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People who don't hoist tricolor, sing national anthem should be categ
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): After the Uttar Pradesh Government directed all madrassas (Islamic schools) to hold Independence Day celebrations and videograph the event, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Vinay Katiyar on Friday said that the people who do not agree with it should be catego
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Independence Day: Security beefed up at Red Fort ahead of celebrations
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations to be held at the Red Fort in the national capital on August 15th, the Delhi Police has turned the historic monument into a fortress with heavy security.
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'Modi'-fied kites to dot Kanpur sky on Independence Day
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to be the flavor of the upcoming Independence Day celebrations in Kanpur, as innumerable kites with photographs of Prime Minister Modi will dot the city skyline on that day.
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Independence Day stampede kills seven children in Malawi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lilongwe [Malawi], July 6 (ANI): A stampede at Independence Day celebrations in Malawi on Thursday killed eight people, of which seven were children, and injured 42 others.
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New Delhi comes alive with diverse cultures of the nation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.18 (ANI): The Government of India rolled out a week-long festival titled 'Bharat Parv' on the Rajpath lawns of India Gate this week on the occasion of the nation's 70th Independence Day celebrations.
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'Fool-proof' security in place for I-Day, 'Bharat Parv'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): The Delhi Police are keeping a tight vigil at the national capital on the eve of the Independence Day celebrations to thwart any untoward incident during the marquee event.
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Independence Day: Rajnath chairs high-level security review meet
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 14 (ANI): Ahead of India's 70th Independence Day celebrations across the country, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday chaired a meeting to review the security on the crucial day, especially in the national capital.
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Pak violates ceasefire in Poonch, displays camaraderie at Wagah border
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar, Aug 14 (ANI): Ahead of Independence Day celebrations, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers on Sunday exchanged sweets on the Wagah Border displaying camaraderie.
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Ahead of Independence Day, Pakistan opens unprovoked fire on Indian posts
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu, Aug 14 (ANI): Pakistan Army on Sunday resorted to unprovoked firing on the Indian posts along the Line of Control in Shahpu Kandi area of the border Poonch district in a major ceasefire violation, ahead of Independence Day celebrations.
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Govt. to hold week-long 'Bharat Parv' in Delhi as part of I-Day
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 12 (ANI): The government will organize week-long 'Bharat Parv', the Festival of India, in the national capital as part of the Independence Day celebrations from today.
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I-Day celebration: Security beefed up in Upper Assam
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati, Aug. 5 (ANI): Security has been beefed up in Upper Assam in view of "threats to disrupt" Independence Day celebrations by various militant groups.
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