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New Delhi: Thirty-two Olympians, including gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, and Mirabai Chanu took part in the 75th Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort on Sunday.Olympic medal winners, Ravi Kumar Dahiya, PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain and Bajrang Punia were...

New Delhi: All Sainik schools in the country will admit girl students as well, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday in his address to the nation on the 75th Independence Day.Defence Ministry also recently announced setting up 100...

New Delhi: India recorded 36,083 fresh coronavirus infections and 493 fatalities in the past 24 hours, pushing the infection tally to 32,192,576 and the death toll to 431,225.The number of infections dropped marginally by 6.6 per cent from yesterday.According...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech during the 75th Independence Day celebration on Sunday lasted 88 minutes, making it his third-longest I-Day speech yet.The Prime Minister started his speech around 0735 hrs after unfurling the national flag on...

Shillong: Meghalaya reported 918 cases of recovery from the viral infection, surging the number of recovered cases to 66,237 and 343 new COVID-19 positive cases adding up to 3931 active cases and seven more deaths, including that of six...

Imphal: On the eve of Independence Day, 20 Manipur police officers and personnel have been selected to receive Police Medals for Gallantry (PMG), President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS), Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS), Chief Minister’s Trophy...

Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) for the development of 90 MW New Melling hydro-electric project (HEP) in Tawang district and 120 MW Nafra HEP...

Kohima: The culminating programme of the National Flag Rally is commemorating 75 years of India’s Independence (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav) celebration was graced by the Director-General of Police Nagaland John Longkumer at the Police Headquarters here today.Speaking on the...

New Delhi: August 14 would be observed as 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day', Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday."Partition’s pains can never be forgotten. Millions of our sisters and brothers were displaced and many lost their lives due to...

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind here on Saturday said he shared the grief of all families affected by the COVID-19 and cautioned that the pandemic is not over yet and precautions need to be continued.Addressing the nation on...