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Page 8 - Latest Updates on Independence Day

Nationalism a show-stopper on I-Day after govt scraps J&K's special status

Crowd-sourced wish list for the PM speech is not vocal on economic slowdown

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 5:32 PM IST

CRPF man who killed 3 terrorists despite bullet injury gets Kirti Chakra

Singh, a Deputy Commandant in the CRPF has won five gallantry awards since 2004 when he joined the CRPF

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 4:01 PM IST

Chidambaram hails PM's call for population control, single-use plastic ban

Chidambaram also said he hoped the finance minister and I-T officials had heard the PM's exhortation to respect wealth creators loud and clear

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Updated On : 16 Aug 2019 | 12:47 PM IST

Visit 15 local destinations before 2022 to boost domestic tourism: PM Modi

Executives call for lower taxes to make travel affordable

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 10:58 PM IST

BJP adds 30 million new members across the country: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Within a few months of the formation of the Congress government in the state, the Madhya Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has started drawing up its strategy for the 2024 elections

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 9:00 PM IST

World leaders wish PM Modi on I-Day, say India is 'close friend'

Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, Bhutan PM Lotay Tshering were among the first leaders to congratulate Prime Minister Modi

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 3:55 PM IST

Bajaj Auto MD Rajiv Bajaj pens a poem on Independence Day: Read it here

In his poem, Bajaj uses the metaphor of the tricolour's three colours to capture a message for mind, heart and soul

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 2:03 PM IST

Major push for military, infra in PM Modi's I-Day speech: Key takeaways

From Rs 100-trn modern infra investment to long-awaited CDS, here are the highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech from the ramparts of Red Fort

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 10:35 AM IST

Independence Day 2019 LIVE: Big defence, infra push; PM's key announcements

Independence Day speech LIVE updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation concludes. Know important highlights of the prime minister's speech

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 9:24 AM IST

PM Modi greets nation on 73rd Independence Day, Raksha Bandhan

In his sixth consecutive address to the nation, Modi is likely to focus on the theme of 'New India

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 8:13 AM IST

73rd Independence Day: NSG sniper to SWAT, heavy security deployed in Delhi

Several roads leading to the Red Fort were barricaded for security purpose with heavy deployment of police personnel at every point in and around it

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 8:11 AM IST

Top events today: PM Modi to address nation, WTO panel meet and more

From PM Modi to deliver his sixth Independence Day speech to Indian Railways getting first dedicated corridor for freight trains, Business Standard brings you top events of the day

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 6:53 AM IST

States of the union

Centre-state relations need to improve

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 12:10 AM IST

India's economic growth was negative more often before 1947 than after

The average growth in the 50 years leading to Independence was 0.06%

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Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 11:15 PM IST

Ads with a cause: Brands work their way on Independence Day, Raksha Bandhan

From consumer goods to fashion and lifestyle as well as aircraft manufacturers, cause-led advertising rules the day

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Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 10:59 PM IST

Delhi Police, Goa govt face flak after they refer to I-Day as Republic Day

The circular urged officials 'to take needful action in light of the ensuing celebrations of Republic Day'

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Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 8:54 PM IST

Facial recognition technology at Red Fort for security on Independence Day

Army, paramilitary forces and 20,000 Delhi Police personnel have also been deployed

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Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 5:37 PM IST

Wing Commander Abhinandan likely to be awarded Vir Chakra on I-Day: Report

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is set to fly the MiG-21 again within a few weeks as a medical board cleared his return to the fighter cockpit

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Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 12:22 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir turmoil: Pakistan expels Indian envoy, suspends trade

The situation in Kashmir remained 'peaceful' but tense

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Updated On : 08 Aug 2019 | 1:56 AM IST

J&K turmoil: Security beefed up at airports; vehicles to undergo checks

A fresh alert was issued on Tuesday in view of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir

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Updated On : 07 Aug 2019 | 8:15 PM IST