Jana Gana Mana reminiscent of British rule: Legendary poet 'Neeraj'
Gopal Das 'Neeraj' says 'Vande Matram' or 'Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Humara' should replace 'Jana Gana Mana' as the national anthem.
Feb 21, 2016, 20:36 PM IST
Journalist, not Tagore bestowed Mahatma title on Bapu: Gujarat govt
The matter has now landed before the Gujarat High Court.
Feb 15, 2016, 18:50 PM IST
FULL TEXT: President Pranab Mukherjee's address to nation on eve of 67th Republic Day
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday urged Indians to shun "violence, intolerance and unreason" and said that decision making must be based on cooperation and consensus-building.
Jan 25, 2016, 20:39 PM IST
Guard against intolerance, embrace consensus: President Pranab Mukherjee's message to nation
India is a rising power today, a country fast marching towards development, said President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday.
Jan 25, 2016, 19:08 PM IST
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat pitches for societal unity
India is the traditional motherland of Hindu community, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday as he pitched for societal unity where character is valued.
Jan 04, 2016, 00:43 AM IST
Chinese publisher withdraws erotic, vulgar translation of Tagore's poetry
The translations using erotic and vulgar language drew sharp criticism from public which condemned Feng for vulgarising Tagore's works.
Dec 28, 2015, 19:31 PM IST
CBSE issues circular to schools on National Anthem
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a circular to all the 16,000 schools affiliated to it, asking them strictly comply with its orders relating to the singing of the National Anthem.
Nov 23, 2015, 19:10 PM IST
Need better communication when cultures are being questioned: Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan stressed the power of cinema to showcase plurality and banishment of communal prejudices
Nov 14, 2015, 19:21 PM IST
Bengal lawmakers to raise Katju remarks, Netaji family demands arrest
West Bengal legislators have expressed their wish to raise in the assembly the issue of former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju`s derogatory remarks against Rabindranath Tagore and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Speaker Biman Banerjee said here on Wednesday.
Sep 16, 2015, 22:10 PM IST
Bengal BJP lawmaker seeks action over Katju's Tagore, Bose remarks
BJP legislator from West Bengal Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday filed a police complaint against former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju for making "abusive remarks" against Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and revolutionary Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Sep 15, 2015, 22:49 PM IST
