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The race will take the format of an ultra-marathon, in which participants will run a distance of 42.2 kilometres. Starting at 5am, the race will conclude at 5pm.

I-Day welcomed with a race

The date is surely not the most suitable for a lengthy run, since other rallies and events are part of Independence Day...

9 Aug 2018 12:30 AM IST

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Delhi metro security beefed up ahead of Independence Day celebrations

About 500 CISF personnel have been deployed additionally in Delhi Metro to step up security in wake of Independence Day...

8 Aug 2018 1:18 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents cooking gas connection to a woman of a Below Poverty Line family during the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in Ballia on May 1, 2016 (Photo: PTI)

As NDA govt chants 'we've done it, yet again', Opposition fails to ask...

A development economist, formerly with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the World Bank.

8 Aug 2018 1:51 AM IST

Security personnel maintain vigil at Rajpath on Wednesday, the eve of Republic Day. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Independence Day: Noida police steps up vigil

Some alerts were issued from Delhi and keeping that in view, we have step-ped up security checks and monitoring here,â€...

7 Aug 2018 5:21 AM IST

School kids dressed as freedom fighters participate in Independence Day celebrations at a Thane school

72nd Independence Day celebrations observed peacefully

All units of Mumbai police were deployed and their leaves cancelled on the occasion, officials said

16 Aug 2018 6:40 AM IST

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis during his speech at Mantralaya after hoisting the national flag on Wednesday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

CM Fadnavis tries to please all factions in his I-Day speech

The CM praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving constitutional status to the OBC commission.

16 Aug 2018 5:28 AM IST

A man holds a kite at the India Gate war mem-orial on Independence Day in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Heat fails to dampen I-Day spirit

Schoolchildren cheer with joy after meeting PM Modi.

16 Aug 2018 4:37 AM IST

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal inspects the guard of honour during the 72nd Independence Day function at Chhatrasal Stadium on Wednesday. (Photo: Bunny S)mith

CM Kejriwal laments 'backwardness' in India

The CM also claimed unprecedentedâ€ development has happened in Delhi during AAP's over three-year rule.

16 Aug 2018 2:50 AM IST

J&K Governor NN Vohra on Wednesday appointed IAS officer BVR Subrahmanyam as the new Chief Secretary of the state. (Photo: File)

What has your approach gained: Governor to separatists

He asserted that the pursuit of divisive and confrontationist approaches can never lead to the resolution of any of the...

16 Aug 2018 2:33 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi address the nation on the 72nd Independence Day. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Publicise death for rapists to instill fear, says PM Modi

Justice Malhotra was the first senior woman advocate to be directly appointed as the judge of the top court.

16 Aug 2018 2:32 AM IST

Tata Steel is countrys major steel producer.

Positive growth in steel sector, trend to continue: Tata Steel

The demand for steel was projected to grow by 5-6 per cent, but it has been 8 per cent, Narendran said.

15 Aug 2018 5:41 PM IST

As leaders across nation unfurled the tricolour flag, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about ensuring social justice for all and creatring an India that is progressing rapidly in his Independence Day speech. (Photos: AP/ PTI/ ANI)

Industry welcomes PM's firm resolve to place India among top economies

Rakesh Bharti Mittal said the speech reiterated the growing confidence of the world in the Indian growth.

15 Aug 2018 5:22 PM IST