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Taxpayers' money is being wasted: AIUDF leader Rafiqul Islam on Vande Mata
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to the Vande Mataram debate in Parliament on Monday on the 150th anniversary of the National Song, All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) leader Rafiqul Islam said that allocating 8 hours for discussion on Vande Mataram was redundant, and taxpayers' money was being wasted.
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SP MP Dimple Yadav flags unemployment, economic concerns amid Parliament d
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to the press outside Parliament, Yadav said the context in which Vande Mataram is being invoked today differs significantly from the era of the freedom struggle it once fuelled. "Today, the circumstances are very different. Today, there is a lot of unemployment in the country. Ou
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Vande Mataram to be discussed in next Maharashtra Assembly session: CM Fad
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Following a debate on the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram in the Parliament, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that the state assembly will also discuss the national song in the next session.
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"You are for elections, we are for the country": Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday took potshots at the BJP during the discussion in Lok Sabha on 150 years of Vande Mataram, saying the National Song "has always been dear to us, has always been sacred to us, and will always remain sacred to us" and asked if it is "sung in t
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'LK Advani applauded Jinnah...': Jairam Ramesh hits back at PM Modi for cr
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks against former PM Jawaharlal Nehru during the Parliamentary debate over the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, calling him the "master of distortion".
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"Creation of a new history:" BJP MP Dinesh Sharma on 'Vande Mataram debat
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma praised the initiative of holding a debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament on Monday, stating that the discussion will "undoubtedly witness a formation of a new history in the country.
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"BJP wants to own everything," says Akhilesh Yadav during Vande Mataram de
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Yadav said the song's legacy was far greater than the political narratives being pushed today, asserting that Vande Mataram belonged to the freedom struggle and to the people of India, not to any political party. "The people in the ruling party today want to claim everything as their own,
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"BJP say that they don't appreciate Netaji, then who do they appreciate?":
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the press conference in Kolkata, Banerjee said, "I heard some people from the BJP say that they don't appreciate Netaji. You don't appreciate Netaji, Rabindranath Tagore, Raja Ramohun Roy, then who do you appreciate?"
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"Rahul, Priyanka skipped debate because of the sense of guilt": Sambit Pat
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid an intense debate in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session over Vande Mataram, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sambit Patra on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "exposed the Congress party's betrayal" of the national song during his address in Parliament.
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"PM takes Nehru's name in every debate," Gaurav Gogoi criticises governmen
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier, on the Sixth day of the Parliament Winter Session, PM Modi hailed 'Vande Mataram' as a "powerful mantra" and slogan that energised and "inspired India's freedom movement".
"Even those wearing shoes can't afford tickets": Akhilesh Yadav targets go
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Akhilesh Yadav on Monday hit out at the Centre over soaring airfares and widespread disruptions in IndiGo's operations, alleging that the government had failed to ensure affordable air travel for the common citizen.
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Kangana Ranaut calls Vande Mataram a 'spark of freedom struggle' as Lok Sa
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is a matter of pride for the country that the song which rose as a spark of the freedom struggle and reduced the entire British empire to ashes is now receiving its due credit. The Congress government had removed the entire portion mentioning Goddess Durga from the song. Congress part
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