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Sonia exhorts Indians to protect basic principles of Indianness
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 15 (ANI): On the occasion of 71st Independence Day, Congress President Sonia Gandhi exhorted Indians to protect the basic principles of Indianness.
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71st Independence Day: Sweets exchanged at Wagah-Attari border
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 15 (ANI): On the occasion of India's 71st Independence Day, sweets were exchanged at Wagah-Attari border on Tuesday, between BSF first line of defense and Pak Rangers.
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Big B, PeeCee, SRK and others mark I-Day 2017 with 'Jai Hind' po
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): With India celebrating its 71st Independence Day today, Bollywood celebrities took to the social media to mark this special day.
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Triple Talaq: India stands with women in their struggles, says PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, on the occassion of 71st Independence Day, admired the courage of women who have been suffering due to Triple Talaq, asserting that nation is with them in their struggles.
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Kerala: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat hoists flag in Palakkad school
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Palakkad (Kerala) [India], August 15 (ANI): After a major setback, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat finally hoisted the national flag in Karnakkiyamman School here, on Tuesday, to mark the 71st Independence Day of India.
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Independence Day 2017: Highlights of PM Modi's address
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, marked 71st Independence Day, by addressing the nation from the Red Fort, after unfurling the tricolor.
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Today, India is celebrating festival of honesty: PM Modi on I-Day '17
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Speaking on the occasion of 71st Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that with the "festival of honesty" being celebrated across the country, a new hope has arisen in the common man.
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I-Day 2017: PM Modi condoles Gorakhpur tragedy while addresing nation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday on the occasion of 71st Independence Day, shedded light on the recent death of innocent children in Gorakhpur's Baba Raghav Das Medical (BRD) College hospital, while speaking of calamities that India has faced,
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I-Day 2017: Rajnath unfurls tricolour at his residence, PM greets nation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday Home hoisted the national flag at his residence on the occasion of India's 71th Independence Day.
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Bihar: Midnight flag hoisting tradition on I-Day continues in Purnea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Purnea (Bihar) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): With the whole country celebrating the 71st Independence Day, residents of Bihar's Purnea gathered at the town's Augusta Kranti Jhanda Chowk to continue an old tradition of unfurling the tri colour at 12:01 a.m. at midnight.
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I-Day: At PM Modi's suggestion, Salim-Sulaiman dedicate song to jawan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 15 (ANI): To commemorate India's Independence Day, musical duo Salim and Sulaiman Merchant has dedicated a patriotic song to the jawans in the Indian army.
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Independence Day: Experience true sense of freedom at these destinations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): August, 1947 was the month that changed every Indian's destiny forever - it was the month of glory, the month of courage; the month when India won its independence.
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