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Independence Day 2027: PM Modi dons red Bandhani safa - A look at Prime Minister's saga of turbans since 2014

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- This year, on the 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi donned a traditional red Bandhani-print Rajasthani safa (turban) styled with a prominent tail, keeping up wi... Read More


Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day 2026 look decoded: Red bandhani safa to tricolour pocket square

India, Aug. 15 -- Maintaining his long-standing tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 inspected the guard of honour at the Red Fort to celebrate India's 80th Independence Day, sporting ... Read More


'Stop growth of stray dog population': HC pushes ABC programme

India, Aug. 15 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday told the Maharashtra government to step up implementation of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme to stop the growth of the stray dog population, ... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah pays floral tributes at Balidan Stambh on 80th Independence Day

SRINAGAR, Aug. 15 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today paid floral tributes at the Balidan Stambh in Srinagar to honour the supreme sacrifices of the martyrs as the nation celebrated its 80th Indepen... Read More


Anti-Sanatan forces continue to defame Ayodhya globally: Yogi

India, Aug. 15 -- LUCKNOW Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday alleged that attempts were still being made to defame Ayodhya Dham and the broader Sanatan tradition. He emphasised that unity was es... Read More


Income tax disputes: Govt drops 23,467 appeals under higher tax-effect limits; what taxpayers need to know

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The government has withdrawn 5,978 departmental income-tax appeals and decided not to file another 17,489 after raising the monetary limits for pursuing tax disputes before appel... Read More


IWAI hosts 4th 'Brahmaputra Calling' Open India Quiz on Independence Day in Guwahati

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Assam, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, hosted the fourth edition of the 'Brahmaputra Calling - Open India Quiz... Read More


80th Independence Day: PM Modi hoists National Flag, 'Vande Mataram' echoed from ramparts of Red Fort

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day. The hoisting of the National Flag was synchronised with the 21-Gun ... Read More


Punjab: Remember Partition horrors to ensure tragedy is never repeated, says Shekhawat

AMRITSAR/JALANDHAR, Aug. 15 -- Union minister of culture and tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday said the suffering and sacrifices endured by people during the Partition must be remembered to e... Read More


Warring, jathedar, SGPC chief condemn police action in Ambala

Chandigarh/Amritsar, Aug. 15 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Friday condemned the Haryana Police for using force against protesters in Ambala who were demanding the releas... Read More