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OM JAI JAGDISH HARE
American Singer Sings ‘Om Jai Jagdish Hare’ | 75th Independence Day Of India

American singer Mary Millben is the first African-American artiste to be invited to India by the Ministry of External Affairs and ICCR to take part in the 75th Independence Day celebrations. Watch this video as she sings 'Om Jai Jagdish Hare'.

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  • Sunday, 14 August 2022
India’s 75th Independence Day
75 years of Indian Independence: Check flag hoisting and other event details

India will complete her 75 years of achieving independence from the British Raj on Monday, the 15th of August, 2022.

  • Sunday, 14 August 2022
Independence Day Police Medals
Police Medals 2022: President’s medal for Twin City Police Commissioner, SP Saroj Mohapatra

A total of 1,082 Police personnel have been awarded Police Medals on the occasion of Independence Day 2022.

  • Sunday, 14 August 2022
Medals for gallantry, good service
I-Day: 1,082 police personnel given medals for gallantry, good service

The decorations include 347 police medal for gallantry (PMG), 87 President's police medal for distinguished service and 648 police medals for meritorious service.

  • Sunday, 14 August 2022
Intelligence Bureau issues 5 fresh alerts ahead of I-Day
Intelligence Bureau issues 5 fresh alerts ahead of I-Day

This was learnt during the questioning of terrorists who were arrested in the recent past. A few terrorists had even claimed that a lot of drones had entered India through Punjab.

  • Saturday, 13 August 2022
President Murmu to address nation on eve of Independence day
President Murmu to address nation on eve of Independence day

The AIR will broadcast regional language versions at 9.30 p.m. on its respective regional networks.

  • Saturday, 13 August 2022
Pak to attend counter-terror drills in India for 1st time
Pak to attend counter-terror drills in India for 1st time

While Pakistan and Indian military contingents have taken part in counter-terrorism exercises together, this will be the first time that Pakistan will be attending such drills in India, The Express Tribune reported.

  • Saturday, 13 August 2022
The poet who first called for complete independence, coined 'Inquilab Zindabad'
The poet who first called for complete independence, coined 'Inquilab Zindabad'

Mohani came out with a newspaper (Urdu-e-Mualla) that he used for furthering the cause of freedom. This angered the British who imposed a fine of Rs. 3,000.

  • Saturday, 13 August 2022
KGF Chapter 2 (Hindi) worldwide TV premiere date announcement, Check details
KGF Chapter 2 (Hindi) worldwide TV premiere date announcement, Check details

Meanwhile, fans across the nation waiting for the TV premiere have started celebrations on social media platforms and are waiting for the premiere date with high excitement. So, get ready to welcome Rocky Bhai to your home.

  • Saturday, 13 August 2022
Best Tourist places in India
Check in at these beautiful properties this Independence Day weekend

Take some time out to explore India's vast cultural and geographic variety up close and personal and to feel proud of our country's accomplishments.

  • Thursday, 11 August 2022
I-Day Decision Revoked
I-Day 2022: Odisha Govt Says Students Can Participate In Independence Day Celebrations

A day after announcing that Independence Day celebrations in schools will be held without participation of students, Odisha govt has revised its decision again on Wednesday (Aug 10). School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash had earlier said that the decision regarding Independence Day celebration sans students’ participation was taken in view of the current pandemic situation.

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  • Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Odisha govt revises decision, allows students to participate in Independence Day celebrations
Odisha govt's U turn: Allows students to participate in Independence Day celebrations

School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash said school children will participate in the Independence Day 2022 to be celebrated in educational institutions across the State.  

  • Wednesday, 10 August 2022
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Independence Day celebrations sans students in Odisha

Speaking to the media, Dash said "As per the guideline issued by the State government, Independence Day celebration this year will be held in schools without the participation of students. However, teachers need to be present during the whole event."

  • Tuesday, 09 August 2022
Terrorist planning attack on I-Day arrested, UP police claim ISIS link
Terrorist planning attack on I-Day arrested, UP police claim ISIS link

The UP ATS received information that the accused, after being influenced by ISIS ideology, was spreading jihadi ideas and trying to get others to join the terror outfit, it said.

  • Tuesday, 09 August 2022
Quit India: At 33, Aruna Asaf Ali hoisted Tricolour at Mumbai's Gowalia Tank in 1942
Quit India: At 33, Aruna Asaf Ali hoisted Tricolour at Mumbai's Gowalia Tank in 1942

Aruna's uncle Dhirendranath Ganguly was a renowned photographer, later one of the earlier Bengali film actors, producer-director-writer and was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1975), while her second uncle was Prof. Nagendranath Ganguly was married to Mira Devi - the daughter of India's first Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore � but their relations were largely strained.

  • Tuesday, 09 August 2022
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