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70 years of Independence: Highlights of PM Modi's I-Day speeches from Red Fort in 2014, 2015, 2016
National | Aug 14, 2017, 08:46 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will tomorrow address the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on the occasion of 71st Independence Day. This will be Modi's fourth I-Day speech as the nation's Premier.
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Traffic in Delhi restricted for Independence Day rehearsals
India | Aug 13, 2017, 02:19 PM ISTAlternative routes will remain open to railway stations, bus stations and hospitals near the venue of Independence Day function.
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Security beefed up at Red Fort ahead of Independence Day celebrations
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Diffused grenade found at Delhi’s Red Fort, NSG reaches spot
India | May 05, 2017, 11:06 AM ISTA security scare was sparked when a diffused grenade was found in a well on the Red Fort premises on Thursday evening in New Delhi.
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PM Modi would have claimed credit even for Taj Mahal, Red Fort: Asaduddin Owaisi
National | Jan 20, 2017, 12:09 PM ISTTaking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that he would have claimed credit even for the construction of the Red Fort and the Taj Mahal, had they not been built lo
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Independence Day: PM Modi goes out of his way to greet children waiting for him at Red Fort
National | Aug 16, 2016, 09:22 AM ISTAmidst the huge crowd during the 70th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort yesterday, there were many number of children who came at the venue in hope of being greeted by Prime Minister Narendra
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Independence Day: Black kite creates flutter before PM Modi’s arrival at Red Fort
India | Aug 15, 2016, 04:24 PM ISTThe security staff at the Red Fort went into a tizzy on Monday morning when a black kite was spotted over the ramparts minutes before Prime Minister Narendra Modi was to arrive to hoist the
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GST to strengthen growth, make economy more predictable: PM Modi
Aug 15, 2016, 02:12 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi today said the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which will replace a raft of different central and state levies, will strengthen growth efforts and make economy more predictable.
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LED bulbs can help save Rs 1.25 lakh cr in energy cost: PM Modi
National | Aug 15, 2016, 01:23 PM ISTPrice of energy-efficient LED bulbs has dropped to Rs 50 from previous Rs 350 following government intervention, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he targeted saving Rs 1.25 lakh crore in energy cost through installation of 77 crore such lighting
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Unprecedented security cover around Red Fort
India | Aug 15, 2016, 11:02 AM ISTThousands 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 Independence Day address to the
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Country will not yield to terrorism and extremism, says PM Modi
India | Aug 15, 2016, 09:49 AM ISTThe nation is celebrating its 70th Independence Day today with patriotic fervor and gaiety. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation after unfurling the tricolour from the ramparts of Red Fort at 7.30 this morning.
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Call from US warns of blasts in Delhi, Noida on August 15, police on high alert
India | Aug 13, 2016, 03:40 PM ISTThe stage is set for the 70th Independence Day celebrations in the National Capital and the security forces have been put on high alert to ensure complete security. However, a phone call from the United
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Terror attacks at all-time high, security agencies urge PM Modi to use bulletproof enclosure on I-Day
India | Jul 29, 2016, 11:02 AM ISTIt is learnt that security agencies have asked NSA Ajit Doval to insist Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the nation from the ramparts of the iconic Red Fort on August 15 from within a bulletproof glass enclosure.
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Car-free day brought down pollution 60 pc in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal
National | Oct 22, 2015, 09:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Traffic is the "main culprit" contributing to Delhi's pollution and "comfortable" public transport is key to reducing it, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said even as he claimed that car-free day held today brought
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ASI issued Challan for garbage dump in Red Fort trench
India | Sep 26, 2015, 07:32 AM ISTNew Delhi: North Delhi Municipal Corporation on Friday issued a challan to Archaeological Survey of India for finding garbage near the boundary wall of the Red Fort during a cleanliness campaign, the civic body said.A
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In Pics: PM Modi's Independence Day speech; vows to end corruption
National | Aug 15, 2015, 10:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday vowed to end corruption, exhorted India to "start up, stand up", didn't announce the eagerly-awaited One Rank One Pension scheme and gave a complete miss to foreign
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8 issues that PM Modi addressed in I-Day speech, know all he said
National | Aug 15, 2015, 11:41 AM ISTNew Delhi: India, the nation of more than 1.25 billion, is today celebrating its 69th Independence Day. It is the day when India became free from the British Rule after 200 years of slavery.The day
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Tight Security in Delhi Ahead of Independence Day
India | Aug 15, 2015, 07:25 AM ISTNew Delhi: The national capital has turned into a virtual fortress two days ahead of Independence Day with over 6,000 security personnel on duty to pre-empt any terrorist strike in the city.Considering central intelligence inputs
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Government agrees in principle with OROP, says PM Modi
India | Aug 15, 2015, 10:09 AM ISTNew Delhi: India is celebrating its 69th Independence Day today.Independence Day has great significance because it reminds the people of the unity and diversity of India. It is the day when India became free from
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Independence Day : Take a free ride to Red Fort on Delhi Metro
India | Aug 14, 2015, 10:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhiites travelling to Red Fort to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech will get a free ride on Delhi Metro. They will be handed over a slip which will allow