Uttar Pradesh government connected 1.5 crore rural families with tap water under the Central government's Jal Jeevan Mission on August 15, said officials.
A Public Relation Officer (PRO) of the State Disaster Response Force in Uttarakhand was honoured with the Meritorious Service Award on Tuesday, said Uttarakhand Police.
While Pakistan was busy celebrating Independence Day, the Punjab province witnessed a heavy toll of road accidents leaving 17 dead and 1,773 others injured in 1,659 traffic accidents.
The 77th Independence Day was celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district with high esteem, patriotic spirit and great enthusiasm by saluting and hoisting the tricolour.
By hoisting tricolour and distributing sweets, the labourers and engineers at the Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya on Tuesday celebrated the 77th Independence Day in charm.
After Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the Independence Day function at the Red Fort, Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Tuesday said that no politics should be played on national festivals like Independence Day.
"I cannot express in words how good I felt. We would like to thank Prime Minister Modi ji and Honourable Minister on behalf of all the nurses," one of the nursing officers said.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hoisted the national flag at the Vidhan Bhavan on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day today in Lucknow. During this event, the Chief Minister honored brave soldiers and their families, administered an oath of Panch Pran to the people pres
“On the occasion of #IndependenceDay, I, here in USA, want to thank Indian Army and Ladakh Govt for saving life of my dad when we were in Ladakh in the month of July. Indebted to Dr Ritesh Sharma and Mr Angdus for being there in times of our need. Thank you,” she tweeted.