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The prime minister highlighted specific sector-wise growth recorded during his 12-year tenure. Defence production has quadrupled and electronic manufacturing has expanded seven times, he said

A political row has erupted after Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Independence Day address from the Red Fort to urge all parties to support the Women's Reservation Bill. While the Prime Minister called for women's representation in legislatures to become a national priority, the Congress hit back, saying the BJP should have implemented the measure already if it was serious about women's reservation. The opposition also claimed it had supported the legislation in 2023 and questioned the del

The prime minister announced free online coaching for young people preparing for various competitive examinations. He also said that one crore youth would be trained through artificial intelligence skilling programmes.

The announcements included a nationwide AI skilling programme for one crore youth, free online coaching for competitive examinations, a sports talent hunt, expansion of semiconductor manufacturing among others

PM Modi celebrates 80th Independence Day at Red Fort wearing traditional Rajasthani turban and white kurta.