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50 nurses invited as special guests to Independence Day celebration at Red Fort

Fifty nurses along with their family will attend the Independence Day celebrations as special guests at Red Fort in Delhi. They will be a part of 1800 special guests from various walks of life, including sarpanches, teachers, farmers, and fishermen, who have been invited to participate in the celebrations.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer conveys Independence Day greetings

Governor S. Abdul Nazeer conveyed his wishes and greetings on the eve of the 77th Independence Day to the people of Andhra Pradesh.

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Pakistan's caretaker premier is to be sworn in as people celebrate Independence Day

Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar is to be sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister to head a caretaker national government that will oversee parliamentary elections

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Independence Day | 954 police personnel awarded medals

954 police personnel awarded medals ahead of 77th Independence Day; PPMG, PMG, PPM & PM for gallantry, distinguished & meritorious service.

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Cycle ride held to remember freedom fighters

122 Infantry Battalion of Madras Regiment, in partnership with Panama Cycles and Calicut Cycling Club, organised a heritage cycle rally to commemorate freedom fighters in view of Independence Day. Rally covered Freedom Square, Commonwealth Tile Factory, Old Feroke Bridge and Gandhi Memorial Circle. Col. D. Navin Benjit flagged off the…

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Traffic curbs for Independence Day fete at Golconda Fort

Traffic restrictions in Hyderabad for 77th Independence Day celebrations: Entry from Ramdevguda to Golconda Fort for A (Gold), A (Pink), and B (Blue) car-pass holders. Black car pass holders (general public) must take Fateh Darwaza route and park at HUDA park. Free RTC bus shuttle for general visitors from Seven…

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'Satyameva Jayate' festival: A tribute to Indian Independence

As Bengaluru gears up to celebrate the 76th Independence Day, a unique festival titled Satyameva Jayate is set to captivate audience with a blend of festivities and introspection

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Uttar Pradesh CM launches ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, hoists national flag at Gorakhnath temple

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, hoisting the National Flag at Gorakhnath temple. 45 million Tricolours to be hoisted across the State. Special events planned to celebrate Independence Day and remember horrors of partition.

The Hindu

Travel any distance for ₹20 in Kochi Metro on Independence Day

People can travel any distance in Kochi Metro trains on August 15 – Independence Day.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Police step up vigil for Independence Day celebrations

The NTR Police Commissionerate has put in place tight security at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation (IGMC) Stadium and other vital junctions for the Independence Day celebrations. More than 750 police personnel will be deployed at the stadium and drones will be used to monitor the situation, says Police Commissioner…

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Postal staff take out rally with 100-foot-long national flag

Employees of the Department of Posts organised the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ rally ahead of the 76th Independence Day celebrations, in Vijayawada on Sunday. The employees, carrying a 100-foot-long national flag, took out the rally which passed through Tummalapalli Kalakshetram, Old Government Hospital, Eluru Locks and reached Vijayawada Divisional Post Office…

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Independence Day in Bengaluru: Stage is all set for Siddaramaiah’s first I-Day address in second stint

CM Siddaramaiah to address the State as Bengaluru preps for 77th Independence Day celebrations at Manekshaw Parade Ground. 1,500 children are set to perform in cultural events, while 8,000 seats have been earmarked for public, VVIPs, VIPs and special invitees.

The Hindu

Security heightened in Manipur ahead of Independence Day celebrations

Security arrangements were beefed up in Manipur, and search operations conducted in vulnerable areas ahead of Independence Day

The Hindu

Delhi: Ahead of Independence Day security beefed up in national capital

Ahead of Independence Day celebrations, Delhi Police have beefed up security arrangements in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Independence Day | PM Modi urges people to change their social media DP to Tricolour

The Prime Minister also said that on last Independence Day, the whole country had come together for the “Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan.” Read more on The Hindu

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Glowing tribute: Kashmir's potter Umar prepares 10,000 oil lamps for Independence Day

In a quaint corner of Jammu and Kashmir, where the rich heritage of pottery has been passed down through generations, a ray of unexpected opportunity has dawned on Mohammad Umar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DD all set for a makeover with fresh programmes, regional and OTT focus

Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, Prasar Bharati will be launching the Sanskrit version of the popular patriotic song Hum Jiyenge Aur Marenge Aye Watan Tere Liye from Subhash Ghai-directed action thriller Karma.

The Hindu

Farmers to stage dharna on August 14

Organisations to hold overnight dharna on eve of Independence Day in Yadgir to demand fulfilment of farmers' demands and nation's integrity. Karanataka Pranth Raitha Sangha, Karnataka Krishi Kooli Karmikara Sangha and CITU to jointly hold dharna from 5pm Aug 14 to 12am Aug 15, hoisting national flag to mark Independence…

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National flags to be sold at all post offices in Andhra Pradesh

The Department of Posts will sell national flags in all post offices across Andhra Pradesh, ahead of the Independence Day celebrations. “The sale of national flags has begun and the response has been good. People can buy the flags at their nearby post offices or place the order online,” said…

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Sarpanches of vibrant villages, farmers, fishermen invited to attend Independence Day celebrations

Around 1,800 special guests from all over India will be attending the Independence Day Flag hoisting by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Red Fort. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Police detects flaws in security ahead of I-Day celebrations, asks officials to rectify shortcomings

Delhi Police have found several flaws in the security arrangements in different places in the National Capital ahead of the Independence Day celebrations and G20 event. Delhi Police's Special Cell audited these places between 27 and 29th July 2023. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ro Khanna to raise human rights issues during India visit, say U.S. civil rights organisations

This week, Ro Khanna announced that he would lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to India that had been invited to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s annual Independence Day speech at the Red Fort on August 15. During the visit, the delegation will meet PM Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar…

The Hindu

Independence Day celebrations to kickstart in Assam from August 8: Himanta

Assam CM Sarma announces August 8 to 14 celebrations to mark Independence Day: village-level programmes, granite plaques, 75 saplings, special march, tricolour hoisting, soil pots to Delhi for memorial

The Hindu

Flower show at Lalbagh draws more than 90,000 visitors over weekend

Bengaluru Bengalureans kept their bi-annual date with the city’s floral extravaganza, as thousands thronged the Lalbagh Botanical Garden during the weekend to witness the flower show organised ahead of Independence Day

The Hindu

Ahead of Independence Day flower show in Bengaluru, parking restrictions around Lalbagh for 12 days

The Bengaluru traffic police have imposed parking restrictions around Lalbagh for 12 days, ahead of the flower show at the botanical garden organised by the Department of Horticulture as part of the Independence Day celebrations scheduled from August 4 to August 18.

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