On Vande Mataram’s 150th anniversary, BJP’s CR Kesavan accused the Nehru-led Congress of removing verses praising Goddess Durga in 1937 to appease communal groups. He claimed only two stanzas were adopted, calling it a “historic blunder.” The row, rooted in religious sensitivity, continues to spark political debate over the song’s full version.
Union Minister Amit Shah said opposition leaders lack a clear vision or development agenda for Bihar’s growth. He accused the RJD-Congress alliance of neglecting the poor and ignoring key infrastructure needs during their tenure. Shah alleged they focused on “patronizing infiltrators” instead of driving the state toward real progress.
The Supreme Court assured the father of Air India pilot Captain Sumeet Sabharwal that “nobody can blame him” for the Ahmedabad crash that killed 260 people. The Court issued notices to the Centre and DGCA, questioning the independence of the AAIB probe, and will hear the plea for a judicially monitored investigation on November 10.
Vemuri Vinod, the owner of Kaveri Travels, was arrested by Kurnool police following a tragic bus accident in which 19 people lost their lives. He was produced in court and sent to remand. A case has been filed against both the bus driver, Lakshmaiah, who was arrested earlier, and the owner in connection with the […]
During a Bihar election rally, Priyanka Gandhi warned Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, saying he “won’t retire peacefully.” She accused officials of vote tampering and urged the public to remember their names. Her remarks, echoing Rahul Gandhi’s earlier allegations of fake votes in Haryana, sparked political outrage.
Vande Mataram, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, became a rallying cry during India’s freedom struggle. Its lyrics, praising the motherland, inspired millions to join the movement against British rule. The song, composed in 1870 and later adopted by the Indian National Congress in 1905, remains a symbol of patriotism and unity.
Russia has expressed strong anger towards Pakistan’s ‘The Frontier Post’ newspaper, accusing it of promoting anti-Moscow news. The paper has faced criticism for publishing articles that are highly critical of Russian policy and President Putin. Russia claims the newspaper has not featured a positive article about the country, instead focusing on its critics.
The 150th anniversary of ‘Vande Mataram’ was celebrated at the Hyderabad Gun Foundry, with Union Minister Kishan Reddy, BJP state president Ramchandra Rao, and MP Laxman in attendance. Reddy highlighted that the movement against the Razakars and noted that although India gained independence in 1947, Telangana’s freedom was delayed.
AP Education Minister Kandula Durgesh is visiting London to promote investment in the state’s tourism sector. During his visit, he showcased videos highlighting the state’s unique attractions and extensively promoted AP tourism. The Minister also invited investors to attend the partnership conference in Visakhapatnam on November 14th and 15th.
As the Jubilee Hills by-poll nears, TG CM Revanth Reddy is set to conduct another round of campaigning today. Having already campaigned in two phases, he will meet local residents this time to discuss upcoming development programs. His visit has generated excitement among party workers, further intensifying the poll atmosphere in the constituency.
Union Minister and BJP MP Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma’s efforts have resulted in the launch of Vande Bharat Express services for the Narasapuram Parliament constituency. The SCR received orders from the Central Railway Department to extend the current Chennai-Vijayawada train route to Narasapuram. Locals expressed their gratitude to the Narasapuram BJP MP.
Jana Sena chief and Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan urged everyone across the nation to sing ‘Vande Mataram*, marking 150 years since its composition. He emphasized the duty to pass on its patriotic spirit, which united India during the freedom struggle, and stressed the importance of teaching its historical significance to future generations.
Just three days before the Jubilee Hills by-election in Hyderabad, Telangana Police seized ₹3.33 crore in cash, along with 685.585 liters of drugs worth ₹4.63 lakh, 2.26 kg of marijuana worth ₹1.98 lakh, and other items valued at Rs. 1.37 lakh. The police continue to investigate the matter ahead of the high-stakes election.
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asserted that Rahul Gandhi’s repeated “vote chori” allegations signal an NDA-favored outcome. He predicted a “record-breaking victory” for the alliance in Bihar. Chouhan claimed Rahul was preemptively preparing excuses for an anticipated defeat, dismissing Congress’s claims.
The Left Unity coalition won all four key posts in the JNU Students’ Union elections 2025. Aditi Mishra was elected President, K Gopika Vice President, Sunil Yadav General Secretary, and Danish Ali Joint Secretary. The ABVP failed to secure any position, marking a complete Left sweep this year.