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Page 4 - Latest Updates on Independence Day

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

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

76th I-Day LIVE: President Murmu pays tribute at National War Memorial

Latest news Live updates: India is celebrating its 76th Independence Day today, catch all the latest live news updates here

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 11:59 AM 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