnecessarily aggressive National Emblem Controversy: Opposition members and activists have targeted the Modi government over the new National Emblem structure placed atop the new …

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Ashoka symbol to crown new Parliament unveiled
2 years, 5 months ago

Ashoka symbol to crown new Parliament unveiled

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the National Emblem cast atop the new Parliament building on Monday after performing ceremonial prayers, with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson Harivansh Narayan Singh, Union ministers Pralhad Joshi and Hardeep Singh Puri, among others, in attendance. A 6.5m long bronze National Emblem cast unveiled by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on …

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PM Modi slammed for unveiling National Emblem atop new Parliament building
2 years, 5 months ago

PM Modi slammed for unveiling National Emblem atop new Parliament building

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has violated all constitutional norms by unveiling the National Emblem atop the new Parliament building, as per All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi. In addition to attending a religious ritual at the location, PM Modi revealed the national anthem that was cast on the roof of the new Parliament building. As the head of the …

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Weight: 9,500 kg | 10 facts about National Emblem atop new Parliament building
2 years, 5 months ago

Weight: 9,500 kg | 10 facts about National Emblem atop new Parliament building

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the National Emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament building. A 6.5m long bronze National Emblem cast unveiled by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the roof of the New Parliament Building, in New Delhi. Read: Constitutional norms violated, says Owaisi as PM unveils National Emblem at new Parliament building Here …

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Opposition slams Centre over unveiling of National Emblem atop new Parliament building
2 years, 5 months ago

Opposition slams Centre over unveiling of National Emblem atop new Parliament building

India Today  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for unveiling the bronze statue of the National Emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament building. As head of govt, @PMOIndia shouldn’t have unveiled the national emblem atop new parliament building. Issuing the statement, Communist Party of India said, "The Prime Minister …

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Opposition slams PM Modi for unveiling national emblem atop new Parliament building
2 years, 5 months ago

Opposition slams PM Modi for unveiling national emblem atop new Parliament building

The Hindu  

Opposition parties on Monday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for unveiling the national emblem cast atop the new Parliament building, accusing him of “subverting” the principle constitutional separation of powers. As head of the government, the Prime Minister should not have unveiled the national emblem atop the new parliament building,” All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi said. NCP leader …

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Norms violated, says Owaisi as PM unveils National Emblem at new Parl building
2 years, 5 months ago

Norms violated, says Owaisi as PM unveils National Emblem at new Parl building

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ‘violating constitutional norms’ as he unveiled the National Emblem cast on the roof of the New Parliament Building. As head of government, the PM shouldn't have unveiled the national emblem atop the new parliament building,” Owaisi, who also heads the All India Masjlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen in a tweet. The …

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PM Modi unveils national emblem on new Parliament building
2 years, 5 months ago

PM Modi unveils national emblem on new Parliament building

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the 6.5 metre-tall National Emblem on top of the under-construction new Parliament building. “The concept sketch and process of casting of the National Emblem on the roof of New Parliament Building has gone through eight different stages of preparation from clay modeling/computer graphic to bronze casting and polishing,” the statement read. Reacting to …

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