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July 30, 2026 5:56 PM
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to make intentional insults to or obstruction of the rendition of the National Song, Vande Mataram, a punishable offence. The Bill was p...
July 29, 2026 10:30 PM
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, extending statutory protection to the national song 'Vande Mataram' and making its deliberate insult or intentional obstruction during its rendit...
July 17, 2026 3:35 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handwritten postcard carrying the words 'Vande Mataram' will travel to space aboard Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 on July 18, the private space startup announced on Friday. In a post on social media platfo...
July 8, 2026 12:15 PM
In a move aimed at strengthening patriotism, discipline and national consciousness among students, the Tripura Government has made it mandatory for all schools in the state to begin their daily morning assemblies with the full rendition of the Nation...
June 26, 2026 2:08 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to renowned litterateur and nationalist thinker Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay on his birth anniversary. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Tributes to the great Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay on his Jaya...
June 26, 2026 12:49 PM
The Indian People’s Forum (IPF) UAE hosted a commemorative event in Dubai marking 150 years of the iconic national song Vande Mataram, bringing together senior diplomats, community leaders, cultural artistes and members of the Indian diaspora. Held...
December 10, 2025 1:18 AM
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Tuesday initiated a special discussion in the Rajya Sabha to mark the 150th anniversary of the national song, ‘Vande Mataram’. He said the relevance of Vande Mataram—first composed in...
December 9, 2025 5:12 PM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Congress of suppressing Vande Mataram at various points in history, saying the party’s “appeasement politics” fuelled long-standing controversies surrounding the national song. He made the re...
December 8, 2025 4:58 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed a special discussion in the Lok Sabha marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, calling the national song the “mantra that energised and guided India’s freedom movement” and a timeless symbol of the co...
December 8, 2025 11:02 AM
The Lok Sabha will hold a special discussion on Monday to mark the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, India’s national song. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the House today, while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will speak at t...
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