August 15
(Search results - 40)IndiaAug 15, 2019, 11:07 AM IST
Independence Day: Political netas celebrate India's freedom across nation
Karnataka Congress president Dinesh Gundu Rao on Thursday (August 15) hoisted the tricolour flag at party headquarters in Bengaluru. RSS' Sarakaryavah Suresh 'Bhaiyyaji' Joshi too hoisted the national flag on Independence Day.
Lifestyle NewsAug 14, 2019, 9:28 PM IST
Here are five ways to celebrate Independence Day meaningfully
From helping animals to going on a trip, here are 5 things you can do this Independence Day
WorldAug 14, 2019, 7:57 PM IST
5 countries celebrate Independence Day with India on August 15: Looking back at Bahrain’s freedom struggle
Five countries got freedom on August 15 (apart from India, though in different years). Here is a brief introduction to Bahrain and its Independence Day
IndiaAug 14, 2019, 6:11 PM IST
Independence Day 2019: Know why August 15 was chosen as date to grant freedom to India
Was August 15 specifically handpicked by Lord Mountbatten to hand over independence to India in the year 1947? Well, there are theories doing the rounds
PoliticsAug 14, 2019, 4:31 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to deliver his sixth straight Independence Day speech
PM Modi will be using August 15 to announce his government's showpiece programmes like Swachh Bharat, Ayushman Bharat and India's first human-crewed space mission, and to present a report card on its performance to highlight how the country has grown on his watch
IndiaAug 14, 2019, 12:04 PM IST
Nation’s pride: Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down Pakistan's F-16, to get Vir Chakra on Independence Day
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman will be honoured with Vir Chakra on August 15, for his valour and brave fight against the Pakistani forces. He shot down a Pakistan F-16 near the Line of Control and was brought back to India via the Wagah border
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 6:49 PM IST
Karnataka to keep Independence Day celebrations simple after being hit by floods, rain
With Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa heading a "one-man" Cabinet with no Ministers, senior government officials have been asked to hoist the national flag on August 15 at district and taluk level functions.
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 5:34 PM IST
5 countries celebrate Independence Day with India on August 15: Looking back at Korea’s freedom struggle
Five countries got freedom on August 15 (apart from India, though in different years). Here is a brief introduction to Korea and its Independence Day
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 10:10 AM IST
Independence Day celebrations: 13 Uttar Pradesh police personnel to be honoured on August 15
August 15 celebrations will see the honouring of 13 Uttar Pradesh police officers to acknowledge their commendable service to the police force in tackling crime
IndiaAug 12, 2019, 7:28 PM IST
Independence Day special — This day that year: What happened on August 12, 1947?
Here are five major happenings that occurred on August 12, 1947. We recall the days leading to India gaining independence from the British on August 15, 1947
IndiaAug 9, 2019, 8:39 PM IST
Varanasi Muslim women make rakhis with PM Modi's image, thank him for revoking triple talaq, Article 370
Muslim women from Varanasi are making special rakhis for Prime Minister Modi, as a token of gratitude for revoking triple talaq and Article 370, and plan to send them to him by August 15.
IndiaJul 19, 2019, 12:51 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA barges into college, signs up students for party membership
A video of BJP MLA Sushil Singh from Saiyadraja constituency in Uttar Pradesh barging into National Inter college for BJP membership drive has gone viral
EntertainmentJul 9, 2019, 4:47 PM IST
Netflix confirms Sacred Games 2 to premiere on August 15
Sartaj Singh and Ganesh Gaitonde to return in Sacred Games 2 on Netflix on August 15
South MoviesMay 27, 2019, 4:57 PM IST
Saaho: Prabhas unveils power-packed poster; check out here
The film, which also stars Shraddha Kapoor in the lead role, is slated to hit the big screens on August 15 (Independence Day), this year.
IndiaNov 15, 2018, 4:13 PM IST