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The Congress on Saturday attacked the government over the dropping of one of Mahatma Gandhi's favourite Christian hymns 'Abide With Me' from this year's Beating Retreat ceremony, alleging that it was another attempt to erase his legacy. "Abide With Me", written by Scottish Anglican poet and hymnologist Henry Francis Lyte in 1847, has been part of the Beating Retreat ceremony

The controversial move comes at a time a video tweeted from MyGovIndia has shown Indian naval personnel dancing to a song during the Republic Day parade rehearsals

On Friday week Jools Holland presents his 29th Hootenanny, the New Year's Eve party for people who prefer to avoid New Year's Eve parties.

Dear mom, How are you? I am fine. Remember that? The way you taught me to write to Molly when I was seven. We corresponded for decades, me in Oranjemund and later Cape Town, my favourite cousin in Quaker Lane, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, living in the house that was her mum Aunty Marian’s where you and dad had your farewell before leaving for southern Africa in 1952, just before the queen was crowned. Then in 1987 I finally went to England and met Molly, but not the queen. And suddenly all the cousins and uncles and aunts I had heard about were real and right in front of me, telling me stor...

The lives of 23 Kilkenny men and women, who died while serving with the ANZAC forces, were remembered in a moving tribute at dawn on Sunday. Tributes were paid ...