15 August
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Massive security cover for I-Day in national capital
India | Aug 15, 2014, 09:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: Thousands of armed security personnel today kept a hawk-eyed vigil over the capital, especially around the Red Fort and surrounding areas where Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurled the national flag and delivered his
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Google's doodle features independent India's first stamp
India | Aug 15, 2014, 08:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Celebrating India's 68th Independence Day, Google today posted a doodle on its homepage featuring the independent India's first stamp.The blue colour stamp with the Indian tricolour is the doodle that comes up when
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194 blank firing pistols seized from Delhi ahead of Independence Day
India | Aug 13, 2014, 09:14 AM ISTNew Delhi: Ahead of Independence Day, 194 blank firing pistols were today seized from two unidentified persons in south west Delhi's Dwarka (South) area which sent the security agencies into a tizzy.A Quick Response Team
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Independence Day: Delhi to get decorated with 5000 tricolors
India | Aug 12, 2014, 12:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: 5000 national flags and 16,000 balloons will be put up at all major crossroads in the city on India's 68th Independence Day.Entry points into the city will be specially decorated.200 banners will be
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Remembering India's first war of Independence: Revolt of 1857
India | Aug 02, 2013, 12:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: India will be celebrating its 67th Independence day on 15th August 2013, but how many of us today know about the struggle and sacrifices of heroes to free India from the clutches of