New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached the Red Fort in New Delhi to address the nation on the occasion of 75th Independence Day.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], August 15 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has cancelled Taipei Open 2021 due to "unexpected" COVID-19 complications.
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Shortly before addressing the nation on its 75th Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived at Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 15 (ANI): On the occasion of India's 75th Independence Day, the South Bengal Frontier, Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday exchanged sweets and greetings with Border Guard Bangladesh on the occasion at ICP Pertrapole and other border outposts.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 15 (ANI): The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has welcomed the start of the vaccination drive for Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox's Bazar area of Bangladesh.
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Preparations were underway for the national flag hoisting ceremony on Sunday at Red Fort in New Delhi on the occasion of 75th Independence Day.
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Eleven people were confirmed dead after they were swept into the sea area off Zhangzhou City in east China's Fujian Province, local government said Saturday.
Taipei [Taiwan], August 15 (ANI): Taiwan Coast Guard Administration (CGA) has seized a Chinese oil transport and supply ship after it crossed the nation's maritime border near waters off Taiwan-held Penghu Islands.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 15 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Revanth Reddy on Saturday alleged that the minorities in the state are suffering.
Brasilia [Brazil], August 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 31,142 to 20,350,142 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Saturday.
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Extending greetings on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' will infuse new energy and new consciousness among the countrymen.