Kolkata, Aug 15 (IANS) Trinamool Congress legislator Kunal Ghosh sparked fresh political speculation in West Bengal on Saturday after attending Independence Day celebrations hosted by a rebel faction of the party led by expelled legislator Ritabrata Banerjee in Kolkata.
Raipur, Aug 15 (IANS) The capital city of Raipur celebrated the 80th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour on Saturday. The air resonated with slogans of "Jai Hind", "Bharat Mata Ki Jai” and "Vande Mataram” as Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai unfurled the National Flag at the Police Parade Ground and took the salute of the march-past, boosting the morale of the security personnel.
Srinagar, Aug 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the recent situation in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) has vindicated the decision taken by the people of the region around 80 years ago to accede to India.
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a series of major initiatives aimed at strengthening youth development, education, technology, sports, civil defence, semiconductor manufacturing and nuclear energy, while addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day.
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid out his vision for an Atmanirbhar Bharat, calling for renewed momentum towards the goal of making India a 'Viksit Bharat’ by 2047.
Nagpur, Aug 15 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief, Mohan Bhagwat, on Saturday asserted that many people and internal/external forces are actively working against India's goal of becoming a global leader and are creating hurdles.
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invoked the legacy of India's freedom fighters and nation-builders, including Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Ambedkar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Bhagat Singh, urging citizens to draw inspiration from their ideals and contribute towards the vision of a Viksit Bharat.
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address on Saturday featured a series of futuristic calls aimed at defining the scale and direction of India's ambitions for the coming decades.
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a strong pitch for transforming India into a global hub for defence manufacturing, with particular emphasis on achieving self-reliance in advanced capabilities such as hypersonic technologies, drones and counter-drone systems.
Lucknow, Aug 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at his official residence on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day and said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, government policies are being formulated keeping in mind four key sections of society — the poor, youth, women and farmers.
