BJP thrives on identity issues. It uses these issues to polarize the society and to reap electoral benefits from that. So far ...

The untimely raking up of this controversy by the BJP leadership is nothing short of a desperate attempt to divert national ...

When Jinnah had raised the issue in the 1930s, Nehru had stated in a forthright manner that the issue is being raised by ...

Increasingly poor media coverage of Parliament reflects indifference of the govt and attempt to deny Opposition exposure ...

“Vande Mataram was composed at a time when, after the 1857 freedom struggle, the British Empire was unsettled and imposed ...

Politicians love to take liberties with history. The BJP (and the government) accused the Congress of mutilating the National ...

Callinga spade a spade has always been my habit. But for the first time in a long while, I felt compelled to appreciate the ...

Retired Judge of the Madras High Court, K Chandru writes: the enforced debate in Parliament by the RSS-driven National ...

The new controversy being sought to be created now over the National Song, 75 years after it was settled down by the ...

Prime Minister links 1937 Congress decisions and Emergency to century-long disputes over India’s national song ...

Prime Minister Modi entered Lok Sabha to chants of 'Vande Mataram.' He stated the mantra inspired the freedom struggle and symbolized resistance against British rule. Modi highlighted its significance ...

Parliament will hold a special discussion on Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open the debate. The song's history and its role in the freedom movement are sparking ...