August 15

Independence Day 2022: Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli pose with tricolor, extend 75th I-Day wishes

Celebrity couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are celebrating 75th year of Independence Day together. A few moments back, Anushka took to her social media space and posted a feature featuring herself and Virat with the Indian national flag. 

Aug 15, 2022, 12:15 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi greets people on Independence Day, quotes Nehru from ‘tryst with destiny’

"'To India, our much-loved motherland, the ancient, the eternal and the ever-new, we pay our reverent homage and we bind ourselves afresh to her service.' Happy Independence Day! Jai Hind," Gandhi tweeted.

Aug 15, 2022, 11:06 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi goes old school, ditches teleprompter for Independence Day speech

The teleprompter was sidelined by PM Modi as he began his speech by congratulating the countrymen on the completion of 75 years of independence which is being celebrated in the country under the banner of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. 

Aug 15, 2022, 10:30 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: From Khashaba Jadhav to Sachin Tendulkar, TOP Sporting Heroes in India since Independence - In Pics

In this collection of photos, we will take you through the top five sporting heroes in India since Independence.

Aug 15, 2022, 10:00 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: Key points of PM Narendra Modi's speech from ramparts of Red Fort

Independence Day 2022: PM Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag at the ramparts of Red Fort and addressed the nation for the ninth consecutive time.

Aug 15, 2022, 09:35 AM IST

Independence Day: Meet India's most advanced Fighter Jets that terrify our enemies - Rafale, Sukhoi and more

Independence Day 2022: On the occasion of India at 75, we look at the active fighter jet fleets of the Indian Air Force, starting from the India-made Tejas LCA to the Dassault Rafale.

 

Aug 15, 2022, 09:14 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: Indian Railways to run world's oldest working steam train EIR-21

Indian Railways: A heritage special service by EIR-21 would be run between Chennai Egmore and Kodambakkam railway stations on August 15, at 2.30 PM.

Aug 15, 2022, 08:52 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: Delhi Metro Timing, Stations, Parking UPDATE on August 15

Delhi Metro Timing on Indian Independence Day 2022: Parking facilities at Delhi Metro stations will not be available till August 15 afternoon in view of security measures adopted for Independence Day.

Aug 15, 2022, 08:38 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi extends greetings to citizens on India's 76th Independence Day

"Greetings on this very special Independence Day. Jai Hind!," PM Modi said in a tweet. 

Aug 15, 2022, 07:12 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: 750 sq ft National Flag at Kashmir's Lal Chowk

Independence Day 2022: India celebrates 75 years of independence on August 15, 2022. PM Modi hoists the national flag at the Red Fort and addresses the nation for the ninth consecutive time.

Aug 15, 2022, 06:38 AM IST

Ola Electric Car debut on August 15, to get mileage above 500 km - Watch Video

After a long wait and building up a lot of anticipation, Ola Electric has confirmed the debut of the electric car project on Independence day, 15 August, along with one other product.

Aug 13, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

'Har Ghar Tiranga': Unique Independence Day home decor ideas to give your pad a makeover

Here are some ideas to give your home a quick but easy makeover ahead of Independence Day.

Aug 13, 2022, 11:48 AM IST

'Har Ghar Tiranga': Know rules, what to AVOID when hoisting National Flag at home

As part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, citizens are encouraged to hoist the National Flag at their residence. Here are guidelines for the same.

Aug 13, 2022, 10:17 AM IST

15 unique names for baby boys and girls born on 15 August Independence Day and their special meaning

Baby names for kids born on August 15: If you are an Indian and your child is born on August 15, it's an extra special occasion as your child will share their birthday with India's Independence Day. So what better than choosing a name for your child which means freedom and being independent - something that you will surely want for your child.

Aug 12, 2022, 16:34 PM IST

'Har Ghar Tiranga': Over 1 crore national flags sold in 10 days by India Post

The 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign is part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', which will be held from August 13 to 15 to commemorate India's 75th anniversary of independence. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of India's people, culture and achievements. 

Aug 12, 2022, 13:58 PM IST

Hoist 'kesari' flag not 'tiranga' on Independence Day: Simranjit Singh Mann's controversial statement sparks row

Sangrur MP Mann appealed to the people to hoist saffron flags and Nishan Sahib on their houses on August 14 and 15. His statement on flags has evoked strong reactions from different political parties.

Aug 10, 2022, 16:45 PM IST

Off-beat destinations near Delhi to visit on August 15 Independence Day extended weekend

If you are living in Delhi-NCR, there are a bunch of options that you can choose from, apart from the ever-popular Dehradun, Mussoorie, Shimla and the likes.

Aug 03, 2022, 13:25 PM IST

Independence Day 2022: NO holiday on August 15 in THIS state, here's why!

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that this Independence Day will be celebrated as a special event this year in each district as it is the 75th year of Independence

Jul 15, 2022, 16:48 PM IST

India at 75: From 1975 Hockey WC to Leander Paes bronze in Olympics - nation's most treasured sporting stories, Part 3

India is celebrating its 75th Independence Day on Sunday (August 15) and over the years the nation has witnessed some landmark sporting moments. In this three-part series, Zee News English takes a look at 15 of India's greatest sporting achievements.

Aug 15, 2021, 13:22 PM IST

PM Modi continues with flamboyant 'pagadi' tradition, sports Kolhapuri Pheta style safa this I-Day, take a look at his colourful turbans

PM Modi’s choice of attire on Independence Day is something that never goes unnoticed, so let's take a look at his attires during the last seven years of Independence Day speeches. 

Aug 15, 2021, 10:49 AM IST