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August 15, 2026 8:35 AM
The National Song 'Vande Mataram' was rendered for the first time during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Saturday, marking a historic moment at the iconic venue. Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Prime...
August 15, 2026 8:22 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day. Earlier, the Prime Minister extended greetings to the nation and paid tribute to the freedom fighters wh...
August 15, 2026 8:19 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at the Red Fort and addressed the nation on the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day, calling on citizens to dream big and set ambitious goals to realise the vision of Viksit Bha...
August 15, 2026 6:47 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day and paid tribute to the freedom fighters whose courage and sacrifice brought an end to colonial rule. In a post on X, the Prim...
August 15, 2026 6:42 AM
Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov extended greetings to India on its 80th Independence Day on Saturday, expressing confidence in the country's continued progress and reaffirming the enduring friendship between India and Russia. In a post on X...
August 15, 2026 6:35 AM
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended warm greetings to the people of India on the occasion of the country’s 80th Independence Day, saying the India-US relationship continues to grow and is “stronger than ever”. In a statement issued ...
August 15, 2026 6:33 AM
The Indian community in Hong Kong celebrated India's 80th Independence Day with a gala evening reception organised by the Indian Association in Hong Kong. The event was attended by Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (...
August 15, 2026 6:28 AM
The national flag was hoisted at the Indian High Commission in Canberra on Saturday as part of the ‘Suryapath Tiranga’ initiative, marking India’s 80th Independence Day with a symbolic relay of the Tricolour across the globe. The initiativ...
August 15, 2026 1:00 AM
Transit through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to grind to a near standstill on Friday after two more ships were attacked there and the United States said it could maintain a naval blockade of Iran indefinitely. A senior Iranian source said on Wednes...
August 15, 2026 12:58 AM
The U.S. has received several warnings from Israel over the past year that Iran intended to assassinate President Donald Trump, including before a secret Air Force One ruse in Turkey, which U.S. intelligence officials could not independently verify, ...
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