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Independence Day 2024: Major landmarks across the nation light up in tri-colour

Ahead of the 78th Independence Day, major landmarks across the nation were seen bathed in the colors of the Indian flag—saffron, white, and green, celebrating the spirit of national pride.

15 August 2024, 15:13 IST

Independence Day 2024: Major landmarks across the nation light up in tri-colour

Independence Day 2024: Major landmarks across the nation light up in tri-colour

Independence Day 2024: Major landmarks across the nation light up in tri-colour

15 August 2024, 15:13 IST

Independence Day 2024: Festivities captured across the country

India vibrated with the spirit of freedom and patriotism as the nation celebrated its 78th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and zeal. India celebrated the 78th Independence Day with great zeal and enthusiasm. From the snow-capped peaks of Kashmir to the sun-kissed shores of Kanyakumari, lets take a look at how India celebrated the Independence Day in 2024.

15 August 2024, 12:11 IST

Independence Day 2024: Festivities captured across the country

Independence Day 2024: Festivities captured across the country

Independence Day 2024: Festivities captured across the country

15 August 2024, 12:11 IST

Independence Day 2024: Patriotism and History shine at Red Fort

On Thursday (August 15), Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his longest Independence Day speech, which was 98 minutes, addressing the country from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort. On the 78th Independence Day, PM Modi also became the prime minister to hoist the tricolour on Independence Day and deliver a speech for the third time. Here are some pictures from the Red Fort.

15 August 2024, 10:45 IST

Independence Day 2024: Patriotism and History shine at Red Fort

Independence Day 2024: Patriotism and History shine at Red Fort

Independence Day 2024: Patriotism and History shine at Red Fort

15 August 2024, 10:45 IST

Narendra Modi visits Raj Ghat, pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 78th Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to Raj Ghat memorial and offered his rich tributes to 'Father of the Nation' Mahatma Gandhi before addressing the nation from Red Fort on 78th Independence Day.

15 August 2024, 05:59 IST

Narendra Modi visits Raj Ghat, pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 78th Independence Day

Narendra Modi visits Raj Ghat, pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 78th Independence Day

Narendra Modi visits Raj Ghat, pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 78th Independence Day

15 August 2024, 05:59 IST

Independence Day 2024: When and where to watch PM’s speech?

As the nation approaches its Independence Day celebrations, all eyes will be on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he will unfurl the national flag for the 11th time in a row and will deliver the much-anticipated speech from the ramparts of Red Fort in New Delhi.

14 August 2024, 13:41 IST

Independence Day 2024: When and where to watch PM’s speech?

Independence Day 2024: When and where to watch PM’s speech?

Independence Day 2024: When and where to watch PM’s speech?

14 August 2024, 13:41 IST

I-Day 2024: India prepares for a grand 78th Independence Day celebration

Ahead of the 78th Independence Day celebration, New Delhi has been turned into a fortress with thousands of police personnel, SPGs and NSGs guarding every corner of the national capital. Check out the pictures...

14 August 2024, 12:51 IST

I-Day 2024: India prepares for a grand 78th Independence Day celebration

I-Day 2024: India prepares for a grand 78th Independence Day celebration

I-Day 2024: India prepares for a grand 78th Independence Day celebration

14 August 2024, 12:51 IST

From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's headgears during Independence Day speeches have always garnered attention. In his ninth Independence Day speech, the prime minister chose to wear a white safa, which had tricolour motifs. Here we decode PM Modi's 2022 I-Day attire.

15 August 2022, 07:36 IST

From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

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From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

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From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

15 August 2022, 07:36 IST

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

75 years ago, on August 15, 1947, the British Raj left the Indian subcontinent with two independent states boiling with rage and bloodlust on one hand, and with relief and joy of freedom on the other. While school history curriculum has taught us the most important instances that define the dark age of the British Raj and the struggle for freedom, here are some informative and gut-wrenching books you should read to satisfy more of your curiosity about our nation. While this article mainly focuses on non-fiction books and historical accounts of events before, leading up to and after independence, read till the end for fiction books that find special mention in the list.

14 August 2022, 16:13 IST

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

14 August 2022, 16:13 IST

India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

As India celebrates 75 years of Independence from British Rule, here we take a look at some of the eminent freedom fighters who fought equally hard but never got any share of the limelight in Indian history.

14 August 2022, 14:05 IST

India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

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India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

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India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

14 August 2022, 14:05 IST

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

Security forces have left no stone unturned to ensure protection at the historic fort, where 7,000 invitees are expected to gather for the event

14 August 2022, 11:15 IST

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

14 August 2022, 11:15 IST