On Wednesday, the Union home ministry decreed that all six stanzas of Vande Mataram would be sung before Jana-Gana-Mana when ...

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CPI(M) hits out at government order prioritising National Song over National Anthem, claiming it contradicts constitutional spirit ...

According to the protocol rules issued by the Union Home Ministry all persons must stand when 'Vande Mataram' is played.

Kolkata: West Bengal's ruling Trinamul Congress on Thursday accused the BJP-rule at the Centre of "belittling" famous poet ...

West Bengal BJP supports the MHA's directive to sing all stanzas of Vande Mataram, criticizing opposition from Trinamool Congress.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday strongly criticised the union government’s recent order giving precedence to the National Song over the National Anthem, alleging that the move ...

A local BJP leader has urged the Punjab Police to ban singer Mankirt Aulakh's track 'Asla', alleging it promotes gun culture. Despite existing bans, the song surfaced on digital platforms, violating ...

Chandigarh: A local BJP leader has approached the Punjab Police seeking a ban on Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh’s latest track ...

Maharashtra: Complainant Gopal Kalane labeled it a 'jihadist' anthem glorified in Pakistan and deployed in the 1965 ...

A Punjab BJP leader has urged police to ban singer Mankirt Aulakh’s song ‘Asla’, alleging it glorifies weapons and promotes gun culture among youth.

The government of India order giving precedence to the National Song over the National Anthem does not reflect the spirit of the Constitution, the CPIM said on Thursday. The government of India has ...