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PM Modi announces events for Mahatma Jyotiba Phule's 200th birth anniversary, pledges priority to the backward

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address to the nation on Independence Day, announced that the 200th birth anniversary of social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule will be commem... Read More


"Be realistic; bravado and rash moves won't help": Former Deputy NSA Saran on India handling Trump's tariffs

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- With the concerns of US President Donald Trump's tariffs looming over India, former Deputy National Security Advisor Pankaj Saran has called for a measured and realistic approach... Read More


"I have trust in your capabilities": PM Modi urges India to become self-reliant in technology and innovation on Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the nation during his 12th Independence Day from the Red Fort, called for Indians to create their own operating system and cybersec... Read More


Next-generation GST reforms coming this Diwali, says PM Modi from Red Fort

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day, announced that the government is set to bring a major reform in the Goo... Read More


Trump asked Norwegian minister about Nobel Prize, newspaper says

Pakistan, Aug. 15 -- When US President Donald Trump called Norway's finance minister last month to discuss trade tariffs, he also asked about the Nobel Peace Prize, Norwegian business daily Dagens Nae... Read More


Congress among culprits responsible for Partition, says NCERT module

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Who is responsible for Partition? And who are the culprits of the humanitarian tragedy that killed at least 600,000 people and displaced 15 million? A new special module created... Read More


Anti-terror heroes get top gallantry honours

India, Aug. 15 -- NEW DELHI India on Thursday acknowledged the heroism of its soldiers who took part in Operation Sindoor and played a pivotal role in hitting terror and military targets in Pakistan a... Read More


"Standing tall like a wall in front of policies against farmers": PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, while addressing the nation on the 79th Independence Day, reaffirmed his support to protect farmers, saying that he is "standing tall like... Read More


Arming the indigenous: Will Assam follow Manipur's path?

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- A political controversy brews in Assam after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launches a special scheme to grant arms licenses to indigenous and original inhabitants in vulnerab... Read More


Singapore, France greet India on 79th Independence Day, reaffirm strong ties and cultural camaraderie

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Diplomatic missions in India extended warm greetings to mark India's 79th Independence Day, highlighting the strength of bilateral ties and cultural camaraderie. The Singapore H... Read More