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  Kerala Governor raises concern over incomplete rendition of 'Vande Mataram' in Assembly

  India | May 29, 2026 12:37 IST

  The Governor said it had been insisted that Vande Mataram should be sung in full whenever the Governor is present in the House.

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  After schools, Suvendu govt extends mandatory Vande Mataram rule to all madrasas in Bengal

  May 21, 2026 13:43 IST

  The West Bengal government has made Vande Mataram compulsory in all recognised madrasas after earlier mandating it in government schools. The Madrasa Education Directorate issued an immediate-effect order cancelling previous rules.

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  Bengal govt makes Vande Mataram compulsory in school assemblies, orders strict monitoring statewide

  May 14, 2026 13:28 IST

  The West Bengal government has instructed all state-run and aided schools to make the singing of Vande Mataram mandatory during morning assemblies. The directive adds to existing practices involving 'Jana Gana Mana' and 'Banglar Mati Banglar Jol'.

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  Signal to BJP? Full Vande Mataram recited during Vijay's oath-taking in Tamil Nadu; CPI irked

  May 10, 2026 23:48 IST

  One of the highlights of Vijay's swearing in was that the event commenced with national song 'Vande Mataram' and not with Tamil Nadu's official song 'Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu'. The ceremony started with the singing of all six stanzas of 'Vande Mataram', followed by national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana'.

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  CM Mohan Yadav slams Congress after Indore corporator refused to sing 'Vande Mataram'

  Madhya Pradesh | April 11, 2026 16:12 IST

  Mohan Yadav asserted that Jitu Patwari and other Congress leaders should resign from their posts and remarked that the Congress party has fragmented the spirit of 'Vande Mataram'.

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  Yogi Adityanath's transformative vision: From Uttar Pradesh's dark past to economic powerhouse

  Uttar Pradesh | February 13, 2026 17:30 IST

  In a groundbreaking milestone, the Uttar Pradesh Assembly unveiled the state's Economic Survey for the first time- a bold, trumpet- like proclamation, as CM Yogi put it "danke ki chot par," of the government's concrete achievements.

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  Muqabla: Controversy over the national song, why will Muslims not sing Vande Mataram?

  News | February 13, 2026 3:28 IST

  The guidelines for the national song, Vande Mataram, has changed. The rules have changed, and this is where the issue has become entangled, and now the politics surrounding the national song is intensifying. The Modi government has issued guidelines regarding Vande Mataram.

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  Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, AIMPLB slam MHA's 'Vande Mataram' mandate as assault on faith and Constitution

  India | February 12, 2026 21:53 IST

  Vande Mataram row: Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind General Secretary Maulana Mohd Hakimuddin Qasmi condemned the MHA circular as a direct assault on constitutional protections and India's pluralistic harmony.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, February 12, 2026

  India | February 12, 2026 23:52 IST

  Vote counting is underway across Bangladesh's 42,651 polling centers after polls closed at 4:30 pm on February 12, in 299 of 300 parliamentary constituencies.

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  Vande Mataram gets back 4 stanzas, must be played at govt, school events: MHA's new guidelines

  India | February 11, 2026 11:22 IST

  The last four stanzas of Vande Mataram - the National Song of India were removed by the Congress in 1937. These have now been added back by the Centre, keeping the hymn in its entirety.

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  Republic Day 2026 theme and significance: All you need to know

  January 26, 2026 8:38 IST

  Republic Day 2026 marks 150 years of Vande Mataram. Here’s what the theme means, its historical roots and how it will reflect in the Republic Day parade.

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  Detect, delete and deport: Amit Shah replies to Opposition on SIR debate as Congress stages walkout

  India | December 10, 2025 20:14 IST

  The Lok Sabha is discussing the Special Intensive Revision exercise conducted by the Election Commission of India on the eighth day of the ongoing Parliament winter session.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: What did Rahul Gandhi accuse the Election Commission of?

  Aaj Ki Baat | December 09, 2025 22:59 IST

  Rahul Gandhi once again embarrassed the entire opposition in Parliament. The issue of electoral reforms was discussed at the opposition's request.

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  'Had Congress not divided Vande Mataram, India wouldn't have been partitioned': Amit Shah

  India | December 09, 2025 14:23 IST

  Home Minister Shah said both members of the Gandhi family were absent from the house when discussions were being held on Vande Mataram in Lok Sabha on Monday.

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  Parliament Winter Session HIGHLIGHTS: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for questioning CEC selection committee

  India | December 09, 2025 20:19 IST

  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of "vote chori", saying it is the biggest anti-national act, and alleged that the Election Commission is "colluding with those in power" to "shape elections".

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  Speed News: PM Modi criticizes Congress, Nehru for ignoring Vande Mataram

  Originals | December 08, 2025 18:55 IST

  PM Modi criticizes Congress, Nehru for ignoring Vande Mataram, bowing to Muslim League. Goa nightclub owner "deeply shaken" after fire kills 25 people. Top Naxalite Ramdher Majjhi surrenders; Maharashtra, MP, Chhattisgarh now Naxal-free. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.

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  Vande Mataram became pulse of the nation, a mantra across the world, says Rajnath in Parliament

  India | December 08, 2025 23:38 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said it is the demand of the time to return Vande Mataram to its glory as it was marginalised post Independence and did not get the justice it deserved.

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  'You are here for election, we are here for the country': Priyanka Gandhi attacks PM Modi, BJP

  India | December 08, 2025 23:46 IST

  Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra questioned the timing and intent of the debate on Vande Mataram in the Lok Sabha, alleging that the government was politicising the national song to divert attention from key public issues.

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  'Congress supported Vande Mataram': Gaurav Gogoi responds to PM Modi's Parliament speech

  India | December 08, 2025 14:14 IST

  Gaurav Gogoi, Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, responded to PM Narendra Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha on the debate over the National song Vande Mataram. During his response, Gogoi stated that the Congress party supported Vande Mataram.

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  PM Modi attacks Congress, Nehru over 'injustice' to Vande Mataram: 'Bowed down before Muslim League'

  India | December 08, 2025 23:39 IST

  PM Modi said Vande Mataram was a mantra which gave energy and showed the path for sacrifice during India’s independence struggle. He said the British divided Bengal in 1905, but Vande Mataram stood like a rock and inspired unity.