Topic

Vande Mataram

Current Affairs for Week 37 of 2026

  1. Karnataka limits Vande Mataram to its first two stanzas

    A government order issued on 10 September provides that only the first two stanzas of the National Song be sung at State functions, while all six stanzas will be played at functions attended by the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister or Governor. The order acknowledges the song’s role in instilling nationalism.

    Source: The Hindu