India has been blessed with a rich history and natural diversity, which is exemplified by its 42 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These include 34 Cultural sites, 7 Natural sites and 2 mixed sites recognised for their outstanding universal value to humanity. Spanning the length and breadth of the country, these sites represent India’s grand and varied cultural traditions as …
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The Central government announced 1,037 medals for police, fire, prison, home guard, and civil defence personnel of Central and state police forces on the eve of Independence Day. Out of 208 gallantry awards, 52 have been awarded to the personnel deployed in Left-wing extremism areas, 31 in the Jammu and Kashmir region, and 17 to those …
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India is a country which is known for its vast culture and heritage. The country is the home of so many famous individuals who have left their mark on the world with their famous works. These people are also affectionately called by their nicknames based on their personality, character, or memorable works of their lives. …
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In India, 15th August is synonymous with the country’s march into freedom when the British colonisers left the soil in 1947. It was a long freedom struggle with uncountable sacrifices – big and small – that enabled us to see the dawn of freedom from the colonisers’ vice-like grip. However, India is not the only …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his 11th Independence Day address in Red Fort. He unfurls the national flag for the 11th time in a row from the ramparts of the Red Fort . Addressed the people who are affected due to natural disasters Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Independence Day address that people’s …
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India is critical in determining the success of the SDGs, globally. At the UN Sustainable Development Summit in 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted, “Sustainable development of one-sixth of humanity will be of great consequence to the world and our beautiful planet. It will be a world of fewer challenges and greater hope; and, more …
From ways and means to achieve the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ goal to reforms brought about by the NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, laid out a roadmap for the country for the coming years. He said his …
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The Indian struggle for freedom was a relentless war waged by millions of people. A barbaric and atrocious colonial regime aimed to destroy the Indian identity. Indians fought the war for freedom from Britishers for a long time, which was bloody, and turbulent, but most importantly, united them. Even today, Indians are inspired by the …
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The Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative by the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence. The celebration is marked by several themes, each focusing on different aspects of India’s journey over the last seven and a half decades. There are the key themes: 1. Vishva Guru Bharat ‘A guru …
As India approaches August 15, the nation prepares to celebrate its 78th Independence Day. This day marks the historic moment in 1947 when India achieved freedom from British colonial rule after a prolonged struggle. It is a time to honour the sacrifices of the freedom fighters who fought tirelessly for the country’s independence. Independence Day …
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