Good Governance Day

India is secular: Congress lambasts BJP for trying to reduce importance of Christmas

The Congress in Nagaland lambasted the NDA government at the Centre today for trying to reduce the significance of Christmas Day by making it a working day.

Undue importance being given to conversion row, good governance day: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Faced with swirling attack from Opposition on a range of controversies, the government on Saturday put up a brave front, saying it was totally focused on development for all sections and that undue importance has been given to issues like conversion and celebration of good governance day.

Good Governance Day: Angry leaders say 'communal' design to target minority holidays

Instead of selecting holy days of minorities, why did not the government declare Diwali as Good Governance Day?

Christmas row: Forget schools, even colleges and BJP MPs may not get a holiday

Forget Christmas, 25 December is now all set to become Good Governance Day it would seem. Not just schools, even colleges, IITs and IIMs and even our MPs might have to give up this holiday.

PM Modi announces series of programmes for 'Good Governance Day' on 25 December

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told party MPs that a host of programmes including seminars and conferences on 'Good Governance' will be held on 25 December.

Smriti Irani's claim challenged: Govt circulars show orders for 25 December celebration

While the ministry is denying that it asked schools to remain open on Christmas, TOI has come to out defend its original report.

Smriti Irani slams TOI, says govt never ordered CBSE schools to remain open on Christmas

According to a report, the Union government wants Christmas to be celebrated as 'good governance day.' HRD minister Smriti Irani has slammed the report as false.

Rajya Sabha adjourned thrice due to uproar over reported govt move on Christmas Day

Rajya Sabha was adjourned thrice due to uproar over the reported government decision to keep schools open on Christmas and the conversions row.

'Good governance day' on Christmas: CPI(M) calls decision on schools 'offensive'

Terming as "offensive and unjustifiable" government's reported decision to keep Navodaya schools open on Christmas, CPI(M) demanded its withdrawal.