India displays military prowess, cultural diversity on 71st Republic Day celebrations
A huge crowd that had gathered at New Delhi's Rajpath to witness the Republic Day celebrations were treated to a spectacular parade featuring several contingents, cultural tableaus and precision flying.
Jan 26, 2020, 14:56 PM IST
Bengaluru DCP sings national anthem to pacify crowd protesting against Citizenship Amendment Act- Watch
Even as the police is facing backlash over the handling of protests erupting in several parts of the country in the wake of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a police officer in Karnataka's Bengaluru is winning the internet for his unique way of pacifying the protesters at Town Hall who had gathered to demonstrate against the Citizenship Amendment Act in the city.
Dec 20, 2019, 16:42 PM IST
German Chancellor Angela Merkel to not stand during national anthems due to medical condition during India visit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who will be visiting India from October 31 to November 2, will not stand when the national anthems of both the countries will be played at the ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
Oct 31, 2019, 18:43 PM IST
Anthem row: Video doesn't show family sitting, say Police
As of now, the police are yet to take any action on the incident which occurred on October 23, he said.
Oct 29, 2019, 20:47 PM IST
Bhuvan Bam to sing National Anthem at NBA match
NBA games will kickstart from Friday in Mumbai.
Oct 03, 2019, 18:57 PM IST
Watch: US Army band plays 'Jana Gana Mana' for Indian soldiers on last day of joint exercise
The joint military exercise named Yudh Abhyas started in Washington on Friday as part of the ongoing defence co-operation between New Delhi and Washington.
Sep 19, 2019, 10:24 AM IST
Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking national anthem status to Vande Mataram
While national song Vande Mataram was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, national anthem Jana Gana Mana was penned by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
Jul 26, 2019, 12:01 PM IST
Morning Breaking: Bihar teacher denies singing of National anthem beaten by people
A video is going viral on social media of a Bihar teacher who has denied singing of National Anthem and beaten by mob. Watch video:
Feb 07, 2019, 09:30 AM IST
Vishal Bhardwaj points out glitch in national anthem in theatres, rectified
In a follow-up tweet a month later, he hoped it had come to the notice of the concerned people.
Jan 15, 2019, 21:48 PM IST
Breaking: National anthem & national song to be sung with celebration in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh government has tweeted that the national anthem & national song will be sung with celebration in Madhya Pradesh. Watch video to know more information.
Jan 03, 2019, 13:50 PM IST
UP madrassa loses recognition after students allegedly stopped from singing national anthem
The recognition of Madrassa Arabia Ahle Girls College, situated in Badago area under Kolhui police station has been cancelled on the order of the state education department.
Aug 22, 2018, 14:22 PM IST
Kashmir University says video showing students disrespecting national anthem is fake
Earlier today, a video surfaced on the social media claiming that some college students remain seated while the national anthem was being played.
Jul 05, 2018, 13:00 PM IST
After Congress MP, Haryana minister calls for changes in national anthem, wants 'Adhinayak' removed
The demand comes a day after Congress MP Ripun Bora moved a resolution in Rajya Sabha seeking amendments to the National Anthem to replace the word 'Sindh' with 'North East'.
Mar 17, 2018, 23:07 PM IST
Replace 'Sindh' with 'Northeast' in National Anthem: Congress MP moves resolution in Rajya Sabha
Congress MP Ripun Bora said North East is an important part of India, but it is unfortunate that it is not part of the national anthem.
Mar 16, 2018, 15:40 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir government seeks explanation from officer over 'disrespecting' national anthem
The Jammu and Kashmir government has sought an explanation from one of its officers after he allegedly disrespected the national anthem at an event here on February 21.
Feb 26, 2018, 12:50 PM IST
Don't remember national anthem: New Aligarh Mayor's statement sparks controversy
The statement comes a barely a month after Furkan's controversial oath ceremony, where the BSP corporator took the oath of secrecy in Urdu
Jan 10, 2018, 18:44 PM IST
National anthem not mandatory in cinema halls: Supreme Court modifies its earlier order
The modified order comes after the Centre told the SC that an Inter-Ministerial Committee has been set-up to frame new guidelines on playing the national anthem.
Jan 09, 2018, 13:08 PM IST
Centre changes stand on national anthem in cinema halls
Final decision will be based on the Inter-Ministerial Committee's recommendations, government tells top court
Jan 08, 2018, 20:23 PM IST
Meerut Mayor says no 'Vande Mataram' before board meetings, stokes controversy
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on December 7 apparently questioned why there were objections to saying 'Vande Mataram', which meant salute to the motherland.
Dec 08, 2017, 19:56 PM IST
No ‘Vande Mataram’, sing ‘Jana Gana Mana’: BSP mayor reverses BJP’s decision
A newly-elected mayor in Uttar Pradesh has reversed a decision of her predecessor on ‘Vande Mataram’. Sunita Verma, who was elected as the mayor of Meerut on a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) ticket in the recently held UP civic polls, has reversed a decision that made singing ‘Vande Mataram’ compulsory at all board meetings.
Dec 07, 2017, 07:50 AM IST
