August 15

PM Narendra Modi extends greetings to citizens on India's 76th Independence Day

"Greetings on this very special Independence Day. Jai Hind!," PM Modi said in a tweet. 

Aug 15, 2022, 07:12 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: 750 sq ft National Flag at Kashmir's Lal Chowk

Independence Day 2022: India celebrates 75 years of independence on August 15, 2022. PM Modi hoists the national flag at the Red Fort and addresses the nation for the ninth consecutive time.

Aug 15, 2022, 06:38 AM IST

Ola Electric Car debut on August 15, to get mileage above 500 km - Watch Video

After a long wait and building up a lot of anticipation, Ola Electric has confirmed the debut of the electric car project on Independence day, 15 August, along with one other product.

Aug 13, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

'Har Ghar Tiranga': Unique Independence Day home decor ideas to give your pad a makeover

Here are some ideas to give your home a quick but easy makeover ahead of Independence Day.

Aug 13, 2022, 11:48 AM IST

'Har Ghar Tiranga': Know rules, what to AVOID when hoisting National Flag at home

As part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, citizens are encouraged to hoist the National Flag at their residence. Here are guidelines for the same.

Aug 13, 2022, 10:17 AM IST

15 unique names for baby boys and girls born on 15 August Independence Day and their special meaning

Baby names for kids born on August 15: If you are an Indian and your child is born on August 15, it's an extra special occasion as your child will share their birthday with India's Independence Day. So what better than choosing a name for your child which means freedom and being independent - something that you will surely want for your child.

Aug 12, 2022, 16:34 PM IST

'Har Ghar Tiranga': Over 1 crore national flags sold in 10 days by India Post

The 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign is part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', which will be held from August 13 to 15 to commemorate India's 75th anniversary of independence. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of India's people, culture and achievements. 

Aug 12, 2022, 13:58 PM IST

Hoist 'kesari' flag not 'tiranga' on Independence Day: Simranjit Singh Mann's controversial statement sparks row

Sangrur MP Mann appealed to the people to hoist saffron flags and Nishan Sahib on their houses on August 14 and 15. His statement on flags has evoked strong reactions from different political parties.

Aug 10, 2022, 16:45 PM IST

Off-beat destinations near Delhi to visit on August 15 Independence Day extended weekend

If you are living in Delhi-NCR, there are a bunch of options that you can choose from, apart from the ever-popular Dehradun, Mussoorie, Shimla and the likes.

Aug 03, 2022, 13:25 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: NO holiday on August 15 in THIS state, here's why!

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that this Independence Day will be celebrated as a special event this year in each district as it is the 75th year of Independence

Jul 15, 2022, 16:48 PM IST

India at 75: From 1975 Hockey WC to Leander Paes bronze in Olympics - nation's most treasured sporting stories, Part 3

India is celebrating its 75th Independence Day on Sunday (August 15) and over the years the nation has witnessed some landmark sporting moments. In this three-part series, Zee News English takes a look at 15 of India's greatest sporting achievements.

Aug 15, 2021, 13:22 PM IST

PM Modi continues with flamboyant 'pagadi' tradition, sports Kolhapuri Pheta style safa this I-Day, take a look at his colourful turbans

PM Modi’s choice of attire on Independence Day is something that never goes unnoticed, so let's take a look at his attires during the last seven years of Independence Day speeches. 

Aug 15, 2021, 10:49 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi lauds efforts of COVID-19 warriors, freedom fighters in Independence Day speech - Key points here

After unfurling the national flag from the rampart of Red Fort in Delhi, PM Modi lauded the efforts of COVID-19 warriors, freedom fighters and Olympians in his speech on the occasion of Independence Day.

Aug 15, 2021, 08:28 AM IST

India celebrates 75th Independence Day today, see pictures here

Several parts of the nation, including Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Srinagar’s Clock Tower at Lal Chowk were illuminated in the colours of the national flag.

Aug 15, 2021, 07:01 AM IST

Sarkar family wishes for a time for unity in India for everyone this Independence Day

India is going to celebrate its 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2021. The pandemic has hit to a loss of human life global and gives an unusual hurdle to people's wellness, food, practices, and business. Mr. SNMD Sarkar, of Sarkar Company, says now is the time for unity and togetherness to fight the virus.

Aug 13, 2021, 18:55 PM IST

Large cache of arms seized in Delhi ahead of Independence Day, 55 pistols, 50 live cartridges recovered, 4 arrested

According to reports, Special Cell officials also recovered about 50 rounds of live cartridges from their possessions. 

Aug 13, 2021, 17:47 PM IST

Rajnath Singh launches multiple events to mark 75th anniversary of Independence

The Indian Coast Guard will be unfurling the national flag at 100 islands pan-India as a part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'. Singh said that in order to maintain unity, integrity and sovereignty of the country, it is important that the feeling of national self-esteem is present in the citizens, and that is the purpose of the programs being launched Friday.

Aug 13, 2021, 16:05 PM IST

Independence Day 2021: This is how Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will commemorate the special day, will virtually launch several events

India is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Independence Day as 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'

Aug 12, 2021, 23:36 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's schedule on 74th Independence Day

PM Modi will start the day with a visit to Raj Ghat where he will pay his respects to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at 7 am. 

Aug 14, 2020, 22:12 PM IST

If enemy attacks us, we'll give befitting reply like every time: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Addressing the armed forces of the country, he added that if the enemy country ever attacked India, like every time India will give it a befitting reply.

Aug 14, 2020, 21:12 PM IST