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August 15, 2026 8:13 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid out an ambitious roadmap for building a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047, calling for greater self-reliance in manufacturing, defence, technology, energy, agriculture and other strategic sectors while announci...
August 15, 2026 8:14 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed his gratitude to world leaders for their warm greetings on India’s 80th Independence Day, acknowledging congratulatory messages from leaders and public figures across the world. Responding to Bhut...
August 15, 2026 7:57 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted the massive expansion of India’s social security coverage over the past decade, saying the number of beneficiaries has increased from around 25 crore before 2014 to 100 crore within a decade. Ad...
August 15, 2026 7:55 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a nationwide sports talent identification campaign for children aged between five and 15 years, as part of India’s preparations for a potential bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games. Addressing the n...
August 15, 2026 7:38 PM
Iran called on the U.S. to accept defeat while President Donald Trump blasted Tehran as "very evil" and told Americans to brace for continued high fuel prices as a result of the war. Progress toward peace talks and oil tanker traffic through the str...
August 15, 2026 7:27 PM
The SURYAPATH TIRANGA Global Relay has brought a unique global dimension to India’s 80th Independence Day celebrations, with the national flag being hoisted successively at Indian Missions and Posts across time zones, following the path of the risi...
August 15, 2026 7:23 PM
Devdutt Padikkal struck a superb maiden Test century as India dominated Sri Lanka on the opening day of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Saturday, reaching 288/2 in 73 overs before bad light and rain brought play to an early close...
August 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared an article by Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on the occasion of India’s 80th Independence Day, highlighting the sacrifices of freedom fighters and calling upon citizens to dedicate themselves to b...
August 15, 2026 6:16 PM
The Embassy of India in Azerbaijan celebrated the 80th Independence Day of India today with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour, with enthusiastic participation of members of the Indian diaspora and Azerbaijani citizens. The celebrations commence...
August 15, 2026 5:55 PM
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will host the BRICS ICT Track in Pune from August 17 to 21 as part of India’s BRICS Chairship for 2026, bringing together Communications Ministers, senior government officials and technology experts from m...
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