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Bankim Chattopadhyay’s descendant seeks Sonia’s apology over Vande Mataram row

Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi at Congress's Independence Day event (Screen Grab)

Updated on Aug 16, 2026, 1:52 PM IST

5,000 special guests witness I-Day celebrations at Red Fort: ‘A dream come true’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets children during the Independence Day celebrations at the historic Red Fort in Delhi

Updated on Aug 16, 2026, 8:24 AM IST

BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of unease during Vande Mataram at I-Day event

Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi at Congress's Independence Day event (Screen Grab)

Updated on Aug 15, 2026, 3:31 PM IST

Naga peace talks elevated to ministerial level, says CM Rio; students skip I-Day

Naga peace talks have been elevated to ministerial level with an MHA panel led by a Union MoS, CM Rio said as students skipped I-Day events. (X)

Updated on Aug 15, 2026, 3:13 PM IST

On video: Vande Mataram kickstarts Red Fort I-Day celebrations, a historic first

An Army band played the tune of 'Vande Mataram' while the guests present at Red Fort sung the national song. (In picture: PM Modi, bottom right, addresses the nation during the 8oth Independence Day celebrations, at Red Fort in New Delhi)

Updated on Aug 15, 2026, 9:07 AM IST

‘Small dreams are not sufficient anymore’: Modi’s call for Viksit Bharat by 2047

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation during the 80th Independence Day celebrations.

Published on Aug 15, 2026, 8:30 AM IST

Here’s how you can learn the national song Vande Mataram

For the first time ever, Vande Mataram will be sung during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort.

Published on Aug 14, 2026, 4:17 PM IST

Nagaland church council opposes move to make singing of 'Vande Mataram' mandatory

Nagaland church council opposes move to make singing of 'Vande Mataram' mandatory

Published on Aug 14, 2026, 1:05 PM IST

Independence Day 2026: Is it 79th or 80th Independence Day of India?

India marks its Independence Day, or Swatantrata Diwas, every year on August 15. (ANI)

Updated on Aug 15, 2026, 7:17 AM IST

LG Manoj Sinha flags off Tiranga Rally in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha during a Tiranga Rally in Srinagar on Wednesday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)

Published on Aug 13, 2026, 8:04 AM IST

Prez gives nod to Vande Mataram Bill for equal protection as ‘Jana Gana Mana’

Earlier, the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act prohibited intentionally preventing the singing of the national anthem (Jana Gana Mana) or causing disturbance to any assembly engaged in such singing.

Updated on Aug 11, 2026, 8:17 PM IST

‘Zealots overlooked human nature’: Tharoor's ‘12 mins’ question on Vande Mataram

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said there were practical issues related to making National Song, with all six stanzas, compulsory.

Updated on Aug 11, 2026, 3:35 PM IST

Full Vande Mataram to ring out from Red Fort for 1st time on Independence Day

Around 27,000 people are expected to attend the 80th Independence Day celebrations.

Updated on Aug 11, 2026, 7:48 AM IST

80th Independence Day: ‘Vande Mataram’ to be sung at Red Fort for first time

A volunteer holds an Indian national flag during a tricolour campaign in Kolkata on August 10, 2026 ahead of country's 80th Independence Day on August 15.

Updated on Aug 10, 2026, 7:13 PM IST

BJP vs Muslim League: ‘Don’t provoke us,’ Chandrasekhar warns over Savarkar row

BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the IUML should not interfere in matters concerning Savarkar.

Updated on Aug 10, 2026, 4:26 PM IST

Only first 2 stanzas of Vande Mataram to be sung in Kerala: Minister

Kerala health minister K Muraleedharan said that the swearing-in ceremony of the UDF government in May adhered to the full rendition of the song because the Governor was in attendance. (ANI)

Updated on Aug 10, 2026, 8:43 AM IST

Pinarayi Vijayan demands withdrawal of order to sing full Vande Mataram

Pinarayi Vijayan alleged that the state government was surrendering to the RSS agenda.

Updated on Aug 8, 2026, 3:52 PM IST

Ministry issues I-Day invites with Vande Mataram lyrics

HT Image

Published on Aug 8, 2026, 8:32 AM IST

Defence ministry issues Independence Day invites with Vande Mataram lyrics

Vande Mataram will be played before the national anthem at the 80th Independence Day celebrations. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 7, 2026, 6:42 PM IST

‘Heavens will not fall if Vande Mataram sung in madrasas': Calcutta High Court

The court orally observed that “heavens will not fall” if all six stanzas of Vande Mataram are sung in madrasas

Updated on Aug 5, 2026, 3:45 PM IST

Centre to push 4 bills amid House impasse; FCRA, SC judges and 2 other bills

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla conducts the proceedings of the House during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Friday.

Published on Aug 3, 2026, 7:27 AM IST

Ahmedabad to receive CWG flag, Host Baton at Glasgow closing ceremony

According to the release, the handover segment at the Glasgow closing ceremony will be presented in three acts. (PTI/Representative Image)

Published on Aug 1, 2026, 5:43 PM IST

Parliament clears Vande Mataram bill, to be sent to President for assent

The Vande Mataram bill makes any obstruction or insult to the national song a criminal offence, proposing a jail term of up to three years and a fine for offenders.

Updated on Jul 31, 2026, 7:35 AM IST

Constitutionally united India

This union has thrived because of the perseverance and patriotism of the ordinary citizen who has not only often risen above narrow community concerns for national service, but has done so without coercion. (HT Archive)

Published on Jul 30, 2026, 9:23 PM IST

Govt aims to pass key bills including FCRA amid fears of parliamentary logjam

The government fears another day of parliamentary logjam as it pushes to pass key bills such as the FCRA and the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill.

Updated on Jul 30, 2026, 8:38 AM IST

Rajya Sabha clears bill proposing to criminalise insult to Vande Mataram

The Centre passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in Rajya Sabha to criminalise offences against Vande Mataram amid opposition uproar.

Updated on Jul 30, 2026, 8:26 AM IST

3 yrs jail, fine or both: Rajya Sabha passes Vande Mataram bill | What we know

A view of the Ministry of Culture tableau during the Republic Day parade 2026 full dress rehearsal amid rainfall, at Kartavya Path

Published on Jul 29, 2026, 5:18 PM IST

Rajya Sabha passes bill to make insult of Vande Mataram criminal offence

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha speaks in the House during the Monsoon session of Parliament.

Updated on Jul 29, 2026, 4:50 PM IST

CPI(M), PMK slam Lok Bhavan's direction to start with 'Vande Mataram' at convocation

CPI(M), PMK slam Lok Bhavan's direction to start with 'Vande Mataram' at convocation

Published on Jul 26, 2026, 9:19 AM IST

'Recite Vande Mataram without teleprompter': Sanjay Raut dares Modi, Amit Shah

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut.

Published on Jul 20, 2026, 11:39 AM IST

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