Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday paid floral tributes at the Balidan Stambh in Srinagar to honour the supreme sacrifices of martyrs as the nation celebrated its 80th Indep... Read More
Chennai, Aug. 15 -- Expressing deep concern over the increasing incidents of arrests of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy while fishing in high seas, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Minister... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that self-reliance will pave the way for India to become a developed nation, asserting that the country must become self-reliant and... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The National Song 'Vande Mataram' was rendered for the first time during Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Saturday, marking a historic moment at the venue. Calli... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Saturday accused the Congress leadership of showing "deep discomfort" with the full rendition of Vande Mataram at the party headquarters on Independence D... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked India's 80th Independence Day at the Red Fort on Saturday in a striking traditional ensemble, with a bright red Bandhani-print safa featuring ... Read More
Gandhidham, Aug. 15 -- Deendayal Port Authority Chairman Sushil Kumar Singh on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at Deendayal Port, Kandla, as part of the celebrations marking India's 80th Independen... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Saturday, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Activist Sonam Wangchuk called for a "peaceful revolution" to bring changes in the way leaders are chosen, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to work towards a "decriminalised P... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom," declared India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, near midnight on Augus... Read More