Sporting a red turban with a yellow, green, and white Bandhani pattern, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day.

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday approved 78 gallantry awards, including 13 awarded posthumously, for personnel from the Defence Forces and Central Armed Police Forces. The awards include nine Kirti ...

India’s 80th Independence Day 2026 President Droupadi Murmu Speech Highlights: President Droupadi Murmu, in her Independence Day-eve address to the nation, said that making India Naxal-free is a major ...

Two oil tankers operated by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening, escalating concerns over the safety of commercial shipping ...

Dharmendra passed away last November, but the void left by the legendary actor continues to be felt, not only within the film industry but also by audiences. His colleagues have continued to remember ...

In what could help agricultural operations in the ensuing rabi (winter-spring) crop season, India has secured imports of 17 lakh tonnes (lt) of urea at landed (cost plus ocean freight) prices of ...

The Lal Kuan market in Delhi is a hub for kite-making during Independence Day, with diverse kites and passionate makers from across the country. Despite challenges like high rent and low wages, some ...

A video showing a teacher caning a student inside a residential Vedic school in Ujjain has triggered an investigation by the Madhya Pradesh Police, with authorities registering a case under provisions ...

The land acquisition process for the expansion of the Aerotropolis project by the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority has entered its final stage, with authorities moving ahead to acquire nearly ...

North Bengal and various parts of the state felt tremors after an earthquake struck neighbouring Bhutan on Sunday night. According to the National Centre for Seismology, an earthquake of magnitude 5.8 ...

After a series of solar storms over the week, the Earth is expected to witness one of the most intense geomagnetic events in years. The Sun has released a dense plasma cloud that is hurtling towards ...

Over 55 engineering colleges across the country were shut down during the 2025-26 academic year for various reasons, although existing students will be allowed to complete their degrees, according to ...