Independence Day

Bhubaneswar: India got freedom on August 15, 1947, ending an almost 200-year British rule. As we celebrate the 78th Independence Day on Thursday, let's remember ten freedom fighters of…

Bhubaneswar: Greeting the people of Odisha on the occasion of Independence Day, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday said it was a proud moment for all Odias and the state, which had…

New Delhi: Patriotism will be the flavour of the week before August 15. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has given its leaders a to-do list, right from ensuring national flag-hoisting at…

New Delhi: The 75th Independence Day celebrations on Sunday will be same as previous years with curbs on outdoor activities and celebrations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As people…

Kolkata: During his trip to Bangladesh on March 26, on the occasion of their Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the shrine at Orakandi, which the Matuas in West Bengal…

London: An image of an tweet by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, apologising for what Britain did to India 74 years ago, is doing the rounds on social media. Careful examination of…

On the occasion of 74th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said economic growth and development should be the focus of the country but humanism should not be sidelined in the…

New Delhi: Indian Army dogs Vida and Sophie were acknowledged for their role in different operations during the 74th Independence Day celebrations on Saturday. Both were awarded the Chief of…

Mumbai: After staying away from social media platforms for nearly two months, Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar took to his Instagram handle on Saturday to wish his fans on Independence Day.…

Kathmandu: In a move seen as an effort to calm simmering tension between the two nations, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of India’s…