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From Putin To Netanyahu: Global leaders Wish India On Independence Day
Global leaders and neighbours extended greetings to India on the 79th Independence Day on Friday while reaffirming strong bilateral ties with the country.
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How India's Choice Of August 15 As Independence Day Has A Japan Link
Amid rising communal violence and worsening law and order, the British Parliament decided that the colonial rule in India would end on August 15, 1947.
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Chandrababu Naidu Launches Statewide Free Bus Travel Scheme For Women
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday launched 'Stree Shakti', a statewide free bus travel scheme for women, in the presence of NDA leaders here.
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"Tired Today, Retired Tomorrow": Opposition's Jab At PM Over RSS Praise
The opposition has reacted with 'retirement benefits' jibes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's praise of the RSS - the ruling BJP' ideological mentor - in his Independence Day speech Friday.
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On Independent Day, A Message Of Unity In Srinagar From Rajasthan, Gujarat
In a display of patriotism and a message of national integration, two men--one from Rajasthan and the other from Gujarat--hoisted the national flag at the historic Ghanta Ghar in Srinagar's Lal Chowk on Friday.
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Shopkeepers Should Put Up Boards Promoting Swadeshi Products: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged shopkeepers and traders to put up boards outside their shops declaring that they sell only Indian products.
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'We May Raise Further If...': Global Ratings Agency's Big Note To India
Global ratings agency S&P has upgraded India's credit rating for the first time in nearly two decades, bumping the country from BBB to BBB- with a stable outlook, and invaliding Donald Trump's eyebrow-raising 'India is a dead economy'.
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Gaganyaan Loading... Shubhanshu Shukla To Be Back In India Soon
India's 21st-century space hero, astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, is on his way back to India. Mr Shukla spent 18 days at the International Space Station on the Axiom 4 commercial space mission.
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Nurse Found Dead At Bengal Nursing Home, Family Alleges Sexual Assault, Murder
A nurse was found dead at a nursing home in West Bengal's Hooghly district, police said on Friday.
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You Can Now Buy Rs 3,000 FASTag Annual Pass: Eligibility, Benefits Explained
The annual highway toll pass for private cars, jeeps and vans was rolled out on Friday.
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60 Killed, 500 Feared Trapped After Cloudburst In J&K's Kishtwar
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah believes over 500 people continue to be trapped.
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'Sudarshan Chakra' To Protect Our Skies. India's 'Iron Dome' Explained
India will build a 'Sudarshan Chakra', a 'multi-layered framework' to integrate advanced surveillance, cyber protection, and physical safeguards to protect its citizens and infrastructure from enemy strikes, terrorist or otherwise, PM Modi said.
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Explained: GST Reforms Coming Soon. How You Will Benefit
India is set to witness major reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime this year. These "next-generation" reforms would drop by before Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised this morning.
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Government Likely To Allow Private Firms To Mine, Import Uranium To Help Nuclear Expansion
India aims to allow private firms to mine, import and process uranium as part of plans to end a decades-old state monopoly over the nuclear sector and bring in billions of dollars to boost the industry, two government sources said.
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PM Modi Says 50% Of Total Real Time Transactions Done Through UPI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the success of home-grown Unified Payments Interface (UPI), stating that UPI alone accounts for 50 per cent of real-time transactions in the world.
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Video: 2 BJP MLAs Clash Inside UP Assembly, Akhilesh Yadav Reacts
Rajesh Chaudhary, a BJP MLA from Mathura, engaged in a heated argument with his party colleague from Varanasi, Saurabh Srivastava, during a discussion on 'Vision 2047'.
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Gautam Adani Renews Pledge Towards 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' On Independence Day
Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Friday renewed the pledge towards 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' -- helping the nation build mighty bridges to modern ports and more.
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"Infiltrators New Target": Trinamool Hits Back At PM's Independence Day Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's caution against "infiltrators" posing a threat to national security has drawn a backlash from the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.
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Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge Skip Red Fort Celebrations, BJP Hits Out
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party leader Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Friday, sparking speculation about the reason behind their absence.
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"Modi Stands Like A Wall For Farmers": PM's Message Amid Trump Tariff Row
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will not compromise on the interests of farmers, livestock rearers and fishermen, asserting that he is standing like a wall to protect them.
