Indian Army ending legacy practices of using buggies, pipe bands during dinners

Feb 24, 2023

The Indian Army as per the directions of the government is reviewing legacy practices like customs and traditions from the colonial and pre-colonial era,...

Indian Army drops colonial-era names, renames 246 roads, buildings and facilities nationwide

Feb 05, 2026

Indian Army drops colonial-era names, renames 246 roads, building and facilities nationwide

Assam Assembly ends practice of two-hour Jumma break, running since 1937

Aug 30, 2024

The order stated that the amendment was done to scrap the colonial practice which aimed at dividing the society on a religious basis.

"No one has right to attack religious beliefs": NDA ally JDU criticises Assam govt's decision on ending Jumma break practice in assembly

Aug 31, 2024

The Assam assembly ended the practice of a two-hour adjournment for Jumma Prayers, every Friday that was introduced by Saadulah's Muslim League government in...

"Hindu, Muslim MLAs sat together and took unanimous decision": Assam CM on ending Jumma break practice in assembly

Aug 31, 2024

The state assembly ended the practice of a two-hour adjournment for Jumma Prayers, every Friday that was introduced by Saadulah's Muslim League government in...

Cantonments going away as archaic colonial practice ending, Yol in Himachal sheds Cantt tag

May 01, 2023

In a major departure from the archaic colonial practice of creating cantonments, Yol in Himachal Pradesh has shed its tag as a cantonment. The...