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India soon to become a manufacturing hub, says PM Narendra Modi

Cut import dependence and focus on 'Make in India', PM Modi tells industry

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:54 PM IST

PM Modi's I-Day address maps India's transformation in last 10 years: BJP

BJP president J P Nadda said Modi's address reflected India's progress and future aspirations

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 2:51 PM IST

PM Modi urges youth to lead in semiconductors, gaming industry growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India is currently training a skilled workforce of 85,000 professionals in semiconductor chip design across 113 academic institutions

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 2:33 PM IST

'It is very sad, flag not hoisted at Delhi CM's house': Sunita Kejriwal

On 78th Independence Day, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, expressed her sadness that the national flag was absent from their home due to her husband's imprisonment

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 2:03 PM IST

PM Modi announces 75,000 new medical seats in next 5 years in I-Day speech

Need to develop education system, ensure youth no longer forced to study abroad, says PM Modi

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 8:11 PM IST

Upholding pride, Odisha to reach pinnacle of development: CM Majhi

While paying tribute to great sons and daughters of soil who sacrificed for nation, Majhi said, Odisha has vowed to reach the pinnacle of development with Asmita (pride) and Swaviman (self-respect)

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 1:35 PM IST

Independence Day: PM Modi targets nepotism, plans youth push in politics

During his address on India's 78th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a plan to bring one lakh youth from non-political backgrounds into politics

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 1:31 PM IST

Design in India, design for the world: PM Modi urges boost in manufacturing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of enhancing the quality of Indian products to ensure they meet global standards

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 1:05 PM IST

Kejriwal modern day freedom fighter, paid price for serving people: Gahlot

The country did not get freedom just so an elected chief minister could be put in jail; it got it to defeat illiteracy, poverty, unemployment, and diseases, he said

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 12:58 PM IST

PM Modi bats for Uniform Civil Code in I-day speech. What is UCC? Explained

In his speech from the Red Fort on India's 78th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the existing civil code is divisive and needs to be done away with

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 12:45 PM IST

UP CM Adityanath highlights state's achievement in Independence Day address

If India has become 5th largest economy from 10th place in the last 10 years then Uttar Pradesh, in last 7 years, has also become India's second largest state economy from the 6th or 7th, Yogi added

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 12:49 PM IST

PM Modi's Independence Day speech: A blueprint for growth through reforms

UCC to India's Olympics 2036 bid: PM Modi's 78th Independence Day speech focused on reforms to make India a developed nation by 2047

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 12:06 PM IST

Create land banks, ensure good governance to woo investors: PM to states

He appealed to the industry to improve the quality of India's products, asking them to 'design in India, design for the world' and make 'Indian standard'

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:58 AM IST

India will bid to host 2036 Summer Olympics, says PM Modi in I-Day speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that after hosting the G20 summit in Delhi, India has proved that it can organise large-scale events

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:54 AM IST

I-Day: PM Modi delivers longest-ever Red Fort speech at nearly 100 minutes

Before today's Independence Day speech, PM Modi's longest speech was made in 2016 celebrations of the I-Day, lasting 96 minutes

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:49 AM IST

1.4 bn Indians stand with Bangladesh amid violence against minorities: Modi

Amid the ongoing violence against Hindus and minority groups in Bangladesh, PM Narendra Modi said that India wishes that its neighbouring countries always 'walk the path of prosperity and peace'

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:48 AM IST

MP to raise share in country's economy to 5% in next five years: CM Yadav

CMalso announced that starting November 1 this year, four missions will be launched in the state for the development of youth, women, farmers and poor.

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:44 AM IST

India exceeds G20 climate goals; PM Modi reaffirms net-zero future on I-Day

Speaking from the Red Fort on India's 78th Independence Day, PM Modi reaffirmed India's commitment to achieving 500 GW of non-fossil-based energy capacity by 2030

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:16 AM IST

Narendra Modi delivers longest-ever Independence Day speech by an Indian PM

PM Modi delivered his longest Independence Day speech at 98 minutes as he addressed the country on various issues and notified upcoming reforms

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 11:04 AM IST

Independence Day: 'My work not for applause' -PM's top quotes from Red Fort

Independence Day 2024: Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 78th Independence Day, PM Modi shared a roadmap for India's progress to make it 'viksit' (developed) by 2047

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2024 | 10:55 AM IST