Union Ministers S Jaishankar and Kiren Rijiju hoisted the national flag at their official residences on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, while Union Minister JP Nadda hoisted the national flag at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in the National Capital.
While addressing the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day, PM Modi said that under the new education policy, he wants to build institutions where people from abroad come to India.
"I would say that it is the need of the hour that there be a secular civil code in the country...We have spent 75 years in the Communal Civil code. Now we will have to move towards the secular code. Only then would we be free of discrimination on the basis of religion...," PM Modi said.
This year's celebration marks the 11th time PM Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort on Independence Day, making him the third Prime Minister after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi to achieve this milestone. The theme for this year's Independence Day is 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047,' aim
This year's celebration marks the 11th time PM Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort on Independence Day, making him the third Prime Minister after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi to achieve this milestone. The theme for this year's Independence Day is 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047,' aim
"The banks were in trouble, we made several reforms and today our banks are counted among the strongest banks in the world. This increases the strength of the formal economy," said PM Modi.
For the 11th consecutive year, PM Modi embraced a distinctive sartorial choice, donning a multi-hued Rajasthani-style turban featuring shades of yellow, green, and orange.
"Today is the day to pay tributes to the uncountable 'Azaadi ke deewane' who made sacrifices for the nation. This country is indebted to them." PM Modi began his address today.
India celebrates its 78th Independence Day today, and preparations are all done at the Red Fort in the national capital, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag and deliver his 11th consecutive speech to the nation from the ramparts of the historic monument.
With few hours until India will celebrate its 78th Independence Day tomorrow, preparations are underway at the Red Fort in the national capital, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag and deliver his 11th consecutive speech to the nation from the ramparts of the hist
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav participated in a 'Tiranga Yatra' program organised as a part of 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign at the boat club, Upper Lake in Bhopal on Tuesday.