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Play National Song Before National Anthem: New 'Vande Mataram' Guidelines
The Union Home Ministry has issued new guidelines regarding 'Vande Mataram', including requiring all persons to stand when it is played and that it be played immediately after the national anthem, i.e., 'Jana, Gana, Mana', at all government events.
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NCP Workers' 1 AM Rampage After Hotel Staff Objects To Dancing On Tables
Workers affiliated with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP, Ajit Pawar faction) allegedly vandalised a local hotel following a dispute over their celebratory behaviour. The entire incident was caught on CCTV cameras.
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'Not Party's Opinion': Congress Leader On Shashi Tharoor's Praise For PM
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred controversy within the party after reportedly saying that rejoicing at the PM's defeat is akin to celebrating India's defeat.
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As PM Initiates Vande Mataram Debate, A Look At Row Over 150-Year-Old Song
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will initiate a Lok Sabha discussion to mark 150 years of 'Vande Mataram' - the song written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in November 1875 and which quickly became a rallying cry for freedom fighters.
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'Where Do You Want To Celebrate New Year?' Court Warns Telangana Speaker
An irked Supreme Court has given the Telangana Speaker two weeks to rule on disqualification petitions pending against 10 lawmakers who jumped from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi to the ruling Congress between March and June last year.
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Assam Minister's "Cauliflower" Post On NDA's Bihar Win Sparks Huge Row
Right in the middle of Friday afternoon, as counting of votes in Bihar pointed to a big NDA win, a minister in the Himanta Sarma cabinet celebrated it with a cauliflower post, a stark reminder of the 1989 Bhagalpur massacre.
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"BJP Insults Our Icons, Culture": Trinamool MP Slams PM's Bengal Remark
The Trinamool Congress has hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on West Bengal during the BJP's celebrations for its mega Bihar election victory.
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The 'Vande Mataram' Row: What Stanzas Did Congress Drop, And Why
On November 7, 1875, Bengali author Bankim Chandra Chatterjee one of India's most influential 19th century thinkers wrote the words to a poem, a hymn, that would become a rallying cry for freedom fighters, but also cause political controversy.
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Mahua Moitra 'Agrees' With Racist Calling Indians "Brain-Dead", Gets Trolled
A fresh controversy has erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra after she appeared to endorse a social media post that used racist and derogatory language against Indians celebrating Diwali overseas.
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"Good Health, Happiness...": Shashi Tharoor Wishes PM Modi On His 75th Birthday
Four-time Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Play National Song Before National Anthem: New 'Vande Mataram' Guidelines
The Union Home Ministry has issued new guidelines regarding 'Vande Mataram', including requiring all persons to stand when it is played and that it be played immediately after the national anthem, i.e., 'Jana, Gana, Mana', at all government events.
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NCP Workers' 1 AM Rampage After Hotel Staff Objects To Dancing On Tables
Workers affiliated with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP, Ajit Pawar faction) allegedly vandalised a local hotel following a dispute over their celebratory behaviour. The entire incident was caught on CCTV cameras.
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'Not Party's Opinion': Congress Leader On Shashi Tharoor's Praise For PM
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred controversy within the party after reportedly saying that rejoicing at the PM's defeat is akin to celebrating India's defeat.
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As PM Initiates Vande Mataram Debate, A Look At Row Over 150-Year-Old Song
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will initiate a Lok Sabha discussion to mark 150 years of 'Vande Mataram' - the song written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in November 1875 and which quickly became a rallying cry for freedom fighters.
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'Where Do You Want To Celebrate New Year?' Court Warns Telangana Speaker
An irked Supreme Court has given the Telangana Speaker two weeks to rule on disqualification petitions pending against 10 lawmakers who jumped from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi to the ruling Congress between March and June last year.
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Assam Minister's "Cauliflower" Post On NDA's Bihar Win Sparks Huge Row
Right in the middle of Friday afternoon, as counting of votes in Bihar pointed to a big NDA win, a minister in the Himanta Sarma cabinet celebrated it with a cauliflower post, a stark reminder of the 1989 Bhagalpur massacre.
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"BJP Insults Our Icons, Culture": Trinamool MP Slams PM's Bengal Remark
The Trinamool Congress has hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on West Bengal during the BJP's celebrations for its mega Bihar election victory.
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The 'Vande Mataram' Row: What Stanzas Did Congress Drop, And Why
On November 7, 1875, Bengali author Bankim Chandra Chatterjee one of India's most influential 19th century thinkers wrote the words to a poem, a hymn, that would become a rallying cry for freedom fighters, but also cause political controversy.
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Mahua Moitra 'Agrees' With Racist Calling Indians "Brain-Dead", Gets Trolled
A fresh controversy has erupted over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra after she appeared to endorse a social media post that used racist and derogatory language against Indians celebrating Diwali overseas.
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"Good Health, Happiness...": Shashi Tharoor Wishes PM Modi On His 75th Birthday
Four-time Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
