The Maharashtra Assembly’s unanimous decision to suspend Waris Pathan, a member of the All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, for refusing to say “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” brought back to memory the ...

The traditional Hindu aarti, "Om Jai Lakshmi Mata," is a devotional song praising Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and ...

Bihar minister Vinod Kumar Singh on Tuesday sparked a controversy when he asked if people who hadn’t raised their arms while shouting “Bharat Mata ki Jai” were Pakistan supporters, indicating ...

After Rahul Gandhi said BJP does not chant Jai Siya Ram as they do not respect Sita and that RSS does not have women members, Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai said Rahul Gandhi does not know ...

'Genuine secularism cannot be built on the backs of Hindus alone.' 'In a pluralistic society every religion is duty bound to respect the rights and sentiments of the others.' 'Vande Mataram was a ...

DRASS: A more poignant act of twinning would be hard to find. As banker Vishal Batra stood at Point 5140 in Drass Thursday, scanned the horizon and yelled "Yeh dil maange more" thrice, he was harking ...

Janhvi Kapoor, along with Varun Dhawan and Maniesh Paul, was promoting her upcoming film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari at a garba event in Mumbai. Prompted by Varun Dhawan, Janhvi chanted "Bharat ...