In a bid to promote domestic tourism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked Indians to visit at least 15 tourist destinations across India before 2022 -- when the country will mark 75 years of freedom. Addressing the nation on Independence Day from the Red Fort, the Prime Minister ...
As the Rajasthan government has decided to challenge the verdict of the Alwar ADJ court acquitting all six accused in the Pehlu Khan mob lynching case in the high court, it has come to light that the Alwar court in its final verdict wrote that there were several serious lapses in the police ...
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said Independence Day is the right time to introspect on the rights given to all by the Constitution. He said this while addressing an Independence Day parade at the Central Stadium here. "The Constitution gave us a lot of freedom and today is the apt day to take ...
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Thursday tied a 'Rakhi' to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the occasion of 'Raksha Bandhan'. She applied 'tilak' on his forehead and gave him blessings. The Chief Minister gifted her a book....
Public Demonstration of Patriotism (PDP) is on a high 'josh' mode, as Taj city celebrates Independence Day in a big way, quite different from previous years. "This year, the celebrations are different as the public mood and involvement in nation-building is on a new high, as reflected in the quantum jump in ...
Gaiety, patriotic fervour and spirit of freedom marked the 73rd Independence Day celebrations across Karnataka on Thursday amid tight security. The day-long fete began in the southern state's capital with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa unfurling the Tricolour at the sprawling Field Marshal Sam ...
Women can travel for free on DTC and cluster buses in Delhi from October 29, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Independence Day on Thursday. Addressing the Delhi government's Independence Day event at Chhatrasal Stadium, Kejriwal said: "On the day of Raksha Bandhan, I want to give a gift to our ...
In a major move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the creation of a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) post, a long-pending recommendation of various committees on defence. Addressing the nation from the Red Fort on Independence Day, Modi said: "Our ...
US President Donald Trump has proposed a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to discuss the ongoing turmoil in Hong Kong, which has seen weeks of ongoing anti-government protests. "I know President Xi (Jinping) of China very well. He is a great leader who ...
Indian expatriates on Thursday gathered at the consulate here and the embassy in Abu Dhabi to mark the 73rd Independence Day and witnessed the unfurling of the Tricolour. While a special statue of Mahatma Gandhi will be unveiled in Abu Dhabi, ...