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PM Modi greets people on Independence Day
Modi also paid tributes to the countless freedom fighters whose courage, sacrifice and unwavering commitment ensured the end of colonial rule
IndiGo Plane Goes Around After Suspected Bird Hit to Preceding Flight
The flight from Port Blair had landed at Chennai around 3.25 pm and, subsequently, reported a suspected bird strike while on the taxiway.
Hyderabad:A section of students at the NALSAR University of Law here have said they stand by their demand that Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya
Delhi on high alert as 25,000 security personnel guard Red Fort for August 15
Delhi on high alert as security personnel guard Red Fort for August
With $52.3 billion raised, FCNR(B) scheme to close a month early
Constitutional values face serious challenges: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday, August 15, said Indias constitutional values, democratic institutions and social ha
Powered by 140 crore people, India scaling new heights: PM's I-Day message
Powered by crore people India scaling new heights PMs IDay message
Ae Watan to Jagga Jiteya: 7 patriotic songs perfect for your Instagram Reels this Independence Day
India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, commemorating the countrys independence from British rule in 1947. The celebra
Suriya's latest film Vishwanath & Sons has now arrived in cinemas for audiences. The romantic family entertainer is expected to stream on OTT pla
Cricket Australia chief ponders the bilateral ODI revenue conundrum
CA CEO Todd Greenberg says there needs to be more meaning in bilateral ODIs but is concerned by the financial cost if they are removed from the s
From school access to student retention: India's education challenge at 80
India has expanded schools, enrolment and literacy since Independence. But dropout rates and weak learning outcomes show that keeping students in
From agriculture to services: How India's economy transformed over 80 years
India's economy has undergone a major transformation over eight decades, moving from an agriculture-led model towards a more diverse, services-dr
Partition Horrors Remembrance Day : Dont repeat mistakes of past: LG Sinha to J&K youth
Srinagar, Aug 14: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said the youth of Jammu and Kashmir must ensurethat the mistakes of the past are neve
LIVE: PM Modi greets people on 80th Independence Day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, August 15, greeted people on the occasion of Independence Day and said powered by 140 crore
UGC NET June 2026 Answer Key To Be Released On August 16: Check Details
The UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key will be released on August 16. Candidates can check responses and raise objections through NTA.
Two Killed in 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake in Indonesia
The quake hit Indonesia's Flores region at a depth of 10 km at 5:58 am Saturday Indonesia time
CUK holds VBYCP, speakers urge youth to lead fight against drug abuse
Ganderbal, Aug 14: To aware youngsters about the adverse effects of the substance abuse under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan and Nasha Mukt Yuva A
'Until cause is known: US Army temporarily halts Apache training missions after Texas crash
Will declare Hormuz 'US territory' after defeating Iran: Trump
President Trump stated his intention to claim the Strait of Hormuz as United States territory. This declaration would follow a future military re
Passenger Collapses to Death at Chennai Airport
Doctors suspect that he had suffered a sudden and severe cardiac arrest.
DC Srinagar presides over Inter-College Patriotic Singing and Painting Competition at GCoE
Srinagar, Aug 14: As part of the celebrations marking the 80th Independence Day, a Divisional-Level Competition-cum-Valedictory Function was orga
6 Dead, Including Suspect, in Series of Killings in Michigan
Police area investigating the shooting and have asked the public to avoid the area
Unacceptable: UK Slams Netanyahu Over Islamic Republic Of Britain Remark
UK PM slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over for calling Britain an Islamic republic in an interview.
IUST inaugurates special 15-day Aadhaar enrolment and update drive
Awantipora, Aug 14: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) inaugurated a Special Aadhaar Enrolment and Update Drive being organi
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hoists flag on 80th Independence Day
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Homestay Policy a bedrock to boost sustainable tourism in J&K: Chief Secy
Srinagar, Aug 14: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Friday chaired a meeting of the Tourism Department to review the renewed Homestay Policy aimed
UAE's ADNOC says one of its vessels came under attack while transiting Hormuz
An Abu Dhabi National Oil Company vessel faced an attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. No injuries were reported from the incident, and
From food shortages to record harvests: How India learnt to feed itself
India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day on Saturday. Eight decades after Independence, one measure of the country's economic transformatio
J&K para-cricketer Amir Lone invited to Presidents I-Day reception
Srinagar, Aug 14: Jammu and Kashmir para-cricketer Amir Hussain Lone is set to attend President Droupadi Murmus At Home Reception at Rashtrapati
The World Carries India Within It
On 15 August 2026, India will raise its flag for the eightieth time. Seventy-nine years since the British left. Seventy-nine years since freedom
Monsoon to drench Independence Day, rain to last through August
Monsoon to drench Independence Day rain to last through August
A life insurance claim was rejected due to alleged non-disclosure of a prior proposal. The insurer failed to prove the policyholder knowingly con
Independence Day bank holiday: Are banks open or closed on August 15? Check status
Bank holiday today: Cstomers are advised to check local holiday schedules, as state-specific holidays may further impact branch operations throug
Independence Day LIVE updates: PM Modi greets people
The nation will is commemorating the 80th Independence Day, a red-letter day in the history of India
RBI changed big rule, this facility will be closed before time
RBI: RBI is going to close its essential services Foreign Exchange Swap facility prematurely. Customers can now make deposits till 31st August. R
Telangana SIR: Botched-up enumeration phase leaves 94 lakh electors at the mercy of 119 EROs
With 119 EROs endowed with quasi judicial powers set to adjudicate over 94 lakh cases in this short window, they would get less than a minutes ti
Venus Williams Singles Skid Hits 13 After Cincinnati Open Loss
The 46-year-old Williams received a wild-card entry to the WTA 1000 event. She has not won a singles match since July 2025
Delhi on high alert for Independence Day; 25,000 personnel deployed
New Delhi is on high alert for Independence Day celebrations. Over twenty-five thousand police and paramilitary personnel are deployed citywide.
Indonesia issues Tsunami warning after 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes along Pacific Ring of Fire
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Indonesia's Flores Island, prompting a local tsunami warning. Authorities urged residents to move
Rishabh Pant can make Virender Sehwag-like impact: Angelo Mathews
Angelo Mathews has been a part of a Sri Lankan team which had heady battles with India, especially on their own turf. He believes a player like R
Ahmedabad Cyber Police Bust Online Stalkers Targeting Women; 8 Arrested
In a major breakthrough aimed at making digital spaces safer for women, the Ahmedabad City Cyber Crime Branch has arrested eight individuals, inc
RBI Action: RBI imposed a fine of Rs 59.20 lakh on this bank, financial lapses were the reason
RBI Penalty: Reserve Bank of India is in action mode these days. In the last few days, many banks have been affected, in which the name of IndusI
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Happy Independence Day 2026: Best Wishes, Quotes And Messages To Share With Friends And Family
Independence Day 2026: The day marks an important chapter in India's history and is celebrated with pride across the nation.
PM Modi at Red Fort LIVE: 80th Independence Day celebrations | PM Modis address
PM Modi at Red Fort LIVE: 80th Independence Day celebrations | PM Modis address
On Independence Day, Batwara 1947 kicked off with a moderate collection globally. This film offers a moving perspective on the personal stories b
UK Criticises Netanyahu over 'Islamic Republic of Britain' Comment
The diplomatic tit-for-tat came after the right-wing prime minister made the reference in an army radio podcast interview the previous day, in wh
Hazlewood ends Hasan, Taijul resistance in quick succession
Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood trapped Hasan Mahmud in front, ending his gritty 92-ball, 14-run knock and giving the visitors their first breakth
Indonesia quake triggers tsunami warning, damages homes off Flores
Indonesia quake triggers tsunami warning damages homes off Flores
Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of 'On Golden Pond,' dies at 97
Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director known for On Golden Pond, has died
80th Independence Day Live Updates: PM Modi will be received at the Red Fort by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh before inspecting the Guard of Hon
Happy Independence Day 2026 Images: Best Photos, Pictures, Messages, Wallpapers
Independence Day 2026 images, pictures and wallpapers are trending ahead of August 15. Here are patriotic visuals, greetings and photos to share
Google Fitbit Air coming to India in October: 5 Best features you must know
Google has recently unleashed a new set of Pixel devices globally, and now the tech giant is ready to drop its screenless Fitbit Air in India. Th
Independence Day: For Telangana
Hyderabad:Nearly eight decades ago, when India was formally declared an independent sovereign nation, Hyderabad was cautiously silent. Not that i
LIVE: PM to Lead 80th I-Day Celebrations, Address Nation for 13th Time
For the first time, 'Vande Mataram' will be rendered during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort
Batwara 1947 opens at Rs 5.75 crore, trails behind Awarapan 2
'Batwara 1947', a partition-themed drama starring Sunny Deol, hit the big screens on Friday, garnering an impressive Rs 5.75 crore net on its ope
Independence Day 2026: PM Modi hails freedom fighters, says their dreams inspire Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored India's freedom fighters on Independence Day. He stated their sacrifices inspire the nation's journey toward
Happy Independence Day | August 15, 2026, marks the occasion when India observes its 80th Independence Day under the auspices of Prime Minister N
2 Killed, 1 Injured As Speeding Government SUV Hits Bike In UP: Cops
A man and his six-year-old grandson died and one person was seriously injured after their bike was allegedly hit by a speeding government vehicle
Hariyali Teej is a vibrant monsoon festival traditionally observed by women, particularly married women, who pray to Goddess Parvati for marital
Earthquake of 7.7 magnitude strikes Indonesia, no casualties reported; tsunami warning issued
An earthquake of 7.7 magnitude struck the Flores Island in eastern Indonesia on Saturday, triggering a tsunami warning and forcing hundreds of pe
Amit Shah hails Boston India Day as Massachusetts issues India Day proclamation
Amit Shah hails Boston India Day as Massachusetts issues India Day proclamation
Independence Day special: How Rang De Basanti's title track turns nature into a metaphor for freedom
There is something about Rang De Basanti's title track that makes patriotism feel less like a slogan and more like something that lives around us
Independence Day 2026 Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch PM Modi Speech, Parade and Flag Hoisting Live: India's 80th Independence Day will b
Ludhiana cyclist Harshveer Sekhon qualifies for two events at World Track Championships
City cyclist Harshveer Singh Sekhon has added another significant achievement to his international career The post Ludhiana cyclist Harshveer Sek
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Attacks on Indians abroad surge nearly sevenfold in five years
Incidents of attacks on Indian nationals overseas have risen sharply over the past five The post Attacks on Indians abroad surge nearly sevenfold
A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the region of Flores in Indonesia on early Saturday, August 15, causing an emergency warning for a tsunami
This years Amarnath Yatra is nearing end but the story remains. Come monsoon rains , the up and down traffic movement woes on NH 44, connecting K
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurls the national flag on Indias 80th Independence Day on the ramparts of the fort that Shahjahan built he wou
Former executive engineer of REW, orderly get 4 years jail in corruption case
Srinagar, Aug 14: A court here Friday sentenced a former executive engineer of Rural Engineering Wing (REW) Ganderbal and an orderly of the depar
Arunachal Police Issue Security Advisory Against Online Content Sharing
The Arunachal Pradesh Police has urged the public to exercise caution on social media and refrain from sharing or forwarding unverified informati
Elaborate arrangements in place for Independence Day
Srinagar, Aug 14: Like rest of country, Independence Day will be celebrated across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday with elaborate arrangements for
I wish I had been a more rebellious teenager, says Bella Ramsey
Ramsey stars in a new film about a cancer survivor who attends chemo camp and finds friendship, love and freedom.
Land Rover Defender Dakar Revealed: Road-Legal 626bhp V8 Takes Rally SUV To Another Level
Indus Water Treaty suspension decisive step in national interest: President Murmu
New Delhi, Aug 14:President Droupadi Murmu on Friday described the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan as a decisive step i
Reliance to partner Rolls-Royce to develop fighter jet engines
Pocso on online companies for child sex abuse content? SC to examine
BBC seeks to subpoena Trump's family members in Panorama lawsuit
The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members have personal knowledge of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 Januar
Air India pilot's reported cannabis test: What it can and can't tell investigators
A reported cannabis-positive test involving an Air India pilot raises questions about what such a result can actually tell investigators.
Like Greg James, I lost my dog - and my grief was overwhelming and complicated
The grief of losing a pet is complicated and often comes with guilt, writes Helena Wilkinson.
