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OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Why Many Parsis Celebrate Navroz, Or Their New Year, Thrice Every Year! | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Why Many Parsis Celebrate Navroz, Or Their New...

I’ll tell you gentle reader, when I’ve recounted two memories of India’s Independence Day: It was 1962. I lived with my...

22 Aug 2025 10:35 PM IST

Naya Bharat, OP Sindoor Theme for I-Day

Naya Bharat, OP Sindoor Theme for I-Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation in marking the 79th Independence Day from the iconic Red Fort in...

13 Aug 2025 10:10 PM IST

In FY18, the government had completed the scheduled borrowing of Rs 1.02 lakh crore through Small Savings Scheme). (Representational image)

Freedom from financial woes

Your household expenses should not be more than 30-35 per cent of your income

16 Aug 2021 9:03 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inspects the parade after unfurling the national flag during 76th Independence Day celebrations at Sher-e- Kashmir Cricket Stadium, in Srinagar, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan)

Security forces have launched decisive assault against militants in...

Elaborate security arrangements were in place all over J&K particularly the Kashmir Valley

16 Aug 2022 7:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day at the Red Fort, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug 15, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

PM Modi sets 25-year target to join developed nations

Says corruption, nepotism two major challenges before nation

16 Aug 2022 6:53 AM IST

The national flag is seen in the foreground as Rapid Action force (RAF) and Karnataka police personnel patrol on the disputed Idgah Maidan, on the eve of 76th Independence Day, at Chamrajpet area in Bengaluru, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. (PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | India@75 mood: Uneasy sense of...

Both Atal Behari Vajpayee and Manmohan Singh functioned as Prime Ministers and the country moved, and no one felt the...

14 Aug 2022 11:50 PM IST

Young women pose for photographs while selling Indian flag at roadside ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Jammu, Friday, Aug 11, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | A proud nation, but a troubled society at 76

We need better governments; we need better politicians and bureaucracy, indeed a large-scale shift in the quality of...

15 Aug 2023 12:18 AM IST

Red Fort decked up for Independence Day. (PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | India's mood conservative after 76 years...

The question arises about what happens to the sense of freedom when Indian society is turning conservative.

15 Aug 2023 12:01 AM IST

The national flag is seen in the foreground as Rapid Action force (RAF) and Karnataka police personnel patrol on the disputed Idgah Maidan, on the eve of 76th Independence Day, at Chamrajpet area in Bengaluru, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. (PTI)

Mohan Guruswamy | How have we done so far, after 75 years of freedom?

How did we do in these 75 years of Independence?

14 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

A shopkeeper displays Indian flags at the entrance of his shop in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Fly the tricolour from every home

The call to people to share their selfies with the tricolour appeals to contemporary sensibility

14 Aug 2023 12:25 AM IST

Independence Day celebrations

Cops, armymen teach kids about sacrifice

Reinki Ramana, a teacher, said that students the opportunity to meet real heroes.

16 Aug 2018 6:48 AM IST

Union Minister of State for External Affairs General V K Singh paid tributes to the freedom fighters and martyrs by writing a message on the decorated train. (Photo: Twitter/@Gen_VKSingh)

Delhi Metro to run special train to spread message of patriotism

The six-coach train will run from Samaypur Badli to HUDA City Centre for two months covered in images of freedom...

13 Aug 2018 2:46 PM IST