Independence Day 2022
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North to South, savour the flavours from different regions of India
Food | Aug 19, 2022, 06:39 PM ISTNorth to South, India is rich in its unique flavours. One can enjoy the different tastes in each region with its own uniqueness. From Kashmir to Tamil Nadu, check out the list of some mouthwatering delicacies of each state.
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'I'm Christian, can't salute national flag': Tamil Nadu headmistress refuses to hoist tricolour
India | Aug 17, 2022, 11:51 PM ISTTamil Selvi, a government school Headmistress in Dharmapuri district, stoked a controversy after the assistant headmistress was made to hoist the Indian Flag on the country's 76th Independence day.
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Independence Day 2022: 'Tiranga' hoisted at ASI monuments to flutter permanently
India | Dec 15, 2022, 06:11 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: The national flag was hoisted at 150 heritage sites across India on the 76th Independence Day on Monday to mark the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
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Desh ki badli soch: BJP launches social media campaign to target Congress
India | Aug 17, 2022, 07:30 AM ISTDesh ki badli soch campaign: BJP on its Twitter handle shared many graphics quoting parts of speeches made by Modi and his predecessors Manmohan Singh, Rajiv Gandhi, Indira Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru and to project its leader in a positive light.
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Over 6 crore selfies with Indian flag uploaded on 'Har Ghar Tiranga' website, says Govt
India | Aug 16, 2022, 09:32 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given a call on July 22 to join the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' movement by hoisting or displaying the national flag at homes.
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National flags worth over Rs 6 crore procured by govt, states during July 1-Aug 15
India | Aug 16, 2022, 04:00 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) was launched on August 9, 2016 by the commerce ministry to create an open and transparent procurement platform for government buyers.
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Karnataka: Man stabbed in Shivamogga after clash over Veer Savarkar, Tipu Sultan posters; 4 arrested
India | Aug 16, 2022, 08:35 AM ISTKarnataka clashes: The attack took place after a clash broke out in the district as some members of the Muslim community tried replacing posters of Veer Savarkar with that of Tipu Sultan.
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US will be key partner in creation of new India, says Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu
India | Aug 16, 2022, 07:51 AM ISTIndependence Day 2022: The ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign was commemorated with a large handcrafted tricolor being displayed during the occasion in the US.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Why PM Modi spoke against corruption, nepotism in Red Fort speech?
Aaj Ki Baat | Aug 16, 2022, 10:39 AM ISTWhile addressing the nation in his speech on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the two big challenges before the country are nepotism and dynasty, and corruption, asserting that "we have to fight" against these together. Watch this episode of Aaj Ki Baat.
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Independence Day 2022: Why did the British initially select Kolkata as its capital?
India | Aug 15, 2022, 10:20 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: When a country is invaded and taken over, strategically or non-strategically, one of the most important factors is to know how to control it. Winning and taking over can be easy, but the difficult part is to conquer and rule.
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Watch: Pakistani rabab artiste plays Jana Gana Mana as a gift to Indians on Independence Day
Trending | Aug 15, 2022, 08:13 PM ISTWatch the viral video of a Pakistani rabab artiste playing India's national anthem Jana Gana Mana as a gift to his cross-border friends on Independence Day.
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Assam to withdraw 1 lakh minor cases: Himanta on Independence Day
India | Aug 15, 2022, 05:26 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: He also declared a slew of measures to strengthen education, healthcare, agriculture and other sectors in the state. Hoisting the national flag at the 76th Independence Day programme in Guwahati, Sarma said there are about four lakh cases pending in the state’s lower courts.
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Women pillars of India's growth, says PM; Oppn, activists question him on ground realities
India | Aug 15, 2022, 04:56 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 76th Independence Day, Modi said respect for women is an important pillar for India's growth and stressed the need to extend support to 'nari shakti.’
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Independence Day 2022: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces 20 lakh jobs for youth
India | Dec 15, 2022, 06:19 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: After hoisting the national flag at the historic Gandhi Maidan here, Kumar addressed the gathering and said that he was 'wishing not only to give 10 lakh jobs but he wants to double the number'.
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PM's speech invigorating, lays vision for Param Vaibhav Bharat: BJP leaders
India | Aug 15, 2022, 04:06 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 76th Independence Day. In his speech, Modi emphasised on the fight against nepotism and corruption.
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76th Independence Day: Anand Mahindra shares heartwarming pic of elderly couple hoisting tricolour
Trending | Aug 15, 2022, 03:03 PM IST76th Independence Day: As seen in the picture, the elderly woman stood on a black iron drum as she tries to raise the Tricolour while her husband held the drum to support her.
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What Rahul Gandhi said on PM Modi's 2 big challenges - corruption and bhai-bhatijavaad | Watch
India | Aug 15, 2022, 03:18 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: Addressing the nation for the ninth time from the historic ramparts of Red Fort, Prime Minister Modi hit out at the 'parivaarwad' and 'bhai-batijawad' in his speech and asked the people to help eradicate this.
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Independence Day 2022: Providing good healthcare to people is not 'free ki revdi', says Kejriwal
India | Aug 15, 2022, 01:25 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: Arvind Kejriwal said the country's 130 crore people need to come together and resolve to make India the number one country in the world.
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PM Modi lays down agenda for India@100, asks for people's support in decisive war against corruption
India | Aug 15, 2022, 12:54 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: The August 15 ceremony is particularly significant this year as it marks the 75th anniversary of India's independence, with the government launching a host of exercises to add to the verve around the celebration.
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Independence Day 2022: Pt Jawaharlal Nehru's first Independence Day Speech
India | Aug 15, 2022, 12:37 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: Very few people in the country would have known that Pt Jawaharlal Nehru didn’t delivered his first Independence Day speech on August 15, 1947.