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Vande Mataram transformed love for motherland into national duty: Vice President

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan. (File)

Published 4 days ago

‘Unnecessary imposition’: Tharoor on full Vande Mataram rendition; BJP reacts

Shashi Tharoor said there was no disagreement over respecting Vande Mataram, but raised objections to making the entire song compulsory at the beginning and end of official programmes.

Updated 43 days ago

Kerala Guv slams partial recital of Vande Mataram; CM says not mandatory

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar arrives to deliver the inaugural policy of the V.D. Satheesan-led government at the Legislative Assembly, in Thiruvananthapuram.

Updated 46 days ago

Row over Tamil Nadu state song being played third at ministers' oath event

CPI(M) Tamil Nadu General Secretary P Shanmugam, right, and CPI state General Secretary M Veerapandian flag Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu's placement at Lok Bhavan event.

Updated 55 days ago

Singing ‘Vande Mataram’ mandatory in all madrassas in Bengal: State govt order

The order to make singing 'Vande Mataram' in madrassas mandatory came from the Directorate of Madrasah Education a week ago

Published 55 days ago

West Bengal’s BJP govt makes Vande Mataram mandatory during school assemblies

School children sing the national anthem and Vande Mataram during their morning assembly. (HT File)

Published 62 days ago

Tamil Nadu state song overshadows Vijay's first day as CM | What's the row?

M Veerapandian questions Tamil invocation song pushed to third place at Vijay swearing-in

Updated 65 days ago

Vande Mataram played during Vijay’s swearing-in ceremony sparks row

Ahead of the governor administering the oath of office to Vijay, a group of women sang the song ‘Vande Mataram’. (ANI)

Published 66 days ago

Vande Mataram cannot be treated on par with national anthem: Owaisi

The nation does not run in the name of a god or goddess and it does not belong to one god or goddess, he said.

Updated 69 days ago

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

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay who wrote Vande Mataram

Published 79 days ago

Supreme Court bins plea against MHA circular on Vande Mataram

CJI Kant asked the advocate Hegde whether any notice had been sent to the petitioner compelling anyone to sing the national song.

Published 112 days ago

Supreme Court declines plea against Vande Mataram circular

The Supreme Court said there is no legal burden or consequence arising from the circular. (HT PHOTO)

Published 112 days ago

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)

Published 121 days ago

NSF holds rally in Kohima against Centre's 'Vande Mataram' directive

NSF holds rally in Kohima against Centre's 'Vande Mataram' directive

Published 121 days ago

Rise above politics to shape Haryana’s future: Guv to MLAs

Highlighting governance priorities, Ghosh said the government policies are aimed at improving the lives of the poor, increasing farmers’ income, generating employment and ensuring safety and dignity for women. (HT Photo)

Published 145 days ago

Naga student body opposes Centre’s directive on Vande Mataram in schools

The Union home ministry.note gives a list of events and places where Vande Mataram may be played, including in school assemblies.

Updated 145 days ago

Delhi government issues directive enforcing new norms on Vande Mataram

The government has also directed that schools may begin the day’s work with community singing of the national song.

Published 146 days ago

Insult to 'Vande Mataram' act of treason, Akhilesh should attend RSS shakhas: Yogi Adityanath

Insult to 'Vande Mataram' act of treason, Akhilesh should attend RSS shakhas: Yogi Adityanath

Published 148 days ago

Not singing Vande Mataram unacceptable, disrespect to national symbols nothing less than sedition: Yogi

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath at the state legislative council in Lucknow on Monday. (HT)

Published 149 days ago

Mixed reaction to Centre’s Vande Mataram order

Mixed reaction to Centre’s Vande Mataram order

Published 153 days ago

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.

Updated 154 days ago

Just Like That: Beating Retreat and India’s long unfinished de-colonisation

But this year, when the Beating Retreat ended with the playing of Vande Mataram, I found it deeply moving too (PTI)

Updated 164 days ago

Vijay Chowk rings with music for Beating Retreat Ceremony

Bands played songs like A R Rahman’s Jai Ho, Ae Watan, Aaraambh Hai Prachand and Vande Mataram (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated 166 days ago

HistoriCity | One republic, many ‘republics’: Rethinking ancient Indian history

India celebrated her 77th Republic Day on Monday, with the parade also marking 150 years of Vande Mataram. (PTI)

Updated 167 days ago

Paintings, dance and tableaux: Vande Mataram at the centre of R-Day Parade

During the parade, around 2,500 artists performed in a choreographed dance to the tune of the Vande Mataram, which was composed by Academy Award-winning musician MM Keeravani and went beyond the usual two stanzas adopted as the national song.

Published 169 days ago

India's Republic Day celebrated in China; Xi stresses on need for ‘friendship’

India's embassy in Shanghai organised a grand Republic Day celebration.

Published 170 days ago

Ahmedabad man celebrates Republic Day at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk. Video

An Ahmedabad tourist celebrated Republic Day at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk.

Updated 170 days ago

Republic Day parade and the story behind Sikh Regiment's two salutes tradition

New Delhi: Indian Army contingent marches during rain-affected full-dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade, in New Delhi.

Updated 170 days ago

PM Modi lays wreath at war memorial as India marks 77th Republic Day

PM Modi lays wreath at war memorial as India marks 77th Republic Day

Updated 170 days ago

‘Vande Mataram’ in focus on Republic Day. What's planned at Kartavya Path today?

‘Vande Mataram’ in focus on Republic Day. What's planned at Kartavya Path today?

Updated 170 days ago

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