India's national emblem is is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka, an ancient sculpture dating back to 280 BCE during the reign of the Maurya Empire. It is situated in Uttar Pradesh’s ...

Majumdar was quoted in the letter as saying, "Don't act as an agent of Trinamool. Remove the Ashoka Stambh on your uniform and replace it with the symbol of a sandal. Don't hide behind the uniform." ...

The national emblem ‘Ashok Stambh' lies in a dilapidated state while the government spends crores on installation of statues of political leaders. KANPUR: The national emblem Ashok ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the National Emblem — made of bronze with a height of 6.5 metres and weighing 9,500 kg, on the new Parliament, barely six months before the ...

Traffic diversion at Ashok Stambh junction from Friday for the smart road project did not witness any major chaos. A patient being taken in a wheelchair on Friday All roads at the junction have ...

The Ashoka Stambh is made up of bronze with a total weight of 9,500 kg and is 6.5 metres in height, Central Public Works Department (CPWD) officials said. It has been cast at the top of the ...

No corporator can use the emblem of India, the Ashok Stambh on any official communication, according to the civic body. No corporator can use the emblem of India, the Ashok Stambh on any official ...