Vande mataram

Chief minister Kamal Nath made it clear that the practice has just been postponed for sometime and it will be resumed in a new form. read more

A controversy over Vande Mataram erupted in Madhya Pradesh after it was not sung on the first day of January at the state secretariat on Tuesday. read more

Chief minister Kamal Nath said, “Singing Vande Mataram just for a day doesn’t reflect any person’s patriotism. It’s wrong to link Vande Mataram singing just for a day with patriotism or nationalism.” read more

The governing body of Delhi University’s Dyal Singh College on Friday sealed the office of its morning shift principal IS Bakshi. read more

“Economics teacher Sanjay Pandey told us that there was a ban on singing Vande Mataram and chanting Bharat Mata ki Jai in the school and anyone doing so is punished,” said manager of social welfare organisation Manas Mandir, Shiv Kumar Jaiswal. read more

Vande Mataram became controversial as a large section of the Muslims were opposed to the worship of Goddess Durga mentioned in the song. Congress later came to the decision that only the first two stanzas, of the originally five-stanza song, would be... read more

Video allegedly shows Rahul pointing to his watch, apparently asking senior leaders to wrap up quickly. A person is then heard telling a singer to “just sing a line (of Vande Matram) and finish it off”. read more