Day: August 15, 2019

PM Modi hoists tricolour at Red Fort

9:43 am August 15, 2019

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hoisted the national flag on the 73rd Independence Day at the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in Delhi. Modi, dressed in a white kurta-pyjama and a colourful turban, was received by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Red Fort. He then inspected Guard of Honour. Before […]

US lawmaker supports PM Modi's efforts to bring back stability in Kashmir

PM makes fresh pitch for simultaneous elections

9:38 am August 15, 2019

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made a fresh pitch for holding Lok Sabha and assembly polls together, saying the concept of ‘one nation, one election’ is imperative to make the country great. During his address to the nation on the 73rd Independence Day, he said today, India is talking about simultaneous polls […]

Multi-layered security in Delhi for I-Day celebrations

9:31 am August 15, 2019

New Delhi: SWAT commandos, NSG snipers and facial recognition software are part of a thick security blanket to secure the Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag on the 73rd Independence Day on Thursday. Around 500 CCTV cameras have been installed around the venue, where ministers, bureaucrats, foreign dignitaries and […]

IAF aircraft strength to rise to 2000 soon: Official

IAF pilot Bhujade: From village boy to Balakot hero

9:15 am August 15, 2019

Nagpur: Squadron Leader Pankaj Arvind Bhujade, one of the winners of this year’s Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) for his role in the Balakot air strike, initially studied in a village school in Vidarbha in Maharashtra and went on to become a frontline fighter pilot of the IAF. Bhujade is among the five pilots who have […]

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