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India can combine modern education, technology with peace of mind: Dalai L
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama greeted India on the occasion of its 71st Independence Day and said the country can combine modern education, technology, and material development and at the same time bring peace of mind.
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Every citizen should be proud of their religion, ethnic identity: Justice
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 15 (ANI): On the occasion of 71st Independence Day, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Jagdish Singh Khehar on Tuesday stated that every citizen should be proud of his or her religion while being equally proud of their Indian identity.
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Will grant medical visa in pending bonafide cases: Swaraj assures Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): In a special gesture on the occasion of India's 71st Independence Day, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday announced that the Ministry will grant medical visa in all bonafide cases pending with them.
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Indian Army on trail of Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz's killers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Independence Day, Lieutenant General J S Sandhu on Tuesday remembered 22-year-old Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz who was killed by terrorists in Shopian, and assured that his killers have been identified and that the Indian Army is on their trail.
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Jammu and Kashmir: School renamed after late Lt. Ummer Fayaz
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Behibagh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): To honour the death of Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz, who was abducted and killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army today on the occasion of Independence Day, renamed a school after the former as "Lt Ummer Goodwill School.&q
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Team India hoists tri-colour in Kandy to celebrate I- Day
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kandy [Sri Lanka], Aug. 15 (ANI): After completing a 3-0 Test series whitewash against Sri Lanka, the Indian men's cricket team celebrated the occasion of 71st Independence Day by hoisting the national flag in Kandy.
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President Kovind, three Service Chiefs pay tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti
Updated : 8 years, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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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Triple Talaq: India stands with women in their struggles, says PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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Today, India is celebrating festival of honesty: PM Modi on I-Day '17
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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