"When we brought the mantra of one country, one constitution to life by demolishing the wall of Article 370, when we accepted one nation, one Constitution as the mantra, then we revered Shyama Prasad Mookherjee. There are members of Panchayats from far-flung villages, representatives of D
PM Modi's choice of headwear for India's 79th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort today exemplifies his affinity for highlighting the country's rich cultural diversity and unity.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday extended his greetings to the people of the state on the 79th Independence Day, paying tribute to martyrs and freedom fighters.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hoisted the National Flag at his residence in Delhi to mark the 79th Independence Day.
Earlier, he extended his heartfelt greetings to the nation, paying tribute to the sacrifices of India's heroes and urged the citizens to contribute towards building a 'Viksi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived at Rajghat in the national capital and paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the country's 79th Independence Day. The theme of this year's Independence Day is 'Naya Bharat,' reflecting the government's vision of achieving 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.
"Wishing everyone a very happy Independence Day. May this day inspire us to keep working even harder to realise the dreams of our freedom fighters and build a Viksit Bharat. Jai Hind!" PM Modi wrote in a post on X.
According to officials, relief operations are underway in coordination with the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and other civilian agencies.
The cloudburst struck Chishoti village in the Padder sub-division between 12 noon and 1 pm, triggering flash floods that damaged infrastructure, cut off road connectivity, and left several remote villages isolated.
The theme of this year's celebrations is Naya Bharat as the nation is making giant strides towards realising the Government's vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has greeted the nation on the eve of Independence Day. In a message shared with citizens, Birla highlighted the significance of August 15 in fostering pride and self-respect among Indians, said a statement from Lok Sabha Secretariat.