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Kerala: Southern Naval Command performes grand ceremonial parade marking the 79th Independence Day

Kochi, Aug. 15 -- The Southern Naval Command marked the 79th Independence Day with a grand ceremonial parade, reviewed by Vice Admiral V. Srinivas, PVSM, AVSM, NM, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of ... Read More


Troupe from ICCR performs Kathakali Dance in Nepal's ancient palace, marking 79th Independence Day of India

Lalitpur, Aug. 15 -- Celebrating the 79th Independence Day of India, a dance troupe from ICCR (Indian Council for Cultural Relations) performed the Kathakali dance in the courtyard of Patan Durbar Squ... Read More


Abhinav Bindra appointed IOC Mental Health Ambassador for athletes

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Olympic gold medalist shooter and former athlete Abhinav Bindra has been named one of nine International Olympic Committee (IOC) Mental Health Ambassadors, the IOC announced on F... Read More


Himachal: Heavy rains, landslides claim 257 lives; Rs 2,14,403 lakh damage reported

Shimla, Aug. 15 -- Himachal Pradesh has recorded 257 deaths since the onset of the monsoon on June 20, with 133 people losing their lives in rain-related incidents and 124 in road accidents, the Himac... Read More


Viksit Bharat: PM Modi announces formation of task force for Next gen reforms

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the formation of a dedicated task force to drive next-generation reforms aimed at achieving the vision of a developed India, or 'Viksit Bha... Read More


Independence Day 2025: Google Doodle pays tribute to India's glory in sports, space missions, cinema

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The search giant Google celebrated the 79th India Independence Day by unveiling a special doodle featuring a diverse array of styles and textures from different regions of India.... Read More


On this day in 2020: 'Captain Cool' MS Dhoni bid farewell to international cricket

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- India's legendary captain and wicketkeeper MS Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on this day five years ago, pulling the curtains down on a career that red... Read More


Vivek Agnihotri seeks blessings at Kalighat temple ahead of 'The Bengal Files' trailer launch

Kolkata, Aug. 15 -- Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri visited the sacred Kalighat Temple in Kolkata on Friday evening. He arrived in the city earlier in the day for the trailer launch event of his upco... Read More


INC launches 'Vote Chori se Azaadi' campaign; urges for support by displaying picture

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Indian National Congress (INC) on Friday urged people to join the 'Vote Chori se Azaadi' campaign in support of Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi's "vote theft" claims against Elect... Read More


Indian cricketers extend 79th Independence Day wishes on social media

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Several Indian cricketers took to social media to extend wishes of the 79th Independence Day to the countrymen. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the tricolour at the Red For... Read More