Constitutional Whispers
There are several troubling aspects to the Apex Court’s interventions in the R G Kar case, argues Debarshi Chakraborty.
There are several troubling aspects to the Apex Court’s interventions in the R G Kar case, argues Debarshi Chakraborty.
Constitution Day, celebrated on November 26, holds immense significance in India and beyond not only because it marks the historical event of the adoption of the country’s Constitution but also because the text of the “highest law of the land” resonates with our quotidian aspiration and further encourages continuous negotiation in the public sphere for reshaping India’s governance framework.
Speaking at a function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association to celebrate ‘Constitution Day’, the Chief Justice lauded the role played by the Bar in making the judiciary a robust institution.
The AAP on Tuesday celebrated its 13th foundation day with its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal highlighting the significance of the party's name and its symbol ‘jhadu’ (broom) as emblematic of its mission to serve and clean the system.
"I tried to follow the dignity that the Constitution has asked from me and I haven't tried to do encroachment," Modi said while speaking on the occasion of the Constitution Day celebrations at the Supreme Court.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi started giving emphasis on the values and ethos of Sambidhan and since 2015, we have been celebrating Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas) on 26 November to celebrate the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly.
He said the Constitution Museum will inspire future generations. "We will celebrate Constitution Day on 26th November, with programmes being organised in all colleges, universities, and educational institutions.
On the ocassion of Chaudhary Ranbir Singh's birth anniversary, Hooda said that he was the first leader to demand MSP for farmers.
Participating a function organised to mark the Constitution Day at the Supreme Court here on Saturday, Modi said, “The country is strengthening the ideals of the constitution and pro-people policies are empowering the poor and women.''
During the course of his programme at Supreme Court, the Prime Minister will launch various new initiatives under the e-court project.
