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Page 3 - Latest Updates on Independence Day

Indians across globe celebrate 76th Independence Day with patriotic fervour

Indians across the world enthusiastically celebrated the 75th anniversary of India's Independence by hoisting the tricolour and singing the national anthem and patriotic songs at the nation's missions

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 2:36 PM IST

Independence Day: AAI commits to growth of airports infrastructure in India

The Airports Authority of India celebrated 76th Independence Day with patriotic fervour and zeal and expressed its commitment to the growth of airport infrastructure in the country

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 2:27 PM IST

Judiciary, legislature, executive need to work in tandem: Kiren Rijiju

Judiciary, legislature and executive face unique challenges but they will have to work together to solve the problems of a vast country like India, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 2:19 PM IST

Atmanirbhar toy industry: Modi hails fall in imports to cite self-reliance

Exports up 31% from $417.32 million in 2018-19 to $545.97 million in 2021-22

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 10:41 PM IST

Healthy competition between states is the need of the hour: PM Modi

PM Modi said that while the Centre and the states may have different schemes, or a different style of working, dreams for a nation will still remain the same

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 11:38 PM IST

Free education, healthcare are not freebies: Arvind Kejriwal on I-Day

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asserted that free education and healthcare are not freebies and said if people are given access to them, India can become the top country in the world

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:51 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi urges people to unitedly work for taking country forward

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday greeted people on the country's 76th Independence Day and urged them to unitedly work to take the country forward

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:45 PM IST

Bill Gates hails Modi for prioritising healthcare, digital transformation

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates congratulated PM Modi for prioritising healthcare and digital transformation while spearheading India's development

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:41 PM IST

Sundar Pichai wishes India on Independence Day with Google Doodle

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai extended wishes to Indians on the occasion of the country's 75th Independence Day with a Google Doodle

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:39 PM IST

Prepare for India's 100th Independence Day from today: Naveen Patnaik

CM Naveen Patnaik urged the people of Odisha to give their time for nation building so that a major transformation could be achieved in 25 years, leading to the centenary of India's Independence

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:36 PM IST

76th Independence Day - Twitterati memes, celebs and social reactions

India is observing the 76th Independence Day while celebs and netizens are sharing their thoughts on Twitter and other social media. Here are the best posts, social reactions, and celebs' thought

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Updated On : 16 Aug 2022 | 9:27 AM IST

I-Day celebrations held in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh amid tight security

Independence Day celebrations were held across Punjab, Haryana and common capital Chandigarh amid tight security arrangements

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:26 PM IST

I-Day: Karnataka CM announces schemes on sanitation, nutrition, farm labour

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said his government has decided to launch new schemes on sanitation, nutrition, and for the well-being of farmers, labourers and the soldiers of the state

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:21 PM IST

India at 75: These pre-independence companies thrived in independent India

These companies that operated under the constraints of British rule before 1947 helped India become self-sufficient in various sectors after independence

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:21 PM IST

Bengaluru: Tricolour hoisted at Chamarajpet Idgah amid tight security

The national flag was hoisted for the "first time" at the Idgah Maidan in Chamarajet here, whose ownership had run into controversy

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 1:11 PM IST

Scrolls depicting legacy of freedom fighters displayed on walls of Red Fort

Decorative scrolls depicting portraits of several freedom fighters from across India and the country's cultural and natural heritage were displayed on the walls of the Red Fort

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 12:58 PM IST

PM Modi urges all to respect women, support Nari Shakti in I-Day speech

Addressing the nation for the ninth time from the historic ramparts of Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day, PM Narendra Modi called for a 'change in the mentality' towards the woman

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 12:49 PM IST

Assam to withdraw 100,000 minor cases: CM Himanta on Independence Day

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that his government will withdraw one lakh minor cases, including for social media posts, to reduce the burden on the lower judiciary

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 12:47 PM IST

Boston marks first India Day Parade to celebrate 75th anniversary of I-Day

A 220-feet US-India flag flying high in the sky over Boston attracted everyone's attention during the first-ever India Day Parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the country's independence

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 12:42 PM IST

I-Day 2022: Ambika Soni unfurls national flag at Congress headquarters

Senior leader and Congress Working Committee member Ambika Soni unfurled the national flag at the AICC headquarters on the 75th Independence Day as party president Sonia Gandhi was down with Covid

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 12:36 PM IST