Too large? Too aggressive? The lions in a new, giant bronze sculpture of India's national emblem are prompting both praise and criticism. The statue was unveiled this week in New Delhi. Lions ...

India celebrates 17 national symbols representing its heritage, culture, and values. Key symbols include the Tiranga flag, the Ashoka Chakra emblem, the Jana Gana Mana anthem, and the Vande ...

On the same day, the emblem of India was also adopted. The national emblem, which has strict laws to guide its usage, was the visual representation of the famous Lion Capital from 250 BC.

A newly constructed sculpture of India’s national emblem on top of the new parliament building has drawn mixed responses from politicians, academics and even the public. The reactions range ...

The National Emblem of India row has been in news for some time now. PM Narendra Modi unveiled the National Emblem cast atop the new building of the Indian Parliament on Monday which attracted ...

India needed to have her very own National Emblem! The same day, Jawaharlal Nehru rose to pass a resolution regarding the Indian flag. Nehru’s speech was an emotional one – full of hope about ...

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 ...

The National Emblem is derived from the Lion Capital perched atop the Ashoka Pillar in Uttar Pradesh’s Sarnath. In 1950, India became a republic after the Constitution came into effect.

The bronze cast of the national emblem was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday The Indian government has defended the look of the national emblem on top of the new parliament ...

Lions perched on top of a pillar, an image taken from an ancient sculpture - this has been India's national emblem since the country gained independence in 1947. It's on stamps, passports ...