A controversy has erupted in Karnataka after Bharatiya Janata Party MP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri claimed that the country's national anthem was written "to welcome the British official". Kindly note ...

BJP MP and former Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has mistakenly claimed that the national anthem, Jana Gana Mana, was written to welcome the British and that there was a chorus to ...

BJP MP and former Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri stirred controversy after claiming that the national anthem, Jana Gana Mana, was written to welcome the British. Speaking at an ...

Honnavar: Uttara Kannada MP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has stirred a debate in Karnataka with his remarks on the national anthem of India. Speaking at the ‘Rashtriya Ekata Nadige for Atmanirbhar Bharat’ ...

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday (October 1, 2025) decided to celebrate 150 years of the national song, 'Vande Mataram', across India. The Constituent Assembly had accorded 'Vande Mataram', composed by ...

Nehru recollected in Tagore’s centenary year that he had requested the latter, a little before his death, to compose a national anthem for a new India. The poet had partly agreed. What is very ...

The Hindi version of the composition was adopted as the ‘National Anthem of India’ on January 24, 1950, through an announcement by Dr Rajendra Prasad. The official playing time of ‘Jana Gana Mana’ is ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Her innocent anthem rendition from Arunachal warms hearts across India ahead of I-Day A sweet video of a little girl from Arunachal Pradesh singing India's national anthem has gone viral and is ...

During the pre-match formalities at the Gaddafi Stadium ahead of the Australia vs England Group B fixture, a technical blunder led to India's national anthem, Jana Gana Mana, briefly playing instead ...

On Saturday, February 22, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was left embarrassed at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium during Australia's Group B clash against England. BET NOW: Can India get a revenge from 2017 ...

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