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"Hezbollah using its own civilians as human shields": Netanyahu on several killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon

Tel Aviv, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday accused Hezbollah of violating the ceasefire in Lebanon by attacking Israeli soldiers, as the military carried out a strike in southe... Read More


"Because of his sacrifices, West Bengal exists today": BJP's Anirban Ganguly welcomes decision to include Syama Prasad Mookerjee in state curriculum

Kolkata, Aug. 15 -- BJP leader Anirban Ganguly on Saturday welcomed the decision to include the contributions of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee in West Bengal's school and university curriculum, asserting ... Read More


'India fills us with awe at scale of its achievements, vastness of potential': Global leaders extend wishes on Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- As India moves into its 80th year of independence, wishes have poured in from leaders across the world lauding India's growth trajectory and transformation. In a letter on Satur... Read More


From 'Chak De! India' to 'Sam Bahadur': How Bollywood taught generations of Indians language of patriotism

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- Every Independence Day, Indian audiences return to some of Bollywood's most loved patriotic films. From 'Border' and 'Gadar: Ek Prem Katha' to 'Chak De! India', 'Lakshya' and 'Sam B... Read More


Karnataka: One student killed, two injured after speeding private bus rams two-wheeler in Kolar

Chikkaballapur, Aug. 15 -- One student was killed, and two others sustained injuries after a private bus collided with a two-wheeler carrying three first-year Pre-University (PSU) students in Karnatak... Read More


Early closure of RBI's FCNR window to have limited impact as inflows boost bank liquidity, ease funding costs: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to prematurely close its special FCNR(B) deposit mobilisation window is unlikely to materially undermine the liquidity and funding bene... Read More


MP: Mohan Yadav hoists Tricolour at CM House in Bhopal on Independence Day

Bhopal, Aug. 15 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday hoisted the Tricolour at his official residence in Bhopal on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day and extended his greetin... Read More


India must lead in hypersonic, next-gen defence technologies: PM Modi names 'Defence' fifth 'Shakti' of 'Saptadhara' vision

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, identified defence power as the fifth 'Shakti' of his 'Sha... Read More


"India is unstoppable": Global embassies and missions send heartfelt greetings on 80th Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- As India celebrates its landmark 80th Independence Anniversary, international diplomatic missions, ambassadors, and partner nations based in New Delhi have shared heartfelt greet... Read More


J-K: Security heightened across Kashmir on Independence Day to maintain strong vigil for peaceful celebrations

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, armed forces tightened security across Jammu and Kashmir to maintain a strong vigil and ensure peaceful, smooth celebrations in the V... Read More