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National song, anthem now mandatory at official events, schools in Bihar

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay who wrote Vande Mataram
patna news
Published on Apr 27, 2026 10:57 pm IST

Manipur: Naga student bodies oppose directive on singing Vande Mataram in institutions

A statement issued by ANSAM, a Naga body, on Monday expressed “profound concern and categorical opposition”. (Image sourced by HT)
others
Published on Mar 16, 2026 07:34 pm IST

Mixed reaction to Centre’s Vande Mataram order

Mixed reaction to Centre’s Vande Mataram order
india news
Published on Feb 12, 2026 08:16 am IST

Bengal: Centre’s note on singing all stanzas of Vande Mataram stirs controversy

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders said the Centre has shown respect to Bengal’s literary icon Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, whose 1870s composition in Sanskritized Bengali became the driving spirit of the freedom movement. (AP)
india news
Published on Feb 12, 2026 12:33 pm IST

6 stanzas of Vande Mataram a must before national anthem | What new rules state

Vande Mataram new rules: Written by Bengali literary icon Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in Sanskritised Bengali in the 1870s, Vande Mataram was first adopted by the freedom movement to praise the motherland.
india news
Updated on Feb 11, 2026 03:00 pm IST

The national anthem before our national anthem was adopted

The task of popularising the UK’s anthem in India fell to Frederick Harford’s National Anthem for India Fund. Thousands of pounds poured into the effort. But little went as planned. (PTI)
opinion
Published on Jan 23, 2026 08:52 pm IST

Vande Mataram and its place in India’s parliamentary tradition

The singing of Jana Gana Mana and Vande Mataram in legislatures reflects more than ceremony. Together, they connect India’s constitutional identity with the emotional energy of the national movement (PTI)
opinion
Published on Dec 08, 2025 06:36 pm IST

‘Jana Gana Mana’ composed to honour British: Karnataka BJP MP sparks row

The Congress hit back quickly with Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge accusing the BJP of twisting history.
india news
Updated on Nov 07, 2025 12:03 pm IST

‘Jana Gana Mana’ a British anthem? Congress fact-checks BJP MP's claim

Karnataka minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge shared the clip of a BJP leader
india news
Published on Nov 06, 2025 01:16 pm IST

Pakistanis join Indians to sing Jana Gana Mana at UK’s Piccadilly Circus. Watch

The image shows Pakistanis and Indians singing Jana Gana Mana.
trending
Published on Aug 16, 2024 06:26 am IST

On Republic Day, recalling the voyage of India’s National Anthem

School children salute as they stand to attention and sing the national anthem Jana Gana Mana at a school in Hyderabad.
india news
Published on Jan 26, 2024 01:44 pm IST

‘A gift to every Indian’: Grammy-winner Ricky Kej on rendition of Jana Gana Mana

Ricky Kej conducting the 100-member Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at Abbey Road Studios.
bengaluru news
Published on Aug 16, 2023 04:05 pm IST

Watch: 75 artistes perform Jaya Hey 2.0 ahead of 75th Independence Day

This song, written by Rabindranath Tagore, had five stanzas. However, only the first stanza was adopted as our National Anthem in the 1950s.
india news
Updated on Aug 14, 2022 04:03 pm IST

Actor Prithviraj tests negative for Covid-19, will remain in isolation for another week as precaution

Prithviraj contracted the virus while shooting for his upcoming film, Jana Gana Mana.
entertainment
Updated on Oct 28, 2020 04:09 pm IST

Prithviraj Sukumaran tests positive for Covid-19: ‘I’m asymptomatic and doing fine’

In the early days of coronavirus pandemic, Prithviraj and the crew of Malayalam film Aadujeevitham were stuck in Jordan after lockdown was announced.
entertainment
Updated on Oct 20, 2020 04:07 pm IST

Jana Gana Mana will be made as a pan-India project, says Puri Jagannadh

It is unclear if Mahesh Babu is still a part of the film.
entertainment
Updated on Jun 23, 2020 04:40 pm IST

Anti-CAA protesters sing national anthem at Jama Masjid, videos make Twitter emotional

Anti-CAA protesters ended their march after singing national anthem at Jama Masjid.
trending
Updated on Jan 09, 2020 05:33 pm IST

Bengaluru DGP sings Jana Gana Mana to pacify citizenship act protesters. Watch

Shortly after the national anthem was commenced, people protesting over the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 vacated the place.
trending
Updated on Aug 09, 2020 09:11 am IST

US Army band plays Jana Gana Mana for Indian soldiers. Watch

American Army band playing Jana Gana Mana during the joint Indo-US military exercise.
trending
Updated on Jul 01, 2020 06:22 am IST

Give equal status to Vande Mataram, Jana Gana: Plea

A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the Centre to give Vande Mataram equal status like the national anthem—Jana Gana Mana.
india news
Published on Jul 23, 2019 12:35 am IST

‘Slip of tongue’: Indore corporators stop national anthem midway to sing Vande Mataram

Corporators belonging to the opposition parties sought action against members for “insulting” the national anthem.
india news
Updated on Jun 13, 2019 11:10 am IST
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