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Independence Day 2023 quotes: Here's what world's popular personalities said about India
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 4:48 PM
As we celebrate India's 77th Independence Day on August 15th 2023, let us take inspiration from these words spoken by some of the world's most popular personalities about our beloved nation.
Har Ghar Tiranga: More than 50 million selfies uploaded on government portal ahead of I-Day
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 4:48 PM
Several events have been planned for the whole week, including a silent procession on Partition Day (August 14).
Jammu and Kashmir: IED detected in Baramulla ahead of Independence Day
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 4:36 PM
An IED was detected by a patrolling team of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in Baramulla today, after which the bomb disposal squad was called on the spot.
Why do people fly kites on Independence Day? Know all reasons here
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 3:35 PM
On Independence Day 2023, flying a kite is a way to express our own sense of freedom and autonomy, as the wind carries the kite higher in the sky.
Yogi Adityanath, Eknath Shinde, others lose blue ticks on Twitter after changing profile pictures
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 2:36 PM
Delhi LG VK Saxena and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) also lost their golden tick on the social media platform Twitter.
Independence Day 2023: Kite flying near Metro lines can be dangerous, says DMRC
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 2:23 PM
The Delhi Police has issued a traffic warning to guarantee smooth vehicular development in the city on Tuesday, when Independence Day will be celebrated.
Independence Day: Narendra Modi to be first non-Congress PM to hoist Tricolour 10 times at Red Fort
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 12:59 PM
Two women army officers will assist Prime Minister Narendra Modi in hoisting the national flag at the 77th Independence Day celebrations to be held at Red Fort on August 15.
Why BCCI lost its Blue tick mark on Twitter after uploading Indian tricolour in profile picture?
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 1:39 PM
The Indian Board lost its Blue tick mark on Twitter just before the start of the 5th T20I and after uploading the Indian tricolour in its profile picture. Know here why it happened.
Independence Day 2023: From Main Atal Hoon to Maidaan, list of upcoming patriotic movies
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 11:59 AM
On Independence Day 2023, take a look at upcoming patriotic films that will fill you with pride.
Independence Day: 2 women Army officers to assist PM Modi during Tricolor hoisting, know about them
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 11:49 AM
On the occasion of Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag at the Red Fort for the tenth consecutive year. On this occasion, he will be joined by two female officers from the Indian Army, who will assist him in the flag hoisting ceremony.
Independence Day celebrations: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for August 15 - CHECK DETAILS
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 10:04 AM
Independence Day celebration: Some parts of Central Delhi and Old Delhi will be restricted due to VIPs' movement on August 15 (Independence Day).
PM Modi pays tributes to Indians who lost lives, suffered during partition
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 10:06 AM
New Delhi: This day is also a reminder of the tribulation and struggle of those who were forced to migrate, he said in a post on X.
Light rain likely on Independence Day, predicts Met office - DETAILS
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 9:24 AM
According to the MeT office, the rain may play a spoiler during the Independence Day celebration in Delhi. The weather department predicted light rain on Tuesday.
Independence Day 2023: When and where to watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech from Red Fort?
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 8:36 AM
According to the official notification, PM Modi will start his speech at around 7:00 a.m. following the unfurling of Tiranga.
3 Indian players who played for Pakistan after partition in 1947
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 3:49 AM
Independence Day Special: As India complete 76 years of independence, here's a look at cricketers who played for both India and then Pakistan after partition in 1947.
Independence Day 2023: Security heightened in Delhi ahead of celebrations, police check vehicles
India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 6:59 AM
Delhi Police said that remembering the recent violence in Haryana's Nuh and connecting areas, a strict vigil is being ensured.
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India TV News Desk | 14 Aug 2023, 6:45 AM
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Independence Day 2023: From Red Fort to Barrackpore, places important to freedom struggle in India
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 11:16 PM
Independence Day 2023: Whether it was the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar, the Satyagraha movement in Champaran or the Revolt of 1857 in West Bengal's Barrackpore, places have always held importance to people breaking the torturous chains of colonial rule.
Independence Day special: When India did an impossible in 2020/21 in Australia to shock the world
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 10:50 PM
Independence Day special: The Border Gavaskar 2020/21 series was one of the most memorable ones for India. The Men in Blue staged a comeback for the ages to script a famous win. Let's take the journey again as India celebrates it's 77th Independence Day on 15th August.
Jammu and Kashmir: Hizbul terrorist's family hoists Tricolour in Kishtwar, urges govt to find him
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 10:08 PM
The family hoisted the Tricolour as part of the campaign launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to unfurl the Tricolour ahead of Independence Day.
Ahead of Independence Day Punjab Police busts terror module, 3 arrested
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 6:15 PM
Punjab DGP said that in a joint operation of Counter Intelligence and Tarn Taran Police arrested three associates of Czech-based Gurdev Singh, a key operative of Canada-based terrorists Lakhbir and Satbir Singh.
VI's Independence Day big freedom sale: Check all details here
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 4:56 PM
During the Independence Day special deal, Vodafone Idea (Vi) is providing 50GB of extra data for all unlimited data recharges over Rs 199. This offer is currently available on the Vi app, and users can get it by downloading the app.
PM Modi to lead Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort; All you need to know about the event
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 4:45 PM
This August 15 will mark India's 77th Independence Day as the stage is set for PM Modi to lead the nation in celebrating the occasion on Tuesday.
Independence Day 2023: J&K governor Manoj Sinha flags off ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ rally in Kashmir
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 2:19 PM
The 'Har Ghar Tiranga' rally is done under the aegis of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' to urge individuals to bring the flag home and to raise it to mark the 77th year of India's freedom.
Independence Day 2023: Here's list of prominent leaders associated with 1857 revolt | READ
India TV News Desk | 13 Aug 2023, 2:03 PM
Independence Day 2023: In 1857 in much of northern and central India, the linkage of the revolt of the army with that of the people proved to be a dangerous combination for colonial rule.