Delhi Madrasa hosts I-Day ceremony; Imam Ilyasi highlights nation's progress

IANS | August 15, 2025 7:45 PM

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) As the nation marked its 79th Independence Day, the spirit of unity and patriotism echoed not just in schools and government offices, but also in the mosques and madrasas of Delhi. A heartwarming celebration took place at Tajweed-ul-Quran Takiya Wali Masjid, located in Azad Market, where madrasa children came together to commemorate the day with great enthusiasm.

Independence without inner liberation is incomplete: Acharya Prashant on the Gita’s message

IANS | August 15, 2025 10:19 AM

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) As the country celebrates its 79th Independence Day on Friday and Janmashtami on Saturday, philosopher and author Acharya Prashant sought to guide the nation and stressed that India’s political freedom of 1947 remains incomplete without the Gita’s call for inner liberation and called for uniting the Gita’s liberation with the Constitution’s liberty.

Village voices reach the Red Fort: Gram pradhans laud PM Modi’s vision

IANS | August 14, 2025 10:52 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Panchayat representatives invited as special guests to the 79th Independence Day celebrations have expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the moment one of immense pride and honour. Many described the invitation as a recognition of grassroots governance and reaffirmed their commitment to implementing Central government schemes in their villages.