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Sunday, October 5, 2025
TopicIndependence day

Topic: Independence day

With sharp dig at Pakistan, Modi asks rest of South Asia to fight terror together

The scourge of terrorism, Modi said in his Independence Day speech, had impacted not just India, but also its friendly neighbours Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.

Modi govt’s flagship water scheme Jal Jeevan Mission gets Rs 3.35 lakh crore

The Modi govt’s Jal Jeevan Mission includes the ‘Har Ghar Nal Se Jal’ programme, which envisions taking piped water supply to 18 lakh rural households.

Did in 70 days what others failed at for 70 years: Modi cheers Article 370 move on I-Day

Scrapping Article 370 and 35A have made the idea of ‘one nation, one Constitution’ a reality, Modi said in his I-Day speech Thursday.

NewsX, India Today, India TV took aerial survey of Kashmir and found everything ‘peaceful’

For the first time, revealed Aaj Tak, India TV and TV9Bharatvarsh, Independence Day will be observed “dhoom dham se” in the Valley.

PM Modi announces creation of a Chief of Defence Staff in his Independence Day speech

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) will head the tri-services and be a single-point military adviser to the defence minister.

Don’t distrust wealth creators, they are wealth of India: Modi says in defence of India Inc

In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Modi said wealth creation is a national service since only when it is created, can it be distributed.

PM Modi pushes $5 trillion GDP goal but doesn’t talk about addressing slowdown

In his sixth Independence Day speech as PM, Modi outlined the need for every Indian district to become an export hub.

This day 50 years ago, an incident along India-Pakistan border proved Partition’s futility

Violating ceasefire on important national and religious days is a military tradition aimed at forcing psychological domination over the enemy.

All the PM’s pagdis: What Modi’s Independence Day turbans say about him

From his first Red Fort look to today, Modi has been front, centre and flashy. Here’s a look at the most anticipated part of his swatantrata stylebook.

India’s tryst with destiny is turning sour, the dark clouds are ominous

What’s missing today from the India story is hope.

On Camera

Wintrack vs Chennai Customs has unleashed middle class anger. And BJP must worry

It’s hard to build a house, run a business, or do anything without paying bribes. And yet, citizens’ anger about this open, unchecked corruption won’t erupt into Anna Hazare-type rallies.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.