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Why India Celebrates Republic Day On January 26
- Friday January 23, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India gained independence on August 15, 1947, but it did not immediately become a republic. For over two years, the country continued to function under the Government of India Act, 1935.
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Republic Day 2026: How Is Republic Day Different From Independence Day
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Republic Day 2026: Republic Day celebrates the adoption and enforcement of the Indian Constitution on January 26, 1950, when India officially became a sovereign
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National Unity Day 2025: Date, Significance, Theme, History And Celebrations
- Friday October 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
National Unity Day 2025: Grand celebrations are taking place across the country to honour Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's crucial role in unifying the nation.
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When US Judge Frank Caprio Wished India On Independence Day
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Frank Caprio, the retired municipal judge in Rhode Island, died at the age of 88 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Man Jailed During Emergency Refuses Honour, Gives Minister Memo For Justice
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
An uneasy silence fell over the Independence Day celebrations in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh on Friday after an 84-year-old man who was imprisoned during the Emergency refused an honour and handed an application to the minister instead.
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Javed Akhtar Hits Back At Troll Telling Him To Celebrate Pakistan's Independence Day Instead: "Aukaat Main Raho"
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
He mentioned how India's Independence was earned after numerous sacrifices by our freedom fighters
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Indian Flag Hoisted On Seattle's Iconic Space Needle For First Time
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
In a landmark and historic first in Seattle, the flag of India was raised on top of the Space Needle today in honour of India's 79th Independence Day celebrations.
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Watch: Indian Man Proudly Waves Tricolour In Antarctica On Independence Day
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The now-viral video shows the Indian man proudly waving the Tricolour in the vast wilderness of Antarctica.
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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Joins Independence Day Celebrations In US
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
India's 79th Independence Day was celebrated with patriotic fervor at the Consulate General of India in Houston on Friday, with a large turnout from the Indian diaspora in the early hours, despite it being a workday.
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Khalistani Group Causes Ruckus As Indians Celebrate Independence Day In Australia
- Friday August 15, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
An event marking India's 79th Independence Day outside the Consul General in Australia's Melbourne was disrupted by pro-Khalistani individuals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why India Celebrates Republic Day On January 26
- Friday January 23, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India gained independence on August 15, 1947, but it did not immediately become a republic. For over two years, the country continued to function under the Government of India Act, 1935.
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www.ndtv.com
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Republic Day 2026: How Is Republic Day Different From Independence Day
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Republic Day 2026: Republic Day celebrates the adoption and enforcement of the Indian Constitution on January 26, 1950, when India officially became a sovereign
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www.ndtv.com
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National Unity Day 2025: Date, Significance, Theme, History And Celebrations
- Friday October 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
National Unity Day 2025: Grand celebrations are taking place across the country to honour Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's crucial role in unifying the nation.
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www.ndtv.com
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When US Judge Frank Caprio Wished India On Independence Day
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Frank Caprio, the retired municipal judge in Rhode Island, died at the age of 88 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Jailed During Emergency Refuses Honour, Gives Minister Memo For Justice
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
An uneasy silence fell over the Independence Day celebrations in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh on Friday after an 84-year-old man who was imprisoned during the Emergency refused an honour and handed an application to the minister instead.
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www.ndtv.com
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Javed Akhtar Hits Back At Troll Telling Him To Celebrate Pakistan's Independence Day Instead: "Aukaat Main Raho"
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
He mentioned how India's Independence was earned after numerous sacrifices by our freedom fighters
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Indian Flag Hoisted On Seattle's Iconic Space Needle For First Time
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
In a landmark and historic first in Seattle, the flag of India was raised on top of the Space Needle today in honour of India's 79th Independence Day celebrations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Indian Man Proudly Waves Tricolour In Antarctica On Independence Day
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The now-viral video shows the Indian man proudly waving the Tricolour in the vast wilderness of Antarctica.
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www.ndtv.com
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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Joins Independence Day Celebrations In US
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
India's 79th Independence Day was celebrated with patriotic fervor at the Consulate General of India in Houston on Friday, with a large turnout from the Indian diaspora in the early hours, despite it being a workday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Khalistani Group Causes Ruckus As Indians Celebrate Independence Day In Australia
- Friday August 15, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
An event marking India's 79th Independence Day outside the Consul General in Australia's Melbourne was disrupted by pro-Khalistani individuals.
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www.ndtv.com