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Congress leaders extend greetings to citizens on 73rd Independence Day
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday greeted the citizens on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day as well as Raksha Bandhan.
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J-K incomplete without Kashmiri Pandits: Satya Pal Malik
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without Kashmiri Pandits, said Governor Satya Pal Malik after hoisting the national flag at Sher-e-Kashmir stadium in Srinagar to mark the occasion of India's 73rd Independence Day.
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I-Day: Russia extends cordial greetings to Pres Kovind, PM Modi, says Indi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 15 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday sent his cordial congratulations to President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the people of the country on 73rd Independence Day.
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PM Modi urges people to visit 15 domestic tourist destinations by 2022
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): There is a "huge" scope to improve our tourism sector and India has much to offer, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said during his Independence Day address to the nation here.
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Malik appeals J-K youth to come forth in every field including politics
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): In wake of revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday appealed the youth to come forth in every field including education, sports and politics without getting distracted by baseless issues.
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PM Modi's maiden I-Day address of second term also his second-longest
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first Independence Day speech, after assuming the office for the second term with a thumping majority, was his second-longest address from the ramparts of Red Fort.
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Ladakh MP shows dance moves during Independence Day celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal who was highly praised for his speech in the Parliament, has once again garnered attention but this time for his dance moves. The 34-year-old Ladakh MP was seen dancing with the locals in Leh to celebrate the 73rd Independence D
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We must stand against injustice, intolerance to truly cherish freedom: Son
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that a democratic and resilient India at 73 has no place for bigotry, superstition, sectarianism, fanaticism, racialism, intolerance or injustice, yet millions of fellow citizens encounter discriminatio
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Freed Muslim women from fear of triple talaq: Modi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Muslim women were forced to live under the fear of instant triple talaq and his government ended their suffering by criminalising the practice.
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Ram Madhav extends Independence Day greetings from Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], Aug 15 (ANI): BJP leader Ram Madhav, who is also the party's in-charge of the northeast states, celebrated Independence Day here on Thursday. He unfurled the National Flag at BJP office in Leh today morning.
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RSS celebrates Independence Day at its headquarters in Nagpur
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) General Secretary Bhaiyaji Joshi unfurled the national flag at the RSS headquarters in Nagpur on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat also paid his tributes.
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Central Railway extends I-Day wishes to passengers
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): The Central Railway on Thursday greeted passengers aboard Pune Secunderabad Shatabdi Express on the 73rd Independence Day by decking up the train with tricolor and balloons.
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