Haridwar, Aug 15 (IANS) On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day of India, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at Patanjali Yogpeeth and said that the "country does not belong to political parties but to...
Guwahati, Aug 15 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday unveiled a vision of a peaceful, self-reliant and opportunity-driven Assam, asserting that the state was steadily moving from being a follower of development models to creating one of...
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday criticised Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for remaining absent from the 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort over...
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) On the occasion of India’s 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a 76-minute address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, marking his third shortest speech at the historic venue after the 74-minute...
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid out his vision for an Atmanirbhar Bharat, calling for renewed momentum towards the goal of making India a 'Viksit Bharat’ by 2047. Addressing the nation from the ramparts...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 15 (IANS) Kerala entered a new political chapter on Saturday as Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan took the Independence Day salute at the Central Stadium here, becoming the first Chief Minister in a decade other than Pinarayi Vijayan to...
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Moments after concluding his Independence Day address from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to create one of the most memorable scenes of the 80th Independence Day celebrations...
Chennai, Aug 15 (IANS) Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Saturday pledged to firmly protect Tamil Nadu's interests and constitutional rights while building a transparent, people-friendly and corruption-free administration. Delivering his maiden Independence Day address from the ramparts of Fort...
Chamoli (Uttarakhand), Aug 15 (IANS) An emergency ambulance carrying a patient to the district hospital in Gopeshwar became trapped in debris after a sudden landslide occurred near Kali Chattan on the Birahi-Nijmula motor road in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on...
Nagpur, Aug 15 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief, Mohan Bhagwat, on Saturday asserted that many people and internal/external forces are actively working against India's goal of becoming a global leader and are creating hurdles. He urged citizens to confront...
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invoked the legacy of India's freedom fighters and nation-builders, including Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Ambedkar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Bhagat Singh, urging citizens to draw inspiration...
Kolkata, Aug 15 (IANS) Joy Kamdar, a Kolkata-based businessman and real estate promoter arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) earlier this year for his alleged involvement in multiple illegal land-grabbing cases, has approached the central agency seeking to become an...