- India
Haryana: VHP disassociates itself from Bittu Bajrangi post arrest
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Wednesday disassociated itself from cow vigilante Bittu Bajrangi arrested in connection with the communal clashes in Haryana’s Nuh district. “Raj Kumar alias Bittu Bajrangi, who…
- India
Demolition drive near Krishna Janmabhoomi: SC orders status quo in Mathura
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered status quo with regard to the demolition drive being carried out by railway authorities to clear alleged illegal constructions near the Krishna Janmabhoomi in…
- Middle East
Israeli city unveils Indian-Jewish Cultural Square on India’s 77th Independence Day
Eilat: Celebrating India’s 77th Independence Day, an Indian-Jewish Cultural Square was inaugurated in Eilat city in Israel, dedicated to the strong “civilisational bond” between the two countries built on “centuries of shared…
- Politics
BJP Central Election Committee to meet to discuss state poll preparations
New Delhi: The BJP’s Central Election Committee, whose members include Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders, will meet on Wednesday evening to hold deliberations on the upcoming state assembly polls,…
- India
Hindi film ‘Uri’ screened in Manipur after 23 years on I-day
Imphal: Cinema returned to strife-torn Manipur after more than 20 years when a Bollywood movie on surgical strikes against Pakistan was screened at a makeshift open air theatre in Churachandpur. Vicky Kaushal-starrer…
- India
‘Secret meetings’ between Pawars a matter of concern: Maha Congress
Mumbai: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has said they not approve of meetings taking place “secretly” between NCP chief Sharad Pawar and state Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and that it is…
- India
India greatly benefitted from Vajpayee’s leadership: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid homage to BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary and said India greatly benefitted from his leadership. In tributes to the…
- Photos
In pics: Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort
New Delhi: Preperations in place at the Red Fort ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address on the country’s 77th Independence Day, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist…
- Photos
77th Independence Day celebrations
Lakshadweep: Indian Navy personnel perform underwater Tiranga Demo on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day, Tuesday, Aug 15, 2023. (PTI Photo) Port Blair: Navy personnel celebrate the 77th Independence Day at…
- India
Partition horrors: Veteran recalls travelling with bodies, finding money on corpses
Noida: He was six years old when his family moved from Peshawar to India after Partition in 1947. They travelled for almost three days in a train with dead bodies, witnessing bloodshed…
- World
My Hindu faith guides me as PM: Rishi Sunak at Morari Bapu Ram Katha’ in UK
London: Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday that his Hindu faith guides him in every aspect of his life and gives him the courage to do the best as the Prime Minister of…
- India
Indian Army exchanges sweets with Pakistani counterparts on I-Day
Jammu: Indian troops on Tuesday exchanged greetings and sweets with their Pakistani counterparts in Poonch, Jammu and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of the country’s 77th Independence Day.…
- India
Let’s rise above divisions for better, brighter INDIA: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday called for rising above divisions, casting aside differences, for a better and brighter INDIA. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter,…
- India
This I-Day speech by PM Modi will be his last from Red Fort: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech will be his last as the PM from the ramparts of the Red Fort…
- Pakistan
PCB ignores former PM Imran Khan from I-Day video; draws ire on social media
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) omitted former prime minister Imran Khan from a video it released on Independence Day to pay homage to the country’s cricket legends and milestones despite the…
