Page 11 - Latest Updates on Independence Day
Independence Day celebration in Bihar to be subdued due to Covid-19
Independence Day will be celebrated in a subdued manner in Bihar due to a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, a circular said.
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Lucknow set to light up 'like never before' on 75th independence day
Lucknow will light up like never before to mark the country's 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2022
 "Lucknow set to light up 'like never before' on 75th independence day")
Cos can spend CSR funds for 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign activities: Govt
Companies can spend their CSR funds for activities related to the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, the government said
 "Cos can spend CSR funds for 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign activities: Govt")
Telangana govt to distribute 12 mn national flags for I-Day celebrations
Telangana government has decided to celebrate "Swatantra Bharatha Vajrotsava Dwi Saptaham" and also distribute 1.20 crore national flags for hoisting across the state
Delhi Police prohibits flying aerial objects ahead of Independence Day
Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Friday issued an order prohibiting the flying of aerial objects like paragliders, hanggliders, and hot air balloons, ahead of Independence Day celebrations.
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PM Modi urges people to hoist, display tricolour at home between Aug 13-15
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to people to strengthen the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' movement by hoisting or displaying the national flag in their homes between August 13-15
 "PM Modi urges people to hoist, display tricolour at home between Aug 13-15")
Over 8 mn national flags to be hoisted across Assam from Aug 13 to 15
Along with the rest of the country, 80 lakh national flags will be hoisted in houses, offices and commercial establishments across Assam from August 13 to 15, 2022.
First Indian AI translation platform offers free services this 15th August
India's first AI powered translation platform offers free services this Independence Day to all Indians
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75 years of Independence: No holiday in Uttar Pradesh on Aug 15 this year
For the first time, schools, colleges, universities, government, non-government offices and most importantly, markets will remain open on Independence Day
 "75 years of Independence: No holiday in Uttar Pradesh on Aug 15 this year")
To mark 'Swatantrata Saptah', UP CM asks all to hoist national flag at home
CM Yogi Adityanath asks people of Uttar Pradesh to hoist national flag over their houses during the "Swatantrata Saptah" from August 11 to 17, marking 75 years of India's independence
 "To mark 'Swatantrata Saptah', UP CM asks all to hoist national flag at home")
Indian Constitution is not only a book but an idea and commitment: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi said that stories of many forgotten freedom fighters and incidents related to the struggle for India's independence are being brought forth during ongoing 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
 "Indian Constitution is not only a book but an idea and commitment: PM Modi")
No fireworks for Israeli Independence Day celebrations over PTSD concerns
Israel marks 74 years since its creation on Thursday, and festivities begin the night before
 "No fireworks for Israeli Independence Day celebrations over PTSD concerns")
India at 100 should be watershed moment for country, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India moving from the 75th year of independence to its centenary in 2047 cannot be a routine affair and it should be a watershed moment for the country.
 "India at 100 should be watershed moment for country, says PM Modi")
Activities to celebrate India's 75 years of independence launched in US
In commemoration of India's 75 years of independence, the Indian Consulate here in collaboration with a city-based cultural organisation and a children's museum commenced a week-long celebration
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Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: DDA to hold sand art workshop, nature walk
A sand art work, nature walk are among the host of activities that the Delhi Development Authority has planned in the coming days to mark 75th year of the country's Independence
 "Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: DDA to hold sand art workshop, nature walk")
Amrit Mahotsav without Gandhi
As India celebrates its 75th anniversary, the most precious of its legacies are at risk of falling prey to the politics of the moment
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Uttar Pradesh: AAP to take out Tiranga Yatras in Ayodhya, Lucknow, Noida
Ahead of assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, the AAP will take out a Tiranga Yatras in Ayodhya, Lucknow and Noida to mark the 75th year of India's Independence, party leaders said.
 "Uttar Pradesh: AAP to take out Tiranga Yatras in Ayodhya, Lucknow, Noida")
We have come a long way since Independence
'The Finance Minister devoted a lot of time to explaining the difficult balance of payments position and rapid depletion of foreign exchange reserves', says the author
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Rhetoric and reality
PM's emphasis on less govt interference is the way to go
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Govt's Rs 100 trn infra plan to ensure all-round development: Industry
The announcement of a Rs 100 lakh crore 'Gatishakti' initiative by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead to an all-round national development with focus on jobs, growth
 "Govt's Rs 100 trn infra plan to ensure all-round development: Industry")
