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Delhi: 2 held for burning religious texts at India Gate
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The police on Saturday arrested two people for burning sacred books at India Gate on August 15. They burnt copies of the Bible, the Geeta, the Quran, the Guru Granth Sahib and the Constitution.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee's final journey begins
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 17 (ANI): The final journey of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has begun. Sea of people has swarmed the roads with teary-eyed men and women, young and old jostling to catch a last glimpse of their leader, who lies in state on a decorated gun carriage. Read More
ATMA celebrates Independence Day with Freedom from Worn-out Tyres campaign
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (NewsVoir): Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA), premier industry body of 11 large tyre companies, connected with motorists on Independence Day through a specially designed campaign #FreedomFromWornOutTyres.
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TikTok celebrates India's 72nd #independenceday
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (NewsVoir): TikTok (previously known as musical.ly) along with a vibrant base of users worldwide, marked India's 72nd Independence Day. TikTok users, in India showed their patriotism by posting videos with filters and trending hashtags like #indianindependenceday, #
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Square Yards targets USD 100 mn sales at Independence Day mega carnival ac
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Aug 16 (Businesswire-India): In what can be called the biggest property buying extravaganza, India's largest PropTech player, Square Yards will be helping potential home buyers in 16 cities chose their dream home this Independence Day by offering them slashed pric
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Mahants, Maulvis celebrate I-day together in Rishikesh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Spreading the message of harmony and brotherhood, the students of Gurukuls and Madrasas here, along with Mahants and Maulvis celebrated Independence Day together.
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JK: Men attacked for hoisting tricolour thank CRPF officials for saving th
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Three men who were allegedly thrashed by locals in Srinagar city for trying to unfurl the national flag at Lal Chowk's Clock Tower on Wednesday thanked the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials for saving them.
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Israel extends Independence Day wishes to India
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], August 15 (ANI): Israel wished India on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day in different Indian languages.
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Nepal receives special gifts on India's Independence Day
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 15 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Nepal on Wednesday handed over 30 ambulances and six buses to various hospitals, non-profit charitable organizations and educational institutions of Nepal on theoccasion of India's 72nd Independence Day.
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UK returns stolen 12th century Buddha statue to India on I-Day
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Aug 15 (ANI): 12th Century statue of Lord Buddha which was stolen from India some 57 years ago was returned by the United Kingdom on Wednesday in a special event on the occasion of India's 72nd Independence Day.
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Taapsee urges citizens to contribute towards India's betterment
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] Aug 15 (ANI): On India's 71st Independence Day, Bollywood star Taapsee Pannu urged that the citizens should think about their contribution towards the betterment of the nation.
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KJo celebrates Independence Day with 'his world'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 15(ANI): While the entire nation is engulfed in the spirit of patriotism as India is celebrating its 72nd Independence Day, ace filmmaker Karan Johar too expressed his love for the country.
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