Anupam Kher Attends President Murmu’s ‘At Home’ Event On Independence Day, Calls It An Honour
Anupam Kher was invited to the 'At Home' ceremony hosted by Indian President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Independence Day 2025.
Aug 16, 2025, 15:05 PM IST
Business Owners Welcome PM Modi’s Announcement On Next-Generation GST Reforms
In his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, Prime Minister Modi hinted at sweeping changes to the Goods and Services Tax system.
Aug 16, 2025, 07:45 AM IST
Indian Envoy To UK Hails 'Operation Sindoor', Terms It Example In Fight Against Terrorism
On April 22, Pakistan-sponsored terrorists killed 26 innocent people in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam area. India responded by launching Operation Sindoor, under which the Indian armed forces carried out precision strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Over 100 dreaded terrorists were killed, and several terror infrastructures were destroyed.
Aug 15, 2025, 19:12 PM IST
79 Years After Independence, India Sprinting Ahead, Pakistan Struggling To Stay In Race, Says Report
After independence, India and Pakistan inherited economies stripped bare, However, India, by June 2025, had become the world's fourth-largest economy - more than 10 times Pakistan’s USD 0.37 trillion - and is projected to overtake Germany by 2028.
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"Best Chapters Still Lie Ahead": Netanyahu Hails India-Israel Friendship On 79th Independence Day
In his greetings, Netanyahu stated that both India and Israel have achieved much together and expressed confidence that the best chapters of the partnership between two nations are still waiting to be written.
Aug 15, 2025, 17:09 PM IST
Independence Day 2025: Double Olympic Medallist Manu Bhaker Plays National Anthem Tune On Violin - WATCH
In a video posted on her official Instagram handle, double Olympic medalist shooter Manu Bhaker can be seen playing the tune of the national Anthem using a violin.
Aug 15, 2025, 15:42 PM IST
Putin Leads Global Greetings On I-Day, Says India Enjoys 'Well-Deserved' Respect
Several foreign ministers around the world also extended heartfelt greetings to the government and people of India as the country celebrated Independence Day.
Aug 15, 2025, 15:40 PM IST
How GST Rationalization Will Help Small Traders Reduce Compliance Burden And Boost India's Growth Story
India is at a critical juncture in its post-pandemic recovery journey. A leaner, simpler GST that empowers small traders, supports households, and nurtures domestic manufacturing could become one of the most influential reforms of the decade—uniting tax simplicity with inclusive economic growth.
Aug 15, 2025, 15:03 PM IST
Explained: Structural GST Reforms To Bring Rate Rationalisation, Ease Of Living
The Central Government has sent its proposal on GST rate rationalisation and reforms to the Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted by the GST Council.
Aug 15, 2025, 14:58 PM IST
10 Unbreakable Cricket Records Made By Indians: From Sachin Tendulkar’s 100 Centuries To MS Dhoni’s Most Matches As Captain - Check Full List
As India marks its 79th Independence Day, here are 10 unbreakable records that showcase the nation’s unmatched achievements and dominance on the global stage.
Aug 15, 2025, 14:00 PM IST
Independence Day 2025: Annu Kapoor Calls For 'Collective Responsibility' Among Citizens, Recalls THIS Song From President Movie
On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, several Bollywood celebrities have also extended their best wishes for the day.
Aug 15, 2025, 12:08 PM IST
PM Modi's 'Double Diwali Gift' Announcement: Finance Ministry Proposes 2-Slabs GST Rate Reduction
PM Modi emphasised the urgency of reviewing GST rates, calling it the “need of the hour”. He announced that the government is preparing a new-generation GST reform aimed at reducing the tax burden on common citizens.
Aug 15, 2025, 12:08 PM IST
Major Economic And Business Announcements By PM Narendra Modi During 79th Independence Day Address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech underlined that India will define its own destiny, set its own terms, and aim to become a developed nation by 2047.
Aug 15, 2025, 11:47 AM IST
Independence Day 2025: Music Composer Anu Malik Urges Citizens To Commit Towards A Better India - WATCH
The 'Josh' music director further urged the citizens to renew their "commitment" towards a better India while echoing his solidarity with PM Modi's campaign 'Har Ghar Tiranga'.
Aug 15, 2025, 11:47 AM IST
Independence Day 2025: Unsung Women Heroes Who Shaped India’s Freedom Through Courage And Sacrifice
India’s 79th Independence Day is a moment not only to celebrate freedom but also to reflect on the countless untold stories that made it possible. The journey to independence was also shaped by extraordinary women whose couragand determination left an indelible mark. Scroll down to read more.
Aug 15, 2025, 10:43 AM IST
PM Modi Warns Against Pakistan's Nuclear Blackmail On I-Day; Says Blood And Water Will Not Flow Together
Marking his 12th consecutive Independence Day speech, PM Modi’s warning against Pakistan's nuclear blackmail came amid heightened patriotic fervour as India celebrated its 79th year of freedom.
Aug 15, 2025, 10:39 AM IST
Independence Day 2025: PM Modi Delivers His Longest I-Day Speech – From Demography To Operation Sindoor | CHECK Highlights
Not just his longest Independence Day speech at 103 minutes, this was PM Modi's 12th address on this occasion and now he has given more consecutive addresses than former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who gave 11 consecutive addresses and 16 in total.
Aug 15, 2025, 10:11 AM IST
Independence Day 2025: Divya Dutta Extends Warm Wishes On The79th Celebration: 'Let's Be Good And Responsible Citizens'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the tricolour at the Red Fort, as the nation marked the celebration of the 79th Independence Day.
Aug 15, 2025, 10:04 AM IST
Happy Independence Day 2025: Right Way To Handle Paper Flags After Celebrations
As the last tricolour balloons deflate and patriotic songs fade, paper flags from schools, offices, and streets are often left lying around, torn, trampled, or thrown away. While these flags may be small, the dignity they carry is monumental. This Independence Day 2025, let’s learn how to dispose of or preserve them with the respect they deserve.
Aug 15, 2025, 09:40 AM IST
PM Modi Launches Rs 1 Lakh Crore Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, To Create 3.5 Crore Jobs
Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana effective from August 15, is designed to incentivise both first-time employees and private sector employers.
Aug 15, 2025, 09:25 AM IST