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2 students electrocuted ahead of flag hoisting in Gujarat school
The incident took place at the government-run school at Kenpur village in Santrampur taluka where the flag hoisting ceremony was organised.
15 Aug 2019 3:00 PM
Jagan Mohan Reddy hoists tri-colour in Vijayawada, briefs about various schemes
CM Reddy said, 'Freedom struggle is not just mere topic to read in history books instead it is great force that leads us to a good path.'
15 Aug 2019 2:53 PM
Ram Madhav extends Independence Day greetings from Ladakh
Madhav was accompanied by Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal during the Independence Day celebration in the region.
15 Aug 2019 2:45 PM
Uttarakhand: CM extends Independence Day greetings; pays respect to freedom fighters
Under the ‘Mukhyamantri Pratibha Protsahan Yojana’, 25 topper children will also be given scholarship of 50 pc fee in all courses.
15 Aug 2019 2:33 PM
Sports fraternity wishes India on 73rd Independence Day
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar wished the entire nation and asked the people to invest in early childhood development.
15 Aug 2019 1:21 PM
TN CM announces trifurcation of Vellore district; govt commits for 2-language formula
Quoting late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, he expressed his government's commitment to the two-language formula of Tamil and English.
15 Aug 2019 12:28 PM
India-US friendship flourished into strategic partnership in two decades: Mike Pompeo
Pompeo said: The United States and India are great democracies, global powers, and good friends.
15 Aug 2019 12:27 PM
Madhya Pradesh govt to enact law to reserve 70 pc jobs for locals: Kamal Nath
Addressing a gathering at Independence Day function, he stressed on the need to generate employment for the youth by attracting investments.
15 Aug 2019 12:15 PM
On 73rd I-Day, PM Modi makes fresh pitch for simultaneous elections
Draft submitted to Law Ministry cautioned that 'holding simultaneous elections is not possible within existing framework of Constitution'.
15 Aug 2019 10:53 AM
In next 5 years, hope world recognises positive decisions he made: PM’s sister Shaikh
The Pakistan-origin woman married to an Indian, Shaikh has been tying rakhi to Prime Minister Modi every year for more than two decades now.
15 Aug 2019 10:49 AM
Safeguarding 'fundamentals' of country essential: Yechury
'We must resolve to safeguard the fundamentals of our Republic — secular democracy, federalism and social justice,' he added.
15 Aug 2019 10:26 AM
On I-Day, CRPF officer Harshpal Singh recalls how he fought JeM terrorists in J&K
In 2008, he received his first award for neutralising five Naxals in Hazaribagh area.
15 Aug 2019 10:13 AM
'If Article 370 so essential, then why did it remain temporary?': PM Modi slams Cong
PM Modi did not shy away from denouncing the political opposition to Article 370.
15 Aug 2019 10:12 AM
Google wishes India 73 years of Independence with historic doodle
The tricolour would be hoisted on Thursday across the country with the national anthem being played.
15 Aug 2019 10:00 AM
Here are PM Modi's top quotes from his Independence Day address
Modi unfurled the National Flag and delivered the customary address to the nation from the Red Fort at 7:30 am.
15 Aug 2019 9:53 AM
PM Modi continues turban tradition for first I-Day address of Modi 2.0
As the Prime Minister yet again aces the Independence Day look, let's have a look at his previous outings with the turban.
15 Aug 2019 9:37 AM
US wishes its friend India on 73rd Independence Day
Pompeo, who visited India in June, said that India and the United States are 'great democracies', 'global powers' and 'good friends'.
15 Aug 2019 9:29 AM
'India will have a Chief of Defence Staff,' says PM Modi in I-Day speech
Modi made the key announcement in his address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day.
15 Aug 2019 9:27 AM
Indian High Commission in Pakistan lit-up ahead of Independence Day
The High Commission on Wednesday tweeted an image of embassy building lit-up in Tricolour ahead of the Independence Day.
15 Aug 2019 9:13 AM
I-Day in mind, restrictions to continue for some time in Kashmir, say officials
The main Independence Day function would be held at SK Stadium here with Governor Satya Pal Malik hoisting the national flag.
15 Aug 2019 8:19 AM
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