Each time we see the Tricolour fluttering in the wind, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless freedom fighters and the enduring spirit of unity and diversity that binds us together.
President Droupadi Murmu has conferred the Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) upon Indian Air Force (Garud) Junior Warrant Officer Vikas Raghav for "the act of exceptional courage" during a challenging humanitarian operation in Kangra on August 15, 2023 to combat severe floods.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the Nation in celebrating the 78th Independence Day from the historic Red Fort in Delhi on August 15. He will unfurl the National Flag and deliver the customary address to the nation from the ramparts of the iconic monument.
As the nation gears up for the celebration of Independence Day, there is a time to look back at some historical moments. The national flag hoisted on August 15, 1947, at 5:30 am in Fort St. George is preserved scientifically and placed for public view in St George Museum, Chennai.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday welcomed Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena's decision to nominate Delhi Home Minister Kailash Gahlot to hoist the national flag on August 15th at the Chhatrasal Stadium event, saying, "this move honours the principle of democracy."
Delhi metro services will commence at 4 am on August 15 in order to facilitate the public to attend the Independence Day ceremony on Thursday. The metro will become active on all its Lines from all terminal stations.
India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan to lead Jharkhand in the forthcoming Buchi Babu Trophy in Tamil Nadu, according to Espncricinfo. Buchi Babu Trophy is a long-format cricket tournament that will kick off on August 15.
After the meeting at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, Delhi Minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai on Monday said that the Aam Aadmi Party will begin a 'padayatra' on August 14, adding that Delhi Minister Atishi will hoist the flag on August 15.
The state-level ceremony in Gujarat for Independence Day 2024 will be held in Nadiad, Kheda district, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on August 15.