Star chef Vikas Khanna on Tuesday unveiled a replica art piece of the famous Konark Sun Temple in front of Times Square in New York, where the Indian diaspora had gathered in huge numbers to celebrate India’s 77th Independence Day.
Reflecting on the evolution of internet affordability, Prime Minister Modi juxtaposed the days of prohibitively expensive data tariffs before 2014 with the present, where India boasts the world's most accessible internet data rates.
“Namaskar, wishing you all a joyful 77th Independence Day. It is an immense honour as India’s representative at the United Nations, an institution that has witnessed our nation’s significant contribution over the years. With a thriving democracy and one-sixth of the world’s population, India
Addressing the 77th Independence Day function from the Vidhan Bhawan in Lucknow, CM Yogi said, "We are witnessing a new India today. Our culture has always been of 'Mata Bhumi Putroham Prithivyah'. We have never considered this land a piece of earth but we have given it a status of a mother.
Speaking to 140 crore countrymen on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day from the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the countrymen for forming a strong and stable government after three decades of uncertainty, instability, and political compulsions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day speech from Red Fort on Tuesday said that the government has plans to increase the number of 'Jan Aushadhi Kendras' from 10,000 to 25,000.
The state level function of Independence Day celebration in Himachal Pradesh was held today at the historic Ridge, Shimla which was presided over by Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. The Chief Minister hoisted the national flag and took salute from the contingents of State Police
The chief minister further said that constable to sub-inspector level employees posted in police stations would be reimbursed the cost of 15 litres of petrol every month for travel for official work. The nutritious diet allowance for constable to inspector level officials has been increased
The 77th Independence Day was celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district with high esteem, patriotic spirit and great enthusiasm by saluting and hoisting the tricolour.