Parliament clears Vande Mataram Bill; national song gets same legal protection as anthemParliament has passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The Lok Sabha cleared the legislation after the ...
30 Jul, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Quote of the day by Lata Mangeshkar: 'Money follows name and fame, but recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. So, to get something, you...' Nightingale of India's timeless lesson on success and sacrificeLata Mangeshkar believed that real success comes through hard work, discipline and sacrifice. She said money may not last forever, but the ...
30 Jul, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Consulted a delegation on Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, says govtThe government consulted one transgender delegation before framing the amendment bill. This consultation process has been revealed by the m...
30 Jul, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
In 2016, after 15 years of work, a historic deal turned part of Antarctica into the world's largest marine reserveAn international agreement established the Ross Sea marine protected area. This vast region will receive protection starting December 1, 20...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to make insult to 'Vande Mataram' a criminal offenceThe Rajya Sabha has passed a Bill to amend the National Honour Act. This amendment brings Vande Mataram under its legal protection. Acts of...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Quote of the day by John Denver: 'Fear does the choosing between...' - The legendary singer-songwriter's timeless wisdom on choosing courage over doubtQuote of the day by John Denver: Noted singer-songwriter John Denver left a lasting musical and environmental legacy. His quote highlights ...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
In 1861, an English lord sent three red deer to New Zealand for sport; the animals multiplied until government hunters were killing 50,000 a yearThree deer introduced in 1861 multiplied into a national crisis. New Zealand's government hired men to kill 50,000 deer annually. These cul...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
SC says insolvency shield cannot protect real estate promoters from homebuyers' casesThe Supreme Court ruled promoters and directors cannot use insolvency moratorium against homebuyers. This decision provides significant rel...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
BJP-led NDA Parliamentary Party to hold weekly 'Mangal Milan' meeting todayThe NDA Parliamentary Party will hold its weekly 'Mangal Milan' meeting on Monday ahead of a discussion on the anti-paper leak Bill. The ne...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Govt issues takedown notices for objectionable and anti-PM postsNEET protest content involving AI misinformation and unlawful content flagged for removal from social media platforms, says official; many ...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
'I Did It' shows up on d4vd's Apple Music profile as Celeste Rivas' murder hearing unfolds, sparking online frenzy. Was it real or a hack?A song titled "I Did It" briefly appeared on singer d4vd's official Apple Music profile while he remains in jail awaiting a preliminary hea...
27 Jul, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
'One Way Ticket (Because I Can)': The hit song that made 14-year-old LeAnn Rimes a Country music sensation in 1996LeAnn Rimes launched her career at age fourteen with a powerful country hit. Her song 'One Way Ticket (Because I Can)' topped the country c...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Quote of the day by Spanish philosopher Francisco de Vitoria: 'The whole world, which is in a sense a commonwealth, has the power to enact laws that are just and...' - The Father of International Law's enduring wisdom behind one of history's earliest calls for global justiceQuote of the day by Francisco de Vitoria: Spanish philosopher Francisco de Vitoria introduced influential ideas centuries ago. He argued al...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Hindu outfit's plan to install Shiva Lingam near Adina Mosque, rekindles mandir-masjid debate in West BengalA Hindu group plans to install a Shiva Lingam near the Adina Mosque in Malda. This action reignites claims that the mosque stands on temple...
25 Jul, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Vande Mataram Bill 2026 introduced in Rajya Sabha; seeks legal protection for national songThe proposed legislation seeks to amend the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, extending penal provisions to anyone who in...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Vande Mataram bill introduced in Rajya Sabha: What the proposed law seeks to changeUnion Home Minister Amit Shah introduced a bill in the Rajya Sabha seeking to criminalise insults to or obstruction of Vande Mataram. The l...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Govt to bring bill in Rajya Sabha to make insult to 'Vande Mataram' criminal offenceThe government will introduce the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Rajya Sabha on Monday to make obst...
19 Jul, 2026, 06.41 PM IST