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Pleasant Weather Expected on Independence Day, Light Rain Likely in NCR

New Delhi, August 15: On Independence Day, August 15, pleasant weather is anticipated in Delhi-NCR due to active monsoon conditions. Cloud cover

Why Chennai journalists went on a fast on Independence Day 25 years ago?

While at least five journalists were held inside the DGP control room for their own safety, nearly 15 journalists who were covering the pitched b

PM Modi Launches Talent Hunt Initiative from Red Fort to Discover Young Athletes

New Delhi, August 15: India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag at

PM Modi warns of weaponisation of resources, sea routes; urges energy self-reliance

Without naming any country, Mr. Modi said resources ranging from fuel and medicines to technology were increasingly being used as instruments of

Prime Minister Modi Highlights Indias Progress on Independence Day

New Delhi, August 15: India is celebrating 80 years of independence. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation for the 13th time after ho

India vs Sri Lanka live streaming: Where to watch 1st Test on Day 1?

The toss for the India-Sri Lanka first Test in Galle will take place at 9:30 am IST on August 15, with the match starting at 10 am. Live streamin

In I-Day speech, PM Modi urges Opposition to back Women's Reservation: 'Time to give them their rights'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address from the Red Fort on August 15, called on political parties to ensure 33% represent

Celebrate Independence Day with These Patriotic Songs That Ignite National Pride

Mumbai, August 15: Independence Day is not just a national celebration; it symbolizes the sacrifices of countless brave souls who fought for our

Redcliffe Labs, Skyroot take diagnostic research to space

The maiden initiative, DRIFT-1, taken onboard Skyroots mission, will test Redcliffe Labs dry diagnostic reagents in Low Earth Orbit for 90 days,

DCA cracks down on weight loss drugs across Telangana

Hyderabad: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) has detected violations in 43 medical shops during a statewide special enforcement dr

PM Modi Greets People on Independence Day, Says India Scaling New Heights of Progress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Independence Day and paid tribute to freedom fighters, saying India is scaling new heights of prog

PM Modis Traditional Attire on Indias 80th Independence Day

New Delhi, August 15: India celebrates its 80th Independence Day today. Prime Minister Modis address from the Red Fort is always a highlight, but

Death Threats: Sourav Ganguly Says Number Is From Kolkata

Ganguly, one of India's most celebrated cricketers and captains, was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame last month in recognition of his

India and Sri Lanka arrive at Galle ahead of 600th Test on Independence Day

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Photos: Hyderabad lit up in tricolour for Independence Day

Hyderabad:Iconic landmarks across the city, including Charminar and Kacheguda Railway Station, were illuminated in the colours of the national fl

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy urges renewed commitment to democracy on 80th Independence Day

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Pinarayi Vijayan hoists national flag at Kannur MLA office on Independence Day

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S&P Global Ratings assigns IDFC First Bank investment grade rating

The rating agency observed that regular capital raisings, improved profitability, and a low dividend payout should support IDFC First Banks capit

'Want India to host 2036 Olympics': PM Modi outlines goals for sports sector, announces launch of talent hunt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the crowd in the Independence Day speech and outlined the various goals that the country is looking forwar

Mahindra targets doubling of lifestyle pick-up market with sub-20-lakh Scorpio Lifestyler

Mahindra is betting that aggressive pricing and changing recreational lifestyles can more than double Indias lifestyle pick-up market to close to

IPL franchises share greetings on India

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Iran war: Trump to declare Hormuz US territory 'soon'

Donald Trump said the strait would become part of the US after Iran is defeated. He also told Americans to accept higher gas prices, which have s

5 Inspiring Films Celebrating Indias Heroes from the Freedom Struggle to Kargil War

Mumbai, August 15: Bollywood has portrayed patriotism on screen in various shades. Some films depict the bravery of soldiers fighting enemies at

PM Modi Sports Traditional Tie-Dye Turban at 80th I-Day Celebrations

Modi's Independence Day turbans have evolved into a visual tradition of their own.

From Riyadh to Paris: How EWC's unexpected move accelerated its global plans

Paris was not originally part of the Esports World Cups immediate expansion plan, but the 2026 move from Riyadh has accelerated its ambitions to

From Covid to wars: PM Modi says India stood strong amid crises and shortage rumours

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted the crises India faced over the past decade, including the Covid-19 pandemic, wars and conce

Elderly Couple Found Dead Inside Trunk at Udaipur Home, Police Suspect Murder

Udaipur, August 15: The bodies of an elderly couple who had been missing for two days were found stuffed inside a trunk at their home in Udaipurs

Have to isolate dimaagi Naxals: PM Modi in Independence Day speech from Red Fort

CM Bhajanlal Sharma to hoist flag at Rajasthan Agricultural University

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Mark Rydell, Oscar-nominated On Golden Pond director, dies at 97; Bette Midler pays tribute

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mark Rydell, best known for directing On Golden Pond, has died at the age of 97. The news of the veteran director's dea

Historic: National Song Vande Mataram sung at Red Fort for the first time on 80th Independence Day

Mohan Bhagwat hoists Tricolour at RSS HQ on 80th Independence Day

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PM Modi highlights resilience amid crises, condemns rumours in Independence Day speech

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PM Modi's Bandhani safa and the centuries-old craft behind it

PM Modis Bandhani safa and the centuriesold craft behind it

Prime Minister Modi Highlights Self-Reliant India as Pathway to Developed India on Independence Day

New Delhi, August 15: On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort, emphasiz

PM Modi Unveils Shakti Ki Saptadhara, Seven Key Pillars To Drive Indias Next Phase Of Growth

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How Raveli pattu, Keralas ancient story telling tradition, is struggling to survive

PK Narayanan, one of the few remaining performers of the Raveli pattu, is striving to keep the oral tradition alive

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NMRC issues a common Metro Card; applicable to Metro commuting in several Indian cities

On the occassion of 80th Independence Day, Noida Metro Rail Corpoation (NMRC) will be commencing the facility of National Common ... Read more

From Assam Conservationist To Para-Cricketer, Unsung Indians Invited To President

From tribal healthcare and conservation to para-cricket, youth leadership and traditional crafts, grassroots contributors will join Indias 80th I

80th Independence Day marked at Tamil Nadu Principal Accountant General

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UAE state oil company says vessel attacked in Hormuz Strait

ADNOC confirmed that one of its vessels was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on the evening of August 14, 2026

Southern Railways Chennai division crosses 5,000 crore earnings milestone in FY26

The Chennai division recorded total earnings of 5,038.30 crores in FY26, thus registering a 9% growth over the previous year: Shailendra Singh

Inspiring Dialogues from Bollywood that Ignite Patriotism on August 15

Mumbai, August 15: Bollywood has produced several patriotic films, and some dialogues resonate long after the credits roll. Iconic lines from mov

Life insurance: Average annual premium per policy grew 42.6% in last 5 years in India

An analysis of life insurance business data for FY21FY25 compiled by the Insurance Information Bureau (IIB) of India has pointed to an encouragin

Telangana to Witness Scattered Rains in Several Districts

In Hyderabad, dry weather is expected until the afternoon, while a few areas may experience brief spells of rain from late afternoon to night.

PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day turbans through the years: From 2026 back to 2014

PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day turbans through the years: From 2026 back to 2014

Indonesia earthquake: 2 killed, buildings collapse as aftershocks rattle region

10-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Sexually Assaulted at Udaipur Shelter Home, Operator

Udaipur, August 15: A 10-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a shelter home in Udaipur, with the brother of the shelter operator ac

Free online coaching, AI training for 1 crore: PM Modi's big push for youth

Free online coaching AI training for crore PM Modis big push for youth

Keralam CM VD Satheesan inaugurates

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India vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2026: Galle 1st test live streaming, squads, playing XI, weather, pitch and head-to-head record

Ind vs SL Test Live Streaming: India and Sri Lanka begin their two-match Test series in Galle on August 15, 2026. Here are the live streaming det

Indonesia: Strong earthquake hits off coast of Flores island (VIDEO)

At least two people have died and several buildings were damaged after the powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which was followed by dozens of aft

PM Modi Becomes Second PM After Nehru To Deliver 13 Straight I-Day Addresses

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PM Narendra Modi receives Guard of Honour at the Red Fort ahead of I-Day address

PM Modi arrives at Red Fort to lead the nation's 80th Independence Day celebrations

PM Modi announces nationwide talent hunt ahead of India's 2036 Olympics

PM Modi announces nationwide talent hunt ahead of Indias Olympics

PM Modi sets sights on 50 Indian companies in Fortune 500

PM Modi sets sights on Indian companies in Fortune

Modi targets 100 GW nuclear power with five new reactors this decade

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AI skill training, online coaching and more: PM Modi's outreach to Gen Zs in I-Day speech

In yet another outreach to the Gen Zs days after the country witnessed a massive youth-led protest over NEET paper leak, Prime Minister Narendra

In a first, Vande Mataram rendered during 80th Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort

An Army band played the tune of Vande Mataram as the guests present on the occasion sung the national song

Indias Historic Victory on Independence Day: Virat Kohli Shines

New Delhi, August 15: India is celebrating the 80th anniversary of its independence today. This day holds significant importance in the realm of

British Cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, Dies in Tour of Portugal Crash

The podium ceremony was cancelled as a sign of respect and mourning, they added.

Independence Day 2026: Naidu Calls for What Can I Do for My Country? Approach

Naidu said that by the time India completes 100 years of Independence, both the country and Andhra Pradesh should move from independence towards

Celebrating Freedom: August 15 Marks Independence for Multiple Nations

New Delhi, August 15: As dawn breaks on August 15, the Indian flag unfurls, the national anthem resonates, and the Prime Ministers address from t

Freedom's Progress Through the Years

Indias independence was the culmination of nearly two centuries of political change, resistance, and negotiation. This timeline revisits the mile

IND vs SL Live: Gill's India begin WTC charge in Galle

IND vs SL Live Gills India begin WTC charge in Galle

Opposition Spent Entire Session Creating Ruckus, Kept Changing Stand and Questions: MP Dr Mannalal Rawat

Udaipur, August 15: Udaipur MP Dr Mannalal Rawat on Saturday alleged that the Opposition had no substantive issues to raise during the Parliament

Mbappe looking forward to winning titles with Mourinho

Madrid, Aug 15 (IANS) Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe said he is looking forward to working with Jose Mourinho this season and set his sights o

Trump says US will claim Strait of Hormuz

Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said he would declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States after defeati

India no more among

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted Indias rise from the Fragile Five economies to the worlds fastest-g

PM Modi hails citizens

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, while addressing the nation on the 80th Independence Day, said that over the p

Sunny Deol reveals F1 racing dream remained incomplete due to Dharmendra

Mumbai, August 15 (IANS) Bollywood star Sunny Deol opened up on his lesser-known dream which remained unfulfilled, because of his superstar fathe

BSP chief Mayawati urges high offices to uphold duties on 80th Independence Day

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Nation becomes great when it moves forward on strength of its dreams: PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended warm greetings to the nation on the occasion of the 80th Independence

Amitabh Bachchan recalls Sholay

Mumbai, August 15 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan recalled the global mass appeal of his iconic movie, Sholay, revealing the surprising turn of

PM Modi hoists Tricolour at Red Fort, says India must dream big to build Viksit Bharat by 2047

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hoisted the National Flag and addressed the nation from the ramparts of the ico

Vijay to hoist Tricolour at Fort St George in first Independence Day ceremony as Chief Minister of TN

Chennai, Aug 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, C. Joseph Vijay, will lead the Independence Day celebrations at Fort St George in Chennai on Sa

Independence Day 2026: PM Modi invokes Sapta Dhara vision for Indias future focusing on manufacturing to soft power

Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced a new framework called 'Sapta Dhara' for India. This framework identifies seven key areas to accelerate t

Udaipur Urban Sketchers Complete 200 Weeks; Fourth Exhibition to Be Held on August 15-16

Udaipur, August 14, 2026: Urban Sketchers Udaipur, a group documenting the citys heritage, architecture, streets, markets and everyday life throu

India Accelerates Growth: PM Modi Highlights Achievements on Independence Day

New Delhi, August 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 80th Independenc

iQOO 16 Tipped to Feature 165Hz 2K Display and Redesigned Camera Module

New Delhi, August 15, 2026: The iQOO 16 could arrive with a 165Hz display, a redesigned rear camera module and Qualcomms next-generation flagship

Historic first at Red Fort: Vande Mataram sung at 80th I-Day, followed by PMs Flag hoisting