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From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's headgears during Independence Day speeches have always garnered attention. In his ninth Independence Day speech, the prime minister chose to wear a white safa, which had tricolour motifs. Here we decode PM Modi's 2022 I-Day attire.

15 August 2022, 07:36 IST

From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

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From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

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From tricolour safa to white kurta, decoding PM Modi's Independence Day attire

15 August 2022, 07:36 IST

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

75 years ago, on August 15, 1947, the British Raj left the Indian subcontinent with two independent states boiling with rage and bloodlust on one hand, and with relief and joy of freedom on the other. While school history curriculum has taught us the most important instances that define the dark age of the British Raj and the struggle for freedom, here are some informative and gut-wrenching books you should read to satisfy more of your curiosity about our nation. While this article mainly focuses on non-fiction books and historical accounts of events before, leading up to and after independence, read till the end for fiction books that find special mention in the list.

14 August 2022, 16:13 IST

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

India at 75 | Deep dive into India's Independence with these books

14 August 2022, 16:13 IST

India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

As India celebrates 75 years of Independence from British Rule, here we take a look at some of the eminent freedom fighters who fought equally hard but never got any share of the limelight in Indian history.

14 August 2022, 14:05 IST

India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

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India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

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India's lesser-known freedom fighters who vanished from the pages of history

14 August 2022, 14:05 IST

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

Security forces have left no stone unturned to ensure protection at the historic fort, where 7,000 invitees are expected to gather for the event

14 August 2022, 11:15 IST

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

Security enhanced in Delhi ahead of Independence Day

14 August 2022, 11:15 IST

Ahead of I-Day, Salman Khan spends day with Indian Navy

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was invited by the Indian Navy to visit INS Vikrant in Visakhapatnam as part of Independence Day celebrations. Salman soaked himself in the spirit of patriotism as he spent the day with the Indian Navy indulging in several activities.

13 August 2022, 13:30 IST

Ahead of I-Day, Salman Khan spends day with Indian Navy

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Ahead of I-Day, Salman Khan spends day with Indian Navy

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Ahead of I-Day, Salman Khan spends day with Indian Navy

13 August 2022, 13:30 IST

Things to do over the long weekend

From a midnight ride to a walk through history, there’s something for everyone

09 August 2022, 19:23 IST

Things to do over the long weekend

Things to do over the long weekend

Things to do over the long weekend

09 August 2022, 19:23 IST

I-Day video with poetry from ancient text

A Kanyakumari has composed and directed the music

17 August 2021, 08:16 IST

I-Day video with poetry from ancient text

I-Day video with poetry from ancient text

I-Day video with poetry from ancient text

17 August 2021, 08:16 IST

Independence Day 2021: Here are some books you can read

Independence Day holds a special place in our hearts – instilling a sense of patriotism, pride and honour for all the Indians. Pay homage to our leaders and great fighters who fought and gave up their lives for India’s freedom, “Our Freedom” by reading some of their most important works. One can also listen to these books on Audible.

15 August 2021, 09:39 IST

Independence Day 2021: Here are some books you can read

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Independence Day 2021: Here are some books you can read

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Independence Day 2021: Here are some books you can read

15 August 2021, 09:39 IST

Independence Day 2021 | 5 interesting desserts to try out on this Independence Day

Soak in the celebratory fervour with these delicious and toothsome desserts by the Star Anise Patisserie founder, Anees Khan.

14 August 2021, 09:35 IST

Independence Day 2021 | 5 interesting desserts to try out on this Independence Day

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Independence Day 2021 | 5 interesting desserts to try out on this Independence Day

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Independence Day 2021 | 5 interesting desserts to try out on this Independence Day

14 August 2021, 09:35 IST

In Pics | India gears up for the 75th Independence Day

Independence Day 2021 is just around the corner, here's how India is gearing up to celebrate it.

14 August 2021, 09:26 IST

In Pics | India gears up for the 75th Independence Day

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In Pics | India gears up for the 75th Independence Day

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In Pics | India gears up for the 75th Independence Day

14 August 2021, 09:26 IST