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August 15, 2025 9:40 PM August 15, 2025 9:40 PM

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Indian Missions abroad celebrate Independence Day with patriotic fervour

  As India commemorates its 79th Independence Day, the Indian missions abroad are celebrating the day with geity and patriotic fervour, highlighting the shared values of the occasion. On behalf of the United States, Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended congratulations and warm wishes to the peopl...

August 15, 2025 9:14 PM August 15, 2025 9:14 PM

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Nagaland Governor La Ganesan passes away

  Nagaland Governor La Ganesan passed away in Chennai this evening. He was 80. He had been undergoing treatment at a hospital in the city, and breathed his last at 6:23 PM. A senior BJP leader, La Ganesan was appointed Governor of Nagaland in February 2023. Earlier, he served as Governor of Manipur ...

August 15, 2025 8:39 PM August 15, 2025 8:39 PM

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President Murmu hosts dinner at Rashtrapati Bhavan on occasion of Independence Day

  President Droupadi Murmu hosted  At-Home reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan this evening on the occasion of 79th Independence Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former President Ram Nath Kovind, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Chief Justice of India  B R Gavai were present on the occasion. Besides, th...

August 15, 2025 9:18 PM August 15, 2025 9:18 PM

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Golden jubilee celebrations of ‘Sholay’  

To celebrate the Golden Jubilee of G.P. Sippy’s legendary film Sholay, the Maharashtra Postal Circle released two specially designed picture postcards and a presentation pack, featuring an exclusive golden cancellation. The event marked 50 years since the film’s original release on 15th August 1975....

August 15, 2025 6:42 PM August 15, 2025 6:42 PM

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No agreements against farmers’ interest says Agri Min Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said that no agreements will be signed with other countries which go against the interest of the farmers. In an interaction with country's farmers in New Delhi today, Mr Chouhan emphasized that an agreement should be held on equal ...

August 15, 2025 5:38 PM August 15, 2025 5:38 PM

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India, Singapore explore new areas of cooperation during JWG meeting

  India and Singapore held the 4th meeting of their Joint Working Group on Trade and Investment in New Delhi yesterday. The meeting was co-chaired by Rajesh Agrawal, Special Secretary of India’s Department of Commerce, and Dr. Beh Swan Gin, Permanent Secretary of Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and In...

August 15, 2025 3:51 PM August 15, 2025 3:51 PM

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PM Modi, HM Amit Shah pay homage to Sri Aurobindo on his Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to Sri Aurobindo on his birth anniversary. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said that Sri Aurobindo showed the countrymen how philosophy, spirituality and nation-building come together in service of a higher purpose. The Prime Minister added that the th...

August 15, 2025 2:17 PM August 15, 2025 2:17 PM

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India’s exports rise 7.3% to 37.24 billion dollars in July; Imports up by 8.6%

India's merchandise exports showed a strong performance in July, registering an increase of around 7.3 per cent to 37.24 billion dollars on an annual basis.   According to provisional data by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, major drivers of goods exports growth were engineering goods, gems an...

August 15, 2025 1:27 PM August 15, 2025 1:27 PM

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PM Modi greets nation on its 79th Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the nation on its 79th Independence Day. Mr Modi urged everyone to work even harder to realise the dreams of freedom fighters and build a Viksit Bharat.   

August 15, 2025 10:27 AM August 15, 2025 10:27 AM

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PM Narendra Modi salutes valour of our soldiers for success of Operation Sindoor

Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the iconic monument, Mr Modi saluted the brave soldiers of Operation Sindoor saying that the Operation is a powerful testament to the valour and precision of country's armed forces. He said, the government gave the Armed Forces a free hand, allowing them to...