In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing probe of incidents of planting of suspected Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) like objects in various parts of Assam during this year’s Independence Day celebration, police arrested 15 people across the state, officials said on Sunday. A senior police official said that the raids were done after
23 September,2024 10:06 AM IST | Guwahati | IANSExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended his felicitation to the Foreign Minister of Brazil, Mauro Viera, on the occasion of their independence day. Extending his wishes, Jaishankar said on Saturday in a post on X, "Warm felicitations to FM Mauro Vieira and the Government and people of Brazil on their Independence Day. Our strong bilateral a
08 September,2024 02:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentJockey A Sandesh dominated the proceedings during the three-day racing bonanza conducted by the Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC) at the Pune racetrack, beginning with the Independence Cup card on Thursday. Sandesh won five races over the three-day racing carnival. His wins included the Mayor's Trophy (Doctor Dolly; Tr: Faisal Abbas), the Leto
18 August,2024 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash GosaviIndia is a global leader with breakthrough innovations, American businessman and Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said as he joined Indian Americans to celebrate the first ever India Independence Day celebrations of the newly-opened Indian Consulate in Seattle. Bill Gates, chairman of the Gates Foundation, flagged off the first India Day celebrati
17 August,2024 08:48 AM IST | Washington | PTIShiv Sena (UBT), through its mouthpiece Saamana, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day 2024 speech from the Red Fort, calling it "boring", reported news agency ANI. The editorial further stated that he gave a speech that should have been given in an election campaign. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the people associated wi
16 August,2024 01:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe trailer of Thalapathy Vijay’s much-anticipated film, 'The Greatest Of All Time' ('Thalapathy is the GOAT' in Hindi), will be unveiled on August 17. The announcement was made on the occasion of Independence Day on Thursday with the makers releasing a new poster of the film. This pan-India Tamil action movie directed by b
16 August,2024 07:50 AM IST | Chennai | IANSJailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) was not allowed to hold rallies to celebrate the country’s Independence Day and over 100 party workers were detained by security agencies across Punjab, the party said on Thursday. “On Wednesday, Punjab police pounced on the PTI workers for trying to hold ra
16 August,2024 07:30 AM IST | Lahore | AgenciesSuperstar Shah Rukh Khan surprised his fans as he stepped out in the balcony of his lavish bungalow, Mannat, in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon. At around 5 in he evening, Khan was seen standing beside the Indian tricolour that he hoisted with his family. There is not a day that goes by when fans do not wait outside Mannat hoping to catch a glimpse of
15 August,2024 05:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Constitution was instrumental in safeguarding the rights of dalits, oppressed and the deprived sections of the society and urged citizens to focus on their duties enshrined in the document. Addressing the nation on the 78th Independence Day, the Prime Minister said when citizens fulfill their respo
15 August,2024 05:21 PM IST | New Delhi | PTISonu Sood, known for his humanitarian and philanthropic work towards the upliftment of society, is celebrating the 78th Indian Independence Day in the United States. The actor took to his social media handle to share a glimpse of the grand celebration. The video showcases him interacting with the masses, obliging them with selfies and bringing smil
15 August,2024 05:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Internet speeds in Pakistan have slowed down significantly, causing concerns for businesses and individuals who rely on fast and reliable connectivity. The slowdown is reportedly linked to increased government monitoring of internet traffic, aimed at enhancing security and surveillance, news agency ANI quoted Dawn.Many businesses are contemplat
15 August,2024 04:57 PM IST | Islamabad | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
