Christian leaders in Andhra Pradesh oppose mandatory singing of all six stanzas of Vande Mataram, citing religious and constitutional concerns.

By ordering the mandatory inclusion of all six stanzas of Vande Mataram into the national song, insisting that it be performed before the country’s secular national anthem, the government has ...

Vijayawada: Tens of thousands of devotees thronged the banks of the Krishna River from the early hours of Sunday to take a ...

So far, at all public functions, we only get to hear the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram. Some of the later parts of the ...

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, ...

Readers write in from Calcutta, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Faridabad, Chennai, Nainital and Noida ...

A controversy has erupted following the Indian government's directive mandating the singing of all six stanzas of Vande ...

All India Muslim Personal Law Board criticises central government's mandatory Vande Mataram recitation, citing constitutional ...

Priyanka Chopra is set to return to Indian cinema with SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi, calling the film unlike anything she has done ...

Demanding immediate withdrawal of the notification, the AIMPLB warned that it would approach the courts if the central government does not revoke the directive.

Kolkata: With Centre issuing official protocol for the rendition of ‘Vande Mataram', a political war of words has been triggered in Bengal, the birthp.