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Suryapath Tiranga: Global relay of tricolour spirit from Fiji to mark 80th I-Day concludes in San Francisco

Suryapath Tiranga: Global relay of tricolour spirit from Fiji to mark 80th I-Day concludes in San Francisco

Published 4 hours ago

Gurugram celebrates I-Day with parade, folk dances and flag-hoisting

Haryana Deputy Speaker Dr Krishan Lal Middha takes the salute of the parade during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Tau Devi Lal Stadium on Saturday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published 6 hours ago

Udyog Vihar liquor store gutted in fire, stock worth lakhs destroyed

Udyog Vihar liquor store gutted in fire, stock worth lakhs destroyed

Published 6 hours ago

Daisy Shah backs Tukaram Mundhe: Real patriotism is about creating a safer India

Daisy Shah and Tukaram Mundhe

Updated 11 hours ago

3 plants shipping, nine more coming: Unpacking PM Modi's chips-&-minerals pledge

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the inauguration of chipmaker CG Semi's OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing) facility in Gujarat's Sanand on July 4, 2026.

Published 11 hours ago

Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tendulkar, and others celebrate with Tiranga posts

(L-R) Amitabh Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar celebrate India's 80th Independence Day.

Updated 12 hours ago

From ‘deshwasiyon’ to 50+ references to youth: How PM addressed nation on I-Day

With the youth of India in focus, in his Independence Day address, PM Modi referred to the youngsters several times.

Published 12 hours ago

Woman quits corporate job after 4.5 years to find her purpose, video goes viral

A woman left her corporate career after 4.5 years to explore content creation and find what truly made her happy.

Published 12 hours ago

Cockroach Janta Party’s Instagram account blocked for two hours

The CJP also shared a screenshot showing a message on Instagram. (Instagram/abhijeetdipke)

Published 12 hours ago

UK marks 80th Independence Day with ‘Suryapath Tiranga’ global relay

UK marks 80th Independence Day with ‘Suryapath Tiranga’ global relay

Updated 12 hours ago

Chinese manager joins Indian colleagues for Independence Day celebration. Watch

A company’s Independence Day celebration went viral after its Chinese manager marched with the Indian Tricolour.

Published 13 hours ago

BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of unease during Vande Mataram at I-Day event

Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi at Congress's Independence Day event (Screen Grab)

Updated 13 hours ago

Govt’s free coaching move gains educator backing as Alakh Pandey shows support

During his Independence Day address, PM Modi emphasised that the race for coaching classes had become a major burden for middle-class families.

Published 14 hours ago

Vanakkam Gen Z, warning to foes: Vijay's strong message in first I-Day speech

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay addresses the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Fort St. George, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026.

Updated 14 hours ago

‘Shaky, nervous’: PM's speech fumble, ‘dimaagi Naxal’ dig trigger Oppn attack

PM Modi’s speech fumble, ‘dimaagi Naxal’ remark trigger Oppn attack; Congress reacts

Updated 12 hours ago

Strong ties, beautiful friendship: US, Israel, Nepal, others wish India on I-Day

Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, center left, salutes the flag during the nation's Independence Day ceremony at the Red Fort in New Delhi. (Photo for representation)

Updated 15 hours ago

Israeli diplomat hands out Tiranga at Mumbai’s CSMT station on Independence Day

Israeli diplomat Avishag Hefer at CSMT station in Mumbai.

Updated 15 hours ago

Haryana dairy operator murder case: Protesters clash with Hansi police; SP, DSP injured

Haryana dairy operator murder case: Protesters clash with Hansi police; SP, DSP injured

Published 15 hours ago

Jharkhand job aspirants take out 'Tiranga Yatra' in Ranchi on day 22 of exam protest

Jharkhand job aspirants take out 'Tiranga Yatra' in Ranchi on day 22 of exam protest

Published 15 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge skip Independence Day event again, spark 2024 reminder

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the annual Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort for the second year in a row.

Published 15 hours ago

‘May India continue to progress with strength’: CJI Surya Kant extend I-Day gre

CJI Surya Kant said, "Happy Independence Day. May our country continue to progress with strength, democracy, the rule of law, equality, and all our constitutional principles."

Updated 16 hours ago

Tripura ranks 2nd in Northeast in GDP, per capita income: Manik Saha on I-Day

On Independence Day, Tripura CM Manik Saha said the state ranks second in the Northeast in GDP and per capita income, while citing 12 years of growth. (PTI)

Published 16 hours ago

August 15 also marks 5 years of Taliban: What Afghanistan is like now

An Afghan boy buys a Taliban flag from a roadside vendor in Afghanistan's Ghazni province on August 14, 2026 ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Taliban government's return to power.

Updated 12 hours ago

'Urdu mein Tiranga pehna': Congress' 'Ireland' dig at PM Modi's pocket square

Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, waves to the crowds during the nation's Independence Day ceremony at the Red Fort in New Delhi,

Updated 15 hours ago

What is ‘Fragile Five’ in PM Modi’s I-Day speech and why was India part of it?

Modi said India had carried big aspirations since Independence in 1947, but its progress had often not matched the pace it desired.

Updated 16 hours ago

PM's shortest Independence Day speech in 4 years. His longest address was this

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort during the celebrations to mark the country's Independence Day in New Delhi.

Published 18 hours ago

Free coaching, ₹1L crore push: PM's pitch to youth in Independence Day speech

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets children during the Independence Day celebrations at the historic Red Fort in Delhi, India, August 15, 2026.

Updated 13 hours ago

Make India, Andhra number one by 2047, says CM Naidu

Make India, Andhra number one by 2047, says CM Naidu

Published 18 hours ago

Trisha sits with Vijay's parents at Independence Day event in Chennai. Watch

Trisha Krishnan sits with Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's parents.

Updated 18 hours ago

From Upkar to Dhurandhar: How Bollywood's language of patriotism evolved

Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar The Revenge contained an aggressive, proud tone of patriotism.

Published 19 hours ago

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