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Security personnel patrol in Jammu on Tuesday ahead of the 73rd Independence Day. (Photo: PTI)

Amid threats, forces in J&K battle-ready to ensure peace

Sources said the relaxation of restrictions in the Valley will completely depend on the situation on Independence Day.

15 Aug 2019 1:16 AM IST

The capital of India is at its most stunning around the time of Independence Day. The heavenly decorations of the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the Parliament, and various other government buildings leave spectators in awe. (Photo: GN Jha)

Dilli's way of Independence

While some believe that the country is marching towards inclusion, others feel that there is still is a long way to go.

15 Aug 2019 12:27 AM IST

Bollywood loves Independence Day

B-town celebs on patriotism and the importance of independence.

15 Aug 2019 5:43 AM IST

Viewers can enjoy feature-length movies like Bal Shivaji (The Young Shivaji), Heda Hoda (The Blind Camel) and Chota Sipahi (The Little Soldier).

Soaking up the Independence Day spirit

While the festival is for kids, there's no stopping for anyone over the age of five.

15 Aug 2019 5:42 AM IST

Senior BJP leader L K Advani. (Photo: PTI)

Advani suffering from viral fever, no flag-hoisting at his residence...

The Padma Vibhushan awardee had joined the BJP Marg Darshak Mandal post the party's win in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

14 Aug 2019 8:04 PM IST

Single women-led households are on the rise in a lot of major cities across the globe like London, Vancouver, Hong Kong, Singapore and New York. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

This I-Day, women it's your turn to get freedom from intimate hygiene...

Even after 73 years of Independence women in India are not free and are ashamed of talking about the basic intimate...

14 Aug 2019 8:00 PM IST

According to sources, BSF personnel were willing to exchange sweets with their Pakistani counterparts on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha but Pakistani Rangers did not revert in this regard. (Photo: ANI)

Pakistan I-Day: No exchange of sweets between BSF, Pak Rangers at...

Breaking the traditional border ritual, the guarding forces did not exchange sweets on the occasion of Eid also this...

14 Aug 2019 2:46 PM IST

Kashmiris walks past paramilitary troops patrolling a street in Srinagar on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Celebrate Independence Day 'dabake': J&K Police brass to people

'All arrangements have been made. Celebrate August 15, 'dabake',' Munir Khan said when he asked convey any message to...

14 Aug 2019 2:36 PM IST

Rattled by New Delhis historic move, Islamabad had also condemned it as an illegal aggression and called on the international community, including the United Nations, the United States and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, to interfere in the matter. (Photo: File)

#BalochistanSolidarityDay and #14AugustBlackDay trend on Pak's...

Balochistan, the most volatile province in the southwestern borders of Pakistan has been struggling since 1948 against...

14 Aug 2019 1:48 PM IST

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir is totally under control and there have been no major injuries to anyone, Additional Director General Munir Khan said. (Photo: PTI)

Restrictions in Jammu lifted, curbs to continue in parts of Kashmir:...

There have been only a few pellet injuries that have been treated, Jammu and Kashmir police officer said.

14 Aug 2019 12:15 PM IST

Security personnel maintain vigil at Bikram Chowk in Jammu on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Curbs being slowly eased: J&K

Valley restrictions to stay till well after Aug. 15; forces warn of violence.

14 Aug 2019 1:29 AM IST

Traffic movement on the Jalandhar-Delhi National Highway in Jalandhar was also disrupted. (Photo: Representational)

Punjab bandh against demolition of Delhi's Ravidas Temple; schools,...

Most of the schools and colleges remained closed in major cities across Punjab.

13 Aug 2019 3:12 PM IST