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Weeks after ‘Vande Mataram’ order, Maharashtra govt staff still answering phones with ‘hello’

Purva Chitnis -
Some employees confused about how to embrace the change and break a lifetime habit, others unaware of 1 October govt resolution. Minister Mungantiwar says 'change will come slowly'.

Ahead of Himachal polls, Modi to flag off 4th Vande Bharat Express at Una

Moushumi Das Gupta -
The train will take 5 hours, 15 minutes to cover the distance against the nearly 7 hours taken by the Shatabdi now.

Maharashtra govt officials to say ‘Vande Mataram’ while attending phone calls in offices

PTI -
Newly-appointed Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar Sunday ordered all state govt officials to say 'Vande Mataram' (while receiving calls) till 26 Jan 2023.

Postcard News co-founder ‘heckled’ at Mangaluru airport, asked to sing Vande Mataram

Rohini Swamy -
Karnataka Congress spokesperson Kavita Reddy & two other women asked Postcard News founder Mahesh Vikram Hegde to sing Vande Mataram to prove his ‘Indian-ness’.

Rahul Kanwal did not say chanting Vande Mataram is anti-national, video is edited

Revathi Krishnan -
Viral video of Rahul Kanwal is from a debate he hosted on India Today TV channel in 2016 after lawyers beat up Kanhaiya Kumar outside a Delhi court.

When Vande Mataram inspired many recording artistes to join India’s freedom movement

Vikram Sampath -
Besides patriotic songs, gramophone was also used to transmit messages from national leaders. Gandhi’s ‘Spiritual Message’ was recorded in 1931-32.

When Jai Shri Ram became a political tool to heckle Muslim MPs, it lost something

Prashant Dixit -
The oath-taking ceremony in the Lok Sabha turned into a sloganeering contest between MPs of various political parties.

Bankim Chandra — the man who wrote Vande Mataram, capturing colonial India’s imagination

Fatima Khan -
ThePrint remembers Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, one of Bengal’s foremost 19th century scholars, on his 125th death anniversary.

After cow, Himachal Congress embraces Vande Mataram & national anthem

Ashwani Sharma -
Himachal Pradesh unit of Congress has decided to begin all its meetings with Vande Matram and end with the national anthem.

Bharat Mata Ki Jai: Not patriots, Indians now want to be patriotism police

Sandip Roy -
Just remember if patriotism is not properly documented it is meaningless.
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