15th August

72nd Independence Day | B-town celebs wish fans

As the nation celebrates its 72nd Independence Day today (August 15), Bollywood celebrities have been extending wishes since morning on…

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PM Modi’s Independence Day address | Highlights from 90-minute speech

The PM lists electrification of all villages, 5 crore cleaner cooking gas to poor women, increasded pace of highway construction, record foodgrain production, record mobile phone manufacturing, and building four-time more new houses in villages as some of the achievements of his government

Independence Day address | India poised for record economic growth: Narendra Modi

PM says India is now world's sixth largest economy; announces to launch Jan Aarogya Abhiyan on September 25 across the country to provide healthcare to 50 crore people

Independence Day | PM Modi unfurls national flag at Red Fort, greets nation

This is Narendra Modi's fifth Independence Day speech at the Red Fort since he became the Prime Minister.

Indulge in some family activity time this Independence Day

It's a holiday for most of us, and you get to spend the day with family -- inside or outside the house.

Scream loudly ‘Aai Bo’ this Independence Day

Leave gadgets and all worries to have a fun-filled 15th August dotting the sky with colourful kites.

By Deepa Gupta

14 August, 2018 8 mins read

15th August | What else happened on the date India celebrates its Independence Day

India shares its Independence Day with three other countries as well, namely: The Republic of Congo, Korea and Liechtenstein.

By The Statesman Desk

14 August, 2018 8 mins read

15th August

72nd Independence Day | B-town celebs wish fans

PM Modi’s Independence Day address | Highlights from 90-minute speech

Independence Day address | India poised for record economic growth: Narendra Modi

Independence Day | PM Modi unfurls national flag at Red Fort, greets nation

Indulge in some family activity time this Independence Day

Scream loudly ‘Aai Bo’ this Independence Day

15th August | What else happened on the date India celebrates its Independence Day

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