Page 23 - Latest Updates on Independence Day
Govt school's 'Tiranga' yatra in UP attacked after minor accident
A Tiranga yatra being taken out by a government primary school on a tractor-trolley in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor was allegedly disrupted by villagers after it struck a pole near a house
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Odisha govt to distribute 30 million national flags free of cost to people
Odisha Government has decided to distribute the 30 lakh national flag to the people of Odisha free of cost to celebrate the country's 75th anniversary of Independence.
Change of Guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan not to take place tomorrow
The Change of Guard ceremony will not take place this Saturday on the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan due to the preparations related to the Independence Day celebrations, an official release said
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India holds world's highest rate of recognising start-ups per day
Currently, there are 75,000 start-ups in the country, which coincides with the 75th year of independence
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What are the dos and don'ts of hoisting the Tricolour?
India will celebrate 75 years of independence this Monday. From WhatsApp profile pictures to road crossings, tricolors are flying everywhere. Do you know about the rules governing the national flag?
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India at 75: A journey from growing more food to smartly growing it
Unless policies are pursued to address all the problems facing Indian agriculture holistically, the sector would find it difficult to meet the challenges of a new India
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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Goa govt to felicitate freedom fighters today
The Goa government will on Thursday felicitate freedom fighters who fought for the liberation of the state, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said
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Union tourism secy urges all to visit National War Memorial in 'Amrit Kaal'
As India celebrates 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', everyone should visit the National War Memorial to pay tributes to the soldiers who have made the supreme sacrifice: Union Tourism Secretary Arvind Singh
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India at 75: What's the way ahead for govt on privatisation, asset sales
While the govt has secured a big win by privatising Air India, it is still far from its initial goal of privatising majority of PSUs
 "India at 75: What's the way ahead for govt on privatisation, asset sales")
Har Ghar Tiranga: Cost and places from where you can buy Indian Flag
The Har Ghar Tiranga initiative by the Government of India is all set to become a national mass movement. How much does a Tiranga cost, and where and how can you buy it for your home?
Reliance Jio Prepaid Plan, Independence Day Offer: Free perks worth Rs 3000
Reliance Jio announced the Independence Day Prepaid Plan at Rs 2,999 per year, with benefits worth Rs 3,000. Read this article to know what to expect and how you can avail yourself of these benefits
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'Shameful' to extract price of 'Tiranga' from poor's food: Varun Gandhi
BJP MP Varun Gandhi alleged that ration card holders are being forced to buy the national flag
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Govt urges states to actively encourage all to hoist tricolour on Aug 13-15
Centre has urged the states to actively encourage the people to put up the national flag atop their houses on Independence Day under 'Har Ghar Tiranga' as a mark of gratitude to national heroes
Mission to make 5,000 Khadi national flags for free distribution on I-Day
Atleast five village panchayats in Tamil Nadu would fly the Khadi national flags exclusively produced by the Avvai Ashram of the Gandhigram Trust in Sivasailam, this Independence Day.
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India at 75: Prudent public finance policy still remains a challenge
Among other things, making the direct tax regime less confusing and bringing in expenditure reform are crucial challenges for the central government
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India at 75: How strong infrastructure holds the key to unlock bight future
Ambitious plans like the bullet train, 5G telecom network, and several more will be instrumental in shaping a better future, covering a major portion of the population
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India at 75: Here are some do's and don'ts about hoisting the Tricolour
As people participate in the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign on the occasion of India's 75th Independence Day, this is what the Flag Code of India lets you do
 "India at 75: Here are some do's and don'ts about hoisting the Tricolour")
India at 75: The economic institutions have tended to over-regulate
For India's economic regulators, acquiring a better understanding of markets and acting accordingly will be the challenge for the next 25 years
Anurag Thakur urges youth to hoist Tricolour from August 13 to 15
Union Minister Anurag Thakur has urged the youth to unfurl Tiranga at their homes from August 13 to 15 as a part of the celebration of "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign in the country
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Where did Nehru unfurl the Tricolour on August 15, 1947? Not the Red Fort
Where did Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru unfurl the Tricolour for the first time after India attained independence on August 15 1947? Find out here