Constitution Day: President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi to address event at Parliament's Central Hall
The nation celebrates Constitution Day on November 26 to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly in 1949.
Nov 26, 2021, 06:23 AM IST
DNA: How much do you know about the Constitution of India?
26 November is celebrated as 'Constitution Day' in India, also, this day is also known as 'National Law Day'. This day commemorates the adoption of the Constitution in India 71 years ago (on November 26, 1949).
Nov 26, 2020, 22:40 PM IST
PM Modi salutes Ambedkar, says always considered our Constitution a holy book
PM Modi saluted 130 crore Indians for never letting their faith in India's democracy diminish and said that he has always considered India's constitution to be a holy book.
Nov 26, 2019, 12:32 PM IST
India celebrates constitution day today
November 26 has a unique historical significance as it was on this day in 1949 that the Constitution was adopted, and, thereafter, came into force on January 26, 1950, marking the beginning of India as a republic.
Nov 26, 2019, 12:30 PM IST
All you need to know about Constitution Day
While the Constituent Assembly had adopted the Constitution in November, the enforcement was done in January after a thorough reading and translation from English to Hindi.
Nov 26, 2019, 10:41 AM IST
Parliament live: Always considered our Constitution a holy book, says PM Modi
The Congress, Left parties, NCP, TMC, RJD, TDP and DMK held joint protest at the Ambedkar statue inside the Parliament complex.
Nov 26, 2019, 09:16 AM IST
On Constitution Day, Congress, other opposition parties may boycott joint sitting of Parliament over Maharashtra crisis
Sources said that the Congress, Left parties, NCP, TMC, RJD, TDP and DMK are planning to launch a joint protest at the Ambedkar statue inside the Parliament complex against the swearing-in of BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis as Chief Minister of Maharashtra with Ajit Pawar as his deputy.
Nov 26, 2019, 06:40 AM IST
Constitution Day celebration in West Bengal likely to witness Mamata -Dhankhar tussle once again
Giving details of the Constitution Day celebration, West Bengal Parliamentary Affairs Minister Partha Chatterjee said, "since this is the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India, we will be celebrating the day on November 26.
Nov 21, 2019, 23:06 PM IST
Joint Parliament sitting on November 26 to mark 70 years of Constitution
The sitting will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will also attend the event.
Nov 15, 2019, 18:45 PM IST
Not heeding 'advice' of Constitution will result in 'chaos', says Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi Monday said it was in "our best interest" to heed the advice of the Constitution as not doing so would result in a "sharp descent into chaos".
Nov 27, 2018, 08:38 AM IST
Vice President Naidu, PM Modi greet people on Constitution Day
Prime Minister Modi recalled the contribution of the "greats" who were part of the Constituent Assembly.
Nov 26, 2018, 13:15 PM IST
Rajasthan govt makes national anthem mandatory in state-run hostels
Rajasthan minister Arun Chaturvedi said that singing of national anthem is mandatory in all government and government-aided hostels in the state.
Nov 28, 2017, 17:14 PM IST
UGC directs varsities to commemorate Constitution Day on Nov 26
From reading out the Preamble in morning assemblies to organising lectures on fundamental duties, the varsities across the country have been asked to conduct a series of activities in the run up to the day.
Nov 25, 2017, 16:29 PM IST
Demonetisation: PM Modi hits back at Opposition, says black money hoarders upset as they didn't get time to prepare
The common citizen of India has become a soldier against corruption and black money, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Nov 25, 2016, 09:49 AM IST
Dozens of Russian protesters detained on Constitution Day
Russian police have detained dozens of opposition activists who tried to hold a demonstration in central Moscow on Constitution Day.
Dec 12, 2015, 23:08 PM IST
Spread vision of Ambedkar among the masses: PM to BJP MPs
Claiming that no previous government had given Dalit icon BR Ambedkar so much respect as his, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked party MPs to spread his vision and principles among the masses.
Dec 08, 2015, 15:23 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of Constitution Day Debate in Parliament
The discussion ‘Commitment to India’s Constitution’, on the day India adopted the statute in 1949, had parties across Treasury and Opposition benches seeing own party positions reflected in the sta
Nov 27, 2015, 23:58 PM IST
Winter Session of Parliament, Day 2: As it happened
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reached out to the Opposition, saying the ruling side does not believe in forcing decisions through majority but believes in working through consensus.
Nov 27, 2015, 21:54 PM IST
Opposition takes on Modi govt for not checking "divisive forces"
Participating in the debate on commitment to the Constitution, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy (AITC) said there was need to introspect how much the spirit of the Constitution has been implemented in matters relating to equality, justice and liberty.
Nov 27, 2015, 21:11 PM IST
Parliament's Winter Session: When Lok Sabha reverberated with PM Modi's 'Idea of India'
PM Narendra Modi on Friday in Lok Sabha explained what 'Idea of India' means to him and his government at the Centre.
Nov 27, 2015, 18:36 PM IST
