Categories: Blog

‘Play Tamil song before Vande Mataram’: Row over national song at TVK chief Vijay’s swearing in escalates

CPI state secretary M Veerapandiyan has objected to the order of songs played at Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s swearing-in ceremony, where ‘Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu’ was placed third after ‘Vande Mataram’ and the national anthem. He stated this violates long-standing convention and demanded a public explanation for the lapse, urging the government to restore the state song’s primacy.

The News Vista

Share
Published by
The News Vista

Recent Posts

India has 7,500 Himalayan glacial lakes, 200 are high risk amid flood fears

Nepal's alarming glacial lake outburst flood serves as a wake-up call for India, which is…

2 hours ago

Junk foods will soon have labels warning of high salt, sugar and fat

Junk foods will soon feature prominent red warning labels on their packaging. These labels will…

2 hours ago

Clean energy push unfair on developing nations: CJI Surya Kant

Speaking at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London, CJI Kant said, “Countries that are finally industrialising…

2 hours ago

Nilekani committee seeks public ideas to fix exams

The panel, headed by Infosys co-founder and technology expert Nandan Nilekani, was announced by Prime…

3 hours ago

National Testing Agency gets three senior officers amid exam overhaul

IPS officer Ravi Kumar Singh and IAS officer Prasanna Venkatesh V have been appointed directors…

3 hours ago