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New Delhi: Addressing the nation for the ninth time from the historic ramparts of Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a ‘change in the mentality’ towards the woman. PM Modi said the respect for women is an important pillar of India’s growth and stressed the need to […]
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Washington: Extending wishes to India on the occasion of its 75th Independence Day, US President Joe Biden said the two countries are indispensable partners and he is confident that the two largest democracies will stand together to defend rules-based order, advance a free and open Indo-Pacific. “I am confident that in the years ahead our […]
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New Delhi: India is celebrating its 75th year of Independence and is at the crossroads of realising a resilient economic growth for its people during the next 25 years – what the government terms the country’s “Amrit Kaal”. Keeping other aspects of the economy aside, let us have a glance at how the Indian currency […]
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New Delhi: As India marks its 75th Independence Day, the Indian Navy, Indian Army and Indian Air Force are celebrating the day with zeal and fervour. As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) to celebrate 75 years of India’s Independence, commemorative visits are being undertaken by Indian Navy ships to foreign ports on every […]
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New Delhi: A day after the BJP blamed first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for the partition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned his name in his speech while paying tributes to the freedom fighters who fought for the nation during his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort. Prime Minister Modi said, “We […]
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New Delhi: As India is celebrating 75 years of Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the Tricolour at the Red Fort amid a 21-gun salute by the indigenously developed howitzer gun, ATAGS on Monday. Addressing the nation from the Red Fort, Prime Minister Modi said that the citizens are thankful to Bapu, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, […]
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As India celebrates completion of 75 years of independence with pomp and fervour, a hard look at the social realities on the ground reveals a gloomy picture; a scenario that is nothing to be proud of. For a vast majority of people, there is still no freedom from discrimination, inequality, exploitation, and atrocities. The Independence […]
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Mancherial: As part of the ongoing diamond jubilee celebrations of Independence Day, the Bellampalli police created a record of sorts by organising mass recital of the national anthem by 25,000 people at once in Bellampalli on Saturday. Forest minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy was the chief guest of the event. He was joined by Peddapalli MP […]
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New Delhi: India has helped the world discover the true potential of democracy and the keyword for the country today is compassion for the downtrodden, needy and those on the margins, President Droupadi Murmu said on Sunday. In her maiden address to the nation on the eve of the 75th Independence Day, Murmu said major […]
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Hanamkonda: Commemorating Independence Day, a prominent micro artist from Gopalpur in Hanamkonda, Srijith Thatikonda has carved the logo of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ on a pencil lead of 1.2 cm length and a national flag on chalk piece of five cm height. He sculpted the micro art, marking the occasion of the diamond jubilee […]
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Hyderabad: The traffic police issued advisory for Independence Day in view of ‘At Home” program at the Raj Bhavan on Monday at 5 p.m. In view of the program, the traffic police have urged commuters using Raj Bhavan road to take alternative routes in order to avoid inconvenience from 4 p.m to 10 p.m. Following […]
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New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will address the nation on Sunday on the eve of 76th Independence Day. Droupadi Murmu was elected President last month. The address will be broadcast from 7 pm on the entire national network of All India Radio (AIR) and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in Hindi followed by the […]
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Hyderabad: Patriotic songs rendered by Bollywood singers are something that has become an integral part of Independence Day celebrations. Not just India, but globally too, the day sees younger generations playing ‘desh bhakti’ songs to mark the celebrations. Among scores of songs played are the patriotic numbers sung by legendary singer Mohammed Rafi. Be it […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy said that the diamond jubilee celebrations of Indian Independence Day should reflect the spirit of Independence. He was chief guest of a bike rally taken out to mark the celebrations here on Saturday. Indrakaran said that the State government was going to extend social security pensions to […]
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Hyderabad: The traffic police have issued an advisory in view of the Independence Day celebrations at Rani Mahal lawns in Golconda on Monday. The traffic restrictions will be enforced between 7 am and 12 noon. As part of the diversions, the road from Ramdevguda to Golconda Fort will be closed for general vehicular traffic. The […]
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Hyderabad: On the occasion of Independence Day, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Saturday said that all bus pass counters across the city will be closed on Monday. “The bus pass centers will open again on August 16 (Tuesday) from 6:30 am to 8:15 pm,” the corporation stated. Besides, TSRTC also announced a […]
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Hyderabad: As part of the Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu being organised by the State government to celebrate 75 years of Independence, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) will allow free entry for all visitors into its parks on August 15. Lumbini Park, NTR Garden, Sanjeevaiah Park, Lake View Park, Melkote Park, Priyadarshini Park, Rajeev Gandhi Park, […]
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Hyderabad: The combined annual training camp for 600 girl cadets is being conducted at Telangana Mahila Viswavidyalayam formerly Osmania University College for Women, Koti, by 1 Telangana Girls Bn NCC under the aegis of NCC Gp headquarters, Secunderabad till August 16 . The cadets are being trained in various military subjects like weapon training, map […]
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Hyderabad: To mark the 75 years of independence (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav), an indigenous howitzer developed by DRDO will be used to render the 21-gun salute during the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort. To date, only British guns (Ordnance QF 25-pounder) were used during the annual celebrations of nationhood. But this year, the Advanced […]
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Hyderabad: City-based FMC Technologies India and its CSR implementation partner Hand in Hand India, based in Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, conducted an employee engagement program at ZPHS Boduppal and ZPHS Peerjadiguda to focus on the 75th Independence Day celebrations. Through these activities, 1200 children and staff were provided Indian flags for Har Ghar Tiranga celebration. A […]
