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Members of the all-women SWAT team stand guard during the 72nd Independence Day function at the historic Red Fort in Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi turns into a fortress on Independence Day

All-women SWAT team, snipers and over 500 CCTVs ensure security in Red Fort.

16 Aug 2018 2:59 AM 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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses nation on 72nd Independence Day. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

Committed to enact triple talaq law, some people stalling it: PM Modi

PM Modi blamed 'some people', an apparent reference to opposition parties like Congress, for stalling its passage in the...

15 Aug 2018 4:02 PM IST

Minutes after the event ended, heaps of plastic water bottles could be seen in various enclosures at Red Fort. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

As PM calls for Swachh Bharat, plastic, banana peels trashed at Red...

A few cartons were used as makeshift dustbins which eventually overflowed, forcing school children to throw garbage on...

15 Aug 2018 1:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with children during Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi breaks protocol to meet children at Red Fort; here's what he...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke from the security cordon to enter an enclosure where children welcomed him with loud...

15 Aug 2018 1:21 PM IST

55,012 farmers of Konkan division took the insurance cover

New agri export policy soon to double farmers' income by 2022: Modi

Modi spelt out pro-farm measures taken during four years of his government.

15 Aug 2018 11:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation during Independence Day 2017 at the Red Fort in New Delhi.

Modi says corrupt, black money hoarders will not be spared

Also, nepotism and partisan politics have been eliminated and strict action is being taken against bribery.

15 Aug 2018 11:23 AM IST

Colourful fans handcrafted by tribal artisans offered relief to the dignitaries braving high humidity levels during the Independence Day function at the historic Red Fort. (Photo: Screengrab)

Dignitaries brave humidity with handcrafted fans during I-Day at Red...

The bamboo-made fans crafted by artisans from Mahali tribe of West Bengal, were provided to the invitees.

15 Aug 2018 11:07 AM IST

Indians today across the globe are feeling proud as the country has become the sixth largest economy in the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

In I-Day speech, Modi speaks about progress India made under his govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew comparison between situation in 2013 and how things stand in last year of his govt.

15 Aug 2018 8:55 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses nation on 72nd Independence Day. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

For better, affordable healthcare Jan Arogya Abhiyaan to launch Sept...

This is PM Modi's last Independence Day speech before the next Lok Sabha elections which are scheduled for 2019.

15 Aug 2018 8:21 AM IST

Heavy security cover in national capital for Independence Day

Delhi Police personnel have been asked to keep an eye on the sky to ensure that no stray kites are seen in the areas...

14 Aug 2018 4:26 PM IST

In fact, Maoist leaflets asking local tribals to stay away from Independence Day celebrations were recovered in villages of Rewari, Burgum, Potali and Nilwaya in the district on August 14. (Representational image)

I-Day rehearsal: Some schools to start early

However, there would be no restrictions on entry and exit at any of the metro stations, a DMRC official said.

13 Aug 2018 12:41 AM IST