The Home Ministry’s decision to restore all six stanzas of Vande Mataram on its 150th anniversary reaffirms the principle ...

Four years after Lata Mangeshkar's passing, music composer Mayuresh Pai shares profound memories, calling her his "mother, my God." He recounts their final recordings, including a Ram shlok, and ...

Swami Avimukteshwaranad Saraswati on Friday gave a 40-day “ultimatum” to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to “declare gau mata” as “rajya mata” and take steps to stop the export of “cow ...

One of the moist auspicious Hindu festival of Basant Panchami or Vasant Panchami has finally arrived and is being celebrated with vigour and enthusiasm across India. Also known as Saraswati Puja or ...

During the month of Basant Panchami, also known as Saraswati Puja, the spring season begins in March, and it is dedicated to the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom, music and other forms of creativity ...

New Delhi: Saraswati Puja 2026 knocks on the door with its gentle spring breeze, landing on 23 January—a day when yellow blooms light up homes and hearts across India, especially in Bengal and Assam ...

One of the bonuses of making "Song Sung Blue" filled with Neil Diamond songs is how astonishingly prolific the globally beloved singer-songwriter was during his five decades of recording and ...

Leader of the opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday hit back at BJP President JP Nadda, asking if the debate in the House was about Vande Mataram or former PM Jawaharlal Nehru.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An experiment with free fares on buses in Memphis has been “extremely successful” so far, the leader of Memphis Area Transit Authority told City Council on Tuesday. MATA introduced ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that significant stanzas of the “Vande Mataram,” were removed in 1937, when it was adopted as India’s national song by the Congress, adding that the move ...

Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, accused of sexually harassing 17 female students, was arrested in Agra after evading authorities, including a stint in London, following complaints filed in August 2025 ...