Independence Day 2022

Independence Day: Google Doodle with kites symbolizes great heights achieved by India in 75 years!

The Doodle, illustrated by Kerala-based guest artist Neethi, shows India celebrating 75 years of its Independence on August 15 with soaring kites.

Aug 15, 2022, 08:02 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: PM Modi addresses nation, says country grateful to freedom fighters who shook foundations of British Empire

PM Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the occasion of 76th Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort in Delhi and said that it is a day to step towards a new direction with a new resolve.

Aug 15, 2022, 07:53 AM IST

US joins people of India to honor its democratic journey, guided by Mahatma Gandhi: President Joe Biden on India's Independence Day

US President Joe Biden said that this year, India and US also celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations. adding that their Strategic Partnership is grounded in the shared commitment to the rule of law and the promotion of human freedom and dignity.

Aug 15, 2022, 07:15 AM IST

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

Jammu and Kashmir: Two encounters break out a day before Independence Day, one cop injured

Jammu-based Defence pro too confirmed the exchange of fire and said “ Today, at about 1930 hours, operational contact has been established by troops of Indian Army, Rashtriya Rifles and SOG with terrorists at Kandra Hill in district Rajouri(J&K) army.

Aug 14, 2022, 23:18 PM IST

Independence Day: Don't you DARE to fly KITES around RED FORT during I-Day program, OTHERWISE...

Independence Day Speech: The police have completely banned kite flying (as long as the Independence Day program is on) around the Red Fort after agencies issued an alert to the police about some terrorist attack through a kite-like flying object. Police have been advised to ensure very strong screening.

Aug 14, 2022, 23:10 PM IST

Ahead of Independence Day, ISI backed terror module busted in Punjab

This is the third such module of cross-border smuggling of arms and explosives that has been busted by the Punjab Police in less than a week.

Aug 14, 2022, 20:59 PM IST

'City of Tricolours': CM Arvind Kejriwal as 500 high mast national flags installed in Delhi

"Delhi has become the City of tricolours. We have installed 500 high mast national flags across Delhi with the objective that people should see the national flag everywhere they go and do not forget the country," CM Arvind Kejriwal said. 

Aug 14, 2022, 20:13 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: ‘India helped world discover true potential of democracy’, says President Droupadi Murmu

"We bow and celebrate those who made enormous sacrifices to make it possible for us to live in free India," said President Murmu.

Aug 14, 2022, 19:56 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: Ola to announce 3 new electric products on August 15, check LIST here

Independence Day: Ola Electric will debut its first Ola Electric car with a range of 500 km on a single charge, which will be highest for an Indian EV maker along side a new colour for Ola S1 Pro and Ola Battery cell.

Aug 14, 2022, 19:29 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: When and where to watch PM Narendra Modi’s speech, flag hoisting ceremony today

On Monday, PM Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag at the ramparts of Red Fort and address the nation for the ninth consecutive time.

Aug 14, 2022, 19:24 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: 'Jana Gana Mana' became National Anthem on THIS DATE - read HISTORY

Independence Day 2022: National flags will be hoisted in schools-college-clubs-residences from morning, 'Jana Gana Mana' will be sung in a united voice. For Indians, this song is not only the national anthem, but also love, pride and emotion. 

Aug 14, 2022, 18:22 PM IST

Independence Day: Security beefed up in Delhi, here's a look at bandobast

 In view of the Independence Day celebration on Monday, security has been stepped up across Delhi, especially the area around the Red Fort, PTI reported.

Aug 14, 2022, 18:02 PM IST

Independence Day: BIG difference between hoisting National Flag on I-Day and Republic Day

Independence Day 2022: The importance of two days is two fold. However, there are some differences in the method of hoisting the flag on these two days.

Aug 14, 2022, 17:36 PM IST

Har Ghar Tiranga: 6,600 ft long Tricolour rally taken out in Haryana- WATCH

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a call to the nation to unfurl the national flag in their homes to celebrate the Har Ghar Tiranga movement ahead of Independence Day.

Aug 14, 2022, 16:24 PM IST

Alert issued in Delhi before Pakistan's conspiracy

Intelligence agencies have issued an alert of attack in Delhi on the occasion of August 15. According to the alert, Pakistan's ISI can carry out the attack through Khalistani terrorists.

Aug 14, 2022, 16:20 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: Students across India prepare for celebration- See pics

From energetic dances to heartwarming patriotic songs, students across India are doing the final rehearsals for the Independence Day celebration to mark 75 years of India's independence.

Aug 14, 2022, 15:16 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: Handmade tricolors hoisted at LoC in Gurez valley

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’: 75 Local women in Gurez valley on LoC have crafted 750 national flags in a span of 7 days under Army-run Skill Development Centre at Dawar. 

 

Aug 14, 2022, 14:52 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: J&K administration organizes Tricolor Walkathon, hoists 108-feet flag

A unified tricolor Walkathon was organized on the banks of Dal Lake as a celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. A 108-feet tall Tiranga was also hoisted in the valley.

Aug 14, 2022, 13:14 PM IST