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India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka skip inauguration of China-funded bridge in M
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 2 (ANI): India-Maldives relations are not passing through the best of times.
According to sources, India did not send its representative on the recent inauguration event of the Sinamale Bridge, which has been constructed with the help of USD 72 million loan fro
Students of this Chhattisgarh village cross rivers, jungles to attend scho
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Even after 72 years of Independence, there are still few in the country for whom a simple task of going to school could be a battle. This is the condition of students in a village in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh.
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TikTok celebrates India's 72nd #independenceday
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (NewsVoir): TikTok (previously known as musical.ly) along with a vibrant base of users worldwide, marked India's 72nd Independence Day. TikTok users, in India showed their patriotism by posting videos with filters and trending hashtags like #indianindependenceday, #
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PM Modi addresses nation on 72nd Independence Day
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Aug 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the occasion of the 72 Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort. This is his fifth speech after the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance came to power in 2014.
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Pranab Mukherjee greets nation on Independence Day
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 15 (ANI): Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday conveyed his wishes to the citizens on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day.
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Google Doodle celebrates India's 72nd Independence Day
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Following its tradition of celebrating international events, tech giant Google on Wednesday commemorated India's 72nd Independence Day with a special doodle.
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72nd Independence Day: President Kovind to confer 131 Gallantry Awards
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 15 (ANI): On the occasion of 72nd Independence Day, President Ram Nath Kovind has approved 131 Gallantry Awards to members of Armed Forces Personnel and Paramilitary Forces.
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Centre to reform Indian Army in 'planned manner'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday addressed the armed forces on the eve of 72nd Independence Day and highlighted the various initiatives taken by the central government to reform the Indian Army. She said that the ministry has decided to refor
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Adapt Mahatma Gandhi's ideas and maxims: President
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): On the eve of the 72nd Independence Day on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation and urged the students to spend a few days in villages to "understand our country." He also said that this year is special as it marks the 150th birth anniversa
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Full Dress Rehearsal of I-Day celebrations held at Red Fort
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): A full dress rehearsal of 72nd Independence Day celebration was held on Monday morning at the Red Fort in Delhi. The rehearsal witnessed the same traffic restrictions as would be followed on the day of the celebration.
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72nd Independence Day: Security beefed up in Amritsar
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Ahead of the 72nd Independence Day, security has been beefed up in Amritsar, however, it is a "general alert" and not related to the 'Referendum 2020' event scheduled for Sunday, police said.
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Chelsea sign Kepa Arrizabalaga for record 72 million pounds
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 9 (ANI): Chelsea have roped in Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga for a record 72 million pounds.
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