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Israeli flag-raising in major Canadian cities spurs outrage amid Gaza war

Rights advocates say decision to fly Israeli flags on country’s independence day ‘completely inappropriate’ and hurtful.

Al Jazeera

Barbados Independence Day: When did the Caribbean island become independent from Britain?

Barbados gained independence from the UK back in 1966, meaning it's been a sovereign state for 57 years

Evening Standard

T.N. government announces list of public holidays for 2024

Tamil Nadu govt. announces 24 public holidays in 2024, incl. New Year's Day, Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day, Uzhavar Thirunal, Thai Poosam, Republic Day, Good Friday, Telugu New Year's Day, Ramzan, Tamil New Year's Day, Mahaveer Jayanthi, May Day, Bakrid, Muharram, Independence Day, Krishna Jayanthi, Vinayakar Chathurthi, Milad-un-Nabi, Gandhi Jayanthi, Ayutha Pooja,…

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The father of a mass shooting suspect stands trial for helping him get a gun license

Robert Crimo Jr. is charged with seven counts of reckless conduct — one for each person his son, Robert Crimo III, is accused of killing in Highland Park, Ill., on Independence Day last year.

WEKU

In Nigeria, economic blues dampen patriotism on Independence Day

Nigerians of all ages say they are disillusioned with the country’s progress in six decades, so patriotism is waning.

Al Jazeera

Independence day weekend saw 8 % surge in passenger traffic at Mumbai airport

MUMBAI: The Mumbai airport recorded a passenger traffic growth of 32 % in August with over 4.3 million passengers handled as against 3.2 million passengers the previous August.

The Times of India

September 17 | Liberation, Integration, Betrayal, Merger or Independence Day in Hyderabad?

What’s in a name when scope is high for political parties in Telangana to extract maximum mileage? While the argument over the name of the Day has found no convincing answer with all the political narratives sounding incontestable, the political parties want to gain advantage from it this year due…

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Brazil's Lula seeks to project unity and bring the army in line during Independence Day events

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has tried to project national unity during Independence Day events that have included a military parade in the capital

The Independent UK

Telangana shines at Independence Day celebrations in U.K.

Telangana NRI Forum showcased the State's culture at the 77th Independence Day celebrations in UK. Performers from Telangana enthralled the audience with their folk dance, honouring the spirit of Telangana. Forum members organised the Telangana stall, with aromatic spices and spicy flavours, and honoured Indian High Commissioner.

The Hindu

All accused in 2004 Assam blast on I-Day acquitted

The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) had claimed responsibility for the blast during the Independence Day celebration. Twenty others were injured, some grievously, in the explosion.

The Hindu

Ukraine celebrates independence day with first raid into Crimea

Troops landed in western tip of territory and raised Ukrainian flag before returning home safely

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine marks Independence Day and vows to keep fighting Russia as it remembers the fallen

Ukraine is marking its second Independence Day since Russia’s full-scale invasion

The Independent UK

Zelensky makes Ukraine Independence Day address

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the nation at the award ceremony on Ukraine Independence Day.

The Independent UK

Ukraine parades destroyed Russian tanks on Independence Day

Ukraine paraded destroyed Russian tanks and other military hardware in Kyiv's main street to mark the country's Independence Day on Thursday 24 August.

The Independent UK

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हिंदी में हमारा एक पॉडकास्ट है एनएल चर्चा. इसका सफर पांच साल से ज्यादा लंबा हो चुका है. मुझे खुशी हो रही है कि चर्चा हिंदी पॉडकास्ट के क्षेत्र में हुए कुछेक शुरुआती प्रयासों में से है. इस सफर के लिए न्यूज़लॉन्ड्री अपने सब्सक्राइबर्स के सहयोग का शुक्रगुजार है. उन…

The Conversation

Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech sounded more like a snake oil salesman than a statesman

Narendra Modi’s tenth consecutive Independence Day speech as Indian prime minister, delivered from the Red Fort in Delhi on August 15, was long (90 minutes) and characteristically loaded with bombast. It was not the inclusive message of a statesman seeking to address a nation’s challenges and opportunities, but more of…

The Hindu

2 arrested in Jammu hate speech case: police

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday arrested two accused in a hate speech case in Jammu during a rally on Independence Day.

Dynamite News

UAE leaders congratulate Gabon President on Independence Day

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, on the occasion of his country's Independence Day, observed on August 17. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Akshay Kumar thanks moviegoers for helping ‘OMG 2’, ‘Gadar 2’ script box office history

After seeing a big jump in collections on Independence Day, ‘OMG 2’ appears all set to hit a century at the box office. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

VIT, Naruvi Hospitals, BHEL celebrate Independence Day

The Independent UK

Akram criticizes Pakistan Cricket Board for leaving Imran Khan out of Independence Day video

The Pakistan Cricket Board has received severe backlash for leaving World Cup-winning captain and former prime minister Imran Khan out of a video showing the country's cricketing achievements

The Hindu

Headmaster booked for flag code violation

Belagavi Police registered a case against Abdul Wahid, headmaster of Urdu Higher Primary School, for violating the flag code on Independence Day. Complaint was made by Arif Hussain of Mudalagi.

Dynamite News

Akshay Kumar's 'OMG 2' inches close to Rs 100 crore after Independence Day box office collection

As per trade analyst Taran Adarsh, OMG 2's total collection stands at Rs 73.67 crore at present. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In pics: Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani celebrate Independence Day with grandkids

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani, too, celebrated Independence Day 2023. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Two tribal women farmers take part in I-Day celebrations in Delhi

Adivasi Mahila FPO CEO A. Gowthami and chairperson S. Lalitha Kumari were invited to the 77th Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi, due to their success in marketing farm products. Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar praised them for their efforts. NABARD and ARTS promoted the…

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