Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the 150th year of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's Vande Matram, on Monday hit out at the Congress party and termed the Muslim League appeasement politics of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru for the step-motherly treatment given to the national song and its acceptance in the truncated form. Meanwhile, the Congress has hit right back, accusing the BJP of debating Vande Matram today as diversionary tactics from the real issues the country faces and for political gains ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections next year. So, is there merit in Priyanka Gandhi saying it's diversionary tactics to shift focus from real issues? Watch as experts discuss these and more on the show.
United States intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from the federal cabinet, citing a severe family medical emergency. According to the resignation letter, the official stepped down after her husband was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer, expressing a desire to remain by his side during his treatment.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to visit China from May 23-26 for talks.
In this episode of In-Depth, the focus is on dowry deaths in India. A recent surge in dowry-related fatalities highlights a systemic issue across India, with four women losing their lives within a single week in mid-May.
The cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 medical entrance examination, following a major paper leak has affected nearly 2.3 million students.
