Global leaders led by US president Joe Biden and French president Emmanuel Macron congratulated the people of India on the 75th anniversary of its independence on Monday (15), as they vowed to further strengthen bilateral ties with the world's largest democracy which has made stunning achievements. President Biden recalled Mahatma…
We have read and heard news about hoax calls delaying flights but not often have we seen a flight getting delayed because of a fun chat between two friends over WhatsApp. Yes, the bizarre incident recently happened at the international airport in Mangaluru, a coastal city located in the southern…
Joining the people of India to honour the country's democratic journey, US President Joe Biden on Sunday said the two nations are indispensable partners. "As people around the world, including nearly four million proud Indian-Americans, celebrate the 75th anniversary of India's independence on August 15, the United States joins the…
India was set to hand over a Dornier maritime surveillance aircraft to Sri Lanka Navy on Monday (15) at a ceremony in Colombo which will be attended by president Ranil Wickremesinghe. Vice chief of Indian Navy Vice Admiral S N Ghormade, who is on a two-day visit to the country,…
Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani and his family have received several life threat calls on Monday (15). According to one report, an anonymous caller made as many as eight calls at Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai issuing threats to the chairman of the Reliance Industries, one of the richest men…
Indian national Congress president Sonia Gandhi, one of India's major opposition faces, on Monday (15) lashed out at the Narendra Modi government alleging that a "self-obsessed" government is hell-bent on "trivialising" the sacrifices of freedom fighters and the party will strongly oppose such attempts made for political gains. The veteran…
As India celebrated its 76th Independence Day on Monday (15), wishes poured in from across the world. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates congratulated prime minister Narendra Modi for prioritising healthcare and digital transformation while spearheading India's development. "As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day, I congratulate @narendramodi for prioritizing healthcare and…
A 220-feet US-India flag flying high in the sky over Boston attracted everyone's attention during the first-ever India Day Parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the country's independence in the historic American city. Marked by bands of veterans, scores of floats reflecting the diversity of both India and the…
India on Monday (15) completed 75 years since attaining freedom from the British rule. The country has achieved a number of milestones in the arena of sports all these years and here we list top 10 of them: Winning eight golds in hockey at Olympics: India dominated hockey at the…
India marked the 75th anniversary of independence on Monday (15) with prime minister Narendra Modi giving a speech from Delhi's historic Red Fort, which was decorated with portraits of freedom fighters and guarded by mechanical elephants. Following a 21-gun salute, reportedly executed using howitzers made domestically for the first time…