Page 24 - Latest Updates on Independence Day 2024

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

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

Hollywood Film Producer, Silicon Valley Tech-Entertainment Entrepreneur Sweta Rai Launches Diverse Cinema, An OTT Channel on India's Independence Day

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Indian Consulate in New York, IAAC to host Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav

Specially-curated cultural and artistic events, including a concert headlined by Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and a photo exhibition by celebrated photographer Steve McCurry

BSE, NSE to remain closed for trading today on account of Muharram

The official website, bseindia.com states that August 9 will be a market holiday, which would mean that there will be no trading in equity segment, equity derivative segment and SLB degment

'What's wrong with free education, free healthcare': Delhi CM asks Centre

"We are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the country's independence and we should be planning on strengthening such facilities but we are creating an atmosphere against them" he alleged.

India at 75: How was August 15 chosen as India's Independence Day?

From 1930 till 1947, India celebrated January 26 as its Independence Day. It was changed to August 15 in 1947. Here is why

Boston to mark India's 75th year of Independence with 2-day extravaganza

In one-of-its-kind celebrations, India's 75th anniversary Independence will be observed in Boston with participation from 32 countries and will feature an airplane carrying a 220-feet US-India flag

India at 75: The Executive tops the list of worst-performing institutions

There is an "us vs them" approach to governance that has permeated all the services that constitute the Executive

Top Headlines: Healthcare in PM's I-Day speech, SBI HR subsidiary, and more

In his ninth Independence Day speech from the Red Fort, PM Narendra Modi is expected to devote a considerable amount of time to ongoing and proposed initiatives in the health care sector

Health care may feature in PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech

August 15, 2022, will mark the 75th year of India's independence

Ahead of Independence Day, NIA arrests active member of ISIS from Delhi

NIA arrested a radicalised and active member of Islamic State (ISIS) from his residence in Delhi for his involvement in the collection of funds for the terrorist outfit from sympathisers in India

Kerala CM affirms success of Independence day's Har Ghar Tiranga programmes

With Centre's Har Ghar Tiranga campaign is gaining pace across the country, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said that all preparatory activities have been completed and the programmes will be a big success

Google wishes India on 75th independence day in a heartfelt post on Twitter

Google launched an online project 'India Ki Udaan' to help Indians walk through the rich heritage of the country through archives and illustrations

Har Ghar Tiranga: Post Offices to remain open on all days till I-Day

Special arrangements will be made for the sale of national flags on public holidays that is on August 7th, 9th and 14th through at least one counter at Post Offices.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla flags off 'Har Ghar Tiranga yatra' in Delhi

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla flagged off "Har Ghar Tiranga yatra" in the national capital today

The record of 75 years: How will India be more whole-heartedly admired?

If India addresses its institutional and policy failures, reduces its inequalities and addressing its iniquities over the next 25 years, that would truly make it an Indian century, writes T N Ninan

Red Fort, areas in vicinity declared 'no kite flying zone' ahead of I-Day

The Delhi Police on Friday designated a five-kilometre radius around the historic Red Fort as a "no kite flying zone'' till Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the tricolour at the Mughal era monument on Independence Day. The city police took to Twitter to inform about the development. "As a security measure, Red Fort & the 5 KM radius around the monument is declared as a No Kite Flying Zone', till the flag-hoisting ceremony & the Hon'ble Prime Minister's address to the Nation on August 15," it tweeted. Earlier last month, the Delhi Police commissioner had issued an order prohibiting the flying of aerial objects like paragliders, hang gliders, and hot air balloons, ahead of Independence Day celebrations. The order will remain in force in the national capital till August 16 for security reasons. According to the order, it has been reported that certain criminal, anti-social elements or terrorists inimical to India may pose a threat to the safety of the general public, ...

75th I-Day: UDF urges Kerala CM special midnight session of Assembly

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly V D Satheesan submitted a letter to the Chief Minister and the Speaker suggesting the same.

Har Ghar Tiranga: Anthem Song Lyrics, Video released and Celebs featured

Indian celebrities extend support to the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Know which celebrities got featured in the Har Ghar Tiranga anthem, check how you can watch or listen to the Har Ghar Tiranga Anthem