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"There is no controversy": Ashok Gehlot on Vande Mataram row at Independence Day celebrations

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot on Saturday addressed allegations regarding Sonia Gandhi's alleged attempt to disrupt the full rendition of Vande Mataram, asserti... Read More


Yoga, films, VFX, gaming: PM Modi lays out India's soft power strategy on I-day

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for a strategic push to India's soft power, urging to increase the global reach of yoga, Ayurveda, handicrafts, films, VFX, animation,... Read More


Kejriwal takes aim at PM Modi's I-Day speech, calls him "under-confident, nervous and shaky"

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday took a dig at PM Narendra Modi, calling him an "under-confident, nervous and shaky Pri... Read More


The India We Carry, The India We Will Build

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- This Independence Day, as the Tiranga rises once again, I am filled with a profound sense of pride. Not only in the India we inherited, but in the India we have the privilege and... Read More


What are the Saptadhara 'streams of power' PM Modi laid down for India's future during Independence Day speech?

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a vision of 'Saptadhara' during his speech from the Red Fort on the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day. Saptadhara is a... Read More


PM Modi announces free online coaching for competitive exams in Independence Day speech

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced free online coaching for competitive exams during his speech on Independence Day from Red Fort. In big outreach to Gen Z in the bac... Read More


"Shared commitment to advancing cooperation": Saudi Arabia wishes India on 80th Independence Day

Riyadh, Aug. 15 -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday extended greetings to President Droupadi Murmu on India's Indepe... Read More


Jawaharlal Nehru didn't hoist India's first tricolour at Red Fort on August 15, 1947 - Here's why

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag before addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort marking India's 80th Independence Day on Saturday. The Inde... Read More


Jawaharlal Nehru did not hoist India's first tricolour at Red Fort on August 15, 1947 - Here's why

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag before addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort marking India's 80th Independence Day on Saturday. The Inde... Read More


Ramanathapuram Collector hoists Tricolour, honours freedom fighters' heirs on I-Day

Ramanathapuram, Aug. 15 -- The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with patriotic fervour in Ramanathapuram district on Saturday, with District Collector Ma. Sivaguru Prabhakaran hoisted the national... Read More