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Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, on Saturday praised the Indian diaspora for its contribution to India's development and the strengthening of India-US relations. Kwatra spoke to IANS as the Indian Embassy marked...
Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) More than 1,000 students from over 40 schools across Dharavi on Saturday showcased their vision for the neighbourhood through drawings, paintings, science models and projects at an inter-school competition and exhibition organised to mark the 80th...
Ahmedabad, Aug 15 (IANS) Gujarat’s three major municipal corporations marked the 80th Independence Day on Saturday with flag-hoisting ceremonies in Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad and Rajkot, combining tributes to freedom fighters with announcements on infrastructure, cleanliness, public services and future urban development....
Jaipur, Aug 15 (IANS) Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant is scheduled to arrive in Jodhpur on Saturday for a day‑long visit on Sunday, during which he will participate in multiple programmes at Jodhpur National Law University (JNLU), the...
Kolkata, Aug 15 (IANS) Several parts of West Bengal briefly became a part of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) from August 14, 1947, due to a blunder by Sir Cyril Radcliffe, who was entrusted with redrawing the map of India and...
Jaipur, Aug 15 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday said the state government is working towards introducing the Rajasthan Civil Code‑2026 in accordance with the constitutional spirit of Article 44, which directs states to move towards a Uniform...
Chennai, Aug 15 (IANS) Twenty personnel from the Tamil Nadu Police have been selected for prestigious service medals announced by the Union government on the occasion of Independence Day, officials said on Saturday. Three police officers will receive the President's...
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Reflecting its evolution from a 24-hour television news channel into one news brand across screens, platforms and formats, NDTV has unveiled a new brand identity anchored in the thought, ‘When It Really Matters’, as NDTV...
Raigarh (Chhattisgarh), Aug 15 (IANS) Local traders in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of the 'Saptadhara' initiative, describing it as an important roadmap for strengthening India's economy and creating new opportunities for business, investment and employment....
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders on Saturday lashed out at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for remaining absent from the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort...
Patna, Aug 15 (IANS) A 45‑year‑old farmer, Vijay Haldar, was killed in a tiger attack within the Valmikinagar forest range of Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) on Saturday, triggering anger among villagers and disrupting traffic on the Valmikinagar‑Bagaha main road. Vijay...
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked several world leaders for their warm wishes while reiterating India's commitment to strengthening ties with the nations.Replying to French President Emmanuel Macron's Independence Day wishes on social media...
