Independence Day

By Ramananda Sengupta Pakistan celebrated its 77th Independence Day on Wednesday with President Asif Ali Zardari and other leaders pledging support for the people of Kashmir and Palestine, aerial firing …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag on Thursday at Red Fort in the national capital, for the 11th consecutive time, on the occasion of 78th Independence Day. From …

Indian Ambassador to Japan, Sibi George hoisted the Indian flag on Thursday at a flag-hoisting ceremony held at the Indian Embassy in Tokyo on the 78th Independence Day. Further, he …

As India gears up to celebrate its 78th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the citizens of the nation to make the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign a …

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday appealed to people to participate in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign and said that the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign is a medium to …

London: Indians in the UK had their biggest-ever Independence Day celebrations at the High Commission in years with enthusiastic crowds and heightened security on Tuesday. Adding to the festive atmosphere …

World leaders on Tuesday praised India’s rise as a global power under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra on the occasion of 77th Independence Day of the country. Congratulating President …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that the Government is working with Women’s Self-Help Groups (SHGs) with the aim of creating 2 crore ‘Lakhpati Didis’ in villages. Addressing the nation …

Highlighting the essence of India’s identity, heritage, history and rich diversity through textiles is what the Doodle on Google’s homepage does today as the nation celebrates its 77th Independence Day. …

In a stirring Independence Day address from Lal Qila this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged countrymen to work tirelessly for a Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 marking 100 …

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday urged the citizens to move forward “with the spirit of harmony and brotherhood” to realise the dreams of nation-builders. In her address to the nation …

Srinagar:  On Sunday and Monday, thousands of Kashmiris participated in the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign initiated by LG Manoj Sinha with a grand show in Srinagar. Reports of such rallies …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered all the Indians who lost their lives in the partition of the country, as the nation observes ‘Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas’ today. PM Modi paid …

As Pakistan gets set to celebrate its Independence Day tomorrow, there is little cheer for its common citizens, especially the youth who are desperately looking to relocate to other countries …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address on 15th August — the last Independence Day speech before the general elections next year, will be scrutinised with a fine tooth comb. Modi, a …

Fifty nurses, along with their families, are among 1,800 persons invited as “special guests” to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation on Independence Day from the …

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<p> Thousands of Non-Resident Indians ( NRIs) across the Gulf on Monday proudly celebrated India’s Independence Day, amid the unfurling of the tricolour and distribution of sweets.</p> <p> The commemoration …

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that India "rightfully enjoys considerable prestige on the world stage" and plays an "important constructive role" in resolving pressing issues on the …

<p> Widows and next of kin of deceased Gorkha soldiers of Indian Armed Forces were felicitated in Kathmandu on the occasion of 75th anniversary of Indian Independence on Monday.</p> <p> …

<p> <strong>India and the United States are indispensable partners, US President Joe Biden said in a message celebrating India’s 75th anniversary of independence.</strong></p> <p> "I am confident that in the …