The religious priests of the Muslim community from different parts of Madhya Pradesh have started opposing, terming the Centre’s new guidelines as “unconstitutional and contrary to religious freedom.” ...

In a blistering attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said that the party and ...

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There is a popular expression in Malayalam: when the bull lifts its tail, one is certain what will follow. It is a rustic metaphor, blunt yet precise, used to describe events whose consequences are ...

Upset over Centre’s directive that Vande Mataram be sung or played before Jana Gana Mana, TMC says RSS and other Hindutva outfits “never liked Tagore”; BJP hits back, says the move is aimed at restori ...

The Union Home Ministry has issued fresh guidelines mandating that ‘Vande Mataram’ be played before the national anthem, ‘Jana Gana Mana’, at all government functions and in schools across the country ...

Vishal Mishra debuts in Malayalam cinema with 'Pallichattambi', releasing its romantic single 'Kattuchembakam' ahead of Valentine’s Day, featuring Tovino Thomas and a talented cast.

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On Wednesday, the Union home ministry decreed that all six stanzas of Vande Mataram would be sung before Jana-Gana-Mana when both are featured at government events. Everyone must stand when the song ...

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has strongly objected to the Centre’s recent notification mandating the ...

Vande Mataram', the national song, must be played before the national anthem, i.e., 'Jana, Gana, Mana' at all government events and in all schools, the Union Home Ministry said in new rules issued ...

The Centre’s new protocol for Vande Mataram, announced during its 150th anniversary celebrations, has sparked fresh political debate over its history, inclusivity and ideological significance.