On December 27, 1911, Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was performed publicly for the first time at the Indian National Congress session in Calcutta. Originally mired in controversy over its supposed royal tribute, the song would go on to become India’s national anthem in 1950. Here’s the full story behind that historic day.
In a stunning turn of events, England crushed Australia by four wickets in the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground—securing their first victory on Australian soil in 15 years. The chaotic, rain-tinged match concluded in just two days, reviving England’s pride and setting up a thrilling finale in Sydney.
On his 60th birthday, Salman Khan unveiled the first teaser for ‘Battle of Galwan’—a war epic where he portrays real-life martyr Colonel Santosh Babu. The 1.12-minute clip, packed with raw emotion and patriotic fervor, has already gone viral, stirring national pride and cinematic anticipation.
A viral video showing Bageshwar Dham head Dhirendra Shastri flying on a government aircraft—and a police officer touching his feet—has ignited a political firestorm. The Congress party has slammed the incident as a blatant misuse of public resources and accused the BJP of blurring the line between state and spirituality.
An indefinite strike by resident doctors has brought non-emergency medical services in Himachal Pradesh’s government hospitals to a standstill. The protest stems from the controversial termination of a doctor accused of assaulting a patient in Shimla—sparking a fierce debate over due process, workplace stress, and patient safety.
Nearly a year after a deadly fan rush at a Pushpa 2 promotional event in Hyderabad left one woman dead and her son critically injured, actor Allu Arjun has been formally charged with abetment. Police have named him among 23 accused in a detailed chargesheet, raising serious questions about celebrity event safety and accountability.