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First 'Independent India' born PM Narendra Modi to unfurl tricolor at Red Fort
India | Aug 14, 2014, 01:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: With this tweet - ‘India has won! Achche din aaney waley hain' – India's most powerful politician Narendra Damodardas Modi, 63, stormed into power in May this year. Modi, who took over as
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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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Narendra Modi's maiden I-Day speech: 10,000 seats for public at Red Fort
India | Aug 09, 2014, 08:35 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a first, around 10,000 members of the general public will be present at the historic Red Fort to witness Prime Minister Narendra Modi deliver his maiden Independence Day address to the nation.And,
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DTC to offer free ride to "Red Fort" to citizens on Independence Day
India | Aug 07, 2014, 08:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Government has decided to offer free DTC service to the citizens of Delhi to help them reach Red Fort on 15th August 2014. This service will be available from 6 AM
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Sikhs celebrate Delhi Fateh Diwas at Red Fort
India | Mar 10, 2014, 07:16 AM ISTNew Delhi : Thousands of Sikhs celebrated Delhi Fateh Diwas, the anniversary of a historic event when the Nishaan Sahib -- the holy symbol of the Khalsa Panth -- was unfurled at the Red Fort.Eighteenth-century
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Top 5 best light and sound shows in India
India | Dec 30, 2013, 07:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: Light and sound shows in India narrate the glorious past, history and folktales of the country.The mixing of light and sound effects, give us a hint of the then culture, lifestyle of the
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Top 10 reasons why people love to live in Delhi
India | May 27, 2014, 07:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi, the capital of India has a rich history and culture. Visitors are always awed by the amazing juxtaposition of modernity and rich Indian culture of Delhi.It has remnants of mosques, forts, gardens
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Delhi is now world's second most populous city
India | Sep 20, 2013, 06:16 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's capital New Delhi has been ranked as the world's second most populous city in the world by the US's Population Reference Bureau. The data has been revealed by the 2013 World Population
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Manmohan Singh to hoist flag at Red Fort for 10th time
India | Aug 14, 2013, 11:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort in a little over 24 hours, he will set a new record. By hoisting the national tricolour from
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PMs who unfurled tricolour at Red Fort over the years (watch pics)
India | Aug 12, 2013, 06:35 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Independence Day celebrations on 15th August are synonymous with the unfurling of the national flag by the Prime Minister on the Red Fort, in Delhi in the morning. Here, we take a
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India displays its military might, Agni-V missile at Republic Day parade
India | Jan 26, 2013, 11:51 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 26 : A kaleidoscopic view of the country's rich cultural heritage and military prowess were on display at the 64th Republic Day parade today on the 8-km stretch from Rajpath to Red
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Tight security in capital for Republic Day celebrations
India | Jan 26, 2013, 10:02 AM ISTTight security in capital for Republic Day celebrationsNew Delhi, Jan 26: A thick security blanket was thrown around the capital today with thousands of armed personnel keeping a tight vigil to thwart any possible terror
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Hunger Strikes Will Not Solve Corruption Problems: Prime Minister
India | Aug 15, 2011, 12:47 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 15 : With government facing attack over multiple scams, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday promised a strong Lokpal to end corruption in high places and asserted that hunger strikes will not