Washington [United States], July 25 (ANI): President Donald Trump made a vow yesterday to repeal legislation renaming military bases that honour Confederate leaders. He said this after Congress overwhelmingly voted to pass the move of renaming the military bases, this week.
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been moved in Calcutta High Court against renaming of Kolkata Port Trust as Dr Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port, claiming that that decision has resulted in "demeaning" freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 6 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu (TDP) on Saturday termed Andhra Chief Minster Jagan Mohan Reddy as a "sticker chief minster" for allegedly renaming the welfare programmes introduced in TDP's tenure.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 3 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she does not have any problem with the renaming of Kolkata Port Trust as 'Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port Trust'.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday lit candles in the Assembly premises to celebrate the renaming of Gairsain in Chamoli district as the state's "summer capital.
Chandigarh [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Punjab education minister Vijay Inder Singla on Tuesday gave nod to rename four government schools after freedom fighters and martyrs under its educational institutions renaming policy.
Latur (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has approved the renaming of the Latur Medical College as Vilasrao Deshmukh Institute of Medical Sciences.
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government after hearing a plea challenging the validity of changing the name of Allahabad to Prayagraj.
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday approved the renaming of the strategic tunnel under Rohtang Pass after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP R K Sinha has given Zero hour Notice in the upper house of parliament demanding Padma Award and renaming of Patna University to honour late mathematician Vashishtha Narayan Singh.