Page 10 - Latest Updates on Independence Day
Independence Day: What's on the minds of India's youngest eligible voters?
It is a segment that has in the past played a critical role in defining the political course of the country
 "Independence Day: What's on the minds of India's youngest eligible voters?")
Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm mall freedom sale: Discounts, cashback and more
Amazon India is holding 'Freedom Sale' (August 9 to 12), Paytm Mall is running 'Freedom Cashback' sale (August 8 to 15) and Flipkart will hold 'The Big Freedom' sale (August 10 to 12)
 "Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm mall freedom sale: Discounts, cashback and more")
Crowdsourcing ideas for I-Day
Ahead of the 71st Independence Day celebration, the crowd has been generous in telling the Prime Minister what he should include in his speech
Flag war in Kerala: Bhagwat unfurls tricolour in Palakkad, RSS slams CPI(M)
Mohan Bhagwat hoisted the tricolour defying the orders issued by the district administration
 "Flag war in Kerala: Bhagwat unfurls tricolour in Palakkad, RSS slams CPI(M)")
Security beefed up in Delhi ahead of 71st Independence Day
Close to 70,000 Delhi Police personnel will be guarding the national capital
Independence Day: No parking at Delhi Metro stations, says DMRC
Parking facilities will not be available outside the Metro stations from 6 am on Monday
 "Independence Day: No parking at Delhi Metro stations, says DMRC")
India@70: Are we really ahead of China & Pakistan? Find out
In 56 years, Indian income up 21 times, but progress slower than China, Malaysia
 "India@70: Are we really ahead of China & Pakistan? Find out")
UP govt diktat to videograph Independence day in madrassas poisonous: JD(U)
Further, cultural programmes are to be organised on the theme of national unity
 "UP govt diktat to videograph Independence day in madrassas poisonous: JD(U)")
Centre wants to create patriotic mood on Independence Day; Mamata says no
States were asked to create a 'patriotic mood' to realise PM Modi's 'New India' vision
 "Centre wants to create patriotic mood on Independence Day; Mamata says no")
UP, MP ask Madrasas to videograph Independence Day events, recite anthem
Independence Day: UP, MP govt asks Madrasas to take out 'tiranga rally'
 "UP, MP ask Madrasas to videograph Independence Day events, recite anthem")
Independence day: Kites with Narendra Modi's photo to fly across Kanpur
There are kites depicting pictures of Modi, with mentioning like 'Mahanayak' and 'Acche din'
 "Independence day: Kites with Narendra Modi's photo to fly across Kanpur")
Indians celebrate Independence Day at grand parade in New York
The parade showcased India's cultural richness as well as the achievements of the diaspora through colourful floats
 "Indians celebrate Independence Day at grand parade in New York")
The gamble on Pakistan
Little to gain from PM's reference to Balochistan, PoK
Why Chief Justice T S Thakur is upset with Narendra Modi's I-Day speech
Thakur said the lack of proper appointments in the constitutional courts has made the present justice delivery system slower
 "Why Chief Justice T S Thakur is upset with Narendra Modi's I-Day speech")
Impressive report card
PM's I-Day speech signals shift to on-ground implementation
BJP MLA disputes photo with inverted flag
MLA Subhash Phaldesai said this is a case of two photos being merged together
 "BJP MLA disputes photo with inverted flag")
Bomb blasts, shutdown mars Independence Day in Manipur
Most streets in Imphal wore a deserted look after militants called a shutdown
India to save Rs 20k crore from new gas import deal with Qatar: PM Modi
RasGas of Qatar supplies LNG to India under a 25-year long term contract since 2004
 "India to save Rs 20k crore from new gas import deal with Qatar: PM Modi")
70th I-day: Google doodle celebrates India's tryst with destiny
The doodle has 1947 written at the bottom of Parliament House to mark the year of India's Independence
 "70th I-day: Google doodle celebrates India's tryst with destiny")
Social evils need to be dealt with sternly: PM
In his Independence Day speech, Modi said Indians have to work for social equality and justice
 "Social evils need to be dealt with sternly: PM")
