Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday formally announced the launch of a National Hydrogen Mission to accelerate plans to generate the carbon-free fuel from renewables as he set a target of 2047 for India to achieve self-reliance in energy.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Sunday marked India's 75th Independence by sharing social media posts, in which he commemorated the occasion.
Development of rail infrastructure in the eight states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura, and Sikkim has been given priority, a spokesperson of the Northeastern Frontier Railway (NF Railway) said. However, problems in implementation ranging from land acquisition to opposition by locals continue to plague some of the projects.
India achieved its long journey towards independence guided by Mahatma Gandhi’s message of truth and non-violence, said US President Joe Biden
CM Rupani also claimed that Gujarat was the only state that successfully tackled the COVID pandemic during the second wave without going for a complete lockdown.
India celebrates 75 years of Independence today. PM Modi started his over 90-minute speech by paying tributes to nation's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar and said that the country will always be indebted to them. PM Modi gave a call for ‘Sabka Prayas’ (everyone's efforts) along with 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas' for building a self-reliant India. PM Modi also greeted the Olympians who have just returned from Tokyo Olympics and applauded their achievements. Here's a look at how the day was celebrated this year.
CM Arvind Kejriwal announced the rollout of the Deshbhakti curriculum in government schools to begin from September 27
At the 74th Independence Day celebrations last year, the prime minister sported a saffron and cream headgear with a long tail.
Ananya Goenka’s MyUdaan school came up with a creative assignment for students this Independence Day. They were asked to do something 'good' for the country. It might sound too easy but you will be amazed to know the outcome of this simple activity.
In his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, PM Modi said that by conducting surgical and air strikes, the country sent out the message of 'New India'.
Maharashtra CM appealed to people to take the pledge to make the state and the country free of disease.
PM Modi in his Independence Day speech today, talked about the New Education Policy (NEP).
PM Modi said on Sunday that preparations are underway for holding assembly elections in the future in Jammu and Kashmir
Today, we have to pledge to make India energy independent before completing 100 years of independence. India has moved towards electric mobility and work is underway on 100% electrification of Indian Railways with the aim to becoming net-zero carbon emitter by the year 2030: PM Modi
During his Independence Day speech Sunday, the prime minister said that two-and-a-half years ago, the maiden experiment of admitting girls in Sainik schools was carried out in Mizoram.
A day ahead of Independence Day, 20 ITBP personnel were selected for Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) this year for their bravery in eastern Ladakh skirmishes in May-June last year.
Over 4.5 crore new households have received piped water supply within 2-years of 'Jal Jeevan Mission', PM Modi said.
Jal Jeevan Mission scheme was announced by Modi during his Independence Day speech in 2019.
PM Modi paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, Rani Lakshmibai, Subhas Chandra Bose and other freedom fighters for their roles in the freedom struggle.
PM Modi lauded doctors, nurses as well those involved in vaccine manufacturing and others involved in fighting COVID-19, in his Independence Day speech.
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