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Quote of the day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism…’ – First non-European Nobel laureate on justice, humanity and empathyNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore championed humanity over blind patriotism, warning against national interests eclipsing compassion and j...
Anthem row escalates in Tamil Nadu as 'Tamil Thai Valthu' relegated behind Vande Mataram for third timeFresh political friction has erupted in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil anthem was played third during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony. This marks the...
Tamil Nadu keeps 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu', and that's just fineThe Tamil Nadu government will continue singing its state song and the national anthem at official events. This practice highlights the con...
Government bill puts Vande Mataram at par with anthem, disruption punishableThe Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to include Vande Mataram under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971. This move ...
India's National Anthem was sung for the first time on December 27. Know more about this historic day hereJana Gana Mana, an emblem of India's unified culture, was crafted by the Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore and made its debut on December ...
Nice for an Indian to conduct UK's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, perform 'Jana Gana Mana': Ricky KejKej, 42, said "Jana Gana Mana" was the first musical piece he had learned as a child. "It is very special and close to my heart. It's been ...
PM Modi praises Ricky Kej for National Anthem rendition: Will make every Indian proudSharing the award-winning musician's video on X, formerly Twitter, PM Modi said, "Wonderful. It will certainly make every Indian proud."
'Jana Gana Mana, Vande Mataram' have equal status: Centre to Delhi HCThe response of the Centre has been filed in a Public Internet Litigation (PIL) that prayed for parity of treatment between the National An...
‘Jana Gana Mana’: History & significance of India’s national anthem explainedHere is everything you want to know about India’s national anthem.
Be loud and proud about itIn countries like the US and UK, people sing their national anthem without being self-conscious. In US, in fact, singers take great pride i...
Prithviraj Sukumaran-starrer Malayalam film 'Jana Gana Mana' set to release on April 28The film, also starring Suraj Venjaramoodu, is directed by Dijo Jose Antony.
Shiv Sena MLC demands singing of 'Vande Mataram' at govt eventsThe Sena MLC Diwakar Raote urged the state government to take up the issue with the Centre seeking that 'Vande Mataram' be sung at the star...
Plea in HC for equal status to 'Vande Mataram' as that of national anthemIn October 2017, a PIL was filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to treat the national song at par with the national anthem.
'Jana Gana Mana' united the country for years: Mamata BanerjeeThe song penned by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and sung for the first time on this day in 1911, was a tribute to Bengals role in the...
Delhi High Court junks PIL to treat Vande Mataram on par with Jana Gana ManaA bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said that though it agreed with the petitioner's view, but it cannot...
Why risk besmirching our patriotic urges?Cinemas showing sexually explicit films are in a bind. A really tricky bind.
Vande Mataram' real national anthem: RSS leaderDays after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' remarks, a top functionary of the organisation has said that 'Vande Mataram' is t...
Chest swells with pride when you sing National Anthem: Sachin TendulkarSachin Tendulkar said singing the national anthem before the 2011 World Cup final is the 'proudest feeling' he has ever had in his life.
This Independence Day, a good time to reflect on the national anthemFor decades, people have complained about the way Jana Gana Mana has been sung – whether it’s the version or the words. Even so, nothing bi...
- India' s national anthem Jana Gana Mana turned 100 today
'Jana Gana Mana', the country's national anthem penned by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, turned 100 today as it was first sung on this...