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  • Today in history, August 15: A day of independence and cultural milestones

    August 15 stands as a date etched in the annals of history, marking moments of profound change and cultural impact across the globe.

  • ISRO postpones 3rd SSLV development flight launch scheduled for August 15: Here's the new liftoff date and time

    ISRO postpones 3rd SSLV development flight launch scheduled for August 15: Here's the new liftoff date and time

    The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a new launch date for its EOS-08 satellite.

  • 10,000 cops, facial recognition cameras part of I-Day security at Red Fort

    10,000 cops, facial recognition cameras part of I-Day security at Red Fort

    Around 1,000 cameras with facial recognition and video analytic systems have been installed in and around the Mughal-era fort and at other strategic locations to ensure foolproof security and monitor VVIP movements, the police said.

  • 50 school teachers invited as 'special guests' for 77th Independence Day event at Red Fort

    50 school teachers invited as 'special guests' for 77th Independence Day event at Red Fort

    The selected educators hail from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sanghathan (KV) schools from across the country.

  • Celebrate Independence Day:  Iconic Places to Visit

    Celebrate Independence Day: Iconic Places to Visit

    Explore the list of must-visit destinations famous for Independence Day celebrations.

  • Independence Day 2022: 12 refugee singers pay tribute to national anthem | Watch

    Independence Day 2022: 12 refugee singers pay tribute to national anthem | Watch

    Independence Day 2022: The tribute was dedicated by refugees from Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Cameroon in solidarity with the people and government of India.

  • PM Narendra Modi greets people on India's 75 years of Independence

    PM Narendra Modi greets people on India's 75 years of Independence

    The August 15 ceremony is particularly significant this year as it marks the 75th anniversary of India's independence

  • India@75: 5 landmark judgments Supreme Court passed since 1947

    India@75: 5 landmark judgments Supreme Court passed since 1947

    While this is not an exhaustive list, it includes five of the most important verdicts the country witnessed.

  • This US city will celebrate India's 75 years of Independence by flying a 220-feet flag

    This US city will celebrate India's 75 years of Independence by flying a 220-feet flag

    For the first time in the history of the United States, participants from 32 countries are going to march in the India Day Parade exhibiting the vibrant cultural diversity on India Street at the historic Boston Harbor.

  • Happy birthday, India

    Happy birthday, India

    How to observe Independence Day in a pandemic year, marked by loss and suffering.

  • Guinness record bid for world's longest-biggest cake

    Guinness record bid for world's longest-biggest cake

    Coinciding with the 66th Independence Day, a kilometre long cake, weighing about 66,666 kgs, would be presented here on August 15 in a bid to enter the Guinness Book of Records as the longest and biggest cake.

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