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Need competition among states to attract investors, says PM Modi
The PM called for steps to be taken to promote ease of living on a mission mode to ensure that common people have access to an affordable, dignified lifestyle and basic amenities
 "Need competition among states to attract investors, says PM Modi")
Hotel rates, airfares soar ahead of long Independence Day weekend
According to Cleartrip, the top domestic destinations include Pondicherry, where hotel bookings have spiked 760 per cent, followed by Udaipur, which is seeing a 441 per cent spike in hotel bookings
 "Hotel rates, airfares soar ahead of long Independence Day weekend")
NIMAS cycling expedition connects people across 6 ASEAN countries
A four-member team of cyclists completed 53,000 kilometres across six ASEAN countries in over a month as part of an expedition undertaken to commemorate 75 years of India's Independence
 "NIMAS cycling expedition connects people across 6 ASEAN countries")
Muraleedharan to attend Lanka's Independence Day celebrations on Saturday
State Minister for External Affairs V Muraleedharan will represent India at Sri Lanka's 75th Independence Day celebrations to be held here on Saturday and hold bilateral interactions with President
'Netaji forced to seek fascist nations' support in fight for Independence'
In a statement, Pfaff also noted that the countries Netaji had approached were the only ones willing to support the fight against a common adversary
 "'Netaji forced to seek fascist nations' support in fight for Independence'")
Hyderabad to commemorate 75 years of liberation with year-long celebrations
The celebrations will start on September 17, 2022, and end on September 17, 2023
 "Hyderabad to commemorate 75 years of liberation with year-long celebrations")
Democracy holds India together as country and economy: BS Panel
For the next 25 years, the panellists picked equitable wealth distribution as the biggest issue to be addressed
 "Democracy holds India together as country and economy: BS Panel")
Amrit Kaal: Towards the centenary of India's Independence
Any strategy for the next 25 years must be ready for both positive and negative episodes
 "Amrit Kaal: Towards the centenary of India's Independence")
Latest LIVE: SC to review 2 points in PMLA verdict, issues notice to Centre
From Supreme Court's hearing on review plea of PMLA, remission order of Bilkis Bano convicts, to latest Covid and Russia-Ukraine war updates, catch all the latest news here
 "Latest LIVE: SC to review 2 points in PMLA verdict, issues notice to Centre")
KCR to attend closing ceremony of Swatantra Bharat Vajrotsavalu today
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao will attend the closing ceremony of "Swatantra Bharat Vajrotsavalu" on Monday
 "KCR to attend closing ceremony of Swatantra Bharat Vajrotsavalu today")
About 2.25 mn children watch Attenborough's 'Gandhi' in Telangana
As many as 2.25 million school children in Telangana have watched Richard Attenborough's movie 'Gandhi' which is being screened by state government as part of celebration of 75 years of independence.
 "About 2.25 mn children watch Attenborough's 'Gandhi' in Telangana")
A glimpse into India@100
What the five resolutions to make India a developed nation in 25 years really mean
 "A glimpse into India@100")
Merchandise sales higher than pre-Covid level on Independence Day weekend
Infiniti Malls said both its malls witnessed a considerable increase in footfalls and sales compared to 2019
 "Merchandise sales higher than pre-Covid level on Independence Day weekend")
'Tiranga' at ASI monuments permanent, except at sites with unlit flagpoles
The national flag hoisted on the premises of 150 ASI monuments on the 75th anniversary of India's independence will flutter permanently, except at sites where flagpoles are unlit after dark.
 "'Tiranga' at ASI monuments permanent, except at sites with unlit flagpoles")
Govt bonds, rupee strengthen as crude prices plunge on growth concerns
A decline in domestic headline retail inflation to a five-month low in July also bolstered the appetite for bonds
 "Govt bonds, rupee strengthen as crude prices plunge on growth concerns")
Jaishankar wishes Indonesian, Gabonese foreign ministers on their I-Day
External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar extended his wishes to the Foreign Ministers of Indonesia and Gabon on their Independence Day and expressed confidence in the bilateral ties with both nations
 "Jaishankar wishes Indonesian, Gabonese foreign ministers on their I-Day")
BHARAT: An Indian font that integrates elements from 12 languages
India's top typographers at Rediffusion Design Studios have been working hard for the past six months to create a font that would be intrinsically and eternally Indian
 "BHARAT: An Indian font that integrates elements from 12 languages")
National flags worth over Rs 6 cr procured via GeM portal in last 6 weeks
More than 2.36 cr national flags worth over Rs 6 cr were procured by different government departments and states from public buying portal GeM from July 1 - August 15, according to an official data
 "National flags worth over Rs 6 cr procured via GeM portal in last 6 weeks")
What about past promises: TRS on PM Modi's Independence Day speech
Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi setting the 'Panch Pran' (five resolves) target during his Independence Day speech, the ruling TRS in Telangana asked as to what happens to his past promises
 "What about past promises: TRS on PM Modi's Independence Day speech")
US lawmakers, officials greet India on I-Day, pledge stronger ties
Top American lawmakers, governors and influential officials joined millions of Indian-Americans to celebrate India's I-Day and pledged stronger ties between the world's largest and oldest democracies
 "US lawmakers, officials greet India on I-Day, pledge stronger ties")
