{
  "id": 3252928,
  "title": "Vande Mataram Row: Congress sticks to two stanzas; BJP mounts appeasement attack",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/vande-mataram-row-congress-sticks-to-two-stanzas-bjp-mounts",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T10:27:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/vande-mataram-row-is-congress-taking-a-calculated-gamble-or-walking-into-bjps-trap/articleshow/133503760.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Congress party's choice to sing two stanzas of Vande Mataram sparked intense backlash from the BJP, with Union ministers accusing them of engaging in appeasement politics and being responsible for the partition. Congress leaders defended their actions by invoking historical importance, while they criticized the BJP for politicizing the issue. This controversy underscores Congress's struggle…",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/jana-gana-mana-at-start-of-session-full-vande-mataram-at-end-rules",
        "published": "2026-08-24T17:03:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Speaker Bagbin to admit Minority’s GoldBod losses motion but rules out debate during emergency sitting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/speaker-bagbin-to-admit-minoritys-goldbod-losses-motion-but-rules-out",
        "published": "2026-08-24T21:03:54.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}