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Plastic Bottles, Banana Peels Leave Red Fort Trashed On Independence Day

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 15, 2018

A number of plastic water bottles and banana peels lay scattered on the grounds of the Red Fort after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address, despite the government's emphasis on the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

India Now World's Sixth Largest Economy, PM Modi Says On Independence Day

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 15, 2018

India is celebrating its 72nd Independence Day amid positivity and confidence stemming from its robust economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.

Mission "Gaganyaan": An Indian Will Be Sent To Space By 2022, Says PM

India News | Written by Pallava Bagla | Wednesday August 15, 2018

The 370-year-old Red Fort today played venue for a colossal announcement, the ramifications of which perhaps for the first time extend beyond earth itself. India will become the fourth nation to send man to space, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on India's 72nd Independence Day - his fifth and final address ahead of the next general election...

Anti-Aircraft Guns, 70,000 Cops As Delhi Preps For Independence Day

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 15, 2018

The historic Red Fort, from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on the 72nd Independence Day today, has been put under a heavy security cover, along with other critical areas in the national capital.

"Freedom Broader Concept", Says President Ram Nath Kovind: Highlights

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Tuesday August 14, 2018

President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation today on the eve of the 72nd Independence Day.

JNU Student Umar Khalid Suggests Independence Day Speech Idea For PM Modi

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday August 14, 2018

A day after the attack in the capital, JNU scholar Umar Khalid today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to assure in his Independence Day speech that critics of the government won't be targeted. "Modiji, you had asked for suggestions for your I-Day speech. I have a suggestion to make - can you please state that you guarantee that there will be no a...

PM Narendra Modi, Donald Trump Agree To Enhance Peace Across Indo-Pacific Region

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 15, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump have agreed to enhance peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region by establishing a new two-by-two ministerial dialogue, which would elevate their strategic consultations, the White House said today.

'Violence In Name Of Faith Won't Be Accepted In India': Top 10 Quotes Of PM Modi

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday August 15, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the 71st Independence Day from the ramparts of Delhi's historic Red Fort. After arriving at the Lahori Gate of the 17th Century fort, the Prime Minister inspected the Guard of Honour and unfurled the national flag. On July 30, the Prime Minister had invited citizens to send him constructive ideas...

Notes Ban Has Boosted Honesty In The Country: President Ram Nath Kovind

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Tuesday August 15, 2017

The generation that fought for India's freedom comprised a diverse range of leaders from across the nation who held different political and social thought, President Ram Nath Kovind said in his address on the eve of the 71st Independence Day

President Ram Nath Kovind to Address Nation On Independence Day Eve Today

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Monday August 14, 2017

India's 14th President Ram Nath Kovind will speak to the nation today at 7 pm - his first address on the eve of Independence Day

PM Modi, T S Thakur Display Bonhomie At President's 'At Home'

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 16, 2016

President Pranab Mukherjee hosted an 'At Home' on India's 70th Independence Day on Monday where Prime Minister Narendra Modi and CJI T S Thakur joked and laughed in an atmosphere of bonhomie, hours after the latter voiced dissatisfaction over PM's Red Fort address having no mention of the problems faced by the judiciary.

Amit Shah Flags Off Tiranga Mototrcycle Yatra For BJP Lawmakers

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday August 15, 2016

The lawmakers of the BJP rode off this evening on two-wheelers for the party's Tiranga Yatra -- the massive week-long people contact programme envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Will Ensure Poor Man's Food Plate Doesn't Become Costly, Says PM Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 15, 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today backed a new inflation target of 4 per cent as he vowed to keep food inflation under check and ensure that the food plate of the poor does not become expensive.

PM Narendra Modi's Address To The Nation On Independence Day: Highlights

India News | NDTV.com | Monday August 15, 2016

The nation celebrates its 70th independence day with full gusto. One of the highlights of the celebration is the Prime Minister's address to the nation from Red Fort. Special security arrangements are made across Delhi for security.

PM Modi's New Initiative to Create Jobs: 'Start up India, Stand up India'

Business | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 15, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a new campaign, "Start-up India, Stand up India", to promote bank financing for start-ups and offer incentives to boost entrepreneurship and job creation.