2,000 snipers, NSG commandos, multi-layered vigil in place for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort
4 years, 4 months ago

2,000 snipers, NSG commandos, multi-layered vigil in place for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort

India TV News  

The Ministry of Defence and the Delhi Police is taking special precautions ahead of Independence Day Flag Hoisting Ceremony on August 15 in light of coronavirus pandemic. According to reports, over 45,000 security personnel will be guarding the city on Independence Day besides over 2,000 snipers deputed at specific locations on high-rises in around 5 km periphery of the Red Fort. In Delhi, at least 350 police personnel who will be part of the guard of honour at the Red Fort have been quarantined ahead of the ceremony at the police colony in the Delhi Cantonment. Sitting arrangements during the Independence Day Celebration 2020 at Red Fort Full dress rehearsal underway ahead of Independence Day Celebration 2020 Soldiers marching during the full dress rehearsal of Independence Day 2020 Full dress rehearsal of Independence Day Parade underway after heavy downpour in the national capital Several contingents of soldiers ahead of Independence Day 2020 What's new this Independence Day

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Red Fort on I-Day: A cultural melting pot and a vision in camaraderie
4 months, 1 week ago

Red Fort on I-Day: A cultural melting pot and a vision in camaraderie

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi PM Narendra Modi interacts with students at Red Fort during the celebrations. The celebrations kicked off with the assembly of the National Cadet Corps and National Service Scheme volunteers, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi arriving shortly after through the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort. Twenty-four-year-old Asma, an NCC cadet and a student of Jamia Hamdard University, Delhi, …

India gears up for 78th Independence Day amid high security, grand celebrations
4 months, 1 week 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: When and where to watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech from Red Fort?
4 months, 1 week ago

Independence Day 2024: When and where to watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech from Red Fort?

India TV News  

Independence Day 2024: India is set to commemorate its 78th Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. In a time-honoured tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag and deliver his address to the nation from the iconic Red Fort. This year’s address will mark Prime Minister Modi's 11th consecutive Independence Day speech and his first since securing a …

Independence Day 2024: PM Modi to address 78th celebrations from Red Fort, 6,000 guests invited: All you need to know
4 months, 1 week ago

Independence Day 2024: PM Modi to address 78th celebrations from Red Fort, 6,000 guests invited: All you need to know

Live Mint  

Independence Day 2024: On the occasion of the 78th Independence Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unfurl the national flag at the historic Red Fort in Delhi and address the nation today. — Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be received by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Sanjay Seth and Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane. — The General Officer Commanding, Delhi …

Independence Day 2024: From Har Ghar Tiranga to unfurling tricolor at Red Fort, India set to celebrate 77th year of freedom
4 months, 1 week 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 …

High alert in Delhi: ‘Large congregations on target around Independence Day’, says report
4 months, 1 week ago

High alert in Delhi: ‘Large congregations on target around Independence Day’, says report

Live Mint  

The intelligence agencies are on high alert following reports suggesting that one or two operatives from a terrorist group active in Jammu might attempt a fidayeen attack in Delhi or Punjab around Independence Day. As reported by Times of India, citing sources, the attack may not be scheduled for August 15 due to the heavy security presence, but could potentially …

Independence Day 2024: Historical Places Around The Country To Visit On This Occasion
4 months, 1 week ago

Independence Day 2024: Historical Places Around The Country To Visit On This Occasion

ABP News  

As India prepares to celebrate its 78th Independence Day on August 15th, 2024, it's a poignant moment to reflect on the nation's journey to freedom from British rule. Red Fort, Delhi: The Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an iconic monument where India's national flag is hoisted each year on Independence Day. The site still bears the haunting …

Independence Day celebrations: AI-based CCTV cameras, sharpshooters to guard Red Fort
4 months, 1 week ago

Independence Day celebrations: AI-based CCTV cameras, sharpshooters to guard Red Fort

The Hindu  

In a bid to ensure robust security arrangements, the Delhi police have procured 700 artificial intelligence -based facial recognition CCTV cameras to keep vigil around the Red Fort ahead of the Independence Day celebrations. The police said the AI-based CCTV cameras will have high-resolution pan-tilt-zoom features, allowing them to identify anyone from a distance. The police will also use a …

Red Fort to Wagah Border: 5 places to celebrate 78th Independence Day 2024 with full glory
4 months, 1 week ago

Red Fort to Wagah Border: 5 places to celebrate 78th Independence Day 2024 with full glory

India TV News  

This year on August 15, India is going to celebrate its 78th Independence Day. If you also want to be painted in the colour of patriotism, then do not forget to visit these places on Independence Day 2024. Grand celebrations of Independence Day 2024 will be held here on August 15 Red Fort, Delhi- Every year a large number of …

Independence Day 2024: Why Prime Minister Delivers I-Day Address From Red Fort, Know History & Significance
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Independence Day 2024: Why Prime Minister Delivers I-Day Address From Red Fort, Know History & Significance

ABP News  

Independence Day 2024: Every year on Independence Day, the nation eagerly awaits the Prime Minister's speech from the historic Red Fort in Delhi. Independence Day: Reclaiming Red Fort From Colonial Past When India gained independence in 1947, Nehru's decision to hoist the national flag over the Red Fort was a powerful act of reclaiming the monument from its colonial past. …

Independence Day: Delhi Police procures 700 face detection CCTV cameras
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Independence Day: Delhi Police procures 700 face detection CCTV cameras

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi Police has procured 700 facial recognition CCTV cameras to ensure robust security arrangements for the Independence Day celebrations in the city, officials on Thursday said. The Delhi Police has prohibited flying sub-conventional aerial platforms like paragliders, hang-gliders and hot air balloons in the national capital from August 2-16 for security reasons. It has been reported that …

Independence Day 2023: PM delivers speech at Red Fort; nation celebrates as monuments light up
1 year, 4 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 …

Independence Day: PM Modi pays tribute at Rajghat, to address nation soon
1 year, 4 months ago

Independence Day: PM Modi pays tribute at Rajghat, to address nation soon

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived at Rajghat in the national capital and paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the country's 77th Independence Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading the nation as the country marks its 77th Independence Day as the grand stage is all set for celebrations at the iconic Red Fort in the national …

PM Modi Inspects Guard Of Honour At Delhi's Red Fort On 77th Independence Day: WATCH
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi Inspects Guard Of Honour At Delhi's Red Fort On 77th Independence Day: WATCH

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspected the Guard of Honour at Red Fort on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day. #WATCH | PM Modi inspects Guard of Honour at Red Fort on 77th Independence Day pic.twitter.com/rApPoGly4X — ANI August 15, 2023 The Prime Minister is all set to deliver his 10th consecutive Independence Day address. The 77th Independence Day celebrations …

Independence Day 2023: When, where, and how to watch celebrations live streaming
1 year, 4 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 …

Delhi on High Alert Ahead of Independence Day; 10,000 Cops, Anti-drone Systems to Ensure Tight Vigil
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi on High Alert Ahead of Independence Day; 10,000 Cops, Anti-drone Systems to Ensure Tight Vigil

News 18  

In preparation for the 77th Independence Day celebrations on Tuesday, the Delhi Police escalated security measures on Monday. Incorporated into the security arrangements at the historic Red Fort are 1,000 facial recognition cameras, anti-drone systems and a vigilant force of over 10,000 police personnel. Anti-terror Steps, Eye on G20 Summit HGS Dhaliwal, Special CP of the Delhi Police, said necessary …

Independence Day 2023: Two women Army officers to assist PM Modi during Tricolor hoisting, know about them
1 year, 4 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: When and where to watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech from Red Fort?
1 year, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2023: When and where to watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech from Red Fort?

India TV News  

As the stage set for India's 77th Independence Day on August 15, Tuesday, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the nation from the Red Fort, people across the nation are eagerly waiting to experience the proud moment. This will be Prime Minister's tenth consecutive Independence Day address from Red Fort. How to watch the Independence Day celebration …

Independence Day 2023: Security heightened in Delhi ahead of celebrations, police check vehicles
1 year, 4 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 …

Independence Day 2023: Delhi Police's latest traffic advisory, medium, heavy commercial vehicles restricted
1 year, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Delhi Police's latest traffic advisory, medium, heavy commercial vehicles restricted

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023: The Delhi Traffic Police on Sunday said the movement of medium vehicles and heavy commercial vehicles will be restricted from 10 pm on August 14 to 11 am on August 15 in the national capital. Earlier, the Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday issued an advisory for the full dress rehearsal for the Independence Day function on August …

1,800 'special guests' invited for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort. Details
1 year, 4 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 …

Delhi Police receives calls over bombs being planted across city ahead of Independence Day
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi Police receives calls over bombs being planted across city ahead of Independence Day

India TV News  

Delhi Police on Tuesday received calls of unidentified bags found in various places across the national capital ahead of Independence Day. Although police have informed that nothing suspicious was found in the bag planted near Shram Shakti Bhavan. Police opened traffic near Shram Shakti Bhavan after investigation did not reveal anything suspicious. ALSO READ | Independence Day 2023: Delhi Metro …

PM Modi to lead Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort; All you need to know about the event
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi to lead Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort; All you need to know about the event

India TV News  

I-Day: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation in the celebration of the 77th Independence Day on Tuesday as the country inches closer to the event all set to take place at the historic Red Fort on August 15. Nearly 1,800 people from various vocations have been invited as ‘Special Guests’ to be a part of the celebrations at …

Independence Day 2023: Know about celebrations in Delhi, special guests and ceremonial salute at Red Fort
1 year, 4 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: Delhi Metro services to start early on August 15, no parking facility at stations
1 year, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Delhi Metro services to start early on August 15, no parking facility at stations

India TV News  

In order to facilitate passengers attending the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort, Delhi Metro services will begin early on August 15. In a statement, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said that parking facilities will not be available at all the Delhi Metro stations from 6 am on Monday till 2 pm on Tuesday in view of the security …

Independence Day 2023: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of dress rehearsal on Aug 13 | Check routes
1 year, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of dress rehearsal on Aug 13 | Check routes

India TV News  

Independence Day 2023 : The Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory ahead of the full dress rehearsal for Independence Day on August 13 to ensure a smooth flow of traffic. Routes closed off for public According to the advisory, Netaji Subhash Marg, Lothian Road, S.P Mukherjee Marg, Chandni Chowk Road, Nishad Raj Marg, Esplanade Road and its Link Road, Ring …

Delhi Police arrests man with 21 pistols ahead of Independence Day
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi Police arrests man with 21 pistols ahead of Independence Day

India TV News  

A 32-year-old man has been arrested with as many as 21 pistols in Delhi on Saturday, ahead of Independence Day. Section 144 imposed around Red Fort, Rajghat Meanwhile, the Delhi Police has imposed prohibitory orders under CrPC Section 144 near areas such as Rajghat, ITO and Red Fort ahead of Independence Day. "In view of Independence Day celebrations, Section 144 …

Independence Day 2023: Why is Tricolour 'hoisted' on August 15 but 'unfurled' on January 26?
1 year, 4 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 …

NSG, Delhi Police organise mega counter-terror exercise ahead of Independence Day
1 year, 5 months ago

NSG, Delhi Police organise mega counter-terror exercise ahead of Independence Day

India TV News  

Counter-terror exercise: With weeks to go for the Independence Day celebration in the national capital, the National Security Guards and the Delhi Police organised a mega counter-terror exercise, an official statement said on Friday. "Keeping in view the forthcoming Independence Day Celebrations-2023 as well as upcoming G-20 Summit, a mock drill exercise 'All Out–II' about terror strikes at multiple locations …

6,000 Personnel, 150 CCTVs & Anti-Drone Teams: Security Beefed Up in Delhi For Republic Day Celebrations
1 year, 10 months ago

6,000 Personnel, 150 CCTVs & Anti-Drone Teams: Security Beefed Up in Delhi For Republic Day Celebrations

News 18  

Delhi has turned into a fortress with 6,000 security personnel standing guard as part of a multi-layer security cover on Republic Day to thwart any untoward incident. Police said that around 60,000 to 65,000 people are expected to attend the Republic Day celebrations. Anti-Sabotage Checks At High-Footfall Areas The anti-sabotage checks are being conducted in markets, high footfall areas and …

Delhi: Multi-layer security cover in place for Republic Day celebrations
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi: Multi-layer security cover in place for Republic Day celebrations

Firstpost  

New Delhi: A multi-layer security cover is in place for the Republic Day celebrations here on Thursday with police conducting anti-sabotage checks, verification drives and patrolling to thwart any untoward incident, according to officials. Police said that around 60,000 to 65,000 people are expected to attend the Republic Day celebrations. The anti-sabotage checks are being conducted in markets, high footfall …

Delhi: Security cover in place for Republic Day celebrations
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi: Security cover in place for Republic Day celebrations

Live Mint  

Republic Day celebrations 2023: A multi-layer security cover has been created in Delhi on Thursday with police conducting anti-sabotage checks, verification drives and patrolling to thwart any untoward incident, the officials said as quoted by news agency PTI. Around 6,000 security personnel have been deployed in New Delhi district along with 24 help desks for those attending the celebrations at …

India at 75 | Heavy security blanket from Delhi to Kashmir
2 years, 4 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 …

India at 75 | 7,000 invitees expected for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort, Delhi Police ups security
2 years, 4 months ago

India at 75 | 7,000 invitees expected for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort, Delhi Police ups security

The Hindu  

A multi-layered security cover has been put in place and facial recognition system cameras installed at the entry point of the Red Fort from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on the 75th anniversary of Independence Day, officials said on Saturday. According to the police, around 7,000 invitees will arrive at the Red Fort, while over 10,000 …

Independence Day 2022: Drones, kites, lone wolf. How Intelligence agencies have warned of big terror plot
2 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2022: Drones, kites, lone wolf. How Intelligence agencies have warned of big terror plot

India TV News  

Independence Day 2022: In view of 75th Independence Day, many intelligence agencies have given specific alerts to the police regarding attack on the Red Fort. In a first of its kind, the security agencies have also given input on attacks through kites and hence asked for a complete ban on flying kites in the Red Fort area. Image Source : …

Security tightened in Kashmir ahead of Independence Day
2 years, 4 months ago

Security tightened in Kashmir ahead of Independence Day

India TV News  

Kashmir security news: Security has been beefed up in Kashmir ahead of Independence Day celebrations with drones, snipers and policemen in plain clothes deployed for surveillance and vehicles being checked at several places, according to officials. Policemen in plain clothes have been deployed around the venues of Independence Day functions to keep an eye on suspicious persons, they said. The …

Independence Day 2022: Know difference between 'flag hoisting' and 'flag unfurling' | FULL DETAILS
2 years, 4 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: Home-grown howitzer gun to be used for ceremonial 21-gun salute
2 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2022: Home-grown howitzer gun to be used for ceremonial 21-gun salute

India TV News  

For the first time, a home-grown howitzer gun will be used for the ceremonial 21-gun salute during the Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday. The ATAGS will give the ceremonial 21-Gun Salute along with the British guns which are being traditionally used till now, Kumar said. The ministry said a team of DRDO's …

I-day celebrations: Security beefed up in Delhi, over 10,000 cops for Red Fort
2 years, 4 months ago

I-day celebrations: Security beefed up in Delhi, over 10,000 cops for Red Fort

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police on Monday said more than 10,000 its personnel will be stationed around the iconic Red Fort on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the country's Independence on August 15. More than 10,000 police personnel would be deployed around the historic Red Fort on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day. "On the occasion of Independence Day, …

Independence Day 2022: Delhi Police plant ’dummy’ to check alertness of police
2 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2022: Delhi Police plant ’dummy’ to check alertness of police

Live Mint  

Delhi police conducted a mock drill exercise to check the alertness and preparation of its personnel ahead of India's 75th Independence Day. Delhi Police planted four tiffin boxes across the central district in areas such as Jama Masjid, Gaffar Market, New Delhi Railway Station and Paharganj. All four dummies were detected by the police staff showing the alertness of the …

Explosive device packed with RDX recovered from Ambala-Delhi highway near Chandigarh ahead of Independence Day
2 years, 4 months ago

Explosive device packed with RDX recovered from Ambala-Delhi highway near Chandigarh ahead of Independence Day

India TV News  

Highlights IED packed with around 1. 3 kg RDX near Shahabad in Kurukshetra district A person hailing from Punjab's Tarn Taran has been arrested in this connection, official said The recovery comes days ahead of Independence Day, when security forces are on high alert Independence Day 2022: An IED was recovered by Special Task Force in polythene under a tree …

75th Independence Day: Over 1,000 CCTV cameras to be installed around Red Fort amid terror threats
2 years, 4 months ago

75th Independence Day: Over 1,000 CCTV cameras to be installed around Red Fort amid terror threats

India TV News  

Highlights The IB has issued an alert for possible attacks by LeT and JeM The 10-page report by IB mentions the attack on Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe at a public event The IB requested Delhi police to enforce strict entry rules at the venue on August 15 75th Independence Day: Amid threats from various terror organizations warning of disrupting …

Delhi under thick security blanket in view of Republic Day celebrations
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi under thick security blanket in view of Republic Day celebrations

The Hindu  

In view of the 73rd Republic Day celebrations, Delhi has been brought under a heavy security cover as the city police has intensified patrolling and sealed the borders of the national capital in coordination with its counterparts from the neighbouring states to thwart any untoward incident amid a terror alert by intelligence agencies. Over 27,000 police personnel have been deployed …

Delhi brought under heavy security cover in view of Republic Day celebrations
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi brought under heavy security cover in view of Republic Day celebrations

India Today  

In view of the 73rd Republic Day celebrations, Delhi has been brought under heavy security cover as the city police has intensified patrolling and sealed the borders of the national capital in coordination with its counterparts from the neighbouring states to thwart any untoward incident amid a terror alert by intelligence agencies. Over 27,000 police personnel have been deployed on …

Republic Day 2022: Delhi under thick security blanket ahead of celebrations
2 years, 10 months ago

Republic Day 2022: Delhi under thick security blanket ahead of celebrations

Firstpost  

Over 27,000 police personnel have been deployed on Republic Day security duties in the National Capital and anti-terror measures have been intensified New Delhi: In view of the 73rd Republic Day celebrations, Delhi has been brought under a heavy security cover as the city police has intensified patrolling and sealed the borders of the national capital in coordination with its …

Republic Day celebration 2022: Multi-layer security cover in place in Delhi
2 years, 11 months ago

Republic Day celebration 2022: Multi-layer security cover in place in Delhi

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Ahead of Republic Day celebration 2022, the Delhi Police have fortified areas in and around Rajpath with multi-layer security cover, installed facial recognition systems and over 300 CCTVs. We are also deploying an anti-drone team to keep a watch on any flying object breaching security cordon," ANI quoted Deepak Yadav, DCP, New Delhi. A team of the Ministry …

India gears up to celebrate 75th Independence Day, PM to deliver speech from Red Fort
3 years, 4 months ago

India gears up to celebrate 75th Independence Day, PM to deliver speech from Red Fort

Firstpost  

Thirty-two Olympic winners, including javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra who is India’s first-ever Gold medallist in track and field, along with two SAI officials have been invited to participate in the celebrations at the Red Fort India is set to celebrate its 75th Independence Day this year. The National Flag Guard comprising five officers and 130 men from the army, navy, …

Independence Day: Traffic restrictions in Delhi on August 15, no change in Delhi Metro timings
3 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day: Traffic restrictions in Delhi on August 15, no change in Delhi Metro timings

India TV News  

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced that Metro Services in the national capital will run normally on Independence Day. "As part of the security measures in view of Independence Day celebrations, parking facilities at the metro stations in the national capital will not be available from Saturday morning till 2 pm on August 15," DMRC officials said. However, the …

Independence Day 2021: Here’s How You Can Celebrate the Day While Maintaining Social Distancing Amid COVID-19
3 years, 4 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 …

Watch: Delhi's North, South Block illuminated in tricolour ahead of 75 years of India's Independence on Aug 15
3 years, 4 months ago

Watch: Delhi's North, South Block illuminated in tricolour ahead of 75 years of India's Independence on Aug 15

India TV News  

To mark celebrations of 75 years of India's Independence, the North and South Block in New Delhi have been illuminated in tricolour. Eight roads, Netaji Subhash Marg, Lothian Road, SP Mukherjee Marg, Chandni Chowk Road, Nishad Raj Marg, Esplanade Road and its Link Road to Netaji Subhash Marg, Ring Road from Rajghat to ISBT, and Outer Ring Road from ISBT …

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