Symbol

A suspended Maldives minister has issued an apology following a controversy sparked by her social media post targeting the opposition party Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), which featured a symbol resembling the Ashok Chakra.

Football fans won't be able to purchase Germany Euro 2024 jerseys featuring the number 44 due to concerns about inadvertent Nazi connotations.

Emblazoned with the iconic RBI emblem at its center, the coin bears the inscription "RBI@90" below, symbolizing the institution's enduring contribution to India's financial resilience.

US President Joe Biden's proclamation declaring Easter Sunday as Transgender Day of Visibility has stirred controversy, with critics accusing the administration of prioritizing transgender rights over religious sentiments. The proclamation, aimed at honouring transgender Americans and promoting equality, garnered both praise and backlash on social media.

PM Modi was graciously hosted at K5 Residence Lingkana Palace, symbolizing a significant advancement in bilateral relations between India and Bhutan.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is pursuing damages of 100,000 euros ($109,345) following the dissemination of deepfake pornography featuring her online.

The Supreme Court instructed the Election Commission to recognise the Sharad Pawar faction of NCP — 'Nationalist Congress Party — Sharad Chandra Pawar' name and 'man blowing turha' symbol for Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections.

Kim Jong Un made headlines as he took his inaugural ride in a luxury car gifted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, marking a symbolic gesture of strengthened ties between Pyongyang and Moscow. The Aurus Senat limousine, a token of diplomatic goodwill exchanged during their summit last September.

This significant journey was facilitated by a special Indian Air Force aircraft, symbolizing the relics' distinguished status as 'State Guests'. The relics hold immense reverence globally among Buddhist followers.

International Women's Day, observed annually on March 8th, serves as a global celebration of women's achievements, resilience, and progress towards gender equality. Among the myriad symbols associated with this significant day, the colour purple stands out prominently. But why purple?

Janki Jayanti, celebrated on March 4th, is considered the appearance day of Goddess Sita, symbolizing purity and devotion in Hinduism. It falls on the Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha in Phalguna per the North Indian Lunar Calendar and Magha per the Amanta Lunar Calendar. Mata Sita's life inspires virtues like sacrifice and resilience, with devotees observing fasts and prayers.

The supplies consisted of 66 bundles in total, with 22 from each aircraft, including 38,000 meals for the people of Gaza. Notably, water or medical supplies were not included in these bundles.

Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe, a culinary gem, was targeted in a bomb blast near Kundalahalli Gate, injuring nine. Speculation abounds regarding motives, including envy over its success and concerns of terrorism. Co-founded by Divya S. Rao and Raghav, the cafe symbolizes innovation and hospitality, with branches across India and Dubai. 

The Karnataka High Court has issued notices to state and central governments in response to a petition by the High Court Legal Services Committee, highlighting the misuse of official emblems and symbols. Justice NV Anjaria's division bench directed respondents to enforce laws preventing improper use, citing various relevant acts and rules.

The company behind the clothing featuring Arabic words printed on it took to Instagram Story to address Pakistani audiences directly, stressing their complete disassociation from the regrettable incident involving the innocent woman.