Independence Day
- India
BJP divided over exclusion of Nehru in Independence Day ad
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has yet again landed into a fix with their attempts of excluding India’s first Prime Minister and a prominent figure in India’s freedom struggle Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.…
- Hyderabad
Freedom spirit soars high in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Quit India; Simon, go back; Jai Hind; Satyameva Jayate Vande Mataram; Saare Jahan Se Achcha; Aye Mere Watan Ke Logo … A million passionate cries. One great nation. Come August 15…
- India
I-Day: Anti-drone system installed near Red Fort
New Delhi: To counter any threat from sub-conventional aerial platforms and manned or unmanned flying objects, including drones, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has installed an anti-drone system near the…
- Telangana
India is testament to how well democracy can function, says KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for IT and industries KT Rama Rao (KTR) said on Sunday that citizens of the country should focus on the things that unite the nation, and not those with…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Tipu flex controversy: 7 booked, 4 accused held
The Bangalore police registered an FIR against seven right-wing Hindutva workers and arrested four including Puneet Kerehalli who tore down the hoardings of Tipu Sultan in Hudson Circle accusing him of not…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Independence Day fervour spreads through the city
Hyderabad: Patriotic fervour is in the air. National flags everywhere, rallies and marathons organized everywhere. Schools, colleges, offices, companies and streets are decorated with tri color. A sense of nationalism in everything.…
- Entertainment
Sania Mirza’s video on Indian rituals will leave you in splits
Hyderabad: Apart from her swift moments on the tennis court, Sania Mirza is also famous for her unique sense of humor which most probably stems from her Hyderabadi roots. Being an avid…
- Tollywood News
“Let our national flag fly everywhere” says Rajinikanth
Chennai: Rajinikanth penned down a special note on the 75th Independence day and also treated fans with a video on his social media account. On Saturday, Rajinikanth took to his Twitter handle…
- India
I-Day: Delhi dips in patriotic ardour, tricolur lights up iconic buildings
New Delhi: Just two days ahead of the 75th Independence Day, the national capital was on Saturday engrossed in patriotic ardour with people placing flags atop their houses and major buildings getting…
- India
President Murmu to address the nation on eve of Independence Day
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will deliver her maiden address to the nation on Sunday on the eve of the 76th Independence Day, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement. The president’s address…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Traffic advisory issued ahead of Independence day
Hyderabad: In the view of 75th Independence day celebration on August 15, Hyderabad traffic police have issued an advisory at Rani Mahal lawns in Golconda on Monday. The traffic restrictions will be…
- Offbeat
Largest human tiranga formed in Chandigarh, enters Guinness World Record
Chandigarh: Punjab’s capital city on Tuesday witnessed a new world record for having the largest human waving the National Flag of India in a cricket stadium in Sector 16. The Union Territory…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: TSRTC bus pass centers to remain closed on August 15
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Saturday said that all bus pass counters across Hyderabad will be closed on August 15 on the occasion of Independence Day. The bus…
- Telangana
Telangana: Mass singing of National Anthem across state on Aug 16
Hyderabad: Telangana chief secretary Somesh Kumar on Friday said that mass singing of the National Anthem is scheduled on August 16 across the state. On the occasion of India’s 75th Independence Day…