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'There is outrage': PM speaks on women's safety amid Kolkata case protests
On Independence Day, PM Modi addressed the nation and spoke about the burning issue of women's safety and said that all stakeholders need to take it seriously
 "'There is outrage': PM speaks on women's safety amid Kolkata case protests")
India should ensure welfare of Hindus facing violence in B'desh: Bhagwat
RSS chief was speaking after hoisting the national flag at RSS headquarters on Independence Day, where he added that we must ensure our own safety and then help other countries
 "India should ensure welfare of Hindus facing violence in B'desh: Bhagwat")
Large number of global companies want to invest in India: PM Modi
PM Modi also said the country needs to work on Design In India and Design for the World
 "Large number of global companies want to invest in India: PM Modi")
78th I-Day: Modi becomes PM to hoist tricolour for third highest time
PM Narendra Modi broke the record of his immediate predecessor Manmohan Singh by hoisting the national flag from the ramparts of the Red Fort for the 11th consecutive time
 "78th I-Day: Modi becomes PM to hoist tricolour for third highest time")
Celebration of ideals of liberty, equality, fraternity: V-P on I-Day
The Vice-President in his message called the countrymen to commit themselves to the lofty values upheld by the freedom movement
 "Celebration of ideals of liberty, equality, fraternity: V-P on I-Day")
Some trying to destroy brotherhood; be ready to make sacrifices: Kharge
Democracy and the Constitution are the biggest shields for 140 crore Indians, Kharge said and asserted that "we will protect them till our last breath"
 "Some trying to destroy brotherhood; be ready to make sacrifices: Kharge")
Delhi Police brings in 10,000 security personnel, AI-powered CCTVs on I-Day
Police also issued a traffic advisory informing public about route closures and diversions as traffic movement will be restricted around Red Fort area for security and convenience of attendees
 "Delhi Police brings in 10,000 security personnel, AI-powered CCTVs on I-Day")
Kolkata doctor case: Women fill Bengal's streets at midnight, seek justice
Spurred by the 'Reclaim the Night' campaign, which gained momentum through social media, the protests began at 11:55 pm
 "Kolkata doctor case: Women fill Bengal's streets at midnight, seek justice")
India advises nationals in Russia to relocate from Kursk, Bryansk
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the government has taken up the issue of early discharge of Indian nationals from the Russian armed forces
 "India advises nationals in Russia to relocate from Kursk, Bryansk")
Delhi Airport becomes 1st to achieve net zero carbon emission status
Delhi Airport's achievement of Level 5 certification underscores its leadership in sustainability and carbon management
 "Delhi Airport becomes 1st to achieve net zero carbon emission status")
Committee formed to probe rape of 2 patients at Odisha's SCB College
The arrested doctor has been identified as Dilbag Singh Thakur
 "Committee formed to probe rape of 2 patients at Odisha's SCB College")
At 7.238 mn, Delhi Metro set a new record for daily passenger journeys
As per a post on platform X by DMRC, Delhi Metro Achieves New Ridership Record on 13th August 2024
 "At 7.238 mn, Delhi Metro set a new record for daily passenger journeys")
Over 300 people from Odisha held in Bengal's Pachim Medinipur return home
The incident is suspected to be a fallout of the alleged assault on migrant laborers from West Bengal in Odisha
Raksha Bandhan 2024: Celebrate by sharing these warm wishes and quotes
Raksha Bandhan 2024: Whether you're close or far from your loved ones, expressing your feelings through heartfelt wishes, quotes, and messages can make their day special
 "Raksha Bandhan 2024: Celebrate by sharing these warm wishes and quotes")
Independence Day 2024: Top 50 wishes, messages and quotes to share
India will mark its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024. Here are the top wishes, messages and quotes to share with your loved ones on this day
 "Independence Day 2024: Top 50 wishes, messages and quotes to share")
Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan appointed as next Union Home Secretary
The officer will take over as Home Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs vice Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla, IAS (Assam-Meghalaya: 1984) on completion of his tenure on 22.08.2024," the order stated
 "Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan appointed as next Union Home Secretary")
SC rejects plea against NMC's decision to not hold NEET-SS exam in 2024
The top court on July 19 had issued a notice to the NMC on the plea filed by 13 doctors including Rahul Balwan
 "SC rejects plea against NMC's decision to not hold NEET-SS exam in 2024")
Over 400 cases of sexual harassment at work logged every year since 2018
On average, 49 sexual harassment cases were reported every day in 2022, according to NCRB
Stage set for next gen reforms: President Murmu in her I-Day eve address
President spoke of the programmes and schemes that the government has undertaken for the welfare of the poor, women, farmers, and the youth
 "Stage set for next gen reforms: President Murmu in her I-Day eve address")
I-Day: Govt invites over 1,000 farmers, their spouses for special prog
The invitees, beneficiaries of central schemes like PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana and PM Fasal Bima Yojana, will interact with Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
 "I-Day: Govt invites over 1,000 farmers, their spouses for special prog")