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PM Modi to inaugurate 150th anniversary commemoration of 'Vande Mataram' on Nov 7

New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the year-long commemoration of the National Song "Vande Mataram" at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Friday, November 7.
The event marks 150 years since the song was composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in 1875.
"Tomorrow, 7th November, is a momentous day for every Indian. We celebrate 150 glorious years of Vande Mataram, a stirring call that has inspired generations and ignited an undying spirit of patriotism across our nation," PM Modi posted on X.
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New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) BJP National President and union Minister JP Nadda vigorously defended the Election Commission and the integrity of India’s electoral process while replying to a discussion in the Rajya Sabha on election reforms.

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Vehicles without valid PUCC certificates won't get fuel in Delhi from Dec 18: Sirsa

16 Dec 2025 | 5:37 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The Delhi government on Tuesday issued three new guidelines as part of its intensified efforts to curb air pollution in the national capital.

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President Murmu inaugurates Param Vir Dirgha at Rashtrapati Bhavan

16 Dec 2025 | 5:26 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Param Vir Dirgha at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday on the occasion of Vijay Diwas. The gallery now houses the portraits of all 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees.
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Power, restraint, and memory: Reading Vajpayee through Atal Sansmaran

16 Dec 2025 | 5:18 PM

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Lok Sabha passes Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025 to revoke 71 obsolete Acts

16 Dec 2025 | 5:03 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, by a voice vote, clearing the way for the repeal of 71 obsolete or redundant Acts and introduces amendments to four existing Acts.

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