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Page 4 - Latest Updates on Independence Day

On 75 years of Independence, Netaji's daughter demands: Bring Netaji home!

Professor Anita Bose Pfaff, daughter of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose has said that 75 years after India was able to throw off the shackles of colonial rule

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

Australian PM Albanese lauds India's achievements on Independence Day

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wished India on its 75th Independence Day and lauded its achievements

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 12:13 PM IST

Self-obsessed govt hell-bent on trivialising sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi alleged that a "self-obsessed" government is hell-bent on "trivialising" the sacrifices of freedom fighters and the party will strongly oppose such attempts made for political gains

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 12:06 PM IST

India achieved 10% ethanol blending target ahead of schedule: PM Modi

India, the world's third biggest oil importing and consuming nation, achieved the target to blend 10 per cent sugarcane-extracted ethanol in petrol ahead of schedule, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 11:56 AM IST

132 school, colleges and roads across J&K named after police martyrs

A total of 132 schools/colleges and roads across Jammu and Kashmir have been named after the martyrs of Jammu and Kashmir Police.

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 11:51 AM IST

Uphold dignity of India's democratic values: Mamata Banerjee on I-Day

Paying homage to the people who fought for India's Independence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Indians must uphold the dignity of the country's democratic values

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 11:49 AM IST

I-Day 2022: PM Modi greets NCC cadets at Red Fort dressed traditionally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with NCC cadets dressed in traditional attire and seated in the geographical formation of the map of India in front of Red Fort's ramparts

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 10:42 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi greets people on Independence day, share Nehru's quote

Sharing a quote from the country's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru's 'Tryst with Destiny' speech, Rahul also posted a montage of pictures highlighting India's rich cultural tradition

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 10:38 AM IST

30-feet tall mural statue of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in Andhra's Vijaywada

The Andhra Pradesh Governor unveiled a mural statue of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on Sunday

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 10:15 AM IST

India needs to be self-reliant, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on I-Day

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday said India got freedom after a lot of struggle and it needs to be self-reliant.

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 9:59 AM IST

Today, 'Made-in-India' guns have roared to give ceremonial salute: PM Modi

He said all Indians will get inspired and feel empowered on hearing this made-in-India gun roar

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 9:50 AM IST

Two BSF men killed at LoC get Kirti Chakra; Shaurya Chakra to CRPF officer

Two BSF personnel who were killed thwarting separate infiltration bids along the LoC have been awarded Kirti Chakra, while a CRPF officer was given the Shaurya Chakra for eliminating a LeT operative

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 9:48 AM IST

Delhi LG to dedicate 16 parks renamed in honour of unsung heroes on I-Day

Sixteen parks in Delhi bearing the names of several unsung heroes of the freedom struggle are slated to be dedicated by Lt Governor VK Saxena on the 76th Independence Day

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 9:37 AM IST

'Azadi Gaurav Yatra' of Chhattisgarh Congress to culminate on I-Day

The Chhattisgarh Congress's 'Azadi Gaurav Yatra', which began on August 9 on August Kranti Diwas, will culminate in Raipur on the occasion of the Independence Day on Monday, a party functionary said

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 9:34 AM IST

JP Nadda extends Independence Day wishes, pays tribute to freedom fighters

With India celebrating its 76th Independence Day, Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda on Monday extended Independence Day wishes to all the countrymen

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 9:27 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hoists national flag at his residence

With the nation echoing with zeal and enthusiasm on the 76th Independence Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hoisted the tricolour at his residence in the national capital

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 9:16 AM IST

Independence Day: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde hoists national flag

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hoisted the national flag on Sunday midnight in Thane city on the occasion of Independence Day

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 8:59 AM IST

J&K: 156 cops get gallantry medals, five receive meritorious services medal

The Jammu and Kashmir government conferred gallantry medals to 156 policemen and meritorious services medals to five officers on the eve of the 76th Independence Day

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 8:55 AM IST

IAF's woman pilot Deepika Misra conferred with Vayu Sena medal by President

Wing Commander Deepika Misra, a pilot of the Indian Air Force, was on Sunday conferred with the Vayu Sena medal, becoming perhaps the first woman to bag the prestigious award

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 8:49 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi's attire for India's 75th Independence Day anniversary

From plain white pagdi with stripes of tiranga, a light bluish-Nehru jacket, and white Kurta, Prime Minister Modi's attire during national festivals has always been an interesting story, so far.

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Updated On : 16 Aug 2022 | 11:14 AM IST