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US proud to stand by Indians in cause for freedom, prosperity around globe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 15 (ANI): Extending greetings to the people of India as they celebrate their Independence Day on Tuesday, the United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said his country is proud to stand with Indians in the cause for freedom and prosperity around the globe.
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Congress 'disappointed' with PM Modi's I-Day address
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): The Congress Party on Tuesday branded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address as 'disappointing', and termed it as a betrayal of the youth, farmers and weaker sections of society.
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Pak`s I-Day declared `Black Day` by civil activists in Afghanistan`s Pakti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): Civil activists in Paktia province of Afghanistan, declared August 14, the Independence Day of Pakistan, as a "black day" in the history of the region.
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Sports fraternity extends greetings on India's 71st Independence Day
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): As India celebrates its 71st Independence Day today, the sports fraternity extended their warm greetings on the auspicious occasion.
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President Kovind, three Service Chiefs pay tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): President of India Ram Nath Kovind and the three Service Chiefs paid tribute at the Amar Jawan Jyoti on Tuesday, on the occasion of India's 71st Independence Day.
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71st I-Day: Yogi Adityanath pledges to create employment opportunities
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] August 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Independence Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that new policies will be initiated for the youth, who are migrating to metropolitan cities in search of employment opportunities.
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Sonia exhorts Indians to protect basic principles of Indianness
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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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Auckland's War Museum all set to lit up for India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): To mark India's 70 years of Independence from British rule, Auckland's War Museum in New Zealand, for the first time ever, is all set lit up in the colours of the Indian National flag.
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