Independence Day 2023: 6 villages of Chhattisgarh to hoist Tricolour for first time since freedom
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: 6 villages of Chhattisgarh to hoist Tricolour for first time since freedom

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023: As many as six distant villages in the Naxalite-affected Bastar region of Chhattisgarh will today experience the hoisting of the national flag for the very first time since India gained independence, said police on Monday. Villages to celebrate Independence Day Inspector General of Police Sundarraj P told PTI, "The tricolour flag will be hoisted for the first time at Chinnagelur, Timenar and Hiroli villages in Bijapur district and Bedre, Dubbamarka and Tondamarka villages in Sukma district on Tuesday. Furthermore, Independence Day will be commemorated for the first time in Pidmel, Dubbakonta, Silger, and Kunded villages in the Sukma district. This year’s Independence Day culminate the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations, which were launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on March 12, 2021, and will, once again, usher the country into ‘Amrit Kaal’ with renewed vigour to realise Narendra Modi’s dream of making India a developed country by 2047.

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Independence Day celebrated in Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri districts
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Independence Day celebrated in Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri districts

The Hindu  

The 78th Independence Day was celebrated with fervour in Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts on Thursday. Later, the Collector participated in a gram sabha meeting held at Noolahalli panchayat in Dharmapuri union. The Collector distributed certificates of appreciation to 461 government officials from various departments, including 38 police personnel. Later, the Collector participated in the gram sabha meeting held at Immidinayaganapalli …

Photos | Independence Day 2024 celebration in India
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Photos | Independence Day 2024 celebration in India

The Hindu  

Artists perform at the celebrations marking the country's 78th Independence Day at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on August 15, 2024. Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha hoists the national flag during celebrations marking the country’s 78th Independence Day at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on August 15, 2024. Students performing cultural programs at the Independence day celebrations held in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, …

India gears up for 78th Independence Day amid high security, grand celebrations
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India gears up for 78th Independence Day amid high security, grand celebrations

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation on Thursday in celebrating India’s 78th Independence Day from the iconic Red Fort in Delhi. Colored flags are seen fluttering in front of Red Fort, the main venue for the Independence Day celebrations, in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. The prime minister will unfurl the national flag and deliver …

Independence Day 2024: From Har Ghar Tiranga to unfurling tricolor at Red Fort, India set to celebrate 77th year of freedom
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Independence Day 2024: From Har Ghar Tiranga to unfurling tricolor at Red Fort, India set to celebrate 77th year of freedom

Firstpost  

India is poised to celebrate its 77th year of freedom with vibrant displays of patriotism and national pride on 15 August 2024 Independence Day, or Swatantrata Diwas, is celebrated every 15 August as a national holiday in India, marking the country’s liberation from British rule in 1947. This day, steeped in national pride, honours the sacrifices of countless freedom fighters …

77th I-Day of India | Independence Day 2023 celebrated to ‘promote peace’ in Coimbatore and Tiruppur
1 year, 7 months ago

77th I-Day of India | Independence Day 2023 celebrated to ‘promote peace’ in Coimbatore and Tiruppur

The Hindu  

Distribution of certificates of appreciation to 109 police personnel and 153 government officials and employees marked the 77th Independence Day celebrations here on Tuesday. Commissioner of Police V. Balakrishnan, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Coimbatore range, A. Saravana Sundar and Inspector General of Police, West Zone, K. Bhavaneeswari, Coimbatore City Deputy Commissioner of Police G. Chandeesh, District Revenue Officer M. …

Independence Day 2023: Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Hrithik Roshan, Kiara Advani, Malaika Arora and others celebrate
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Hrithik Roshan, Kiara Advani, Malaika Arora and others celebrate

Hindustan Times  

The country marks its 77th Independence Day today, August 15, with pomp and fervour. Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Hrithik Roshan, Kiara Advani, Malaika Arora and others wish Happy Independence Day 2023. Alia Bhatt wished her fans Happy Independence Day by sharing a video on her Instagram stories with the tune of Sare Jahan Se Accha playing the background. Kareena Kapoor …

Independence Day 2023: PM delivers speech at Red Fort; nation celebrates as monuments light up
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: PM delivers speech at Red Fort; nation celebrates as monuments light up

Hindustan Times  

Independence Day 2023: PM delivers speech at Red Fort; nation celebrates as monuments light up The entire country celebrates the 77th Independence Day 2023 with several monuments across the nation being lit and people waving the national flag.. 1 / 19 View Photos in a new improved layout Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the country's 77th Independence …

India gears up for 77th Independence Day celebrations| In Pics
1 year, 7 months ago

India gears up for 77th Independence Day celebrations| In Pics

Live Mint  

India gears up for 77th Independence Day celebrations| In Pics 13 Photos. Updated: 15 Aug 2023, 06:42 AM IST Share Via From Kolkata to Ranchi, popular monuments illuminated in the tricolour ahead of the 77th Independence Day celebrations. 3/13Vehicles ride past the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station illuminated with India's national flag on the eve of country's Independence Day in …

Happy Independence Day 2023 Wishes: Spread the Spirit of Patriotism with 77 Quotes, Images, Gif, Messages, Slogans, and Greetings
1 year, 7 months ago

Happy Independence Day 2023 Wishes: Spread the Spirit of Patriotism with 77 Quotes, Images, Gif, Messages, Slogans, and Greetings

News 18  

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY 2023 WISHES, SMS, QUOTES, SAYINGS, STATUS UPDATES, AND MORE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in celebrating India’s 77th Independence Day. READ ALSO: Happy Independence Day 2024: Heartfelt Wishes, Quotes, Images, and Greetings to Celebrate India’s 78th Year of Freedom! Addressing the nation, he said, “My dear 1.4 billion family members – the world’s largest democracy …

Independence Day 2023: When, where, and how to watch celebrations live streaming
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: When, where, and how to watch celebrations live streaming

Live Mint  

India is gearing up to mark its 77th Independence Day on August 15th. The Press Information Bureau utilized Twitter to provide links for the live streaming of the event on various social media platforms. The Independence Day celebration will be available for live viewing on the official social media platforms of the Government of India. Independence Day 2023 flag hoisting …

Independence Day 2023: J&K LG Manoj Sinha hoists Tricolour, says dividends of peace are visible now in UT
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: J&K LG Manoj Sinha hoists Tricolour, says dividends of peace are visible now in UT

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha hoisted the national flag in Srinagar on the 77th Independence Day on Tuesday. I-Day celebrated in Jammu Meanwhile, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, the advisor to the Lieutenant Governor who hoisted the tricolour at the Independence Day function in Jammu said the UT has witnessed the rise of a new era in the …

Independence Day 2023: Two women Army officers to assist PM Modi during Tricolor hoisting, know about them
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Two women Army officers to assist PM Modi during Tricolor hoisting, know about them

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023: Two women army officers will assist Prime Minister Narendra Modi in hoisting the national flag at the 77th Independence Day celebrations to be held at Red Fort on August 15. Major Nikita Nair and Major Jasmine Kaur, who are serving in the Indian Army, will assist PM Modi in hositing the national flag. Independence Day celebrations at …

Independence Day 2023: Theme, history, significance, celebrations and all you need to know about I-Day
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Theme, history, significance, celebrations and all you need to know about I-Day

Hindustan Times  

India is gearing up to celebrate its 77th Independence Day on August 15. As we near the date, here's all you need to know about this year's theme, history, significance, and celebrations Know the theme, history, significance, and celebrations of Independence Day 2023. Independence Day 2023 Theme: This year, the theme for Independence Day is "Nation First, Always First". Independence …

Independence Day 2023: Security heightened in Delhi ahead of celebrations, police check vehicles
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Security heightened in Delhi ahead of celebrations, police check vehicles

India TV News  

As the national capital gears up to celebrate the 77th Independence Day on Tuesday, robust arrangements have been made as an enormous gathering is expected at the occasion. Delhi Police have expanded security arrangements in the national capital ahead of Independence Day festivities. PM Modi to lead celebrations Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation in the celebration of …

1,800 'special guests' invited for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort. Details
1 year, 7 months ago

1,800 'special guests' invited for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort. Details

India Today  

Ahead of the 77th Independence Day celebrations, the Ministry of Defence has extended a formal invitation to 1,800 people, along with their spouses, as special guests to witness the celebrations at Red Fort under the ‘Jan Bhagidari’ initiative of the Centre, an official press release of the government stated on Sunday. The special guests include 400 Sarpanches of more than …

Independence Day 2023: Evolution and history of India's tricolour, everything you need to know
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Evolution and history of India's tricolour, everything you need to know

India TV News  

On the 15th of August, India will celebrate its 77th year of Freedom. On Independence Day 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the tricolor flag at the Red Fort in Old Delhi and is also expected to address the nation. History and Evolution Mahatma Gandhi once pushed why India should have its own flag and said, "A flag is …

Independence Day 2023: Know about celebrations in Delhi, special guests and ceremonial salute at Red Fort
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Know about celebrations in Delhi, special guests and ceremonial salute at Red Fort

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023: Every year India celebrates Independence Day with grandeur, gaiety, fervour and enthusiasm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the Nation in celebrating this historic 77th Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort in New Delhi. Ceremonial salute at Red Fort The Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort will be consisting of the presentation of a …

Independence Day 2023: Theme, history, significance, and other details
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Theme, history, significance, and other details

Live Mint  

India is gearing up to celebrate its Independence Day August 15, 2023 marking a significant milestone in its history. Every year on August 15, people across India celebrate Independence Day to commemorate the country’s independence from British colonial rule. The theme for Independence Day 2023 is "Nation First, Always First". History of Independence Day On July 4, 1947, the Indian …

Independence Day 2023: Why is Tricolour 'hoisted' on August 15 but 'unfurled' on January 26?
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Why is Tricolour 'hoisted' on August 15 but 'unfurled' on January 26?

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023 : India is looking forward to celebrating its 77th Independence Day on August 15, the day marking the country's freedom from the British empire, with enthusiasm and fervour. Since India achieved independence before the first Republic Day was celebrated, the unfurling of the flag signified that India was already a free country. Where does the celebration take …

Independence Day 2023: Will India celebrate its 76th or 77th I-Day this year? Here's all you need to know
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Will India celebrate its 76th or 77th I-Day this year? Here's all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Every year on August 15, India celebrates Independence Day, transforming the country into a painting filled with the colours of pride and patriotism. Independence Day is celebrated across India with great enthusiasm and patriotism on August 15 every year. This means that 1947 will always be remembered as the first year of India's independence and the first Independence Day. To …

Independence Day 2023 to be celebrated by saluting soil, worshipping heroes: CM Yogi Adityanath
1 year, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2023 to be celebrated by saluting soil, worshipping heroes: CM Yogi Adityanath

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the 76th anniversary of the country's independence will be celebrated in Uttar Pradesh by saluting the soil and worshipping the heroes. On August 9, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will formally launch a week of programmes in Kakori by taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Panch Prana' pledge for Amrit Kaal, honouring …

In pictures: 76th Independence Day celebrated across India
2 years, 7 months ago

In pictures: 76th Independence Day celebrated across India

The Hindu  

A huge crowd gathered at Humayun's Tomb which was illuminated in tri-color lights as part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations, on the occasion of 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi Tricolour hoisted on the roof the houses on the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi. People with Indian Tricolour Flag take part in the 76th Independence Day celebration in …

Siachen Warriors hoist Tricolour at highest battlefield in the world on Independence Day 2022
2 years, 7 months ago

Siachen Warriors hoist Tricolour at highest battlefield in the world on Independence Day 2022

India Today  

Indian Army soldiers at the Siachen glacier hoisted the national flag to celebrate 75 years of Independence. #HarGharTiranga — #IndiaFirst August 14, 2022 Happy Independence Day to Every Indian. And Salute to Our soldiers — Naveen Ladha Insan August 14, 2022 Heartfelt respect & immense pride to see our tricolor flag regally & royally flying high at the highest battlefield. …

Independence Day 2022: Salman Khan hoists Tricolour; Anushka Sharma, Sara & others extend warm wishes
2 years, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2022: Salman Khan hoists Tricolour; Anushka Sharma, Sara & others extend warm wishes

India TV News  

Independence Day 2022: Today, India is celebrating its 75 years of Independence, with utmost pride and joy. The celebration of Independence Day honours the sacrifices and tireless efforts of our courageous leaders and freedom fighters who gave their entire life for the sake of the nation and the countrymen. Breaking the shackles of slavery after 90 years of mutiny, bloodshed, …

76th Independence Day: Anand Mahindra shares heartwarming pic of elderly couple hoisting tricolour
2 years, 7 months ago

76th Independence Day: Anand Mahindra shares heartwarming pic of elderly couple hoisting tricolour

India TV News  

76th Independence Day: As India celebrates 75 years of its Independence, industrialist Anand Mahindra took to his social media and shared a heartwarming picture, which shows an elderly couple trying to hoist the national flag, as a part of 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign. For the unversed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged the people of India to hoist the tricolour …

India at 75 | Heavy security blanket from Delhi to Kashmir
2 years, 7 months ago

India at 75 | Heavy security blanket from Delhi to Kashmir

The Hindu  

India has not only been decked in tricolour hues in the lead up to the 76th Independence Day celebrations, but also put under a heavy security blanket, right from Delhi, the epicentre of the mega celebrations, to Jammu and Kashmir. Following a call by banned militant groups United Liberation Front of Asom ) and National Socialist Council of Nagaland to …

Independence Day 2022: History, significance, celebrations and all you need to know
2 years, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2022: History, significance, celebrations and all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Independence Day 2022: India is gearing up to celebrate its 75 years of Independence from British rule on August 15, Monday. Independence Day 2022: History, significance, celebrations and all you need to know Independence Day 2022 History: The Indian Independence movement began during World War I and was led by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Independence Day 2022 Significance: Indian Independence Day …

Independence Day 2022: Know difference between 'flag hoisting' and 'flag unfurling' | FULL DETAILS
2 years, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2022: Know difference between 'flag hoisting' and 'flag unfurling' | FULL DETAILS

India TV News  

Highlights India will be celebrating its 75th Independence Day with full fervour on August 15, 2022 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be hoisting the national flag at the Red Fort on Aug 15 PM Modi will also be addressing the country from the ramparts of the iconic building on this day Independence day 2022 : On August 15, 2022, India …

Independence Day 2022: No holiday in UP this year; schools, colleges, offices to remain open
2 years, 8 months ago

Independence Day 2022: No holiday in UP this year; schools, colleges, offices to remain open

India TV News  

Independence Day 2022: No holiday in UP this year; schools, colleges, offices to remain open Independence Day 2022: Chief Secretary DS Mishra said that a special sanitation drive would be carried out, as is done during the festival of Diwali Highlights CM Adityanath said Independence Day will be celebrated as a special event this year The planned sanitation drive should …

Independence Day 2021: History, significance and interesting facts about tricolour
3 years, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2021: History, significance and interesting facts about tricolour

India TV News  

Independence Day 2021: August 15, India's Independence day, is one of the most significant days in our country's history when we got freedom from the British Empire in the year 1947 and the first Prime Minister of Independent India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the Indian national flag above the Lahori Gate of Red Fort in New Delhi. Also known as …

75th Independence Day: Why we 'hoist' the tricolour on August 15 and 'unfurl' it on January 26
3 years, 7 months ago

75th Independence Day: Why we 'hoist' the tricolour on August 15 and 'unfurl' it on January 26

India TV News  

On August 15, 2021, India will be celebrating its 75th Independence Day with full fervour and enthusiasm.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag at the Red Fort and will also address the country from the ramparts of the iconic building. However, on this occasion, it is equally relevant to note the basic difference between 'hoisting' the flag on …

Independence Day 2021: Here’s How You Can Celebrate the Day While Maintaining Social Distancing Amid COVID-19
3 years, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2021: Here’s How You Can Celebrate the Day While Maintaining Social Distancing Amid COVID-19

News 18  

India marks its 75th Independence Day on August 15 this year. Various movements ranging from Civil Disobedience, Revolt of 1857, Non Cooperation Movement were organised during the struggle by eminent freedom fighters including Rani Laxmi Bai, Bhagat Singh, Mahatma Gandhi, Subhash Chandra Bose among others. Independence Day is a national holiday and to mark the day the Prime Minister of …

Women do 'Nagin dance' at Independence Day fucntion organised by TMC
4 years, 7 months ago

Women do 'Nagin dance' at Independence Day fucntion organised by TMC

Op India  

In a viral video, women were seen grooving to the tunes of the ‘Nagin Nagin’ Bollywood song, amidst hooting and whistling noise coming from the audience, at the Independence day celebration event organised on August 15, by the Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress in West Bengal’s Deganga, North 24 Pargana district. The stage where the women were gyrating displayed a …

PHOTOS | 74th Independence Day: I-day celebrations around India amid coronavirus pandemic
4 years, 7 months ago

PHOTOS | 74th Independence Day: I-day celebrations around India amid coronavirus pandemic

Hindustan Times  

PHOTOS | 74th Independence Day: I-day celebrations around India amid coronavirus pandemic India is celebrating its 74th Independence Day on August 15, 2020 to commemorate the day when it got its independence from the oppressive British Raj after over two centuries of imperial rule and colonization. 3 / 15 View Photos in a new improved layout Raisina Hills illuminated on …

Independence Day 2020: PM hoists the Tricolour from Red Fort; history and significance behind celebration of India's freedom
4 years, 7 months ago

Independence Day 2020: PM hoists the Tricolour from Red Fort; history and significance behind celebration of India's freedom

Firstpost  

On the day of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s seventh Independence Day speech from the Red Fort, celebrations will remain subdued owing to the coronavirus pandemic On 15 August, 1947, the British Raj came to an end in India, ending 200 years of colonisation. This is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s seventh Independence Day speech from the Red Fort. History of Independence …

Photos: India celebrates 74th Independence Day
4 years, 7 months ago

Photos: India celebrates 74th Independence Day

India TV News  

India will celebrate its 74th Independence Day today. Image Source : ANI Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray hoists the National Flag at Varsha Bungalow, his official residence Image Source : ANI Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot hoists the National Flag at his residence in Jaipur Image Source : ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves from the Red Fort after addressing the nation …

74th Independence Day: History and Significance of India’s Independence Day
4 years, 7 months ago

74th Independence Day: History and Significance of India’s Independence Day

Hindustan Times  

Indians across the nation will be commemorating India’s independence from British rule by celebrating its 74th Independence Day on August 15, 2020, but with a slight twist. New Delhi, India - Aug. 12, 2020: A vendor selling the Indian tricolour ahead of Independence Day celebrations, near Akshardham Temple, in New Delhi, India. On August 15, 1947, the first Prime Minister …

Preps for Independence Day 2020 underway: 350 personnel participating in 15 Aug event quarantined; COVID-19 measures to be followed
4 years, 7 months ago

Preps for Independence Day 2020 underway: 350 personnel participating in 15 Aug event quarantined; COVID-19 measures to be followed

Firstpost  

This year, the Independence Day event on 15 August is likely to consist of only Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech, a 21-gun salute, the National Anthem, and the unfurling of the National Flag, reports said With less than a week to go for Independence Day 2020, preparations are underway across the country and authorities are enforcing special precautionary measures in …

Independence Day celebrations peaceful in Kashmir, no untoward incident reported, says top official
5 years, 7 months ago

Independence Day celebrations peaceful in Kashmir, no untoward incident reported, says top official

Firstpost  

The 73rd Independence Day was celebrated in Budgam, Pulwama, Awantipora, Tral, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Baramulla, Shopian, Anantnag and Bandipora in Kashmir, according to a press release issued by the administration. Srinagar: Independence Day celebrations in Kashmir went off peacefully and no untoward incident was reported from anywhere, a senior government official said on Thursday. “The Independence Day celebrations went off peacefully …

70 years of freedom: India gets ready to celebrate Independence Day
7 years, 7 months ago

70 years of freedom: India gets ready to celebrate Independence Day

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/12 Schoolchildren create a formation during the full dress rehearsal for the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi on Sunday. Image Source : PTI 3/12 Members of the fishermen community holding the Indian Tricolour atop boats at Lower Lake in Bhopal on Sunday ahead of the Independence Day celebrations. Image Source : …

Watch Independence Day celebrations live on YouTube
11 years, 7 months ago

Watch Independence Day celebrations live on YouTube

Firstpost  

India will be celebrating her 66th Independence Day tomorrow, on August 15, 2013. Like it happens each year, the national tricolour will be hoisted in India will be celebrating her 66th Independence Day tomorrow, on August 15, 2013. However, one ritual that the nation follows religiously each year, year after year, is the Independence Day celebrations and the nation’s Prime …

Vignettes of India’s 66th Independence Day
12 years, 7 months ago

Vignettes of India’s 66th Independence Day

Live Mint  

Vignettes of India’s 66th Independence Day 11 Photos. Updated: 03 Sep 2012, 03:58 PM IST Share Via India celebrated its 66th Independence Day amidst rising social and political ferment and an economy in the throes of a severe slowdown 1/11India celebrated its 66th Independence Day amidst rising social and political ferment and an economy in the throes of a severe …

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