Page 6 - Latest Updates on Independence Day
Myanmar's military govt pardons 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day
The prisoner releases were expected to begin Thursday and take several days to be completed
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National Unity Day 2023: Top 10 Inspirational quotes by Sardar Patel
The nation is celebrating the birth anniversary of India's Iron Man, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, as National Unity Day. Here are some of the inspirational quotes by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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PM Modi reviews progress on schemes based on I-Day speech announcements
During the meeting, he took stock of the various livelihood interventions planned to achieve this target
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PM chairs meeting to review steps for implementation of I-Day announcements
An official statement noted that Modi had spoken about ensuring affordable credit to the poor and middle-class for home ownership
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Next PM will be from INDIA bloc, says Shiv Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi
Speaking to ANI, Chaturvedi took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that this was for the last time that the PM gave his speech at the Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day
 "Next PM will be from INDIA bloc, says Shiv Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi")
Hacktivists 'targeted' over 1,000 India sites during I-day celebrations
Government and BFSI sectors bore the brunt of organised cyberattacks, says report by company
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Ethnic food fest: 'Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat' to begin in Delhi on Aug 18
The 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav & Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat Food Festival' will be held at State Sadans or Bhawans of the participating states in New Delhi, the ministry said on Thursday
 "Ethnic food fest: 'Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat' to begin in Delhi on Aug 18")
Word's worth: Looking at evolution of PM Modi through his 10 I-Day speeches
The prime minister has also set goals for his government and collective ones for the people in his speeches, sometimes shifting the goalposts
 "Word's worth: Looking at evolution of PM Modi through his 10 I-Day speeches")
Independence Day 2023: Guidelines for disposing of National Flag properly
The national flag of India should be disposed of with respect and dignity. The flag is a symbol of pride, and hence National Flag Code 2002 shares guidelines on how to dispose of the Tricolour
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TMS Ep498: Indian economy, corporate themes, market momentum
How can India become the world's third-largest economy? What themes will drive India Inc in coming months? Can the Sensex hit 78k by 78th Independence Day? All answers here
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No 'Acchhe Din' in 10 years: Sibal's swipe at PM over his I-Day pitch
In a post on X, Sibal said, "PM on August 15: You said: We have to get rid of corruption. But you had almost 10 years. What happened? Where are the 'Acchhe Din'. Forgotten? Inflation is imported
 "No 'Acchhe Din' in 10 years: Sibal's swipe at PM over his I-Day pitch")
India's digital revolution soars: PM highlights telecom sector milestones
The Prime Minister's address celebrated India's rapid journey towards digital empowerment, extending the benefits of technological progress to every corner of the nation
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Security boosted at Indian embassy in US amid call for Khalistani protests
Pro-Khalistan groups have planned to stage protests outside the Indian Embassy in Washington DC amid a scheduled Independence Day celebration
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India a key player in maintaining the multilateral system: Ruchira Kamboj
She highlighted New Delhi's 'thriving democracy' and significant contribution to the UN and said that India is a key player in maintaining the multilateral system
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India well placed to face, address emerging challenges: Amb Sandhu
Since the time of independence, we have overcome great odds, and today, India stands tall as a shining example of democracy, and pluralism, and as a bright spot in global economic landscape: Sandhu
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I-Day: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot launches Annapurna Food Packet Scheme
Each packet under this scheme will contain gram dal, sugar, salt, edible oil, chili powder, coriander powder and turmeric powder
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People of Haryana should forget religious, communal differences: Khattar
Describing Narendra Modi as a prime minister with a vision, he said that the prime minister was capable of resolving challenging situations in very less time
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For India to become 'vishwaguru', harmony, good education must: Kejriwal
"If we fight among ourselves, India will not progress. If we work together, no power can stop India from becoming the number one country in the world," he added
 "For India to become 'vishwaguru', harmony, good education must: Kejriwal")
G20 events introduced India's capabilities, diversity to world: PM Modi
The world is looking at India's diversity with astonishment, and this has led to increase in attraction for India," he asserted
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CPI(M) accuses PM Modi of 'boasting' during Independence Day speech
"As Modi boasts at Red Fort; a reality check with comparable countries. GDP per capita, India ranks 24 out of 26 countries. Human Development Index: 26 of 29 countries," he said
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