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Independence Day 2024: Why is the National Flag hoisted at Red Fort every August 15? Check here
India | Aug 13, 2024, 11:22 PM ISTThe Red Fort will once again be the focal point of celebrations, with the tricolour being hoisted to commemorate the significance of the day. The Red Fort's association with the flag-hoisting ceremony epitomises the spirit of India's independence and serves as a powerful symbol of national pride.
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Independence Day: Women panchayat representatives, Lakhpati Didis to be special guests at Red Fort
India | Aug 13, 2024, 11:40 PM ISTOver 45 'Lakhpati Didis' and around 30 'Drone Didis' have been invited as special guests to attend the Independence Day celebrations and will be felicitated by Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday.
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Independence Day 2024: 10 important facts about the Indian National Flag
India | Aug 13, 2024, 02:54 PM ISTThe Indian National Flag is hoisted atop the Red Fort by the Prime Minister of India on Independence Day. The tricolour holds great significance for India and its citizens. Here are ten important facts that people need to know.
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3,000 police officers, 700 AI-based cameras: How Red Fort getting ready for Independence Day
India | Aug 15, 2024, 06:10 AM ISTIn preparations for Independence Day 2024, Delhi Police said additional police teams and paramilitary forces have been deployed at various locations including IGI Airport, railway stations, bus stands, malls and markets.
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Red Fort to Wagah Border: 5 places to celebrate 78th Independence Day 2024 with full glory
Travel | Aug 12, 2024, 06:21 PM ISTIf you want to see the celebration of Independence Day 2024 on August 15, then definitely visit the Red Fort in Delhi and Wagah Border in Punjab. As soon as you reach here, you will be drenched in patriotism. Know where August 15 will be celebrated with full glory.
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Independence Day 2024: Security forces to deploy AI-based security systems at Red Fort
Delhi | Aug 08, 2024, 04:17 PM ISTIndependence Day 2024: A team of central intelligence agencies and all concerned security agencies visited the Red Fort and held a security review meeting recently for the Independence Day event.
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Mercy plea of Pakistani terrorist Arif, convicted in Red Fort attack case, rejected by President
India | Jun 12, 2024, 05:55 PM ISTPresident Murmu rejected the mercy petition of Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Arif who was convicted in the Red Fort attack case.
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Jawaharlal Nehru's 60th death anniversary: A look at his historic speeches from ramparts of Red Fort
India | May 27, 2024, 01:52 PM ISTOn the occasion of 60th death anniversary of the first prime minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru, taking a look at some of his historic speeches from the ramparts of the Red Fort.
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Delhi's Red Fort closed for visitors, security heightened in view of farmers protest
Delhi | Feb 13, 2024, 02:49 PM ISTThe farmers decided to begin their march after a meeting with two Union ministers over their demands, including legal guarantee to MSP for crops, remained inconclusive.
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Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for 'Bharat Parv' | Check routes to avoid
Delhi | Jan 23, 2024, 09:02 AM ISTThe Bharat Parv will be held from Jan 23-31 at the Red Fort. It will involve food courts, handicraft stalls and cultural performances, among other things.
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Independence Day: World leaders greet country's ethos, 'India enjoys well-earned respect in world'
World | Aug 15, 2023, 10:23 PM IST"Your country has achieved universally acknowledged success in economic, scientific and technical, social and other fields. India enjoys well-earned respect in the world arena and plays an important constructive role in international affairs," read the statement.
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Independence Day 2023: Kharge skips Red Fort I-Day event but attends Congress' function
News | Aug 15, 2023, 01:22 PM ISTCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday skipped the Independence Day function at the Red Fort, but he attended I-Day event at Congress office.
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Madhya Pradesh Health Minister Prabhuram falls unconscious moments after hoisting flag in Raisen
Madhya Pradesh | Aug 15, 2023, 03:06 PM ISTAccording to reports, the minister, at first felt uncomfortable, and then fell down abruptly, seconds after hosting flag on the 77th Independence Day.
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PM Modi appeals for peace in Manipur from ramparts of Red Fort on 77th Independence Day
News | Aug 15, 2023, 10:35 AM ISTPM Modi appealed for peace in Manipur from the ramparts of the Red Fort on 77th Independence Day "The country stands with the people of Manipur...Resolution can be found through peace only. The Centre and the State government is making all efforts to find resolution."
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PM Modi’s 10th Independence Day speech lasts for almost 90 minutes
India | Aug 15, 2023, 10:28 AM ISTThis year’s Independence Day marks the culmination of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations, which were initiated by the Prime Minister in 2021.
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PM Modi Full Speech: PM Modi Addresses Nation on 77th Independence Day
News | Aug 15, 2023, 11:04 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his tenth Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort. The Prime Minister's address lasted for about 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes).
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'By the family, of the family, for the family': PM Modi's direct attack on dynastic politics
India | Aug 15, 2023, 11:06 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi said the politics of appeasement has inflicted the most harm on social justice and the country has to resolve to not tolerate corruption in any form.
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Independence Day 2023: 'India will be among top 3 economies in 5 years', says PM Modi from Red Fort
India | Aug 15, 2023, 11:00 AM ISTPM Modi in Independence Day address said that India will not be developed if even one part is lagging behind.
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'Whole world is facing inflation, India too facing same, but...': PM Modi vows to minimise soon
India | Aug 15, 2023, 10:54 AM ISTThe PM acknowledged that the country has been facing inflation but added that his government is working hard to minimise the burden of sky-rocketing prices.
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'Steps taken in Amrit Kaal will impact the next 1,000 years': PM Modi from Red Fort | Top quotes
India | Aug 15, 2023, 10:59 AM ISTThis year’s Independence Day marks the culmination of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations, which were initiated by the Prime Minister in 2021.