Vande Matram’ full six-stanza played prior to Vijay’ s swearing-in ceremony

In adherence to the Union Home Ministry’s February 2026 directive, the full six-stanza version of‘Vande Mataram’ was played before the national anthem at Vijay’s swearing-in ceremony. This follows recent guidelines mandating the 3-minute-10-second, full rendition of the national song at state functions. Vande Mataram was sung before the national anthem in the presence of Rahul…

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PM Modi advocates for conscious, need-based usage of petroleum products.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “need of the hour” message on May 10, 2026, amid the West Asia oil products crisis advocated for conscious, need-based usage of petroleum products.He urged citizens to use petrol, diesel, and gas with strict restraint. He emphasized that judicious use protects foreign exchange and reduces the war’s economic impact on India….

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Celebrities honor Mother on’Mother’s Day’

On Mother’s Day, 10 May,2026actors Kajol, Sanjay Dutt, and Chiranjeevi shared emotional tributes honoring their mothers, reflecting on their enduring influence, love, and sacrifice. These heartfelt posts, often featuring cherished photos, celebrated the profound impact of maternal love across generations of actors. Sanjay Dutt shared an emotional message remembering his mother, Nargis, stating, “Mumma, miss…

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Riteish Deshmukh’s “Raja Shivaji”sets new box-office records for Marathi film

Riteish Deshmukh produced-acted and directorial Raja Shivaji,” the historical magnum opus has scripted history upon its release, setting new box office records for Marathi cinema. Produced by Jio Studios and Mumbai Film Company, the film, which chronicled the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, emerged as the fastest Marathi-language production to cross the ₹50 crore mark…

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Raghav Sachar singer composer instrumentalist opens up on sideling in Bollywood

Instrumentalists often don’t get the recognition they truly deserve,” says Raghav Sachar, amidst media interaction highlighting that many listeners enjoy music without knowing who played it. He notes a shift from live, collaborative studio sessions in Bollywood to a, “quiet erasure of instrumentalists from the industry’s spotlight” due to budget constraints. On the shift in…

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Delayed Rajya Sabha Dividend.What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean

Going by reports on the 2026 assembly election results as of May 7, 2026, the BJP’s gains constitute a “delayed Rajya Sabha dividend” or “long-term upper house consolidation”. While the party significantly increased its MLA count, the immediate impact on Rajya Sabha numbers is staggered due to the biennial election cycle.Here is a breakdown of…

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After the defeat of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, Alapan Bandyopadhyay,resigned from his position as chief advisor to the outgoing Chief Minister.

Alapan Bandyopadhyay is a 1987-batch IAS officer who, in 2021, was at the center of a major clash between Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his deputation to the central government.On May 6, 2026, after the BJP’s victory in the 2026 West Bengal elections, Bandyopadhyay and another advisor, H.K. Dwivedi, resigned from their…

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