John Brittas urges Centre to withdraw Bill to make "insult" to Vande Mataram criminal offence

Jul 19, 2026

CPI(M) MP John Brittas on Sunday requested the Centre to withdraw the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which he said...

Rajya Sabha passes Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026

Jul 29, 2026

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to make any obstruction or insult...

"Anybody opposing this Bill is assaulting national unity": CR Kesavan on passage of National Honour (Amendment) Bill

Jul 31, 2026

"Our profound gratitude to PM Modi for this historic bill, which has given statutory protection and honour to our national song Vande Mataram, similar...

Shashi Tharoor questions practicality of full rendition of Vande Mataram at official events

Aug 11, 2026

President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, extending statutory protection under the law...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to introduce Bill criminalising insults to 'Vande Mataram'

Jul 19, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to introduce a Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Monday (20 July) to amend the Prevention of...

"Why can't we have long, detailed discussion on adjournment motion...": Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Jul 22, 2026

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday questioned why the government can't have detailed discussions on the adjournment motion, noting that the same people...