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Mahila Empowerment Party chief Nowhera Shaik welcomes PM Narendra Modi's announcement of creating 2 crore 'lakhpati didis'

MUMBAI: Entrepreneur and president of All India Mahila Empowerment Party Nowhera Shaik has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement that the government of India will create two crore “lakhpati didis” in the villages. In his August 15 address from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in Delhi, Modi had…

The Times of India · Aug 21, 2023

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…

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023

Gandhi was one of the greatest ethical leaders, had ‘most influence’ on me: Ro Khanna

U.S. Congressman Ro Khanna paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and attended PM Modi's Independence Day address at Red Fort. He is leading a bipartisan congressional delegation to India to strengthen U.S.-India relations and advance democratic values. The delegation is due to meet PM Modi, MEA Jaishankar and Defence…

The Hindu · Aug 15, 2023

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Congress alleges PM Modi’s Independence Day speech filled with ‘distortions, lies, exaggerations and vague promises’

NEW DELHI: The principal opposition Congress party on Tuesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort terming it as a "crass election speech filled with distortions, lies, exaggerations and vague promises". It also accused the PM of making the event…

The Times of India · Aug 15, 2023

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge bypasses Independence Day event at Red Fort, says democracy under threat

NEW DELHI: Congress president and leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday absented himself from the Independence Day function at the Red Fort. He hoisted the national flag at the party headquarters in the national capital where he attacked the Modi government alleging that democracy and…

The Times of India · Aug 15, 2023

9,423 SC verdicts translated into regional languages, says CJI in his Independence Day speech

The Chief Justice was speaking at the Supreme Court’s Independence Day celebrations hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the court in his Red Fort address for its efforts to translate its judgments to regional languages to benefit the common man.

The Hindu · Aug 15, 2023

Upcoming G-20 summit gilds Independence Day celebrations

Celebrations at Red Fort for 77th Independence Day: Thousands flocked to Red Fort in New Delhi to celebrate the nation's 77th Independence Day, with dignitaries, students, and citizens in attendance. PM Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and unfurled the tricolour, followed by a 21 Gun Salute and national anthem.…

The Hindu · Aug 15, 2023

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Congress Prez skips 77th Independence Day event at Red Fort; Targets the Centre

Kharge said, opposition voice is being muzzled, and parliament members are being suspended. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 15, 2023

Vishwakarma scheme, economy, Manipur: Key takeaways from Modi’s Independence Day speech

With the Red Fort’s ramparts missing the usual heavy floral decorations this time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his Independence Day speech by referring to citizens as his “parivarjan” (family members), instead of his usual “mere pyaare deshwaasiyon” (my beloved countrymen).

Newslaundry · Aug 15, 2023

Owaisi hopes PM Modi to condemn demolitions in Nuh, ‘targetted’ violence in I-Day speech

NEW DELHI: AIMIM president and Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday expressed the hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will condemn the demolition drive in Nuh district of Haryana and the “targetted” violence against a particular community in the country in his Independence Day speech from the…

The Times of India · Aug 14, 2023

Independence Day 2023: Get to know history, significance of Indian flag

As India is celebrating its 77th independence day with fanfare and glee, there are some facts that you should know about the Tricolour. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 14, 2023

Happy Independence Day 2023: 21 inspirational quotes and messages on Indian Independence Day by famous personalities

It was at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, when India finally attained its freedom from the British Raj, which lasted over 200 years. The first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru announced this in a speech to the nation and he also hoisted the Indian flag…

The Times of India · Aug 14, 2023

Independence Day 2023: PM Modi to equal Manmohan Singh’s record of hoisting national flag for 10 times

NEW DELHI: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the national flag on the 77th Independence Day on Tuesday from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort, he will create a record of sorts. He will equal his immediate predecessor Manmohan Singh’s record of hoisting the tricolour for 10 consecutive times.

The Times of India · Aug 13, 2023

U.S. lawmakers to participate in Red Fort address of PM Modi on India’s Independence Day

Bi-partisan Congressional delegation led by Ro Khanna and Michael Waltz to visit India for Red Ford address and meet with business, tech, gov't, and Bollywood leaders. Khanna's grandfather was a freedom fighter alongside Gandhi. Delegation aims to strengthen economic and defense ties between U.S. and India, and advance shared aims.…

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023

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Dynamite News · Feb 15, 2023

Delhi: Fire Breaks Out At Police Post Near Red Fort, Doused

A fire broke out at a police post inside a sub-way near New Delhi's iconic Red Fort on Wednesday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 25, 2023

Ministry Of Tourism To Organise 6-Day Mega Event "Bharat Parv" From January 26 At Red Fort Lawns

Ministry of Tourism will organise a six-day mega event "Bharat Parv" at the Lawns and Gyan Path in front of Red Fort, Delhi from 26th to 31st January, as part of the Republic Day Celebrations, an official statement informed on Wednesday. Read full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 3, 2022

Red Fort Attack Case: Supreme Court Affirms Death To Pakistani Attacker Of Red Fort

A bench headed by Chief Justice UU Lalit rejected Arif's review plea and upheld the death penalty granted to him. Read on for details:

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022

Taj Mahal most-visited ticketed ASI site for domestic tourists in 2021-22: Report

While the Mughal-era mausoleum ranked first, the Red Fort and the Qutub Minar — both UNESCO-recognised sites in Delhi — were the second and third most visited sites

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The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022

Pledges from Red Fort, pledges by every Indian

The common man can help build an India of the future despite the country functioning in a difficult environment

Newslaundry · Aug 25, 2022

From Bilkis Bano to Zakia Jafri, the media needs to ‘keep the pot boiling’

August 15, 2022 will be remembered. Not for the flag-waving or declarations made by the prime minister from the Red Fort, but for the fact that, on this day marking 75 years of India’s independence, 11 men convicted of a heinous crime were granted remission from their life sentences.

The Times of India · Aug 20, 2022

Milind Soman running 51 kms playing Om Namah Shivay on loop is our new fitness mantra

Actor-fitness enthusiast Milind Soman has once set a major goal! The actor is on the fifth day of the Unity Run 2022 from Jhansi to Delhi. He started from the Jhansi Fort towards his destination at Delhi's Red Fort.

The Times of India · Aug 16, 2022

It’s a gimmick: Congress on PM Modi’s ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan, Jai Anusandhaan’ slogan

NEW DELHI: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 75th anniversary of India’s independence in which he added ‘Jai Anusandhaan (hail innovation)’ to the already existing slogan of ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan’, the Congress called it a gimmick.

The Hindu · Aug 15, 2022

India at 75 | Red Fort sees multi-layered security cover

A five-kilometre area around the Red Fort was marked as a “no kite flying zone,” till the tricolour was hoisted

The Hindu · Aug 15, 2022

Anganwadi, mortuary workers, street vendors among special guests at 76th I-Day event at Red Fort

Swachhagrah, frontline workers, auto-rickshaw drivers, construction workers and labourers who prepared the majestic tableaus were among the special guests invited to the Republic Day parade in January this year

Reuters · Aug 15, 2022

Modi says India aims to become developed nation in 25 years

India will aim to become a developed nation within 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a national day address on Monday, with policies to support domestic production in power, defence and digital technology.

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