In 1950, the Constituent Assembly placed Jana Gana Mana at the heart of the Republic and limited Vande Mataram’s official ...

As per the new guidelines dated 6, 2026, Vande Mataram will now be sung before the national anthem, a break from an years ...

Exactly 50 years ago, in 1976, the then government added “fundamental duties” to the Constitution. These duties are to ...

The key change: when “Vande Mataram” and the national anthem “Jana Gana Mana” are rendered together, “Vande Mataram” must be ...

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed that ‘Vande Mataram’ will be sung before the national anthem, ‘Jana Gana Mana’, at all government events. India has marked 150 years of its ...

Till now, there was no official protocol for Vande Mataram – unlike Jana Gana Mana, which has clearly defined rules on the ...

The Central Government directs that ‘Vande Mataram’ be played before the National Anthem in schools and government programmes as part of its 150th anniversary celebrations. Check full details here.

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a detailed notification directing that that India's National Song, Vande ...

Union Home Ministry issues new guidelines for Vande Mataram, formalising protocols for its performance at official events and ...

In a controversial development from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, four students of Bacha Khan University in Charsadda have been expelled after two of them sang India’s national anthem during a university youth ...

The Union Home Ministry has directed that Vande Mataram must now precede Jana Gana Mana at all official events across India.

The Union Home Ministry has issued formal guidelines for singing Vande Mataram, mandating that all six stanzas be rendered ...