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LG Sinha Hoists National Flag at Lok Bhavan on 80th I-Day

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Srinagar- The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today hoisted the National Flag at Lok Bhavan on the occasion of the Nation's 80th Independence Day. A ceremonial police contingent ... Read More


Nepal's diplomatic reach narrows as key envoy vacancies drag on

Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- Nepal's practice of recalling ambassadors after changes of government, followed by long delays in appointing replacements, has left its diplomatic network facing a crippling lead... Read More


Netanyahu greets PM Modi on 80th Independence Day, hails "boundless" bilateral ties

Tel Aviv, Aug. 15 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India's 80th Independence Day, describing the friendship between both n... Read More


Funeral prayers held for three police martyrs in LahorePublished on: August 15, 2026 6:33 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 15 -- Funeral prayers for martyred Sub-Inspector Adeel Ashiq, Head Constable Asad and Constable Haris Saleem were offered at Police Lines Qila Gujjar Singh here on Friday. Lahore Corps... Read More


"Public mandate shows who has done what work": Minister Pralhad Joshi hits back at Mallikarjun Kharge

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday hit back at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's criticism of the BJP-led government. He said the people have given their v... Read More


Rajasthan: Union Minister Amit Shah arrives in Udaipur to unveil Atal Bihari Vajpayee's statue on Aug 16

Udaipur, Aug. 15 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived at Maharana Pratap Airport in Dabok, Udaipur, late on Saturday for a two-day visit to Rajasthan, where he was received by Chief Minister Bhaja... Read More


DGPR holds ceremony to mark Independence DayPublished on: August 15, 2026 6:31 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 15 -- A ceremony was held at the Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) Department on Friday to mark Pakistan's 79th Independence Day, at the direction of Information and Culture M... Read More


"Urdu mein Tiranga pehna hai": Pawan Khera takes dig at PM Modi over tricolour pocket square on I-Day

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the tricolour pocket square worn by him during his Independence Day address from the Red F... Read More


"Neither I-Day celebrated in border schools nor tricolour hoisted...": NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo slams Punjab govt

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo on Saturday in a scathing attack at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), claiming that neither has Independence Day been cel... Read More


Saturday Feeling: For Gen Z, freedom is about living without fear

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- One of the first films I watched soon after I finished college and started work-living alone in a new city as a reporter and with friends to take up every free moment-was Dil Cha... Read More