October 12, 2012 Update (New Delhi) – Sedition charges against Aseem Trivedi were dropped but he still faces charges for dishonoring Indian national symbols.

This National Emblem was adopted on 26 January 1950, the day that India became a republic. The emblem forms a part of the official letterhead of the Government of India, and appears on all Indian ...

Mumbai, Sep 9 : Mumbai police on Saturday arrested Aseem Trivedi, a cartoonist and member of India Against Corruption on charge of "insulting" India's national emblem by making a cartoon.

New Delhi, Sep 10: As rights activists criticised the government for arresting a cartoonist for an allegedly derogatory cartoon, the government Monday said that ...

Before the Tricolour, India's identity did not rest on a single flag. It moved through symbols used by empires, kingdoms, and ...

Row Over National Emblem Erupts (Photo twitter: ... “The 6.5-meter state emblem of India, weighing 16,000 kg, fully hand crafted by Indian artisans, is made of high purity bronze.

But now India's national emblem seems to have undergone a bit of rebranding, complete with a new bronze sculpture of the lions. It's huge - about 21 feet tall and weighing almost 10 tons.

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A statue of India’s national emblem, unveiled this week atop the country’s new parliament, has been slammed by government critics for its “unnecessarily aggressive” appearance. Officials ...

A statue of India’s national emblem, unveiled this week atop the country’s new parliament, has been slammed by government critics for its “unnecessarily aggressive” appearance. Officials ...