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August 15, 2026
'Sapta Dhara': What PM Modi's seven-point roadmap for Viksit Bharat is about
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a Sapta Dhara, a seven-point reform framework, during the 80th Independence Day celebrations, aiming to propel India's development
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August 15, 2026
Historic first: 'Vande Mataram' echoes at Red Fort during 80th Independence Day
The national song was played by an Army band, and its chant resonated throughout the venue, celebrating the 150th anniversary of its creation
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August 14, 2026
President Murmu addresses the nation on August 15 eve: Vande Mataram start, calls for development | Key points
President Murmu's Friday address precedes PM Narendra Modi's speech from the Red Fort to mark the country's 80th Independence Day
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August 09, 2026
Independence Day | 20,000 troops, AI cameras: How Delhi Police is securing the Red Fort
A multi-layered security apparatus, comprising nearly 20,000 personnel and an extensive technological surveillance network, has been established around the historic monument
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August 15, 2025
'World's biggest NGO': PM faces backlash for his lengthy praise for RSS in Independence Day speech
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was praised by PM Modi during his Independence Day speech for its "glorious" 100-year journey of national service, sparking strong reactions from opposition parties
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August 15, 2025
WATCH | What happened when Khalistani 'goons' interrupted Indian Independence Day celebrations in Melbourne?
Various members of the Indian community had gathered peacefully outside the office of the Consul General of India (Dr Sushil Kumar) in Melbourne, Australia
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August 15, 2025
Rahul Gandhi's viral rain-drenched image 'overshadowed' PM Narendra Modi on Independence Day? X erupts
Rahul Gandhi's image of singing the National Anthem, unbothered by the rain, was an instant hit on social media while it took hours for PM Modi's speech to receive decent numbers, Congress workers claimed.
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August 15, 2025
From defence autonomy to economic reforms: Decoding PM Modi's vision for self-reliant India
PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech covered key initiatives like Operation Sindoor, GST reforms, and a new demography mission, signalling the government's political and ideological intent
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August 15, 2025
Mission 'Sudarshan Chakra': Did PM Narendra Modi promise Indian version of Iron Dome with ‘Rashtriya Suraksha Kavach’ project?
I assure you that in the next 10 years, whether it is a place of strategic importance, a civilian area, or our centres of faith, we will build a ‘Rashtriya Suraksha Kavach’ to withstand any attack, Prime Minister Modi said during his Independence Day speech
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August 15, 2025
PM Modi’s I-Day speech: When THE WEEK featured Hansa Mehta, Dakshayani Velayudhan, other women Constitution makers
PM Modi’s Independence Day speech from the Red Fort celebrated India's Constitution makers and highlighted the pivotal role of 'Nari Shakti'
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August 15, 2025
History on wheels: What is the Jeep Wagoneer, and why is it important to India's Independence Day?
It was a Jeep Wagoneer in which General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Delhi Lieutenant General Bhavnish Kumar arrived at the site of the 79th Independence Day celebrations
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August 15, 2025
PM Modi's Independence Day speech: Lowering GST, tax burden to stern Indus Waters message to Pakistan | KEY HIGHLIGHTS
During his speech at the Red Fort, the Prime Minister announced a major milestone, stating that the first "Made-in-India" semiconductor chips will be available in the market by the end of the year
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August 15, 2025
PM Modi’s I-Day speech: What is Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana for youth? Check eligibility, and other details
PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, officially launched by Prime Minister Modi on Independence Day, is a Rs 1 lakh crore scheme designed to incentivise youth employment in the private sector