Unpacking the nuances of the traditional Japanese bow
While samurai no longer rule Japan, the bow has endured as mark of respect. It's a greeting and an apology, a sign of respect and an indication of worshipping. Key Points
Hindustan TimesSamajwadi MLA Abu Azmi's 'Vande Mataram and Allah' remark gets Maharashtra Assembly adjourned
Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi on Wednesday sparked a controversy, saying "We can't bow our heads to Vande Mataram because we believe in one Allah". His remarks in the Maharashtra Assembly led to the adjournment of the House. Key Points
India TodayUddhav Thackeray camp of Shiv Sena moves SC against EC decision allocating name, symbol to Shinde faction
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud asked senior advocate A.M. Singhvi, appearing for the Thackeray camp, to mention his case after listing it like the others Key Points
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