https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-honours-cops-artists-at-bikaner Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:32:33+05:30 CM Bhajanlal honours officers, artists at Bikaner I-Day event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_honours_officers_artists_at_bikaner_i_day_event_41456af4_071c_4c6b_b147_bfdee67e6df0_80b37c946c.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma presented medals and certificates at Bikaner's 80th Independence Day ceremony, honouring police, officials, artists, and sportspersons. CM Bhajanlal honours officers, artists at Bikaner I-Day event 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-cmo-hails-india-global-rise-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:31:19+05:30 Rajasthan CMO salutes India's rising global stature on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_cmo_salutes_indias_rising_global_stature_on_i_day_608f3d25_8d52_4859_98f7_d1039de95155_ec42992dc3.jpeg Rajasthan's CMO posted an Independence Day message on 15 Aug 2026, crediting PM Modi for India's rising global prestige and the world's trust in India. Rajasthan CMO salutes India's rising global stature on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-flags-farm-power-canal-wins-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:29:53+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann highlights farm power, canal reforms on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_highlights_farm_power_canal_reforms_on_80th_independence_day_577ed375_5540_413c_97f7_4f2820428b56_6bb52491bf.jpeg CM Bhagwant Mann on India's 80th Independence Day highlighted Punjab's daytime farm power supply and canal irrigation upgrades as relief for farmers. CM Bhagwant Mann highlights farm power, canal reforms on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-flags-punjab-school-reforms-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:28:53+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann Highlights Punjab School Reforms on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_highlights_punjab_school_reforms_on_80th_independence_day_561e5b3e_ae5d_4ca2_b388_34c916057cdf_bd42b1d79d.jpeg CM Bhagwant Mann's office highlighted Punjab's government school reforms — infrastructure, teacher recruitment, and student facilities — on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Bhagwant Mann Highlights Punjab School Reforms on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-pays-tribute-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:26:49+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute to Martyrs on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_pays_tribute_to_martyrs_on_80th_independence_day_0432ab52_d867_4ed8_9428_820548fa7afd_8c9649be96.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann paid tribute to freedom fighters and martyrs on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring Punjab's historic role in the struggle. CM Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute to Martyrs on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-hoists-flag-pledges-rs-100-cr-for-guru-ravidas Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:26:00+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann hoists Tricolour at Ferozepur on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_hoists_tricolour_at_ferozepur_on_80th_independence_day_e5f1a512_c3b3_4ab1_8628_c4fa6a01ae8e_88d1dedd0d.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hoisted the Tricolour at Ferozepur on the 80th Independence Day and announced Rs 100 crore for Guru Ravidas Ji's 650th Parkash Purb. CM Bhagwant Mann hoists Tricolour at Ferozepur on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/junior-girls-nfc-2026-27-venues-and-full-draw Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:24:10+05:30 Dr Talimeren Ao Junior Girls' NFC 2026-27: Anantapur, Narainpur to host https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anantapur_narainpur_to_host_dr_talimeren_ao_junior_girls_nfc_2026_27_banner_338bd2bf_1f59_4f85_99f6_b822c48e3c94_eb2b9cb2b3.jpeg Dr Talimeren Ao Junior Girls' NFC 2026-27 set for Anantapur and Narainpur from 10 Sep to 7 Oct 2026. Defending champions Manipur headline 33-team field across two tiers. Dr Talimeren Ao Junior Girls' NFC 2026-27: Anantapur, Narainpur to host 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-mann-hoists-flag-in-ferozepur Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:23:59+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann Hoists Tricolour in Ferozepur on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_hoists_tricolour_in_ferozepur_on_independence_day_b606f544_6408_48c9_b02a_432da42f6647_9023905dc6.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hoisted the National Tricolour in Ferozepur on 15 August 2026 and honoured distinguished personalities at the 80th Independence Day ceremony. CM Bhagwant Mann Hoists Tricolour in Ferozepur on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-hoists-tricolour-at-firozpur Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:23:10+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann Hoists Tricolour at Firozpur on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_hoists_tricolour_at_firozpur_on_80th_independence_day_1ad4c22e_cec3_43eb_9fef_aff7986f9aaa_b3a31539d4.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hoisted the National Tricolour at Firozpur on India's 80th Independence Day and paid tribute to the nation's freedom fighters. CM Bhagwant Mann Hoists Tricolour at Firozpur on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-condoles-sambalpur-accident Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:22:01+05:30 CM Majhi Condoles Sambalpur Road Accident Deaths https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_majhi_condoles_sambalpur_road_accident_deaths_0960928b_b878_4861_bf08_7a998b15095d_5c4d21a3a5.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi condoled deaths in a Sambalpur road accident and directed district authorities to provide immediate medical aid to the injured. CM Majhi Condoles Sambalpur Road Accident Deaths 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-scraps-ocs-attempt-cap-adds-free-textbooks Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:21:03+05:30 Odisha CM announces free textbooks for Class 9-10, scraps OCS attempt cap https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_cm_announces_free_textbooks_for_class_9_10_scraps_ocs_attempt_cap_08aed028_13bf_446e_9c1d_051b53219bce_49c1d9fc37.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Independence Day 2026 announced free textbooks for Class 9-10 students and scrapped the six-attempt cap on the OCS Examination. Odisha CM announces free textbooks for Class 9-10, scraps OCS attempt cap 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-rs-4-lakh-relief-jagatsinghpur-official Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:19:44+05:30 Odisha CM Mohan Majhi condoles Jagatsinghpur official's death, announces Rs 4 lakh relief https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_odisha_cm_mohan_majhi_condoles_jagatsinghpur_officials_death_announces_rs_4_lakh_relief_e625555c_7c08_4439_abc7_a6addac15279_52f4b5a6bf.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Majhi condoles the accidental death of Jagatsinghpur Sadar Tahasildar Ramesh Kumar Sahu and announces Rs 4 lakh CMRF relief for his family. Odisha CM Mohan Majhi condoles Jagatsinghpur official's death, announces Rs 4 lakh relief 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-independence-day-essay-public Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:18:48+05:30 Odisha CM pens Independence Day reflection on 78th I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_odisha_cm_pens_independence_day_reflection_on_78th_i_day_18f3a9e1_fe03_41b8_b5c7_8de4ab989270_9b2fb04f02.jpeg Odisha CM's Office shared the Chief Minister's Independence Day essay 'Swadhinata Dibasara Anuchinta' on 15 August 2026, marking India's 78th I-Day. Odisha CM pens Independence Day reflection on 78th I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/flores-quake-kills-47-346-homes-damaged Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:16:47+05:30 Flores earthquake death toll climbs to 47 after 7.7-magnitude strike https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indonesia_flores_earthquake_death_toll_rises_to_47_banner_f552a0c8_4661_44c5_9fd4_8c13caf8e498_628e8985a7.jpeg A 7.7-magnitude earthquake off Flores Island, Indonesia has killed at least 47 people, the BNPB confirmed. Over 346 houses damaged; relief supplies airlifted from Jakarta. Flores earthquake death toll climbs to 47 after 7.7-magnitude strike 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/india-embassy-in-finland-marks-i-day-with-photo-contest Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:15:49+05:30 India embassy in Finland holds I-Day photography contest, honours 3 winners https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_embassy_in_finland_hosts_photography_competition_to_mark_i_day_banner_425b0127_5501_4d02_bd08_849897d3e435_c7aa2a1fb8.jpeg India's embassy in Helsinki marked the 80th Independence Day with a 'India Through My Lens' photography contest, honouring winners Sudhanshu Verma, Baishali Acharaya, and Karina Sorsa. India embassy in Finland holds I-Day photography contest, honours 3 winners 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-greets-state-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:15:06+05:30 Odisha CM joins parade, greets state on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_cm_joins_parade_greets_state_on_independence_day_f1f690f6_9391_4e8d_8639_7d4d37fe9ae8_e954cb6faa.jpeg Odisha's Chief Minister joined citizens, parade participants, and students on 15 August 2026, extending Independence Day greetings at the state observance. Odisha CM joins parade, greets state on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/meghalaya-third-fastest-growing-state-cm-sangma Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:14:38+05:30 Meghalaya economy doubled since 2018, third fastest-growing state: CM Conrad Sangma https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_meghalaya_is_the_third_fastest_growing_state_in_india_cm_conrad_sangma_banner_2190bb45_a45a_4be6_bf3b_fae6e776be6a_f30338f276.jpeg Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma says the state's economy has more than doubled since 2018, making it India's third fastest-growing state. Key gains in health, education, and tourism highlighted on Independence Day. Meghalaya economy doubled since 2018, third fastest-growing state: CM Conrad Sangma 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-scraps-opsc-attempt-cap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:14:01+05:30 Odisha CM Mohan Majhi's Twin Pledges on I-Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_cm_mohan_majhis_twin_pledges_on_i_day_2026_ea4ac9bf_e2f0_451f_a68d_18616cff7e50_316407b6b3.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Majhi on 15 August 2026 announced free textbooks for Classes IX-X and scrapped the six-attempt cap on the Odisha Civil Services Examination. Odisha CM Mohan Majhi's Twin Pledges on I-Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-drops-ocs-attempt-cap-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:12:48+05:30 Odisha CM announces OCS attempt limit removal, free textbooks on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_cm_announces_ocs_attempt_limit_removal_free_textbooks_on_i_day_64e89f6e_8a0a_4825_bea5_1eef1d44d48e_be02dba023.jpeg Odisha CM on 15 Aug 2026 abolished the OCS exam attempt cap and announced free textbooks for Classes 9-10 students statewide. Odisha CM announces OCS attempt limit removal, free textbooks on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tricolour-flies-in-maoist-heartland Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:10:39+05:30 Tricolour flies in Maoist heartland for first time: CM Office https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_tricolour_flies_in_maoist_heartland_for_first_time_cm_office_e397d64b_b451_43e7_832f_0fc0b8671219_213d073a00.jpeg For the first time, residents of Binagunda — once a Maoist gateway village in Maharashtra — celebrated Independence Day by hoisting the Tricolour on 15 August 2026. Tricolour flies in Maoist heartland for first time: CM Office 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/yadav-siddhu-steer-noida-kings-in-upt20-thriller Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:09:47+05:30 UPT20 2026: Bobby Yadav, Kartik Siddhu rescue Noida Kings with 78-run stand https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upt20_2026_bobby_yadav_kartik_siddhu_script_sensational_rescue_for_noida_kings_banner_75b3ac79_2ccd_45ce_a593_2081130c7072_858efb3ab5.jpeg Bobby Yadav (44*) and Kartik Siddhu (34*) shared an unbroken 78-run stand to guide Noida Kings to a 3-wicket win over Kanpur Superstars in UPT20 2026 Match 2. UPT20 2026: Bobby Yadav, Kartik Siddhu rescue Noida Kings with 78-run stand 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-adds-29-schemes-to-maha-dbt-2 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:09:32+05:30 CM Fadnavis launches 29 new schemes on Maha-DBT 2.0 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_fadnavis_launches_29_new_schemes_on_maha_dbt_2_0_553b05aa_ba56_4166_8bee_9f05ec550853_f92fa7fff7.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis launched 29 new schemes on Maha-DBT 2.0 in Mumbai, taking the portal's total to 105 schemes, with 231 more in the pipeline. CM Fadnavis launches 29 new schemes on Maha-DBT 2.0 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-launches-cm-fellowship-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:08:21+05:30 CM Fadnavis launches CM Fellowship 2026, backs youth-led governance reform https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_fadnavis_launches_cm_fellowship_2026_backs_youth_led_governance_reform_295fc2af_ec70_4c73_a792_aca649f74ac3_b9a5aa3af0.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis launched the CM Fellowship Programme 2026 in Maharashtra on 15 August, urging young fellows to drive governance innovation and administrative reform. CM Fadnavis launches CM Fellowship 2026, backs youth-led governance reform 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maharashtra-iit-bombay-ink-cm-fellowship-mou Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:07:08+05:30 Maharashtra, IIT Bombay Sign MoU for CM Fellowship Programme https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_maharashtra_iit_bombay_sign_mou_for_cm_fellowship_programme_923a5697_4db9_4770_9c2c_7b3f862f6b0b_b65ac9a314.jpeg Maharashtra and IIT Bombay signed an MoU on 15 August 2026 to co-design the academic framework of CM Devendra Fadnavis's Fellowship Programme. Maharashtra, IIT Bombay Sign MoU for CM Fellowship Programme 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-launches-mahadbt-2-schemes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:06:07+05:30 CM Fadnavis Launches 29 New Schemes Under MahaDBT 2.0 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_launches_29_new_schemes_under_mahadbt_2_0_1bd09926_38c0_469c_9e46_a014ec52d200_5e5651000a.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis launched 29 new schemes under MahaDBT 2.0 on Independence Day at Sahyadri Guest House, Mumbai, to streamline citizen access to state welfare benefits. CM Fadnavis Launches 29 New Schemes Under MahaDBT 2.0 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-launches-cm-fellowship-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:04:16+05:30 CM Fadnavis Launches CM Fellowship 2026 in Mumbai https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_launches_cm_fellowship_2026_in_mumbai_ca092971_376b_4624_b6ee_cf98066d4976_2f893d0bb8.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis joined the 2025 batch fellows in Mumbai on 15 August 2026 to honour them and formally launch the CM Fellowship Programme 2026. CM Fadnavis Launches CM Fellowship 2026 in Mumbai 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-certificates-2025-cm-fellows Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:03:14+05:30 CM Fadnavis Hands Certificates to 2025 Fellowship Graduates in Mumbai https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_hands_certificates_to_2025_fellowship_graduates_in_mumbai_29188051_a24a_43e7_9097_3eb0e136a5bb_78315ec05a.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis distributed certificates to Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2025 graduates at a Mumbai ceremony on 15 August 2026. CM Fadnavis Hands Certificates to 2025 Fellowship Graduates in Mumbai 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-launches-kumbh-book-mumbai Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:02:14+05:30 CM Fadnavis Launches 'Avismaraniya Kumbh' Book in Mumbai https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_launches_avismaraniya_kumbh_book_in_mumbai_bdab01b2_e8b7_4c81_ad76_8f85d3646271_1aff7a7908.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis released Dr. Anita Bhatnagar Jain's book 'Avismaraniya Kumbh' in Mumbai on 15 August 2026, with Minister Ashish Shelar present. CM Fadnavis Launches 'Avismaraniya Kumbh' Book in Mumbai 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-launches-cm-fellowship-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:01:18+05:30 CM Fadnavis Launches Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_launches_chief_minister_fellowship_programme_2026_5be3b82e_492b_48d3_8bb5_65c7d390b252_50ca3277cc.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis presided over the Chief Minister Fellowship Programme Appreciation and Commencement Ceremony 2026 in Mumbai on Independence Day. CM Fadnavis Launches Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-fadnavis-gets-25000-for-relief-fund Nation Press en 2026-08-15T23:00:16+05:30 CM Fadnavis receives ₹25,000 donation for Maharashtra Relief Fund https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_receives_25000_donation_for_maharashtra_relief_fund_8c4d197e_b67e_4a3f_9f48_497dcbfa64de_ae0c1beec3.jpeg Suhit Jeevan Trust of Pen donated ₹25,000 to Maharashtra's CM Relief Fund, with CM Devendra Fadnavis receiving the cheque in Mumbai on 15 August 2026. CM Fadnavis receives ₹25,000 donation for Maharashtra Relief Fund 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kolkatas-dacres-lane-building-collapses-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:59:48+05:30 Kolkata building collapse on Dacres Lane averts tragedy on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_part_of_house_collapses_in_kolkata_banner_f07e106f_2e1c_4f51_a1d1_3f64c54f54cb_fb18dc4c3e.jpeg Part of a four-storey building on Dacres Lane in central Kolkata collapsed on 15 August. A major tragedy was averted as the bar and restaurant were closed for Independence Day. Kolkata building collapse on Dacres Lane averts tragedy on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-flags-maha-viksit-bharat-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:59:32+05:30 CM Fadnavis hoists flag, outlines Maharashtra's Viksit Bharat roadmap https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_hoists_flag_outlines_maharashtras_viksit_bharat_roadmap_dac65de6_f985_4a39_a51a_a265e24b46f3_ecd8b3d3c7.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis hoisted the flag at Mantralaya and Bombay High Court on Independence Day 2026, announcing an 8.8%25 state growth rate and key welfare pledges. CM Fadnavis hoists flag, outlines Maharashtra's Viksit Bharat roadmap 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-lop-jullys-gen-z-pledge-before-assembly Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:58:48+05:30 Rajasthan LoP Tika Ram Jully meets Gen Z in Jaipur, vows to raise youth issues in Assembly https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lop_jully_promises_to_raise_youth_issues_in_rajasthan_assembly_after_holding_gen_z_event_in_jaipur_banner_2907c069_276a_4b58_90c6_575046b9ccd7_f727501eb3.jpeg Rajasthan LoP Tika Ram Jully met nearly 50 Gen Z students in Jaipur on Independence Day, promising to raise paper leaks, AI access, and school infrastructure in the Assembly from 20 August. Rajasthan LoP Tika Ram Jully meets Gen Z in Jaipur, vows to raise youth issues in Assembly 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-pays-tribute-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:58:19+05:30 CM Fadnavis pays floral tribute at Mantralaya on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_pays_floral_tribute_at_mantralaya_on_independence_day_55913ddd_cd66_456e_9ac3_1519aacb94da_71a7a17229.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis offered floral tributes to Shivaji Maharaj, the Phules, and Dr. Ambedkar at Mantralaya, Mumbai on Independence Day 2026. CM Fadnavis pays floral tribute at Mantralaya on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-pays-tribute-to-rajmata-jijau Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:57:19+05:30 CM Fadnavis pays tribute to Rajmata Jijau on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_pays_tribute_to_rajmata_jijau_on_independence_day_3821df3f_763a_46a0_97f9_cf00bcc46054_593e7d13a2.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis offered floral tributes to Rajmata Jijau MaSaheb at Mantralaya, Mumbai, on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Fadnavis pays tribute to Rajmata Jijau on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/7164-imfl-bottles-busted-at-bagodra-toll Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:56:36+05:30 Gujarat liquor bust: 7,164 IMFL bottles worth ₹26.81 lakh seized in Ahmedabad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_gujarat_7164_liquor_bottles_valued_at_rs_26_81_lakh_seized_banner_3157e1d7_df8d_4aa4_bc13_b9075bf09fba_64c8c83ec8.jpeg Bagodra Police seized 7,164 IMFL bottles worth ₹26.81 lakh at Ahmedabad's Bagodra toll plaza on 15 August. One arrested; two more suspects being traced. Gujarat liquor bust: 7,164 IMFL bottles worth ₹26.81 lakh seized in Ahmedabad 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-at-cm-fellowship-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:56:21+05:30 CM Fadnavis Addresses Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_fadnavis_addresses_chief_minister_fellowship_programme_2026_4621305d_1792_44e8_870e_d8f6c1f087a7_6c3c3ea0f0.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis addressed the Chief Minister Fellowship Programme on Independence Day, 15 August 2026, spotlighting Maharashtra's initiative to embed young professionals in state governance. CM Fadnavis Addresses Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-fadnavis-bombay-hc-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:55:26+05:30 CM Fadnavis joins Independence Day flag hoisting at Bombay High Court https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_joins_independence_day_flag_hoisting_at_bombay_high_court_309a7f21_8e58_45e2_aa3c_d14d389f1a5f_7895328288.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis attended the Independence Day flag hoisting at the Bombay High Court on 15 August 2026, where Acting CJ Ravindra V. Ghuge unfurled the tricolour. CM Fadnavis joins Independence Day flag hoisting at Bombay High Court 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/solar-schemes-free-143l-maharashtra-farmers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:54:31+05:30 CM Fadnavis: Solar schemes free 1.43 lakh Maharashtra farmers from grid https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_fadnavis_solar_schemes_free_1_43_lakh_maharashtra_farmers_from_grid_b9c0ac09_d840_4315_b5e0_30b06ffc30f8_f18e5436b3.jpeg Maharashtra CM's Office says PM-KUSUM and Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Yojana have given energy independence to 1.43 lakh farmers in the state. CM Fadnavis: Solar schemes free 1.43 lakh Maharashtra farmers from grid 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-honours-47-presidents-medal-cops Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:53:08+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav honours 47 President's Medal police awardees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_honours_47_presidents_medal_police_awardees_7977bfd1_482b_4690_b32d_047d7fe15256_96b7b577b5.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav hosted 47 President's Medal-winning police personnel at Bhopal Niwas on Independence Day 2026 to personally honour their service. MP CM Mohan Yadav honours 47 President's Medal police awardees 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-salutes-soldiers-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:52:04+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Salutes Armed Forces on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_salutes_armed_forces_on_independence_day_2c837476_7127_481b_a095_35a40e04443f_f91c8c4094.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on 15 August 2026 saluted India's armed forces, crediting PM Modi's leadership for the nation's new stories of valor. CM Mohan Yadav Salutes Armed Forces on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/5-army-personnel-missing-in-arunachal-flood Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:51:32+05:30 Arunachal flash flood: 5 Army personnel missing, 4 workers killed in landslide https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_arunachal_army_personnel_still_missing_after_flash_flood_four_workers_killed_in_landslide_lead_banner_d2116feb_2d0f_4f0d_b1fa_3a4a5727c54d_fb860bad1a.jpeg Five Army personnel remain missing after a flash flood in Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley; four workers were killed in a separate landslide in Upper Subansiri on Friday. Arunachal flash flood: 5 Army personnel missing, 4 workers killed in landslide 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-azadi-ka-mahaparv-bhopal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:51:08+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav joins 'Azadi Ka Mahaparv' at Ravindra Bhawan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_joins_azadi_ka_mahaparv_at_ravindra_bhawan_66f6a671_a6f0_42c9_bc89_00a442e30a59_2b3818369b.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav attended the 'Azadi Ka Mahaparv' cultural event at Ravindra Bhawan, Bhopal on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. MP CM Mohan Yadav joins 'Azadi Ka Mahaparv' at Ravindra Bhawan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-free-coaching-plan-cheered-in-jamnagar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:50:19+05:30 PM Modi's free online coaching plan wins praise in Jamnagar on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_gujarat_students_parents_welcome_pm_modis_free_online_coaching_plan_banner_7b0e8c64_0b32_4d10_af19_68e3809fe73e_4a8e316f14.jpeg PM Modi's free online coaching plan for competitive exams wins praise in Jamnagar on Independence Day. One crore youth to be trained in AI skills within a year. PM Modi's free online coaching plan wins praise in Jamnagar on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-hosts-azadi-ka-mahaparv-bhopal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:50:14+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav hosts 'Azadi Ka Mahaparv' at Bhopal's Ravindra Bhawan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_mohan_yadav_hosts_azadi_ka_mahaparv_at_bhopals_ravindra_bhawan_789c2ae4_0f07_4252_8c08_faeca23e27fc_bb4e37116b.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav presided as chief guest at 'Azadi Ka Mahaparv', a cultural programme held at Ravindra Bhawan, Bhopal, on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Mohan Yadav hosts 'Azadi Ka Mahaparv' at Bhopal's Ravindra Bhawan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-greets-governor-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:49:16+05:30 MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav Joins Independence Day Ceremony at Lok Bhawan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_cm_dr_mohan_yadav_joins_independence_day_ceremony_at_lok_bhawan_1b962d41_3181_48aa_93c9_260be5282819_e402866cac.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav presented a bouquet to Governor Mangubhai Patel at Lok Bhawan, Bhopal, during the Independence Day welcome ceremony on 15 August 2026. MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav Joins Independence Day Ceremony at Lok Bhawan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-declared-naxal-free-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:48:30+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav Declares State Naxal-Free on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_declares_state_naxal_free_on_independence_day_70558cbb_9e44_40d2_b4af_2ada4d5280d2_57e85b51f1.jpeg MP CM Mohan Yadav declared Madhya Pradesh completely free from Naxalism on Independence Day 2026, crediting PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah's national anti-LWE campaign. MP CM Mohan Yadav Declares State Naxal-Free on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ancs-parade-of-sails-on-i-day-at-sri-vijaya-puram Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:48:27+05:30 ANC marks Independence Day with Parade of Sails off Sri Vijaya Puram https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_anc_marks_i_day_with_parade_of_sails_off_sri_vijaya_puram_banner_0c41b604_d4f9_40ba_960e_874aab783719_7bf34e4f44.jpeg ANC's Parade of Sails off Sri Vijaya Puram on Independence Day, led by Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty, honours India's only Tri-Services Command and the islands' historic freedom legacy. ANC marks Independence Day with Parade of Sails off Sri Vijaya Puram 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-praises-mp-police-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:47:20+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav salutes MP Police on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_salutes_mp_police_on_independence_day_09876c65_5c78_44c7_818b_f47435d3384a_802e26bac0.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav praised Madhya Pradesh Police on Independence Day 2026, calling it one of India's best forces. CM Mohan Yadav salutes MP Police on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-honours-presidents-medal-cops Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:46:32+05:30 MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav Honours President's Medal Recipients https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_mp_cm_dr_mohan_yadav_honours_presidents_medal_recipients_fb8ba196_bf15_487f_9a1d_c610d2711710_3153b7a1dc.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav felicitated Madhya Pradesh Police and Home Guards officers awarded the President's Medal at his Bhopal residence on Independence Day 2026. MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav Honours President's Medal Recipients 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-at-freedom-habba Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:45:20+05:30 CM Shivakumar joins Freedom Habba at Vidhana Soudha steps https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_shivakumar_joins_freedom_habba_at_vidhana_soudha_steps_1a6d8345_b2cb_45e6_85ef_e012179a0b07_0510b83e24.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar attended the 'Freedom Habba' cultural programme on the steps of Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru, on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Shivakumar joins Freedom Habba at Vidhana Soudha steps 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-governors-independence-day-breakfast Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:44:18+05:30 CM Shivakumar joins Governor Gehlot's Independence Day breakfast at Lok Bhavan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_shivakumar_joins_governor_gehlots_independence_day_breakfast_at_lok_bhavan_3e28ba44_199a_45c1_8637_ff02fcc1455f_b6b6a6d399.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar attended Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot's Independence Day breakfast at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru on 15 August 2026. CM Shivakumar joins Governor Gehlot's Independence Day breakfast at Lok Bhavan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/iran-oman-hormuz-deal-routes-set-accord-pending Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:44:18+05:30 Iran-Oman Hormuz shipping deal: routes agreed, full accord pending https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_iran_oman_close_in_on_hormuz_deal_banner_66adbf74_f9c9_4999_ae94_44eed2e95711_7f8bac2b2b.jpeg Iran and Oman agree on a Hormuz Strait shipping map, but a full deal is pending. Reopening to normal traffic depends on conditions the US must meet, Tehran says. Iran-Oman Hormuz shipping deal: routes agreed, full accord pending 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-hoists-flag-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:43:26+05:30 CM DK Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dk_shivakumar_hoists_flag_at_bengalurus_80th_independence_day_3b743b66_9f2b_4897_8aef_ab1b816d28a7_8c9f2898c4.jpeg Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar hoisted the national flag at Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground, Bengaluru, on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM DK Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-walks-india-parade-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:42:23+05:30 CM Shivakumar Leads India Parade in Bengaluru on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_shivakumar_leads_india_parade_in_bengaluru_on_i_day_9584fb71_4da1_4ae1_bf8c_8c8ed44b4aea_0a11a2a2bb.jpeg CM D.K. Shivakumar marched in Bengaluru's 'India Parade' on Independence Day, walking from G.P.O. Circle to Gopalagowda Circle alongside Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. CM Shivakumar Leads India Parade in Bengaluru on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:41:24+05:30 CM DK Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru on 80th I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_dk_shivakumar_hoists_flag_at_bengaluru_on_80th_i_day_cb45a33d_a989_4ed6_b092_e82df74ad787_8db64780f8.jpeg CM D.K. Shivakumar hoisted the national flag at Bengaluru's Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground and addressed Karnataka on India's 80th Independence Day. CM DK Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru on 80th I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mea-thanks-nations-for-indias-80th-i-day-wishes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:40:29+05:30 MEA thanks Russia, Albania, Romania and others for I-Day wishes on India's 80th anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mea_thanks_several_countries_for_warm_wishes_on_i_day_looks_forward_to_strengthening_ties_banner_2d0bd04b_3e9e_4482_8d1b_8a02f2613f55_53fc45feb3.jpeg MEA thanks Russia, Albania, Romania, Somalia, Slovenia and Paraguay for Independence Day wishes as India marks its 80th anniversary. Albania announces new embassy in New Delhi. MEA thanks Russia, Albania, Romania and others for I-Day wishes on India's 80th anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-hoists-flag-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:40:16+05:30 CM Siddaramaiah Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's Manekshaw Ground https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_siddaramaiah_hoists_flag_at_bengalurus_manekshaw_ground_29d2a6d9_c9c7_4cd6_a495_57d8132d6881_5d0321eed1.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar hoisted the national flag at Bengaluru's Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Siddaramaiah Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's Manekshaw Ground 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:39:19+05:30 CM Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_shivakumar_hoists_flag_at_bengalurus_80th_independence_day_4797144d_e980_4072_a650_a626256bd7c9_ead4d142ea.jpeg CM D.K. Shivakumar hoisted the national flag at Bengaluru's Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground and addressed Karnataka on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-spends-146l-cr-on-5-guarantees Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:38:21+05:30 Karnataka CMO: ₹1.46 Lakh Crore Spent on Five Guarantees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cmo_1_46_lakh_crore_spent_on_five_guarantees_d323d132_dbd6_4595_879c_390b147d7634_d4d1c900d7.jpeg Karnataka CMO announces ₹1,45,965 crore spent on five Congress guarantee schemes — Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti, Anna Bhagya, Yuva Nidhi, and Gruha Jyothi — on Independence Day 2026. Karnataka CMO: ₹1.46 Lakh Crore Spent on Five Guarantees 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-anna-bhagya-hits-21054-crore Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:37:04+05:30 Karnataka CM Office: Anna Bhagya crosses ₹21,054 cr spend https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_office_anna_bhagya_crosses_21054_cr_spend_86057485_3ce9_4da0_acf5_c9971482de0f_ba0aeadc57.jpeg Karnataka CMO marks Independence Day by disclosing ₹21,054 crore spent under the Anna Bhagya food security scheme, benefiting crores of families statewide. Karnataka CM Office: Anna Bhagya crosses ₹21,054 cr spend 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-gruha-jyothi-hits-31842-crore Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:35:30+05:30 Karnataka's Gruha Jyothi crosses ₹31,842 crore in spending https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnatakas_gruha_jyothi_crosses_31842_crore_in_spending_7612e148_82b6_4f24_86a8_05fe558f038a_2b96bf5562.jpeg Karnataka's CMO announced on Independence Day 2026 that the Gruha Jyothi free-electricity scheme has spent ₹31,842 crore, benefiting crores of households. Karnataka's Gruha Jyothi crosses ₹31,842 crore in spending 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-gruha-lakshmi-hits-76908-crore Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:34:20+05:30 Karnataka's Gruha Lakshmi Crosses ₹76,908 Cr Spend https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnatakas_gruha_lakshmi_crosses_76908_cr_spend_58d9cbb1_106d_4e1f_ba7d_9af706e1f284_8358d88d06.jpeg Karnataka's CMO announced ₹76,908 crore spent under the Gruha Lakshmi scheme on Independence Day 2026, citing crores of women empowered with monthly ₹2,000 direct transfers. Karnataka's Gruha Lakshmi Crosses ₹76,908 Cr Spend 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-shakti-scheme-hits-14875-cr Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:33:11+05:30 Karnataka's Shakti Scheme Crosses ₹14,875 Cr Spend https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnatakas_shakti_scheme_crosses_14875_cr_spend_236c9e8a_028d_476b_b84d_f6b2fba9ec84_9c264b317e.jpeg Karnataka's Shakti scheme has spent ₹14,875 crore providing free bus travel to women since its June 2023 launch, the CMO announced on Independence Day 2026. Karnataka's Shakti Scheme Crosses ₹14,875 Cr Spend 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/mcconaugheys-biggest-residual-a-2003-rom-com Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:32:14+05:30 Matthew McConaughey: 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' is his biggest residual earner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_matthew_mcconaughey_reveals_the_title_which_fetched_him_biggest_residual_income_banner_700386a1_9177_4359_8148_75917ad9bdf7_808c7b5201.jpeg Matthew McConaughey says 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' is his biggest residual earner, paying 'mailbox money' annually for over 23 years since its 2003 release. Matthew McConaughey: 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' is his biggest residual earner 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-yuvanidhi-hits-1287-cr-mark Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:32:05+05:30 Karnataka's Yuvanidhi Scheme Crosses ₹1,287 Crore in Disbursals https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnatakas_yuvanidhi_scheme_crosses_1287_crore_in_disbursals_d5ca5f60_3804_4118_a579_4a84cae96de5_c7be25411b.jpeg Karnataka's CMO announced on Independence Day that the Yuvanidhi youth scheme has disbursed ₹1,287 crore so far to help lakhs of youth find employment. Karnataka's Yuvanidhi Scheme Crosses ₹1,287 Crore in Disbursals 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-hoists-flag-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:31:00+05:30 CM Shivakumar hoists tricolour at Bengaluru's iconic parade ground https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_shivakumar_hoists_tricolour_at_bengalurus_iconic_parade_ground_e77f88a8_95b9_4538_b936_bebacd0c7345_2dbf5d3279.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar hoisted the national flag at Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground in Bengaluru on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Shivakumar hoists tricolour at Bengaluru's iconic parade ground 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-honours-sangolli-rayanna Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:30:00+05:30 Karnataka CM pays floral tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on 229th Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_cm_pays_floral_tribute_to_sangolli_rayanna_on_229th_jayanti_c651bae2_a278_4130_abd7_1a34668fddbf_6daf8e3427.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar paid floral tributes at Sangolli Rayanna's statue in Bengaluru on the freedom fighter's 229th birth anniversary and India's 80th Independence Day. Karnataka CM pays floral tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on 229th Jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-hoists-flag-at-shaheed-chowk Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:28:26+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Hoists Flag at Shaheed Chowk on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_hoists_flag_at_shaheed_chowk_on_independence_day_83cdda01_7a72_47dc_a005_c3e82600b559_350493977d.jpeg CM Hemant Soren hoisted the national flag at Shaheed Sthal, Shaheed Chowk, Ranchi on Independence Day 2026, paying tribute to martyrs. CM Hemant Soren Hoists Flag at Shaheed Chowk on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-pledges-jharkhand-exam-reform Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:27:36+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Pledges Exam System Jharkhand Can Be Proud Of https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_pledges_exam_system_jharkhand_can_be_proud_of_488e6cd7_49a9_4bf1_b891_55d64b396db3_b3c3685c56.jpeg CM Hemant Soren on Independence Day pledged to build a trustworthy exam system in Jharkhand that the rest of India would look to as a model. CM Hemant Soren Pledges Exam System Jharkhand Can Be Proud Of 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-vows-to-guard-jharkhand-youth-dreams Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:26:35+05:30 CM Hemant Soren to Jharkhand Youth on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_to_jharkhand_youth_on_independence_day_9aef74ab_18c5_47e7_9228_ed85757bfba7_43f2dca621.jpeg CM Hemant Soren told Jharkhand's youth on Independence Day 2026 that protecting their dreams is his personal duty, not just the government's. CM Hemant Soren to Jharkhand Youth on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-pledges-time-bound-jpsc-jssc-hiring Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:25:34+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Vows Time-Bound JPSC, JSSC Recruitment Push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_vows_time_bound_jpsc_jssc_recruitment_push_e499d230_3e7b_48e4_9aa9_bd4af39c8a31_5e05b84242.jpeg CM Hemant Soren on Independence Day pledged time-bound recruitment drives via JPSC and JSSC to expand youth employment in Jharkhand. CM Hemant Soren Vows Time-Bound JPSC, JSSC Recruitment Push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-puts-jobs-at-top-of-jharkhand-agenda Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:24:40+05:30 CM Hemant Soren: Jobs top Jharkhand govt priority https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_jobs_top_jharkhand_govt_priority_e6d42130_48bb_414b_bc9d_75a640087c7a_3c5239dcae.jpeg CM Hemant Soren says Jharkhand's top priority is employment across industry, MSME, agriculture, dairy, tourism and startups, not just govt jobs. CM Hemant Soren: Jobs top Jharkhand govt priority 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-shirt-autograph-moment-hamirpur Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:23:01+05:30 HP CM Gets Autograph Moment With Hamirpur School Kids https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_hp_cm_gets_autograph_moment_with_hamirpur_school_kids_315d554f_a90b_4152_afe7_9b8e206f0528_8c7ed15ad4.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CM shares a personal moment from Hamirpur where school students asked for his autograph on their shirts on Independence Day 2026. HP CM Gets Autograph Moment With Hamirpur School Kids 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-eyes-farm-loan-relief-for-scheme-families Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:22:05+05:30 HP CM Sukhu eyes farm loan relief for families under state welfare scheme https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_sukhu_eyes_farm_loan_relief_for_families_under_state_welfare_scheme_067c979b_2f89_4477_989f_3cd658b9d8c1_f6e88c20a4.jpeg HP CM Sukhu says the state government is considering agricultural loan relief for scheme-covered families on dues up to 31 March 2026. HP CM Sukhu eyes farm loan relief for families under state welfare scheme 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-launches-welfare-scheme-for-1-8-lakh-families Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:20:58+05:30 HP CM Office Launches 'Apna Parivar Sukhi Parivar' for 1.8 Lakh Families https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_hp_cm_office_launches_apna_parivar_sukhi_parivar_for_1_8_lakh_families_637b4561_0ef0_4a9a_9da8_ab73e8be2417_ac12dc9b96.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CMO announces 'Apna Parivar Sukhi Parivar' scheme launching 2 October to improve economic conditions of 1,80,000 extremely poor families in two years. HP CM Office Launches 'Apna Parivar Sukhi Parivar' for 1.8 Lakh Families 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-sukhu-4000-jal-shakti-jobs-doc-retirement-extended Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:19:54+05:30 HP CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti jobs, extends doctors' retirement https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_hp_cm_sukhu_announces_4000_jal_shakti_jobs_extends_doctors_retirement_d480f979_aca4_4fb5_b36f_63edf58f5a33_6fc771cc74.jpeg HP CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti Department recruitments and extends government doctors' retirement age to 31 March 2027. HP CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti jobs, extends doctors' retirement 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-sukhu-independence-day-vow Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:18:49+05:30 HP CM Sukhu's Independence Day pledge for democracy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_sukhus_independence_day_pledge_for_democracy_f53b0ab9_0c8d_4a8c_a216_5a0070e44c6a_a059430de8.jpeg CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu pledged on Independence Day to uphold democracy and freedom in Himachal Pradesh with collective commitment. HP CM Sukhu's Independence Day pledge for democracy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cmo-pays-tribute-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:18:00+05:30 HP CM Office Marks Independence Day With Tribute to Freedom Fighters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hp_cm_office_marks_independence_day_with_tribute_to_freedom_fighters_60ddf214_4055_4435_95fe_be6f78c89be8_656b54fb4f.jpeg The Himachal Pradesh CMO marked Independence Day on 15 August with a Hindi tribute honouring the sacrifice of freedom fighters who made India free. HP CM Office Marks Independence Day With Tribute to Freedom Fighters 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-sukhu-eyes-policy-for-outsourced-staff Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:17:13+05:30 HP CM Sukhu Promises Policy for Outsourced, MTW Staff https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hp_cm_sukhu_promises_policy_for_outsourced_mtw_staff_afac917f_dbe4_4a66_b537_add7af8e380e_24d4fb9d8e.jpeg CM Sukhu announced on Aug 15, 2026 that Himachal Pradesh will soon frame a dedicated policy for outsourced employees and multi-task workers. HP CM Sukhu Promises Policy for Outsourced, MTW Staff 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-freezes-doctor-retirements-till-2027 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:16:19+05:30 HP CM Sukhu freezes doctor retirements until March 2027 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hp_cm_sukhu_freezes_doctor_retirements_until_march_2027_5362897d_e010_438a_bd45_5570747c5119_4ed3eaa3cc.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces no government doctor will retire until 31 March 2027 to maintain experienced health staff. HP CM Sukhu freezes doctor retirements until March 2027 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/799-lakh-waqf-properties-on-umeed-portal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:15:41+05:30 7.99 lakh Waqf properties listed on UMEED Central Portal by August 7 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_7_99_lakh_waqf_properties_listed_on_umeed_central_portal_2025_banner_358b54cd_a910_4c47_847c_b1386e2d0006_ce7cf549ea.jpeg 7.99 lakh Waqf properties listed on UMEED Central Portal-2025 by August 7, with UP and West Bengal leading. Ministry cites technical issues during rollout. 7.99 lakh Waqf properties listed on UMEED Central Portal by August 7 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-to-fill-4000-jal-shakti-posts Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:15:20+05:30 HP CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti posts on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hp_cm_sukhu_announces_4000_jal_shakti_posts_on_independence_day_a75e2c5d_7ba0_4ab3_8597_f0f8958bcf3d_11c37d4971.jpeg HP CM Sukhu announced on Independence Day 2026 that 4,000 posts in the Jal Shakti Department will be filled to boost youth employment. HP CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti posts on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-razes-20-drug-money-properties Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:14:29+05:30 HP CM Sukhu razes 20 drug-money properties, vows 'Chitta Mukt' blitz https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_sukhu_razes_20_drug_money_properties_vows_chitta_mukt_blitz_b3d8ce37_e1a8_4f46_a670_b6015fb5364b_2252d61533.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu announces demolition of 20 drug-money properties and the upcoming launch of the 'Khelo Himachal - Chitta Mukt Abhiyan' on Independence Day 2026. HP CM Sukhu razes 20 drug-money properties, vows 'Chitta Mukt' blitz 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vadodara-backs-modis-women-quota-coaching-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:13:49+05:30 Women's quota, free coaching: Vadodara citizens back Modi's I-Day pledges https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_citizens_welcome_pm_modis_i_day_calls_on_womens_quota_free_coaching_banner_84dc8629_7a91_493d_bd82_1dcfe37fc3ae_ac59b25db6.jpeg Women leaders and students in Vadodara back PM Modi's 80th Independence Day pledges: 33%25 women's reservation push and free online coaching for competitive exams. Women's quota, free coaching: Vadodara citizens back Modi's I-Day pledges 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-205-drug-mafia-held-under-pit-ndps Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:13:19+05:30 HP CM Office: 205 Drug Mafia Detained, PIT-NDPS Active https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_office_205_drug_mafia_detained_pit_ndps_active_a4e755e2_3bdf_4e49_8c2d_d05d4841a23a_295c39a812.jpeg HP CMO says Congress govt has detained 205 drug mafia figures under PIT-NDPS Act and launched financial probes in 400 cases, claiming BJP failed to use the law. HP CM Office: 205 Drug Mafia Detained, PIT-NDPS Active 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-launches-chitta-mukt-phase-2-from-una Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:12:09+05:30 HP CM Office Vows to Break Drug Mafia, Launches Chitta-Mukt Phase 2 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_hp_cm_office_vows_to_break_drug_mafia_launches_chitta_mukt_phase_2_d455f116_627d_41b7_adcc_7773fbba32df_bf4cc34913.jpeg HP CM's Office announces Phase 2 of Chitta-Mukt Abhiyan from Una on 7 September 2026, vowing to break drug mafias while linking enforcement to youth employment. HP CM Office Vows to Break Drug Mafia, Launches Chitta-Mukt Phase 2 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-opens-734-constable-posts-eases-age-bar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:11:07+05:30 HP CM Sukhu Opens 734 Constable Posts, Eases Age Limits https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_sukhu_opens_734_constable_posts_eases_age_limits_00c3695f_693f_414b_9799_98845bbd3e09_ec5b4166cb.jpeg HP CM Sukhu announced 734 new constable vacancies with a one-year age relaxation and raised the Home Guards age limit from 28 to 33 years on 15 August 2026. HP CM Sukhu Opens 734 Constable Posts, Eases Age Limits 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-to-fill-4230-govt-posts Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:10:03+05:30 HP Govt to Fill 280 Panchayat, 3,950 School Posts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_govt_to_fill_280_panchayat_3950_school_posts_cfbc8cb0_493e_4ccf_90b0_9d7821f9d236_3cf6bf55f8.jpeg HP CMO announces 280 panchayat technical posts, 3,950 school support staff vacancies, and flags 1,088 police constables already recruited. HP Govt to Fill 280 Panchayat, 3,950 School Posts 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-fills-2061-van-mitra-posts-hikes-pay Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:09:01+05:30 HP CM Office Fills 2,061 Van Mitra Posts, Raises Pay to ₹12,000 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_hp_cm_office_fills_2061_van_mitra_posts_raises_pay_to_12000_6c3c979d_84b3_4526_beec_e3c779aea1d9_43438c4e30.jpeg HP CM Office announces 2,061 Van Mitra posts filled and a pay hike from ₹10,000 to ₹12,000, alongside 400 panchayat and 200 library vacancies being addressed. HP CM Office Fills 2,061 Van Mitra Posts, Raises Pay to ₹12,000 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-sukhu-dissolves-recruitment-board Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:08:00+05:30 HP CM Sukhu dissolves Subordinate Selection Board, sends guilty to jail https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_sukhu_dissolves_subordinate_selection_board_sends_guilty_to_jail_a64f307b_7f7b_4b6a_ac44_e8830be6b2d2_6e27e2225d.jpeg HP CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces dissolution of the Subordinate Selection Board and jailing of guilty officials on Independence Day 2026. HP CM Sukhu dissolves Subordinate Selection Board, sends guilty to jail 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cmo-slams-bjp-on-paper-leaks Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:06:52+05:30 HP CM Office Hits BJP Over Police Paper Leak, SSC Scam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_office_hits_bjp_over_police_paper_leak_ssc_scam_0c3538bf_d432_4306_bdc8_9b01b3193cd6_912631408a.jpeg HP CMO on 15 Aug 2026 accused the previous BJP govt of police paper leaks and SSC fraud, claiming the Sukhu government has taken strict action. HP CM Office Hits BJP Over Police Paper Leak, SSC Scam 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/govt-employee-killed-in-patna-hit-and-run-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:06:46+05:30 Patna road accident kills govt employee on Independence Day near Fatuha https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_govt_employee_killed_in_patna_road_accident_on_i_day_banner_06a3572c_b1dc_47ea_b63f_a706b9f206c4_10221a9c82.jpeg Govt employee Pramod Kumar killed in a hit-and-run road accident near Fatuha, Patna, on Independence Day after attending the 80th flag-hoisting ceremony at his block office. Patna road accident kills govt employee on Independence Day near Fatuha 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-zero-paper-leaks-under-congress-rule Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:05:47+05:30 HP CM Sukhu Pitches Merit-Based Jobs, Zero Paper Leaks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_hp_cm_sukhu_pitches_merit_based_jobs_zero_paper_leaks_d9780b07_2fe3_42ce_a883_4e96369c3246_e1f3b6b86a.jpeg HP CM Sukhu on Independence Day claimed his Congress government delivered merit-based jobs to thousands of youth with zero recruitment paper leaks since December 2022. HP CM Sukhu Pitches Merit-Based Jobs, Zero Paper Leaks 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-offers-50-percent-ev-bus-subsidy-for-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:04:46+05:30 HP CM Sukhu Offers 50%25 Subsidy on Electric Buses for Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_sukhu_offers_50_subsidy_on_electric_buses_for_youth_04beb926_ba51_4948_826e_6049e0a99a2c_9c204835d8.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu announces 50%25 subsidy on electric buses and 30%25 on diesel buses to help youth start self-employment in transport. HP CM Sukhu Offers 50%25 Subsidy on Electric Buses for Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hrtc-gets-297-electric-buses-eyes-50-percent-ev-fleet Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:03:40+05:30 HP CM Office: HRTC Adding 297 Electric Buses to Cut Diesel Use https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_office_hrtc_adding_297_electric_buses_to_cut_diesel_use_b891962b_5828_4755_8072_e0cf8aa4994d_146905b533.jpeg Himachal Pradesh's CM Office says 297 electric buses have joined HRTC, with a target of electrifying 30-50%25 of the fleet to cut pollution and diesel use. HP CM Office: HRTC Adding 297 Electric Buses to Cut Diesel Use 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-rajiv-gandhi-scheme-backs-green-youth-jobs Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:02:33+05:30 HP CM Office: Rajiv Gandhi Startup Scheme Backs Solar, EV Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_hp_cm_office_rajiv_gandhi_startup_scheme_backs_solar_ev_youth_bcf04c1e_2273_4e40_9af4_fd2c78617e53_6e13337f4d.jpeg Himachal Pradesh's CM Office announced the Rajiv Gandhi Startup Scheme offers interest subsidies on loans for youth entering solar energy and electric transport sectors. HP CM Office: Rajiv Gandhi Startup Scheme Backs Solar, EV Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/ftas-can-grow-indias-farm-export-footprint Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:01:53+05:30 FTAs can boost Indian farm exports, says Gujarat farmer on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ftas_can_give_indian_agriculture_a_bigger_global_footprint_gujarat_farmer_banner_2a5d611c_9ef2_4e17_98f2_0e555dcb6b58_10ec90ce21.jpeg Indian farmer Hrithik Purohit says FTAs are opening global markets for farm exports, citing APEDA data showing ₹543.40 crore in millet exports in 2025-26. FTAs can boost Indian farm exports, says Gujarat farmer on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nayab-saini-greets-haryana-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:01:14+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Greets Haryana on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_greets_haryana_on_80th_independence_day_c9107621_6dee_465a_9eeb_a3d4bc6ccfcb_e43f86fa98.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Saini extended Independence Day greetings to the people of the state on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Nayab Saini Greets Haryana on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saini-hoists-flag-hansi-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:00:14+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Hoists Flag at Hansi on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_hoists_flag_at_hansi_on_80th_independence_day_48f507e5_8f29_4596_9def_d8730276dada_bee0af5cdc.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Saini hoisted the national flag at Hansi on the 80th Independence Day, citing 12 years of development across education, health, and women's empowerment. CM Nayab Saini Hoists Flag at Hansi on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-vs-congress-vande-mataram-row-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T22:00:14+05:30 BJP accuses Congress of disrespecting Vande Mataram at Independence Day event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_bjp_accuses_congress_of_disrespecting_vande_mataram_at_i_day_event_banner_5a06bf71_4bf1_44d1_9546_b1e5f2567995_28ef9f9002.jpeg BJP demands apology after video shows Congress leaders talking during Vande Mataram at Independence Day event. Congress denies deliberate disrespect; BJP MP Nishikant Dubey shared the clip on X. BJP accuses Congress of disrespecting Vande Mataram at Independence Day event 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-launches-sapt-dhara-growth-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:58:55+05:30 PM Modi Unveils Sapt Dhara Blueprint on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_unveils_sapt_dhara_blueprint_on_independence_day_f8b1ff58_7aae_489e_a1f2_f6eb53875cdf_5a92cf5870.jpeg PM Modi announced the Sapt Dhara framework on Independence Day 2026, a seven-pillar growth blueprint covering manufacturing, agriculture, tech, infrastructure, defence, green-blue economy, and soft power for Viksit Bharat. PM Modi Unveils Sapt Dhara Blueprint on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-greets-crowd-plants-tree-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:57:54+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Greets Crowds, Plants Tree on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_greets_crowds_plants_tree_on_independence_day_1b22b252_051c_477f_be6b_6fed51ac0961_dda72f84bf.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel greeted a large patriotic crowd from an open jeep and planted a sapling at Police Parade Ground on Independence Day 2026. CM Bhupendra Patel Greets Crowds, Plants Tree on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cmo-marks-i-day-police-show Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:56:51+05:30 Gujarat CMO Shares Independence Day Police Showcase https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_cmo_shares_independence_day_police_showcase_6ccdc216_beaf_4332_af17_a7ee5a03ec1a_92ae808d25.jpeg Gujarat CMO highlighted Independence Day police demonstrations including yoga, women's rifle drill, motorcycle stunts, and equestrian shows on 15 August 2026. Gujarat CMO Shares Independence Day Police Showcase 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-hoists-flag-amreli-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:55:52+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Hoists Tricolour at Gujarat's 80th Independence Day Celebration in Amreli https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_hoists_tricolour_at_gujarats_80th_independence_day_celebration_in_amreli_91259010_7d0d_4f43_bbc2_a8ef5f9d9dfe_52424dd489.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel hoisted the national flag at the state-level 80th Independence Day ceremony held in Amreli on 15 August 2026. CM Bhupendra Patel Hoists Tricolour at Gujarat's 80th Independence Day Celebration in Amreli 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cmo-hails-state-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:54:43+05:30 Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel marks Independence Day with state pride reel https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_cm_bhupendra_patel_marks_independence_day_with_state_pride_reel_93ba6332_0fae_4604_84d0_aea2c70011a4_88707c928e.jpeg Gujarat's CMO marked Independence Day 2026 with a Gujarati-language post celebrating state achievements under CM Bhupendra Patel, tagged #અગ્રેસર_ગુજરાત. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel marks Independence Day with state pride reel 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-opens-freedom-fighter-exhibition Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:52:23+05:30 CM Sai Opens 7-Day Photo Exhibition in Raipur on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_opens_7_day_photo_exhibition_in_raipur_on_independence_day_18ccba0e_673e_4a29_b0e6_3bc833cac2c9_90c89d9f1d.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurated a 7-day photo exhibition at Raipur's Town Hall on Independence Day, spotlighting Chhattisgarh's freedom fighters and Vande Mataram's 150-year history. CM Sai Opens 7-Day Photo Exhibition in Raipur on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indias-80th-i-day-marked-across-6-nations Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:51:48+05:30 India's 80th Independence Day marked globally with flag hoistings across 6 nations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_day_celebrated_world_over_with_flag_hoistings_and_exhibitions_banner_08f7de89_206a_4be0_8156_cfff8a7748ee_17786ed70f.jpeg India's 80th Independence Day was marked globally on 15 August, with flag hoistings in Jeddah, Lusaka, Vilnius, Mauritius, Minsk, and Dar es Salaam drawing hundreds of diaspora members. India's 80th Independence Day marked globally with flag hoistings across 6 nations 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bastar-celebrates-i-day-with-tiranga-march Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:51:05+05:30 CM Sai: Bastar Celebrates Freedom with Tiranga Yatra https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_bastar_celebrates_freedom_with_tiranga_yatra_2be5ba94_b969_4cdd_9594_e3d4a1360d3f_1e7453fba0.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai's office says Bastar residents are celebrating Independence Day with Tiranga Yatras, marking the region's shift away from Maoist conflict. CM Sai: Bastar Celebrates Freedom with Tiranga Yatra 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/5-shot-near-virginia-state-university-dorms Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:50:18+05:30 Virginia State University shooting: 5 shot, 1 critical near campus dorms https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_us_five_shot_near_virginia_state_university_banner_26442ea4_c835_40bc_9eb4_1c4733bc1706_ecfc45ff44.jpeg Five people shot outside Virginia State University dorms on 15 August; one critically injured. Campus lockdown lifted, multiple shooters sought by Chesterfield County Police. Virginia State University shooting: 5 shot, 1 critical near campus dorms 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-naxal-free-india-now-a-reality Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:49:46+05:30 CM Sai: Naxal-Free India Goal Achieved Under PM Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_sai_naxal_free_india_goal_achieved_under_pm_modi_f0faa4a7_900e_472a_83b5_f4518b9c03b2_d68922807b.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai declared on Independence Day 2026 that the goal of a Naxal-free India has been achieved under PM Modi's leadership. CM Sai: Naxal-Free India Goal Achieved Under PM Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/tiranga-relay-spans-54-nations-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:49:20+05:30 Suryapath Tiranga Global Relay spans 54 countries on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_suryapath_tiranga_global_relay_concludes_across_54_countries_celebrating_i_day_lead_banner_fcd4dc31_534c_4282_b466_2b3a081f0b5a_a665ffa02f.jpeg Suryapath Tiranga Global Relay crosses 54 countries on India's 80th Independence Day, from Fiji to San Francisco, as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Suryapath Tiranga Global Relay spans 54 countries on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/sandhu-sharma-miss-cut-in-denmark Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:48:57+05:30 Sandhu, Sharma miss cut at Danish Golf Championship 2025 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sandhu_sharma_miss_cut_in_danish_golf_championship_banner_560fb4c3_1547_4e35_b687_ee17ac6b2abd_54749e30c9.jpeg Yuvraj Sandhu and Shubhankar Sharma missed the cut at the Danish Golf Championship in Kerteminde, Denmark. Sandhu's fourth straight missed cut; Sharma has made just one cut since March. Sandhu, Sharma miss cut at Danish Golf Championship 2025 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-independence-day-tribute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:48:30+05:30 CM Sai leads Chhattisgarh's Independence Day tribute https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_sai_leads_chhattisgarhs_independence_day_tribute_0170b112_2517_4e89_8927_5bd033f502bf_0abbf545c0.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai and Chhattisgarh CMO honour freedom fighters on Independence Day 2026, pledging to build a 'Viksit Chhattisgarh'. CM Sai leads Chhattisgarh's Independence Day tribute 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-pays-tribute-kushabhau-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:47:23+05:30 CM Sai Pays Floral Tribute to Kushabhau Thakre on Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_pays_floral_tribute_to_kushabhau_thakre_on_jayanti_d005aa7b_5bf6_47bf_b823_de7a87ac72b6_e821c84f53.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai offered a floral tribute to veteran BJP leader Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary at the Raipur CM residence on 15 August. CM Sai Pays Floral Tribute to Kushabhau Thakre on Jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chhattisgarh-cmo-independence-day-highlights-raipur Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:46:05+05:30 Chhattisgarh CMO Shares Independence Day Cultural Highlights from Raipur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chhattisgarh_cmo_shares_independence_day_cultural_highlights_from_raipur_3735c3e9_d658_4bc3_bbac_366fe474e3e9_a3933eeabd.jpeg Chhattisgarh CMO shared highlights from the 80th Independence Day main ceremony at Police Parade Ground, Raipur on 15 August. Chhattisgarh CMO Shares Independence Day Cultural Highlights from Raipur 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bastar-hoists-tricolour-after-decades Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:45:05+05:30 CM Sai's Chhattisgarh: Bastar Villages Hoist Tricolour Again https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_sais_chhattisgarh_bastar_villages_hoist_tricolour_again_be6dc32d_2783_4da9_a238_a962fc065ebc_ce827c6c9d.jpeg Chhattisgarh CMO marks Independence Day 2026 by declaring Bastar's villages are celebrating with pride as schools reopen under CM Vishnu Deo Sai's Sushasan Sarkaar. CM Sai's Chhattisgarh: Bastar Villages Hoist Tricolour Again 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-gives-police-bravery-medals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:43:41+05:30 CM Sai Honours Chhattisgarh Police on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_honours_chhattisgarh_police_on_80th_independence_day_f25dd253_0224_4ed0_854b_ac570f534956_d2156d9908.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai presented the Police Veerता Padak-2025 to Chhattisgarh Police personnel at the 80th Independence Day ceremony in Raipur on August 15, 2026. CM Sai Honours Chhattisgarh Police on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:42:44+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hoists Tiranga at Chhattisgarh's 80th I-Day Ceremony https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_hoists_tiranga_at_chhattisgarhs_80th_i_day_ceremony_cfade840_18e2_45db_8a10_f89594cc2e21_41c7c8820d.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai hoisted the national flag at Raipur's main ceremony marking India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hoists Tiranga at Chhattisgarh's 80th I-Day Ceremony 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-bets-on-youth-for-viksit-chhattisgarh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:41:35+05:30 CM Sai on Independence Day: Youth Will Build Viksit Chhattisgarh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_on_independence_day_youth_will_build_viksit_chhattisgarh_e22b5292_4c86_47ba_a4c1_8f8ee99ccd7d_e8f7e12a7a.jpeg CM Vishnu Dev Sai on Independence Day 2026 pledged new opportunities in employment and innovation for Chhattisgarh's youth under the Viksit Chhattisgarh vision. CM Sai on Independence Day: Youth Will Build Viksit Chhattisgarh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-naxal-free-india-pledge-fulfilled Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:40:31+05:30 CM Sai Hails Naxal-Free India Pledge on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_hails_naxal_free_india_pledge_on_independence_day_38cafeec_6b9d_43e7_8bc4_334bec6994b8_b5bd2f1b69.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai declared on Independence Day 2026 that India's Naxal-free pledge has been fulfilled, saluting martyred security personnel. CM Sai Hails Naxal-Free India Pledge on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chhattisgarh-cmo-opens-freedom-photo-show Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:39:19+05:30 Chhattisgarh CMO launches 'Aazadi Ka Gaurav' photo exhibition https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_chhattisgarh_cmo_launches_aazadi_ka_gaurav_photo_exhibition_c567e29a_853e_44a5_b517_b781ad93f60b_6c892fc6e9.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Chhattisgarh inaugurated the 'Aazadi Ka Gaurav' photo exhibition on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Chhattisgarh CMO launches 'Aazadi Ka Gaurav' photo exhibition 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-independence-day-tribute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:38:30+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Honours Freedom Fighters on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_honours_freedom_fighters_on_independence_day_019653cc_d153_481b_9761_ed8bf05f6a19_b6a9c38c54.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai posted an Independence Day tribute on 15 August 2026, honouring the sacrifice of India's freedom fighters. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Honours Freedom Fighters on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-cm-pledges-inclusive-development Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:37:26+05:30 Bihar CM Vows to Bring Every Section Into Development Mainstream https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_cm_vows_to_bring_every_section_into_development_mainstream_2e5bf5a7_0a43_497a_b8e0_d799f2ed807c_8176ad8430.jpeg Bihar CM's Office on Independence Day 2026 pledged to connect every section of society to the development mainstream, with focus on education and dignified living. Bihar CM Vows to Bring Every Section Into Development Mainstream 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-floods-27-lakh-hit-95k-evacuated Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:37:04+05:30 Odisha floods: 2.7 lakh affected, 95,206 evacuated across 6 districts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_flood_situation_remains_grim_over_2_7_lakh_affected_95206_evacuated_banner_75f5263d_b846_4dac_a3dd_4ac3630517b7_cb474a297f.jpeg Odisha floods leave 2.7 lakh people affected across 6 districts as of 15 August; 95,206 evacuated to 226 shelters with 118 rescue teams deployed statewide. Odisha floods: 2.7 lakh affected, 95,206 evacuated across 6 districts 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-nadwan-school-model-status Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:36:33+05:30 Bihar CM Office: Nadwan High School to Become Model School https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_cm_office_nadwan_high_school_to_become_model_school_30f8bdfb_d7ea_4801_93b9_438bab4645bb_ff98447da2.jpeg Bihar's CMO announced on 15 August 2026 that Nadwan High School will be upgraded to a model school to improve educational facilities for local students. Bihar CM Office: Nadwan High School to Become Model School 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-choudhary-flags-off-i-day-at-mahadalit-tola Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:35:42+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary hoists flag at Mahadalit Tola in Patna https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_hoists_flag_at_mahadalit_tola_in_patna_b683acb2_7215_4fc7_a605_f0eae71badc3_1c79adf635.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary attended the Independence Day flag hoisting at a Mahadalit Tola in Nadwan village, Dhanrua block, Patna district, on 15 August 2026. CM Samrat Choudhary hoists flag at Mahadalit Tola in Patna 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tirupati-temple-coming-to-mokama-bihar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:34:33+05:30 Bihar CM Office: Tirupati Balaji Temple to Come Up in Mokama https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_cm_office_tirupati_balaji_temple_to_come_up_in_mokama_3cfee85c_169f_444c_a39d_6d5f92e49cb6_346e4ca373.jpeg Bihar's CMO announced that the Tirupati Balaji Trust will build a Tirupati Balaji Temple on 10 acres of land in Mokama, Patna district. Bihar CM Office: Tirupati Balaji Temple to Come Up in Mokama 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-free-jee-neet-coaching-551-centers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:33:41+05:30 Bihar CM Office: Free IIT-JEE, NEET Coaching at 551 Saraswati Vidya Niketans https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_cm_office_free_iit_jee_neet_coaching_at_551_saraswati_vidya_niketans_1b8cfe72_00b2_4bfa_b577_a550327079c3_2133d2d6e2.jpeg Bihar CM Office announces free IIT-JEE and NEET coaching at 551 Saraswati Vidya Niketans across the state, targeting students from underserved communities. Bihar CM Office: Free IIT-JEE, NEET Coaching at 551 Saraswati Vidya Niketans 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bihar-hoists-flag-at-gandhi-maidan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:32:40+05:30 CM Bihar Hoists Tricolour at Gandhi Maidan on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bihar_hoists_tricolour_at_gandhi_maidan_on_80th_independence_day_6bf26556_ace9_435e_ba85_144447080710_0927e226c2.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary hoisted the national flag at Patna's Gandhi Maidan on 15 August 2026, marking India's 80th Independence Day. CM Bihar Hoists Tricolour at Gandhi Maidan on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-cm-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:31:37+05:30 Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary hoists flag on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_cm_samrat_choudhary_hoists_flag_on_80th_independence_day_b84cbdb1_88f6_4d38_ab23_37e0187f0c5b_5376a36b21.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary hoisted the national flag at Lok Sewak Awas, 1 Anne Marg, Patna, on India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary hoists flag on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-hoists-flag-guwahati Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:30:22+05:30 CM Himanta hoists flag at Khanapara on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_hoists_flag_at_khanapara_on_independence_day_978d83cf_8424_43ca_beea_9c798f81a518_4b4c43383c.jpeg Assam CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma hoisted the National Flag at Khanapara, Guwahati, marking the state's 80th Independence Day celebrations. CM Himanta hoists flag at Khanapara on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/lokpal-chief-pledges-corruption-free-governance Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:30:04+05:30 Lokpal chief reaffirms corruption-free governance pledge on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_lokpal_of_india_reaffirms_commitment_to_corruption_free_governance_banner_45981a27_f9ed_4845_8bbe_2d06b10adc3a_5227276dfd.jpeg Lokpal of India chief Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar reaffirms commitment to corruption-free governance on India's 80th Independence Day, citing rising complaints as a sign of growing public trust. Lokpal chief reaffirms corruption-free governance pledge on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-unveils-independence-day-roadmap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:29:30+05:30 Assam CM Himanta unveils policy roadmap on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_assam_cm_himanta_unveils_policy_roadmap_on_80th_independence_day_a9119b3a_4206_45e2_9d7a_ceb8e64ccf95_fbbb93524e.jpeg Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled a comprehensive policy roadmap on India's 80th Independence Day, August 15, 2026, covering key decisions to accelerate state progress. Assam CM Himanta unveils policy roadmap on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-launches-mission-sadbhavana Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:28:18+05:30 Assam CM Himanta announces Mission Sadbhavana to clear pending files https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_cm_himanta_announces_mission_sadbhavana_to_clear_pending_files_84ae7da1_72b2_4624_a0f0_e10874f0e79e_1be588e4d8.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Mission Sadbhavana on Independence Day to clear all pending government files via a Special Committee from October 2. Assam CM Himanta announces Mission Sadbhavana to clear pending files 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-plans-sukapha-gomdhar-commemorations Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:27:22+05:30 CM Himanta announces 800th anniversary of Sukapha's arrival, Gomdhar revolt bicentenary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_announces_800th_anniversary_of_sukaphas_arrival_gomdhar_revolt_bicentenary_48fb8fc1_ae84_4912_b00a_d2ba84709724_ad0d264889.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma used his Independence Day 2026 address to announce public commemorations for Sukapha's 800th arrival anniversary and Gomdhar Konwar's revolt bicentenary in 2028. CM Himanta announces 800th anniversary of Sukapha's arrival, Gomdhar revolt bicentenary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himantas-i-day-viksit-assam-pitch Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:26:26+05:30 CM Himanta's I-Day address: Assam's culture and development wins https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himantas_i_day_address_assams_culture_and_development_wins_30bfb8c4_1c2c_4257_ad74_beeb8b02635d_54e31af1a8.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Independence Day address highlighted Assamese classical language status, UNESCO's Charaideo Maidam inscription, and Viksit Assam goals. CM Himanta's I-Day address: Assam's culture and development wins 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-vows-flood-relief-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:25:27+05:30 Assam CM Himanta pledges flood relief on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_cm_himanta_pledges_flood_relief_on_independence_day_e6edaf29_0fef_4194_8622_b026bcc30b0b_ffd462cbf2.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma used his Independence Day address to pledge full government support for flood-hit families across 4 Assam districts. Assam CM Himanta pledges flood relief on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-eyes-assam-as-global-talent-hub Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:24:29+05:30 CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Pitches Assam as Global Talent Hub https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_biswa_sarma_pitches_assam_as_global_talent_hub_3a139f93_d954_46db_9c1e_6a1b8570516b_f05a182c54.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma used Assam's Independence Day address on 15 Aug 2026 to declare a vision of making the state a global talent destination. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Pitches Assam as Global Talent Hub 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kwatra-hails-diasporas-role-in-india-us-ties Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:23:28+05:30 Indian diaspora powering India-US ties, says Ambassador Kwatra on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ambassador_kwatra_hails_indian_diasporas_role_in_us_ties_banner_56eb3e5f_a75e_46c4_81c6_31bb438fdcb4_c46b2f8e34.jpeg Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra praised the Indian diaspora at India's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Washington DC for strengthening India-US ties and advancing the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Indian diaspora powering India-US ties, says Ambassador Kwatra on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himantas-i-day-development-review Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:23:25+05:30 CM Himanta Reviews Assam's 3-Month Development Push on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_reviews_assams_3_month_development_push_on_i_day_d782fa2a_4bfa_4f80_9f93_93f3bbd36241_9a80dab528.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma outlined Assam's developmental and administrative progress over the last three months in his Independence Day address on 15 August 2026. CM Himanta Reviews Assam's 3-Month Development Push on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-pitches-assam-model-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:22:29+05:30 CM Himanta Biswa Sarma pitches 'Assam Model' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_biswa_sarma_pitches_assam_model_on_independence_day_6967981d_d3ad_4d62_b1c6_edcb244614fb_92eb881539.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma invoked the 'Assam Model' of dignity, empowerment and tangible growth in his Independence Day address on 15 August 2026. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma pitches 'Assam Model' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sarma-khel-maharan-assam-sports-hub Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:21:22+05:30 CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Vision for Khel Maharan as Assam's Sports Hub https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_biswa_sarmas_vision_for_khel_maharan_as_assams_sports_hub_88f65e7f_ed5c_46e2_8e39_aa7533f27eb1_a62b1023e2.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma shared his vision on Independence Day 2026 to transform Khel Maharan into Assam's premier sports development platform. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Vision for Khel Maharan as Assam's Sports Hub 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-8-new-co-districts-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:20:14+05:30 Assam CM Himanta announces 8 new co-districts on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_assam_cm_himanta_announces_8_new_co_districts_on_independence_day_8660f7a3_ed81_4643_b540_73bad0c81e91_a86da42d77.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced 8 new co-districts in Assam on Independence Day 2026 to bring governance closer to citizens. Assam CM Himanta announces 8 new co-districts on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-to-mark-800-yrs-of-sukapha Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:19:19+05:30 Assam CM announces 800-year Sukapha arrival celebrations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_assam_cm_announces_800_year_sukapha_arrival_celebrations_2bacd56c_308f_4ad6_b26a_67b1ce6fb697_adac18c064.jpeg Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma announces grand celebrations marking 800 years since Swargadeo Chao Lung Sukapha's founding arrival in Assam. Assam CM announces 800-year Sukapha arrival celebrations 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-acts-for-wives-abandoned-by-govt-staff Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:18:16+05:30 Assam CM Himanta Announces Aid for Wives Abandoned by Govt Staff https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_assam_cm_himanta_announces_aid_for_wives_abandoned_by_govt_staff_1b1e872d_4f52_43f2_adf1_76b30de32df6_a369e79dea.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced financial support measures for wives abandoned by government employees without legal divorce, on Independence Day 2026. Assam CM Himanta Announces Aid for Wives Abandoned by Govt Staff 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/1000-dharavi-students-pitch-greener-city-ideas Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:18:07+05:30 1,000+ Dharavi students present green city ideas at ANDPL's 'Mere Sapno Ki Dharavi 2.0' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_over_1000_students_showcase_ideas_for_greener_cleaner_neighbourhoods_at_andpls_mere_sapno_ki_dharavi_2_0_banner_88ad8f42_da9c_4a9f_be09_7fcbf3a648c2_055f62e86b.jpeg Over 1,000 Dharavi students from 40+ schools showcased green city ideas at ANDPL's 'Mere Sapno Ki Dharavi 2.0' on Independence Day 2025, with a new science exhibition added this year. 1,000+ Dharavi students present green city ideas at ANDPL's 'Mere Sapno Ki Dharavi 2.0' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-renews-child-marriage-fight Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:17:08+05:30 CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Vows to End Child Marriage in Assam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_biswa_sarma_vows_to_end_child_marriage_in_assam_bae406bb_c599_4f2b_b6a7_078df11a8c6e_6944869bae.jpeg Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma reaffirmed the state's resolve to eradicate child marriage on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Vows to End Child Marriage in Assam 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-launches-farm-excellence-award Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:16:07+05:30 Assam CM Himanta launches Mukhyamantri Krishi Utkarsha Award https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_assam_cm_himanta_launches_mukhyamantri_krishi_utkarsha_award_9c362e90_a170_40a7_b910_b9453860093d_6d9a61ce54.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the Mukhyamantri Krishi Utkarsha Award on Independence Day 2026 to honour progressive farmers and encourage youth in agriculture. Assam CM Himanta launches Mukhyamantri Krishi Utkarsha Award 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-launches-youth-empowerment-dept Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:15:07+05:30 Assam CM Himanta creates Youth Empowerment Department https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_assam_cm_himanta_creates_youth_empowerment_department_5c9a7555_dc72_4616_9017_3bdaee9a7b90_cf3b494b38.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a new Department of Youth Empowerment and Development on Independence Day 2026 to expand global opportunities for the state's youth. Assam CM Himanta creates Youth Empowerment Department 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bwf-worlds-2026-stadium-gets-players-nod Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:14:33+05:30 BWF World Championships 2026: Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium gets players' approval ahead of Day 1 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bwf_world_championships_indira_gandhi_indoor_stadium_gets_a_thumbs_up_from_players_banner_2b5adedf_98db_4fe4_bfe1_af05f883f429_d3f4db1d07.jpeg BWF World Championships 2026 begins in New Delhi in under 48 hours, with Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium cleared by players after a ₹20 crore overhaul. China eyes end to 15-year women's singles drought. BWF World Championships 2026: Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium gets players' approval ahead of Day 1 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-five-year-tea-garden-land-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:14:08+05:30 Assam CM Himanta outlines five-year land rights plan for tea garden workers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_assam_cm_himanta_outlines_five_year_land_rights_plan_for_tea_garden_workers_7e271fc2_c371_4671_aa04_02bd7b8be8a9_04266afdaf.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a five-year roadmap on Independence Day 2026 to grant land ownership rights to tea garden workers across Assam. Assam CM Himanta outlines five-year land rights plan for tea garden workers 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-unveils-asom-mala-4-0-goals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:12:54+05:30 CM Himanta Outlines Asom Mala 4.0 Connectivity Targets https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_outlines_asom_mala_4_0_connectivity_targets_2d9ac83f_14de_4de5_8c8c_b6896a1ba9e8_76fe7a0c7b.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled key road connectivity targets under Asom Mala 4.0 on Independence Day, 15 August 2026, pushing Assam's highway upgrade programme into its fourth phase. CM Himanta Outlines Asom Mala 4.0 Connectivity Targets 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-pitches-assam-as-digital-hub Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:11:54+05:30 CM Himanta flags Assam as creative digital economy hub https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_flags_assam_as_creative_digital_economy_hub_f01545a8_f852_4eae_b466_d098bd2bc940_d54e71556b.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day 2026 called for Assam to become a leading creative digital economy hub connecting its youth to global opportunities. CM Himanta flags Assam as creative digital economy hub 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-to-assam-youth-own-the-future Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:10:54+05:30 CM Himanta calls Assam youth to lead Atmanirbhar vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_calls_assam_youth_to_lead_atmanirbhar_vision_03bbaa5f_9b60_44cf_9f99_bab4419ead65_228496a2cd.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day 2026 urged Assam's youth to drive Atmanirbhar Assam and Atmanirbhar Bharat under the 'Mor Asom, Mor Dayitwo' spirit. CM Himanta calls Assam youth to lead Atmanirbhar vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/arunachal-cmo-decade-of-transformation Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:09:37+05:30 Arunachal CMO marks 80 years of Independence with decade of gains https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_arunachal_cmo_marks_80_years_of_independence_with_decade_of_gains_bb7bb66d_022f_4376_aaf4_f705015c9e96_7725449249.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh CMO's Independence Day post highlights a decade of roads, tunnels, airports, hydropower, and women-led livelihoods under the Viksit Arunachal vision. Arunachal CMO marks 80 years of Independence with decade of gains 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/arunachal-cmo-marks-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:08:18+05:30 Arunachal CMO Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_arunachal_cmo_greets_nation_on_independence_day_3392a894_fe54_48a3_a72f_fb948739fc61_9d869ec675.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh's CMO marked Independence Day on 15 August 2026, calling for unity and progress under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Arunachal CMO Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/naidu-attends-governors-i-day-at-home Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:07:06+05:30 CM Chandrababu Naidu Attends Governor's At Home on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_chandrababu_naidu_attends_governors_at_home_on_80th_independence_day_8b57ea23_2b7e_4efe_bbfa_7c3679bddf20_6e110c8e75.jpeg CM Chandrababu Naidu and his wife attended Governor Abdul Nazir's Independence Day 'At Home' reception at Lok Bhavan on 15 August 2026. CM Chandrababu Naidu Attends Governor's At Home on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-cities-unveil-urban-plans-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:05:21+05:30 Independence Day 2025: Gujarat's top 3 civic bodies unveil urban development plans https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_day_celebrations_highlight_civic_responsibility_across_gujarat_cities_banner_6431d5d8_fcf8_454e_8bd0_2dc14d6ed12d_1637185c31.jpeg Gujarat's Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, and Rajkot civic bodies marked the 80th Independence Day with flag-hoisting and ₹1,000 crore+ urban development announcements on 15 August 2025. Independence Day 2025: Gujarat's top 3 civic bodies unveil urban development plans 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cji-surya-kants-jodhpur-visit-full-agenda Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:05:06+05:30 CJI Surya Kant visits Jodhpur: JNLU, High Court, District Court on agenda https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rajasthan_cji_surya_kant_to_visit_jodhpur_tomorrow_banner_aa038d91_8247_49f9_8df0_bad11fe76d6b_3e136f6279.jpeg CJI Justice Surya Kant visits Jodhpur on Sunday for JNLU Foundation Day, Legal Tech conclave, G-7 court building inauguration, and a joint Bar felicitation ceremony. CJI Surya Kant visits Jodhpur: JNLU, High Court, District Court on agenda 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/why-bengal-marks-bharat-bhukti-dibas-on-aug-18 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:04:44+05:30 Bharat Bhukti Dibas Aug 18: Why Bengal marks a second Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_why_parts_of_bengal_still_mark_bharat_bhukti_dibas_on_aug_18_banner_90d2794d_0cd4_4624_95a3_a956d160f868_058139d61f.jpeg Bharat Bhukti Dibas on 18 August marks the 1947 correction of a Radcliffe boundary error that briefly placed Bengal districts inside East Pakistan. The day is still observed across West Bengal. Bharat Bhukti Dibas Aug 18: Why Bengal marks a second Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rajasthan-civil-code-2026-invokes-article-44 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:04:29+05:30 Rajasthan Civil Code 2026: CM Bhajanlal Sharma invokes Article 44 at Independence Day address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_civil_code2026_to_be_introduced_in_constitutional_spirit_rajasthan_cm_banner_cba9491c_695c_4df1_afdc_75e267d8794d_761f3d74d1.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma announces Rajasthan Civil Code-2026 under Article 44 at 80th Independence Day in Bikaner, alongside ₹91,000 crore water and ₹79,459 crore refinery projects. Rajasthan Civil Code 2026: CM Bhajanlal Sharma invokes Article 44 at Independence Day address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rio-vows-honourable-naga-peace-solution Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:04:23+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio pledges honourable Naga peace solution on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nagaland_govt_committed_to_honourable_solution_to_naga_issue_cm_rio_banner_897514f7_ecea_4b57_9904_d48e406ee767_5d99868e20.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio on Independence Day reaffirmed commitment to a Naga peace solution, welcomed ministerial-level talks, and highlighted the FNTA agreement signed in February 2026. Nagaland CM Rio pledges honourable Naga peace solution on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ap-marks-one-year-of-free-buses-for-women Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:03:47+05:30 CM Naidu Marks One Year of Sthree Shakti Free Bus Scheme https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_naidu_marks_one_year_of_sthree_shakti_free_bus_scheme_1abe00ba_5d8f_440f_bfd5_f6968fa726ec_8b82cf3793.jpeg CM Chandrababu Naidu marked one year of the Sthree Shakti free bus scheme on Independence Day by riding a Palle Velugu bus with women beneficiaries in Andhra Pradesh. CM Naidu Marks One Year of Sthree Shakti Free Bus Scheme 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pranavi-lone-indian-to-make-cut-in-switzerland Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:03:33+05:30 Pranavi Urs only Indian to make cut at Swiss Ladies Open 2025 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_golf_pranavi_the_only_indian_to_make_cut_at_swiss_ladies_banner_e04649aa_558a_4589_bb0e_358a04c0c779_56aa31e210.jpeg Pranavi Urs is the only Indian to survive the halfway cut at the Swiss Ladies Open 2025, sitting tied 28th at 3-under 139. Tvesa Malik and Diksha Dagar both missed the cut. Pranavi Urs only Indian to make cut at Swiss Ladies Open 2025 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/naidu-hoists-flag-amaravati-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:02:29+05:30 CM Chandrababu Naidu Hoists Flag at Amaravati on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_chandrababu_naidu_hoists_flag_at_amaravati_on_80th_independence_day_81eb4657_225b_4bdb_9352_b41be4f06c46_6963c0068c.jpeg CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu hoisted the national flag at Amaravati Parade Ground and addressed Andhra Pradesh citizens at the state's 80th Independence Day celebrations on 15 August 2026. CM Chandrababu Naidu Hoists Flag at Amaravati on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-celebrates-i-day-with-family Nation Press en 2026-08-15T21:00:38+05:30 CM Dhami Marks Independence Day With Family, Salutes Freedom Fighters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_marks_independence_day_with_family_salutes_freedom_fighters_71d1ae4d_9771_4f7b_867f_ddd717287ca8_fd5e83f17a.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami marked Independence Day 2026 with family, honouring freedom fighters and urging citizens to pledge toward building their vision of India. CM Dhami Marks Independence Day With Family, Salutes Freedom Fighters 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-blasts-congress-on-caste-politics Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:59:35+05:30 CM Dhami Hits Congress Over Caste Politics Ahead of 2027 Polls https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_hits_congress_over_caste_politics_ahead_of_2027_polls_1ae171ae_bc0e_4e39_924f_2529e217d1f6_355937a540.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Aug 15, 2026 accused Congress of using caste politics to divide Uttarakhand voters ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. CM Dhami Hits Congress Over Caste Politics Ahead of 2027 Polls 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-hits-congress-over-caste-politics Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:58:27+05:30 CM Dhami Accuses Congress of Reviving Caste Politics https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_accuses_congress_of_reviving_caste_politics_37d2adaf_cb03_4417_a49a_48446836972c_31e5ae57ca.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on 15 August 2026 accused Congress of using caste narratives to divide Hindu society for vote-bank politics. CM Dhami Accuses Congress of Reviving Caste Politics 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-hails-modi-vision-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:57:30+05:30 CM Dhami Credits Modi's Vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_credits_modis_vision_on_independence_day_373eda86_f8af_4ae3_be1b_5e3a5545054b_00528176c4.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami praised PM Modi's 'visionary leadership' for raising India's global stature in an Independence Day post on X. CM Dhami Credits Modi's Vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-salutes-modi-antyodaya-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:56:40+05:30 CM Dhami hails Modi's Antyodaya vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_hails_modis_antyodaya_vision_on_independence_day_07cf20d8_c0ab_4710_9fda_99cfbfb6d10c_b9b3011a58.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami praised PM Modi's Antyodaya welfare vision and historic decisions on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Dhami hails Modi's Antyodaya vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-modi-puts-uttarakhand-on-world-map Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:55:46+05:30 CM Dhami credits PM Modi for putting Uttarakhand on the national map https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_credits_pm_modi_for_putting_uttarakhand_on_the_national_map_d47d077a_87b0_4d66_ad36_9b743df06969_52ba5b1ce2.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami praised PM Modi for consistently highlighting the state's culture, tourism, and development on national and global platforms. CM Dhami credits PM Modi for putting Uttarakhand on the national map 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-blasts-rahul-over-remarks-on-allies Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:54:46+05:30 CM Dhami Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks on Friendly Nations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_slams_rahul_gandhi_over_remarks_on_friendly_nations_05f77688_5060_48b9_9463_b70911f6eb72_8f425c4b96.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Aug 15 accused Rahul Gandhi of insulting friendly nations' leaders, calling it a sign of political immaturity. CM Dhami Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks on Friendly Nations 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/barak-legends-go-top-after-apl-rain-washout Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:54:06+05:30 APL 2026: Barak Legends go top as rain abandons Charaideo clash https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_apl_2026_barak_legends_go_top_after_rain_washes_out_clash_with_charaideo_sunrisers_banner_56838201_5271_400e_9f10_79e5ef2fd9c5_6d486868d1.jpeg Barak Legends top APL 2026 points table after rain washes out their clash with Charaideo Sunrisers in Guwahati. Legends have 11 points from 8 matches; Bishal Saha retains Orange Cap with fourth fifty. APL 2026: Barak Legends go top as rain abandons Charaideo clash 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-no-one-spared-in-corruption-drive Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:53:47+05:30 CM Dhami: Zero Tolerance on Corruption, No One Spared https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_zero_tolerance_on_corruption_no_one_spared_0252b929_818d_4a4b_ba82_d743bc7cea35_8a45c04861.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reaffirmed Uttarakhand's zero-tolerance anti-corruption policy on Independence Day, saying no official — junior or senior — has been spared. CM Dhami: Zero Tolerance on Corruption, No One Spared 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pak-forces-abduct-3-baloch-civilians-including-minor Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:53:16+05:30 Balochistan enforced disappearances: Pak forces abduct 3 civilians, including a minor https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pak_forces_forcibly_disappear_three_more_civilians_in_balochistan_banner_7516e254_b5a9_44b2_bb02_6e9cce546b68_2bf11621f0.jpeg Pakistani forces allegedly abducted 3 Baloch civilians in Quetta, including a 17-year-old student, between 1–10 August 2025, rights group Paank reported on 15 August. Balochistan enforced disappearances: Pak forces abduct 3 civilians, including a minor 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indias-i2u2-and-imec-role-in-middle-east Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:53:02+05:30 I2U2 and IMEC cement India's strategic pivot in the Middle East https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i2u2_imec_highlight_indias_growing_strategic_role_in_middle_east_report_banner_2d054c69_32e8_4aaa_aa3b_9fbac18758b6_bc6f6a73b6.jpeg I2U2 and IMEC highlight India's growing strategic role in the Middle East, linking Israeli innovation, Gulf capital, and US interests through economic corridors and connectivity. I2U2 and IMEC cement India's strategic pivot in the Middle East 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/vande-mataram-rings-global-on-indias-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:52:45+05:30 Vande Mataram echoes globally as Suryapath Tiranga relay marks India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vande_mataram_resonates_across_world_during_suryapath_tirangas_global_relay_banner_8ed4f230_d068_4813_a09b_a96148bf6693_2d17ff6cb9.jpeg Vande Mataram rang out across continents on India's 80th Independence Day as the Suryapath Tiranga relay linked embassies from Athens to San Francisco, marking 150 years of the national song. Vande Mataram echoes globally as Suryapath Tiranga relay marks India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-power-is-service-not-comfort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:52:43+05:30 CM Dhami: Power is a means of service, not comfort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_power_is_a_means_of_service_not_comfort_2b36dee0_8503_496a_aa28_8bf86cb1f46b_7ecedc4cd7.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Independence Day 2026, declared power is a vehicle for public service — not personal comfort — and cited people's trust as his government's greatest strength. CM Dhami: Power is a means of service, not comfort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/20-tn-police-personnel-get-presidential-medals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:52:03+05:30 20 Tamil Nadu Police personnel honoured with Presidential Service Medals on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_20_tn_police_personnel_felicitated_with_presidential_service_medals_banner_59d833d9_d0fb_4e87_938c_9e6685e7f9bf_f8d13de9d7.jpeg 20 Tamil Nadu Police personnel selected for Presidential service medals on Independence Day 2025 — 3 for Distinguished Service, 17 for Meritorious Service, across key specialised units. 20 Tamil Nadu Police personnel honoured with Presidential Service Medals on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-100-paper-leak-mafias-jailed Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:51:38+05:30 CM Dhami: Uttarakhand's Anti-Cheating Law Sent 100+ to Jail https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_uttarakhands_anti_cheating_law_sent_100_to_jail_28b61be9_b128_40c3_b2b5_e690bee5a38e_82b56ed3eb.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami says Uttarakhand's anti-cheating law has jailed 100+ paper-leak mafias and delivered 34,000 transparent government jobs in five years. CM Dhami: Uttarakhand's Anti-Cheating Law Sent 100+ to Jail 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-wishes-purola-mla-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:50:23+05:30 CM Dhami Wishes Purola MLA Durgeshwar Lal on Birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_dhami_wishes_purola_mla_durgeshwar_lal_on_birthday_137381e7_9c21_4a35_8c6f_1258a4f68686_e24cc82dab.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami wished Purola MLA Durgeshwar Lal on his birthday, praying to Kashi Vishwanath for his long life and good health. CM Dhami Wishes Purola MLA Durgeshwar Lal on Birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-govt-delivered-historic-decisions Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:49:40+05:30 CM Dhami Claims Historic Decisions Delivered for Uttarakhand https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_claims_historic_decisions_delivered_for_uttarakhand_ae5d009c_d7eb_4f32_929b_ee87a9f7ee8f_335a6ea303.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami declared his government has taken historic decisions and delivered on every promise made to the state. CM Dhami Claims Historic Decisions Delivered for Uttarakhand 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-independence-day-bjp-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:48:45+05:30 CM Dhami Addresses BJP Uttarakhand on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_addresses_bjp_uttarakhand_on_independence_day_76679063_1cac_4e36_a6ee_c146b91fceee_c26cb74a0d.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami addressed BJP workers and citizens live from the BJP Uttarakhand state office in Dehradun on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Dhami Addresses BJP Uttarakhand on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-jan-jan-drive-hits-6-30-lakh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:47:37+05:30 CM Dhami's Jan-Jan Campaign Reaches 6.30 Lakh in Two Phases https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhamis_jan_jan_campaign_reaches_6_30_lakh_in_two_phases_9fba3ff7_3f76_48a5_b168_067ff2e2a282_37a9b44f64.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami says his 'Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar, Jan-Jan Ke Dwar' outreach campaign engaged over 6.30 lakh people across two phases, with a third phase announced. CM Dhami's Jan-Jan Campaign Reaches 6.30 Lakh in Two Phases 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-uttarakhand-now-a-leading-state Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:46:29+05:30 CM Dhami: Uttarakhand Now Among India's Leading States https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_uttarakhand_now_among_indias_leading_states_1f9e4822_3473_4f83_876a_7c8dc6643ae8_83ff894d19.jpeg On Independence Day, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami claimed his government has elevated the state among India's leading states in development. CM Dhami: Uttarakhand Now Among India's Leading States 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ndtv-24x7-drops-suffix-becomes-simply-ndtv Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:46:16+05:30 NDTV 24x7 rebrands as NDTV, launches 'When It Really Matters' identity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ndtv_24x7_becomes_ndtv_unveils_new_identity_anchored_in_when_it_really_matters_banner_46195032_abf5_48de_953f_cbe68a11b8d4_6f9a45b4e8.jpeg NDTV 24x7 rebrands as NDTV on Independence Day, unveiling a new identity built around the tagline 'When It Really Matters' across TV, digital, and emerging platforms. NDTV 24x7 rebrands as NDTV, launches 'When It Really Matters' identity 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-women-30-percent-job-33-percent-co-op-quota Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:44:20+05:30 CM Dhami: Women Lead via 30%25 Job, 33%25 Co-op Quotas https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_women_lead_via_30_job_33_co_op_quotas_b399e756_a5fb_4421_b0e0_bda388bb5d09_8ff30968a6.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Independence Day highlighted Uttarakhand's 30%25 horizontal job quota and 33%25 cooperative reservation for women. CM Dhami: Women Lead via 30%25 Job, 33%25 Co-op Quotas 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/gilmours-10th-worlds-delhi-full-circle Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:44:00+05:30 Kirsty Gilmour at 10th World Championships: Delhi full circle for Scottish star https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_was_a_kid_when_i_played_here_kirsty_gilmour_returns_to_delhi_for_10th_world_championships_banner_7ebed118_e79d_43e9_9b42_ed5231a6a628_edd321d946.jpeg Kirsty Gilmour returns to New Delhi for her 10th BWF World Championships, 16 years after her Delhi debut at 17. The Scottish shuttler arrives as 2026 European champion, one of the sport's most decorated active players. Kirsty Gilmour at 10th World Championships: Delhi full circle for Scottish star 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-slams-congress-on-vande-mataram Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:43:04+05:30 CM Dhami Attacks Congress Over Vande Mataram Stance https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_dhami_attacks_congress_over_vande_mataram_stance_eae73c2b_6efe_4f14_a951_15a6b3262e19_ec6f12d835.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami attacked Congress on Independence Day, accusing it of insulting Vande Mataram and serving foreign interests. CM Dhami Attacks Congress Over Vande Mataram Stance 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-lists-bjp-brass-at-i-day-event Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:42:01+05:30 CM Dhami Lists BJP Leaders at Uttarakhand Event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_lists_bjp_leaders_at_uttarakhand_event_196960cd_aa88_4dfb_af9e_420fc1971c51_0734c6fb53.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami listed BJP state president Mahendra Bhatt, ex-CM Nishank, and other senior leaders at an Independence Day event in Dehradun. CM Dhami Lists BJP Leaders at Uttarakhand Event 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-vows-zero-corruption-womens-welfare Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:41:11+05:30 CM Dhami: Uttarakhand moving ahead on women's empowerment and zero corruption https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_uttarakhand_moving_ahead_on_womens_empowerment_and_zero_corruption_db4d959d_0d44_40d1_a8d7_29f9457a7544_1fc8907230.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Independence Day reaffirmed Uttarakhand's commitment to women's empowerment, public welfare, and zero tolerance for corruption. CM Dhami: Uttarakhand moving ahead on women's empowerment and zero corruption 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-flags-off-uttarakhand-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:40:07+05:30 CM Dhami hoists flag at Dehradun's 80th Independence Day parade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_hoists_flag_at_dehraduns_80th_independence_day_parade_38ede249_c482_4f9d_831b_3bed459ed5fa_9ec99a9fb4.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami hoisted the flag at Dehradun's Parade Ground on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and Uttarakhand statehood agitators. CM Dhami hoists flag at Dehradun's 80th Independence Day parade 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saha-opens-lift-agartala-press-club Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:38:54+05:30 CM Manik Saha inaugurates lift at Agartala Press Club https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_manik_saha_inaugurates_lift_at_agartala_press_club_4fcce4a9_fe35_4e41_bfc4_8828a6224e38_da21657141.jpeg Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha inaugurated a lift service at Agartala Press Club on August 15, 2026, calling it part of his government's journalist welfare drive. CM Manik Saha inaugurates lift at Agartala Press Club 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/revanth-hoists-tricolor-at-golconda-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:37:32+05:30 Revanth Reddy hoists tricolor at Golconda Fort on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_revanth_reddy_hoists_tricolor_at_golconda_fort_on_i_day_429c1749_8340_4ed3_861d_26fd5616afbf_a9874217c3.jpeg CM Revanth Reddy hoisted the tricolor at Golconda Fort on Independence Day 2026, invoking the site's heritage to frame Telangana's development resolve. Revanth Reddy hoists tricolor at Golconda Fort on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-revanth-reddy-independence-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:36:13+05:30 CM Revanth Reddy Addresses Telangana on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_revanth_reddy_addresses_telangana_on_independence_day_076e5a7d_1278_452c_8b30_0bbc502cdde7_2f371c7422.jpeg Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy delivered a live Independence Day broadcast address to citizens of Telangana on August 15, 2026. CM Revanth Reddy Addresses Telangana on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/revanth-reddy-big-i-day-pledge-at-golconda Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:35:22+05:30 CM Revanth Reddy Unfurls Flag at Golconda, Outlines Telangana's Big Bets https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_revanth_reddy_unfurls_flag_at_golconda_outlines_telanganas_big_bets_f270e393_6fe8_4f8d_80d1_e514a1e74046_292d78891f.jpeg CM Revanth Reddy hoisted the national flag at Golconda Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, announcing Bharat Future City, a 360-km Regional Ring Road, and Musi River rejuvenation. CM Revanth Reddy Unfurls Flag at Golconda, Outlines Telangana's Big Bets 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/azad-in-tears-at-aamir-khans-pet-clinic-visit Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:34:30+05:30 Azad Rao Khan seen emotional after Aamir Khan's pet clinic visit https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_aamir_khans_son_azad_cries_as_actor_carries_pet_after_their_return_from_pet_clinic_banner_ff013f48_7f10_4ada_a584_e9518724e6e9_9e98a5e287.jpeg Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao, and son Azad Rao Khan were spotted leaving a Mumbai pet clinic on Saturday, with Azad visibly emotional. No official statement has been issued. Azad Rao Khan seen emotional after Aamir Khan's pet clinic visit 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/revanth-reddy-hoists-flag-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:34:07+05:30 Revanth Reddy hoists flag at residence on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_revanth_reddy_hoists_flag_at_residence_on_independence_day_b52f6c55_7307_4076_bc4e_cf3a22350dd7_a77e7e6bac.jpeg Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy hoisted the national flag at his residence on the 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and pledging to uphold democracy and equality. Revanth Reddy hoists flag at residence on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/hormuz-crisis-flags-urgent-need-for-energy-reroutes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:33:42+05:30 Strait of Hormuz crisis exposes single-route energy risk, report warns https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_strait_of_hormuz_crisis_underscores_need_for_diversified_energy_routes_report_banner_e4647517_c59a_4de8_aa14_de0d8e376700_47183f2c16.jpeg Strait of Hormuz closure amid US-Iran conflict highlights single-route energy risks. A Middle East Forum report calls for diversified pipeline networks to reduce geopolitical vulnerability. Strait of Hormuz crisis exposes single-route energy risk, report warns 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/revanth-reddy-honours-martyrs-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:33:12+05:30 Revanth Reddy pays tribute to martyrs on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_revanth_reddy_pays_tribute_to_martyrs_on_80th_independence_day_d954df6d_fc10_497c_a541_db3639034edf_3380deae8d.jpeg Telangana CM Revanth Reddy paid tribute to martyrs at the Parade Grounds war memorial in Hyderabad on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Revanth Reddy pays tribute to martyrs on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/scheffler-leads-by-3-indian-origin-quartet-eyes-top-50 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:31:53+05:30 Scheffler leads FedEx St. Jude by 3; Yellamaraju climbs to 9th in Top-50 race https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_golf_scheffler_opens_three_shot_lead_yellamaraju_climbs_to_ninth_as_indian_origin_quartet_eyes_top_50_banner_0a13968e_3392_430b_89d3_548b827e3dfe_ad148ed964.jpeg Scottie Scheffler leads FedEx St. Jude by 3 shots after a 61 at TPC Southwind. Sudarshan Yellamaraju climbs to 9th; Theegala and Yellamaraju both projected inside Top-50. Scheffler leads FedEx St. Jude by 3; Yellamaraju climbs to 9th in Top-50 race 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sikkim-performs-its-first-kidney-transplant Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:31:14+05:30 Sikkim CM Tamang hails state's first-ever kidney transplant https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sikkim_cm_tamang_hails_states_first_ever_kidney_transplant_6df32244_adb0_40c3_a475_99e0e19b6d0b_46497ee54d.jpeg Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang announced the state's first-ever kidney transplant on 15 August 2026, calling it a historic healthcare milestone. Sikkim CM Tamang hails state's first-ever kidney transplant 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sikkim-cm-flags-off-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:30:13+05:30 Sikkim CM Tamang hoists flag on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sikkim_cm_tamang_hoists_flag_on_80th_independence_day_d6570568_b7b4_448e_b8db_c8eaa1022852_683eb6913c.jpeg Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang hoisted the National Flag at his official residence on India's 80th Independence Day, pledging constitutional fidelity and national unity. Sikkim CM Tamang hoists flag on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/rawalakot-deaths-fuel-global-pok-protest-wave Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:29:31+05:30 PoK protests: Rawalakot deaths spark global diaspora outcry against Pakistan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_protests_against_pakistani_repression_gather_pace_as_deaths_in_rawalakot_send_shockwaves_well_beyond_pok_banner_028d41d0_d1bb_4a41_8489_d2be86ed94c5_77d0b3fe42.jpeg PoK protests over Rawalakot civilian deaths spark diaspora marches in London, Washington DC, and Brussels. British MPs call for independent probe into Pakistani crackdown. PoK protests: Rawalakot deaths spark global diaspora outcry against Pakistan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-raj-bhavan-independence-day-reception Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:28:56+05:30 CM Bhajanlal joins Governor Bagde at Raj Bhavan Independence Day At Home https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_joins_governor_bagde_at_raj_bhavan_independence_day_at_home_028f2169_dab4_4c7a_90eb_f703a13952c5_28dfec175a.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma attended the Independence Day 'At Home' reception at Raj Bhavan Jaipur, hosted by Governor Haribhau Bagde, on 15 August 2026. CM Bhajanlal joins Governor Bagde at Raj Bhavan Independence Day At Home 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajan-lal-transfers-89-cr-to-rajasthan-women Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:27:20+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal transfers ₹89 cr to Rajasthan women on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_transfers_89_cr_to_rajasthan_women_on_independence_day_3407c84a_b680_43e9_b05b_57a83400e3aa_ed2b2813a0.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma transferred over ₹89 crore via DBT to women beneficiaries and announced a 10%25 ASHA honorarium hike at a Jaipur event on 15 August 2026. CM Bhajan Lal transfers ₹89 cr to Rajasthan women on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-marks-i-day-in-bikaner Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:26:02+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Leads Independence Day Celebrations in Bikaner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_sharma_leads_independence_day_celebrations_in_bikaner_33950043_ae24_460d_98b0_fb4b3e957836_360eca2c6a.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma attended Independence Day celebrations at Dr. Karni Singh Stadium in Bikaner on 15 August, calling the event unforgettable. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Leads Independence Day Celebrations in Bikaner 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajan-lal-transfers-dbt-to-anganwadi-workers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:25:08+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Launches DBT Transfer for Anganwadi Workers in Jaipur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_bhajan_lal_launches_dbt_transfer_for_anganwadi_workers_in_jaipur_e446e4ad_7e99_4fcb_ad1f_f780b92b1042_2aa18474c1.jpeg CM Bhajan Lal Sharma on 15 August 2026 transferred DBT honoraria to Rajasthan's Anganwadi workers at a live dialogue event in Jaipur. CM Bhajan Lal Launches DBT Transfer for Anganwadi Workers in Jaipur 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajan-lal-meets-bikaner-bjp-workers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:24:06+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal meets BJP workers in Bikaner on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_meets_bjp_workers_in_bikaner_on_independence_day_380d0530_b64d_4347_b7b7_bb65f1edb366_fe4982f4c4.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma held a cadre-connect meeting at the Bikaner BJP office on Independence Day, with Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal also present. CM Bhajan Lal meets BJP workers in Bikaner on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajan-lal-backs-modi-free-coaching-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:23:05+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal hails Modi's free online coaching for poor youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_hails_modis_free_online_coaching_for_poor_youth_75723afe_3ff7_46db_9bb7_9838d4dc9f18_3e1ce2ea21.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma praised PM Modi's free online competitive exam coaching initiative for poor and middle-class youth on Independence Day 2026. CM Bhajan Lal hails Modi's free online coaching for poor youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajan-lal-backs-modis-7-sector-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:21:50+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal backs Modi's 'Saat Dhara' vision for Atmanirbhar Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_backs_modis_saat_dhara_vision_for_atmanirbhar_bharat_9c0f1f71_7a18_4704_b2aa_d23072462a66_95866efa99.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma endorsed PM Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptdhara' Independence Day vision, citing seven sectors key to building a self-reliant India. CM Bhajan Lal backs Modi's 'Saat Dhara' vision for Atmanirbhar Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-pays-tribute-hussainiwala-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:20:34+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute at Hussainiwala on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_pays_tribute_at_hussainiwala_on_80th_independence_day_bdfb7d05_c689_4dba_bf1c_fc7198eb168a_2e35aab0c5.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann paid tribute at Hussainiwala on India's 80th Independence Day, citing 69,093 jobs and 88%25 canal-water coverage as progress toward Bhagat Singh's vision. CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute at Hussainiwala on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-pays-tribute-at-hussainiwala Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:19:16+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute at Hussainiwala on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhagwant_mann_pays_tribute_at_hussainiwala_on_independence_day_5ec31742_326e_46f0_aa4e_b60328e08a36_1d0e0572c8.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann visited the Hussainiwala Shaheed memorial in Firozpur on Independence Day to honour Bhagat Singh and other freedom martyrs. CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute at Hussainiwala on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:17:56+05:30 CM Majhi hoists flag on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_majhi_hoists_flag_on_indias_80th_independence_day_0a35f8de_bdad_4c7a_89d2_1fa8246f2258_ef1febc158.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi hoisted the national flag on India's 80th Independence Day and pledged to build a developed Odisha as part of the Viksit Bharat mission. CM Majhi hoists flag on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-medals-odisha-police-heroes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:16:53+05:30 CM Majhi Honours Odisha Police at State Medal Ceremony 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_majhi_honours_odisha_police_at_state_medal_ceremony_2026_be966f03_3eb3_4adf_bbc6_a2d527f44b7a_90e5208a0e.jpeg CM Mohan Charan Majhi presented state medals to Odisha Police personnel for bravery and service at Lok Seva Bhavan on 15 August 2026. CM Majhi Honours Odisha Police at State Medal Ceremony 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/raigarh-traders-back-modis-saptadhara-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:16:31+05:30 Saptadhara initiative: Raigarh traders back Modi's 7-pillar economic plan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_raigarh_traders_welcome_saptadhara_expect_economic_growth_and_new_business_opportunities_banner_8aba5c33_3bfb_4b72_9d4b_050bb8c55e1f_eef669e3ef.jpeg Raigarh traders back PM Modi's Saptadhara initiative, a 7-pillar economic plan announced on Independence Day, citing hopes for manufacturing growth and new business opportunities. Saptadhara initiative: Raigarh traders back Modi's 7-pillar economic plan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-backs-modi-iday-youth-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:15:59+05:30 CM Majhi Backs Modi's I-Day Youth Skilling Push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_majhi_backs_modis_i_day_youth_skilling_push_147771ab_2fb6_49b5_952d_0ff92ce09ff7_86b1529659.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi endorsed PM Modi's Independence Day pledges of online exam coaching and AI-skills training for 1 crore youth. CM Majhi Backs Modi's I-Day Youth Skilling Push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-hails-odisha-i-day-parade Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:14:49+05:30 CM Majhi Hails Odisha's 80th Independence Day Parade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_majhi_hails_odishas_80th_independence_day_parade_81de5968_fa5b_4563_847b_f92cb8926e44_c1953a8fd3.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi praised police, NCC cadets, and students at the 80th Independence Day state parade on Bhubaneswar's Mahatma Gandhi Marg. CM Majhi Hails Odisha's 80th Independence Day Parade 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-salutes-sri-aurobindo Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:13:51+05:30 CM Majhi Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_majhi_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_birth_anniversary_6e8c501f_90d6_4bb3_ba9e_a3c34aadef00_69faf17901.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his birth anniversary, calling the philosopher's ideas an eternal source of inspiration. CM Majhi Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/azhar-ali-dept-cricket-shutdown-hurt-pakistan-tests Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:13:45+05:30 Azhar Ali blames departmental cricket shutdown for Pakistan's Test slide https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_azhar_ali_points_to_domestic_crickets_shutdown_as_a_key_reason_for_pakistans_test_downfall_banner_e7b1c2e1_9e98_4930_b552_f1383bd95f26_14d254a1fb.jpeg Azhar Ali says Pakistan's Test decline is directly linked to the departmental cricket shutdown, warning the PCB's cycle of annual changes is stalling player development. Azhar Ali blames departmental cricket shutdown for Pakistan's Test slide 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-scraps-ocs-attempt-cap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:12:54+05:30 CM Majhi Scraps OCS Attempt Cap, Announces Free Textbooks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_majhi_scraps_ocs_attempt_cap_announces_free_textbooks_68b6bdc0_f8eb_4f63_bde0_b04e3442edf6_3a0c56e703.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Independence Day scrapped the six-attempt cap on the OCS exam and announced free textbooks for Class 9 and 10 students. CM Majhi Scraps OCS Attempt Cap, Announces Free Textbooks 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-hoists-flag-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:11:48+05:30 CM Majhi Hoists Flag at Bhubaneswar on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_majhi_hoists_flag_at_bhubaneswar_on_80th_independence_day_0225cad4_017e_4bc9_9d4d_6c506a8e9b9a_ad3d8d4d88.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi hoisted the national flag on Mahatma Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Majhi Hoists Flag at Bhubaneswar on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-hoists-tiranga-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:10:44+05:30 CM Majhi hoists Tiranga at Bhubaneswar residence on 80th I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_majhi_hoists_tiranga_at_bhubaneswar_residence_on_80th_i_day_217ef486_e3b2_48c3_bf40_296849ff626d_f047f28dac.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi hoisted the Tricolour at his Bhubaneswar residence on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and pledging national unity. CM Majhi hoists Tiranga at Bhubaneswar residence on 80th I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rio-hails-nagaland-governors-award-winners Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:09:25+05:30 CM Rio congratulates Nagaland Governor's Award winners, 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rio_congratulates_nagaland_governors_award_winners_2026_910a828e_c566_4cf3_ae9d_ac22c229d0f9_8a48d63052.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio congratulated the 2026 Governor's Award recipients in Arts, Music and Literature on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Rio congratulates Nagaland Governor's Award winners, 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-marks-nagaland-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:08:29+05:30 CM Rio addresses Nagaland's 80th Independence Day at Kohima https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rio_addresses_nagalands_80th_independence_day_at_kohima_0861077f_87f8_4849_a5b5_241f5475eb66_85f5985488.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio addressed the 80th Independence Day celebration at the Civil Secretariat Plaza in Kohima on 15 August 2026. CM Rio addresses Nagaland's 80th Independence Day at Kohima 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sangma-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:07:23+05:30 CM Conrad Sangma Marks 80th Independence Day at Shillong's Lok Bhavan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_conrad_sangma_marks_80th_independence_day_at_shillongs_lok_bhavan_7878b749_8a86_4220_abbc_4b1a16991d76_881a4e42de.jpeg Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma attended the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Lok Bhavan, Shillong, on 15 August 2026, marking the national milestone. CM Conrad Sangma Marks 80th Independence Day at Shillong's Lok Bhavan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/karnataka-bihar-shine-on-day-4-of-jr-hockey-nationals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:06:52+05:30 Jr Women's Hockey Nationals 2026: Karnataka, Bihar, Mizoram win on Day 4 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jr_womens_hockey_nationals_karnataka_bihar_mizoram_register_wins_on_day_4_banner_8c97b215_1479_481c_b19a_f7b703336f1c_e0b60ef469.jpeg Karnataka thrash Uttarakhand 6-1 and Bihar blank Goans 6-0 on Day 4 of the 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026 in Pune. Jr Women's Hockey Nationals 2026: Karnataka, Bihar, Mizoram win on Day 4 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sangma-hoists-tiranga-at-shillong Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:06:29+05:30 CM Conrad Sangma Hoists Tiranga at Polo Grounds, Shillong https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_conrad_sangma_hoists_tiranga_at_polo_grounds_shillong_5b07d540_bb3a_4d9e_861e_aaa3c8c0f4e9_ca14d2c8bc.jpeg Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma hoisted the Tiranga at Polo Grounds, Shillong on 15 August 2026, delivering an Independence Day address honouring national and state leaders. CM Conrad Sangma Hoists Tiranga at Polo Grounds, Shillong 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/healthmedicine/bangladesh-measles-toll-crosses-900 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:06:22+05:30 Bangladesh measles outbreak death toll crosses 900, eight more children dead https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bangladesh_measles_outbreak_claims_eight_more_lives_death_toll_crosses_900_banner_db1eff80_d846_4340_bf02_2a9303a6b8b9_0cace8c3a7.jpeg Bangladesh measles death toll hits 902 as eight more children die on 15 August 2026. Vaccination coverage collapsed to 56.2%25 in 2025, a nine-year low, fuelling the outbreak. Bangladesh measles outbreak death toll crosses 900, eight more children dead 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/world-leaders-hail-indias-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:05:32+05:30 Iran, Cyprus leaders congratulate Modi on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_irans_pezeshkian_and_cyprus_president_christodoulides_congratulate_pm_modi_commit_to_advance_bilateral_ties_banner_3b441bf1_11f5_4aee_af6d_af67aaed2d80_e2ce19ed52.jpeg Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian and Cyprus's Nikos Christodoulides congratulate PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Day, pledging to deepen bilateral ties with New Delhi. Iran, Cyprus leaders congratulate Modi on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-backs-free-online-coaching-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:05:20+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Backs Modi's Free Online Coaching Push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_backs_modis_free_online_coaching_push_6dd8e830_81af_45e4_ae07_c07a485f99d0_00b703d06a.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day backed PM Modi's plan to provide free online coaching for competitive exams to ease the burden on middle-class families. CM Mohan Yadav Backs Modi's Free Online Coaching Push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tiger-cubs-born-madhav-reserve-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:04:19+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Hails Tiger Cubs Born at Madhav Reserve https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_mohan_yadav_hails_tiger_cubs_born_at_madhav_reserve_f5132c5f_f0e7_4d55_9fd7_bbba7026e9b5_6c9c16d819.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced on Independence Day that tigress MT-4 has given birth to cubs at Madhav Tiger Reserve in Shivpuri. CM Mohan Yadav Hails Tiger Cubs Born at Madhav Reserve 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nda-blasts-rahul-kharge-for-i-day-no-show Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:04:08+05:30 NDA slams Rahul Gandhi, Kharge for skipping Red Fort I-Day for 2nd year https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nda_leaders_slam_rahul_gandhi_kharges_absence_from_i_day_celebrations_cite_resentment_towards_pm_modi_banner_0300cab1_9e33_48cf_b3fa_629c8d8a74c9_d26ac343bb.jpeg NDA leaders attack Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for missing Independence Day at Red Fort for the second straight year, citing 'resentment' towards PM Modi. NDA slams Rahul Gandhi, Kharge for skipping Red Fort I-Day for 2nd year 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-mourns-ex-panagar-mla-death Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:03:16+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Condoles Death of Former Panagar MLA Narendra Tripathi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_mohan_yadav_condoles_death_of_former_panagar_mla_narendra_tripathi_f6a9463a_3147_405b_be26_6f9633355d32_bd45b2a6b7.jpeg MP Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav condoles the death of Narendra Tripathi, former MLA of Panagar constituency in Jabalpur district. CM Mohan Yadav Condoles Death of Former Panagar MLA Narendra Tripathi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-hoists-flag-mp-80th-independence-day-ceremony Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:02:28+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Hoists Flag at Bhopal's 80th Independence Day Ceremony https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_hoists_flag_at_bhopals_80th_independence_day_ceremony_b6593194_415a_42eb_8f2d_08194c6bc42d_8956220c2a.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav hoisted the national flag at Bhopal's Lal Parade Maidan on India's 80th Independence Day and presented presidential medals to MP Police, Jail and Home Guard personnel. CM Mohan Yadav Hoists Flag at Bhopal's 80th Independence Day Ceremony 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-first-cyber-registration-office-opens Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:01:17+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav launches MP's first Cyber Registration Office in Bhopal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_launches_mps_first_cyber_registration_office_in_bhopal_d5852314_18cd_4cd2_ab44_8e64a2aa3be2_13201f29c6.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav inaugurated Madhya Pradesh's first Cyber Registration Office in Bhopal on Independence Day, August 15, 2026. CM Mohan Yadav launches MP's first Cyber Registration Office in Bhopal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-unveils-sugam-parivahan-yojana Nation Press en 2026-08-15T20:00:18+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Launches Sugam Parivahan Yojana for MP Roads https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_launches_sugam_parivahan_yojana_for_mp_roads_6d519677_ae1a_4fad_ad3d_5af0ac1d6eac_c6c03601fd.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced the Mukhya Mantri Sugam Parivahan Yojana on Independence Day 2026 to overhaul road transport across Madhya Pradesh. CM Mohan Yadav Launches Sugam Parivahan Yojana for MP Roads 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tiger-kills-bihar-farmer-third-attack-near-vtr Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:59:53+05:30 Tiger kills Bihar farmer in Valmiki Reserve, third attack in weeks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_farmer_killed_in_tiger_attack_in_valmiki_reserve_banner_ae750c10_1ca1_44f1_ae3d_7ef2d6e50a94_bfe1a84ef0.jpeg Farmer Vijay Haldar, 45, was killed by a tiger in Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Bihar, on 15 August — the third fatal attack near VTR in weeks. Villagers blocked a key road in protest. Tiger kills Bihar farmer in Valmiki Reserve, third attack in weeks 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-state-exits-power-cut-era Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:59:17+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav: MP Has Left Power Cuts Behind https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_mp_has_left_power_cuts_behind_51ec9e67_6d07_44bb_814b_0880788b1072_cd780bb154.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav declared on Independence Day 2026 that Madhya Pradesh has moved from chronic power cuts to full electricity availability. CM Mohan Yadav: MP Has Left Power Cuts Behind 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-thanks-world-leaders-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:58:40+05:30 PM Modi thanks world leaders for Independence Day wishes, reaffirms ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_thanks_world_leaders_for_their_warm_wishes_on_independence_day_banner_b46b7688_672c_4688_aed5_ea32408d1d8e_80ad0e569e.jpeg PM Modi on 15 August thanked world leaders including Macron, Muizzu, and Tobgay for Independence Day wishes, reaffirming India's commitment to bilateral ties across six nations. PM Modi thanks world leaders for Independence Day wishes, reaffirms ties 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-girls-outnumber-boys-171-100-in-colleges Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:58:18+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav: MP Girls Outnumber Boys 171:100 in College Admissions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_mp_girls_outnumber_boys_171100_in_college_admissions_9d4ea83c_ae8e_426b_8db9_8a2234db87b1_7807f29943.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav says 171 girls are enrolling in college for every 100 boys in 2026-27, calling it a record high in e-admissions on Independence Day. CM Mohan Yadav: MP Girls Outnumber Boys 171:100 in College Admissions 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/rsvc-amrit-platform-launched-for-rural-tech Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:58:09+05:30 RSVC-AMRIT platform launched to bridge rural needs and technology on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_govt_launches_rsvc_amrit_digital_platform_to_connect_rural_needs_with_innovations_banner_03e02b4d_1153_4f9a_999d_de5aaf6200b6_75b93ef31b.jpeg NABARD and the PSA's office launched the RSVC-AMRIT digital platform on 15 August 2025 to connect rural communities with innovations across agriculture, energy, water, and more. NABARD currently supports 8 RSVCs. RSVC-AMRIT platform launched to bridge rural needs and technology on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-built-15000-km-roads-in-2-5-yrs-cm Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:57:12+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav: MP built 15,000 km roads in 2.5 years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_mp_built_15000_km_roads_in_2_5_years_6d323c8f_a53e_4ef5_b413_d48690df2144_2effda246a.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav says Madhya Pradesh built over 15,000 km of roads worth ₹23,000 crore in 2.5 years, targeting Simhastha 2028 in Ujjain. CM Mohan Yadav: MP built 15,000 km roads in 2.5 years 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gandhi-raises-ankita-bhandari-case-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:56:59+05:30 Rahul Gandhi raises Ankita Bhandari murder, demands women's justice on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rahul_gandhi_cites_uttarakhands_ankita_bhandari_murder_calls_for_womens_safety_justice_banner_b62e6a31_1252_47b7_bbfe_0448fef414e7_5fe4903e94.jpeg Rahul Gandhi invokes the Ankita Bhandari murder case on Independence Day, accusing the Uttarakhand government of shielding a 'VIP' accused. Convicts were sentenced to life in May 2025. Rahul Gandhi raises Ankita Bhandari murder, demands women's justice on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/gilmour-calls-for-lgbtq-progress-in-asia Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:56:24+05:30 Kirsty Gilmour urges LGBTQ+ inclusion in Asian sport at BWF Worlds https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_would_love_to_see_some_progress_in_asia_kirsty_gilmour_calls_for_greater_lgbtq_inclusion_in_sport_banner_0dfcc0de_7233_4306_b909_aebdaabeb65f_bb1cc0da49.jpeg Scottish badminton star Kirsty Gilmour calls for greater LGBTQ+ inclusion in Asian sport at the BWF World Championships in New Delhi, citing small gestures of acceptance as vital for athletes. Kirsty Gilmour urges LGBTQ+ inclusion in Asian sport at BWF Worlds 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-made-in-mp-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:56:13+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Celebrates MP's Makers on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_celebrates_mps_makers_on_independence_day_b463c2f5_1fca_4ba3_8f59_d008b53a5666_c3f017e4e4.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav marked Independence Day by urging citizens to take pride in products made in Madhya Pradesh, posting a 'Vocal for Local' appeal on X. CM Mohan Yadav Celebrates MP's Makers on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-plans-msme-park-in-every-district Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:55:19+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav: One MSME Park in Every MP District https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_one_msme_park_in_every_mp_district_44176750_0d1f_471b_b5de_6774573d5fda_7b30941bcd.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced on Independence Day 2026 a plan for one MSME park in every district and 10 MSME clusters across Madhya Pradesh. CM Mohan Yadav: One MSME Park in Every MP District 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-declares-2027-youth-year Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:54:17+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav declares 2027 MP's 'Youth Year' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_declares_2027_mps_youth_year_ff09832e_a800_42c0_bb74_5072a907533a_ed9cc6e899.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced on Independence Day 2026 that 2027 will be 'Yuva Varsh', backed by a seven-pillar youth development strategy. CM Mohan Yadav declares 2027 MP's 'Youth Year' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-pushes-lakhpati-gau-palak-didi Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:53:12+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Backs Lakhpati Gau-Palak Didi Yojana on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_backs_lakhpati_gau_palak_didi_yojana_on_i_day_bf6748e0_11b3_478a_a424_41bc8379bf7a_884fb3a13c.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav promoted the Lakhpati Gau-Palak Didi Yojana, linking cattle-rearing income scheme for rural women to PM Modi's empowerment agenda. CM Mohan Yadav Backs Lakhpati Gau-Palak Didi Yojana on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-calls-youth-to-horticulture Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:52:13+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Urges Youth to Embrace Horticulture on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_urges_youth_to_embrace_horticulture_on_i_day_0799d848_db9c_4aed_957c_1b595f389d2a_3cc279c5a1.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day 2026 urged youth interested in farming to adopt horticulture crops as widely as possible. CM Mohan Yadav Urges Youth to Embrace Horticulture on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-expands-modis-gyan-to-gyanii Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:51:19+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Expands Modi's GYAN to GYANII on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_expands_modis_gyan_to_gyanii_on_independence_day_db7a0ed8_6cd0_499a_af6c_00b704345457_d349eeb2f5.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day expanded PM Modi's GYAN welfare framework to 'GYANII' by adding Industry and Infrastructure as two new pillars. CM Mohan Yadav Expands Modi's GYAN to GYANII on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/bautista-agut-nets-twice-on-football-debut Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:50:22+05:30 Bautista Agut scores twice on football debut for CD Els Ibarsos https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_2019_wimbledon_semifinalist_bautista_agut_scores_on_his_football_debut_banner_8f6a9f76_f716_4dbe_b9f9_94e1b6515479_2b87c28893.jpeg Roberto Bautista Agut, the 2019 Wimbledon semifinalist, scored twice on his football debut for Spanish seventh-tier side CD Els Ibarsos in a 4-2 win, weeks after retiring from tennis. Bautista Agut scores twice on football debut for CD Els Ibarsos 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-yadav-announces-ucc-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:50:12+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav announces UCC for MP on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_announces_ucc_for_mp_on_independence_day_75c8568b_ad3c_4cf2_8267_8ff2c4d6755b_4a053a8280.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced on Independence Day 2026 that Madhya Pradesh will implement the Uniform Civil Code, citing Article 44 and PM Modi's development vision. CM Mohan Yadav announces UCC for MP on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-hoists-flag-at-mp-bjp-office Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:49:08+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav hoists flag at BJP office on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_hoists_flag_at_bjp_office_on_independence_day_b9ac52d8_171d_4aec_a4a8_f1a8abd4b47d_a00961bd4c.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav hoisted the national flag at the BJP state office in Bhopal on Independence Day 2026 with senior party leaders. CM Mohan Yadav hoists flag at BJP office on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ishwak-singh-debate-keeps-a-nation-strong Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:48:37+05:30 Ishwak Singh on 80th Independence Day: 'Debate and dialogue make a nation stronger' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ishwak_singh_on_80th_independence_day_we_need_to_remain_a_society_that_debates_engages_in_dialogue_banner_8ce19fb9_996c_4665_8576_09419b38bea4_efa631a4e9.jpeg Actor Ishwak Singh marks India's 80th Independence Day by calling for a society that debates and dialogues despite differences, drawing on his 'Rocket Boys' research. Ishwak Singh on 80th Independence Day: 'Debate and dialogue make a nation stronger' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/lukashenko-putin-hail-india-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:48:20+05:30 Lukashenko, Putin hail India's global standing on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_rightfully_enjoys_authority_on_global_stage_belarus_president_lukashenko_hails_pm_modis_wise_leadership_banner_949b91e6_8981_4b00_b11a_ebaccc701306_70698ed372.jpeg Belarus's Lukashenko and Russia's Putin praised India's global authority in Independence Day messages to President Murmu and PM Modi, calling for deeper bilateral ties. Lukashenko, Putin hail India's global standing on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-gutka-ban-intact-says-khader Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:48:18+05:30 Karnataka gutka ban stands, says Health Minister U.T. Khader https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_gutka_ban_order_not_withdrawn_ktaka_health_minister_banner_8314e5e7_fdfa_4002_9cdb_0029327c47db_4d7dcc4053.jpeg Karnataka Health Minister U.T. Khader confirms the nicotine-laced gutka and pan masala ban remains in force, dismissing withdrawal rumours and assuring arecanut farmers of no adverse impact. Karnataka gutka ban stands, says Health Minister U.T. Khader 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/patna-man-shot-dead-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:48:15+05:30 Patna man shot dead on Independence Day in Barh subdivision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_young_man_shot_dead_in_patna_on_i_day_banner_5d98e01c_95ea_4b2c_b9d8_9ac1323579d8_da73399cfe.jpeg A 26-year-old man was allegedly shot dead on Independence Day in Shahpur village, Barh subdivision, Patna. Accused known to victim; financial dispute being probed as motive. Patna man shot dead on Independence Day in Barh subdivision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/humayun-kabir-paints-rejinagar-walls-for-son-robin Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:48:11+05:30 Rejinagar bypoll: Humayun Kabir launches wall graffiti campaign for son Robin https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_humayun_kabir_paints_graffiti_for_son_ahead_of_rejinagar_bypoll_banner_003dfdbc_ed6c_47d5_b0a3_4fa24186e3a9_cde5301aff.jpeg AJUP chief Humayun Kabir launches wall graffiti campaign in Rejinagar for son Robin ahead of Assembly bypoll, even as ECI is yet to announce the poll date. Rejinagar bypoll: Humayun Kabir launches wall graffiti campaign for son Robin 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-backs-modis-7-power-i-day-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:47:39+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Backs Modi's Seven-Power Vision on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_backs_modis_seven_power_vision_on_i_day_0fb3df5d_8a63_4e47_9006_1b68b606ee4c_cddfa0226e.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav echoed PM Modi's Independence Day Red Fort address, amplifying a seven-pillar national vision spanning manufacturing, defence, and green economy. CM Mohan Yadav Backs Modi's Seven-Power Vision on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pinarayi-slams-congress-on-hindutva-drift Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:46:19+05:30 Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Congress of embracing Hindutva https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_pinarayi_vijayan_accuses_congress_of_embracing_hindutva_a26d1851_fac3_4272_a600_507cf244748c_a3383997a0.jpeg Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan on 15 August 2026 accused the Congress of embracing Hindutva by singing the full Vande Mataram at AICC headquarters and Congress-ruled states. Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Congress of embracing Hindutva 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pinarayi-independence-day-secular-appeal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:45:10+05:30 Pinarayi Vijayan's Independence Day call to defend secular Republic https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pinarayi_vijayans_independence_day_call_to_defend_secular_republic_70f852b7_7e36_4661_b6ef_e2dd3676910b_24c3b32824.jpeg Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's Independence Day message warns against communalism and calls on citizens to defend India's secular, democratic constitutional values. Pinarayi Vijayan's Independence Day call to defend secular Republic 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/manipur-cm-peace-is-the-base-of-development Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:45:05+05:30 Manipur CM Khemchand Singh: Peace, justice key to state's development https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_peace_mutual_trust_and_justice_foundation_for_manipurs_development_cm_khemchand_singh_banner_c4afa2fe_1b94_4f94_a6c9_37034636a2ec_f68e9bee59.jpeg Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Independence Day stressed peace and justice as pillars of development, condemning the killing of two Naga farmers in Kangpokpi district. Manipur CM Khemchand Singh: Peace, justice key to state's development 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/siddaramaiah-honours-sangolli-rayanna Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:44:00+05:30 CM Siddaramaiah pays floral tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_siddaramaiah_pays_floral_tribute_to_sangolli_rayanna_on_birth_anniversary_25ee3bdd_7676_4442_8cb9_aef22115fcb3_b08ac5767e.jpeg CM Siddaramaiah laid flowers at the Sangolli Rayanna statue near Bengaluru's Majestic station on Independence Day, honouring the 1831 freedom fighter's sacrifice. CM Siddaramaiah pays floral tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/siddaramaiah-salutes-sangolli-rayanna Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:42:56+05:30 CM Siddaramaiah Pays Tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_siddaramaiah_pays_tribute_to_sangolli_rayanna_on_birth_anniversary_7d8b57cb_84ed_40a7_b249_619ea21f9e17_5fadd8f245.jpeg Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on 15 August honoured Sangolli Rayanna, the 19th-century freedom fighter hanged by the British, on his birth anniversary. CM Siddaramaiah Pays Tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/siddaramaiah-independence-day-unity-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:41:50+05:30 CM Siddaramaiah marks Independence Day with unity appeal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_siddaramaiah_marks_independence_day_with_unity_appeal_cca57617_6fb3_4c78_b483_44af8004532f_3b87741c25.jpeg Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's Independence Day message calls for unity across caste, religion and region, and pays tribute to India's freedom fighters. CM Siddaramaiah marks Independence Day with unity appeal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/harmanpreet-brace-powers-india-past-wales-3-1 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:41:45+05:30 Harmanpreet Singh's brace fires India to 3-1 win over Wales in Hockey World Cup opener https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hockey_world_cup_harmanpreet_brace_powers_india_to_3_1_win_over_wales_in_campaign_opener_banner_8aeb43dc_1fd4_4860_ae6d_ed3a6094d9f5_a5727ba367.jpeg Harmanpreet Singh scores twice from penalty corners as India beat Wales 3-1 in their FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool D opener in Amstelveen on 15 August. Harmanpreet Singh's brace fires India to 3-1 win over Wales in Hockey World Cup opener 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/siddaramaiah-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:40:47+05:30 CM Siddaramaiah Hoists Flag at Residence on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_siddaramaiah_hoists_flag_at_residence_on_80th_independence_day_a72f4e28_4e0e_4c00_b1d1_2ff834e95c42_72b4fa468c.jpeg Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah hoisted the national flag at his official residence on India's 80th Independence Day and called for equality across caste, religion, and gender. CM Siddaramaiah Hoists Flag at Residence on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-soren-remembers-jmm-pillar-ramdas-soren Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:39:24+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Pays Tribute to JMM Pillar Ramdas Soren https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_pays_tribute_to_jmm_pillar_ramdas_soren_d7ad68f0_a158_4149_9aed_da7130179c2f_128568e27e.jpeg Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren paid tribute to late JMM leader and former Education Minister Ramdas Soren on his first death anniversary, 15 August 2026. CM Hemant Soren Pays Tribute to JMM Pillar Ramdas Soren 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-soren-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:38:28+05:30 CM Hemant Soren's Independence Day Message to Jharkhand https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_sorens_independence_day_message_to_jharkhand_dce45105_c859_4681_8a48_5e535ced2135_37ce28fa4b.jpeg Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren posted an Independence Day video message on Aug 15, 2026, addressing the state's youth, women, farmers, and entrepreneurs. CM Hemant Soren's Independence Day Message to Jharkhand 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-soren-independence-day-johar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:37:41+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Extends Independence Day Greetings to Jharkhand https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_extends_independence_day_greetings_to_jharkhand_99b9f9d9_79b0_44a2_9c7c_24328dd3c672_95c0e98bec.jpeg Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren greeted residents with 'Johar' and Independence Day wishes on August 15. CM Hemant Soren Extends Independence Day Greetings to Jharkhand 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-4000-jal-shakti-jobs-doctors-retirement-extended Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:36:47+05:30 CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti jobs, extends doctors' retirement https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_announces_4000_jal_shakti_jobs_extends_doctors_retirement_46015fbb_8073_4f19_8970_d3a0fef8764a_6919355840.jpeg CM Sukhu announced 4,000 Jal Shakti Department recruitments and extended government doctors' retirement to 31 March 2027 on Independence Day. CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti jobs, extends doctors' retirement 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sukhu-independence-day-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:35:47+05:30 CM Sukhu's Independence Day message to Himachal Pradesh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhus_independence_day_message_to_himachal_pradesh_fa4d6734_b31d_4eb1_bf7f_c082a5cfeee9_47db9bbd28.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu marked Independence Day 2026 with a Hindi message pledging commitment to democracy and honouring freedom fighters. CM Sukhu's Independence Day message to Himachal Pradesh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-pledges-policy-for-hp-contract-workers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:34:51+05:30 CM Sukhu Promises Policy for Outsourced, Multi-Task Workers in HP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_promises_policy_for_outsourced_multi_task_workers_in_hp_84c1e454_f3ae_4d44_85c0_8263c70bcbe3_fe0d0285f5.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on Independence Day 2026 that his government will soon frame a welfare policy for outsourced and multi-task workers. CM Sukhu Promises Policy for Outsourced, Multi-Task Workers in HP 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-freezes-hp-doctor-retirements-to-2027 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:33:53+05:30 CM Sukhu Freezes Doctor Retirements in Himachal Till March 2027 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_freezes_doctor_retirements_in_himachal_till_march_2027_e4465341_97ad_4c69_960e_0cbee6872463_74994a6dab.jpeg CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces no government doctor in Himachal Pradesh will retire until March 31, 2027, to maintain experienced healthcare staff. CM Sukhu Freezes Doctor Retirements in Himachal Till March 2027 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-agri-pharma-yoga-vision-cheers-chhattisgarh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:33:42+05:30 Modi's I-Day vision for agri, pharma, yoga cheered in Chhattisgarh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modis_global_vision_for_agriculture_pharma_and_yoga_welcomed_in_chhattisgarh_banner_1eadc0f7_6eb3_42fc_8394_474840ef6c88_be0612064d.jpeg Modi's Independence Day push for global agri, pharma, and Yoga exports draws strong support from Chhattisgarh traders and wellness practitioners in Kawardha. Modi's I-Day vision for agri, pharma, yoga cheered in Chhattisgarh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-4000-jal-shakti-jobs-for-hp Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:32:55+05:30 CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti jobs for HP youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_announces_4000_jal_shakti_jobs_for_hp_youth_493f64e5_7fc9_434f_be24_3d5fbd60c99d_e247eae7fd.jpeg HP CM Sukhu announced on Independence Day 2026 that 4,000 posts across categories in the Jal Shakti Department will be filled to boost youth employment. CM Sukhu announces 4,000 Jal Shakti jobs for HP youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-targets-chitta-mafia-launches-phase-2 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:31:59+05:30 CM Sukhu Launches Phase 2 of Himachal's Anti-Chitta Drive https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_launches_phase_2_of_himachals_anti_chitta_drive_325c434c_de4e_4900_9880_a058772a4d5c_9928780c20.jpeg CM Sukhu announces phase 2 of Himachal's Chitta-Mukt Abhiyan from Una on 7 Sept 2026, citing 205 detentions and 20 drug-money properties demolished. CM Sukhu Launches Phase 2 of Himachal's Anti-Chitta Drive 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-announces-5000-hp-govt-jobs Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:30:40+05:30 CM Sukhu Announces 5,000+ Jobs, Higher Pay for HP Workers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_announces_5000_jobs_higher_pay_for_hp_workers_5bffd333_c619_48e3_bf10_23774020d3b7_72fea8603a.jpeg CM Sukhu on Independence Day announced 5,000-plus government posts across HP's forest, school, police, and panchayat departments, with Van Mitra pay raised to ₹12,000. CM Sukhu Announces 5,000+ Jobs, Higher Pay for HP Workers 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-hits-bjp-over-hp-exam-scams Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:29:36+05:30 CM Sukhu Targets BJP Over HP Recruitment Scams on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_targets_bjp_over_hp_recruitment_scams_on_i_day_17fea300_b471_482e_9268_8f76c8b7a11c_c2d9a1939d.jpeg CM Sukhu on 15 Aug 2026 accused the previous BJP government of police recruitment paper leaks and SSC fraud, saying his Congress govt dissolved the Subordinate Selection Board and jailed the guilty. CM Sukhu Targets BJP Over HP Recruitment Scams on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-297-e-buses-in-more-subsidies-coming Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:28:30+05:30 CM Sukhu Pushes Electric Buses, Youth Subsidies in HP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_pushes_electric_buses_youth_subsidies_in_hp_1c0dbdb2_473b_4cf4_95f4_8da3134aa209_6b33909454.jpeg CM Sukhu says 297 electric buses are already in HRTC's fleet, with youth subsidies of up to 50%25 under the Rajiv Gandhi Startup Yojana to accelerate the green shift. CM Sukhu Pushes Electric Buses, Youth Subsidies in HP 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-281-crore-hp-pensioner-arrears Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:27:19+05:30 CM Sukhu announces ₹281 crore for pensioner arrears in HP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_sukhu_announces_281_crore_for_pensioner_arrears_in_hp_3a4db107_1855_4475_94df_e1644a824330_3e3462b2c6.jpeg CM Sukhu announced on Independence Day that the Himachal Pradesh government will spend ₹281 crore to clear arrears owed to pensioners and family pensioners. CM Sukhu announces ₹281 crore for pensioner arrears in HP 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/gilmours-gold-ends-five-european-silvers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:27:06+05:30 Kirsty Gilmour ends silver streak with European C'ships gold in Huelva https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_european_cships_gold_is_a_very_calming_thing_scotland_badminton_star_kirsty_gilmour_on_moving_beyond_silver_banner_e49c36a1_4fa7_41d2_b0a5_a38244b4a3f9_2946a690d1.jpeg Kirsty Gilmour reflects on her European Championship gold at the BWF World Championships in New Delhi, ending five silver-medal heartbreaks to become Scotland's first European women's singles champion. Kirsty Gilmour ends silver streak with European C'ships gold in Huelva 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/experts-defence-millets-energy-key-to-atmanirbhar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:26:20+05:30 Defence exports, millets, energy diversity can boost India's self-reliance: Experts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_defence_exports_energy_diversification_millets_can_strengthen_indias_self_reliance_experts_banner_9e98d35a_a63c_4798_acfb_9ccceb1cc374_8d1e118a2f.jpeg Experts back PM Modi's 80th Independence Day push — defence output up 5x since 2014, millet exports rising 15–25%25, and energy diversification seen as key to India's self-reliance. Defence exports, millets, energy diversity can boost India's self-reliance: Experts 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjp-karnataka-secretly-releasing-cauvery-water Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:26:19+05:30 BJP accuses Karnataka govt of secret Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_accuses_ktaka_govt_of_secretly_releasing_cauvery_water_banner_6a58f2d7_8fbd_44da_9e79_7b1964f133dc_63b8d6a98e.jpeg BJP's R. Ashoka accuses Karnataka govt of secretly releasing Cauvery water from KRS dam to Tamil Nadu at night, while farmers in Mandya, Mysuru face acute shortages. BJP accuses Karnataka govt of secret Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sukhu-hp-independence-day-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:25:53+05:30 CM Sukhu Sets Vision for HP at Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_sets_vision_for_hp_at_independence_day_afe45a72_a745_4827_8b29_5aa5c7d24c7d_58b97d4e89.jpeg CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu addressed Himachal Pradesh's Independence Day celebration in Badsar, pledging a drug-free state, world-class healthcare, and youth employment through technology. CM Sukhu Sets Vision for HP at Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/oppn-backs-womens-bill-rejects-delimitation-tie Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:25:20+05:30 Women's reservation: Oppn ready to back bill, not delimitation link https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ready_to_cooperate_but_without_delimitation_link_oppn_on_pm_modis_womens_reservation_bill_appeal_banner_84e5b755_392c_4e24_8444_0c9286f940af_354182bf46.jpeg Opposition backs Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam but rejects delimitation link, as PM Modi's Independence Day appeal sparks fresh political standoff over women's 33%25 reservation. Women's reservation: Oppn ready to back bill, not delimitation link 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sukhu-hoists-flag-at-barsar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:24:16+05:30 CM Sukhu Hoists Tricolour at Barsar on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_hoists_tricolour_at_barsar_on_80th_independence_day_e720c231_8a68_44c7_b9dd_9deca7f99577_f4e8535f52.jpeg CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu hoisted the Tricolour at Barsar in Hamirpur on India's 80th Independence Day and inspected parade contingents. CM Sukhu Hoists Tricolour at Barsar on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-salutes-haryana-daughters-in-uniform Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:23:07+05:30 CM Nayab Saini salutes Haryana's daughters in uniform on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_salutes_haryanas_daughters_in_uniform_on_independence_day_df31ac84_0f93_4da0_bc9a_063a78885de8_0cd77b7250.jpeg CM Nayab Singh Saini on Independence Day 2026 saluted Haryana women in uniform, calling Nari Shakti capable, empowered, and ready to lead. CM Nayab Saini salutes Haryana's daughters in uniform on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sainis-made-for-the-world-i-day-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:22:06+05:30 CM Saini Marks Independence Day With 'Make in India to Made for the World' Vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saini_marks_independence_day_with_make_in_india_to_made_for_the_world_vision_573d0418_a1f4_4107_af2b_14c9ec275d02_606d2b2de4.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini marked Independence Day 2026 by framing India's journey from Make in India to a 'Made for the World' manufacturing vision under PM Modi. CM Saini Marks Independence Day With 'Make in India to Made for the World' Vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/7-held-in-gadag-rape-illegal-abortion-case Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:20:15+05:30 Gadag rape case: 7 arrested including doctor, nurse in Karnataka https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ktaka_seven_held_in_gadag_rape_and_illegal_abortion_case_banner_fcac26ab_bf2f_435d_92c5_23dc691bad65_514b0fe555.jpeg Karnataka Police arrest 7, including a doctor and nurse, over the alleged rape of a mentally challenged woman and illegal abortion in Gadag. SP warns no accused will be spared. Gadag rape case: 7 arrested including doctor, nurse in Karnataka 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-targets-congress-on-vande-mataram Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:20:13+05:30 CM Saini Targets Congress Over Vande Mataram Row on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_saini_targets_congress_over_vande_mataram_row_on_i_day_320049d8_3041_4e60_958a_afc54bfc53f8_cbb710bae1.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on 15 Aug 2026 accused Congress of historically blocking Vande Mataram, claiming the song was sung at Red Fort for the first time. CM Saini Targets Congress Over Vande Mataram Row on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-hails-12-41-cr-toilets-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:19:01+05:30 CM Saini Hails 12.41 Cr Toilets Built Under Swachh Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saini_hails_12_41_cr_toilets_built_under_swachh_bharat_fdc3b865_6474_432b_8d36_54f5561a22ff_286c922818.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on Independence Day highlighted 12.41 crore household toilets built under the Swachh Bharat Mission, crediting PM Modi. CM Saini Hails 12.41 Cr Toilets Built Under Swachh Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pledges-ai-training-for-1-cr-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:17:55+05:30 CM Saini Hails PM Modi's Red Fort Pledge to Train 1 Crore Youth in AI https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_saini_hails_pm_modis_red_fort_pledge_to_train_1_crore_youth_in_ai_5ff451de_c049_43bd_874a_3281205256a5_b308d284e0.jpeg PM Modi announced from Red Fort on Independence Day 2026 that 1 crore Indian youth will be trained in AI, a pledge amplified by Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini. CM Saini Hails PM Modi's Red Fort Pledge to Train 1 Crore Youth in AI 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/tripura-gsdp-doubles-468-mous-worth-indian-rupee132l-cr Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:17:40+05:30 Tripura GSDP doubles in 6 years, CM Manik Saha flags 468 MoUs worth ₹1.32 lakh crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tripura_doubled_gsdp_in_6_years_achieved_major_progress_across_sectors_cm_manik_saha_banner_e8fff83d_0bd2_4b9c_91ab_6bd61ee4053d_9f9a7511c0.jpeg Tripura CM Manik Saha says state's GSDP doubled in 6 years; 468 MoUs worth ₹1.32 lakh crore signed at Destination Tripura Conclave 2026. Key gains in health, education, and farming. Tripura GSDP doubles in 6 years, CM Manik Saha flags 468 MoUs worth ₹1.32 lakh crore 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/padikkals-maiden-ton-puts-india-on-top-at-galle Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:16:58+05:30 Padikkal's maiden Test ton powers India to 288/2 on Day 1 at Galle https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_padikkals_maiden_test_century_helps_india_dominate_proceedings_at_galle_ld_banner_5e952ea9_e179_43a1_b800_766466611d42_56c2f3a08d.jpeg Devdutt Padikkal hits maiden Test century (131*) as India reach 288/2 on Day 1 of the first Test at Galle. First Indian No. 3 hundred since Ganguly in 2002 at the venue. Padikkal's maiden Test ton powers India to 288/2 on Day 1 at Galle 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-haryana-leads-nation-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:16:08+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Hails Haryana's Rise on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_hails_haryanas_rise_on_independence_day_99efda2a_089b_478a_b8d6_a367a09c96e0_36be4c3f72.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini declared on Independence Day that Haryana leads the nation in multiple sectors, posting in Hindi with a video message. CM Nayab Saini Hails Haryana's Rise on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-ministers-champion-nationalism-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:15:19+05:30 Gujarat's 80th Independence Day: Ministers push nationalism, Viksit Bharat 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_ministers_stress_nationalism_on_80th_i_day_banner_cdd72a53_d9a8_498b_890b_25be1084ff9d_13b407e7a5.jpeg Gujarat's 80th Independence Day saw ministers Praful Pansheriya and Jitu Vaghani lead celebrations in Bharuch and Rajkot, stressing nationalism, farmer welfare of ₹22,733 crore, and Viksit Bharat 2047. Gujarat's 80th Independence Day: Ministers push nationalism, Viksit Bharat 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-haryana-has-shut-middlemen-down Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:15:09+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Vows to Shut Down Middlemen in Haryana https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_vows_to_shut_down_middlemen_in_haryana_20e21fa1_2ea7_47c2_bd0a_1064a443ac75_6b3f4dd70d.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini declared on Independence Day 2026 that his government has cracked down on middlemen and corruption across the state. CM Nayab Saini Vows to Shut Down Middlemen in Haryana 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-salutes-martyrs-mothers-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:14:01+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Salutes Mothers of Martyrs on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_nayab_saini_salutes_mothers_of_martyrs_on_independence_day_f0e72d50_58cd_47d0_81f3_606873f8f0ca_dc1ddb9fd0.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on Independence Day honoured the mothers of India's martyrs, calling them the architects of the nation's bravest soldiers. CM Nayab Saini Salutes Mothers of Martyrs on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-adds-jai-pahalwan-to-indias-classic-slogan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:13:04+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Salutes Haryana's Soldiers, Farmers and Wrestlers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_salutes_haryanas_soldiers_farmers_and_wrestlers_53aea61f_0bb4_465d_94a4_fcbd951c01dc_ac6be30655.jpeg CM Nayab Saini's Independence Day post extends Shastri's 1965 slogan with 'Jai Pahalwan', saluting Haryana's soldiers, farmers and wrestlers. CM Nayab Saini Salutes Haryana's Soldiers, Farmers and Wrestlers 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/hasina-bangladesh-being-turned-into-pakistan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:12:55+05:30 Hasina on National Mourning Day: Bangladesh being turned into Pakistan again https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_grand_project_to_turn_bangladesh_into_pakistan_once_again_former_pm_hasina_banner_bcff0baf_0927_4e8e_b916_2c0e9acf8c77_588497703f.jpeg Former PM Sheikh Hasina on National Mourning Day accused anti-Bangladesh forces of conspiring to turn Bangladesh into Pakistan, alleging anarchy and insecurity after the July 2024 upheaval. Hasina on National Mourning Day: Bangladesh being turned into Pakistan again 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-hard-state-fuels-balochistan-insurgency Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:12:36+05:30 Pakistan's 'hard state' fuels Balochistan insurgency, PoK unrest: Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistans_hard_state_approach_fuels_insurgency_political_turmoil_report_banner_349a9361_e015_40ea_bb3e_be7ac35d46d9_3aea82a869.jpeg Pakistan's 'hard state' approach is fuelling insurgency in Balochistan and KP, with insurgent attacks hitting 435 in 2025, per International Centre for Peace Studies report. Pakistan's 'hard state' fuels Balochistan insurgency, PoK unrest: Report 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/belgiums-high-fens-wildfire-burns-900-ha Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:12:20+05:30 Belgium wildfire burns 900 hectares in High Fens, still out of control https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_wildfire_burns_about_900_hectares_in_eastern_belgium_remains_out_of_control_banner_24805b86_bfe2_423e_ab9d_b9f1d69e2d42_f980695e27.jpeg A wildfire in Belgium's High Fens has burned 900 hectares and remains out of control on 15 August, with military vehicles, 3 helicopters and cross-border firefighters deployed. Belgium wildfire burns 900 hectares in High Fens, still out of control 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-hoists-flag-hansi-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:11:56+05:30 CM Saini Hoists Flag at Hansi on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saini_hoists_flag_at_hansi_on_indias_80th_independence_day_723ec454_0a14_4ecf_91fd_1c72fcf1f7f1_fc589dd175.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini hoisted the national flag at Hansi on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring martyrs and reaffirming the Viksit Bharat vision. CM Saini Hoists Flag at Hansi on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saini-flags-off-hansi-as-new-district Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:10:49+05:30 CM Saini Hoists Flag at Haryana's Newly Formed Hansi District https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saini_hoists_flag_at_haryanas_newly_formed_hansi_district_ac9cd643_88bf_4d25_b2b4_9a9f33a8c4a1_75881fd777.jpeg CM Nayab Singh Saini hoisted the tricolour at Haryana's newly formed Hansi district on Independence Day 2026, marking the district's first-ever flag hoisting. CM Saini Hoists Flag at Haryana's Newly Formed Hansi District 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-farm-push-eyes-new-global-markets Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:10:13+05:30 Modi's agriculture push can unlock global markets for Indian farmers: Expert https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modis_agriculture_push_can_open_new_global_opportunities_for_indian_farmers_expert_banner_36a87d8d_9715_4286_adab_99f444115b14_0668c6e564.jpeg Modi's Independence Day agriculture push — covering millets, AI, and blue economy — can unlock global markets, says Ministry of Agriculture expert CA Aditya Sesh. Modi's agriculture push can unlock global markets for Indian farmers: Expert 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saini-viksit-bharat-call-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:09:53+05:30 CM Saini Calls Haryana to Build 'Viksit Bharat' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saini_calls_haryana_to_build_viksit_bharat_on_independence_day_ac89e0d7_5519_40a1_a6f5_da50acd0a8cb_35e775464a.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini marked Independence Day on 15 August with a call to citizens to collectively build a developed India, echoing PM Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. CM Saini Calls Haryana to Build 'Viksit Bharat' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saini-greets-haryana-iday-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:08:59+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Greets Haryana on Independence Day and Hariyali Teej https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_greets_haryana_on_independence_day_and_hariyali_teej_675deb4f_5782_473b_a7a0_d9f93e142d10_d47e2ce3c9.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini wished all state residents on Independence Day and Hariyali Teej on 15 August 2026. CM Nayab Saini Greets Haryana on Independence Day and Hariyali Teej 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-martyrs-families-our-highest-duty Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:08:15+05:30 CM Nayab Saini honours martyrs' families on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_honours_martyrs_families_on_independence_day_3db779c8_0e85_4890_8870_0f7f41cfe8c8_a23ec1130c.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on Independence Day 2026 paid tribute to martyrs and called honouring their families the state's highest duty. CM Nayab Saini honours martyrs' families on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-pays-tribute-hansi-martyrs-memorial Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:07:22+05:30 CM Nayab Saini pays tribute at Hansi Shaheed Smarak on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_pays_tribute_at_hansi_shaheed_smarak_on_independence_day_86d5a43b_fb41_4d8c_b266_dc7751a977cb_763976389c.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini offered floral tributes at Shaheed Smarak in Hansi and planted a sapling on Independence Day, 15 August. CM Nayab Saini pays tribute at Hansi Shaheed Smarak on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-cm-launches-indian-rupee807-crore-bikaner-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:07:15+05:30 Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma launches ₹807 crore projects in Bikaner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajasthan_cm_announces_and_inaugurates_development_projects_worth_rs_807_crore_in_bikaner_banner_092077dd_a8a6_489a_9d2f_7da0f11ffd48_43a5dae444.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurates and announces 90 development works worth ₹807 crore in Bikaner on 15 August, covering roads, health, solar power, and education. Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma launches ₹807 crore projects in Bikaner 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-backs-modi-free-coaching-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:06:31+05:30 CM Saini Hails Modi's Free Online Coaching Announcement https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saini_hails_modis_free_online_coaching_announcement_afbc1f92_b485_4715_bf1c_032f1ccbe969_215ec772bd.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini praised PM Modi's Independence Day announcement of free online coaching, calling it an equal opportunity for every student. CM Saini Hails Modi's Free Online Coaching Announcement 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-wishes-parsis-on-navroz Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:05:19+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Extends Navroz Greetings to Parsi Community https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_bhupendra_patel_extends_navroz_greetings_to_parsi_community_090f079d_f893_411e_b90b_b4e44cd27545_1b54904710.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel wished the Parsi community 'Navroz Mubarak' on 15 August 2026, invoking Zoroastrian values of good thoughts, words, and deeds. CM Bhupendra Patel Extends Navroz Greetings to Parsi Community 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengal-man-held-in-bengaluru-for-ttp-links Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:05:17+05:30 Bengal man arrested in Bengaluru for TTP links; mother claims innocence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bengal_mother_of_ttp_suspect_in_bengaluru_claims_his_son_to_be_innocent_banner_d483c2f1_5cd6_4e95_ab84_626e6344db13_f198c33d51.jpeg Asaful Malik from West Bengal's North 24 Parganas was detained in Bengaluru's Bommasandra area over alleged TTP links. His mother Hasina Bibi denies involvement. Bengal man arrested in Bengaluru for TTP links; mother claims innocence 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/chen-yu-fei-biggest-obstacle-is-myself Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:05:08+05:30 Chen Yu Fei at Badminton WC 2025: 'Biggest obstacle is myself' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_the_biggest_obstacle_is_myself_chen_yu_fei_refuses_to_let_olympic_gold_become_a_burden_at_badminton_wc_banner_49b05076_ad03_4db8_bb59_b934b081647b_548f2722fd.jpeg Chen Yu Fei says 'biggest obstacle is myself' at BWF World Championships 2025 in New Delhi, as the Olympic champion chases an elusive world title. Chen Yu Fei at Badminton WC 2025: 'Biggest obstacle is myself' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-celebrates-i-day-at-amreli Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:04:33+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Marks Independence Day at Amreli https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_marks_independence_day_at_amreli_7f0a30ae_c48f_40a1_b704_08188e0cb7ff_7b8ae92096.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel attended the Independence Day celebration in Amreli on 15 August 2026, sharing four images from the event on X. CM Bhupendra Patel Marks Independence Day at Amreli 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-plants-trees-amreli-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:03:40+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Plants Trees in Amreli on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_plants_trees_in_amreli_on_independence_day_a6379e95_7028_4a6d_b9a8_23a04c3ff195_4e9ac2c28c.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel planted trees at Amreli's Police Parade Ground on Independence Day, renewing his environmental pledge under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign. CM Bhupendra Patel Plants Trees in Amreli on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-marks-independence-day-in-amreli Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:02:45+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Leads Gujarat's Independence Day Celebrations in Amreli https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_leads_gujarats_independence_day_celebrations_in_amreli_d8c94e10_ec70_40ce_8f12_cbe9c2ae3862_e17a59d258.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel led the state-level Independence Day celebrations in Amreli on 15 August 2026, greeting citizens gathered with patriotic spirit. CM Bhupendra Patel Leads Gujarat's Independence Day Celebrations in Amreli 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-2035-gujarat-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:01:48+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel calls for 'Viksit Gujarat' pledge on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_calls_for_viksit_gujarat_pledge_on_independence_day_a0685dec_ed60_4ea6_afbf_88deadcaff9c_5f1ecff2bc.jpeg CM Bhupendra Patel on Independence Day 2026 called for a collective pledge to build a prosperous Gujarat ahead of the state's 75th founding anniversary in 2035. CM Bhupendra Patel calls for 'Viksit Gujarat' pledge on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-gujarat-to-lead-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T19:00:47+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel: Gujarat to Lead India's 2047 Vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_gujarat_to_lead_indias_2047_vision_9a06b387_e347_477e_91a6_3f55806df1fd_d5f614fac6.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel on Independence Day pledged the state will lead PM Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision across semiconductors, green energy, space, and digital technology. CM Bhupendra Patel: Gujarat to Lead India's 2047 Vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-four-point-i-day-welfare-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:59:30+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Announces Four-Point Welfare Package on Gujarat's 80th I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_announces_four_point_welfare_package_on_gujarats_80th_i_day_064123ac_328d_4e92_9699_bdd91d3faba3_c3361d0632.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel on Independence Day announced free rural housing plots, ₹3,428 crore for 2,010 km of roads, a 67%25 Anganwadi nutrition hike, and wider overseas study loan eligibility. CM Bhupendra Patel Announces Four-Point Welfare Package on Gujarat's 80th I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-salutes-modi-25-years-in-service Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:58:28+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel marks Modi's 25 years in public service https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_marks_modis_25_years_in_public_service_8bfeeaa9_3725_4166_aa4b_017773eab529_6daa8a9e3d.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel tributes PM Modi on Independence Day 2026, marking 25 years since Modi became Gujarat Chief Minister on 7 October 2001. CM Bhupendra Patel marks Modi's 25 years in public service 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-marks-80th-i-day-in-amreli Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:57:25+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Leads Gujarat's 80th Independence Day Celebrations in Amreli https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_leads_gujarats_80th_independence_day_celebrations_in_amreli_3cf0d51c_170b_432e_a058_d836a8f71f93_b2871be892.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel led the state-level 80th Independence Day celebration in Amreli, featuring women's rifle drill, motorcycle stunts, and Saurashtra cultural performances on 15 August 2026. CM Bhupendra Patel Leads Gujarat's 80th Independence Day Celebrations in Amreli 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-marks-i-day-at-amreli Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:56:22+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel joins Amreli's Independence Day celebrations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_joins_amrelis_independence_day_celebrations_e09c1f83_db46_4f9f_9b94_cfa92f9cdf97_7e7f08ced3.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel joined Independence Day celebrations in Amreli on 15 August 2026, pledging to advance PM Modi's 'Shakti ni Saptadhara' vision. CM Bhupendra Patel joins Amreli's Independence Day celebrations 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sawant-to-relaunch-goa-housing-scheme Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:55:07+05:30 CM Sawant to Relaunch Housing Scheme for Mul Goenkars https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_to_relaunch_housing_scheme_for_mul_goenkars_0d3691d9_bc6f_471e_8928_ed05498dd725_3eee76b0bd.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant announced on Independence Day 2026 the imminent relaunch of Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana to provide housing for Mul Goenkars. CM Sawant to Relaunch Housing Scheme for Mul Goenkars 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ahmedabad-rail-logs-record-5135-mt-freight Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:55:07+05:30 Ahmedabad Rail Division sets freight record of 51.35 MT on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_gujarat_ahmedabad_rail_division_highlights_record_freight_loading_on_i_day_banner_f713f9a2_8fa3_4b12_85f9_fb4cb65a543d_cf439fe31e.jpeg Ahmedabad Division of Western Railway logs record freight loading of 51.35 million tonnes, ranking 8th nationally for the first time. Key milestones announced on Independence Day 2025. Ahmedabad Rail Division sets freight record of 51.35 MT on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-declares-2027-year-of-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:54:29+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav declares 2027 'Year of Youth', promises 1 lakh govt jobs annually https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mp_cm_declares_2027_as_year_of_youth_unveils_major_employment_development_plans_banner_209cceb0_92c1_4a4c_bae8_1ef016aacacd_eba4c5f029.jpeg MP CM Mohan Yadav declares 2027 'Year of Youth' on Independence Day, pledging 1 lakh govt jobs annually, ₹4.38 lakh crore budget, and 12,000+ startups. MP CM Mohan Yadav declares 2027 'Year of Youth', promises 1 lakh govt jobs annually 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tiatr-named-indias-56th-heritage-element Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:54:03+05:30 CM Sawant: Tiatr becomes India's 56th Intangible Heritage https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_tiatr_becomes_indias_56th_intangible_heritage_8a308769_b2c5_48a6_be1a_da663e6a8b60_3ecb99b632.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant announced on Independence Day that Tiatr, Goa's Konkani theatre tradition, has been listed as India's 56th Intangible Cultural Heritage element. CM Sawant: Tiatr becomes India's 56th Intangible Heritage 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-millet-push-fuels-agri-export-ambitions Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:52:51+05:30 Modi's millet push: How global agri exports can fuel businesses like Granoxy Naturals https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modis_call_to_take_agri_products_global_can_boost_millet_based_businesses_banner_071fa915_f737_41d9_bd15_034735c41239_ffb680a8ae.jpeg PM Modi's Independence Day push to globalise millets and agri products opens major opportunities for food-processing entrepreneurs, says Granoxy Naturals' Shubham Tiwari. Modi's millet push: How global agri exports can fuel businesses like Granoxy Naturals 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sawant-tributes-patradevi-martyrs Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:52:48+05:30 CM Sawant Pays Tribute at Patradevi Martyrs' Memorial on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_pays_tribute_at_patradevi_martyrs_memorial_on_i_day_473a80e8_7be6_4ea3_bf48_2f0ca0419161_d25d0c92f1.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant paid tributes at the Patradevi Martyrs' Memorial on Independence Day, honouring fighters of Goa's liberation movement. CM Sawant Pays Tribute at Patradevi Martyrs' Memorial on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sawant-promises-2000-govt-jobs-for-goa Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:51:27+05:30 CM Sawant Announces 2,000+ Jobs for Goa Youth via GSSC https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_announces_2000_jobs_for_goa_youth_via_gssc_9beda42d_56de_4d6a_a97d_a4ae9e1ec01d_7fb4cbd8d5.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant announced on Independence Day that over 2,000 government jobs will be offered to Goan youth via the Goa Staff Selection Commission. CM Sawant Announces 2,000+ Jobs for Goa Youth via GSSC 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sawant-promises-porvorim-flyover-gift Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:50:34+05:30 CM Sawant Announces Porvorim Flyover as Chaturthi Gift https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_announces_porvorim_flyover_as_chaturthi_gift_3343a999_c210_4c18_b36e_fbe28e7bf609_578d08916b.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant announced the Porvorim Flyover will be dedicated to Goans as a Ganesh Chaturthi gift, with the pledge made on Independence Day 2026. CM Sawant Announces Porvorim Flyover as Chaturthi Gift 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/gelhardt-joins-hull-city-permanently-from-leeds Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:50:22+05:30 Joe Gelhardt joins Hull City permanently from Leeds United https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_joe_gelhardt_returns_to_hull_city_on_permanent_deal_from_leeds_banner_8971595d_7706_4205_94ed_e342560170ec_821bfbbe78.jpeg Hull City sign Joe Gelhardt permanently from Leeds United on a four-year deal. The 24-year-old scored 20 goals in 64 appearances across two loan spells and played a key role in Hull's Championship promotion. Joe Gelhardt joins Hull City permanently from Leeds United 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sawant-pledges-support-for-goa-farmers-fishermen Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:49:37+05:30 CM Sawant Backs Dairy Farmers and Fishermen on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_backs_dairy_farmers_and_fishermen_on_independence_day_36c3bc52_f943_4fc6_820c_2a2d7e8c5d4c_68c3b7107f.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Independence Day 2026 pledged continued government subsidies and financial support for dairy farmers and fishermen in Goa. CM Sawant Backs Dairy Farmers and Fishermen on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sawant-marks-i-day-with-viksit-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:48:37+05:30 CM Sawant Hails India's Rise on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_hails_indias_rise_on_independence_day_e0f9ea8c_8485_4cad_8f30_c9f78a6a0657_08c0e7b4b0.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Independence Day highlighted India's global rise through UPI, digital innovation, and infrastructure as steps toward Viksit Bharat 2047. CM Sawant Hails India's Rise on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/tmc-leader-mitra-held-over-extortion-charges Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:47:16+05:30 TMC leader Shyamal Mitra arrested in Kolkata over extortion, assault charges https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_trinamool_leader_arrested_over_extortion_charges_banner_75e3b42d_4c7e_4b26_afb8_3da2b5b5ea87_835e1c32e4.jpeg TMC leader and ex-Howrah MMIC Shyamal Mitra arrested in Kolkata over extortion, firearm threats, and assault allegations; eggs thrown at him outside Howrah court on 15 August. TMC leader Shyamal Mitra arrested in Kolkata over extortion, assault charges 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/3-hunters-killed-in-karnataka-forest-encounter Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:47:12+05:30 3 hunters killed in Karnataka forest encounter; Shivakumar orders magistrate probe https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_3_wildlife_hunters_killed_in_ktaka_forest_encounter_shivakumar_orders_magistrate_inquiry_banner_cca8ab14_7fa1_471c_8258_bd5174099fd0_97d6a15985.jpeg Three wildlife hunters were killed in a forest encounter in Karnataka's Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary on 15 August. CM Shivakumar has ordered a magistrate-led inquiry amid conflicting accounts. 3 hunters killed in Karnataka forest encounter; Shivakumar orders magistrate probe 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modis-dimagi-naxals-splits-nda-and-oppn Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:46:03+05:30 'Dimagi Naxals' remark: NDA rallies behind Modi, Opposition demands clarity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nda_backs_pm_modis_dimagi_naxals_remark_oppn_asks_for_clarity_banner_574d22f9_641d_4c98_93d0_8f27e5d2d306_48b7c6603e.jpeg PM Modi's 'dimagi Naxals' remark on 80th Independence Day draws NDA support and Opposition fire, with Congress demanding clarity on who exactly is being targeted. 'Dimagi Naxals' remark: NDA rallies behind Modi, Opposition demands clarity 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/pok-unrest-exposes-pakistans-hollow-statecraft Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:45:16+05:30 PoK unrest lays bare Islamabad's hollow, opportunistic statecraft https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pok_unrest_exposes_islamabads_hollow_and_opportunistic_character_report_banner_66a9a38e_a92b_40d1_bf9e_ce1006b39027_f09f6f9717.jpeg PoK unrest exposes Islamabad's double standards as a Khalsa Vox report details civilian killings, JAAC crackdown, and Pakistan's cynical political reversals in occupied Kashmir. PoK unrest lays bare Islamabad's hollow, opportunistic statecraft 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/srk-proud-to-be-an-indian-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:44:18+05:30 Shah Rukh Khan's Independence Day post: 'Proud to be an Indian' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_srk_celebrates_80th_independence_day_proud_to_be_an_indian_and_love_being_one_banner_97a5fee2_c570_45e7_9dbc_b9239d1fd9b9_4371d96b5e.jpeg Shah Rukh Khan marks India's 80th Independence Day with an Instagram post, expressing pride in his Indian identity and recalling his father's role as a freedom fighter. Shah Rukh Khan's Independence Day post: 'Proud to be an Indian' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sawant-hoists-flag-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:44:15+05:30 CM Sawant Hoists Flag at Panaji on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_hoists_flag_at_panaji_on_80th_independence_day_36ef4eb4_086d_44ba_8d9c_adba99a7fa07_0173a6b5a0.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant hoisted the National Flag at Old Secretariat, Panaji, on India's 80th Independence Day, invoking Viksit Bharat and Har Ghar Tiranga. CM Sawant Hoists Flag at Panaji on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/7-25l-women-join-delhi-laxmi-yojana Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:42:43+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta: 7.25 Lakh Women Join Delhi Laxmi Yojana https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_7_25_lakh_women_join_delhi_laxmi_yojana_24ad4ff3_de5a_4d84_be66_b77332c2df8b_e7fcaf25ba.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says 7.25 lakh women have registered under the Delhi Laxmi Yojana, which offers ₹2,500/month, targeting 17 lakh beneficiaries. CM Rekha Gupta: 7.25 Lakh Women Join Delhi Laxmi Yojana 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rekha-gupta-independence-day-delhi-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:41:46+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta's Independence Day Call to Delhi Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_guptas_independence_day_call_to_delhi_youth_6b83b8db_e461_429f_81d2_241636dddc2f_299d9cec64.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Independence Day urged the city's youth to use their awareness of global issues to contribute to building Delhi and India. CM Rekha Gupta's Independence Day Call to Delhi Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-backs-modi-viksit-bharat-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:40:51+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Credits Modi's Vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_credits_modis_vision_on_independence_day_2340125c_c403_4bc5_b8e0_e6ddda3dfdaf_5da45334a6.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Independence Day credited PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision, declaring Delhi will be the first step toward a developed India. CM Rekha Gupta Credits Modi's Vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/padikkals-131-puts-india-in-command-at-galle Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:40:49+05:30 Padikkal's maiden Test ton powers India to 288/2 on Day 1 in Galle https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_padikkals_maiden_test_century_helps_india_dominate_proceedings_against_sri_lanka_banner_036a4d73_91d7_4798_beb2_cab6ccf43ff9_f0bd2c3c52.jpeg Devdutt Padikkal's maiden Test century (131*) steers India to 288/2 on Day 1 of the Galle Test against Sri Lanka. KL Rahul retired hurt on 77; Pant unbeaten on 27. Padikkal's maiden Test ton powers India to 288/2 on Day 1 in Galle 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-wishes-parsis-on-navroz Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:39:57+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta extends Navroz greetings to Parsi community https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_extends_navroz_greetings_to_parsi_community_75a6cbcc_03e3_42bc_b24a_6adea4c067a0_353aef5b52.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta wished the Parsi community 'Navroz Mubarak,' marking the Zoroastrian New Year with a message of happiness and prosperity. CM Rekha Gupta extends Navroz greetings to Parsi community 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-backs-modi-women-quota-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:39:15+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Echoes Modi's Women's Quota Plea on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_echoes_modis_womens_quota_plea_on_i_day_459e63cb_dc3f_4d0b_ae1d_0b3a6ecf7ff6_bbd41d9cc0.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on 15 Aug 2026 echoed PM Modi's Independence Day call for all parties to fast-track women's reservation implementation. CM Rekha Gupta Echoes Modi's Women's Quota Plea on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pledges-free-digital-coaching-for-all Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:38:13+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Hails Modi's Free Digital Coaching Pledge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_hails_modis_free_digital_coaching_pledge_6195e0f2_92ed_4c91_863b_eb3826a8d49e_9312f15dd9.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta welcomed PM Modi's Independence Day announcement of free digital coaching for all Indian students, calling it a major relief for middle-class families. CM Rekha Gupta Hails Modi's Free Digital Coaching Pledge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-7-pillar-vision-from-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:37:11+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Echoes Modi's 7-Pillar Vision on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_rekha_gupta_echoes_modis_7_pillar_vision_on_i_day_8d1f150c_1ad7_4159_8c37_5323d32c6e82_3f5d7486d5.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta amplifies PM Modi's Independence Day address outlining seven pillars of national strength from the Red Fort on 15 August 2026. CM Rekha Gupta Echoes Modi's 7-Pillar Vision on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-quotes-pm-modi-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:36:02+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Action https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_rekha_gupta_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_call_to_action_2693a7ae_c97e_4232_8af8_4dba1c4b32c1_e48d681458.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta shared PM Modi's Independence Day quote on X, urging Indians to convert resolve into success on 15 August 2026. CM Rekha Gupta Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Action 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-echoes-modis-youth-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:35:07+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Echoes Modi's Viksit Bharat Youth Vision on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_rekha_gupta_echoes_modis_viksit_bharat_youth_vision_on_i_day_943ccd5b_56d6_4021_883a_9396c019d14d_a37e6b70d8.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta quoted PM Modi on Independence Day, highlighting youth as the biggest beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat vision for 2047. CM Rekha Gupta Echoes Modi's Viksit Bharat Youth Vision on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-marks-india-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:33:55+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Marks India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_rekha_gupta_marks_indias_80th_independence_day_5f1a8e07_c5e4_4b2c_88b8_3f24a18c9d4b_1458f02e76.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta marked India's 80th Independence Day as PM Modi hoisted the Tricolour at Red Fort on 15 August 2026. CM Rekha Gupta Marks India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-hoists-flag-unveils-viksit-delhi-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:32:10+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta hoists flag at Chhatrasal, lays out Viksit Delhi vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_hoists_flag_at_chhatrasal_lays_out_viksit_delhi_vision_8c6db582_50a3_40cc_af84_a6deb092a397_520eb2ba4d.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hoisted the national flag at Chhatrasal Stadium on the 80th Independence Day and outlined a five-pillar Viksit Delhi vision tied to the Viksit Bharat 2047 roadmap. CM Rekha Gupta hoists flag at Chhatrasal, lays out Viksit Delhi vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/poonch-terror-hideout-busted-ieds-seized Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:31:15+05:30 Poonch terror hideout busted: IEDs, AK-47 rounds recovered in J&K op https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_jk_terror_hideout_busted_in_poonch_arms_cache_recovered_banner_9cf4484f_6f45_484a_b9f3_fcc19d0dddb7_563acc13af.jpeg Joint forces busted a terror hideout in Poonch, J&K on 15 August, recovering multiple IEDs, AK-47 rounds and a wireless set from the Draba area of Surankote sector. Poonch terror hideout busted: IEDs, AK-47 rounds recovered in J&K op 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:30:38+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Hoists Flag at Janaseva Sadan on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_hoists_flag_at_janaseva_sadan_on_80th_independence_day_601bace9_3475_42fb_8ee1_987251a8f86c_d85dc343f2.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hoisted the national flag at Mukhyamantri Janaseva Sadan on India's 80th Independence Day, calling on every citizen to work toward Viksit Bharat. CM Rekha Gupta Hoists Flag at Janaseva Sadan on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-at-red-fort-for-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:29:09+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta at Red Fort for India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_at_red_fort_for_indias_80th_independence_day_d2a1ed8e_6eea_4229_bd38_f89360b76c38_3145076e04.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attended India's 80th Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort, where PM Modi addressed the nation for the 13th consecutive year. CM Rekha Gupta at Red Fort for India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/modis-talent-hunt-eyes-2036-olympics-medal-surge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:28:51+05:30 Modi's talent hunt for kids aged 5-15 targets 2036 Olympics medal surge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_it_will_help_india_win_more_medals_athletes_hail_pm_modis_nationwide_talent_hunt_programme_banner_5c7ff4cf_4dcc_4ca4_80e7_84adf79f1d3e_ff5488159c.jpeg PM Modi launches nationwide talent hunt for children aged 5-15 on Independence Day, targeting Indian participation in 75%25 of 2036 Olympic events. Athletes and coaches hail the grassroots push. Modi's talent hunt for kids aged 5-15 targets 2036 Olympics medal surge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-amplifies-modi-viksit-bharat-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:27:39+05:30 CM Sai Echoes Modi's Viksit Bharat Call on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_echoes_modis_viksit_bharat_call_on_independence_day_8749818b_204d_43fc_a483_bb1c7e76085c_d09dc96a1d.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai shared PM Modi's Independence Day call to build a Viksit Bharat by 2047 on August 15, 2026. CM Sai Echoes Modi's Viksit Bharat Call on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-backs-free-coaching-for-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:26:42+05:30 CM Sai Backs Modi's Free Online Coaching Push for Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_backs_modis_free_online_coaching_push_for_youth_8c551360_d686_4749_a027_74b4847a2242_5dce63c166.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Independence Day backed PM Modi's pledge to build a free online coaching network for poor and middle-class youth preparing for competitive exams. CM Sai Backs Modi's Free Online Coaching Push for Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sambarala-yeti-gattu-locks-jan-12-release Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:25:41+05:30 Sai Durgha Tej's 'Sambarala Yeti Gattu' set for January 12 Sankranti release https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sai_durgha_tejs_sambarala_yeti_gattu_to_hit_screens_on_january_12_next_year_banner_4d7789b3_9955_4653_bcfc_619204a2f53b_bdb9d02feb.jpeg Sai Durgha Tej's pan-India film 'Sambarala Yeti Gattu' confirmed for a 12 January Sankranti release. Directed by Rohith KP, the ₹125 crore action drama releases in 5 languages. Sai Durgha Tej's 'Sambarala Yeti Gattu' set for January 12 Sankranti release 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-flags-modi-warning-on-ideological-naxals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:25:40+05:30 CM Sai Echoes Modi's Warning on 'Intellectual Naxals' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_echoes_modis_warning_on_intellectual_naxals_2f3c5c45_2498_4945_94db_e4b5906b7a2b_f4ef8bfcd5.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai quoted PM Modi warning that 'ideological Naxals' now pose a threat even as armed militancy declines. CM Sai Echoes Modi's Warning on 'Intellectual Naxals' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ndmc-chief-match-g20-standards-for-brics Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:24:29+05:30 NDMC gears up for BRICS Summit after G20 success, Chairperson urges excellence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gear_up_for_brics_summit_ndmc_chief_tells_team_on_i_day_banner_89bb41c7_a176_41ab_ba07_440cd8155d80_07a1f4d879.jpeg NDMC Chairperson Manoj Kumar Dwivedi on Independence Day urged Team NDMC to prepare for the BRICS Summit with the same excellence shown during the G20 Summit. NDMC gears up for BRICS Summit after G20 success, Chairperson urges excellence 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-opens-tiranga-exhibit-in-raipur Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:24:24+05:30 CM Sai Opens Tiranga Photo Exhibition at Raipur Town Hall https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_sai_opens_tiranga_photo_exhibition_at_raipur_town_hall_e64d6dc1_684e_4f06_a00c_0d3ec0532369_d3511c9181.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurated a rare freedom-movement photo exhibition at Raipur Town Hall on August 15, 2026, under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. CM Sai Opens Tiranga Photo Exhibition at Raipur Town Hall 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/vihaan-chip-hits-silicon-milestone-for-india Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:23:33+05:30 VIHAAN chip: DLI-backed Aheesa scores first-pass silicon success for India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_dli_backed_aheesa_advances_indigenous_semiconductor_design_with_vihaan_chip_banner_c4c04395_5188_49d1_91cf_8aee310ec6f3_6edb25f2f4.jpeg Aheesa Digital Innovations' VIHAAN SoC achieves first-pass silicon success under India's DLI Scheme, with production tape-out targeted for 2027 and ₹40 crore raised this year. VIHAAN chip: DLI-backed Aheesa scores first-pass silicon success for India 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-823l-cr-bids-chhattisgarh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:23:12+05:30 CM Sai: Chhattisgarh draws ₹8.23 lakh cr investment bids https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_chhattisgarh_draws_8_23_lakh_cr_investment_bids_656e49fc_eefb_45e3_a46d_060b131eb0bd_e4163dbae2.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Independence Day announced investment proposals worth over ₹8.23 lakh crore and 1.74 lakh projected jobs under the state's new industrial policy. CM Sai: Chhattisgarh draws ₹8.23 lakh cr investment bids 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-15-point-viksit-bharat-blueprint Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:22:56+05:30 PM Modi's Independence Day speech: 15 key takeaways for Viksit Bharat 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_i_day_speech_15_big_takeaways_banner_afc99dc5_e5b2_445a_91c3_1d6ae9a690c1_889a6b6115.jpeg PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address from Red Fort outlines Viksit Bharat 2047 vision across 15 priorities — from 100 GW nuclear power to AI training for 1 crore youth. PM Modi's Independence Day speech: 15 key takeaways for Viksit Bharat 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/eggs-pelted-at-tmcp-chief-on-i-day-in-kolkata Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:22:53+05:30 Eggs thrown at TMCP chief Upasana Chowdhury at Kolkata college on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_eggs_thrown_at_trinamool_youth_leader_during_flag_hoisting_event_in_kolkata_on_i_day_banner_280fa970_a282_4656_b057_e7afc11d8204_2ae9ad2aaa.jpeg Eggs were thrown at TMCP president Upasana Chowdhury at Asutosh College, Kolkata, on Independence Day. She alleged BJP and ABVP members attacked her; both denied the charge. Eggs thrown at TMCP chief Upasana Chowdhury at Kolkata college on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chhattisgarh-hits-24-5l-pmay-approvals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:21:24+05:30 CM Sai: Chhattisgarh Crosses 24.5 Lakh PMAY Approvals https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_chhattisgarh_crosses_24_5_lakh_pmay_approvals_1c1b4924_bffc_49d2_ba61_f1eb49bb0c69_b92100cc54.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai says Chhattisgarh has approved 24.5 lakh PMAY homes, with 1,600 houses being built daily, on Independence Day 2026. CM Sai: Chhattisgarh Crosses 24.5 Lakh PMAY Approvals 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-puts-youth-at-core-of-viksit-cg Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:20:21+05:30 CM Sai Bets on Youth to Build Viksit Chhattisgarh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_bets_on_youth_to_build_viksit_chhattisgarh_6d4ea976_18c8_49c4_ab37_3839367c5349_91e39e7dd5.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Independence Day 2026 pledged to expand youth opportunities in Chhattisgarh across employment, startups, and skill development. CM Sai Bets on Youth to Build Viksit Chhattisgarh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/envoy-trivedi-urges-deeper-india-bangladesh-ties Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:20:05+05:30 India-Bangladesh ties: Envoy Trivedi calls for deeper bonds on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_lets_continue_to_nurture_exceptional_bonds_of_friendship_indias_envoy_to_bangladesh_banner_2688a241_25be_49ce_8683_604bbd981a60_0dd1ef7f7f.jpeg Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi marked India's 80th Independence Day in Dhaka, urging deeper India-Bangladesh cooperation in trade, connectivity, security, and healthcare. India-Bangladesh ties: Envoy Trivedi calls for deeper bonds on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/houthis-report-saudi-shelling-in-saada Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:19:24+05:30 Houthis report Saudi shelling in Saada as Yemen border tensions spike https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_houthis_report_saudi_shelling_along_yemens_northern_border_banner_737683e2_fe09_47e2_8475_0f8ab6e19e78_cfdbb66a5f.jpeg Houthis report Saudi artillery and missile strikes on Saada province along Yemen's northern border on 15 August, as tit-for-tat attacks escalate sharply since 20 July. Houthis report Saudi shelling in Saada as Yemen border tensions spike 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-salutes-chhattisgarh-tribal-heroes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:19:16+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Salutes Chhattisgarh's Tribal Freedom Heroes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_salutes_chhattisgarhs_tribal_freedom_heroes_1b1468dc_ad9a_4aca_b9e3_4b50ae7ea281_0f5fec4bb3.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Independence Day paid tribute to Birsa Munda, Veer Narayan Singh, and Veer Gundadhur, honouring the state's tribal freedom fighters. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Salutes Chhattisgarh's Tribal Freedom Heroes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/talibans-fifth-victory-day-kabul-celebrates Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:19:13+05:30 Afghan Taliban marks fifth anniversary of return to power in Kabul https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_afghan_taliban_celebrates_fifth_anniversary_of_its_return_to_power_banner_ce6d2681_d6f8_4771_b9f1_c57f21635fe3_fc534cb617.jpeg Afghan Taliban marks fifth anniversary of its return to power in Kabul on 15 August 2025, with parades, flower drops, and a 'Victory Day' gathering. UN flags women's rights concerns. Afghan Taliban marks fifth anniversary of return to power in Kabul 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-bastar-free-on-i-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:18:12+05:30 CM Sai: Bastar Free from Naxal Shadow on I-Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_bastar_free_from_naxal_shadow_on_i_day_2026_6d81c62f_a305_4e92_a126_4b3a35a3045a_25f2d3c973.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Independence Day 2026 declared Bastar freed from Maoist shadow, citing PM Modi's anti-Naxal push as residents join Tiranga Yatra. CM Sai: Bastar Free from Naxal Shadow on I-Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/nawada-woman-60-murdered-in-robbery Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:16:59+05:30 Nawada murder: Woman, 60, killed in robbery, residents block road https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bihar_woman_murdered_during_robbery_in_nawada_residents_protest_banner_db7e7b03_62c4_46e2_b27b_20248af6b01b_b09a83310d.jpeg A 60-year-old woman, Rajkumari Devi, was found murdered in Nawada, Bihar, with valuables worth over ₹10 lakh allegedly looted. Residents blocked roads demanding arrests. Nawada murder: Woman, 60, killed in robbery, residents block road 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-honours-police-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:16:58+05:30 CM Sai Honours Chhattisgarh Police on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_honours_chhattisgarh_police_on_independence_day_d2bf6aba_f5fc_48c4_989b_b506bc91e123_943a6029e5.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai on 15 August 2026 presented state medals and awards to Chhattisgarh Police and Nagar Sena personnel at a state-level Independence Day ceremony in Raipur. CM Sai Honours Chhattisgarh Police on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-salutes-bjp-stalwart-thakre-jayanti Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:15:54+05:30 CM Sai pays tribute to BJP stalwart Kushabhau Thakre on Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_pays_tribute_to_bjp_stalwart_kushabhau_thakre_on_jayanti_5376063a_cd89_4478_b163_180ca869cc7e_e243aefd9f.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai offered floral tribute to former BJP national president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary on 15 August 2026. CM Sai pays tribute to BJP stalwart Kushabhau Thakre on Jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-hoists-flag-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:14:43+05:30 CM Sai leads Chhattisgarh's 80th Independence Day flag hoisting in Raipur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_leads_chhattisgarhs_80th_independence_day_flag_hoisting_in_raipur_6200081d_66c6_4351_a0a0_0a597af4a784_0f0813deb4.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai hoisted the national flag at Parade Ground, Raipur on 15 August 2026, marking India's 80th Independence Day. CM Sai leads Chhattisgarh's 80th Independence Day flag hoisting in Raipur 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pratika-rawal-skips-warwickshire-for-asia-cup Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:13:36+05:30 Pratika Rawal misses Warwickshire One-Day Cup stint after Asia Cup call-up https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_following_asia_cup_call_up_pratika_rawal_to_miss_one_day_cup_stint_with_warwickshire_banner_e6de4466_d837_4618_bd09_26ef5241204e_d5246adb0d.jpeg Pratika Rawal drops Warwickshire One-Day Cup stint after maiden T20I call-up for ACC Women's Asia Cup. She replaces injured Jemimah Rodrigues in India's squad. Pratika Rawal misses Warwickshire One-Day Cup stint after Asia Cup call-up 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:13:34+05:30 CM Sai hoists Tricolour at Raipur on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_hoists_tricolour_at_raipur_on_80th_independence_day_ff7f00d6_2c49_4077_a2c3_1a116c658059_008eee986b.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai hoisted the Tricolour at Raipur's Parade Ground on India's 80th Independence Day, pledging to build a developed, self-reliant nation. CM Sai hoists Tricolour at Raipur on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-opens-aazadi-ka-gaurav-exhibit Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:12:34+05:30 CM Sai launches 'Aazadi Ka Gaurav' photo exhibition https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_sai_launches_aazadi_ka_gaurav_photo_exhibition_f7f2e008_2689_4b39_80dc_713d2e8105d1_16eefd1335.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurated the 'Aazadi Ka Gaurav' photo exhibition on Independence Day, August 15. CM Sai launches 'Aazadi Ka Gaurav' photo exhibition 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:11:55+05:30 CM Sai Hoists Flag at Raipur on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_hoists_flag_at_raipur_on_80th_independence_day_0c26cec4_a7c4_4661_8ec9_ab3f6d94d6dc_fdc1d94e97.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai hoisted the national flag at Raipur's Parade Ground on the 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and pledging national unity. CM Sai Hoists Flag at Raipur on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:10:51+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai marks 80th Independence Day as Modi hoists tricolour at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_marks_80th_independence_day_as_modi_hoists_tricolour_at_red_fort_ea15bc13_7949_4536_8429_648915af67e8_e0703ac69d.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai marked the 80th Independence Day as PM Modi hoisted the tricolour at Red Fort on 15 August 2026. CM Vishnu Deo Sai marks 80th Independence Day as Modi hoists tricolour at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-hoists-tricolour-raipur Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:09:58+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hoists Tricolour at Raipur Residence on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_hoists_tricolour_at_raipur_residence_on_80th_independence_day_cdd3e472_0289_4f94_be57_5d62d5c3f9f3_a1e9884d22.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai hoisted the Tricolour at his Raipur residence on 15 August, marking India's 80th Independence Day. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hoists Tricolour at Raipur Residence on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-scraps-civil-services-attempt-cap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:09:53+05:30 Odisha CM Majhi scraps civil services attempt cap, announces free textbooks for Classes 9-10 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_independence_day_odisha_cm_majhi_announces_major_initiatives_for_education_youth_and_farmers_banner_1507bfe7_0134_44eb_83fe_fe8148665259_8cd372c687.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Independence Day scrapped the 6-attempt cap on civil services exams and extended free textbooks to Classes 9-10, among several key announcements. Odisha CM Majhi scraps civil services attempt cap, announces free textbooks for Classes 9-10 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-choudhary-bihar-pledge-gandhi-maidan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:08:54+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Renews Bihar's Development Pledge at Gandhi Maidan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_renews_bihars_development_pledge_at_gandhi_maidan_37f60574_9640_4b13_9c8e_4790b6021134_36e47351cf.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary pledged on Independence Day 2026 to build a developed Bihar centred on youth, farmers, and education, speaking from Gandhi Maidan in Patna. CM Samrat Choudhary Renews Bihar's Development Pledge at Gandhi Maidan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-manufacturing-cagr-hits-1088percent Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:08:40+05:30 India's manufacturing sector CAGR hits 10.88%25 as govt schemes fuel output surge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_govt_schemes_drive_indias_manufacturing_sector_growth_at_10_88_pc_banner_4d901dd2_62ef_4e70_bf67_c1f07ca36c51_f49aac1fb7.jpeg India's manufacturing sector CAGR reaches 10.88%25 as govt schemes drive record defence output of ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY26 and electronics production hits ₹13.11 lakh crore. India's manufacturing sector CAGR hits 10.88%25 as govt schemes fuel output surge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tricolour-flies-for-first-time-in-9-abujhmad-villages Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:08:00+05:30 Tricolour hoisted for first time in 9 Abujhmad villages, free of Naxal fear https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chhattisgarh_tricolour_hoisted_for_first_time_in_nine_abujhmad_villages_free_of_naxal_fear_banner_1b17592e_73e1_4b1a_820d_72b043d70e36_ec6426f9fc.jpeg For the first time since Independence, the Tricolour was hoisted in 9 Abujhmad villages in Chhattisgarh on the 80th Independence Day, after the area was declared Naxal-free on 31 March 2026. Tricolour hoisted for first time in 9 Abujhmad villages, free of Naxal fear 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-on-indias-defence-leap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:07:49+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Hails India's Defence Transformation Since 2014 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_samrat_choudhary_hails_indias_defence_transformation_since_2014_0ef2c4b1_15d4_4fe5_ae8b_f683479c0cfb_f2cbbb71b5.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary, on Independence Day 2026, highlighted India's defence sector growth since 2014, citing gains in production, exports, and indigenous technology. CM Samrat Choudhary Hails India's Defence Transformation Since 2014 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/li-shifeng-chinas-depth-is-a-benefit-not-burden Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:06:45+05:30 BWF World Championships: Li Shifeng calls China's depth a benefit, not burden https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_badminton_wc_li_shifeng_sees_chinas_depth_as_an_advantage_not_pressure_ahead_of_tournament_opener_banner_001dd3c9_acad_4bf4_85d8_6d4731dc8c8f_d710de64f7.jpeg Li Shifeng, world No. 7, says China's badminton depth is a team benefit at the BWF World Championships in New Delhi, not individual pressure. BWF World Championships: Li Shifeng calls China's depth a benefit, not burden 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-takes-i-day-to-mahadalit-tola Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:05:49+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Takes Independence Day to Bihar's Last Mile https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_samrat_choudhary_takes_independence_day_to_bihars_last_mile_02a74a79_edb1_460f_8eef_1bcc1f731d21_ff221c46a3.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary attended a flag-hoisting at Nadwan Mahadalit Tola on Independence Day and approved an Anganwadi centre, health sub-centre, community building and model school upgrade. CM Samrat Choudhary Takes Independence Day to Bihar's Last Mile 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrats-big-bihar-i-day-pledges Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:04:14+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary's Big I-Day Push for Bihar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudharys_big_i_day_push_for_bihar_ca26bc34_15f3_4c9c_89f8_2ff5f4b182a7_04a3ecf6ad.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announced a student grievance portal, 25 sugar mills, a Tirupati Balaji temple in Mokama, and 1 crore jobs by 2030 at Gandhi Maidan on Independence Day. CM Samrat Choudhary's Big I-Day Push for Bihar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-choudhary-backs-modis-youth-first-india-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:03:03+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary echoes Modi's Viksit Bharat youth call https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_samrat_choudhary_echoes_modis_viksit_bharat_youth_call_9b4c9635_d1b3_4a4e_8ea0_d5b4de0c56f0_a8ddcafcb7.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary on Independence Day 2026 quoted PM Modi calling India's youth the biggest beneficiary and driving force of the Viksit Bharat vision. CM Samrat Choudhary echoes Modi's Viksit Bharat youth call 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-backs-india-2036-olympics-bid Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:01:58+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Backs India's 2036 Olympics Bid on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_samrat_choudhary_backs_indias_2036_olympics_bid_on_i_day_52bb8049_c6ca_40be_a0f1_2db61ffcc697_91c169ae7d.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary on Independence Day quoted PM Modi positioning India as a 2036 Olympics contender and 2030 Commonwealth Games host. CM Samrat Choudhary Backs India's 2036 Olympics Bid on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-choudhary-backs-modi-5-7-yr-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:01:02+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary echoes Modi's Independence Day vow https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_samrat_choudhary_echoes_modis_independence_day_vow_92f586cd_a12d_4f9e_a36b_0de7b7478e73_70e67ebdcd.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary on Independence Day 2026 shared PM Modi's vow to achieve in 5-7 years what went undone in 5-7 decades. CM Samrat Choudhary echoes Modi's Independence Day vow 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ekanapuram-thanks-cm-vijay-seeks-road-in-his-name Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:01:00+05:30 Parandur Airport: Ekanapuram residents thank CM Vijay, seek road named after him https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tn_ekanapuram_residents_thanks_cm_vijay_seeks_road_in_his_name_banner_190cc217_8272_46fa_a3f0_164387a0d40b_2cc2f62b7d.jpeg Ekanapuram residents in Kancheepuram passed Independence Day resolutions thanking CM Vijay for opposing the Parandur airport and urged naming their main road after him. Parandur Airport: Ekanapuram residents thank CM Vijay, seek road named after him 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-marks-i-day-with-red-fort-salute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T18:00:05+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary marks Independence Day with Red Fort tribute https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_samrat_choudhary_marks_independence_day_with_red_fort_tribute_02657958_1825_4be1_981a_086abe3a2b82_3214b1884a.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary marked Independence Day 2026 by sharing a tribute to Vande Mataram echoing from the Red Fort ramparts. CM Samrat Choudhary marks Independence Day with Red Fort tribute 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-wishes-bihar-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:59:11+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary greets Bihar on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_samrat_choudhary_greets_bihar_on_independence_day_bb6f7666_466c_4096_b9a1_7785e2dc36e2_5f12b3f543.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August 2026, calling the tricolour a symbol of freedom, unity, and integrity. CM Samrat Choudhary greets Bihar on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:58:20+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary hoists flag on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_hoists_flag_on_80th_independence_day_44cd75b9_9ee4_46f0_baee_4650310fbb52_579792f315.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary hoisted the national flag at Loksevak Awas on August 15, 2026, marking India's 80th Independence Day with a tribute to freedom fighters. CM Samrat Choudhary hoists flag on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-bjp-chief-freedom-means-duty-not-just-rights Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:57:34+05:30 Gujarat BJP chief Jagdish Vishwakarma: Freedom means duties, not just rights https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_freedom_does_not_mean_enjoying_rights_gujarat_bjp_chief_on_independence_day_banner_a5032bbe_fb44_429e_993a_ebfbe5c16dc9_86c8ca07ef.jpeg Gujarat BJP President Jagdish Vishwakarma said on India's 80th Independence Day that freedom means responsible duties, not just rights, and invoked the Viksit Bharat @2047 vision. Gujarat BJP chief Jagdish Vishwakarma: Freedom means duties, not just rights 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-hoists-flag-at-gandhi-maidan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:57:09+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary leads flag hoisting at Gandhi Maidan, Patna https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_samrat_choudhary_leads_flag_hoisting_at_gandhi_maidan_patna_88d9b59e_bf33_4086_b7fe_baedffb19976_3ba6ef9f1d.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary led the Independence Day flag hoisting ceremony at Gandhi Maidan in Patna on 15 August. CM Samrat Choudhary leads flag hoisting at Gandhi Maidan, Patna 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-hoists-flag-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:56:06+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Hoists Flag at Lok Sevak Awas on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_samrat_choudhary_hoists_flag_at_lok_sevak_awas_on_independence_day_e041ed1d_9fe0_4750_812e_c9c62b9e9417_a5447bced0.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary hoisted the national flag at Lok Sevak Awas in Patna on Independence Day, 15 August 2026, in a live-streamed ceremony. CM Samrat Choudhary Hoists Flag at Lok Sevak Awas on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/big-b-waves-tricolour-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:56:02+05:30 Amitabh Bachchan celebrates 80th Independence Day, waves tricolour https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_amitabh_bachchan_waves_tricolour_celebrates_80th_independence_day_with_aplomb_banner_0a14359a_adc1_4cf2_bab2_5da18f9f834a_d8e7422de2.jpeg Amitabh Bachchan celebrates India's 80th Independence Day by sharing a tricolour video on Instagram. The actor also recalled 2,000 Italians watching a restored Sholay in Bologna. Amitabh Bachchan celebrates 80th Independence Day, waves tricolour 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-honours-safai-sathis-at-i-day-event Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:54:43+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Honours Sanitation Workers, CCTV Drive at Itanagar I-Day Event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandu_honours_sanitation_workers_cctv_drive_at_itanagar_i_day_event_4cfd37d3_366a_4e0f_b0f2_c6c07dfa7ef9_b3fa92ef90.jpeg CM Pema Khandu honoured 100 Safai Sathis and Itanagar's 239-camera TEESRI AANKH CCTV initiative at the state's Independence Day 'At Home' event. CM Pema Khandu Honours Sanitation Workers, CCTV Drive at Itanagar I-Day Event 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-honours-i-day-performers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:53:34+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Closes I-Day Celebrations with Prize Ceremony https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandu_closes_i_day_celebrations_with_prize_ceremony_ac5706cb_b2c2_4190_8c89_d7d7713a349b_1b48c5b049.jpeg CM Pema Khandu presided over Arunachal Pradesh's Independence Day prize ceremony on 15 August 2026, honouring marching contingents, cultural troupes, and students. CM Pema Khandu Closes I-Day Celebrations with Prize Ceremony 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/i-day-itanagar-alive-with-tribal-culture Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:52:45+05:30 CM Pema Khandu: I-Day in Itanagar a Cultural Spectacle https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandu_i_day_in_itanagar_a_cultural_spectacle_ee9b41fd_c788_4dde_8181_c91220782cc4_b7962b1a92.jpeg CM Pema Khandu shared highlights from Itanagar's Independence Day 2026, calling the cultural performances a reflection of Arunachal Pradesh's tribal heritage. CM Pema Khandu: I-Day in Itanagar a Cultural Spectacle 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-marks-i-day-itanagar-ig-park Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:51:50+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Leads Arunachal's Independence Day at IG Park https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandu_leads_arunachals_independence_day_at_ig_park_87b20837_0ea4_4382_87df_c306a77b9d7b_463c9481e0.jpeg CM Pema Khandu shared images from Independence Day celebrations at IG Park, Itanagar, on 15 August 2026, marking the occasion with patriotic pride. CM Pema Khandu Leads Arunachal's Independence Day at IG Park 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-hails-vkv-pasighat-vande-mataram Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:50:57+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Hails VKV Pasighat Students' Vande Mataram https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_pema_khandu_hails_vkv_pasighat_students_vande_mataram_0326ffd2_dee9_4143_ab9d_10f271bbbb9d_be2ba7644a.jpeg CM Pema Khandu on 15 Aug 2026 shared a 'Vande Mataram' video by VKV Pasighat students, calling it an embodiment of national spirit on Independence Day. CM Pema Khandu Hails VKV Pasighat Students' Vande Mataram 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modi-pledges-ai-training-for-1-crore-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:50:11+05:30 Modi's AI training pledge for 1 crore youth: DU students react https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_youth_consider_pm_modi_as_their_idol_du_students_welcome_pm_modis_ai_training_announcement_banner_9ac45d3c_c832_406e_bc4b_059ac07d7a2d_a1bb69d6a6.jpeg PM Modi announces AI skills training for 1 crore youth and free competitive exam coaching on Independence Day. Delhi University students back the pledge. Modi's AI training pledge for 1 crore youth: DU students react 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-hails-arunachal-state-awardees Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:50:03+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Congratulates Arunachal State Awardees 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_pema_khandu_congratulates_arunachal_state_awardees_2026_6d394437_1e8d_40a0_a2a3_136a1166339f_daba9e1f21.jpeg CM Pema Khandu congratulated Arunachal Pradesh's Independence Day 2026 state awardees receiving Gold Medals, Silver Medals, and Commendation Certificates. CM Pema Khandu Congratulates Arunachal State Awardees 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-nominates-3-bodies-for-top-award Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:49:15+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Nominates 3 Arunachal Bodies for Excellence Award https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_pema_khandu_nominates_3_arunachal_bodies_for_excellence_award_43face1f_2985_4ec2_8389_c8a811425a65_96b41719b1.jpeg CM Pema Khandu nominates West Kameng Planning Dept, APSACS, and Pakke Kessang DC office for Arunachal's top public administration award on Independence Day 2026. CM Pema Khandu Nominates 3 Arunachal Bodies for Excellence Award 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-hails-sp-dhama-gallantry-medal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:48:07+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Hails SP Sudhanshu Dhama's Gallantry Medal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandu_hails_sp_sudhanshu_dhamas_gallantry_medal_ee0bb3e9_e69e_49da_9d58_8c328de1a100_793571d69a.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu congratulated IPS officer Sudhanshu Dhama on receiving the President's Police Medal for Gallantry on Independence Day 2026. CM Pema Khandu Hails SP Sudhanshu Dhama's Gallantry Medal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-hails-nikom-riba-police-medal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:47:17+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Congratulates Nikom Riba on President's Police Medal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandu_congratulates_nikom_riba_on_presidents_police_medal_e93b2c4e_ee97_464a_83e9_4aeeb554e82e_6b99450a00.jpeg CM Pema Khandu congratulated Deputy Commandant Nikom Riba of the 4th IRBn on receiving the President's Police Medal for Meritorious Service on Independence Day 2026. CM Pema Khandu Congratulates Nikom Riba on President's Police Medal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-khandu-hoists-flag-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:46:32+05:30 CM Pema Khandu Hoists Tricolour on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandu_hoists_tricolour_on_80th_independence_day_0804b834_f859_4f64_9d2c_bf048fe5c9ef_1fc423b2b6.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu hoisted the Tricolour and celebrated India's 80th Independence Day with citizens on 15 August 2026. CM Pema Khandu Hoists Tricolour on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modi-tops-1177-mins-of-red-fort-speeches Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:45:35+05:30 Modi's Red Fort speeches: 1,177 minutes, longest among top 4 PMs by tenure https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_records_longest_cumulative_red_fort_speeches_among_top_four_longest_serving_prime_ministers_banner_20ad3928_7ab9_44d0_9d81_705036939a81_a02376cf61.jpeg Modi's 13 Red Fort speeches total 1,177 minutes, the longest cumulative Independence Day address time among India's four longest-serving Prime Ministers, per Infoindata data. Modi's Red Fort speeches: 1,177 minutes, longest among top 4 PMs by tenure 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/mahindra-backs-army-doctors-uri-show Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:45:28+05:30 Anand Mahindra backs show on Army doctors at Uri https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_anand_mahindra_backs_show_on_army_doctors_at_uri_983e994a_b507_4054_8112_2e24e614595b_f3c648a0e9.jpeg Anand Mahindra on India's 80th Independence Day backed '108 Base Hospital Uri', a show on Army doctors at the LoC, premiering 15 Aug on Colors and JioHotstar. Anand Mahindra backs show on Army doctors at Uri 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pok-unrest-cracks-pakistans-kashmir-claim Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:45:17+05:30 PoK unrest shatters Pakistan's Kashmir narrative: MEMRI report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pok_unrest_exposes_cracks_in_pakistans_narrative_on_kashmir_issue_report_banner_35a48b1c_5081_489c_9d24_c3ed1fd671a3_5b011c0abc.jpeg Pakistan's narrative on Kashmir is under scrutiny as security forces killed dozens of PoK protesters, shut down internet for weeks, and expelled foreign journalists, per a MEMRI report. PoK unrest shatters Pakistan's Kashmir narrative: MEMRI report 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/crystal-palace-sign-khalaili-until-2031 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:45:05+05:30 Crystal Palace sign Anan Khalaili from Belgian champions Union SG https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_crystal_palace_sign_anan_khalaili_from_belgian_champions_union_sg_banner_e5b4a354_e997_4b7f_b261_a38bf7cd57de_2708889171.jpeg Crystal Palace sign Israel international Anan Khalaili from Belgian champions Union SG on a deal until 2031 — their fifth summer signing ahead of Europa League campaign. Crystal Palace sign Anan Khalaili from Belgian champions Union SG 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/mahindra-quotes-bharati-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:44:25+05:30 Anand Mahindra quotes Bharati on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_anand_mahindra_quotes_bharati_on_independence_day_3fd54446_93c0_4bdb_8269_e2c9a6a4bbae_972b5dd50a.jpeg Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra quoted Tamil poet Subramania Bharati on Independence Day, calling India's 1947 freedom a victory for all humanity. Anand Mahindra quotes Bharati on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/chads-masra-freed-calls-for-forgiveness Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:44:19+05:30 Chad's Succes Masra calls for forgiveness after presidential pardon frees him https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_former_chadian_prime_minister_calls_for_forgiveness_after_presidential_pardon_banner_fb5791dd_a2a1_45a3_b745_bb4a53caaaa1_e050826f6f.jpeg Chad's Succes Masra calls for forgiveness after presidential pardon by Mahamat Deby frees him from a 20-year sentence. Civil penalties remain enforceable. Chad's Succes Masra calls for forgiveness after presidential pardon frees him 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/nine-al-shabab-militants-killed-near-jowhar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:43:56+05:30 Nine al-Shabab militants killed in Somali NISA operation near Jowhar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nine_al_shabab_militants_killed_as_somali_forces_intensify_attacks_banner_3e86c6aa_c83f_4c0f_90da_177927e2d5a5_5117be9ec6.jpeg Somali NISA forces killed nine al-Shabab militants, including two senior commanders, near Jowhar on 15 August. Radio Andalus propaganda equipment also destroyed in coordinated strikes. Nine al-Shabab militants killed in Somali NISA operation near Jowhar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/milky-mist-ipo-rhp-flags-key-risks Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:41:56+05:30 Milky Mist IPO RHP flags insurance gap, food safety and tech risks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_milky_mist_flags_insurance_food_safety_technology_and_management_risks_in_rhp_banner_ed983c59_302d_4c70_a70c_161a781e522a_dd1c72e053.jpeg Milky Mist Dairy Food's IPO red herring prospectus flags insurance gaps, food safety risks, tech vulnerabilities, and governance concerns ahead of its 18 August listing on NSE and BSE. Milky Mist IPO RHP flags insurance gap, food safety and tech risks 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tharoor-sing-the-full-anthem Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:41:52+05:30 Tharoor on Independence Day: Sing the Full Anthem https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_tharoor_on_independence_day_sing_the_full_anthem_4e24aceb_27e8_4f11_b101_3241586c6e45_4d9999b071.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor called for fuller renditions of Jana Gana Mana and Vande Mataram at official ceremonies. Tharoor on Independence Day: Sing the Full Anthem 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tharoor-protect-mahua-dont-evict-her Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:40:50+05:30 Tharoor Demands Security, Housing for Mahua Moitra https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_tharoor_demands_security_housing_for_mahua_moitra_63364095_a073_461c_833e_7a8ca8d19526_cc955af2de.jpeg Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor on Independence Day demanded the government provide security to TMC MP Mahua Moitra, not evict her from official accommodation. Tharoor Demands Security, Housing for Mahua Moitra 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/patna-jeweller-shot-in-kankarbagh-robbery-bid Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:40:04+05:30 Patna jewellery shop owner shot in Kankarbagh robbery bid on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bihar_jewellery_shop_owner_shot_in_patna_robbery_bid_banner_1cf636f1_d344_44c3_890b_6c6907d8b5cc_5ebb4bd373.jpeg Patna jewellery shop owner Deepak Kumar shot in abdomen during robbery bid at Kankarbagh on 15 August night; condition critical, accused at large, FIR filed. Patna jewellery shop owner shot in Kankarbagh robbery bid on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mines-bill-2026-puts-tns-indian-rupee2265-cr-tax-at-risk Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:39:58+05:30 Mines Amendment Bill 2026 threatens Tamil Nadu's ₹2,265 crore mineral tax revenue, warns MP Vaiko https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_minerals_amendment_bill_threatens_tns_revenue_mp_vaiko_banner_66ac7884_ac4e_4598_9ded_e823966b9a35_9290c5b259.jpeg Mines Amendment Bill 2026 could disrupt Tamil Nadu's ₹2,265 crore mineral land tax revenue, warns MDMK MP Vaiko. State may pursue legal action against the Centre. Mines Amendment Bill 2026 threatens Tamil Nadu's ₹2,265 crore mineral tax revenue, warns MP Vaiko 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tharoor-names-his-ideology-radical-centrist Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:39:54+05:30 Tharoor defines his 'radical-centrist liberalism' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_tharoor_defines_his_radical_centrist_liberalism_on_independence_day_c5f467b7_de43_4991_8192_9dbd101fc7b5_32156c57b2.jpeg Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor published a formal statement of his political convictions on Independence Day, coining the term 'radical-centrist liberalism'. Tharoor defines his 'radical-centrist liberalism' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jharkhand-students-back-modi-demand-paper-leak-action Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:39:19+05:30 Jharkhand students back Modi's Yuva Shakti push, demand crackdown on paper leaks https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jkhand_protesters_back_pm_modis_nation_building_push_for_youth_urge_strict_measures_against_paper_leaks_banner_95a13fef_628e_4eb7_b800_f2edcc8efba6_3690480df3.jpeg Jharkhand students back PM Modi's Yuva Shakti call on Independence Day but demand strict action on JPSC, JSSC paper leaks and urge rollback of mineral tax curbs. Jharkhand students back Modi's Yuva Shakti push, demand crackdown on paper leaks 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tharoor-take-79-years-india Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:38:46+05:30 Tharoor Reflects on India's Journey Since 1947 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_tharoor_reflects_on_indias_journey_since_1947_78142316_430e_4d72_8e4f_d42648d47c41_edfd52f834.jpeg Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor marked Independence Day 2026 by sharing a reflective essay on India's 79-year journey since 1947, weighing triumphs against enduring challenges. Tharoor Reflects on India's Journey Since 1947 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/comrade-kalyan-to-release-on-october-9 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:38:43+05:30 Comrade Kalyan release date: Sree Vishnu film hits screens October 9 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_sree_vishnus_comrade_kalyan_to_hit_screens_on_october_9_banner_71190900_47a3_432d_ab98_bc3578eb028c_251b8b7d69.jpeg Sree Vishnu's Telugu action film 'Comrade Kalyan', directed by Janakiram Marella, is set for a worldwide theatrical release on 9 October 2025, makers announced on 15 August. Comrade Kalyan release date: Sree Vishnu film hits screens October 9 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/naidu-hoists-flag-at-amaravati Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:37:18+05:30 CM Naidu Hoists Flag at Amaravati on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_naidu_hoists_flag_at_amaravati_on_i_day_c57d1d71_7e44_4d74_aebd_25cd5f4554ff_2cd477810d.jpeg CM N. Chandrababu Naidu hoisted the national flag at Amaravati's Rayapudi Parade Grounds on Independence Day, marking the first state-level celebration held in the designated capital. CM Naidu Hoists Flag at Amaravati on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-ties-up-iit-bombay-for-cm-fellowship Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:35:53+05:30 CM Fadnavis Signs MoU With IIT Bombay for Fellowship Programme https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_signs_mou_with_iit_bombay_for_fellowship_programme_1cfc6cdc_54eb_4b51_96cd_9b14eb61e178_4545f085d6.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis announced an MoU between Maharashtra and IIT Bombay on 15 August 2026 to strengthen the academic component of the CM Fellowship Programme. CM Fadnavis Signs MoU With IIT Bombay for Fellowship Programme 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-fellows-go-beyond-startups Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:34:56+05:30 CM Fadnavis: Fellows Key Beyond Startup Policy Too https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_fellows_key_beyond_startup_policy_too_b4e5c7e2_ce8b_4c91_9a4c_beb361732963_4fd3d00ed2.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis praised Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2026 fellows in Mumbai on Aug 15, saying their contribution extends well beyond startup policy. CM Fadnavis: Fellows Key Beyond Startup Policy Too 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-backs-cm-fellowship-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:34:04+05:30 CM Fadnavis Launches Chief Minister Fellowship 2026 in Mumbai https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_launches_chief_minister_fellowship_2026_in_mumbai_7f648b74_0ce1_413a_a7ad_468a177f5a98_d5511055eb.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis highlighted the Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2026 in Mumbai on Independence Day, calling it a platform for youth to understand and strengthen state administration. CM Fadnavis Launches Chief Minister Fellowship 2026 in Mumbai 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-demands-congress-apology-over-vande-mataram-row Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:33:39+05:30 'Vande Mataram' row: Delhi BJP chief demands Congress apology on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vande_mataram_row_delhi_bjp_chief_harsh_malhotra_demands_apology_from_congress_banner_a699610c_49b3_48d2_90d3_f39712e0215d_051da358cc.jpeg Delhi BJP chief Harsh Malhotra demands Congress apologise for reportedly stopping 'Vande Mataram' at its HQ on Independence Day, calling it an insult to the nation. 'Vande Mataram' row: Delhi BJP chief demands Congress apology on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/wang-zhi-yi-wary-of-sindhu-at-badminton-wc Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:33:21+05:30 BWF World Championships: Wang Zhi Yi wary of Sindhu, vows clearer mindset in New Delhi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_badminton_wc_wang_zhi_yi_wary_of_sindhu_says_she_had_too_much_in_previous_meetings_banner_c664b18b_e026_4f89_baa8_15d293b4ad5f_8da6558284.jpeg World No. 3 Wang Zhi Yi says past matches against PV Sindhu weighed on her mentally, and she is targeting a clearer mindset at the BWF World Championships in New Delhi. BWF World Championships: Wang Zhi Yi wary of Sindhu, vows clearer mindset in New Delhi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-flags-opp-absence-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:32:59+05:30 CM Fadnavis flags opposition absence at Mumbai I-Day event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_flags_opposition_absence_at_mumbai_i_day_event_056d4976_d037_4674_9cd7_1aa104291dca_141f5b38d3.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis called the absence of both Maharashtra opposition leaders from Mumbai's Independence Day event on 15 August 2026 'unfortunate'. CM Fadnavis flags opposition absence at Mumbai I-Day event 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-vande-mataram-opposition-insults-constitution Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:31:55+05:30 CM Fadnavis: Opposing Vande Mataram Insults Constitutional Power https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_opposing_vande_mataram_insults_constitutional_power_6aa1998e_c676_4ca9_a960_2615cdf4ea59_99b0933abb.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Independence Day declared that opposing Vande Mataram is an insult to constitutional power, citing its 1950 adoption. CM Fadnavis: Opposing Vande Mataram Insults Constitutional Power 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-chief-sorry-as-wrong-tune-plays-at-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:31:04+05:30 Rajasthan BJP chief apologises as wrong Vande Mataram tune plays at Jaipur I-Day event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_raj_bjp_chief_apologises_after_wrong_vande_mataram_tune_played_at_i_day_event_banner_939c7579_239b_4fbb_8783_8274505c0119_b6406c5949.jpeg Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore apologised after a wrong tune was played instead of Vande Mataram at the party's Independence Day event in Jaipur's Badi Chaupar on 15 August. Rajasthan BJP chief apologises as wrong Vande Mataram tune plays at Jaipur I-Day event 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-backs-modi-youth-led-viksit-bharat-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:30:13+05:30 CM Fadnavis Amplifies Modi's Youth-as-Viksit-Bharat Vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_amplifies_modis_youth_as_viksit_bharat_vision_7298cf0d_8634_4796_8806_056f68156a3a_f4a80a5ee0.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis shared PM Modi's Independence Day 2026 address quote positioning youth as both drivers and top beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat vision. CM Fadnavis Amplifies Modi's Youth-as-Viksit-Bharat Vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-goes-live-cm-fellowship-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:29:15+05:30 CM Fadnavis Launches Live CM Fellowship Programme on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_fadnavis_launches_live_cm_fellowship_programme_on_i_day_130afa4f_cbe5_4828_bbcd_ba285bfcae28_d0a9093a1a.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis went live from Mumbai on Independence Day 2026 to spotlight Maharashtra's Chief Minister Fellowship Programme for young professionals. CM Fadnavis Launches Live CM Fellowship Programme on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/veeranganas-steal-the-show-at-assam-parade Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:28:08+05:30 CM Himanta highlights Veeranganas at Assam's Independence Day parade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_himanta_highlights_veeranganas_at_assams_independence_day_parade_7c35896b_2230_4b21_b552_3156facfce7e_f1bfe44a00.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma praised the Veeranganas, Assam Police's all-women commando unit, as a standout at the state's Independence Day parade on 15 August 2026. CM Himanta highlights Veeranganas at Assam's Independence Day parade 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-praises-iaf-independence-day-timing Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:27:06+05:30 CM Himanta Hails IAF's Flypast Timing on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_hails_iafs_flypast_timing_on_independence_day_b6e5bb10_2a93_401e_a8ea_4b3cd6f9aadc_0d2679ff27.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma praised the Indian Air Force's precise flypast timing on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Himanta Hails IAF's Flypast Timing on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-leads-assam-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:25:41+05:30 CM Himanta leads Assam's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_leads_assams_80th_independence_day_celebrations_in_guwahati_c0af619e_d78a_4d20_9ddb_1696be9988f7_566d624e2e.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma led the state's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati on 15 August 2026, invoking the Viksit Bharat vision. CM Himanta leads Assam's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-thanks-modi-for-assam-flood-vow Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:24:44+05:30 CM Himanta thanks PM Modi for Assam flood pledge from Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_himanta_thanks_pm_modi_for_assam_flood_pledge_from_red_fort_790112f0_94c0_4433_bf30_6c0b3632c665_1b085b7cef.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma thanked PM Modi on August 15, 2026, after Modi reaffirmed Assam flood recovery as a top priority in his Independence Day Red Fort address. CM Himanta thanks PM Modi for Assam flood pledge from Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-independence-day-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:23:46+05:30 CM Himanta Marks Independence Day with Pledge for Stronger Assam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_marks_independence_day_with_pledge_for_stronger_assam_439676bf_df41_4e68_9cf4_05b9c3663cea_2ae6ca2175.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed the state on Independence Day 2026, pledging to build a 'strong and vibrant Assam' under the tricolour. CM Himanta Marks Independence Day with Pledge for Stronger Assam 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-launches-mission-sadbhavana-2 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:22:50+05:30 CM Himanta launches Mission Sadbhavana 2 to clear pending govt files https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_launches_mission_sadbhavana_2_to_clear_pending_govt_files_3707b18f_f05f_4bb9_a2f9_071559550793_11b3e40053.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Mission Sadbhavana 2 on Independence Day, pledging to clear all pending government files by launching the drive on October 2. CM Himanta launches Mission Sadbhavana 2 to clear pending govt files 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pandey-backs-modis-free-coaching-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:22:34+05:30 Alakh Pandey backs Modi's free online coaching plan on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_alakh_pandey_backs_pm_modis_free_online_coaching_plan_says_quality_education_should_be_free_banner_b0a59401_8ba2_4eab_84a4_99509c3dede7_43ce82e06c.jpeg Physics Wallah founder Alakh Pandey backs PM Modi's free online coaching plan announced on Independence Day, offering unconditional support with no profit motive. Alakh Pandey backs Modi's free online coaching plan on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-links-2026-win-to-viksit-assam Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:21:51+05:30 CM Himanta Links 2026 Assam Mandate to Viksit Assam Vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_links_2026_assam_mandate_to_viksit_assam_vision_e17bc1f7_19c6_4717_ad22_b6bda6af1b56_b986375bff.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day linked the BJP's claimed 2026 electoral mandate to accelerating the Viksit Assam development vision. CM Himanta Links 2026 Assam Mandate to Viksit Assam Vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-15-lakh-crore-assam-infra-vow Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:20:45+05:30 CM Himanta pledges ₹1.5 lakh crore for Assam infrastructure https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_pledges_1_5_lakh_crore_for_assam_infrastructure_0abcf2c3_07b4_4563_99ce_3ddc3a627612_20ccba26dc.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma pledged ₹1.5 lakh crore for infrastructure development over five years on Independence Day 2026. CM Himanta pledges ₹1.5 lakh crore for Assam infrastructure 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gupta-hoists-flag-vows-democratic-values Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:18:48+05:30 Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta hoists flag, pledges democratic values on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_delhi_speaker_emphasises_commitment_to_democratic_values_on_i_day_banner_8a258f63_684c_49f3_bba7_2f98cb4cf7ba_2c1750052a.jpeg Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta hoisted the National Flag at his residence on India's 80th Independence Day, pledging commitment to democratic values and national development. Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta hoists flag, pledges democratic values on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-red-fort-speeches-clock-record-1177-mins Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:18:44+05:30 Modi's Red Fort speeches total 1,177 mins, surpassing Nehru, Indira and Manmohan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_red_fort_speeches_clock_record_1177_minutes_surpass_nehru_indira_and_manmohan_banner_36f873c9_f094_48d6_b6ed_f9cdcbbdf9c9_0af4b6fd04.jpeg Modi's Independence Day Red Fort speeches total 1,177 minutes, surpassing Indira Gandhi (504 mins), Manmohan Singh (417 mins) and Nehru (400 mins) among India's longest-serving PMs. Modi's Red Fort speeches total 1,177 mins, surpassing Nehru, Indira and Manmohan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-to-launch-assam-youth-dept Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:17:43+05:30 CM Himanta to create exclusive youth dept in Assam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_to_create_exclusive_youth_dept_in_assam_a697763d_23e8_4b30_ac07_1772263a4dba_91f55b9e9b.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Independence Day 2026 that the state will create an exclusive department for youth welfare. CM Himanta to create exclusive youth dept in Assam 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-targets-child-marriage-eradication Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:16:44+05:30 CM Himanta Vows to Eradicate Child Marriage in Assam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_vows_to_eradicate_child_marriage_in_assam_369d8f5f_7f53_4372_82ae_4ecbb64b7212_c2caf8423d.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a major November 2026 campaign to eradicate child marriage, citing significant decline since enforcement drives began in 2022. CM Himanta Vows to Eradicate Child Marriage in Assam 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-hails-modis-assam-vision-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:15:43+05:30 CM Himanta credits Modi for Assam's infrastructure leap on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_credits_modi_for_assams_infrastructure_leap_on_i_day_5927a9aa_0939_441e_9875_8d8bfa8a41bd_4425b3cf81.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day credited PM Modi for a sweeping infrastructure push in Assam, citing highways, semiconductors, tunnels, and the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor. CM Himanta credits Modi for Assam's infrastructure leap on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-hails-vande-mataram-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:14:32+05:30 CM Himanta hails full Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_hails_full_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_on_independence_day_42d591ee_9df8_47ab_a927_9f1328b8ceb8_2d0cdd319a.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma called the singing of the full Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day 2026 a historic moment for India. CM Himanta hails full Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-marks-independence-day-guwahati Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:13:27+05:30 CM Himanta hoists flag in Guwahati on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_hoists_flag_in_guwahati_on_independence_day_f93fc104_a9c9_41de_9e6c_8f4aaba88d88_7c1a5274ce.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hoisted the flag in Guwahati on Independence Day, posting a patriotic message marking the national occasion. CM Himanta hoists flag in Guwahati on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/raghav-chadha-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:12:24+05:30 Raghav Chadha greets India on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_raghav_chadha_greets_india_on_80th_independence_day_91bdd286_188f_42ae_858f_ea13bc5cf45e_6df38a9049.jpeg AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August 2026, marking India's 80th year of freedom from British rule. Raghav Chadha greets India on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kejriwal-calls-pm-modi-nervous-and-shaky Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:11:12+05:30 Kejriwal targets PM Modi on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_kejriwal_targets_pm_modi_on_independence_day_cdf73c71_50c6_4a63_9459_751d7a1f85c1_240f6ff0d5.jpeg AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal called PM Narendra Modi 'under-confident, nervous and shaky' in a pointed Independence Day post on August 15, 2026. Kejriwal targets PM Modi on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pinarayi-calls-congress-rsss-b-team-over-vande-mataram Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:11:10+05:30 Vande Mataram row: Pinarayi slams Congress for 'soft-Hindutva' shift https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_vande_mataram_row_pinarayi_accuses_congress_of_soft_hindutva_shift_banner_00354c72_1c06_438e_bae9_f9e2d6323bc6_0bbaf48507.jpeg Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Congress of 'soft-Hindutva' shift after it sang the full Vande Mataram at Independence Day functions in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Telangana. Vande Mataram row: Pinarayi slams Congress for 'soft-Hindutva' shift 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-afghanistan-5-decades-of-ties-through-turmoil Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:11:08+05:30 India-Afghanistan ties: 5 decades of diplomacy through war and Taliban rule https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_looking_back_indias_enduring_ties_with_afghanistan_through_turmoil_banner_441479e1_80be_442f_a265_b58b69c3e573_e4ba6e37fd.jpeg India-Afghanistan ties span five decades of war, embassy bombings, and two Taliban takeovers. As the Taliban marks 5 years in Kabul, India has stepped up pragmatic engagement with Kabul. India-Afghanistan ties: 5 decades of diplomacy through war and Taliban rule 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-nuclear-deterrence-cracks-post-sindoor Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:10:47+05:30 Pakistan's nuclear deterrence falters as conventional military build-up surges: Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pakistans_nuclear_deterrence_promises_under_scrutiny_as_conventional_military_build_up_rises_report_banner_143c255e_27d6_4669_a18a_47a51343c7df_f650a33a90.jpeg Pakistan's nuclear 'full-spectrum deterrence' doctrine has proved false, per a Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists report. Operation Sindoor in May 2025 exposed its limits as Islamabad pivots to conventional military build-up. Pakistan's nuclear deterrence falters as conventional military build-up surges: Report 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/putin-hails-russia-north-korea-all-sectors-tie Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:10:35+05:30 Putin tells Kim Russia-North Korea ties span 'all sectors' amid Kursk deployment https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_russia_north_korea_actively_cooperating_in_all_sectors_says_putin_in_message_to_kim_banner_28488720_b87c_4453_9dc1_40447a3a2ec5_4f2a90bc38.jpeg Putin hails Russia-North Korea cooperation across 'all sectors' in a Liberation Day message to Kim Jong Un, citing KPA troop deployment to Russia's Kursk region. Putin tells Kim Russia-North Korea ties span 'all sectors' amid Kursk deployment 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/iran-hormuz-opens-only-under-our-command Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:10:20+05:30 Strait of Hormuz under Iran's command only, says Deputy FM amid US claim https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_strait_of_hormuz_to_be_opened_only_under_irans_command_deputy_fm_banner_748f8a9f_aa48_4cbe_a298_444b57fc6be9_bf066c3951.jpeg Iran's Deputy FM Kazem Gharibabadi declared the Strait of Hormuz will open and close only under Iran's command, rejecting Trump's claim to declare it US territory. Strait of Hormuz under Iran's command only, says Deputy FM amid US claim 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/hungary-sinks-barges-to-save-paks-nuclear-plant Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:10:08+05:30 Hungary sinks barges in Danube to save Paks nuclear plant from shutdown https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hungary_begins_sinking_barges_to_protect_nuclear_power_plant_as_water_level_decreases_banner_044c9c11_bbed_434b_87c1_aff981264d8e_66e92f0a2a.jpeg Hungary sinks two barges in the Danube near Paks nuclear plant on 15 August to prevent a shutdown as water levels near critical thresholds. PM Peter Magyar says one centimetre rise already recorded. Hungary sinks barges in Danube to save Paks nuclear plant from shutdown 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-backs-modi-viksit-bharat-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:10:03+05:30 CM Yogi Backs Modi's Viksit Bharat Vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_backs_modis_viksit_bharat_vision_on_independence_day_777b2d76_870e_4aec_b96b_833de4087c9e_a79885ea88.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath endorsed PM Modi's Independence Day 2026 address, calling it a powerful proclamation of the Viksit Bharat 2047 goal across seven development sectors. CM Yogi Backs Modi's Viksit Bharat Vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-hails-vande-mataram-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:08:58+05:30 CM Yogi hails first collective Vande Mataram at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_hails_first_collective_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_5b733baf_b483_4630_a364_1f8739436751_3dd2964ee5.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath on 15 August 2026 hailed the first collective Vande Mataram sung from the Red Fort ramparts as a historic tribute to India's freedom fighters. CM Yogi hails first collective Vande Mataram at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-honours-i-day-performers-in-lucknow Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:07:50+05:30 CM Yogi Honours Independence Day Cultural Performers at Lucknow Residence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_honours_independence_day_cultural_performers_at_lucknow_residence_94582d41_4735_4ec6_b731_cd7ee12aa339_98e6088d8d.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath honoured students and artists at his Lucknow residence on 15 August after their cultural performances at Vidhan Bhavan on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Yogi Honours Independence Day Cultural Performers at Lucknow Residence 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-honours-martyrs-kin-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:06:56+05:30 CM Yogi Honours Martyrs' Kin at UP's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_honours_martyrs_kin_at_ups_80th_independence_day_8236c681_688a_4573_aa5a_b8674f64cdad_c9ad9c6815.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath honoured martyrs' families and addressed a cultural ceremony at Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow, on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Yogi Honours Martyrs' Kin at UP's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-honours-80th-i-day-artists Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:05:52+05:30 CM Yogi Honours Students and Artists on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_honours_students_and_artists_on_80th_independence_day_ad08c1a5_1a4e_495b_b728_710df4f030db_72cec1fbf9.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath hosted a felicitation at his Lucknow residence on 15 August 2026 for students and artists who performed at Vidhan Bhavan on the 80th Independence Day. CM Yogi Honours Students and Artists on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-viksit-bharat-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:04:54+05:30 CM Yogi Marks Independence Day with Viksit Bharat Call https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_marks_independence_day_with_viksit_bharat_call_2260465a_b748_4ce8_9c8d_2944fef6e003_4f3e81e4df.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath invoked the Viksit Bharat vision on Independence Day 2026, calling developed India a collective national responsibility. CM Yogi Marks Independence Day with Viksit Bharat Call 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-unveils-plan-for-up-youth-policy Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:03:59+05:30 CM Yogi Announces New Youth Policy for Uttar Pradesh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_announces_new_youth_policy_for_uttar_pradesh_c9a3fb8f_7aac_4e20_8388_2c299061fdf1_8b14fa0978.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath announced on Independence Day 2026 that Uttar Pradesh will soon introduce a new Youth Policy targeting development and welfare. CM Yogi Announces New Youth Policy for Uttar Pradesh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-6-crore-lifted-from-poverty-in-up Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:03:04+05:30 CM Yogi Claims 6 Crore Lifted from Poverty in UP https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_claims_6_crore_lifted_from_poverty_in_up_45e28217_b319_4812_9c21_910e2c2634f4_2558d31481.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, UP CM Yogi Adityanath claimed over 6 crore people have been lifted out of poverty in Uttar Pradesh, invoking the Antyodaya philosophy. CM Yogi Claims 6 Crore Lifted from Poverty in UP 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/modis-youth-push-ai-free-coaching-sports Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:02:25+05:30 PM Modi's I-Day speech: Free coaching, 1 crore AI jobs, sports push for Viksit Bharat 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_day_speech_pm_modi_puts_youth_at_centre_of_indias_2047_vision_with_skills_sports_wellness_push_ld_banner_800116a0_621d_4beb_8862_c713133c274c_b765044629.jpeg PM Modi's 80th Independence Day speech targets youth with free competitive exam coaching, 1 crore AI skill training, a sports talent hunt for ages 5-15, and a 100-week drug-free campaign for Viksit Bharat 2047. PM Modi's I-Day speech: Free coaching, 1 crore AI jobs, sports push for Viksit Bharat 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-gandhi-rallies-students-pune-womens-rights Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:01:20+05:30 Rahul Gandhi calls for women's equality at Pune student rally on Aug 22 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rahul_gandhi_calls_for_womens_equality_at_pune_student_rally_on_aug_22_060c947e_266b_46ec_8a8b_1fafd3b61a12_e2914760cf.jpeg Rahul Gandhi, on Independence Day 2026, called out the gap between women's constitutional rights and daily reality, urging students to join the Chhatron ki Goonj Andolan in Pune on 22 August. Rahul Gandhi calls for women's equality at Pune student rally on Aug 22 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rahul-gandhi-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T17:00:09+05:30 Rahul Gandhi marks Independence Day with call to guard democracy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rahul_gandhi_marks_independence_day_with_call_to_guard_democracy_3e3a7c01_c86a_4123_8f1b_2b58b38a400f_2b699489c1.jpeg Rahul Gandhi's Independence Day post on 15 August 2026 frames freedom as a civic responsibility and calls on India's youth to defend democracy and constitutional values. Rahul Gandhi marks Independence Day with call to guard democracy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rss-volunteer-flags-urban-naxal-threat-in-gandhinagar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:59:29+05:30 RSS volunteer urges ideological awareness to counter urban Naxal thinking in Gandhinagar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ideological_awareness_needed_to_counter_urban_naxal_left_wing_thinking_rss_volunteer_banner_9d1ab318_ef0f_409d_9228_976fd9107b04_ea57adcdbe.jpeg RSS volunteer Bhanu Chauhan at BJP Gujarat HQ in Gandhinagar called for ideological awareness to counter 'urban Naxal' and left-wing thinking on Independence Day. RSS volunteer urges ideological awareness to counter urban Naxal thinking in Gandhinagar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-red-fort-speeches-longest-on-record Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:59:24+05:30 Modi's Red Fort speeches: 91-min average, 1,177 mins total — longest in history https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_red_fort_addresses_top_average_total_duration_surpassing_indira_and_rajiv_despite_fewer_speeches_banner_649ce465_a438_4b30_8b8f_397ae5d758bd_b37b9b466c.jpeg PM Modi averages 91 minutes per Red Fort Independence Day speech — nearly double any predecessor — with a record cumulative total of 1,177 minutes across 13 addresses. Modi's Red Fort speeches: 91-min average, 1,177 mins total — longest in history 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/hazlewood-eyes-win-despite-228-run-deficit Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:59:19+05:30 Hazlewood backs Australia to win Darwin Test despite Bangladesh's 228-run lead https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_win_is_definitely_in_our_mind_josh_hazlewood_claims_despite_bangladesh_bossing_darwin_test_banner_1e2fadee_b50c_4733_b7e1_d086bb3a3457_a6240bb839.jpeg Josh Hazlewood says a win is still 'definitely in our mind' as Australia trail Bangladesh by 228 runs in the Darwin Test. Day 4 is set to be decisive. Hazlewood backs Australia to win Darwin Test despite Bangladesh's 228-run lead 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bjps-nabin-hoists-flag-backs-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:59:16+05:30 BJP chief Nitin Nabin hoists flag, rallies party for Viksit Bharat on 80th I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_move_forward_with_resolve_to_build_viksit_bharat_bjp_chief_nitin_nabin_banner_190da29c_52c0_47d2_86c5_2e362eeda4f8_59a2a2489a.jpeg BJP chief Nitin Nabin hoisted the National Flag at party HQ on India's 80th Independence Day, urging citizens to advance the Viksit Bharat mission under PM Modi's leadership. BJP chief Nitin Nabin hoists flag, rallies party for Viksit Bharat on 80th I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-reaffirms-india-nepal-friendship Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:58:57+05:30 PM Modi reaffirms India-Nepal friendship ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_pm_modi_reaffirms_india_nepal_friendship_ties_49c55a3a_cbed_4998_aefa_362a8b5eb7c9_814235abc5.jpeg PM Modi thanked Nepal's Rabi Lamichhane for Independence Day wishes and reaffirmed India's commitment to bilateral friendship and prosperity. PM Modi reaffirms India-Nepal friendship ties 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-reaffirms-india-nepal-ties Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:57:55+05:30 PM Modi Reaffirms India-Nepal Civilizational Ties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_pm_modi_reaffirms_india_nepal_civilizational_ties_8ffe3236_8dfe_4045_bdeb_8b3faa603fa8_6814da21b2.jpeg PM Modi replied to Nepal PM Balendra Shah's Independence Day greetings, pledging to strengthen India-Nepal civilizational and people-to-people ties. PM Modi Reaffirms India-Nepal Civilizational Ties 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-thanks-slovak-president-pellegrini Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:56:19+05:30 PM Modi thanks Slovak President Pellegrini on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_pm_modi_thanks_slovak_president_pellegrini_on_independence_day_8042607c_0ef2_4b58_bac1_5fb00f3e5b7e_07a0389760.jpeg PM Modi thanked Slovak President Peter Pellegrini for Independence Day wishes and called for deeper India-Slovakia Comprehensive Partnership ties. PM Modi thanks Slovak President Pellegrini on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/mines-and-minerals-bill-2026-what-changes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:55:36+05:30 Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026: Stability, investment, and what states keep https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mines_and_minerals_amendment_bill_to_bring_long_term_stability_to_sector_banner_f1ce32bc_708c_4104_96b4_139f3889c3fe_34545e554e.jpeg Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026 targets steep state levies to stabilise India's mining sector. States retain 90%25 of revenue; India imported minerals worth ₹10,12,529 crore in FY26. Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026: Stability, investment, and what states keep 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-thanks-bhutan-pm-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:55:25+05:30 PM Modi thanks Bhutan PM Tobgay on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_pm_modi_thanks_bhutan_pm_tobgay_on_independence_day_41a0db97_a826_4331_88de_2e4ade4df1c2_be823469ec.jpeg PM Modi thanked Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay for Independence Day wishes on 15 August 2026, calling the India-Bhutan partnership 'special and enduring'. PM Modi thanks Bhutan PM Tobgay on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-independence-day-viksit-bharat-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:54:25+05:30 PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Build Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_independence_day_call_to_build_viksit_bharat_77a2b95c_6555_4118_8929_178036dde01d_0a0c4fd02a.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day 2026 called on all Indians to collectively build Viksit Bharat, reaffirming the government's 2047 developed-nation vision. PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Build Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-appeals-for-digital-census-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:53:27+05:30 PM Modi urges citizens to participate in India's first digital census https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_urges_citizens_to_participate_in_indias_first_digital_census_683302b2_edb8_462a_8ac5_dd5ee552e8c0_b89d0d1b53.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day appealed to all Indians, especially youth, to participate in India's first-ever digital census. PM Modi urges citizens to participate in India's first digital census 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/l-g-sandhu-pitches-viksit-delhi-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:53:12+05:30 Delhi L-G TS Sandhu hoists Tricolour at Lok Niwas, pitches 'Viksit Delhi' vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_l_g_ts_sandhu_calls_for_building_viksit_delhi_with_safety_civic_pride_banner_2b32524b_b3e0_40e2_ab96_4bc4e547189d_cec69b483b.jpeg Delhi L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu hoisted the Tricolour at Lok Niwas on India's 80th Independence Day, urging citizens to build a 'Viksit Delhi' centred on safety, clean Yamuna, and civic pride. Delhi L-G TS Sandhu hoists Tricolour at Lok Niwas, pitches 'Viksit Delhi' vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pushes-parties-on-womens-quota Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:52:28+05:30 PM Modi Renews Call to All Parties on Women's Reservation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_renews_call_to_all_parties_on_womens_reservation_a37505fc_6fe3_465d_aabd_00e7fba9d8ff_be3a172ca6.jpeg PM Narendra Modi on Independence Day 2026 renewed his appeal to all parties to fast-track implementation of the women's reservation law passed in 2023. PM Modi Renews Call to All Parties on Women's Reservation 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-7-pillar-vision-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:51:27+05:30 PM Modi lays out seven-pillar economic vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_lays_out_seven_pillar_economic_vision_on_independence_day_aa3bbec1_ae5a_461b_a551_5fcb3917f563_76c474a7f5.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day 2026 outlined a seven-pillar national growth framework spanning manufacturing, agriculture, technology, Gati Shakti, defence, green-blue economy, and soft power. PM Modi lays out seven-pillar economic vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-india-stability-drives-global-respect Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:50:11+05:30 PM Modi on Independence Day: India's global respect rising on stable democracy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_on_independence_day_indias_global_respect_rising_on_stable_democracy_728622ff_1b52_4d06_aa45_c93e1ac4c8db_117287b0e9.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, PM Modi credited India's stable political mandate, Constitution, and judiciary for the country's rapidly rising global respect. PM Modi on Independence Day: India's global respect rising on stable democracy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-hosts-brics-ict-track-in-pune Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:49:11+05:30 BRICS ICT Track 2026: India hosts 5-day digital cooperation meet in Pune https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_govt_to_host_brics_ict_track_to_advance_digital_cooperation_banner_1831e0f6_3381_4b59_9540_9db539c47d95_f4a82bfbcf.jpeg India's DoT hosts the BRICS ICT Track in Pune from 17–21 August 2026, covering cybersecurity, AI, digital skills, and connectivity under India's BRICS Chairship 2026. BRICS ICT Track 2026: India hosts 5-day digital cooperation meet in Pune 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-a-decade-built-indias-resilience Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:49:00+05:30 PM Modi: A Decade of Resilience Shielded India's Poor https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_a_decade_of_resilience_shielded_indias_poor_ec7a0e77_39d3_4eb3_bbf4_1ba85f4dee9f_0505a82cde.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day 2026 said India's decade-long policy buffers — from Atmanirbhar Bharat to PM-KISAN — shielded poor families and farmers through COVID-19, Ukraine, and West Asia crises. PM Modi: A Decade of Resilience Shielded India's Poor 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-launches-2036-olympics-talent-hunt Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:48:01+05:30 PM Modi Announces Nationwide Talent Hunt for 2036 Olympics https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_announces_nationwide_talent_hunt_for_2036_olympics_315dd7b4_8f0c_4973_a2a9_df91b2f6e64e_7442b1530b.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day 2026 announced a nationwide talent hunt for children aged 5-15 to build India's Olympic pipeline for the 2036 Games. PM Modi Announces Nationwide Talent Hunt for 2036 Olympics 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/aathmika-freedom-fiercely-protected Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:47:24+05:30 Aathmika's Independence Day message: 'Freedom fiercely protected' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_aathmika_i_believe_in_india_where_freedom_is_not_just_inherited_but_fiercely_protected_banner_8b60a6f0_fd63_4273_82d0_f541ea62e35a_1d8d562053.jpeg Tamil actress Aathmika shared an Independence Day message on Instagram, saying she believes in an India where freedom is 'fiercely protected' and citizens have the courage to drive change. Aathmika's Independence Day message: 'Freedom fiercely protected' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-announces-free-online-coaching Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:46:55+05:30 PM Modi Announces Free Online Coaching for Youth from Poor, Middle-Class Families https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_announces_free_online_coaching_for_youth_from_poor_middle_class_families_6ce34a5e_581e_4d34_8931_dd35c346a19a_433d810599.jpeg PM Modi on 15 August 2026 announced free online coaching for competitive exams to ease the financial burden on poor and middle-class families. PM Modi Announces Free Online Coaching for Youth from Poor, Middle-Class Families 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/albanese-hails-india-on-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:46:08+05:30 India's 80th Independence Day: Australian PM Albanese hails world's largest democracy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_worlds_largest_democracy_and_fastest_growing_major_economy_india_fills_us_with_awe_australian_pm_banner_7a03a9a6_0f59_4423_9f40_a7723a7c1a16_ba231b2df4.jpeg Australian PM Anthony Albanese hails India on its 80th Independence Day, calling it the world's largest democracy and fastest-growing major economy, and highlights deepening bilateral ties. India's 80th Independence Day: Australian PM Albanese hails world's largest democracy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-flags-ideological-naxal-threat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:45:47+05:30 PM Modi warns of 'ideological Naxals' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_warns_of_ideological_naxals_on_independence_day_966a3430_1a26_4f17_a188_e384c3d3b35e_4f23765673.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day warned that 'ideological Naxals' are using new tactics to mislead society, calling for their isolation and youth integration into Viksit Bharat. PM Modi warns of 'ideological Naxals' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-no-go-to-go-ahead-on-regulations Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:44:40+05:30 PM Modi signals shift from 'No Go' to 'Go Ahead' in governance push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_signals_shift_from_no_go_to_go_ahead_in_governance_push_72c2e058_961b_4300_9204_4078557372dd_2d0e7f99e0.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day 2026 signalled a regulatory shift 'from No Go to Go Ahead', framing ease-of-clearance reforms as a governance milestone. PM Modi signals shift from 'No Go' to 'Go Ahead' in governance push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-india-chip-plants-are-now-running Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:43:40+05:30 PM Modi: India's Semiconductor Push Powers Viksit Bharat Vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_indias_semiconductor_push_powers_viksit_bharat_vision_fe1cff79_812c_426f_9553_257e9ad67d2c_0eb28d0abf.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day 2026 says India's semiconductor plants are operational and chip exports have begun, anchoring Viksit Bharat in self-reliance. PM Modi: India's Semiconductor Push Powers Viksit Bharat Vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fiis-buy-for-third-week-as-nifty-slips-on-crude Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:43:30+05:30 FII buying in India enters third straight week despite Nifty dip on crude pressure https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fii_buying_in_india_continues_for_third_week_even_as_nifty_dips_over_crude_volatility_banner_2ce8e395_a91d_434d_af6f_c9597567ce00_f465c34928.jpeg FIIs remained net buyers in India for a third straight week at ₹1,228.24 crore, even as Nifty fell 0.8%25 to 24,366 on elevated crude prices. Cumulative FII flows stay negative at ₹3,174 crore. FII buying in India enters third straight week despite Nifty dip on crude pressure 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-renews-viksit-bharat-2047-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:42:39+05:30 PM Modi Marks Independence Day With Viksit Bharat 2047 Pledge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_marks_independence_day_with_viksit_bharat_2047_pledge_be836321_739c_4e65_87de_489cd7c9b090_ec0ffb8877.jpeg PM Modi used Independence Day 2026 to reaffirm the Viksit Bharat vision, citing 12 years of unprecedented progress toward developed-nation status by 2047. PM Modi Marks Independence Day With Viksit Bharat 2047 Pledge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-2-am-red-fort-glass-removal-in-2014 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:42:27+05:30 Modi removed Red Fort bulletproof glass before 2014 I-Day speech, recalls ex-Defence Secy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ex_defence_secretary_recalls_pm_modis_bold_call_to_remove_bulletproof_glass_ahead_of_2014_i_day_speech_banner_f740b653_18e6_4c48_b710_f0fbb93d7cfa_6e25cd43d2.jpeg Ex-Defence Secretary R.K. Mathur reveals PM Modi refused to speak at Red Fort on Independence Day 2014 unless bulletproof glass was removed, forcing a 2 am dismantling. Modi removed Red Fort bulletproof glass before 2014 I-Day speech, recalls ex-Defence Secy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-shares-red-fort-independence-day-glimpses Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:41:36+05:30 PM Modi shares glimpses from Red Fort ramparts on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_shares_glimpses_from_red_fort_ramparts_on_independence_day_0b89d981_0af2_4f88_b389_9d8a7fcabf86_c7de4e7dcc.jpeg PM Modi shared photographs from the Red Fort ramparts on Independence Day 2026, offering glimpses of the annual flag-hoisting celebrations on 15 August. PM Modi shares glimpses from Red Fort ramparts on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-leaders-hoist-tricolour-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:41:03+05:30 Bihar leaders mark 80th Independence Day with flag-hoisting across Patna, Vaishali https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bihar_leaders_mark_80th_i_day_with_flag_hoisting_ceremonies_banner_21f7fa0d_2e48_440f_aad8_878a7a0a6a8a_85b94eca73.jpeg Bihar leaders including Health Minister Nishant Kumar, Chirag Paswan, Tej Pratap Yadav, and Lalu Prasad Yadav marked the 80th Independence Day with Tricolour-hoisting ceremonies across Patna and Vaishali. Bihar leaders mark 80th Independence Day with flag-hoisting across Patna, Vaishali 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-80th-year-is-year-of-womens-freedom Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:40:59+05:30 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann: 80th Independence year to bring economic freedom for women https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_80th_independence_year_marks_economic_freedom_for_women_punjab_cm_banner_f74a77b5_5cb3_4b1b_adbf_3662e60dbf7a_815cd59d78.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann declares 80th Independence year the year of economic freedom for women; over 65 lakh receive Samman Rashi under Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann: 80th Independence year to bring economic freedom for women 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-announces-100-cbse-schools-indian-rupee281-cr-arrears Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:40:52+05:30 Himachal CM Sukhu opens 100 CBSE schools, clears ₹281 crore arrears on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_himachal_cm_announces_100_cbse_schools_arrears_payment_on_i_day_banner_cd3c9cc3_ff6d_44e8_8313_b085d852b32f_e45cf29802.jpeg Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Sukhu announced 100 new CBSE schools and ₹281 crore in employee arrears on Independence Day at Barsar, Hamirpur. ASHA pay raised to ₹6,800. Himachal CM Sukhu opens 100 CBSE schools, clears ₹281 crore arrears on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-marks-i-day-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:40:48+05:30 PM Modi Marks Independence Day at Red Fort, Invokes Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_marks_independence_day_at_red_fort_invokes_viksit_bharat_3ac25a1f_41b6_4908_8f66_584cc838ac1b_96cb5c16b6.jpeg PM Narendra Modi marked Independence Day 2026 at the Red Fort, honouring freedom fighters and renewing his call to build a Viksit Bharat by 2047. PM Modi Marks Independence Day at Red Fort, Invokes Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/indias-80th-i-day-marked-in-kathmandu Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:38:58+05:30 Indian Embassy Kathmandu marks 80th Independence Day with AGIF cheques, book grants https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_embassy_in_kathmandu_celebrates_80th_independence_day_banner_6ae8b33f_ccaf_49f9_96a0_7237904c61b4_6b4d8cf7c3.jpeg Indian Embassy in Kathmandu marks India's 80th Independence Day with flag hoisting, AGIF cheques worth NPR 8.2 crore for 11 soldiers' families, and book grants for 22 Nepal institutions. Indian Embassy Kathmandu marks 80th Independence Day with AGIF cheques, book grants 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/lee-calls-for-korean-war-ending-talks-with-north Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:38:46+05:30 South Korea's Lee proposes war-ending talks with North Korea on Liberation Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_south_korean_president_proposes_dialogue_with_north_korea_to_officially_end_korean_war_banner_6f0df2a5_949d_49f3_a15e_5aa405dafdd9_1d97279a2c.jpeg South Korean President Lee Jae Myung proposed war-ending talks with North Korea on Liberation Day, 15 August, also calling for steps to halt Pyongyang's nuclear programme. South Korea's Lee proposes war-ending talks with North Korea on Liberation Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/kl-rahul-retires-hurt-on-77-in-galle-test Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:37:35+05:30 KL Rahul retires hurt on 77 with severe cramps in Galle Test vs Sri Lanka https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_india_vice_captain_kl_rahul_retires_hurt_due_to_severe_cramps_in_galle_banner_7f06166f_51ac_47a4_9e37_5e1bb4840a19_eb7d67641a.jpeg KL Rahul retired hurt on 77 off 162 balls with severe cramps on Day 1 of India's first Test vs Sri Lanka in Galle on 15 August. India were 197/1 when he left. KL Rahul retires hurt on 77 with severe cramps in Galle Test vs Sri Lanka 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bjp-demands-apology-over-vande-mataram-row Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:31:13+05:30 BJP demands Congress apology over Vande Mataram 'disrespect' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bjp_slams_congress_for_utter_disrespect_of_vande_mataram_demands_apology_banner_ed2361cf_dbfc_4a5b_b4ac_83b4a0eb9a53_19f0f69903.jpeg BJP demands a Congress apology after Kharge and Sonia Gandhi were seen talking during Vande Mataram at Independence Day celebrations. Congress says it was a chair request, not disrespect. BJP demands Congress apology over Vande Mataram 'disrespect' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-governor-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:30:09+05:30 Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat hoists Tricolour on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_keep_national_interest_supreme_gujarat_governor_tells_citizens_on_i_day_banner_86102243_3c74_491d_9c07_cd5fd7bf6e69_750a66c362.jpeg Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat hoisted the Tricolour at Lok Bhavan on India's 80th Independence Day, urging citizens to keep national interest supreme and contribute to Viksit Bharat @2047. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat hoists Tricolour on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/honor-of-kings-cat-five-titles Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:30:07+05:30 Honor of Kings star 'Cat' on five titles and esports' global rise https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinas_cat_honor_of_kings_great_reflects_on_his_gaming_career_amid_the_esports_explosion_725bcc14_85dd_4eaf_ad63_c5067037a134_a5b391fdd0.jpeg Honor of Kings esports star 'Cat' holds five international titles at 28, reflecting on a career that spans Shandong to the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris. Honor of Kings star 'Cat' on five titles and esports' global rise 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/padikkal-rahul-fifties-put-india-1971-at-tea Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:29:18+05:30 Padikkal 84*, Rahul 77* power India to 197/1 at tea in Galle Test https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_padikkal_and_rahul_hit_unbeaten_fifties_as_india_dominate_sl_reach_1971_at_tea_banner_f4e19688_23b8_46aa_a4c0_91d4f3b239f5_af27e77e74.jpeg Devdutt Padikkal (84*) and KL Rahul (77*) shared an unbroken 150-run stand as India reached 197/1 at tea on Day 1 of the Galle Test against Sri Lanka. Padikkal 84*, Rahul 77* power India to 197/1 at tea in Galle Test 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/hombale-wishes-director-santhosh-anand Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:24:23+05:30 Hombale Films Wishes Director Santhosh Anand a Happy Birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hombale_films_wishes_director_santhosh_anand_a_happy_birthday_d0836fb0_182a_447e_ad96_036a94f0b552_92ce7a2b68.jpeg Hombale Films wished director Santhosh Anand a happy birthday on 15 August 2026, hinting at a future creative collaboration with the phrase 'once again'. Hombale Films Wishes Director Santhosh Anand a Happy Birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bengal-arrests-land-official-in-quarry-fugitive-case Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:24:10+05:30 Bengal Police arrest land official over links with absconding quarry owner Tulu Mondal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bengal_police_arrest_land_department_official_over_links_with_absconding_quarry_owner_banner_9e0ac074_5b89_44a5_a836_de066737d66f_527975492f.jpeg Bengal Police arrest land department official Probir Das over alleged links with absconding quarry owner Tulu Mondal in Birbhum. ₹28 crore cash, 15 kg gold already seized. Bengal Police arrest land official over links with absconding quarry owner Tulu Mondal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/dharma-drops-patriotic-music-for-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:22:56+05:30 Dharma Productions Marks Independence Day With Patriotic Music https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_dharma_productions_marks_independence_day_with_patriotic_music_7db21611_130f_442d_ba5f_48b458b23f91_4ef5fbfb48.jpeg Dharma Productions shared a patriotic music compilation on Independence Day, August 15, 2026, calling it 'the musical spirit of patriotism'. Dharma Productions Marks Independence Day With Patriotic Music 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yogi-unveils-up-youth-policy-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:22:20+05:30 Yogi launches UP Youth Policy on I-Day, calls state national growth engine https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_yogi_announces_new_youth_policy_on_i_day_says_up_transformed_into_growth_engine_of_national_economy_ld_banner_4747d4aa_c4c9_43b0_ad19_35fe859ce010_7903f45c24.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath unveils new Youth Policy on Independence Day in Lucknow, targeting skills, innovation and jobs. State claims ₹50 lakh crore in investment proposals over nine years. Yogi launches UP Youth Policy on I-Day, calls state national growth engine 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/dharma-wishes-ayan-mukerji-happy-birthday Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:21:48+05:30 Dharma Productions Wishes Ayan Mukerji a Happy Birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dharma_productions_wishes_ayan_mukerji_a_happy_birthday_5dbc8e59_0db0_4a69_a053_b693deb3d398_03651b04f4.jpeg Dharma Productions celebrated director Ayan Mukerji's birthday on 15 August 2026, honouring his creative journey from Wake Up Sid to Brahmastra. Dharma Productions Wishes Ayan Mukerji a Happy Birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/croft-backs-rocky-flintoff-to-rise-above-surname Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:21:40+05:30 Rocky Flintoff: Lancashire coach backs 18-year-old to handle Flintoff name pressure https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pressure_will_follow_him_but_he_has_been_up_to_the_task_steven_croft_on_rocky_flintoff_banner_061165a9_b4cd_4e3b_902a_6b4150311994_11d2ad0ef9.jpeg Lancashire coach Steven Croft backs Rocky Flintoff, 18, to handle pressure of his iconic surname after a standout One-Day Cup season featuring a 65-ball century against Somerset. Rocky Flintoff: Lancashire coach backs 18-year-old to handle Flintoff name pressure 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/dharma-productions-salutes-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:20:49+05:30 Dharma Productions Salutes India's Bravehearts on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dharma_productions_salutes_indias_bravehearts_on_independence_day_bf38208f_de51_4ce2_8097_d20349a3f6c9_62b644b0ca.jpeg Dharma Productions marked Independence Day on 15 August 2026 with a tribute saluting the sacrifices of India's bravehearts. Dharma Productions Salutes India's Bravehearts on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/big-b-salutes-india-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:18:46+05:30 Amitabh Bachchan Greets India on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_amitabh_bachchan_greets_india_on_independence_day_a8cdb4de_2734_4b13_8be5_2562ab208152_7a262625c4.jpeg Amitabh Bachchan marked Independence Day on 15 August 2026 with a Vande Mataram salute on X, greeting the nation in his signature numbered-post style. Amitabh Bachchan Greets India on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/moitra-hoists-flag-at-krishnanagar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:16:22+05:30 Mahua Moitra Hoists Flag at Krishnanagar on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_mahua_moitra_hoists_flag_at_krishnanagar_on_independence_day_00c8f3a7_423c_4de7_b0b9_ddd8dff3269d_28cbc727c4.jpeg TMC MP Mahua Moitra hoisted the national flag at Krishnanagar on Independence Day 2026, invoking Nehru's Tryst with Destiny speech. Mahua Moitra Hoists Flag at Krishnanagar on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/paris-cafe-trailer-somasundaram-anumol-shine Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:15:47+05:30 Paris Cafe trailer: Guru Somasundaram, Anumol in emotional Tamil drama https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_paris_cafe_trailer_guru_somasundaram_anumol_headline_an_emotional_romantic_drama_banner_592394e1_d55c_47ae_b038_5a21e1654d58_873234b33c.jpeg Paris Cafe trailer out: Guru Somasundaram and Anumol lead Saraj Seelan's debut Tamil romantic drama set in Paris. Explores love, family, and emotional fractures. Paris Cafe trailer: Guru Somasundaram, Anumol in emotional Tamil drama 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/karnataka-bjp-marks-i-day-hails-modis-global-rise Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:15:17+05:30 Karnataka BJP marks 80th I-Day; Narayanaswamy hails India as global power under Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ktaka_bjp_celebrates_i_day_narayanaswamy_says_india_has_emerged_as_global_power_under_pm_modi_banner_cacbd3b1_cb12_4cf5_9fa3_6730afc91312_43be4a3f15.jpeg Karnataka BJP MLC Chalavadi Narayanaswamy hailed India as a global power under PM Modi at the 80th Independence Day event in Bengaluru, targeting Congress over governance and youth issues. Karnataka BJP marks 80th I-Day; Narayanaswamy hails India as global power under Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ktr-rebukes-revanth-over-minority-remarks Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:15:11+05:30 KTR Slams Revanth Reddy Over Anti-Minority Remarks on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_ktr_slams_revanth_reddy_over_anti_minority_remarks_on_independence_day_1e29b05d_2e8a_41e6_a18e_9300461ef21b_a30afdba09.jpeg BRS working president KTR publicly rebuked Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on Independence Day for remarks he called racist and feudalistic toward minorities. KTR Slams Revanth Reddy Over Anti-Minority Remarks on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pilot-joins-aicc-independence-day-ceremony Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:13:39+05:30 Sachin Pilot joins AICC flag hoisting on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sachin_pilot_joins_aicc_flag_hoisting_on_independence_day_caaec6d0_6b17_45c2_8917_2d1392388e9e_bb5fc37d12.jpeg Sachin Pilot attended the AICC Independence Day flag hoisting at Indira Bhawan, New Delhi, where Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi reaffirmed democratic commitments. Sachin Pilot joins AICC flag hoisting on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/adanis-vande-bharatam-draws-26000-entries Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:12:43+05:30 Gautam Adani's Vande Bharatam draws 26,000+ entries on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indias_next_generation_of_builders_and_innovators_is_already_here_gautam_adani_banner_db741385_b359_4873_a13b_64a50c8499b5_645f1533cb.jpeg Gautam Adani's Vande Bharatam initiative closes its first edition with 26,000+ entries from every Indian state, spotlighting young founders, women entrepreneurs, and rural innovators. Gautam Adani's Vande Bharatam draws 26,000+ entries on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yogi-hoists-tricolour-at-lucknows-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:12:10+05:30 Lucknow marks 80th Independence Day with Yogi Adityanath hoisting Tricolour at Vidhan Bhavan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_80th_i_day_celebrated_with_grandeur_dignity_in_lucknow_glimpse_of_ek_bharat_shreshtha_bharat_witnessed_banner_9ae6e45b_66df_4868_8d0f_101428749792_fd07ae9d2f.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath hoisted the Tricolour at Lucknow's Vidhan Bhavan on 15 August 2025 for UP's 80th Independence Day, featuring artists from 9 states under the 'Ek Bharat-Shreshtha Bharat' theme. Lucknow marks 80th Independence Day with Yogi Adityanath hoisting Tricolour at Vidhan Bhavan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/thakur-backs-modi-saptadhara-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:11:27+05:30 Anurag Thakur Hails Modi's 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara' at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakur_hails_modis_shakti_ki_saptadhara_at_red_fort_7812bb58_2075_4497_bf0b_d4289b92c49a_c684c7fb6c.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur amplified PM Modi's 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara' theme from the Red Fort address on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Anurag Thakur Hails Modi's 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara' at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/thakur-decades-of-work-7-years-to-do-it Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:10:24+05:30 Anurag Thakur's Independence Day Call: Decades of Work in Years https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakurs_independence_day_call_decades_of_work_in_years_bb52ae0e_1f58_4911_ab97_3fe7c5929e97_314d089d2d.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Independence Day 2026 called for completing decades of unfinished national work within the next 5 to 7 years. Anurag Thakur's Independence Day Call: Decades of Work in Years 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/anurag-thakur-india-solar-leap-160-gw Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:09:14+05:30 Anurag Thakur Marks I-Day With India's 80x Solar Leap https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakur_marks_i_day_with_indias_80x_solar_leap_c583fdc2_2403_411c_a33c_7c1eb95225b1_929cbbae69.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Independence Day cited India's solar capacity rising 80-fold from 2 GW in 2014 to 160 GW in 2026. Anurag Thakur Marks I-Day With India's 80x Solar Leap 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/thakur-independence-day-youth-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:08:07+05:30 Anurag Thakur's Independence Day Pledge to India's Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakurs_independence_day_pledge_to_indias_youth_5cad56a3_6bf7_4be0_8dfd_afc27e28cab0_16cd942d87.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur pledged on Independence Day 2026 that India's youth will never face a shortage of resources if they bring their dreams forward. Anurag Thakur's Independence Day Pledge to India's Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vande-mataram-rings-out-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:07:08+05:30 Anurag Thakur Hails 'Vande Mataram' at Red Fort on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakur_hails_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_on_i_day_95f8fd1a_3091_4d9b_91a2_ca9f1fe2363a_2480f9c9ec.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur says 'Vande Mataram' was performed at Red Fort's ramparts for the first time on Independence Day 2026. Anurag Thakur Hails 'Vande Mataram' at Red Fort on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-13th-red-fort-flag-hoisting Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:06:08+05:30 Anurag Thakur Marks PM Modi's 13th Red Fort Flag-Hoisting https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakur_marks_pm_modis_13th_red_fort_flag_hoisting_7f306d0a_29d9_45c1_8d80_f00215ef4ea3_569a755698.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur marked PM Modi's 13th consecutive Independence Day flag-hoisting at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Anurag Thakur Marks PM Modi's 13th Red Fort Flag-Hoisting 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/anurag-thakur-independence-day-wishes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:05:04+05:30 Anurag Thakur Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anurag_thakur_greets_nation_on_independence_day_b2a88cd6_9269_42ab_8ace_aac696e89f3d_9af3433009.jpeg BJP MP Anurag Thakur extended Independence Day greetings to the nation, invoking the tricolour and signing off with 'Jai Hind'. Anurag Thakur Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/irani-independence-day-youth-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:03:57+05:30 Smriti Irani marks Independence Day with youth empowerment pledge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_smriti_irani_marks_independence_day_with_youth_empowerment_pledge_4df8f3af_a4bc_4298_9225_82a8b79fefef_88e2886521.jpeg BJP leader Smriti Irani posted an Independence Day message on 15 August 2026 reaffirming the Modi government's commitment to empowering Indian youth. Smriti Irani marks Independence Day with youth empowerment pledge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/smriti-irani-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:03:04+05:30 Smriti Irani marks Independence Day with resolve https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_smriti_irani_marks_independence_day_with_resolve_fdae082b_354d_425d_8a26_5b1f7808d947_57f208a87e.jpeg BJP leader Smriti Irani marked Independence Day on 15 August with a Hindi post declaring 'the time, opportunity, and resolve' belong to India. Smriti Irani marks Independence Day with resolve 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/irani-hails-modi-red-fort-saptadhara Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:02:14+05:30 Smriti Irani hails PM Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_smriti_irani_hails_pm_modis_shakti_ki_saptadhara_at_red_fort_5691afd3_9ff5_4d50_aef1_d530181c232c_4b97caf8d7.jpeg Smriti Irani highlights PM Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' — a sevenfold vision of national strength — announced from the Red Fort on Independence Day 2026. Smriti Irani hails PM Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/smriti-irani-wishes-parsis-on-navroz Nation Press en 2026-08-15T16:01:13+05:30 Smriti Irani Extends Navroz Greetings to Parsi Community https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_smriti_irani_extends_navroz_greetings_to_parsi_community_31abf923_d6c6_4691_b75e_745a59d95d7e_4e4a30d124.jpeg BJP leader Smriti Irani extended Navroz greetings to the Parsi community, invoking the Zoroastrian values of Humata, Hukhta, and Hvarshta. Smriti Irani Extends Navroz Greetings to Parsi Community 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/smriti-irani-sanskrit-ode-to-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:59:57+05:30 Smriti Irani marks Independence Day with Sanskrit tribute https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_smriti_irani_marks_independence_day_with_sanskrit_tribute_032d0c06_4762_4ff6_b939_58eab534cd89_4044a58e1f.jpeg BJP leader Smriti Irani marked Independence Day 2026 with a Sanskrit tribute honouring the Red Fort as a symbol of patriotism. Smriti Irani marks Independence Day with Sanskrit tribute 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/owaisi-independence-day-warning Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:58:46+05:30 Owaisi's Independence Day Warning: Dream Under Threat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_owaisis_independence_day_warning_dream_under_threat_0647ae4e_9668_4c20_abcd_72ddfb390c17_288903b3ec.jpeg AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi marked Independence Day on Aug 15 by warning that India's founding dream is endangered by those he accuses of colonial-era collaboration. Owaisi's Independence Day Warning: Dream Under Threat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/akhilesh-greets-sp-cadre-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:56:38+05:30 Akhilesh Yadav greets SP workers, media at HQ on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_akhilesh_yadav_greets_sp_workers_media_at_hq_on_independence_day_35fdd507_55bf_4ff7_af73_cbbab5b09a69_24778765f0.jpeg Akhilesh Yadav thanked MPs, MLAs, workers, artists, and media who visited SP headquarters on Independence Day, August 15, 2026. Akhilesh Yadav greets SP workers, media at HQ on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/max-estates-q1-profit-drops-30percent-to-indian-rupee835-cr Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:55:52+05:30 Max Estates Q1 FY27 net profit drops 30%25 to ₹8.35 crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_max_estates_q1_net_profit_falls_30_pc_in_fy27_banner_8c74b5cf_8c16_4716_a7f2_36e8bd096c0c_18be753b65.jpeg Max Estates Q1 FY27 net profit fell 30%25 to ₹8.35 crore from ₹11.93 crore a year ago, even as total income held flat at ₹80.07 crore. Stock trades at ₹442.70 on BSE. Max Estates Q1 FY27 net profit drops 30%25 to ₹8.35 crore 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kharge-flags-off-congress-i-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:55:28+05:30 Kharge hoists flag at AICC HQ on Independence Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_kharge_hoists_flag_at_aicc_hq_on_independence_day_2026_52db2416_4006_4c0a_937a_46b3690ac55b_bc0610c1d3.jpeg Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge hoisted the national flag at AICC headquarters in New Delhi on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Kharge hoists flag at AICC HQ on Independence Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/govinda-hits-back-at-sunitas-public-attacks Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:54:28+05:30 Govinda responds to Sunita Ahuja's public allegations, reveals she used daughter Tina to get him on her shows https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_govinda_says_wife_sunita_persuaded_him_to_appear_in_her_show_through_daughter_tina_banner_6f064d55_7ea8_4f0c_9e59_96ae8ffbab4f_47e81a7b8c.jpeg Govinda publicly responds to wife Sunita Ahuja's allegations, revealing she used daughter Tina to get him on her shows. Actor urges restraint amid escalating public dispute. Govinda responds to Sunita Ahuja's public allegations, reveals she used daughter Tina to get him on her shows 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-bjp-booth-chief-murdered-6-held Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:52:47+05:30 Assam BJP booth president murdered in Sribhumi; 6 detained, prohibitory orders imposed https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_assam_bjp_booth_president_found_murdered_six_detained_banner_b784eb9e_f0d8_4581_8ce8_1e2c81df3fbf_6095c1753b.jpeg BJP booth president Bikash Ranjan Dhar found murdered near Assam-Tripura border in Sribhumi; 6 detained, machete killing alleged, prohibitory orders imposed after arson. Assam BJP booth president murdered in Sribhumi; 6 detained, prohibitory orders imposed 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ferran-torres-signs-for-psg-until-2031 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:52:21+05:30 Ferran Torres joins PSG from Barcelona on deal until 2031, takes No. 9 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fifa_wc_final_hero_ferran_torres_joins_psg_from_fc_barcelona_banner_9c9266e8_00d7_464d_b57b_882eb3a3f769_e36abc3178.jpeg FIFA World Cup final hero Ferran Torres joins PSG from Barcelona on a deal until 2031, taking the No. 9 shirt. The Spain forward scored the winner against Argentina in extra time. Ferran Torres joins PSG from Barcelona on deal until 2031, takes No. 9 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/barkha-singh-grew-up-hearing-jai-hind-not-hello Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:51:56+05:30 Barkha Singh on life as a Fauji child: 'Grew up hearing Jai Hind, not Hello' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_barkha_singh_on_being_a_fauji_child_grown_up_listening_to_jai_hind_instead_of_a_hello_banner_bb3a4357_c95e_4c53_9148_6e22eb20467e_8f74614778.jpeg Actress Barkha Singh, daughter of a retired Indian Navy officer, opens up on growing up as a Fauji child — discipline, transfers, and patriotism as a way of life. Barkha Singh on life as a Fauji child: 'Grew up hearing Jai Hind, not Hello' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-greets-on-hariyali-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:51:12+05:30 Shekhawat extends Hariyali Teej greetings to Rajasthan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_extends_hariyali_teej_greetings_to_rajasthan_fa9049ba_5a77_4344_aac8_5cf3770d4e1e_0a60ce92f7.jpeg Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat wished people on Hariyali Teej, the monsoon festival of marital harmony observed in Shravana month. Shekhawat extends Hariyali Teej greetings to Rajasthan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-hits-congress-on-vande-mataram Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:50:19+05:30 Shekhawat targets Congress over Vande Mataram on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_shekhawat_targets_congress_over_vande_mataram_on_i_day_8f9017a9_2659_4d51_b50c_2c39dd168ca9_c08e5651fe.jpeg Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Independence Day accused Congress leadership, citing Sonia Gandhi's Italian origins, of suppressing cadres' desire to sing Vande Mataram. Shekhawat targets Congress over Vande Mataram on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-backs-modi-7-pillar-independence-day-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:49:08+05:30 Shekhawat hails Modi's 'Saptadhara' vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_hails_modis_saptadhara_vision_on_independence_day_78bcd4fc_02b8_4eff_9480_6e1fabfc9975_f7f6608df2.jpeg Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat backed PM Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' speech from Red Fort on Independence Day 2026, highlighting seven national strength pillars centred on youth. Shekhawat hails Modi's 'Saptadhara' vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-hoists-tricolour-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:48:00+05:30 Shekhawat hoists tricolour at residence on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_hoists_tricolour_at_residence_on_independence_day_1390b6e1_cf0c_4e68_aa9a_f066611f4aaf_2575c20689.jpeg Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat hoisted the tricolour at his official residence on 15 August 2026 and shared sweets with staff to mark Independence Day. Shekhawat hoists tricolour at residence on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/world-leaders-hail-indias-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:47:48+05:30 India's 80th Independence Day: Macron, Muizzu, Pellegrini lead global tributes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_macron_muizzu_pellegrini_join_top_world_leaders_in_lauding_indias_remarkable_journey_on_i_day_banner_7e0d7c90_dbc7_48bc_896d_910d27bbd066_66100bfc4a.jpeg India's 80th Independence Day draws global tributes: Macron, Muizzu, Pellegrini, Nepal's Shah and Bhutan's Tobgay congratulate PM Modi and the Indian people. India's 80th Independence Day: Macron, Muizzu, Pellegrini lead global tributes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-ideological-naxals-still-lurking Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:47:02+05:30 Shekhawat on I-Day: 'Armed Naxals Gone, Ideological Ones Lurking' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_on_i_day_armed_naxals_gone_ideological_ones_lurking_0c959281_da35_4813_b27c_095aa4261cc4_ed2f495582.jpeg Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat warned on Independence Day 2026 that 'ideological Naxals' remain active even as armed Left Wing Extremism recedes. Shekhawat on I-Day: 'Armed Naxals Gone, Ideological Ones Lurking' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-calls-for-unity-on-womens-quota Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:45:50+05:30 PM Modi urges all parties to back 33%25 women's quota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_urges_all_parties_to_back_33_womens_quota_2e3032c1_5399_43de_a435_b8ffe829fe3d_c614616d63.jpeg PM Modi appealed to all political parties from the Red Fort on 15 August 2026 to support 33%25 women's reservation in Parliament and state assemblies. PM Modi urges all parties to back 33%25 women's quota 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-independence-day-resolve-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:44:38+05:30 Shekhawat's Independence Day Call: Turn Dreams Into Resolve https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawats_independence_day_call_turn_dreams_into_resolve_0ad59a59_2b8a_455b_9c66_41d665b21b93_b9cbbf0953.jpeg Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat posted an Independence Day message on 15 Aug 2026, urging Indians to turn dreams into resolve and resolve into success. Shekhawat's Independence Day Call: Turn Dreams Into Resolve 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-shares-modi-freedom-fighter-tribute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:43:54+05:30 Shekhawat shares PM Modi's Independence Day tribute to freedom fighters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shekhawat_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_tribute_to_freedom_fighters_bb33473a_d7d5_4925_9abd_36e264d0cbb2_e7b5ae9bac.jpeg Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat shared PM Modi's Independence Day message honouring freedom fighters, tied to Vande Mataram 150 and Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 campaigns. Shekhawat shares PM Modi's Independence Day tribute to freedom fighters 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-pledges-digital-coaching-network Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:42:56+05:30 Shekhawat Announces Digital Coaching Network for Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_announces_digital_coaching_network_for_youth_b82d04c9_cebf_445d_930c_a1f9231cb5e6_54eb3e4235.jpeg Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Independence Day 2026 announced plans to build a large digital coaching network for India's competitive exam aspirants. Shekhawat Announces Digital Coaching Network for Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-12-year-independence-day-turban-story Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:41:25+05:30 Modi's Independence Day turbans: 12 years of India's textile heritage https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_from_jodhpuri_bandhej_to_bandhej_again_pm_modis_iconic_independence_day_turbans_tell_a_story_of_indias_diversity_banner_db114d37_6602_44c7_be68_cbc12e882b7f_6f1487c198.jpeg PM Modi wore a red Bandhej turban on the 80th Independence Day, completing a 12-year tradition of spotlighting India's regional textile crafts from the Red Fort. Modi's Independence Day turbans: 12 years of India's textile heritage 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-salutes-india-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:39:38+05:30 Shekhawat Salutes India's 12-Year Journey on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_salutes_indias_12_year_journey_on_independence_day_852da263_0fec_4c41_b6a7_83b1e74fd036_f4752580d9.jpeg Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Independence Day saluted India's citizens for 12 years of resolve and dedication toward national progress. Shekhawat Salutes India's 12-Year Journey on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kunal-ghosh-at-tmc-rebel-camp-stirs-bengal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:37:42+05:30 Kunal Ghosh at TMC rebel camp on Independence Day stirs Bengal politics https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trinamool_mla_kunal_ghoshs_independence_day_appearance_at_rebel_camp_sparks_speculation_banner_c8eff577_e4a5_4186_b898_500e58c7f685_dbb3512837.jpeg TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh attended rival rebel faction's Independence Day event in Kolkata on 15 August, deepening speculation over West Bengal's intra-party crisis. Kunal Ghosh at TMC rebel camp on Independence Day stirs Bengal politics 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-hails-jal-jeevan-mission-at-77 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:33:46+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails JJM on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_hails_jjm_on_independence_day_fc55abe6_e25b_467f_afb9_e459d074c95a_60884a8f43.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil marked Independence Day 2026 by calling Jal Jeevan Mission a national movement for rural dignity, seven years after its launch. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails JJM on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rgv-greatest-independence-is-from-marriage Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:33:41+05:30 Ram Gopal Varma on Independence Day: 'Greatest independence is from marriage' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_ram_gopal_varma_reveals_his_greatest_independence_banner_6bc41271_08d6_4d8f_9fa8_4d04f6ea3184_a07d9db942.jpeg Ram Gopal Varma marked India's 80th Independence Day with an X post calling marriage his 'greatest independence,' while also attacking India's education system and AI's rise. Ram Gopal Varma on Independence Day: 'Greatest independence is from marriage' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/chinas-dalai-lama-reincarnation-power-grab Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:32:35+05:30 China's Dalai Lama reincarnation bid sparks religious freedom alarm https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinas_bid_to_control_dalai_lamas_reincarnation_raises_religious_freedom_concerns_banner_488394fd_1e80_4aec_b39d_d8503ec435df_06d8c650cd.jpeg China's bid to control the Dalai Lama's reincarnation undermines religious freedom, a Providence report warns, as Beijing's assimilation laws tighten over Tibetan Buddhism. China's Dalai Lama reincarnation bid sparks religious freedom alarm 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-lauds-gondal-apmc-water-recharge-model Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:32:32+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails Gondal APMC rainwater recharge model https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_hails_gondal_apmc_rainwater_recharge_model_7b5426b5_f3c3_46fb_a165_dd6bec97bddb_f2b3b178b0.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil praised Gondal APMC in Gujarat for channelling rooftop rainwater into 40–50 recharge bores to replenish groundwater. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails Gondal APMC rainwater recharge model 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ranchi-students-march-on-i-day-amid-exam-row Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:31:53+05:30 Ranchi students hold Tiranga Yatra on Independence Day amid JPSC-JSSC exam row https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ranchi_protesters_mark_independence_day_with_tiranga_yatra_amid_exam_row_banner_e63e1291_743e_4094_a829_658678fdeea4_c809f27fbc.jpeg Ranchi students held a Tiranga Yatra on Independence Day amid a 22-day agitation over alleged JPSC-JSSC exam irregularities. Two hunger strikers joined in wheelchairs; police scuffle reported at Sadar Hospital. Ranchi students hold Tiranga Yatra on Independence Day amid JPSC-JSSC exam row 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-hails-swachh-bharat-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:31:09+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails Swachh Bharat on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_hails_swachh_bharat_on_independence_day_b38d441e_534b_4bca_ac41_b799118e04a7_38c247f1e4.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil marked Independence Day 2026 by crediting Swachh Bharat Mission's ODF Plus phase to grassroots Jan Bhagidari. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails Swachh Bharat on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cr-paatil-hoists-flag-joins-har-ghar-tiranga Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:29:55+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil Joins Har Ghar Tiranga on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jal_shakti_minister_cr_paatil_joins_har_ghar_tiranga_on_independence_day_597dc6e4_e7a3_454e_aac6_b88d91c6f065_e9f7963a69.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil hoisted the tricolour at his residence on Independence Day and urged citizens to join the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil Joins Har Ghar Tiranga on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cr-paatil-hoists-flag-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:28:55+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil Marks Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_cr_paatil_marks_independence_day_60cec342_39fa_4295_b7c8_76cab30f1b6f_8caa77700a.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil hoisted the national flag with BJP workers on Independence Day, pledging commitment to a Viksit and Atmanirbhar Bharat. Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil Marks Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cr-paatil-navsari-partition-remembrance-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:27:52+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil Honours Partition Victims in Navsari https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jal_shakti_minister_cr_paatil_honours_partition_victims_in_navsari_25bc96e0_1ad8_4eea_ba34_aeddebb787f0_2b070e70a2.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil attended Navsari's Partition Horrors Remembrance Day event on 15 August 2026, honouring millions displaced and killed in 1947. Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil Honours Partition Victims in Navsari 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kanimozhi-recalls-karunanidhis-tricolour-fight Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:26:37+05:30 Kanimozhi recalls Karunanidhi's fight for CMs' right to hoist Tricolour https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kanimozhi_recalls_karunanidhis_fight_for_chief_ministers_right_to_hoist_tricolour_banner_8862090c_fec2_4fd1_b7e0_7c578202fb2f_25018854fb.jpeg DMK MP Kanimozhi recalls Karunanidhi's campaign for CMs' right to hoist Tricolour on Independence Day, as Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay leads State celebrations at Fort St. George. Kanimozhi recalls Karunanidhi's fight for CMs' right to hoist Tricolour 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-hoists-flag-with-surat-police Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:26:06+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hoists flag with Surat police https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_hoists_flag_with_surat_police_cd5e8271_088a_4cfa_9a1b_155ffd31a0d0_a18e4111c0.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil hoisted the national flag with police personnel and staff at his Surat office on Independence Day, 15 August. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hoists flag with Surat police 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-independence-day-family-tribute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:25:00+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil reflects on patriotism this Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_reflects_on_patriotism_this_independence_day_babe6200_797a_43d6_a571_ebbc2e089d1d_e03ca0fd98.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil marked Independence Day 2026 by crediting his mother for instilling lifelong values of national service and patriotism. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil reflects on patriotism this Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-salutes-tricolour-family-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:24:01+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil salutes Tricolour with family on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_salutes_tricolour_with_family_on_independence_day_9968a2fc_e3a4_48a9_8fd8_f60c995b0ccf_004e9e03f2.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil saluted the Tricolour with his family on Independence Day 2026, calling patriotism the most priceless generational legacy. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil salutes Tricolour with family on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-leads-candle-march-partition-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:22:57+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil leads candle march on Partition Remembrance Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_leads_candle_march_on_partition_remembrance_day_9b7927b5_7825_422a_9af8_484be79797b5_37a5d716e2.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil participated in a candle march on Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, 14 August, honouring victims of the 1947 Partition. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil leads candle march on Partition Remembrance Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/3-sisters-electrocuted-by-faulty-cooler-in-baran Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:22:00+05:30 Three sisters die of electrocution from faulty cooler in Rajasthan's Baran https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_three_sisters_die_of_electrocution_from_faulty_cooler_in_rajasthans_baran_banner_b193a028_a420_4667_bc25_c0a47b9901ba_52cdfe5b59.jpeg Three sisters aged 7, 3, and 1 died of electrocution from a faulty cooler in Baran, Rajasthan, on 15 August while their parents worked as farm labourers. Three sisters die of electrocution from faulty cooler in Rajasthan's Baran 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-independence-day-viksit-bharat-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:21:30+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil marks Independence Day with Viksit Bharat pledge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_marks_independence_day_with_viksit_bharat_pledge_a0e77cc4_8648_4d59_bbf6_3d74f0017284_429d8c6b34.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil marked Independence Day 2026 by pledging commitment to Viksit Bharat and self-reliant India under PM Modi's leadership. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil marks Independence Day with Viksit Bharat pledge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/gold-up-086percent-weekly-on-fed-rate-hold-bets Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:21:14+05:30 Gold gains 0.86%25 weekly as US Fed rate-hold bets firm up https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gold_posts_0_86_pc_weekly_gain_as_us_fed_may_hold_rates_banner_2dfa47a1_9ed7_48c8_9bf1_0915c5968a0c_370ea49c83.jpeg Gold rises 0.86%25 weekly to ₹1,54,590 on MCX as weak US data cements Fed rate-hold bets. Core CPI at 2.5%25; silver also advances. Fed minutes due 19 August. Gold gains 0.86%25 weekly as US Fed rate-hold bets firm up 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/pakistans-religion-as-politics-exposed-report Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:20:44+05:30 Pakistan's use of religion as political tool must be challenged: Report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_international_community_must_challenge_pakistans_political_instrumentalisation_of_religion_report_banner_d8b5843c_f92f_402d_9f9c_85df84a7fb1e_24c0651f95.jpeg A report calls on the global community to challenge Pakistan's use of religion as a political tool, citing DG ISPR's anti-India remarks, 2,786 terror deaths in 2026, and Army Chief Munir's religious rhetoric. Pakistan's use of religion as political tool must be challenged: Report 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-independence-day-viksit-bharat-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:20:24+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil's Independence Day Call for Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatils_independence_day_call_for_viksit_bharat_014f83f1_f0fb_40b5_94fb_b77521753150_d95a5840a0.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil marked Independence Day 2026 by urging 140 crore Indians to pledge their best toward the Viksit Bharat vision. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil's Independence Day Call for Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-backs-pm-modi-red-fort-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:19:27+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails PM Modi's Red Fort address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jal_shakti_minister_paatil_hails_pm_modis_red_fort_address_0cbe7601_f8e8_42ce_bb0b_b884c4d19101_fd0aea5e0d.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil praised PM Modi's Independence Day address from the Red Fort, calling it a reinforcement of Viksit Bharat and self-reliance. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil hails PM Modi's Red Fort address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/paatil-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:15:27+05:30 Jal Shakti Minister Paatil's Independence Day Message https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jal_shakti_minister_paatils_independence_day_message_e89adeb5_e5c2_423e_b2ed_f90fa8f71a43_6018404af6.jpeg Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil greeted Indians on Independence Day 2026, honouring freedom fighters and invoking the Viksit Bharat vision under PM Modi. Jal Shakti Minister Paatil's Independence Day Message 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ramdev-break-walls-of-caste-religion-hatred Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:14:21+05:30 Baba Ramdev on Independence Day: Break caste, religion walls of hatred https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_people_must_break_down_walls_of_hatred_among_themselves_baba_ramdev_lead_banner_e6b6f564_2fd6_437c_a380_0e57b24be005_ab837d31d0.jpeg Baba Ramdev hoisted the flag at Patanjali Yogpeeth on Independence Day and urged Indians to break caste and religious walls of hatred, pledging to end 'divide and rule.' Baba Ramdev on Independence Day: Break caste, religion walls of hatred 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/fcnrb-hits-dollar523-bn-eyes-dollar70-bn-by-sept Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:13:26+05:30 FCNR(B) deposits hit $52.3 billion, scheme may touch $65–70 bn by Sept 30 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_52_3_billion_mobilised_under_fcnrb_scheme_set_to_reach_6570_billion_report_banner_e51ecc2f_3a85_48a8_aeb4_73a006bf4d31_81d6da01ae.jpeg FCNR(B) deposits have hit $52.3 billion, with SBI Research projecting $65–70 billion by 30 September 2026. RBI has cut its swap window short to 31 August after strong inflows since June. FCNR(B) deposits hit $52.3 billion, scheme may touch $65–70 bn by Sept 30 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/alwar-oil-factory-fire-12-tenders-deployed Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:13:21+05:30 Alwar oil factory fire: 12+ tenders battle blaze at Matsya Industrial Area https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_massive_fire_breaks_out_at_oil_packing_factory_in_rajasthans_alwar_nearby_factories_evacuated_banner_b79f1c23_77d3_4341_aa0c_2c9e6c03b6cb_3087d6e467.jpeg A massive fire erupted at Alwar Salvex oil factory in Rajasthan's Matsya Industrial Area on 15 August. Over 12 fire tenders deployed; nearby factories evacuated as a precaution. Alwar oil factory fire: 12+ tenders battle blaze at Matsya Industrial Area 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chirag-paswan-hoists-flag-ljp-bihar-office Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:10:57+05:30 Chirag Paswan Hoists Tricolour at LJP Bihar Office on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chirag_paswan_hoists_tricolour_at_ljp_bihar_office_on_80th_independence_day_fcacb5e3_9743_4049_b2dc_fe9a3362aa88_bdcd2cb854.jpeg Union Minister Chirag Paswan hoisted the Tricolour at LJP's Bihar state office in Patna on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Chirag Paswan Hoists Tricolour at LJP Bihar Office on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/upt20-league-eyes-varanasi-gorakhpur-next Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:10:24+05:30 UPT20 League eyes Varanasi, Gorakhpur expansion: Chairman Sanjay Kapoor https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_upt20_league_to_explore_varanasi_gorakhpur_as_future_venues_chairman_sanjay_kapoor_banner_8d17e5cb_3997_4d22_981c_72bf6f3f7841_a322135879.jpeg UPT20 League Chairman Dr Sanjay Kapoor says Varanasi and Gorakhpur could host matches in future seasons as the league expands across Uttar Pradesh after its fourth-season launch. UPT20 League eyes Varanasi, Gorakhpur expansion: Chairman Sanjay Kapoor 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-evs-jump-16-fold-to-25-lakh-modi Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:09:35+05:30 India EV sales surge 16-fold to 25 lakh units in 2025-26: PM Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_indias_ev_sales_jump_over_16_fold_to_25_lakh_in_2025_26_pm_modi_banner_b4037748_4196_49de_b81d_fc4da76a74c4_977dc4e088.jpeg India's EV sales jumped over 16-fold to 25 lakh units in 2025-26 from 1.5 lakh in 2009-10, PM Modi said in his 80th Independence Day address at Red Fort. India EV sales surge 16-fold to 25 lakh units in 2025-26: PM Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/govinda-slams-sunita-ahuja-in-viral-video Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:09:26+05:30 Govinda calls out wife Sunita Ahuja for abusive language in viral video https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_govinda_slams_wife_sunita_ahuja_for_over_abusing_says_we_will_all_be_very_embarrassed_banner_dfb771aa_5812_43ee_adaa_0861bcfb304e_f63902735b.jpeg Govinda publicly rebukes wife Sunita Ahuja for repeated use of abusive language in a viral video, warning it sets a poor example for youngsters. Govinda calls out wife Sunita Ahuja for abusive language in viral video 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jitendra-singh-marks-pm-red-fort-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:07:34+05:30 Dr. Jitendra Singh shares PM Modi's Independence Day address at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dr_jitendra_singh_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_at_red_fort_7debd09c_e9d3_4068_af73_6b28bea325e3_4280ccf6bf.jpeg Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh shared images of PM Modi's Independence Day address at Red Fort, Delhi, marking the annual national celebration. Dr. Jitendra Singh shares PM Modi's Independence Day address at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-hails-naxal-free-bastar-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:07:09+05:30 Chhattisgarh marks 80th Independence Day: CM Sai hails Naxal-free Bastar, ₹4,824 crore livelihood push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chhattisgarh_celebrates_80th_i_day_with_pride_as_cm_sai_hails_naxal_free_bastar_development_push_banner_63b4aca8_50b4_40fd_95ed_4bea429720a1_4cb239d565.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai unfurled the flag in Raipur on Independence Day, hailing a Naxal-free Bastar and announcing a ₹4,824 crore livelihood scheme benefiting 10 lakh families. Chhattisgarh marks 80th Independence Day: CM Sai hails Naxal-free Bastar, ₹4,824 crore livelihood push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-28-yr-old-avg-team-rockets-to-space Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:06:41+05:30 Jitendra Singh: India's 28-yr-old avg team launches rocket https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jitendra_singh_indias_28_yr_old_avg_team_launches_rocket_11193ba3_d90e_4080_ab1b_7ff7a3ba49b9_b1dcc4525f.jpeg Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, quoting PM Modi, highlighted that a team averaging 28 years in age successfully launched a rocket into space on Independence Day 2026. Jitendra Singh: India's 28-yr-old avg team launches rocket 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/arunachal-border-villages-turn-tourism-hubs Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:05:16+05:30 Arunachal border villages rising as tourism hubs under Vibrant Village Programme https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_arunachals_border_villages_emerging_as_tourism_livelihood_hubs_pema_khandu_banner_3a7cb726_ded1_4f10_a99e_cf31e7d66992_41c0b4e3a1.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu on Independence Day highlighted border villages emerging as tourism hubs under the Vibrant Village Programme, covering 577 villages with ₹2,800 crore in Phase-I. Arunachal border villages rising as tourism hubs under Vibrant Village Programme 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jitendra-singh-hoists-flag-csir-hq Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:03:32+05:30 Dr. Jitendra Singh hoists Tricolor at CSIR HQ on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dr_jitendra_singh_hoists_tricolor_at_csir_hq_on_independence_day_abd8f477_d613_42dd_ade9_267cff411d64_1fa033cceb.jpeg Dr. Jitendra Singh hoisted the Tricolor at CSIR headquarters, Anusandhan Bhavan in New Delhi, on Independence Day 2026. Dr. Jitendra Singh hoists Tricolor at CSIR HQ on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/5-dead-kishtwar-gorge-accident Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:02:43+05:30 Jitendra Singh Condoles 5 Deaths in Kishtwar Gorge Accident https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jitendra_singh_condoles_5_deaths_in_kishtwar_gorge_accident_eb1cc951_5aed_40d9_90f0_00dac5567d1c_66830f3d4b.jpeg Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh condoled the deaths of 5 people after a Scorpio vehicle fell into a gorge in Kishtwar's Dachhan area on August 15, 2026. Jitendra Singh Condoles 5 Deaths in Kishtwar Gorge Accident 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-singh-red-fort-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:01:36+05:30 Giriraj Singh attends Independence Day flag hoisting at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_attends_independence_day_flag_hoisting_at_red_fort_1449ee5b_eb16_415f_92bf_cf075927ed52_0608605f70.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh attended the Independence Day flag hoisting at Red Fort on 15 August 2026, sharing his pride on X. Giriraj Singh attends Independence Day flag hoisting at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/putin-hails-india-on-its-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:01:16+05:30 Putin hails India's 'remarkable success' on its 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_rightfully_enjoying_high_esteem_on_world_stage_says_putin_hailing_countrys_remarkable_success_banner_e9221617_e2fa_415e_ab2b_267a86e3afc7_7fb7764311.jpeg Putin hails India's 'remarkable success' on its 80th Independence Day, praising progress in economy, science and tech, and reaffirming the Russia-India strategic partnership. Putin hails India's 'remarkable success' on its 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-naxal-zones-now-fly-tricolour Nation Press en 2026-08-15T15:00:43+05:30 Giriraj Singh: Naxal zones now fly the tricolour of development https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_naxal_zones_now_fly_the_tricolour_of_development_18ebdbbe_89c9_40c1_88f6_c5f6cc762342_b5c620a0fa.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh marked Independence Day 2026 by declaring that former Naxal conflict zones now reflect development and trust, citing the BJP's 2014 pledge. Giriraj Singh: Naxal zones now fly the tricolour of development 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-singh-viksit-bharat-2047-dream Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:59:35+05:30 Giriraj Singh on Viksit Bharat 2047: No Time to Stop https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_on_viksit_bharat_2047_no_time_to_stop_36b2c4fc_4579_45bc_b974_8fc7497676f2_8641f85194.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Independence Day 2026 called Viksit Bharat 2047 a dream powered by youth, farmers, workers, and women. Giriraj Singh on Viksit Bharat 2047: No Time to Stop 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-singh-hoists-flag-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:58:32+05:30 Giriraj Singh hoists Tricolour at Delhi home on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_hoists_tricolour_at_delhi_home_on_independence_day_9a0d24a7_c6e4_4738_9d16_184494f4de29_9393fecb1f.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh hoisted the Tricolour at his Delhi residence on Independence Day 2026, pledging renewed commitment to nation-building. Giriraj Singh hoists Tricolour at Delhi home on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-singh-ftas-unlock-global-trade-for-india Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:57:38+05:30 Giriraj Singh: FTAs opening global doors for Indian textiles, MSMEs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_ftas_opening_global_doors_for_indian_textiles_msmes_8400c07c_f391_49b8_8a35_87c91b499090_c9397b465a.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Independence Day said FTAs are opening global markets for Indian MSMEs, textiles, pharmaceuticals and seafood. Giriraj Singh: FTAs opening global doors for Indian textiles, MSMEs 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cms-i-day-push-free-plots-indian-rupee3428-cr-roads Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:57:04+05:30 Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces free rural plots, ₹3,428 crore road push on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_cm_announces_free_rural_housing_plots_rs_3428_crore_road_upgrade_on_i_day_banner_ba30a622_0dca_41df_a59f_cc2b5555390d_9422046019.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces free rural housing plots, ₹3,428 crore road upgrade, 67%25 nutrition rate hike for Anganwadi children, and wider overseas education loans on Independence Day 2025. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces free rural plots, ₹3,428 crore road push on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-warns-pakistan-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:56:35+05:30 Giriraj Singh: New India answers with strength, not fear https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_giriraj_singh_new_india_answers_with_strength_not_fear_1c5e53c9_fa26_4a85_978d_eefb3b261e2f_14001f23b7.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Independence Day warned Pakistan that 'New India' responds to threats with strength, not fear, calling the tricolour a symbol of resolve. Giriraj Singh: New India answers with strength, not fear 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/5-army-men-missing-4-dead-in-arunachal-floods Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:55:30+05:30 Arunachal flash floods: 5 Army personnel missing, 4 labourers killed in twin disasters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_five_army_personnel_missing_four_labourers_killed_as_flash_floods_landslides_hit_arunachal_banner_3fda0c25_982d_415d_8650_f5ba4b9601d1_74c0040879.jpeg Five Army personnel are missing after a flash flood hit an Army camp in Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley, while four labourers were killed in a landslide in Upper Subansiri district on 15 August. Arunachal flash floods: 5 Army personnel missing, 4 labourers killed in twin disasters 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-singh-wishes-on-hariyali-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:55:19+05:30 Giriraj Singh extends Hariyali Teej greetings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_extends_hariyali_teej_greetings_52e7e2cb_f30b_4c38_90ec_f5cefbf2e498_33561bc8d8.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh wished the nation on Hariyali Teej, praying to Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati for prosperity and good health. Giriraj Singh extends Hariyali Teej greetings 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-singh-marks-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:54:36+05:30 Giriraj Singh greets nation on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_greets_nation_on_80th_independence_day_b888802f_3bf3_4553_9e45_6abef2d672eb_b5da38729e.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August 2026, honouring freedom fighters on India's 80th anniversary of independence. Giriraj Singh greets nation on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-launches-first-hydrogen-train Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:53:01+05:30 Pralhad Joshi hails India's first hydrogen train launch https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pralhad_joshi_hails_indias_first_hydrogen_train_launch_3ead9673_75da_45da_8c23_84c2108c56ec_fc76d8d759.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on August 15, 2026 hailed PM Modi's launch of India's first hydrogen-powered train, calling it the world's longest and most powerful. Pralhad Joshi hails India's first hydrogen train launch 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-hails-100-gw-nuclear-goal-by-2047 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:51:59+05:30 Pralhad Joshi Hails SHANTI Bill, 100 GW Nuclear Goal by 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pralhad_joshi_hails_shanti_bill_100_gw_nuclear_goal_by_2047_7fadf34f_33e4_4195_9017_57e3839ec8e8_61d57b6580.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Independence Day hailed the SHANTI Bill and India's 100 GW nuclear power target by 2047, citing a fast breeder reactor milestone. Pralhad Joshi Hails SHANTI Bill, 100 GW Nuclear Goal by 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-gives-i-day-flag-honour-to-obc-communities Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:50:51+05:30 Pralhad Joshi Honours Savita, Hadapada Communities on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pralhad_joshi_honours_savita_hadapada_communities_on_i_day_e7ecd656_ba91_4ec7_8aba_815eedec8335_5fcacc051c.jpeg Pralhad Joshi honoured Savita Samaj and Hadapada community leaders at his Hubballi office on India's 80th Independence Day, letting them hoist the tricolour. Pralhad Joshi Honours Savita, Hadapada Communities on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-red-fort-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:49:48+05:30 Pralhad Joshi joins Cabinet at Red Fort for 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pralhad_joshi_joins_cabinet_at_red_fort_for_80th_independence_day_7369a120_dada_4241_a2ad_8dd51888ab90_b2811bd363.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi joined Cabinet colleagues at the Red Fort in Delhi for India's 80th Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony on 15 August 2026. Pralhad Joshi joins Cabinet at Red Fort for 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-pays-tribute-to-sangolli-rayanna Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:48:49+05:30 Pralhad Joshi pays tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pralhad_joshi_pays_tribute_to_sangolli_rayanna_on_birth_anniversary_5262d850_d645_4319_935d_a5efcf45307e_2d64240c2e.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi paid floral tribute to Krantiveer Sangolli Rayanna on his birth anniversary at his New Delhi residence on Independence Day. Pralhad Joshi pays tribute to Sangolli Rayanna on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sanghavi-next-20-years-key-for-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:48:14+05:30 Viksit Bharat 2047: Gujarat Dy CM Sanghavi leads I-Day in Vadodara https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_next_20_years_crucial_for_viksit_bharat_gujarat_dy_cm_at_i_day_celebration_banner_533a16d8_0344_4ed6_bf78_438d52039d79_fdc2a20088.jpeg Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi led the 80th Independence Day celebration in Vadodara, calling the next 20 years critical for achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047. Viksit Bharat 2047: Gujarat Dy CM Sanghavi leads I-Day in Vadodara 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-hoists-tricolour-cites-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:47:49+05:30 Pralhad Joshi hoists Tricolour, invokes Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pralhad_joshi_hoists_tricolour_invokes_viksit_bharat_2f0022de_255b_47ee_aaec_2c925551fed2_5e29f426b0.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi hoisted the Tricolour at his New Delhi residence on Independence Day, invoking the Viksit Bharat vision. Pralhad Joshi hoists Tricolour, invokes Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-launches-free-digital-coaching-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:46:40+05:30 PM Modi Launches Free Online Coaching for Middle-Class Students https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modi_launches_free_online_coaching_for_middle_class_students_2623b2ce_3c26_428b_8432_9de041d663db_48a1bb5d0a.jpeg PM Modi on Aug 15, 2026 announced a free, fully digital national coaching platform for middle-class students, with Union Minister Pralhad Joshi amplifying the pledge in English and Kannada. PM Modi Launches Free Online Coaching for Middle-Class Students 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-cites-india-education-leap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:45:38+05:30 Pralhad Joshi Flags India's Education Surge on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pralhad_joshi_flags_indias_education_surge_on_independence_day_bb17a11f_c163_4612_b70d_d98fb1915961_447371af4b.jpeg Minister Pralhad Joshi on Independence Day quoted PM Modi citing 650+ universities, 850 medical colleges, and 10,000+ Atal Tinkering Labs as markers of post-2014 education growth. Pralhad Joshi Flags India's Education Surge on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/gujarat-cm-backs-modis-sapt-dhara-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:45:19+05:30 Gujarat CM Patel pledges to fulfil Modi's Sapt Dhara vision on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_will_fulfil_pm_modis_sapt_dhara_vision_announced_from_red_fort_cm_patel_banner_9994f517_66da_46aa_9202_597496c69127_49b34ca0ac.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel pledges to advance PM Modi's Sapt Dhara vision on Independence Day, announcing ₹3,428 crore for roads and higher Anganwadi nutrition budgets. Gujarat CM Patel pledges to fulfil Modi's Sapt Dhara vision on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/cleverly-named-brentford-women-captain Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:44:42+05:30 Rhian Cleverly named Brentford Women FC captain for 2026-27 season https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rhian_cleverly_named_brentford_women_fc_captain_for_2026_27_banner_6fe0a12b_8f7c_4583_a8a9_b37d12810556_79411dab8b.jpeg Rhian Cleverly named Brentford Women FC captain for 2026-27, weeks after joining from Rugby Borough. Maddie Phillips is vice-captain; Caryl Williams cites her leadership and international experience. Rhian Cleverly named Brentford Women FC captain for 2026-27 season 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-gives-flag-honour-to-savita-samaj Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:44:36+05:30 Pralhad Joshi Hands Flag-Hoisting to Savita Samaj at Hubballi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pralhad_joshi_hands_flag_hoisting_to_savita_samaj_at_hubballi_51760865_0870_4096_a36c_4ef1e3e803f4_984ff266d1.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi marked India's 80th Independence Day in Hubballi by having Savita Samaj leaders hoist the national flag at his Dharwad constituency office. Pralhad Joshi Hands Flag-Hoisting to Savita Samaj at Hubballi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-backs-modi-green-economy-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:43:24+05:30 Pralhad Joshi Backs Modi's Green Economy Vision on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pralhad_joshi_backs_modis_green_economy_vision_on_i_day_b4fcc9ff_4cdf_4b15_a4a8_e4389459252e_682428673b.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Independence Day shared PM Modi's vision to achieve global scale in Green Hydrogen, Renewable Energy, and Green Manufacturing. Pralhad Joshi Backs Modi's Green Economy Vision on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pm-surya-ghar-hits-50-lakh-families Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:42:27+05:30 Pralhad Joshi: PM Surya Ghar crosses 50 lakh families https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_pralhad_joshi_pm_surya_ghar_crosses_50_lakh_families_d44e361f_1373_439b_98a3_266feead1336_ee62cdc6d1.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi says PM Surya Ghar rooftop solar scheme has enrolled 50 lakh families, with thousands earning income from surplus power. Pralhad Joshi: PM Surya Ghar crosses 50 lakh families 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mandaviya-independence-day-youth-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:41:01+05:30 Mandaviya's Independence Day Call to India's Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviyas_independence_day_call_to_indias_youth_3cbfbd3f_24b3_4282_b669_943353a5cfc6_379ab12cd4.jpeg Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya marked Independence Day with a sharp Hindi message urging India's youth to claim the moment with resolve. Mandaviya's Independence Day Call to India's Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-fta-push-boosts-seafood-exports Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:40:03+05:30 Mandaviya Flags Modi's FTA Push for India's Seafood Exports https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_flags_modis_fta_push_for_indias_seafood_exports_558b3921_21da_42fc_8158_9e835d2a6fd7_b980852240.jpeg Minister Mandaviya shared PM Modi's Independence Day remark that India's Free Trade Agreements are expanding global reach for seafood exports. Mandaviya Flags Modi's FTA Push for India's Seafood Exports 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-100-crore-indians-social-security Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:39:03+05:30 Mandaviya Quotes Modi: 100 Crore Indians Get Social Security https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_quotes_modi_100_crore_indians_get_social_security_65b08bfd_7838_49d4_94b2_99bb70f6813d_7c7773e453.jpeg Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Independence Day quoted PM Modi claiming 100 crore Indians received social security cover within a decade. Mandaviya Quotes Modi: 100 Crore Indians Get Social Security 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/dhonis-silent-retirement-six-years-on Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:39:00+05:30 MS Dhoni retirement anniversary: How MSD said goodbye on Aug 15, 2020 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/images/nation-press.webp MS Dhoni retired from international cricket at 7:29 pm on 15 August 2020 with a silent social media post, ending a 15-year career and three ICC title wins. MS Dhoni retirement anniversary: How MSD said goodbye on Aug 15, 2020 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rss-will-never-register-bjps-santhosh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:38:34+05:30 RSS won't register, ever: BJP's B.L. Santhosh fires back at Karnataka govt https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rss_wont_register_now_or_in_future_bjp_leader_b_l_santhosh_tells_karnataka_govt_banner_8e13ff79_8a54_4dc1_ac2f_ef168aa1d062_d965e61d4f.jpeg BJP's B.L. Santhosh declares RSS will never register, hitting back at Karnataka govt over proposed public property bill that BJP says targets the organisation. RSS won't register, ever: BJP's B.L. Santhosh fires back at Karnataka govt 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mandaviya-backs-my-bharat-drug-free-drive Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:38:08+05:30 Mandaviya urges youth to join MY Bharat anti-drug drive https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_urges_youth_to_join_my_bharat_anti_drug_drive_96182b9d_039b_41d6_a7dd_87f83489b8cc_33d813f516.jpeg Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Independence Day called on youth to join MY Bharat's 100-week Nasha Mukt Bharat anti-drug campaign to protect the younger generation. Mandaviya urges youth to join MY Bharat anti-drug drive 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-2036-olympic-plan-for-all-sports Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:37:06+05:30 Mandaviya shares Modi's 2036 Olympic ambition on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_shares_modis_2036_olympic_ambition_on_i_day_a9d15698_424e_4e12_a91d_367c2032c1ca_acdabfe45f.jpeg Minister Mandaviya shared PM Modi's Independence Day pledge to expand India's Olympic participation to all disciplines by 2036 through a national talent hunt. Mandaviya shares Modi's 2036 Olympic ambition on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-india-2030-cwg-2036-olympics Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:36:07+05:30 Mandaviya quotes Modi: India eyes 2036 Olympics, 2030 CWG https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_quotes_modi_india_eyes_2036_olympics_2030_cwg_7069747f_b0ad_4947_975b_856e4cb6ee1b_f17afa6bae.jpeg Minister Mandaviya quoted PM Modi on Independence Day affirming India's 2036 Olympic bid and confirmed hosting of the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Mandaviya quotes Modi: India eyes 2036 Olympics, 2030 CWG 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pledges-free-exam-coaching-for-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:35:01+05:30 Mandaviya Backs PM Modi's Free Online Coaching Pledge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_backs_pm_modis_free_online_coaching_pledge_b3d1c82a_f956_46df_8dfb_4e9af0eeea4d_fde8f5a04d.jpeg Union Minister Mandaviya shared PM Modi's Independence Day pledge to provide free online coaching for competitive exams to poor and middle-class youth. Mandaviya Backs PM Modi's Free Online Coaching Pledge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pledges-ai-skills-for-1-crore-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:34:02+05:30 Mandaviya flags PM Modi's 1-crore AI skilling pledge https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_flags_pm_modis_1_crore_ai_skilling_pledge_11b846c0_41bc_4445_9543_a9dcb31f6524_9bf0cf370a.jpeg PM Modi announced on Independence Day 2026 that India will train 1 crore youth in AI skills within one year; Minister Mandaviya shared the pledge on X. Mandaviya flags PM Modi's 1-crore AI skilling pledge 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-youth-pledge-amplified-by-mandaviya Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:32:48+05:30 Mandaviya Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_call_to_youth_2c8946dd_b8a1_4147_91b7_529d65ae2d59_3c806428aa.jpeg Minister Mansukh Mandaviya shared PM Modi's Independence Day quote pledging resources for India's youth, on 15 August 2026. Mandaviya Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mandaviya-shares-modi-youth-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:31:48+05:30 Mandaviya Echoes Modi's Youth Vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_echoes_modis_youth_vision_on_independence_day_5a352b99_d2a6_4832_b7c4_95fb4f201626_d312e2d6b1.jpeg Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya shared PM Modi's Independence Day quote positioning India's youth as the primary drivers and beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Mandaviya Echoes Modi's Youth Vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/modi-india-has-25-lakh-startups-eyes-ai-lead Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:31:48+05:30 India crosses 2.5 lakh startups; electronics output up 7x in a decade: PM Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_india_now_has_over_2_5_lakh_registered_startups_electronics_manufacturing_rises_7_fold_pm_modi_banner_0d527d24_3b1c_412d_9d9b_44d162e5cf9a_3074601869.jpeg India has over 2.5 lakh registered startups and electronics output rose 7x in a decade, PM Modi said on Independence Day. Government to train 1 crore youth in AI skills within a year. India crosses 2.5 lakh startups; electronics output up 7x in a decade: PM Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/rekha-gupta-hoists-tricolour-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:31:40+05:30 Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hoists Tricolour at Chhatrasal Stadium on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_day_not_just_national_festival_but_occasion_to_remember_extraordinary_courage_sacrifices_rekha_gupta_banner_2b4d079d_b25a_4b49_b60e_cd522c97cc92_ca2b18bd96.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hoisted the Tricolour at Chhatrasal Stadium on the 80th Independence Day, vowing faster development, women's empowerment, and stronger Centre-state coordination. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hoists Tricolour at Chhatrasal Stadium on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/fadnavis-maharashtras-88percent-growth-farm-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:30:49+05:30 Maharashtra CM Fadnavis claims 8.8%25 growth, unveils rural schemes on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_maharashtra_leads_indias_growth_push_says_cm_fadnavis_unveils_major_rural_initiatives_on_i_day_banner_c711eb1f_aeb1_463c_a033_140e231d7f09_b664e50309.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Independence Day cited 8.8%25 growth, announced ₹36,000 crore farm loan relief for 56 lakh farmers, and pledged 100%25 daytime agri-power within a year. Maharashtra CM Fadnavis claims 8.8%25 growth, unveils rural schemes on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mandaviya-echoes-modi-iday-decade-dare Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:30:41+05:30 Mandaviya Echoes Modi's Independence Day Call to Action https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mandaviya_echoes_modis_independence_day_call_to_action_b1dedeb5_eb68_4e79_83e8_8a01442a2fa3_25264d7322.jpeg Minister Mandaviya shared PM Modi's Independence Day quote pledging to complete in 5-7 years what remained undone for 5-7 decades. Mandaviya Echoes Modi's Independence Day Call to Action 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sonowal-red-fort-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:29:28+05:30 Sonowal joins Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sonowal_joins_independence_day_celebrations_at_red_fort_5a983154_6b20_40f4_863d_299da354666f_015714a852.jpeg Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal attended Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in Delhi on 15 August, sharing the moment on social media. Sonowal joins Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/india-nepal-rail-energy-and-digital-ties-deepen Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:29:11+05:30 India-Nepal connectivity and energy ties get fresh push on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_envoy_to_nepal_stresses_stronger_connectivity_and_energy_partnership_banner_68d966f3_df5b_4d0c_8796_128f263ed821_6c51f23ea0.jpeg India's envoy to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, on Independence Day highlighted rail links, digital payments, hydropower projects, and cultural heritage cooperation as key pillars of the India-Nepal partnership. India-Nepal connectivity and energy ties get fresh push on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/adhikari-calls-for-unity-to-build-viksit-bengal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:28:29+05:30 Viksit Bengal key to Viksit Bharat, says CM Adhikari on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cm_adhikari_calls_for_political_unity_to_build_viksit_bengal_urges_to_end_narrow_mindedness_banner_a99c2196_00ec_41b9_a9db_220448c64689_055917320e.jpeg West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari on Independence Day urged all parties to unite for 'Viksit Bengal', calling it essential to PM Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 goal. Viksit Bengal key to Viksit Bharat, says CM Adhikari on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-hails-india-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:28:20+05:30 Rijiju hails India's stable democracy on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rijiju_hails_indias_stable_democracy_on_independence_day_00ab4623_f126_4867_9e4d_0edc9961cdcb_4671fb179d.jpeg Minister Kiren Rijiju on Independence Day cited India's stable mandate, vibrant democracy, strong judiciary and Constitution as the basis for growing global respect. Rijiju hails India's stable democracy on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-quotes-modi-25-crore-out-of-poverty Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:27:08+05:30 Rijiju quotes PM Modi on 25 crore lifted from poverty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rijiju_quotes_pm_modi_on_25_crore_lifted_from_poverty_e57e6b04_488c_4143_8adc_286c4f1e6e9d_a82943e596.jpeg Minister Kiren Rijiju on Independence Day quoted PM Modi claiming 25 crore Indians have been lifted out of poverty over the past 12 years. Rijiju quotes PM Modi on 25 crore lifted from poverty 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/stalins-independence-day-unity-appeal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:26:14+05:30 Stalin urges unity and equality on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_stalin_calls_for_unity_equality_and_progress_on_indias_80th_independence_day_banner_921e64d1_bfaf_4e85_b2d6_2fefef9e0489_b6c31229a8.jpeg DMK leader M.K. Stalin on India's 80th Independence Day urged citizens to reject regressive practices and uphold pluralism, equality and unity in an X post. Stalin urges unity and equality on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-salutes-freedom-fighters-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:26:05+05:30 Rijiju pays tribute to freedom fighters on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rijiju_pays_tribute_to_freedom_fighters_on_independence_day_ad69e3f3_b764_4fe5_bb05_8136ee06e924_144dea0425.jpeg Union Minister Kiren Rijiju paid tribute on Independence Day to Mahatma Gandhi and all freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for India's freedom. Rijiju pays tribute to freedom fighters on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-pushes-womens-33-percent-quota-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:25:10+05:30 Rijiju urges all parties to fast-track women's 33%25 quota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rijiju_urges_all_parties_to_fast_track_womens_33_quota_4d539d64_3b84_4044_b3a7_069ffbbc5725_09d0666f08.jpeg On Independence Day, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju urged all parties to fast-track 33%25 women's reservation in Parliament and assemblies from the Red Fort. Rijiju urges all parties to fast-track women's 33%25 quota 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-energy-new-tech-frontier Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:24:03+05:30 Rijiju: Energy Security Is the Demand of Our Times https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rijiju_energy_security_is_the_demand_of_our_times_f9a096aa_b4d4_4118_8bc2_5500a417fff7_133640ecdf.jpeg Minister Kiren Rijiju on Independence Day 2026 called energy security the defining demand of the era, citing chip fabs, AI, and data centres as massive new power consumers. Rijiju: Energy Security Is the Demand of Our Times 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-backs-modi-7-stream-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:22:59+05:30 Rijiju hails Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' at 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rijiju_hails_modis_shakti_ki_saptadhara_at_80th_independence_day_c91cc838_d404_4f84_84c3_eeb29e9e4032_2f610e9463.jpeg Minister Kiren Rijiju backed PM Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' speech at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, calling it a resolve for a self-reliant, developed India. Rijiju hails Modi's 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' at 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bhajanlal-hoists-flag-in-bikaner-eyes-indian-rupee91k-cr-water-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:22:19+05:30 Bhajanlal Sharma hoists Tricolour in Bikaner, outlines ₹91,000 crore water scheme https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_hoists_tricolour_in_bikaner_calls_for_collective_effort_towards_viksit_bharat_banner_1650763d_e8bf_46df_bce1_99ecad91bdad_5936361132.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma hoisted the Tricolour in Bikaner on Independence Day, announcing a ₹91,000 crore water scheme to cover 40%25 of the state's population. Bhajanlal Sharma hoists Tricolour in Bikaner, outlines ₹91,000 crore water scheme 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-salutes-tricolour-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:21:54+05:30 Rijiju Salutes Tricolour at Red Fort on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rijiju_salutes_tricolour_at_red_fort_on_independence_day_c1f74ef2_a615_4dd7_9131_6d5caaf69fb2_fcbcb36f3f.jpeg Union Minister Kiren Rijiju paid tribute to PM Modi's Tricolour hoisting at Red Fort on Independence Day, calling it the most beautiful sight for every Indian. Rijiju Salutes Tricolour at Red Fort on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-backs-viksit-bharat-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:20:32+05:30 Kishan Reddy Extends Independence Day Greetings, Backs Viksit Bharat 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_kishan_reddy_extends_independence_day_greetings_backs_viksit_bharat_2047_a7957a25_c7c0_4e0a_957f_f586d3b669ae_a2e0f8d61d.jpeg Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy marked Independence Day 2026 with greetings to citizens and reaffirmed the government's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision under PM Modi's leadership. Kishan Reddy Extends Independence Day Greetings, Backs Viksit Bharat 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-tributes-sri-aurobindo Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:19:31+05:30 Kishan Reddy pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kishan_reddy_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_birth_anniversary_8b4f581c_0ad5_471b_b700_398c4b8d104e_059a5709dc.jpeg Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his birth anniversary, which falls on Independence Day, 15 August. Kishan Reddy pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-tributes-bjps-kushabhau-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:18:30+05:30 Kishan Reddy pays tribute to BJP veteran Kushabhau Thakre on Janm Jayanthi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kishan_reddy_pays_tribute_to_bjp_veteran_kushabhau_thakre_on_janm_jayanthi_aac3b2fa_5955_4d45_bb18_45bdbf5e2db5_aeb0502413.jpeg Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy paid tribute to BJP veteran Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary on 15 August 2026. Kishan Reddy pays tribute to BJP veteran Kushabhau Thakre on Janm Jayanthi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vande-mataram-at-150-on-indias-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:17:22+05:30 Kishan Reddy: Vande Mataram rings at Red Fort on 80th I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_kishan_reddy_vande_mataram_rings_at_red_fort_on_80th_i_day_1e21c323_a35c_41cb_9c48_a642439b5bcc_8b280eef80.jpeg Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy marked Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary as the National Song was performed at the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day. Kishan Reddy: Vande Mataram rings at Red Fort on 80th I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/indigenous-guns-salute-pm-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:16:15+05:30 Kishan Reddy: Indigenous Guns Salute PM Modi at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_kishan_reddy_indigenous_guns_salute_pm_modi_at_red_fort_aae5e151_8dda_430c_9ba9_99fed6f1f296_d8e70c5250.jpeg Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy highlighted PM Modi's Independence Day flag-hoisting at Red Fort, where the 21-Gun Salute was fired using indigenous 105mm Light Field Guns. Kishan Reddy: Indigenous Guns Salute PM Modi at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-marks-india-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:14:58+05:30 Kishan Reddy Hoists Tricolour, Marks 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kishan_reddy_hoists_tricolour_marks_80th_independence_day_ea27ff91_6039_442d_adcc_ba3a4e29380f_85a59229f0.jpeg Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy hoisted the Tricolour at his New Delhi residence on India's 80th Independence Day, calling freedom a living civic responsibility. Kishan Reddy Hoists Tricolour, Marks 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaishankar-hoists-flag-thanks-4-fms-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:14:56+05:30 Jaishankar hoists Tricolour on India's 80th Independence Day, thanks global counterparts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_eam_jaishankar_hoists_tricolour_at_residence_thanks_counterparts_for_i_day_greetings_banner_01991df9_a3e7_4cee_8921_4b3f46c6bc3a_a46dac555f.jpeg EAM S. Jaishankar hoisted the Tricolour at his New Delhi residence on India's 80th Independence Day and received greetings from FMs of Australia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. Jaishankar hoists Tricolour on India's 80th Independence Day, thanks global counterparts 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/isi-fueling-radicalisation-in-nepal-india-alert Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:14:51+05:30 ISI fueling radicalisation in Nepal's Terai, India on high alert https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_isi_fueling_demographic_shift_and_radicalisation_in_nepal_india_on_high_alert_banner_00dd5a82_9ad9_4e12_9309_f4011eed568c_d6d0ea21d4.jpeg Indian security agencies on high alert as ISI allegedly orchestrates radicalisation and demographic shifts in Nepal's Terai region bordering India, officials say. ISI fueling radicalisation in Nepal's Terai, India on high alert 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-independence-day-tribute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:14:09+05:30 Kishan Reddy Salutes Freedom Fighters on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kishan_reddy_salutes_freedom_fighters_on_independence_day_430b4fa2_aa8d_408a_b967_917fbc89f5de_9dab75688f.jpeg Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy greeted the nation on Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and soldiers while invoking the Tricolour's pride. Kishan Reddy Salutes Freedom Fighters on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-independence-day-greet Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:13:16+05:30 Kishan Reddy Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kishan_reddy_greets_nation_on_independence_day_5b30e9d1_dd99_4e4b_93bf_a39635adabca_ad63497c85.jpeg Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy wished citizens on Independence Day in Telugu, honouring freedom fighters with Vande Mataram and Jai Hind. Kishan Reddy Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/trisha-attends-cm-vijays-i-day-flag-hoisting Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:12:49+05:30 Trisha Krishnan joins Tamil Nadu CM Vijay at Independence Day flag hoisting https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trisha_krishnan_attends_flag_hoisting_ceremony_by_tamil_nadu_cm_rumoured_beau_vijay_banner_ae5b19f7_a572_4370_96c8_5b7dbbd0e127_b447f30a78.jpeg Trisha Krishnan attended Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's Independence Day flag hoisting at Fort St George, seated alongside his parents amid dating rumours. Trisha Krishnan joins Tamil Nadu CM Vijay at Independence Day flag hoisting 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/puri-1-cr-youth-ai-training Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:12:07+05:30 Puri on I-Day: 1 Crore Youth to Get AI Training, Bioeconomy at ₹20 Lakh Crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_puri_on_i_day_1_crore_youth_to_get_ai_training_bioeconomy_at_20_lakh_crore_f82d1941_7b8a_4679_b65f_0a6b3f433716_18be9670c5.jpeg Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Independence Day pledged AI skills training for 1 crore youth and cited India's bioeconomy rising to ₹20 lakh crore from ₹60,000 crore since 2014. Puri on I-Day: 1 Crore Youth to Get AI Training, Bioeconomy at ₹20 Lakh Crore 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/modis-chip-push-5-8-new-fabs-in-8-years Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:11:52+05:30 India's semiconductor push: Modi's I-Day speech targets global chip leadership https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modis_speech_stresses_indias_semiconductor_push_for_global_chip_leadership_industry_banner_4883bf23_6bbd_4eb1_81ee_2cd3b91cb6b9_7f2c1d3e21.jpeg Modi's 80th Independence Day speech targets 5–8 new chip fabs in 7–8 years. Industry backs ₹1,27,000 crore Semicon 2.0 push for global semiconductor leadership. India's semiconductor push: Modi's I-Day speech targets global chip leadership 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/harmanpreet-no-easy-foes-in-hockey-world-cup Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:11:49+05:30 Harmanpreet Singh: No easy opponents in FIH Hockey World Cup Pool D https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_there_are_no_easy_opponents_in_the_world_cup_harmanpreet_wary_of_pakistan_wales_england_banner_6ad68e0c_11bb_4451_a91c_c06843291a27_362c046411.jpeg India hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh warns against complacency in FIH World Cup Pool D, urging calm focus against Wales, England, and Pakistan. Harmanpreet Singh: No easy opponents in FIH Hockey World Cup Pool D 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/puris-12-year-modi-govt-scorecard Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:10:46+05:30 Puri Lists 12-Year Modi Govt Gains on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_puri_lists_12_year_modi_govt_gains_on_independence_day_f31f4b0a_0817_44f6_b644_aa151914cb3a_23617b6d15.jpeg Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Independence Day cited 12-year multipliers — from 6x gas connections to 33x mobile output — crediting PM Modi's governance record. Puri Lists 12-Year Modi Govt Gains on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/puri-backs-modi-energy-push-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:09:30+05:30 Puri Backs Modi's Independence Day Energy Push for Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_puri_backs_modis_independence_day_energy_push_for_viksit_bharat_8d074c00_3646_4f5e_bcde_846ed0ad38f2_1835a6739e.jpeg Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri backed PM Modi's Independence Day energy security call, citing 99%25 of 'No-Go' areas opened and OALP frontier bids. Puri Backs Modi's Independence Day Energy Push for Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/puri-hails-vande-mataram-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:08:21+05:30 Puri Hails Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_puri_hails_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_on_independence_day_b2f43c6a_0fa0_4da2_9e28_af4894dcbdef_b44c14e9fb.jpeg Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri hailed the performance of Vande Mataram at the Red Fort on India's Independence Day, calling it a historic tribute to the freedom struggle. Puri Hails Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yadav-independence-day-call-to-action Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:07:10+05:30 Bhupender Yadav's Independence Day Call to Turn Dreams into Resolve https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhupender_yadavs_independence_day_call_to_turn_dreams_into_resolve_9744d5f9_54a2_4786_8c1b_412fdefaab2a_16c39b6a90.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav marked Independence Day on 15 August with a Hindi post urging citizens to convert dreams into resolve and resolve into success. Bhupender Yadav's Independence Day Call to Turn Dreams into Resolve 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/5-killed-as-scorpio-falls-into-gorge-in-kishtwar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:06:49+05:30 Chenab river accident: 5 killed as Scorpio plunges into gorge in Kishtwar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_five_killed_after_vehicle_plunges_into_chenab_river_in_jks_kishtwar_banner_e8512b9f_631e_4cfb_8c2a_a9d9fb13d617_b332888110.jpeg Five people killed after a Scorpio SUV plunged into a gorge near Yaivan in Kishtwar, J&K on 15 August. All occupants died on the spot; MoS Dr Jitendra Singh confirmed the accident. Chenab river accident: 5 killed as Scorpio plunges into gorge in Kishtwar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-solar-capacity-hits-160-gw Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:06:28+05:30 Bhupender Yadav: India's solar capacity hits 160 GW https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhupender_yadav_indias_solar_capacity_hits_160_gw_b1027fa7_3bab_41bf_9e9b_5333be08fa25_da7d040af1.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Independence Day highlighted India's solar capacity growth from 2 GW to 160 GW over 12 years. Bhupender Yadav: India's solar capacity hits 160 GW 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-launches-first-hydrogen-train Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:05:31+05:30 Yadav flags India's first hydrogen train on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_yadav_flags_indias_first_hydrogen_train_on_independence_day_e45f247e_f376_42d0_af5a_ff531d85fca9_09b99661b5.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced India's first hydrogen-powered train on Independence Day 2026, citing it as a clean-fuel milestone. Yadav flags India's first hydrogen train on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yadav-india-solves-world-talks Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:04:36+05:30 Bhupender Yadav on India Day: We Find Solutions https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhupender_yadav_on_india_day_we_find_solutions_173e115f_b79c_4ec4_9fa4_fd582a877909_d549484697.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav marked Independence Day by contrasting global climate talk with India's record of delivering on-ground solutions. Bhupender Yadav on India Day: We Find Solutions 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yadav-youth-viksit-bharat-biggest-gain Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:03:46+05:30 Bhupender Yadav: Youth Are Heart of Viksit Bharat Vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhupender_yadav_youth_are_heart_of_viksit_bharat_vision_a3cbcf05_59ad_40ae_bbb4_a4d9594ad696_e885663df7.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Independence Day called India's youth the biggest beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat@2047 vision. Bhupender Yadav: Youth Are Heart of Viksit Bharat Vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yadav-eyes-50-indian-firms-fortune-500 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:02:53+05:30 Yadav sets sights on 50 Indian firms in Fortune 500 within a decade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_yadav_sets_sights_on_50_indian_firms_in_fortune_500_within_a_decade_73ed6634_e413_492f_a787_5ff6e2e3d456_abac2c9f8f.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav called for 50 Indian companies to enter the Fortune 500 within a decade, in an Independence Day post on 15 August 2026. Yadav sets sights on 50 Indian firms in Fortune 500 within a decade 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yadav-independence-day-call-to-the-world Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:01:57+05:30 Bhupender Yadav marks Independence Day with vision of Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bhupender_yadav_marks_independence_day_with_vision_of_viksit_bharat_93e10e46_db42_4e88_aad7_7111f2490a60_d5886ffb95.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav marked India's 79th Independence Day by linking the country's status as the world's most populous nation to its rising global standing. Bhupender Yadav marks Independence Day with vision of Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-1011-at-lunch-rain-halts-galle-test Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:01:52+05:30 India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test, Day 1: Play resumes at 2pm after rain delay in Galle https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_day_ones_play_between_india_and_sri_lanka_to_resume_at_2pm_banner_136f67b6_23f9_41d9_a62d_851372b06ebb_b663b3bba3.jpeg India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test resumes at 2pm in Galle after 80-minute rain delay. India were 101/1 in 27 overs at lunch, with Padikkal (35*) and KL Rahul (32*) unbeaten. India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test, Day 1: Play resumes at 2pm after rain delay in Galle 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/fardeen-khans-heartfelt-tribute-to-sister-laila Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:01:16+05:30 Fardeen Khan's birthday tribute to sister Laila: 'Admired the way you move through life' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_fardeen_khan_pens_heartfelt_birthday_note_for_sister_laila_have_always_admired_the_way_you_move_through_life_banner_4ff16bf8_8e95_48e9_8291_58f4c837ac5c_29383238e8.jpeg Fardeen Khan shares a heartfelt Instagram tribute for sister Laila Khan's birthday on 15 August, praising her wisdom, grace, and quiet strength. Fardeen Khan's birthday tribute to sister Laila: 'Admired the way you move through life' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yadav-greets-nation-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:01:09+05:30 Bhupender Yadav Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhupender_yadav_greets_nation_on_independence_day_04e37334_2a81_4f42_a2a1_82d6f5c79add_57ce340a6b.jpeg Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav greeted the nation with 'Vande Mataram' on Independence Day, 15 August. Bhupender Yadav Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khattar-talent-hunt-2036-olympics Nation Press en 2026-08-15T14:00:11+05:30 Khattar calls for nationwide talent hunt to prep India for 2036 Olympics https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_khattar_calls_for_nationwide_talent_hunt_to_prep_india_for_2036_olympics_f859e163_5532_4c9c_9401_12c05bfd08f5_5312932e75.jpeg Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Independence Day called for a village-to-school talent hunt targeting under-15 athletes to prepare India for the 2036 Olympics. Khattar calls for nationwide talent hunt to prep India for 2036 Olympics 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khattar-100-gw-nuclear-target-by-2047 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:59:09+05:30 Khattar flags 100 GW nuclear target, SHANTI Act on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_khattar_flags_100_gw_nuclear_target_shanti_act_on_i_day_ccaecc45_33c0_463b_9636_f4302b2bbd21_790a402bbf.jpeg Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Independence Day announced a 100 GW nuclear power target by 2047 and passage of the SHANTI Act in Parliament. Khattar flags 100 GW nuclear target, SHANTI Act on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khattar-flags-housing-metro-wins-at-80 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:58:03+05:30 Khattar Highlights Housing and Metro Gains on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_khattar_highlights_housing_and_metro_gains_on_independence_day_abbf465f_c81f_4f6e_ab6a_91cfcf100c40_f956b36107.jpeg Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar cited PM Awas Yojana and metro expansion as proof of governance delivery on India's 80th Independence Day. Khattar Highlights Housing and Metro Gains on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khattar-warns-of-ideological-naxals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:57:01+05:30 Khattar targets 'ideological Naxals' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_khattar_targets_ideological_naxals_on_independence_day_f5a3e232_8fd4_4f93_a47f_835a94199e91_041e1fc4aa.jpeg Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, on India's 80th Independence Day, called for identifying and isolating 'ideological Naxals' he says still seek paths of violence. Khattar targets 'ideological Naxals' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khattar-flags-off-indias-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:55:53+05:30 Khattar hoists flag at Delhi residence on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_khattar_hoists_flag_at_delhi_residence_on_80th_independence_day_603ba442_7625_47d0_a651_2eac56f5aa04_f00293bf9c.jpeg Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar hoisted the tricolour at his New Delhi residence on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Khattar hoists flag at Delhi residence on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-vows-farm-to-global-market-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:54:53+05:30 Shivraj plants rudraksha, pledges farm-to-global-market push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_plants_rudraksha_pledges_farm_to_global_market_push_10f77536_4b2d_4e4d_a6fe_9d72f6b85468_6645f187a7.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan pledged to build a farm-to-global-market value chain and double the Lakhpati Didi target to 6 crore on Independence Day. Shivraj plants rudraksha, pledges farm-to-global-market push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-backs-modi-women-quota-appeal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:53:52+05:30 Shivraj backs Modi's women quota appeal from Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_backs_modis_women_quota_appeal_from_red_fort_4566f7f6_6901_41aa_a174_5a47a9b118b6_edca9b409a.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan amplified PM Modi's Independence Day appeal from the Red Fort for all parties to back 33%25 women's reservation in Parliament and assemblies. Shivraj backs Modi's women quota appeal from Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/warner-okeeffe-back-konstas-test-recall Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:53:01+05:30 Konstas, McSweeney tipped for Australia Test recall amid batting slump https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_warner_okeeffe_back_konstas_mcsweeney_for_australia_test_recall_banner_9ddd7d05_59f9_4e84_9d54_5e1595af49d6_9e9b3b585e.jpeg Warner, O'Keeffe and Julian back Sam Konstas, Nathan McSweeney and Matt Renshaw for Australia Test recall as batting slump continues against Bangladesh. Konstas, McSweeney tipped for Australia Test recall amid batting slump 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-cites-modi-on-intellectual-naxals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:52:47+05:30 Shivraj targets 'intellectual Naxals' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_targets_intellectual_naxals_on_independence_day_88380432_f22a_46fc_8ba3_66ca6d09adcc_af25505d36.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Independence Day quoted PM Modi distinguishing between armed Naxals and 'intellectual Naxals waiting for an opportunity'. Shivraj targets 'intellectual Naxals' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-backs-modi-census-youth-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:51:47+05:30 Shivraj backs PM Modi's census youth appeal on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_backs_pm_modis_census_youth_appeal_on_independence_day_cab0daa1_0daf_4934_bf11_4c5c014da1a7_2b43014579.jpeg Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Independence Day shared PM Modi's appeal for India's youth to lead the ongoing national census. Shivraj backs PM Modi's census youth appeal on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-100-gw-nuclear-push-and-indian-rupee85000-cr-sea-bet Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:51:17+05:30 Modi sets 100 GW nuclear target, clears ₹85,000 crore offshore push on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_highlights_100_gw_nuclear_target_rs_85000_crore_push_for_offshore_resource_exploration_banner_c2c9dda6_b28f_454d_8481_528a70deb2a5_41f04ba4b0.jpeg PM Modi targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047 and clears ₹85,000 crore for offshore exploration in his 80th Independence Day address at Red Fort. Modi sets 100 GW nuclear target, clears ₹85,000 crore offshore push on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-weaponising-resources-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:50:47+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan shares Modi's Independence Day remark on 'weaponising resources' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_singh_chouhan_shares_modis_independence_day_remark_on_weaponising_resources_7c4c5429_b816_457b_ae5d_6d280cee1c39_7ca6ccf4d4.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan shared PM Modi's Independence Day remark accusing 'some people' of weaponising national resources. Shivraj Singh Chouhan shares Modi's Independence Day remark on 'weaponising resources' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-flags-india-fta-opportunity Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:49:51+05:30 Shivraj flags FTA opportunity on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_flags_fta_opportunity_on_independence_day_564fe712_27a0_4735_b364_4dd3f28b2d6f_c7e0872cb2.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan quoted PM Modi on Independence Day, urging India not to miss FTA opportunities with about 40 countries post-2014. Shivraj flags FTA opportunity on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kharge-congress-changed-lives-not-just-names Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:49:22+05:30 Kharge on I-Day: Congress changed economic conditions, not just names https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_instead_of_changing_names_cong_worked_to_change_economic_conditions_kharges_swipe_at_centre_on_i_day_banner_6fd9a2ff_c836_45b7_9177_3f82c402f1ea_741f400074.jpeg Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Independence Day credited Congress with 90%25 of India's progress, saying the party changed economic conditions — not just names — unlike the current NDA government. Kharge on I-Day: Congress changed economic conditions, not just names 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-agri-india-saptdhara-pillar-2 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:48:52+05:30 Shivraj flags agri & food processing as India's second pillar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_flags_agri_food_processing_as_indias_second_pillar_0692efa3_cdea_46ac_aa14_ff9d4802c99b_9c3e35c814.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighted PM Modi's Independence Day framing of agriculture and food processing as the second pillar of India's Saptdhara growth vision. Shivraj flags agri & food processing as India's second pillar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/harmanpreet-on-manpreet-bond-has-been-very-strong Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:47:59+05:30 Harmanpreet Singh on Manpreet's impact: 'Bond, trust and understanding have been very strong' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_bond_trust_and_understanding_have_been_very_strong_says_harmanpreet_singh_on_manpreets_influence_banner_22516247_9c83_4b7d_9cc2_e824c9be44a4_fc7ae8de80.jpeg India hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh credits his bond with Manpreet Singh and the squad's experienced core as key to team stability ahead of the FIH Hockey World Cup. Harmanpreet Singh on Manpreet's impact: 'Bond, trust and understanding have been very strong' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-hails-modi-7-pillar-red-fort-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:47:56+05:30 Shivraj invokes PM Modi's 7-pillar vision from Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_invokes_pm_modis_7_pillar_vision_from_red_fort_b1fd4f8b_0a35_49d9_bc38_acee6944f20f_c1b2d1f395.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan shared PM Modi's seven-pillar 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' vision from the Red Fort on Independence Day 2026. Shivraj invokes PM Modi's 7-pillar vision from Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-flags-300-urea-price-for-farmers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:46:54+05:30 Shivraj highlights Modi govt's fertilizer shield for farmers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_highlights_modi_govts_fertilizer_shield_for_farmers_61f706a3_9991_4d94_8ce5_ee6c2fe327c0_799c16ac1f.jpeg Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Independence Day highlighted that Indian farmers pay ₹300 per urea bag against a global price of ₹3,000, crediting PM Modi's subsidy policy. Shivraj highlights Modi govt's fertilizer shield for farmers 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-hails-12-year-plan-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:45:47+05:30 Shivraj Credits 12 Years of Planning for India's Energy, Urea Stability https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_credits_12_years_of_planning_for_indias_energy_urea_stability_d68d45e0_7115_4936_82f6_499f02125e8c_fffe953985.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Independence Day credited 12 years of policy planning for India's current availability of gas, petrol, and urea. Shivraj Credits 12 Years of Planning for India's Energy, Urea Stability 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/atletico-madrid-land-cuti-romero-from-spurs Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:44:49+05:30 Atletico Madrid sign Cuti Romero from Tottenham on five-year deal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_atletico_madrid_sign_argentina_defender_cristian_romero_from_tottenham_banner_ac06b148_921f_45f0_a33f_729cdc68d0fd_bf410df56a.jpeg Atletico Madrid sign Argentina defender Cuti Romero from Tottenham Hotspur on a deal until 2031. The 28-year-old won the 2024/25 Europa League with Spurs. Atletico Madrid sign Cuti Romero from Tottenham on five-year deal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-marks-i-day-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:44:33+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan marks Independence Day from Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_singh_chouhan_marks_independence_day_from_red_fort_ea6620f2_eb05_44c6_be5c_04dcf8877d5e_2e8a0784af.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan marked Independence Day as Vande Mataram echoed from the Red Fort ramparts on 15 August 2026. Shivraj Singh Chouhan marks Independence Day from Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-marks-modi-red-fort-flag-hoisting Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:43:42+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan marks PM Modi's Red Fort flag hoisting https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_singh_chouhan_marks_pm_modis_red_fort_flag_hoisting_df5759b5_f18b_43dd_bad4_6a31732fa6af_dac4b727ea.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan marked Independence Day 2026 as PM Modi hoisted the tricolour from the Red Fort ramparts in New Delhi. Shivraj Singh Chouhan marks PM Modi's Red Fort flag hoisting 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:43:37+05:30 Odisha Governor, CM Majhi lead 80th Independence Day greetings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_governor_cm_majhi_greet_people_on_80th_independence_day_banner_c2aa46c5_cc9e_4ddd_bff2_5eba321f48b3_9cd776e09c.jpeg Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and CM Mohan Charan Majhi led Independence Day greetings on 15 August, marking India's 80th year of freedom with tributes to freedom fighters. Odisha Governor, CM Majhi lead 80th Independence Day greetings 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pledges-fertilizer-shield-for-farmers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:42:37+05:30 Nadda Shares Modi's Independence Day Pledge on Fertilizer Prices https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nadda_shares_modis_independence_day_pledge_on_fertilizer_prices_b80220eb_f299_4c8b_b99d_7de444b7e7a5_4fc941cedc.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, J. P. Nadda shared PM Modi's pledge that urea is supplied to Indian farmers at Rs 300 against a global cost of Rs 3,000. Nadda Shares Modi's Independence Day Pledge on Fertilizer Prices 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-eyes-indian-firm-in-pharma-top-5 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:41:27+05:30 Nadda Shares Modi's Call for India in Global Pharma Top 5 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_shares_modis_call_for_india_in_global_pharma_top_5_9378a29b_2cbc_425b_974e_827e97eec36a_0c2b3664de.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Health Minister J. P. Nadda shared PM Modi's call for one or two Indian pharma firms to rank among the world's top five. Nadda Shares Modi's Call for India in Global Pharma Top 5 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nadda-shares-modi-on-medical-seats-foreign-varsities Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:40:20+05:30 Nadda Shares Modi's Claim on Medical Seat Doubling, Foreign Varsities https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_shares_modis_claim_on_medical_seat_doubling_foreign_varsities_d9e57d89_ab55_4f98_b5b2_9ceb9c7b5091_33506db6a9.jpeg Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Independence Day shared PM Modi's claim that medical seats have nearly doubled since 2014 and foreign universities can now operate in India. Nadda Shares Modi's Claim on Medical Seat Doubling, Foreign Varsities 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nadda-backs-100-week-drug-free-india-drive Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:39:23+05:30 Nadda Backs 100-Week Nasha Mukt Bharat Drive on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_backs_100_week_nasha_mukt_bharat_drive_on_i_day_a268147c_2ec0_4d07_ba79_276d9b56b520_5c3ee730af.jpeg Health Minister J. P. Nadda on 15 Aug 2026 backed a 100-week Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan led by My Bharat volunteers, NGOs, and spiritual organisations. Nadda Backs 100-Week Nasha Mukt Bharat Drive on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ayushman-bharat-now-free-for-70-plus-seniors Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:38:25+05:30 Nadda Highlights Ayushman Bharat's Free Cover for Seniors https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_highlights_ayushman_bharats_free_cover_for_seniors_3b89eaaf_f415_4035_8639_01e9d338df17_d58d8c1432.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Health Minister J. P. Nadda cited PM Modi's claim that Ayushman Bharat now covers seniors aged 70-plus with free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Nadda Highlights Ayushman Bharat's Free Cover for Seniors 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/coco-jones-and-donovan-mitchells-wedding-pics-drop Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:38:09+05:30 Coco Jones shares wedding highlights with Donovan Mitchell on Instagram https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_coco_jones_shares_dreamy_pictures_videos_from_wedding_with_donovan_mitchell_banner_9a3d689a_713a_421c_a47a_0bf2da34f0e5_858b4651cf.jpeg Coco Jones shares wedding photos and videos with NBA star Donovan Mitchell on Instagram. The couple married on 1 August 2026 in Greenwich, Connecticut, in a star-studded ceremony. Coco Jones shares wedding highlights with Donovan Mitchell on Instagram 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nadda-shares-modi-yoga-ayurveda-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:37:26+05:30 Nadda Shares Modi's Vision: Yoga and Ayurveda as India's Global Force https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_shares_modis_vision_yoga_and_ayurveda_as_indias_global_force_cab7fbc0_04d3_47ee_952c_209eeb2fad9c_7b8bdb7f6c.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Health Minister J. P. Nadda quoted PM Modi framing yoga and Ayurveda as India's tools of global soft power and the 'Heal in India' movement. Nadda Shares Modi's Vision: Yoga and Ayurveda as India's Global Force 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saamana-bjp-turned-i-day-into-a-pr-event Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:36:33+05:30 Uddhav Sena's Saamana accuses BJP of politicising Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_in_saamana_uddhav_sena_accuses_bjp_of_turning_independence_day_into_political_spectacle_banner_74557394_8534_4058_9b92_5160e479e5dc_a467d3ce82.jpeg Uddhav Sena's Saamana alleges BJP has turned Independence Day into a political spectacle, citing Tiranga Yatra campaigns and RSS's historical distance from the freedom struggle. Uddhav Sena's Saamana accuses BJP of politicising Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vande-mataram-rings-at-red-fort-for-first-time Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:36:26+05:30 Nadda shares Modi's words as Vande Mataram turns 150 at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nadda_shares_modis_words_as_vande_mataram_turns_150_at_red_fort_fb9854fb_cb50_4040_b195_e32e5ac9b5a4_0279e9c1c7.jpeg PM Modi, quoted by Health Minister Nadda, said Vande Mataram rang at the Red Fort on 15 August for the first time since Independence, marking 150 years of the national song. Nadda shares Modi's words as Vande Mataram turns 150 at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nadda-hails-modis-viksit-bharat-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:35:34+05:30 Nadda hails PM Modi's Independence Day vision for Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_nadda_hails_pm_modis_independence_day_vision_for_viksit_bharat_75de79e1_6198_4c50_b1a7_535ffb442dc8_649457b6a1.jpeg Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda praised PM Modi's Independence Day address at the Red Fort, highlighting the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision and a historic Vande Mataram performance. Nadda hails PM Modi's Independence Day vision for Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-13-red-fort-speeches-a-vision-timeline Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:34:27+05:30 Modi's 13 Red Fort speeches: From 56 to 103 minutes, a vision tracker https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modis_red_fort_speeches_a_13_year_journey_of_vision_for_india_banner_de32fb1b_84b4_4e3c_90ae_e918003b88a3_a603fe32d5.jpeg PM Modi's 13 Red Fort speeches span 56 to 103 minutes, tracking India's policy journey from Jan Dhan in 2014 to AI training and 'Dimagi Naxalism' warnings in 2026. Modi's 13 Red Fort speeches: From 56 to 103 minutes, a vision tracker 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gadkari-backs-modi-red-fort-speech Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:34:09+05:30 Gadkari hails Modi's 80th Independence Day address at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_gadkari_hails_modis_80th_independence_day_address_at_red_fort_ad875109_9cfd_4105_ad37_8151914aff82_b1e5fd1f11.jpeg Minister Nitin Gadkari praised PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address at Red Fort, highlighting the 'Shakti ki Saptadhara' vision and Viksit Bharat 2047. Gadkari hails Modi's 80th Independence Day address at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gadkari-independence-day-greetings Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:33:11+05:30 Gadkari Extends Independence Day Greetings to Nation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gadkari_extends_independence_day_greetings_to_nation_bd778cb4_dc61_4356_b704_0a9b842b082f_b20a8d7182.jpeg Union Minister Nitin Gadkari posted Independence Day greetings from New Delhi, urging citizens to participate in the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Gadkari Extends Independence Day Greetings to Nation 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gadkari-hails-vande-mataram-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:32:23+05:30 Gadkari Hails Vande Mataram at Red Fort on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gadkari_hails_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_on_80th_independence_day_1cdd8c13_fa43_4767_be86_bc630a38aaad_a5f8d0a3e8.jpeg Minister Nitin Gadkari marked India's 80th Independence Day by celebrating the full rendition of Vande Mataram at the Red Fort on 15 August 2026. Gadkari Hails Vande Mataram at Red Fort on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/indias-80th-i-day-celebrated-across-the-globe Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:32:02+05:30 India's 80th Independence Day: Flag hoisting, Vande Mataram mark global celebrations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_flag_hoisting_cultural_performances_mark_indias_80th_i_day_celebrations_worldwide_banner_9632547b_e195_499a_be7b_c110dddfaa4b_b462624839.jpeg Indian missions worldwide marked India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August with flag hoistings, cultural events, and tributes, spotlighting 150 years of Vande Mataram. India's 80th Independence Day: Flag hoisting, Vande Mataram mark global celebrations 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vaishnaw-nation-above-self-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:31:12+05:30 Vaishnaw's Independence Day message: Nation above self https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vaishnaws_independence_day_message_nation_above_self_5a91069e_363a_4381_8ec2_689f7fd7c344_e1bd080676.jpeg Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw marked Independence Day 2026 with a Hindi message urging Indians to place national interest above self and embrace duty as identity. Vaishnaw's Independence Day message: Nation above self 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/indias-railways-70percent-electrified-in-10-years Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:30:29+05:30 Railways electrification: 70%25 in 10 years vs 30%25 in 90, says PM Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_30_pc_railways_electrification_in_90_years_70_pc_in_last_10_years_pm_modi_banner_ae219d99_17a0_452f_b4f5_b500cbb42340_3d7f2afbeb.jpeg PM Modi says India achieved 70%25 railway electrification in 10 years vs 30%25 in 90. India now at 99.6%25 broad gauge electrification, second only to Switzerland globally. Railways electrification: 70%25 in 10 years vs 30%25 in 90, says PM Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vaishnaw-backs-modi-youth-first-india-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:30:25+05:30 Vaishnaw Echoes PM Modi's Youth-First Vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vaishnaw_echoes_pm_modis_youth_first_vision_on_independence_day_11836893_31d6_48ef_9d19_7f35d98fadd2_2f4a3d063a.jpeg Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Independence Day quoted PM Modi, calling India's youth the greatest strength behind the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Vaishnaw Echoes PM Modi's Youth-First Vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-enters-global-hydrogen-train-race Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:29:34+05:30 Vaishnaw: India plants its flag in global hydrogen train race https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vaishnaw_india_plants_its_flag_in_global_hydrogen_train_race_3d1c6974_b7d3_47a5_8113_7b1e9647b046_b4148a3ad8.jpeg Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declared on Independence Day 2026 that India has entered the global hydrogen train race, citing PM Modi. Vaishnaw: India plants its flag in global hydrogen train race 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vande-mataram-rings-out-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:28:39+05:30 Vaishnaw Shares 'Vande Mataram' Echo from Red Fort on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vaishnaw_shares_vande_mataram_echo_from_red_fort_on_i_day_7c92eec5_5970_46c5_bf12_0c667eb97362_13e45417f5.jpeg Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video of Vande Mataram resonating from Red Fort's ramparts on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Vaishnaw Shares 'Vande Mataram' Echo from Red Fort on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-opens-subhadra-shakti-kendra-debagarh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:27:38+05:30 Pradhan Inaugurates Subhadra Shakti Kendra in Debagarh on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pradhan_inaugurates_subhadra_shakti_kendra_in_debagarh_on_i_day_4d797845_075d_45ca_a95b_e04ec7bcd886_5b35714e30.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a Gram Panchayat Subhadra Shakti Kendra in Debagarh, Odisha on Independence Day 2026. Pradhan Inaugurates Subhadra Shakti Kendra in Debagarh on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-salutes-odishas-freedom-heroes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:26:33+05:30 Dharmendra Pradhan Honours Odisha's Freedom Heroes on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dharmendra_pradhan_honours_odishas_freedom_heroes_on_independence_day_55e95cbd_9f36_4951_9b96_e456ff1219fc_7bddfe344b.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Independence Day honoured Odia freedom fighters including Veer Surendra Sai, Birsa Munda, and Baxi Jagabandhu, calling their ideals a guiding light for youth. Dharmendra Pradhan Honours Odisha's Freedom Heroes on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-meets-tribal-students-odisha Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:25:09+05:30 Pradhan Meets Tribal Students at Jharbahal SSD School https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pradhan_meets_tribal_students_at_jharbahal_ssd_school_4f69b279_8353_49d8_894b_813417366836_dad9baa442.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met tribal students from Paudi Bhuyan and Munda communities at Jharbahal SSD High School in Odisha on Independence Day 2026. Pradhan Meets Tribal Students at Jharbahal SSD School 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-tribal-kids-viksit-bharat-strength Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:24:09+05:30 Pradhan on Independence Day: Tribal Kids Hold Key to Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pradhan_on_independence_day_tribal_kids_hold_key_to_viksit_bharat_b6269fee_fd01_4984_812a_73fc70bee30f_0370e23ec3.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Independence Day invoked tribal children of Debagada, Odisha as the true strength behind India's Viksit Bharat vision. Pradhan on Independence Day: Tribal Kids Hold Key to Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ronit-roy-mourns-pet-dog-magics-death Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:23:59+05:30 Ronit Roy mourns pet dog Magic after 11 years: 'Too soon, too soon' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ronit_roy_mourns_loss_of_11_year_old_pet_apologises_for_being_helplessly_unable_to_do_any_more_about_it_banner_e7a2ede1_01b3_4990_9666_92934db1acbf_6f47be1c1c.jpeg Ronit Roy mourns pet dog Magic’s death after 11 years, sharing an emotional tribute on social media and apologising for being ‘helplessly unable’ to do more. Ronit Roy mourns pet dog Magic after 11 years: 'Too soon, too soon' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-hoists-flag-deogarh-school Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:23:11+05:30 Dharmendra Pradhan Hoists Flag at Deogarh School on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dharmendra_pradhan_hoists_flag_at_deogarh_school_on_independence_day_51861e41_1f85_427d_b31c_27a86e90efeb_ee72ac6503.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hoisted the national flag at SSD School in Deogarh, Odisha, on Independence Day 2026, spending time with tribal students. Dharmendra Pradhan Hoists Flag at Deogarh School on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-joins-tiranga-yatra-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:22:22+05:30 Dharmendra Pradhan joins Tiranga Yatra on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dharmendra_pradhan_joins_tiranga_yatra_on_independence_day_879b1c90_7e41_4993_92df_d663786d2b39_01dbf58d75.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joined a Tiranga Yatra at Barakot Jharbahala on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Dharmendra Pradhan joins Tiranga Yatra on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-free-coaching-pledge-poor-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:21:30+05:30 Pradhan: Free online coaching network for poor, middle-class youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pradhan_free_online_coaching_network_for_poor_middle_class_youth_8d6bb661_1aab_4c8e_8971_2776eddbee49_f541050d72.jpeg PM Modi announced a free online coaching network for poor and middle-class competitive exam aspirants; Education Minister Pradhan shared the pledge on Independence Day 2026. Pradhan: Free online coaching network for poor, middle-class youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-unveils-sapta-dhara-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:20:44+05:30 PM Modi calls 80th Independence Day at Red Fort 'memorable', unveils Sapta Dhara vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_memorable_independence_day_at_red_fort_pm_modi_shares_glimpses_from_celebrations_banner_0bc06187_12cf_4798_ac94_566f21bbac4b_b4a6a580df.jpeg PM Modi hoists flag at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, unveils 'Sapta Dhara' vision and marks 150 years of Vande Mataram. Calls it a 'memorable' occasion. PM Modi calls 80th Independence Day at Red Fort 'memorable', unveils Sapta Dhara vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-backs-modis-viksit-bharat-2047-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:20:28+05:30 Pradhan hails Modi's Red Fort speech, backs Viksit Bharat 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_pradhan_hails_modis_red_fort_speech_backs_viksit_bharat_2047_023f5c2b_dcdf_4309_8a9e_96f35e98fb45_82c3a1c86a.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan praised PM Modi's 80th Independence Day Red Fort address for laying out a seven-pillar roadmap toward Viksit Bharat 2047. Pradhan hails Modi's Red Fort speech, backs Viksit Bharat 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sarma-unveils-assam-flood-rehab-plan-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:19:33+05:30 Assam flood resilience top priority: CM Sarma unveils rehab plan on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_making_assam_equipped_to_withstand_recurring_flood_top_priority_cm_sarma_banner_8692a7fd_ba50_4368_bb0e_972c3a7aed33_e62042b83c.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day announced a flood rehabilitation plan covering house repair, livestock, loan moratorium, and digital damage assessment for affected families. Assam flood resilience top priority: CM Sarma unveils rehab plan on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/harmanpreet-eyes-end-to-51-year-wc-drought Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:19:29+05:30 Harmanpreet Singh eyes end to India's 51-year Hockey World Cup drought https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_the_hope_is_to_bring_the_trophy_home_captain_harmanpreet_eyes_end_to_indias_51_year_hockey_wc_wait_banner_11339984_60b3_4f2e_b69c_e3ad0b43d373_3bf009ee2b.jpeg India hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh targets the FIH Hockey World Cup title, ending a 51-year wait since 1975. Team eyes defence and unity as key pillars. Harmanpreet Singh eyes end to India's 51-year Hockey World Cup drought 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-greets-nation-from-debagarh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:18:33+05:30 Pradhan greets nation on 80th Independence Day from Debagarh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pradhan_greets_nation_on_80th_independence_day_from_debagarh_8bb08534_cf30_49c7_b07b_5be9c5e1ab79_ba3e1fab31.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan extended 80th Independence Day greetings to Odisha and the nation, broadcasting live from Debagarh on 15 August 2026. Pradhan greets nation on 80th Independence Day from Debagarh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-tributes-birsa-munda-ambedkar-deogarh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:17:48+05:30 Pradhan pays tribute to Birsa Munda, Ambedkar in Deogarh on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pradhan_pays_tribute_to_birsa_munda_ambedkar_in_deogarh_on_i_day_59e12882_c25b_46c3_90a0_7ae43897032f_09325aa65f.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan paid tributes to Birsa Munda and B.R. Ambedkar at their statues in Deogarh, Odisha, on Independence Day 2026. Pradhan pays tribute to Birsa Munda, Ambedkar in Deogarh on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/bengal-stf-nabs-3-more-isi-spies-in-cooch-behar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:16:58+05:30 West Bengal STF arrests 3 more ISI-linked spies from Cooch Behar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_west_bengal_polices_stf_arrests_three_more_pakistani_spies_from_cooch_behar_banner_9cdb5f60_3375_42be_b22d_096c54af8235_feba2cd6c3.jpeg West Bengal STF arrests Rashidul Haque, Nur Nasiruddin Ali, and Shafiqul Islam from Cooch Behar for alleged ISI links, SIM card smuggling, and counterfeit currency operations. West Bengal STF arrests 3 more ISI-linked spies from Cooch Behar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-viksit-bharat-industry-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:16:28+05:30 Goyal Maps India's Viksit Bharat 2047 Industry Roadmap https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_goyal_maps_indias_viksit_bharat_2047_industry_roadmap_31b7c04a_e2fc_41be_b0a1_f0c2e7588132_e9dbbb1b73.jpeg Minister Piyush Goyal on Aug 15, 2026 outlined India's Viksit Bharat 2047 industrial agenda, citing targets of 50 Fortune 500 firms, 5-8 semiconductor plants, and AI training for 1 crore youth. Goyal Maps India's Viksit Bharat 2047 Industry Roadmap 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-wishes-parsis-on-navroz Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:15:06+05:30 Piyush Goyal Extends Navroz Greetings to Parsi Community https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_piyush_goyal_extends_navroz_greetings_to_parsi_community_3ffebbc9_5e94_4cea_b8e8_40a959bd2157_d20e2ce6ea.jpeg Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal wished the Parsi community on Navroz, the Zoroastrian new year, on August 15, 2026. Piyush Goyal Extends Navroz Greetings to Parsi Community 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/south-bengal-yellow-alert-for-2-more-rain-days Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:14:17+05:30 South Bengal yellow alert: Heavy rain in 4 districts for 2 more days https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_south_bengal_to_get_rain_for_two_more_days_yellow_alert_in_four_districts_banner_678080cc_7ae5_4868_840c_50d74ad7a546_e803a298a8.jpeg South Bengal yellow alert: 4 districts face heavy rain for 2 more days as monsoon axis stays active. Fishermen warned off Bay of Bengal; conditions ease from Monday. South Bengal yellow alert: Heavy rain in 4 districts for 2 more days 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-armed-naxals-gone-ideological-threat-stays Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:13:59+05:30 Goyal on Independence Day: Armed Naxals Gone, 'Ideological' Threat Remains https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_goyal_on_independence_day_armed_naxals_gone_ideological_threat_remains_13ee4c7f_2659_490d_9174_4058bcad6819_588defa02a.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Union Minister Piyush Goyal declared armed Naxals defeated but warned that 'intellectual Naxals' remain a lurking ideological threat. Goyal on Independence Day: Armed Naxals Gone, 'Ideological' Threat Remains 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pushes-33-percent-women-quota-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:12:54+05:30 Piyush Goyal: Modi urges all parties on 33%25 women quota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_piyush_goyal_modi_urges_all_parties_on_33_women_quota_49358baa_6c7f_4f55_ba52_9040e219be19_51d360b8d4.jpeg PM Modi, speaking from the Red Fort on Independence Day 2026, urged all political parties to unite behind 33%25 women's reservation in Parliament and state assemblies. Piyush Goyal: Modi urges all parties on 33%25 women quota 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/deverakondas-i-day-post-and-ranabaali-poster Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:12:38+05:30 Vijay Deverakonda's Independence Day post: 'Never forget the cost' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vijay_deverakonda_wishes_masses_a_happy_independence_day_urges_people_to_never_forget_the_cost_banner_f5930ce9_ccbb_4fea_ab61_0ec0e73c699a_a910c55e1d.jpeg Vijay Deverakonda's Independence Day post urges Indians to 'never forget the cost' of freedom, paired with a new poster from period film Ranabaali co-starring Rashmika Mandanna. Vijay Deverakonda's Independence Day post: 'Never forget the cost' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-backs-modi-census-youth-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:11:46+05:30 Goyal Backs Modi's Census Youth Appeal on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_goyal_backs_modis_census_youth_appeal_on_independence_day_25a1d71b_7f22_4169_95c2_f2e890fa4829_265cd524d9.jpeg Minister Piyush Goyal shared PM Modi's Independence Day appeal urging Indian youth to lead the ongoing national census, the first since 2011. Goyal Backs Modi's Census Youth Appeal on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-manufacturing-india-first-pillar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:10:54+05:30 Goyal flags manufacturing as India's first pillar on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_goyal_flags_manufacturing_as_indias_first_pillar_on_independence_day_12f80076_c4ba_40e4_bac0_ae5976645475_db9fa2e38a.jpeg Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Independence Day 2026 called manufacturing the first and foremost strength of a seven-pillar 'Saptadhara' economic vision for India. Goyal flags manufacturing as India's first pillar on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-hails-modi-80th-i-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:09:59+05:30 Piyush Goyal Hails Modi's 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara' at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_piyush_goyal_hails_modis_shakti_ki_saptadhara_at_red_fort_b0509950_0465_476e_a0ff_5be3d5775c0c_3f58732a27.jpeg Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted PM Modi's 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara' address from the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Piyush Goyal Hails Modi's 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara' at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-targets-50-indian-firms-in-fortune-500 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:08:58+05:30 Goyal sets target of 50 Indian firms in Fortune 500 within a decade https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_goyal_sets_target_of_50_indian_firms_in_fortune_500_within_a_decade_1444b7ca_d880_445b_98cb_2aaaff2d177f_0f23f676a7.jpeg Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Independence Day set a target of 50 Indian companies entering the Fortune 500 within the next decade. Goyal sets target of 50 Indian firms in Fortune 500 within a decade 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/india-gdp-seen-at-8percent-in-q1-fy27-sbi-research Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:08:51+05:30 India GDP growth at 8%25 in Q1 FY27: SBI Research flags resilient economy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_indias_gdp_likely_to_grow_8_pc_in_q1_economy_remains_resilient_banner_095e5824_0ad1_44e9_ad83_6c38b3c8c6d9_48ec419e85.jpeg SBI Research projects India's real GDP growth at 8%25 in Q1 FY27, backed by 19.3%25 credit growth, $52.3 billion in FCNR(B) inflows, and resilient corporate earnings. India GDP growth at 8%25 in Q1 FY27: SBI Research flags resilient economy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-dont-miss-fta-opportunities Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:07:56+05:30 Goyal Flags FTA Opportunity on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_goyal_flags_fta_opportunity_on_independence_day_2382869f_f3df_4ba8_bf19_59d5a3be8126_b4427d3eb1.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged Indian exporters to fully utilise FTAs signed with nearly 40 countries since 2014. Goyal Flags FTA Opportunity on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pushes-all-parties-on-womens-33percent-quota Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:07:04+05:30 Nari Shakti Vandan Act: Modi urges all parties to fast-track 33%25 women quota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_from_red_fort_pm_modi_urges_all_parties_to_fast_track_nari_shakti_vandan_act_banner_2fb09297_ef0c_4e79_a265_c13af43e97a1_dc6c9686a4.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day urged all parties to fast-track the Nari Shakti Vandan Act, guaranteeing 33%25 women's reservation in Lok Sabha and state assemblies. Implementation hinges on delimitation. Nari Shakti Vandan Act: Modi urges all parties to fast-track 33%25 women quota 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-hails-vande-mataram-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:06:50+05:30 Piyush Goyal Hails Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_piyush_goyal_hails_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_on_independence_day_62f3c493_9d2d_4c9a_b209_e764ba13ff1a_01a0d6b86b.jpeg Union Minister Piyush Goyal shared a video of Vande Mataram echoing from Red Fort's ramparts on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Piyush Goyal Hails Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaishankar-i-day-2026-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:04:44+05:30 Jaishankar's Independence Day Message: 12 Years of Atmanirbharta https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jaishankars_independence_day_message_12_years_of_atmanirbharta_ed15858b_b887_488c_a71b_d9f4af7f5bee_26d724f5fe.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar invoked 12 years of Atmanirbharta and PM Modi's Saptadhara vision, calling Yuva, Nari, Annadata and Shramik key partners for Viksit Bharat 2047. Jaishankar's Independence Day Message: 12 Years of Atmanirbharta 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-targets-dollar3-trillion-karnataka-by-2047 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:04:17+05:30 Karnataka targets $3 trillion economy by 2047: CM Shivakumar's I-Day blueprint https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_join_hands_to_transform_karnataka_into_3_trillion_economy_by_2047_says_cm_shivakumar_on_i_day_banner_a2a04378_556b_4203_93a0_7e5b097c671d_4e975baaf6.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar on Independence Day set a $3 trillion economy target by 2047, unveiling schemes on AI, employment, agriculture, and infrastructure at Bengaluru's Manekshaw Parade Ground. Karnataka targets $3 trillion economy by 2047: CM Shivakumar's I-Day blueprint 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaishankar-greets-parsis-on-navroz Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:03:49+05:30 Jaishankar Wishes Parsi Community on Navroz https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jaishankar_wishes_parsi_community_on_navroz_7f2c7202_d6ea_4e10_94ae_3adee8c621c1_f760926591.jpeg External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar wished the Parsi community 'Navroz Mubarak' on the occasion of Parsi New Year on August 15. Jaishankar Wishes Parsi Community on Navroz 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaishankar-salutes-sri-aurobindo-on-jayanti Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:02:57+05:30 Jaishankar Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jaishankar_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_jayanti_b8fbc0d1_924c_4985_9d01_3a35041520cd_f5af2788a5.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo, linking his Swaraj vision to the Viksit Bharat mission for 2047. Jaishankar Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-meets-iso-medalists-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:01:31+05:30 Rajnath Singh meets Science Olympiad medalists at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajnath_singh_meets_science_olympiad_medalists_at_red_fort_8d534f1e_1e44_47e2_b427_c516920e99fa_dd8b87fb7c.jpeg Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met International Science Olympiad medalists at Red Fort during India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. Rajnath Singh meets Science Olympiad medalists at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/ncb-extradites-4-drug-kingpins-in-global-hunt-op Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:01:21+05:30 NCB's Operation Global Hunt extradites 4 drug kingpins from UAE, Malaysia, Azerbaijan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_ncbs_twin_strategy_helps_india_hunt_down_foreign_based_drug_kingpins_banner_d9abda4b_425a_4fd3_a24f_703dd47c8983_bdd50d3cc8.jpeg NCB's Operation Global Hunt extradites 4 drug kingpins — including a ₹13,000-crore cartel suspect — from UAE, Malaysia, and Azerbaijan using a twin top-to-bottom strategy. NCB's Operation Global Hunt extradites 4 drug kingpins from UAE, Malaysia, Azerbaijan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-greets-parsis-on-navroz Nation Press en 2026-08-15T13:00:35+05:30 Rajnath Singh extends Navroz greetings to Parsi community https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajnath_singh_extends_navroz_greetings_to_parsi_community_8e20298b_4f9d_4fd9_b6a2_0b3396e23fbe_6a0c6dcdc2.jpeg Defence Minister Rajnath Singh wished the Parsi community 'Navroz Mubarak' on August 15, 2026, marking the Zoroastrian New Year with a call for peace and prosperity. Rajnath Singh extends Navroz greetings to Parsi community 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/army-band-vande-mataram-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:59:47+05:30 Rajnath Singh: Army Band Plays Vande Mataram at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajnath_singh_army_band_plays_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_dfc389fd_a853_4b28_b4f4_65458ae43f3d_51aec85b65.jpeg Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says an Indian Army band played Vande Mataram at Red Fort for the first time on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Rajnath Singh: Army Band Plays Vande Mataram at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bollywood-marks-indias-79th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:59:17+05:30 Amitabh Bachchan, Ram Charan, Karisma Kapoor lead Bollywood's 79th Independence Day tributes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_amitabh_bachchan_karisma_kapoor_ravi_kishan_ram_charan_others_mark_79th_independence_day_with_heartfelt_posts_banner_1b74ad3a_0927_49cb_939b_c6ebf393491c_4681a3f26a.jpeg Amitabh Bachchan, Ram Charan, Karisma Kapoor and other Bollywood stars shared Independence Day posts on 15 August, celebrating India's 79th year of freedom with patriotic tributes. Amitabh Bachchan, Ram Charan, Karisma Kapoor lead Bollywood's 79th Independence Day tributes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-hoists-tricolour-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:58:51+05:30 Rajnath Singh hoists Tricolour at Delhi home on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajnath_singh_hoists_tricolour_at_delhi_home_on_independence_day_24f96213_aad3_414c_81f2_cf7694fbfdd0_9b1ba3eb45.jpeg Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hoisted the Tricolour at his New Delhi residence on India's 80th Independence Day under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Rajnath Singh hoists Tricolour at Delhi home on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-shares-pm-modi-red-fort-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:57:49+05:30 Rajnath Singh shares PM Modi's Red Fort address on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajnath_singh_shares_pm_modis_red_fort_address_on_independence_day_710b377f_3202_4220_9f16_d43d52379e2f_8507aa7066.jpeg Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh shared PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day address from the Red Fort ramparts on 15 August 2026. Rajnath Singh shares PM Modi's Red Fort address on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vande-mataram-rings-from-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:56:40+05:30 Amit Shah moved as Vande Mataram rings from Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_amit_shah_moved_as_vande_mataram_rings_from_red_fort_9cd290a1_0f7f_4ebd_b98f_9dba280581ad_3291b8af3e.jpeg Union Home Minister Amit Shah says Vande Mataram was sung from Red Fort's ramparts for the first time on Independence Day 2026, 80 years after independence. Amit Shah moved as Vande Mataram rings from Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-backs-modi-viksit-bharat-roadmap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:55:38+05:30 Amit Shah Hails Modi's 80th I-Day Roadmap for Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_amit_shah_hails_modis_80th_i_day_roadmap_for_viksit_bharat_20a9426f_9ea4_4aa5_a51f_47ceeb9f6276_78a4c2fcbf.jpeg Home Minister Amit Shah lauds PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address, which unveiled the Saptadhara framework, AI skilling for 1 crore youth, and 100 GW nuclear targets by 2047. Amit Shah Hails Modi's 80th I-Day Roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:54:13+05:30 CM Dhami hoists flag at residence on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_hoists_flag_at_residence_on_80th_independence_day_e2f0b1b8_f599_4e27_b25c_7d3841f7e885_75fab17230.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami hoisted the national flag at his Dehradun residence and administered the national unity pledge on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Dhami hoists flag at residence on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/omar-abdullah-pojk-vindicates-jandks-accession Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:54:09+05:30 J&K accession to India vindicated by PoK crisis, says Omar Abdullah https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_decision_taken_80_years_ago_to_join_india_vindicated_by_developments_in_pok_omar_abdullah_banner_a0a09fc2_403f_47e4_94bc_318d6d38cc79_c98dfa41fe.jpeg J&K CM Omar Abdullah says PoJK's deteriorating situation vindicates the region's 80-year-old decision to accede to India, speaking at Srinagar's Bakshi Stadium on Independence Day. J&K accession to India vindicated by PoK crisis, says Omar Abdullah 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/pietersen-i-love-your-country-so-much Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:53:26+05:30 Kevin Pietersen's Independence Day post: 'I love your country so much' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_love_your_country_so_much_pietersen_sends_independence_day_wishes_to_indian_friends_banner_19733456_ac68_4a2c_905d_76d0027ab91c_2340a3a5c6.jpeg Kevin Pietersen posted 'I love your country so much' on X to mark India's 80th Independence Day, joining Graeme Smith and other global cricket figures in extending wishes. Kevin Pietersen's Independence Day post: 'I love your country so much' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/uttarakhand-cmo-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:53:18+05:30 Uttarakhand CMO greets residents on Independence Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_uttarakhand_cmo_greets_residents_on_independence_day_2026_dac09839_f2a3_4382_ad0f_5519b4905ce0_a3a8b8a0a9.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Uttarakhand greeted state residents on Independence Day 2026, honouring freedom fighters and pledging to build a self-reliant Uttarakhand aligned with PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision. Uttarakhand CMO greets residents on Independence Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-hoists-flag-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:52:29+05:30 CM Dhami Hoists Flag, Invokes Viksit Bharat at 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_hoists_flag_invokes_viksit_bharat_at_80th_independence_day_1cfb713a_681b_4a28_9c57_ab3e375a112f_3a229883f7.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami hoisted the national flag at the CM residence on 15 August 2026, administered the unity pledge, and invoked PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision. CM Dhami Hoists Flag, Invokes Viksit Bharat at 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/uttarakhand-budget-tops-1-lakh-crore-dhami Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:51:27+05:30 CM Dhami: Uttarakhand GSDP up 7.23%25, budget crosses ₹1 lakh crore https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_uttarakhand_gsdp_up_7_23_budget_crosses_1_lakh_crore_b43c859c_a37a_467b_a9d0_c44413cf8b6e_3e955a5775.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Independence Day cited 7.23%25 GSDP growth, 41%25 per capita income rise, and Uttarakhand's budget crossing ₹1 lakh crore. CM Dhami: Uttarakhand GSDP up 7.23%25, budget crosses ₹1 lakh crore 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-630l-reached-in-doorstep-drive Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:50:31+05:30 CM Dhami: 6.30 Lakh Reached in Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar Drive https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_6_30_lakh_reached_in_jan_jan_ki_sarkar_drive_2467fde8_88fb_4487_bf4f_e217cf774e44_aefb8be810.jpeg CM Pushkar Dhami says over 6.30 lakh people participated in the first two phases of Uttarakhand's Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar campaign; a third phase is imminent. CM Dhami: 6.30 Lakh Reached in Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar Drive 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/3-lakh-women-turn-lakhpati-uttarakhand Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:49:38+05:30 CM Dhami: Over 3 Lakh Women Turn Lakhpati in Uttarakhand https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_over_3_lakh_women_turn_lakhpati_in_uttarakhand_605b773a_2ae5_463c_9f73_688b4e0171d7_a67e90f485.jpeg CM Pushkar Dhami says over 3 lakh Uttarakhand women have achieved Lakhpati Didi status under the DAY-NRLM-linked scheme. CM Dhami: Over 3 Lakh Women Turn Lakhpati in Uttarakhand 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-launches-free-coaching-for-10k-students Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:48:45+05:30 CM Dhami to Launch Free Online Coaching Scheme for 10,000 Uttarakhand Students https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_to_launch_free_online_coaching_scheme_for_10000_uttarakhand_students_7777cf5b_b781_4940_8c5d_4b5827fe3e83_36d5e958ca.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the Mukhyamantri Yuva Bhavishy Nirman Yojana on 15 August 2026, offering free online coaching to 10,000 Class 11-12 government school students in Uttarakhand. CM Dhami to Launch Free Online Coaching Scheme for 10,000 Uttarakhand Students 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/delhi-police-cracks-sonia-vihar-robbery-assault Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:48:14+05:30 Delhi Police arrests two in Sonia Vihar robbery-assault; weapon, gold chain recovered https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_delhi_police_solves_attempt_to_murder_case_two_arrested_banner_e3e3872f_3a77_49df_b900_6ef0001a67d3_3077ae5c61.jpeg Delhi Police arrest two men for the robbery-assault of a jewellery shop worker near Sonia Vihar on 12 August; recover stolen gold chain, ₹1.03 lakh, and surgical blade. Delhi Police arrests two in Sonia Vihar robbery-assault; weapon, gold chain recovered 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/uttarakhand-launches-200-cr-startup-fund Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:47:45+05:30 CM Dhami: Uttarakhand launches ₹200 cr venture fund for startups https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_uttarakhand_launches_200_cr_venture_fund_for_startups_008dfd46_e38a_46dc_9960_40b80ef93739_0f8574fe4e.jpeg CM Pushkar Dhami announces a ₹200 crore venture fund and incubation centre to strengthen Uttarakhand's startup ecosystem and promote local products globally. CM Dhami: Uttarakhand launches ₹200 cr venture fund for startups 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/char-dham-yatra-tops-47-lakh-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:46:46+05:30 CM Dhami: Char Dham Yatra crosses 47 lakh pilgrims in 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_char_dham_yatra_crosses_47_lakh_pilgrims_in_2026_5c51fe13_da21_46a2_9223_8b4fe11dc929_988e12fb34.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced on Aug 15, 2026 that Char Dham Yatra has crossed 47 lakh pilgrims this year, citing government infrastructure efforts. CM Dhami: Char Dham Yatra crosses 47 lakh pilgrims in 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-credits-modi-uttarakhand-border-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:45:52+05:30 CM Dhami Credits Modi's Leadership for Uttarakhand Border Push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_credits_modis_leadership_for_uttarakhand_border_push_156963fc_9238_4288_8b1e_943c789d050a_29fd62e2cf.jpeg CM Pushkar Dhami, on Independence Day 2026, credited PM Modi's leadership and double-engine governance for prioritising Uttarakhand's border-area development. CM Dhami Credits Modi's Leadership for Uttarakhand Border Push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-hikes-soldier-ex-gratia-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:44:49+05:30 CM Dhami Raises Ex-Gratia, Launches Veteran Welfare Schemes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_raises_ex_gratia_launches_veteran_welfare_schemes_3e54ac05_7bd0_4353_8a3e_1847cb33471a_4554df9d95.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Independence Day announced a hike in ex-gratia for soldiers' families and new welfare schemes for Uttarakhand's veterans. CM Dhami Raises Ex-Gratia, Launches Veteran Welfare Schemes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-antyodaya-call-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:43:51+05:30 CM Dhami invokes Deendayal Upadhyay's Antyodaya on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_invokes_deendayal_upadhyays_antyodaya_on_i_day_1017fe4d_6f18_4c36_9d9a_56dcdcd37724_6746c269fc.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Independence Day 2026, quoted Deendayal Upadhyay's Antyodaya philosophy to frame PM Modi's welfare schemes as reaching India's last-mile poor. CM Dhami invokes Deendayal Upadhyay's Antyodaya on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-hails-indias-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:42:48+05:30 80th Independence Day: Shekhawat hails Vande Mataram's 150th year https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_80th_i_day_gajendra_shekhawat_hails_indias_journey_banner_93bced8d_f8bd_4d17_81ff_9fc54399056f_49ee73a341.jpeg Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat marks India's 80th Independence Day and Vande Mataram's 150th year, while questioning Congress leaders' second straight absence from Red Fort. 80th Independence Day: Shekhawat hails Vande Mataram's 150th year 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-backs-viksit-bharat-2047 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:42:46+05:30 CM Dhami Backs Viksit Bharat 2047 on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_dhami_backs_viksit_bharat_2047_on_independence_day_9392c844_17dc_47b1_9c35_16e16986ebbe_e10c1992ee.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, quoted by the Uttarakhand CMO on Independence Day 2026, backed PM Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision and Atmanirbhar Bharat goals. CM Dhami Backs Viksit Bharat 2047 on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bihar-cm-eyes-indian-rupee5-lakh-crore-investment-by-nov Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:42:01+05:30 Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary flags off I-Day at Gandhi Maidan, targets ₹5 lakh crore investment by November https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_outlines_bihar_development_roadmap_on_i_day_banner_764e30bc_cd51_4fdb_b3a5_cab8336f7ab8_6b2b8742b4.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary hoisted the national flag at Gandhi Maidan on Independence Day for the first time as CM, targeting ₹5 lakh crore investment in Bihar by November. Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary flags off I-Day at Gandhi Maidan, targets ₹5 lakh crore investment by November 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-views-i-day-exhibition-dehradun Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:41:07+05:30 CM Dhami Opens Independence Day Photo Exhibition at Parade Ground https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_opens_independence_day_photo_exhibition_at_parade_ground_09d24dcb_61d2_4cf6_9aaf_a4dd6646bd24_1e8ffa06e1.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the Information and Public Relations Department photo exhibition at Parade Ground, Dehradun, on Independence Day 2026. CM Dhami Opens Independence Day Photo Exhibition at Parade Ground 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-uttarakhand-wedding-film-tourism-hub Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:40:20+05:30 CM Dhami: Uttarakhand a Top Tourism, Wedding & Filming Hub https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_dhami_uttarakhand_a_top_tourism_wedding_filming_hub_311fd2ef_37e3_4053_8b14_09316aaf73ca_aab0435a1d.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami says Uttarakhand has built a distinct identity as a tourism, destination wedding, and film shooting hub, on Independence Day 2026. CM Dhami: Uttarakhand a Top Tourism, Wedding & Filming Hub 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/uttarakhand-cmo-independence-day-governance-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:39:16+05:30 Uttarakhand CMO: Service, Governance, Heritage on August 15 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_uttarakhand_cmo_service_governance_heritage_on_august_15_476e362e_918e_47aa_b530_c8de9846fa71_7d8ad19505.jpeg Uttarakhand's CMO posted an Independence Day message on August 15, 2026, pledging development alongside heritage conservation under the values of service and good governance. Uttarakhand CMO: Service, Governance, Heritage on August 15 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-partition-split-culture-too Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:38:14+05:30 CM Dhami: Partition split culture, not just borders https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_dhami_partition_split_culture_not_just_borders_16830aa1_fead_4ca8_97f0_2049c7a5ceb4_cb8aea0593.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Independence Day 2026 that the 1947 Partition divided culture, not just geographical boundaries. CM Dhami: Partition split culture, not just borders 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-inspects-peepalkoti-tunnel-accident Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:37:14+05:30 CM Dhami visits Peepalkoti tunnel accident site, meets injured https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_dhami_visits_peepalkoti_tunnel_accident_site_meets_injured_fe30c2ba_c755_46d1_aea5_967b6fd58361_177ad0e612.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inspected the Peepalkoti (Mayapur) tunnel accident site in Chamoli district and met injured persons on August 15, 2026. CM Dhami visits Peepalkoti tunnel accident site, meets injured 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-i-day-coaching-ai-sports-and-nuclear-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:36:36+05:30 PM Modi's 80th I-Day: Free coaching, AI skilling, sports talent hunt and nuclear push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_from_free_online_coaching_to_sports_talent_hunt_pm_modis_big_i_day_announcements_banner_cddf9054_a070_4056_97a1_f6de520b2612_eeab475da7.jpeg PM Modi on 80th Independence Day announced free online coaching, AI skilling for 1 crore youth, a 5-15 age sports talent hunt, 5 new nuclear reactors, and semiconductor expansion from the Red Fort. PM Modi's 80th I-Day: Free coaching, AI skilling, sports talent hunt and nuclear push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-hails-up-economic-leap Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:35:59+05:30 CM Yogi Marks I-Day Citing UP's Economic Transformation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_marks_i_day_citing_ups_economic_transformation_77dfff9c_859a_490a_b1ef_8a7a66ae469d_2dc44d7b4f.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath on Independence Day 2026 claimed UP nearly tripled its budget, economy, per capita income, and women's workforce participation in nine years. CM Yogi Marks I-Day Citing UP's Economic Transformation 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/assocham-backs-modis-i-day-economic-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:35:03+05:30 Assocham backs Modi's Independence Day vision for Indian industry and economy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_pm_modis_vision_provides_strong_confidence_to_indian_industry_biz_community_assocham_banner_34507b44_2e91_4ba4_8f15_e8e1763eeec8_4ade54113b.jpeg Assocham backs PM Modi's Independence Day vision, welcoming the 200 GW nuclear target, AI skilling for 1 crore youth, and the push for 50 Indian Fortune 500 firms. Assocham backs Modi's Independence Day vision for Indian industry and economy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-up-leads-india-development Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:34:52+05:30 CM Yogi marks 9 years of UP's transformation under Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_marks_9_years_of_ups_transformation_under_modi_46dacfb7_69ff_4dd4_a221_c946f81e68cb_a821cf5077.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath's office says UP has taken major steps against poverty and illiteracy over 9 years under PM Modi's guidance, on Independence Day 2026. CM Yogi marks 9 years of UP's transformation under Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-felicitates-independence-day-performers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:33:39+05:30 CM Yogi honours students and artists at Independence Day cultural ceremony https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_honours_students_and_artists_at_independence_day_cultural_ceremony_4df62081_db71_4bc8_8d6d_5ac71938fd84_6caa33c7fb.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath attended a felicitation ceremony in Lucknow on Independence Day honouring students and artists who performed at state cultural programmes. CM Yogi honours students and artists at Independence Day cultural ceremony 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sampath-nandi-launches-telugu-film-shanarthi Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:32:16+05:30 'Shanarthi': Sampath Nandi Teamworks announces new Telugu film with debut director https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_director_sampath_nandis_production_house_begins_work_on_its_next_project_film_titled_shanarthi_banner_e2d9c9d4_6480_45f3_ae02_077ad88654ff_55f9eccc5a.jpeg Sampath Nandi Teamworks announces 'Shanarthi', a new Telugu film directed by debut filmmaker Raj Ganesh Uppunooti, starring Akhil Raj and folk artist Naga Durga. 'Shanarthi': Sampath Nandi Teamworks announces new Telugu film with debut director 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-independence-day-tribute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:32:03+05:30 CM Yogi pays tribute on India's Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_pays_tribute_on_indias_independence_day_eaf5a456_c28e_4201_9e70_e722420f44f8_8331525018.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath and the UP Chief Minister's Office offered Independence Day greetings on 15 August, honouring freedom fighters and border martyrs. CM Yogi pays tribute on India's Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/up-inspector-gets-kirti-chakra-a-historic-first Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:31:07+05:30 CM Yogi Pays Tribute to Inspector Sunil Kumar, UP's First Kirti Chakra Awardee https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_pays_tribute_to_inspector_sunil_kumar_ups_first_kirti_chakra_awardee_aa902336_db4f_46ab_8539_37e260c9f08b_095bfa853a.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to Inspector Sunil Kumar, posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra — a first for any UP Police inspector. CM Yogi Pays Tribute to Inspector Sunil Kumar, UP's First Kirti Chakra Awardee 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-hoists-flag-vows-harmony-in-ktaka Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:28:55+05:30 Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar hoists flag on 80th Independence Day, pledges inclusive growth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_cm_shivakumar_extends_i_day_greetings_vows_inclusive_development_banner_049359e7_58ba_4629_90e2_e1b7873fcc4d_41e4fe0b6c.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar hoisted the flag at Sadashivanagar on the 80th Independence Day, pledging peace, communal harmony, and inclusive development across the state. Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar hoists flag on 80th Independence Day, pledges inclusive growth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-marks-india-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:28:20+05:30 CM Yogi Greets UP on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_greets_up_on_80th_independence_day_385b2c86_3f27_444b_8c98_8bf3ed2f435e_72906630f1.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath's office greeted all Uttar Pradesh residents on India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. CM Yogi Greets UP on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/jackie-shroff-wishes-rakhee-on-her-79th Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:28:05+05:30 Jackie Shroff wishes Rakhee Gulzar on her 79th birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jackie_shroff_wishes_rakhee_gulzar_on_her_79th_birthday_banner_48529231_134c_47ee_b6e1_20859bce8f7e_c66b924d73.jpeg Jackie Shroff wished veteran actress Rakhee Gulzar on her 79th birthday on 15 August, sharing a nostalgic post with the song Aaj Madhosh Hua Jaye Re. Rakhee was born on India's Independence Day in 1947. Jackie Shroff wishes Rakhee Gulzar on her 79th birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-independence-day-unity-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:27:24+05:30 CM Yogi Marks Independence Day With Call for National Unity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_marks_independence_day_with_call_for_national_unity_edbbaff2_f657_4f53_834c_acb48d988d1d_d124a7633b.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath's office posted an Independence Day message on 15 August 2026, saying India is setting new benchmarks through able leadership and national unity. CM Yogi Marks Independence Day With Call for National Unity 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-redefines-freedom-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:26:16+05:30 CM Yogi redefines freedom on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_yogi_redefines_freedom_on_independence_day_bf981ccd_234e_44fc_8db9_2cc7154210bb_1806dd9a8f.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath's Independence Day statement redefines freedom as liberation from poverty, illiteracy, inequality, anarchy and backwardness in UP. CM Yogi redefines freedom on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/graeme-smiths-independence-day-cricket-wish Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:25:48+05:30 Graeme Smith's Independence Day wish: Cricket binds India and South Africa https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_i_extend_my_warmest_wishes_to_all_indians_on_80th_independence_day_graeme_smith_banner_6626690d_8283_47c7_9cfa_a4dbc6d07e34_2e82bcec67.jpeg SA20 Commissioner Graeme Smith wishes India on its 80th Independence Day, highlighting cricket's role in deepening India-South Africa ties through the SA20 league. Graeme Smith's Independence Day wish: Cricket binds India and South Africa 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/priyanka-chopra-proud-of-where-weve-come-from Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:25:38+05:30 Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Independence Day: 'Proud of where we've come from' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_priyanka_chopra_says_proud_of_where_weve_come_from_on_independence_day_stays_hopeful_about_future_banner_abe552d6_fdcd_456e_b170_a31fc0b87a57_ac67a6f054.jpeg Priyanka Chopra Jonas celebrated India's 79th Independence Day with a social media post declaring she is 'proud of where we've come from' — rooted in her military family upbringing. Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Independence Day: 'Proud of where we've come from' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-independence-day-duty-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:25:04+05:30 CM Yogi marks India's 80th Independence Day, calls for duty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_marks_indias_80th_independence_day_calls_for_duty_934454a8_5e40_4d88_9b34_4c1fb5fafeca_0ba44262f9.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath's office marks India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026, urging citizens to faithfully discharge their civic duties beyond ceremony. CM Yogi marks India's 80th Independence Day, calls for duty 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ramdev-india-belongs-to-145-crore-not-parties Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:25:04+05:30 Baba Ramdev on Independence Day: India belongs to 145 crore citizens, not parties https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_belongs_to_its_citizens_not_just_political_parties_baba_ramdev_banner_ec9ae145_e2ad_404d_b64e_2736f6126e34_134d80a85f.jpeg Baba Ramdev hoisted the flag at Patanjali Yogpeeth on India's 80th Independence Day, saying the nation belongs to 145 crore citizens, not political parties. Baba Ramdev on Independence Day: India belongs to 145 crore citizens, not parties 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/padikkal-rahul-rebuild-india-to-1011-in-galle Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:24:49+05:30 Padikkal, KL Rahul steady India at 101/1 vs Sri Lanka after Jaiswal run-out https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_padikkal_rahul_carry_india_to_1011_against_sri_lanka_after_jaiswals_run_out_banner_0bab48be_f28c_4ed4_9dac_1f800d6fb6f2_7ef7d51d59.jpeg India reach 101/1 at lunch on Day 1 vs Sri Lanka in Galle, with Padikkal (35*) and Rahul (32*) steadying the innings after Jaiswal's run-out for 32. Padikkal, KL Rahul steady India at 101/1 vs Sri Lanka after Jaiswal run-out 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-hoists-flag-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:22:45+05:30 CM Yogi hoists flag at Vidhan Bhavan on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_hoists_flag_at_vidhan_bhavan_on_80th_independence_day_281c5efc_639e_445d_aecd_4b7f6939977b_bcf4558f5e.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath hoisted the national flag at Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow, on 15 August 2026, marking UP's official 80th Independence Day ceremony. CM Yogi hoists flag at Vidhan Bhavan on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/up-cmo-greets-india-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:21:51+05:30 CM Yogi's Office Marks India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogis_office_marks_indias_80th_independence_day_a60bc8b3_f263_4594_8124_161e2662b88d_6e551dd633.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Uttar Pradesh greeted India on its 80th Independence Day, invoking martyrs and the Viksit Bharat, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat visions. CM Yogi's Office Marks India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tripura-cmo-goes-live-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:20:35+05:30 Tripura CMO streams Independence Day live from Assam Rifles Ground https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_tripura_cmo_streams_independence_day_live_from_assam_rifles_ground_ff7a7037_c1d8_4bbc_bd45_d9b5c589a96e_2d4079e8c7.jpeg Tripura CMO live-streamed Independence Day 2026 celebrations at Assam Rifles Ground in Agartala on 15 August. Tripura CMO streams Independence Day live from Assam Rifles Ground 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/bangladesh-greets-india-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:20:20+05:30 Bangladesh greets India on 80th Independence Day, honours freedom fighters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bangladesh_extends_i_day_wishes_to_india_pays_homage_to_freedom_fighters_banner_28b85a3c_f9bc_4e7f_9ae6_06d4da643507_132c68b445.jpeg Bangladesh wished India on its 80th Independence Day on 15 August, honouring freedom fighters and signalling renewed diplomatic warmth between the two nations. Bangladesh greets India on 80th Independence Day, honours freedom fighters 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-revanth-reddy-honours-martyrs-secunderabad Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:19:27+05:30 CM Revanth Reddy pays tribute at Secunderabad war memorial https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_revanth_reddy_pays_tribute_at_secunderabad_war_memorial_f4520c79_60dd_4984_9514_b61a452956a4_8338c7a8d9.jpeg Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy laid a floral wreath at the Sainik Veerula Smarakam in Secunderabad on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Revanth Reddy pays tribute at Secunderabad war memorial 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-revanth-honours-martyrs-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:18:38+05:30 Telangana CM Revanth Reddy honours martyrs at Secunderabad War Memorial https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_telangana_cm_revanth_reddy_honours_martyrs_at_secunderabad_war_memorial_08813ead_0e13_43d7_99c4_c7ee420d8f67_e49e9fda14.jpeg Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy laid a wreath at the Veerula Sainika Smaraka, Secunderabad, on the 80th Independence Day, August 15, 2026. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy honours martyrs at Secunderabad War Memorial 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/revanth-reddy-hoists-flag-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:17:54+05:30 Revanth Reddy Hoists Flag at Jubilee Hills on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_revanth_reddy_hoists_flag_at_jubilee_hills_on_independence_day_799423e4_69ec_4b07_82a1_e44a5f41e5e3_993e506f77.jpeg Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy hoisted the national flag at his Jubilee Hills residence in Hyderabad on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Revanth Reddy Hoists Flag at Jubilee Hills on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-revanth-reddy-golconda-fort-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:17:08+05:30 CM Revanth Reddy Leads I-Day Celebrations at Golconda Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_revanth_reddy_leads_i_day_celebrations_at_golconda_fort_d378b7d9_b399_43f9_8772_c1f059acfc3c_e89c261c1c.jpeg CM A. Revanth Reddy led Telangana's Independence Day 2026 flag-hoisting ceremony at the historic Golconda Fort in Hyderabad on 15 August. CM Revanth Reddy Leads I-Day Celebrations at Golconda Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-revanth-reddy-pays-tribute-at-war-memorial Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:16:12+05:30 CM Revanth Reddy Lays Wreath at Secunderabad War Memorial on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_revanth_reddy_lays_wreath_at_secunderabad_war_memorial_on_independence_day_12a640af_a9de_4b48_8397_f452b715e572_0497c68110.jpeg CM A. Revanth Reddy laid a wreath at Veerula Sainik Smarak, Secunderabad, on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Revanth Reddy Lays Wreath at Secunderabad War Memorial on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sarmas-self-reliant-assam-vision-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:15:38+05:30 Himanta Biswa Sarma's self-reliant Assam vision: Jobs, growth, and women's rights https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_himanta_sarma_unveils_vision_for_self_reliant_assam_focuses_on_jobs_and_growth_banner_06afa5c0_6b8a_40fe_a878_3ac487fbc76b_4911d28c77.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day unveiled a self-reliant Assam vision, announcing a satellite city, 20%25 salary protection for abandoned women, and semiconductor growth. Himanta Biswa Sarma's self-reliant Assam vision: Jobs, growth, and women's rights 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-revanth-wishes-mlc-pochampalli-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:14:57+05:30 CM Revanth Reddy Wishes MLC Pochampalli Srinivas Reddy on Birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_revanth_reddy_wishes_mlc_pochampalli_srinivas_reddy_on_birthday_ec26f470_baf0_4ff3_82eb_08468e8128b6_d368f74d67.jpeg CM Revanth Reddy wished Telangana MLC Pochampalli Srinivas Reddy on his birthday, praying for his health and long life in public service. CM Revanth Reddy Wishes MLC Pochampalli Srinivas Reddy on Birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/tamil-nadu-cmo-independence-day-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:14:05+05:30 Tamil Nadu CM's Office Greets India on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_tamil_nadu_cms_office_greets_india_on_independence_day_f76c4c2b_2630_48aa_a5d1_051775707023_7847db8e52.jpeg Tamil Nadu's CMO marked Independence Day on 15 August 2026 honouring freedom struggle martyrs and pledging to build an India of equality, social justice, and democracy. Tamil Nadu CM's Office Greets India on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-rajasthani-social-values Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:12:51+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Sharma: Rajasthanis Stay Rooted in Social Values https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_rajasthanis_stay_rooted_in_social_values_b56875b4_0743_442d_8ff1_2b05fcc68d7a_e72ff25b47.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma's office posts on Independence Day that Rajasthanis remain connected to social causes wherever they live, under the Aapno Agrani Rajasthan banner. CM Bhajanlal Sharma: Rajasthanis Stay Rooted in Social Values 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-cmo-hails-health-push-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:11:51+05:30 Rajasthan CMO marks Independence Day with health welfare push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_cmo_marks_independence_day_with_health_welfare_push_ce4bd402_c562_4928_9d0d_a5d8a2a835a0_bf69710b5f.jpeg Rajasthan CMO on Independence Day 2026 credited PM Modi's leadership and the 'double engine' government for advancing health welfare schemes across the state. Rajasthan CMO marks Independence Day with health welfare push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-fills-178-lakh-govt-posts Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:10:54+05:30 Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Announces 1.78 Lakh Govt Jobs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_announces_1_78_lakh_govt_jobs_5efcdafa_62c4_4d68_a7fb_0bfc43ed361a_a0f81bfcb2.jpeg Rajasthan's CMO announced over 1.78 lakh public-sector appointments on Independence Day 2026, citing transparency as a cornerstone of the Bhajanlal Sharma government's hiring push. Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Announces 1.78 Lakh Govt Jobs 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-adds-1-cr-to-food-security-list Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:09:45+05:30 Rajasthan adds 1 crore new beneficiaries to food security scheme https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_adds_1_crore_new_beneficiaries_to_food_security_scheme_81388bd7_ff15_4fd7_8459_20cfb7b2ba19_6fab28fff2.jpeg Rajasthan's CM Office announced on 15 August 2026 that the state has added one crore new individuals to its Food Security Scheme beneficiary list. Rajasthan adds 1 crore new beneficiaries to food security scheme 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-cmo-flags-welfare-push-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:08:38+05:30 Rajasthan CMO reaffirms welfare push for women, farmers, youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_cmo_reaffirms_welfare_push_for_women_farmers_youth_d841d103_4f89_4e33_a4b7_c0407e5f5bca_fbc5db9121.jpeg Rajasthan CMO, on Independence Day 2026, reaffirmed CM Bhajan Lal Sharma's government focus on empowering women, farmers, poor, and youth. Rajasthan CMO reaffirms welfare push for women, farmers, youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-greenlights-106-crore-ganganagar-roads Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:07:39+05:30 Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Greenlights ₹106 Cr Road Widening in Ganganagar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_cm_bhajan_lal_greenlights_106_cr_road_widening_in_ganganagar_f1761199_cc4e_4825_87ff_f76146afe7a0_78d66475b1.jpeg Rajasthan CMO announces ₹106 crore road widening across three stretches in Sri Ganganagar district, tagging CM Bhajan Lal Sharma on 15 August 2026. Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Greenlights ₹106 Cr Road Widening in Ganganagar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-rs-385-crore-sriganganagar-canal-restoration Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:06:34+05:30 Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Greenlights Rs 385 Cr Canal Overhaul in Sriganganagar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_cm_bhajan_lal_greenlights_rs_385_cr_canal_overhaul_in_sriganganagar_cebaa25f_d8ad_4e9f_900e_08ec44278d23_9aeb3eab3c.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma announces Rs 385 crore canal restoration in Sriganganagar, covering 44,000 hectares of irrigated farmland. Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Greenlights Rs 385 Cr Canal Overhaul in Sriganganagar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-marks-partition-tribute-in-bikaner Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:05:26+05:30 CM Bhajanlal visits Partition Horrors exhibition in Bikaner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_visits_partition_horrors_exhibition_in_bikaner_49bd0983_2ad0_4fcd_80bc_d3ef3fca538d_5535df62f0.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma visited a Partition Horrors Remembrance Exhibition in Bikaner on Independence Day, paying tribute to victims of the 1947 Partition. CM Bhajanlal visits Partition Horrors exhibition in Bikaner 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-bikaner-independence-eve-fest Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:04:07+05:30 CM Bhajanlal joins Independence Eve cultural fest in Bikaner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_joins_independence_eve_cultural_fest_in_bikaner_0eda6c46_746a_4e87_b49d_c54b6d1a14c1_63a37ca994.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma attended a pre-Independence Day cultural programme at Maharaja Ganga Singh University in Bikaner, praising a special performance by deaf and mute children. CM Bhajanlal joins Independence Eve cultural fest in Bikaner 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/giriraj-slams-kharge-rahul-for-i-day-no-show Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:03:40+05:30 Giriraj Singh slams Kharge, Rahul Gandhi for skipping 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_childish_act_giriraj_singh_criticises_kharge_rahul_gandhi_for_skipping_independence_day_event_banner_1d4092f5_143d_4a29_bdbc_2cfe6c3941ec_c8e128cd5d.jpeg Union Minister Giriraj Singh calls Kharge and Rahul Gandhi's absence from the 80th Independence Day at Red Fort a 'childish act', as the duo skips for the second year running. Giriraj Singh slams Kharge, Rahul Gandhi for skipping 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-rs-1567-crore-sriganganagar-development Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:02:53+05:30 Rajasthan CM highlights Rs 1,567 cr budget for Sriganganagar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajasthan_cm_highlights_rs_1567_cr_budget_for_sriganganagar_99bd3786_faf9_481c_aa4b_70fbfa7cb8fb_296e9080b6.jpeg Rajasthan CMO says the state government allocated Rs 1,567 crore for Sriganganagar district's development over the past two-and-a-half years. Rajasthan CM highlights Rs 1,567 cr budget for Sriganganagar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-launches-800-cr-bikaner-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:01:53+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Sharma launches ₹800 cr projects in Bikaner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_launches_800_cr_projects_in_bikaner_1f73866f_5ca0_4558_9d0f_763df0ee036f_001cfd010e.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurated 90 development projects worth ₹800 crore in Bikaner's Meghasar on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Bhajanlal Sharma launches ₹800 cr projects in Bikaner 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modi-pledges-ai-training-for-1-crore-youth-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:00:58+05:30 PM Modi's I-Day speech: AI training for 1 crore youth, Viksit Bharat 2047 vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_highlights_indias_transformation_unveils_ai_training_for_10_million_youth_on_i_day_banner_0191e215_d936_4b9a_8a1b_6d8340233c18_aadad5ca81.jpeg PM Modi's 80th Independence Day speech at Red Fort: AI skills training for 1 crore youth announced, free coaching for poor students, and Viksit Bharat 2047 vision reaffirmed. PM Modi's I-Day speech: AI training for 1 crore youth, Viksit Bharat 2047 vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-opens-new-wing-bikaner-pbm-hospital Nation Press en 2026-08-15T12:00:40+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Sharma Inaugurates New Medicine Wing at Bikaner's PBM Hospital https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_inaugurates_new_medicine_wing_at_bikaners_pbm_hospital_05ed5bea_4dfa_40b0_8e1a_1c797e98d7dd_88718bddd2.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurated the C.M. Mundhra Memorial Medicine Wing at PBM Hospital in Bikaner on Independence Day, August 15, 2026. CM Bhajanlal Sharma Inaugurates New Medicine Wing at Bikaner's PBM Hospital 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/venus-williams-losing-streak-hits-13-in-cincinnati Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:59:35+05:30 Venus Williams' singles losing streak hits 13 after Cincinnati Open loss https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_venus_williams_singles_losing_streak_reaches_13_matches_after_cincinnati_defeat_banner_52a7a856_6617_4277_b75d_aad5b338666b_128be8e736.jpeg Venus Williams' singles losing streak reaches 13 matches after a 6-2, 6-2 first-round loss to qualifier Emiliana Arango at the Cincinnati Open on 15 August. Venus Williams' singles losing streak hits 13 after Cincinnati Open loss 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-launches-800-cr-bikaner-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:59:30+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Sharma Unveils ₹800 Cr Projects in Bikaner https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_unveils_800_cr_projects_in_bikaner_8795932a_ca78_49c0_976b_e36adb738d74_b0b2307b95.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma launched and laid foundations for ₹800 crore worth of health, education, and civic projects in Bikaner on Independence Day 2026. CM Bhajanlal Sharma Unveils ₹800 Cr Projects in Bikaner 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/80th-independence-day-world-hails-india Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:59:24+05:30 India's 80th Independence Day: Foreign envoys, missions extend greetings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_foreign_envoys_missions_hail_indias_remarkable_journey_on_80th_independence_day_banner_ede30d38_3d90_4f21_9e0d_4473e39f454c_6241e095cd.jpeg On India's 80th Independence Day, envoys from Israel, Argentina, Sri Lanka, Canada, France, Nepal, Australia and Taiwan extended greetings, citing deep ties and shared futures. India's 80th Independence Day: Foreign envoys, missions extend greetings 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-rs-389-cr-for-sriganganagar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:58:23+05:30 CM Bhajanlal gifts Sriganganagar Rs 389 cr development package https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_gifts_sriganganagar_rs_389_cr_development_package_8d8ee92e_620a_4bdb_803b_e36a91c7c4f7_4bc907aec9.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurated 131 development works worth Rs 389 crore in Sriganganagar on Independence Day, also announcing an ASP office and Anupgarh Fort restoration. CM Bhajanlal gifts Sriganganagar Rs 389 cr development package 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/600-drones-light-up-bikaner-on-i-day-eve Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:56:55+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Sharma Hosts 'At Home' Eve of 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_hosts_at_home_eve_of_80th_independence_day_49ed99eb_a15c_44fb_b763_d4449be4bed5_a681304c03.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma watched 600 drones depict Indian armed forces valour and Rajasthani culture at Bikaner's 'At Home' event on Independence Day eve. CM Bhajanlal Sharma Hosts 'At Home' Eve of 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/rekha-teaches-english-to-pankaj-tripathi-in-melbourne Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:56:31+05:30 Rekha turns English teacher for Pankaj Tripathi at IFFM Melbourne https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_rekha_turns_english_teacher_for_pankaj_tripathi_in_melbourne_banner_da09d935_10db_4c6c_9169_c73e9f9cf074_c3a8241cbe.jpeg Rekha turned English teacher for Pankaj Tripathi at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, in a viral video moment. She is being honoured with the Excellence in Cinema Award at IFFM. Rekha turns English teacher for Pankaj Tripathi at IFFM Melbourne 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-top-quotes-from-80th-i-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:56:24+05:30 PM Modi's Independence Day 2025: Key quotes on Viksit Bharat, women's quota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_no_one_can_stop_resolve_of_140_crore_indians_top_quotes_from_pm_modis_i_day_address_banner_c68377a3_376a_4e21_bbf7_893bce81963b_a79adc9d83.jpeg PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address from Red Fort covered Viksit Bharat 2047, Atmanirbhar Bharat, women's quota appeal, and a warning on 'dimagi Naxals'. PM Modi's Independence Day 2025: Key quotes on Viksit Bharat, women's quota 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-bsf-border-post-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:55:49+05:30 Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Visits BSF Border Post in Anupgarh on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajasthan_cm_bhajanlal_visits_bsf_border_post_in_anupgarh_on_independence_day_cfe76bba_cbfa_4998_ba4e_71e82d74cb1b_86c0930c02.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma visited a BSF border outpost in Anupgarh on Independence Day, reviewed military weapons, and interacted with jawans of the 23rd Battalion BSF. Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Visits BSF Border Post in Anupgarh on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-lays-foundation-65-crore-cbg-plant Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:54:33+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann lays foundation of ₹65 cr CBG plant to clean Budha Nallah https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_bhagwant_mann_lays_foundation_of_65_cr_cbg_plant_to_clean_budha_nallah_0374df6f_de45_4c2a_bc77_00ee0bc2d79c_27a16be026.jpeg CM Bhagwant Mann laid the foundation of a ₹65 crore CBG plant at Haibowal, Ludhiana, to process 300 tonnes of daily cattle dung and clean the Budha Nallah. CM Bhagwant Mann lays foundation of ₹65 cr CBG plant to clean Budha Nallah 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-honours-27-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:53:27+05:30 Punjab to honour 27 with State Award-2026 on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_to_honour_27_with_state_award_2026_on_independence_day_119bd415_e2fb_43d4_b28e_16695ccebf67_9280e31f0d.jpeg The Punjab Government will honour 27 eminent personalities with the State Award-2026 on Independence Day, 15 August 2026, for contributions across diverse fields. Punjab to honour 27 with State Award-2026 on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-police-medals-announced-independence-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:52:36+05:30 Punjab Governor announces Independence Day police medals on CM Mann's advice https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_punjab_governor_announces_independence_day_police_medals_on_cm_manns_advice_b79b17e9_985e_4a0c_b5b7_c5fcc7a85b1a_4ef0d53b88.jpeg Punjab Governor announced Independence Day 2026 police medal recipients on CM Bhagwant Mann's recommendations, honouring officers with the Rakshak Padak and Devotion to Duty Medal. Punjab Governor announces Independence Day police medals on CM Mann's advice 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-honours-goa-liberation-martyr-issru Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:51:36+05:30 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute to Goa Liberation Martyr Karnail Singh Issru https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_cm_bhagwant_mann_pays_tribute_to_goa_liberation_martyr_karnail_singh_issru_97b74b10_7811_44b1_955f_a01ac8f5fa46_d7b1ac5011.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's office honours Shaheed Master Karnail Singh Issru on his martyrdom day for sacrificing his life in the Goa Liberation Movement. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute to Goa Liberation Martyr Karnail Singh Issru 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/hazlewood-hits-300-test-wickets-in-darwin Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:51:15+05:30 Hazlewood joins 300-wicket club in Darwin Test, Cummins and Boland lead tributes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hes_got_all_the_attributes_boland_head_and_cummins_hail_hazlewood_after_300_test_wicket_milestone_banner_e8c707ac_404d_4f28_8863_e468b3695636_2930d8e5f3.jpeg Josh Hazlewood took his 300th Test wicket in Darwin on 15 August, becoming the ninth Australian to reach the milestone. Cummins, Boland, and Head hailed his adaptability and relentless consistency. Hazlewood joins 300-wicket club in Darwin Test, Cummins and Boland lead tributes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-honours-goa-martyr-karnail-singh-isru Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:50:43+05:30 Punjab CM Mann pays tribute to Goa martyr Master Karnail Singh Isru https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_cm_mann_pays_tribute_to_goa_martyr_master_karnail_singh_isru_bf1a0977_493b_4571_ad2c_ad177d336bb2_c42457f3a0.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's government paid tribute to Shaheed Master Karnail Singh Isru on his martyrdom anniversary, honouring the Punjabi teacher who died in the Goa liberation struggle. Punjab CM Mann pays tribute to Goa martyr Master Karnail Singh Isru 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/khalifa-anand-manmadhan-is-rahim Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:50:39+05:30 Khalifa: Anand Manmadhan plays Rahim in Prithviraj's revenge thriller https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_prithviraj_starrer_khalifas_makers_reveal_anand_manmadhans_character_in_film_banner_b1e3d550_1706_4cf2_9812_a4600fadb7e1_cf83b209ee.jpeg Khalifa makers reveal Anand Manmadhan plays Rahim in Prithviraj's revenge thriller, set for release on 20 August 2026. Full cast characters now disclosed. Khalifa: Anand Manmadhan plays Rahim in Prithviraj's revenge thriller 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-scraps-ocs-exam-attempt-limit Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:49:36+05:30 Odisha CM Scraps 6-Attempt Cap on OCS Exam https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_cm_scraps_6_attempt_cap_on_ocs_exam_964a4892_0bac_4e37_92f5_271ae2aacaca_a4e6a2193e.jpeg Odisha CM announces removal of the 6-attempt cap on OCS Exam on Independence Day 2026, allowing candidates to appear until their maximum age limit. Odisha CM Scraps 6-Attempt Cap on OCS Exam 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-free-books-class-9-10 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:48:38+05:30 Odisha CM Majhi announces free textbooks for Class 9-10 students https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_cm_majhi_announces_free_textbooks_for_class_9_10_students_e74c02fe_efdc_46ca_b392_88801bc433fc_b8a03d9ba7.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announced free textbooks for Class 9 and 10 government school students on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Odisha CM Majhi announces free textbooks for Class 9-10 students 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/satheesan-takes-kerala-i-day-salute-after-a-decade Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:46:20+05:30 Kerala CM Satheesan takes I-Day salute, first in decade after Pinarayi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_satheesan_takes_salute_as_kerala_turns_a_new_page_banner_94f817e7_1031_4e88_88d3_a65519801c46_8892b6cb0c.jpeg Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan took the Independence Day salute in Thiruvananthapuram on 15 August, the first CM in a decade other than Pinarayi Vijayan to do so. Vande Mataram was notably absent from state functions. Kerala CM Satheesan takes I-Day salute, first in decade after Pinarayi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:45:34+05:30 Odisha CM joins 80th State-Level Independence Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_odisha_cm_joins_80th_state_level_independence_day_2026_5402ba3f_02b4_45f9_9317_699215ce511a_73ff8b11cc.jpeg Odisha's Chief Minister participates in the 80th state-level Independence Day celebration on 15 August 2026, with the CMO sharing a live-stream for citizens. Odisha CM joins 80th State-Level Independence Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaland-cm-rio-independence-day-speech-culture-tourism Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:42:33+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio highlights Tourism, Art and Culture in Independence Day address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rio_highlights_tourism_art_and_culture_in_independence_day_address_304403db_9cfa_4308_8fe1_c6c72fd111c9_c2c4324fb9.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio addressed the state on the 80th Independence Day, spotlighting Tourism, Art and Culture as core development priorities. Nagaland CM Rio highlights Tourism, Art and Culture in Independence Day address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-puts-oil-and-gas-on-i-day-stage Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:41:29+05:30 CM Rio Flags Oil and Gas on Nagaland's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_rio_flags_oil_and_gas_on_nagalands_80th_independence_day_e5e42540_d7d2_4176_a1e3_855d57a970dd_1bd6369546.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio highlighted oil and natural gas as key themes in his 80th Independence Day address on 15 August 2026. CM Rio Flags Oil and Gas on Nagaland's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-flags-agri-focus-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:40:27+05:30 CM Rio's 80th Independence Day Speech Spotlights Agri Sector https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_rios_80th_independence_day_speech_spotlights_agri_sector_9ae7ee1e_6637_425a_882f_44351e46f022_5f8d8b3cf4.jpeg CM Neiphiu Rio highlighted agriculture and allied sectors in his speech on Nagaland's 80th Independence Day address on August 15, 2026. CM Rio's 80th Independence Day Speech Spotlights Agri Sector 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaland-cm-rio-flags-jobs-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:39:27+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio's Independence Day Address Flags Industry and Jobs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rios_independence_day_address_flags_industry_and_jobs_a7f026c1_3c97_42c4_a134_0658e21afa00_b504f9fbc7.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio's 80th Independence Day speech highlighted industry, employment, and livelihoods as the state's key priorities for the year ahead. Nagaland CM Rio's Independence Day Address Flags Industry and Jobs 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/operation-tral-drops-first-single-jai-ho Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:38:43+05:30 Operation Tral's first single 'Jai Ho' out: Jayasurya's pan-India thriller https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jayasurya_starrer_operation_trals_makers_release_first_single_jai_ho_from_film_banner_4d0ee833_cc54_4be8_a1c2_afd7403be38e_737e8b4be3.jpeg Operation Tral drops debut single 'Jai Ho' on Independence Day. Jayasurya's pan-India thriller, directed by Ratheesh Vega, releases in 5 languages. Operation Tral's first single 'Jai Ho' out: Jayasurya's pan-India thriller 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/cbdt-opens-foreign-assets-window-for-small-taxpayers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:38:39+05:30 CBDT notifies Foreign Assets Disclosure Scheme 2026 for small taxpayers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_govt_offers_window_for_small_taxpayers_to_declare_undisclosed_foreign_assets_banner_e802c6a6_6cd6_4703_a82d_28caf2f1a739_dd0197273e.jpeg CBDT's Foreign Assets Disclosure Scheme 2026 opens 16 August, letting small taxpayers declare undisclosed foreign assets up to ₹5 crore with immunity from prosecution. CBDT notifies Foreign Assets Disclosure Scheme 2026 for small taxpayers 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rio-i-day-speech-flags-power-sector Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:38:28+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio's Independence Day Speech Highlights https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rios_independence_day_speech_highlights_12d859bd_1f3e_4e58_8993_dc020ca28ffd_cc211e7f2a.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio delivered his 80th Independence Day address on 15 August 2026, with the CMO highlighting power sector priorities from his speech. Nagaland CM Rio's Independence Day Speech Highlights 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-picks-up-fallen-cap-greets-kids-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:36:57+05:30 PM Modi picks up fallen cap, greets children at Red Fort on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_breaks_protocol_to_meet_children_picks_up_fallen_cap_in_heartwarming_red_fort_moment_banner_356842b2_9f17_4eb9_b783_c958cac56b12_39b71316d5.jpeg PM Modi picked up a child's fallen cap and greeted schoolchildren at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, breaking protocol in a moment that went viral among attendees. PM Modi picks up fallen cap, greets children at Red Fort on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaland-cm-rio-independence-day-speech-highlights Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:35:25+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio addresses state on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rio_addresses_state_on_80th_independence_day_3f95c89c_c8b0_4bae_8bbc_f8ac773ad221_9db7a04061.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio delivered his Independence Day address on 15 August 2026, with the CMO highlighting social welfare as the speech's central theme. Nagaland CM Rio addresses state on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-i-day-speech-skilling-research Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:34:25+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio's 80th Independence Day Speech Highlights https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rios_80th_independence_day_speech_highlights_eb1f4a26_e0fb_448f_8de9_7e5a9650ef86_986b246c19.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio highlighted skilling and research as key priorities in his 80th Independence Day address on August 15, 2026. Nagaland CM Rio's 80th Independence Day Speech Highlights 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/sensex-nifty-snap-two-week-rally-on-crude-surge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:33:30+05:30 Sensex, Nifty snap two-week rally as crude prices rise on global uncertainty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nifty_sensex_post_notable_weekly_losses_as_crude_prices_rise_banner_4cbcf51f_ae6c_4276_a284_840655b0d6cc_25783f6652.jpeg Sensex fell 0.62%25 and Nifty dropped 0.83%25 for the week ending 15 August as rising crude prices and Middle East tensions offset strong domestic earnings. Sensex, Nifty snap two-week rally as crude prices rise on global uncertainty 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-flags-health-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:33:18+05:30 CM Rio's Independence Day address spotlights health in Nagaland https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_rios_independence_day_address_spotlights_health_in_nagaland_62fb128e_ff1d_4a0d_b46d_67c32df9bec7_23309fa324.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio highlighted healthcare as the central theme of his Independence Day speech on 15 August 2026. CM Rio's Independence Day address spotlights health in Nagaland 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaland-cm-rio-flags-education-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:32:14+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio's Independence Day speech highlights education https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rios_independence_day_speech_highlights_education_464ad1ae_eb71_4bd3_a441_26266839d763_54be6930f2.jpeg CM Neiphiu Rio highlighted education as a key theme in his speech on Nagaland's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. Nagaland CM Rio's Independence Day speech highlights education 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/vijays-maiden-i-day-vow-rights-zero-graft Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:31:20+05:30 Vijay's maiden I-Day address: TN rights, zero corruption, 717 TASMAC outlets shut https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_vijay_vows_to_defend_tns_rights_ensure_corruption_free_governance_banner_aec7a6d3_c2b1_4959_bcf5_a40c11e0d204_66f7d218de.jpeg Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay delivers maiden I-Day address at Fort St George, vowing to protect TN's rights, end corruption, and shut 717 TASMAC outlets. Vijay's maiden I-Day address: TN rights, zero corruption, 717 TASMAC outlets shut 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaland-cm-rio-independence-day-speech-youth-sports Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:31:18+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio's I-Day speech highlights: Youth and Sports https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rios_i_day_speech_highlights_youth_and_sports_b0a0efce_d5b1_4304_af5a_b91f51104cc1_407adfcbba.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio addressed the state on the 80th Independence Day, centering his speech on youth development and sports as key state priorities. Nagaland CM Rio's I-Day speech highlights: Youth and Sports 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nagaland-cm-rio-flags-monsoon-crisis Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:30:16+05:30 Nagaland CM Rio addresses monsoon disaster on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nagaland_cm_rio_addresses_monsoon_disaster_on_independence_day_26519325_f5ac_46e6_aa9c_38cb9da8ed13_76d3cfd67b.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio addressed monsoon disaster relief and rehabilitation in his 80th Independence Day speech on 15 August 2026. Nagaland CM Rio addresses monsoon disaster on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-independence-day-speech-eastern-nagaland Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:29:13+05:30 CM Rio's Independence Day Address Spotlights Eastern Nagaland https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_rios_independence_day_address_spotlights_eastern_nagaland_9cb2d968_8d5d_47be_a91f_b839be0070a3_5c747cd105.jpeg CM Neiphiu Rio delivered Nagaland's 80th Independence Day address on Aug 15, 2026, with Eastern Nagaland's aspirations at the centre of his remarks. CM Rio's Independence Day Address Spotlights Eastern Nagaland 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/landslide-traps-ambulance-in-chamoli-patient-safe Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:28:15+05:30 Landslide traps ambulance on Birahi-Nijmula Road in Chamoli, patient evacuated safely https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_landslide_on_birahi_nijmula_road_in_uttarakhand_ambulance_carrying_patient_trapped_in_debris_banner_7a7d39ea_825b_4288_9059_635f7fb5c499_4423902b57.jpeg A landslide near Kali Chattan on the Birahi-Nijmula road in Chamoli, Uttarakhand trapped an ambulance on 15 August. Patient evacuated safely; road remains blocked. Landslide traps ambulance on Birahi-Nijmula Road in Chamoli, patient evacuated safely 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-flags-naga-issue-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:28:07+05:30 CM Rio's Independence Day Speech Flags Naga Political Issue https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_rios_independence_day_speech_flags_naga_political_issue_d9fc3d6f_4620_4f7b_a12c_b47fdc14a800_4458af8993.jpeg CM Neiphiu Rio addressed Nagaland on India's 80th Independence Day, highlighting the long-pending Naga political issue in his official speech. CM Rio's Independence Day Speech Flags Naga Political Issue 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-hoists-flag-varsha-bungalow Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:25:25+05:30 CM Fadnavis hoists flag at Varsha Bungalow on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_hoists_flag_at_varsha_bungalow_on_independence_day_d03bb578_95de_4618_b366_1410b035c773_25cffdb03e.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis hoisted the national flag at Varsha Bungalow, Mumbai, at 8:30 a.m. on 15 August 2026 to mark Indian Independence Day. CM Fadnavis hoists flag at Varsha Bungalow on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/57000-satara-farmers-get-solar-daytime-power Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:24:30+05:30 CM Fadnavis: 57,000 Satara Farmers Get Daytime Solar Power https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_fadnavis_57000_satara_farmers_get_daytime_solar_power_3fc3e308_311b_4f7a_a2e4_4452856c5d54_d1d105d283.jpeg Maharashtra's CMO says 57,000 Satara farmers now get daytime power under CM Devendra Fadnavis's Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana. CM Fadnavis: 57,000 Satara Farmers Get Daytime Solar Power 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maharashtra-cmo-atmanirbhar-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:23:12+05:30 Maharashtra CM Office Marks Independence Day with Atmanirbhar Call https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_maharashtra_cm_office_marks_independence_day_with_atmanirbhar_call_16d7046f_eb9f_4995_8863_0868f9d1150a_32b36815ed.jpeg Maharashtra's CMO marked Independence Day with a Marathi call to make India self-reliant, tagging PM Modi and CM Fadnavis under the Atmanirbhar Bharat banner. Maharashtra CM Office Marks Independence Day with Atmanirbhar Call 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/maharashtra-opens-124-health-centres-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:22:17+05:30 Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Inaugurates 124 Health Institutions on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_maharashtra_cm_fadnavis_inaugurates_124_health_institutions_on_independence_day_ec3b408a_dc89_4ff3_9b97_5dc922244f5f_3ca71f597e.jpeg Maharashtra's CMO announced the inauguration of 124 health institutions on Independence Day 2026, with CM Devendra Fadnavis and PM Modi tagged in the post. Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Inaugurates 124 Health Institutions on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-hoists-flag-at-mantralaya Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:21:14+05:30 CM Fadnavis hoists flag at Mantralaya on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_fadnavis_hoists_flag_at_mantralaya_on_independence_day_e1523596_b6f3_439f_b8c3_3d2282d0b9c6_442c8a7443.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis hoisted the national flag at Mantralaya, Mumbai on 15 August 2026, leading Maharashtra's official Independence Day ceremony. CM Fadnavis hoists flag at Mantralaya on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/bhagwat-forces-working-against-indias-vishwaguru-goal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:20:11+05:30 RSS chief Bhagwat warns of forces working against India's Vishwaguru goal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_many_people_forces_working_against_indias_goal_of_becoming_vishwaguru_mohan_bhagwat_banner_1f784013_76e2_4ec9_bfdd_6a777bca31c8_3f5eaa2c7b.jpeg RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat warns of internal and external forces obstructing India's Vishwaguru ambition, speaking at Nagpur HQ on India's 80th Independence Day. RSS chief Bhagwat warns of forces working against India's Vishwaguru goal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-171-girls-per-100-boys-in-colleges Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:20:10+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav flags 171:100 girl-boy college ratio on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_flags_171100_girl_boy_college_ratio_on_i_day_baf970fb_f7b3_44be_ad1f_2dc0cb71e2f6_c1d2974d9e.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day cited 171 girls enrolling per 100 boys in colleges and a 1,000-doctor recruitment in three months. MP CM Mohan Yadav flags 171:100 girl-boy college ratio on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-independence-day-governance-audit Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:18:52+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav's Independence Day governance report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadavs_independence_day_governance_report_b00b513b_6189_47e5_9788_192a6f7c5c89_7c7e917085.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day outlined forest expansion, 52 cheetahs across Kuno and Gandhi Sagar, 1-crore farmer IDs, Svamitva fee waiver, and 14,704 police selections. MP CM Mohan Yadav's Independence Day governance report 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/doomsday-trailer-doom-vs-x-men-avengers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:18:26+05:30 Doctor Doom vs X-Men, Avengers: Doomsday trailer drops https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_all_hell_breaks_loose_as_downey_jr_s_doctor_doom_takes_on_the_x_men_mister_fantastic_avengers_banner_2acd9863_50c3_4476_969d_12c72360ec22_1eb63e2598.jpeg Avengers: Doomsday trailer shows Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom battling the X-Men, Fantastic Four and Avengers. Film releases 18 December 2026, directed by the Russo Brothers. Doctor Doom vs X-Men, Avengers: Doomsday trailer drops 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-invokes-nehru-netaji-in-i-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:18:13+05:30 PM Modi invokes Nehru, Netaji, Ambedkar in 80th Independence Day address, calls for Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_invokes_nehru_netaji_among_icons_who_shaped_india_calls_for_viksit_bharat_banner_c12c83e0_62a3_40c2_8ab8_464c928a2cf0_629ba0ff92.jpeg PM Modi invokes Nehru, Netaji, Ambedkar and other icons on India's 80th Independence Day, urging citizens to unite behind the Viksit Bharat vision by 2047. PM Modi invokes Nehru, Netaji, Ambedkar in 80th Independence Day address, calls for Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-logs-14-crore-tourists-new-air-links Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:17:35+05:30 MP CM Yadav: Record 14 Crore Tourists, New Air Routes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_yadav_record_14_crore_tourists_new_air_routes_ba8793f6_36cb_46dd_b352_da50b5b4da3c_fce870ff34.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announces a record 14 crore tourists visited the state last year, backed by 10 new air routes and a direct Indore-Abu Dhabi flight. MP CM Yadav: Record 14 Crore Tourists, New Air Routes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/purani-dilli-6-win-dpl-thriller-vs-north-delhi Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:17:28+05:30 DPL 2026: Purani Dilli 6 beat North Delhi Strikers in four-wicket thriller https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dpl_purani_dilli_6_owner_hails_teams_fighting_spirit_after_thrilling_win_over_north_delhi_strikers_banner_7b817fc1_59fa_49a0_95d9_2053a418a194_cf41561c95.jpeg Purani Dilli 6 beat North Delhi Strikers by four wickets in DPL 2026 on 15 August, recovering from 53/4 via a 105-run stand between Chillar and Yadav. Jaswal sealed it with two sixes in the final over. DPL 2026: Purani Dilli 6 beat North Delhi Strikers in four-wicket thriller 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-hits-21000-mw-record-eyes-50-percent-green-energy Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:16:23+05:30 MP CM Yadav: State exits power cuts era, eyes 50%25 green energy https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_yadav_state_exits_power_cuts_era_eyes_50_green_energy_524b6f36_fd22_4e86_a253_3fc90fdc58ad_b9dbde13cc.jpeg On Independence Day, MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced the state hit a record 21,000 MW power supply and is targeting 50%25 green energy capacity. MP CM Yadav: State exits power cuts era, eyes 50%25 green energy 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-unveils-medical-university-road-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:15:12+05:30 MP CM Yadav announces second medical university, 8 Ayurveda colleges https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_yadav_announces_second_medical_university_8_ayurveda_colleges_fcc02832_c705_424b_b321_a1f8cea21684_a81d6ef0d7.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day announced a second medical university, 8 new Ayurvedic colleges, and 15,000 km of roads built in 2.5 years. MP CM Yadav announces second medical university, 8 Ayurveda colleges 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-yadav-independence-day-welfare-scorecard Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:13:45+05:30 MP CM Yadav highlights rural welfare milestones on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_yadav_highlights_rural_welfare_milestones_on_independence_day_3deca255_fc04_410e_abd2_14f843b7fb05_b47353ffb4.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav said the state ranks first nationally in PMAY completions and that Ladli Behna Yojana covers nearly 1.25 crore women. MP CM Yadav highlights rural welfare milestones on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-unveils-gis-2027-55-district-export-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:12:32+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav Unveils Export Push, GIS-2027 on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_unveils_export_push_gis_2027_on_independence_day_e1a0869d_c6f6_4595_acdb_546265427474_03148c982c.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced GIS-2027 in Bhopal and revealed export action plans for all 55 districts, backed by NITI Aayog recognition. MP CM Mohan Yadav Unveils Export Push, GIS-2027 on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-bets-big-on-orange-economy Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:11:20+05:30 MP CM Yadav Pitches Orange Economy on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_yadav_pitches_orange_economy_on_independence_day_833a24ba_417a_46ce_8f83_b8681d3ee22a_b9a06675d0.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day cited ₹34 lakh crore in investment proposals and a push into gaming, media, and creative sectors under the 'Orange Economy' banner. MP CM Yadav Pitches Orange Economy on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-33-lakh-jobs-udyam-portal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:10:05+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav: 33.80 Lakh Jobs via Udyam Portal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_33_80_lakh_jobs_via_udyam_portal_33aed902_5c7e_4316_95fd_28a514498d5e_2be9605735.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day announced 33.80 lakh jobs via 3.34 lakh Udyam Portal registrations, with 8,000 startups — 50%25 women-led — and a target of 12,000+ startups and 100 new incubation centres. MP CM Mohan Yadav: 33.80 Lakh Jobs via Udyam Portal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-unveils-fisheries-youth-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:09:00+05:30 MP CM Yadav unveils fisheries, youth and irrigation push on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_yadav_unveils_fisheries_youth_and_irrigation_push_on_i_day_d1a7a580_019c_423f_89da_d120d6445de6_df96ecde3a.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day announced a ₹7,430 crore fisheries policy, a 100 lakh hectare irrigation target, and declared 2027 as Youth Year. MP CM Yadav unveils fisheries, youth and irrigation push on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/ed-land-grab-case-kamdar-seeks-approver Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:08:35+05:30 ED land grab case: Kolkata bizman Joy Kamdar seeks approver status https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_bengal_bizman_arrested_by_ed_in_land_grab_case_seeks_approver_status_banner_17d5a255_e468_4107_9aff_044c8f0fbaf9_260e41cfbc.jpeg Kolkata businessman Joy Kamdar, arrested by ED in a land-grabbing case, seeks approver status before a special PMLA court. Deadline set for ED response by 25 August. ED land grab case: Kolkata bizman Joy Kamdar seeks approver status 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-rs-3l-cr-farmers-milk-capital-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:07:53+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav: Rs 3 Lakh Crore to Farmers, Milk Capital Drive https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_rs_3_lakh_crore_to_farmers_milk_capital_drive_1d669645_9098_4516_bff4_b8bdcef319fc_7aaaaf3ab2.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced Rs 3 lakh crore transferred to farmers and a 12 lakh litre daily milk collection target. MP CM Mohan Yadav: Rs 3 Lakh Crore to Farmers, Milk Capital Drive 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cbi-nabs-railway-dme-recovers-indian-rupee77-lakh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:07:19+05:30 CBI arrests railway engineer in bribery case, recovers ₹77 lakh cash https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_cbi_arrests_railway_officer_in_bribery_case_recovers_rs_77_lakh_banner_1ef16ea3_1b33_4961_85df_fc0ed013b3f0_de9ff18dfa.jpeg CBI arrests SECR Senior DME in Bhilai bribery case, recovers ₹77 lakh cash and ₹14 lakh jewellery. A second arrest was made in the 2022 Bogtui TMC leader murder case. CBI arrests railway engineer in bribery case, recovers ₹77 lakh cash 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-launches-jan-vishwas-abhiyan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:06:54+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav launches Jan Vishwas Abhiyan on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_launches_jan_vishwas_abhiyan_on_independence_day_c10583b0_6511_4324_b622_3d814ef74c81_f680a0585a.jpeg MP CM Dr Mohan Yadav launched the 'Mukhyamantri Jan Vishwas Abhiyan' on Aug 7, 2026, and announced a Rs 4.38 lakh crore budget for FY 2026-27, a 10%25 rise. MP CM Mohan Yadav launches Jan Vishwas Abhiyan on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-to-implement-ucc-cm-mohan-yadav Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:05:49+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav announces UCC rollout on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_announces_ucc_rollout_on_independence_day_1b46edb7_9086_425d_865e_e3ac8d89e04c_1a136f6ff2.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announced on Independence Day 2026 that Madhya Pradesh is implementing the Uniform Civil Code, citing Article 44 and constitutional equality. MP CM Mohan Yadav announces UCC rollout on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/modi-indian-pharma-must-crack-worlds-top-5 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:04:58+05:30 PM Modi calls for Indian pharma firms in global top 5 on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_indian_companies_should_strive_to_be_among_worlds_top_5_pharma_giants_pm_modi_banner_80021ad7_aa34_441a_97ee_3b784cc13305_45aded5930.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day urged Indian pharma firms to enter the world's top 5 and called for 50 Indian companies on the Fortune 500. India's med-tech market targets $250 billion by 2047. PM Modi calls for Indian pharma firms in global top 5 on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-honours-anti-naxal-martyrs Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:04:40+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav Pays Tribute to Police, Hawk Force Martyrs on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_pays_tribute_to_police_hawk_force_martyrs_on_independence_day_725f7f70_981b_48da_b09e_196ce52336a8_e53259d910.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav on Independence Day paid tribute to Police and Hawk Force martyrs, crediting their sacrifice with making Madhya Pradesh Naxal-free. MP CM Mohan Yadav Pays Tribute to Police, Hawk Force Martyrs on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mp-cm-greets-state-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:03:33+05:30 MP CM Mohan Yadav greets 8.5 crore residents on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_mp_cm_mohan_yadav_greets_8_5_crore_residents_on_independence_day_e1dfcd2c_57c6_480f_a28d_bf8900ea7143_d2661797cb.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav extended Independence Day greetings to Madhya Pradesh's 8.5 crore residents and paid tribute to freedom fighters on 15 August 2026. MP CM Mohan Yadav greets 8.5 crore residents on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modis-sapta-dhara-7-pillar-viksit-bharat-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:02:36+05:30 PM Modi's Viksit Bharat roadmap: Sapta Dhara covers manufacturing, defence, tech https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_sets_ambitious_roadmap_for_viksit_bharat_calls_for_manufacturing_defence_tech_push_banner_7407453c_9af0_4a56_9b72_ae0636fa7d88_755a1d2eb3.jpeg PM Modi outlined a seven-pillar 'Sapta Dhara' roadmap for Viksit Bharat on Independence Day, covering manufacturing, defence, tech, green economy, and soft power. PM Modi's Viksit Bharat roadmap: Sapta Dhara covers manufacturing, defence, tech 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-shivakumar-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:02:26+05:30 CM Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's Manekshaw Ground on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_shivakumar_hoists_flag_at_bengalurus_manekshaw_ground_on_80th_independence_day_5531fde5_93e5_4ca7_8fde_e3263f5d801c_997213273a.jpeg Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar hoisted the national flag at Bengaluru's Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Shivakumar Hoists Flag at Bengaluru's Manekshaw Ground on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-independence-day-unity-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:01:28+05:30 Karnataka CM's Independence Day Call: Pull the Chariot Together https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cms_independence_day_call_pull_the_chariot_together_6b29e147_91e0_4539_bd55_f954295dc345_5d625a641d.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Karnataka's CMO called on all Kannada citizens to join in pulling the 'chariot of development', quoting Kuvempu's Anikethana. Karnataka CM's Independence Day Call: Pull the Chariot Together 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-plans-5-tech-hubs-beyond-bengaluru Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:00:15+05:30 Karnataka CM unveils GTCs, new rural student quota https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_unveils_gtcs_new_rural_student_quota_26875568_a016_4de2_930d_abcd19dde83e_4daa9699bf.jpeg Karnataka CM announces five Global Technology Centres under LEAP scheme in Kalaburagi, Belagavi, Hubballi-Dharwad, Mangaluru and Mysuru, plus a 7.5%25 rural student sub-quota. Karnataka CM unveils GTCs, new rural student quota 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/indias-sports-stars-salute-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T11:00:06+05:30 Independence Day 2026: Jay Shah, Virat Kohli lead sporting fraternity's tributes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jay_shah_virat_kohli_lead_indian_sporting_fraternitys_independence_day_wishes_banner_d74daf74_5676_46c0_ac8f_ab9c0ea0588c_1a6c48f124.jpeg India's sporting fraternity marks the 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026, with Jay Shah, Virat Kohli, Abhinav Bindra, and IPL franchises sharing tributes on freedom and national pride. Independence Day 2026: Jay Shah, Virat Kohli lead sporting fraternity's tributes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-in-rajasthan-indian-rupee667-cr-to-66-lakh-farmers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:59:12+05:30 Amit Shah in Rajasthan: ₹667 crore to 66.74 lakh farmers, 944 projects unveiled https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_amit_shahs_two_day_rajasthan_visit_begins_today_rs_667_crore_to_reach_66_74_lakh_farmers_banner_db3427f9_791b_4652_bd0e_e42f2773fbda_274183a2db.jpeg Amit Shah begins two-day Rajasthan visit on 15 August, transferring ₹667 crore to 66.74 lakh farmers and dedicating projects worth over ₹12,000 crore across the state. Amit Shah in Rajasthan: ₹667 crore to 66.74 lakh farmers, 944 projects unveiled 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-launches-raita-mitra-doddaballapur-cluster Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:58:57+05:30 Karnataka CM unveils Raita Mitra farm scheme, Rs 20,000-cr Doddaballapur cluster https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_unveils_raita_mitra_farm_scheme_rs_20000_cr_doddaballapur_cluster_a538a721_30de_4193_a7c8_8bb23c21cec8_fe536c96c2.jpeg Karnataka's CMO on 15 Aug 2026 announced Raita Mitra, a 50%25 farm-machinery rental subsidy for farmers with up to 3 acres, and a Rs 20,000-cr Advanced Manufacturing Cluster at Doddaballapur. Karnataka CM unveils Raita Mitra farm scheme, Rs 20,000-cr Doddaballapur cluster 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-launches-udyoga-nidhi-job-fund Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:57:29+05:30 Karnataka CM launches Udyoga Nidhi and agritech mission https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_launches_udyoga_nidhi_and_agritech_mission_cd147a9e_ce2d_498c_beb6_3390d6ddb5ce_661ed3dae9.jpeg Karnataka's CMO announced the Udyoga Nidhi scheme offering Rs 2,500 per new job per month in the state's ten most backward districts, targeting one lakh jobs over two years. Karnataka CM launches Udyoga Nidhi and agritech mission 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/world-leaders-hail-india-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:56:58+05:30 India's 80th Independence Day: World leaders hail its global rise https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_world_leaders_extend_independence_day_wishes_to_india_hail_its_expanding_global_role_banner_24fac64b_be99_43f6_8ef3_0108cf9b0d61_ffc7fbc935.jpeg World leaders including Singapore's President Tharman and Maldivian leaders greeted India on its 80th Independence Day, praising its democracy and expanding global role. India's 80th Independence Day: World leaders hail its global rise 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-unveils-youth-jobs-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:56:11+05:30 Karnataka CM launches 'Udyoga Sankalpa' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_launches_udyoga_sankalpa_on_independence_day_fac88665_8a50_4da6_a008_541f71a5518f_7d4ec7e11e.jpeg Karnataka CM announced 'Mukhyamantri Udyoga Sankalpa' on Independence Day, pledging to fill 72,000 govt vacancies and launch a youth job-matching platform. Karnataka CM launches 'Udyoga Sankalpa' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/madhuri-dances-to-maskara-from-main-vaapas-aaunga Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:56:10+05:30 Madhuri Dixit recreates 'Maskara' from Main Vaapas Aaunga https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_madhuri_dixit_recreates_maskara_couldnt_resist_this_one_banner_29adb01b_54f4_4413_8f62_624c5936fbab_98ffeb3d6e.jpeg Madhuri Dixit Nene dances to 'Maskara' from Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga, starring Diljit Dosanjh and Naseeruddin Shah. She also hosts Kon Honar Crorepati on Sony Marathi. Madhuri Dixit recreates 'Maskara' from Main Vaapas Aaunga 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-flags-134l-cr-investment-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:54:54+05:30 Karnataka CMO flags ₹1.34L cr investment push, new guarantees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cmo_flags_1_34l_cr_investment_push_new_guarantees_bccfe295_ae42_4955_9f10_a5123ca72aef_90a678d5c6.jpeg Karnataka CMO on Independence Day 2026 announced 945 investment approvals worth ₹1.34 lakh crore, ₹1.12 lakh crore in FDI, a new Industrial Policy 2025–30, and a sixth Bhu-Guarantee. Karnataka CMO flags ₹1.34L cr investment push, new guarantees 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-splits-bengaluru-into-5-police-zones Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:53:45+05:30 Karnataka CM unveils sweeping Bengaluru governance overhaul https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_unveils_sweeping_bengaluru_governance_overhaul_99cb7e9a_f9f9_403f_9154_9afa9970ddfc_aa97002d24.jpeg Karnataka CM's Office announced on 15 Aug 2026 that Bengaluru's single police commissionerate will be split into five, alongside five Tree Parks, seven lake revivals, and a state motor insurance body. Karnataka CM unveils sweeping Bengaluru governance overhaul 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-honours-gandhi-marks-80th-i-day-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:53:25+05:30 PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_we_will_keep_working_for_progress_of_every_indian_pm_modi_pays_tribute_to_mahatma_gandhi_on_i_day_banner_0a2e000a_9fc1_4114_b6e3_ae5cf79a57ba_9de3cd7565.jpeg PM Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on India's 80th Independence Day, pledging progress for every Indian. 'Vande Mataram' echoed from Red Fort for first time since Independence. PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-bets-rs-15l-cr-on-bengaluru Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:52:31+05:30 Karnataka CM Unveils Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore Bengaluru Infrastructure Push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_unveils_rs_1_5_lakh_crore_bengaluru_infrastructure_push_093473d6_e96f_4b28_b892_5204e00e1b45_c8c3a3debd.jpeg Karnataka's CMO announced Rs 1,50,000 crore in infrastructure projects for Bengaluru on August 15, including a 220 km metro network and a 117 km Bengaluru Business Corridor ring road. Karnataka CM Unveils Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore Bengaluru Infrastructure Push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cmo-touts-health-and-road-gains Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:51:21+05:30 Karnataka CM's Office flags health and infra gains on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cms_office_flags_health_and_infra_gains_on_independence_day_cd271b3e_ab92_4a48_b864_b7ac4f031238_abfd2e8fc3.jpeg Karnataka CMO on Independence Day claims 19%25 drop in maternal mortality, 112 water projects worth Rs 16,000 crore approved, and 1,663 km of highways built in a year. Karnataka CM's Office flags health and infra gains on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-rolls-out-rs-44631-cr-sc-st-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:50:13+05:30 Karnataka CM lays out Rs 44,631 cr SC/ST welfare push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_lays_out_rs_44631_cr_scst_welfare_push_1fa8f207_13b2_459d_b3b5_ec4ea9879c73_708a156158.jpeg Karnataka's CMO on 15 Aug 2026 announced Rs 44,631 crore for SC/ST welfare, a 99%25 SSLC pass rate in govt residential schools, and Rs 494 crore in minority scholarships. Karnataka CM lays out Rs 44,631 cr SC/ST welfare push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-1300-cr-farm-insurance-paid Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:49:03+05:30 Karnataka CM Office: 1,300 Cr Crop Insurance, Record Farm Enrolments https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_office_1300_cr_crop_insurance_record_farm_enrolments_099db9f6_6e8a_41bf_a125_e5ca1cf9483b_ccbfd49f7e.jpeg Karnataka CMO on 15 Aug 2026 announced ₹1,300 cr crop-insurance relief to 12.35 lakh farmers and a record 24.49 lakh kharif enrolments. Karnataka CM Office: 1,300 Cr Crop Insurance, Record Farm Enrolments 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-plans-4291-cr-for-lagging-taluks Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:47:45+05:30 Karnataka CM charts ₹4,291 cr plan to end regional inequality https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_charts_4291_cr_plan_to_end_regional_inequality_f1b68565_a86f_401c_a3ec_aed3518f0db3_2fca50ecd9.jpeg Karnataka's CMO announces ₹4,291 crore for 2026-27 regional development based on Prof. Govindarao Committee's study of all 236 taluks. Karnataka CM charts ₹4,291 cr plan to end regional inequality 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-launches-ai-schools-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:46:40+05:30 Karnataka CM launches AI Akshar Abhiyan, Coding Gurukul for schools https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_launches_ai_akshar_abhiyan_coding_gurukul_for_schools_5337ff50_fb99_4bec_bbcd_96ecec0893ec_8b26f47065.jpeg Karnataka CM announces AI Akshar Abhiyan and Coding Gurukul on Independence Day, introducing AI education from Class 6 in all government schools. Karnataka CM launches AI Akshar Abhiyan, Coding Gurukul for schools 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-forms-exam-reform-panel Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:45:22+05:30 Karnataka CM announces exam reform panel for youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_announces_exam_reform_panel_for_youth_f430a2fb_3f76_45e8_a320_1ff93626b77e_851155c701.jpeg Karnataka CM announces an expert committee to overhaul competitive exam systems within two months, framing the move under the 'Yuva Karnataka – Nava Bharat' vision. Karnataka CM announces exam reform panel for youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-eyes-3-trillion-economy-by-2047 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:44:19+05:30 Karnataka CM unveils $3 trillion economy blueprint for 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_unveils_3_trillion_economy_blueprint_for_2047_d46014bf_f51f_4ad0_9afe_c7a8af27f59b_cc770bf5ad.jpeg Karnataka's CMO on Independence Day set a $3 trillion (₹320 lakh crore) economy target for 2047, citing a GSDP of ₹32.81 lakh crore in 2025–26. Karnataka CM unveils $3 trillion economy blueprint for 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/murmu-modi-wish-nation-navroz-mubarak Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:44:02+05:30 Navroz 2025: Murmu, Modi hail Parsi community's legacy on Parsi New Year https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_prez_murmu_pm_modi_extend_navroz_greetings_hail_parsi_communitys_contributions_banner_77f4a486_a729_4b7a_bf87_bd3698fdb84f_6d59d19a19.jpeg President Droupadi Murmu and PM Modi extended Navroz greetings on Saturday, honouring the Parsi community's contributions to India's development. Both leaders posted messages on X wishing peace and prosperity. Navroz 2025: Murmu, Modi hail Parsi community's legacy on Parsi New Year 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/pranutans-sweet-birthday-note-for-mohnish-bahl Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:43:16+05:30 Pranutan Bahl's sweet birthday tribute to father Mohnish Bahl https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pranutan_bahl_pens_birthday_note_for_handsomest_guy_mohnish_bahl_banner_83dc04f5_848a_45cc_a8af_848ab561f8eb_0e83db433f.jpeg Pranutan Bahl shares a heartfelt birthday post for veteran actor father Mohnish Bahl, calling him the 'handsomest guy.' A look at the Bahl family's Bollywood legacy. Pranutan Bahl's sweet birthday tribute to father Mohnish Bahl 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cmo-details-panch-guarantee-numbers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:43:14+05:30 Karnataka CM's Office touts Panch Guarantee impact on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cms_office_touts_panch_guarantee_impact_on_independence_day_b41569c5_d0c7_4077_8a8a_47a42aa6dc21_71c8810bd3.jpeg Karnataka's CMO on Independence Day cited ₹76,908 crore disbursed to 1.28 crore women under Gruha Lakshmi and 796 crore free bus rides under Shakti Yojane. Karnataka CM's Office touts Panch Guarantee impact on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-launches-praja-seva-dept Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:42:02+05:30 Karnataka CM rolls out Praja Seva dept, drought relief push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_rolls_out_praja_seva_dept_drought_relief_push_b13640a9_a761_4e9f_8f3c_e97ab8d9f8f5_d9689a3ffb.jpeg Karnataka's CMO announces a new Praja Seva Department for public grievances, emergency drought relief, and a Bengaluru lake-conservation programme on 15 August 2026. Karnataka CM rolls out Praja Seva dept, drought relief push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-pays-tribute-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:40:46+05:30 Karnataka CM Office Invokes Gandhi Legacy on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cm_office_invokes_gandhi_legacy_on_independence_day_11bd903b_47b7_44e0_9a1a_faa4d9d52be6_3bbd684e61.jpeg Karnataka's CM Office marked Independence Day by honouring the Gandhi martyrs, soldiers, and invoking D.V. Gundappa's Mankutimmana Kagga to call for inclusive state growth. Karnataka CM Office Invokes Gandhi Legacy on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cm-states-are-indias-pillars Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:39:37+05:30 Karnataka CM's Independence Day Address: State as Nation's Pillar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_karnataka_cms_independence_day_address_state_as_nations_pillar_f02920c0_3443_4850_a374_856eee0ebbf2_6245c80322.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, Karnataka CM's Office invoked the 'India as temple, states as pillars' frame and honoured freedom fighters from Gandhi to Kittur Rani Chennamma. Karnataka CM's Independence Day Address: State as Nation's Pillar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/india-defence-output-4x-exports-50x-modi Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:39:32+05:30 India defence production up 4x since 2014, exports 50-fold: PM Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_defence_production_increased_4_times_since_2014_exports_saw_50_fold_rise_pm_modi_banner_0840f401_d3d5_49fa_a02f_700303ff99f5_5c5f8bb806.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day says India's defence production rose 4x and exports 50-fold in 12 years, targeting drones, hypersonics and a new Civil Defence network. India defence production up 4x since 2014, exports 50-fold: PM Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-launches-student-exam-reform-drive Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:38:07+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Launches Student Dialogue Campaign for Exam Reform https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_launches_student_dialogue_campaign_for_exam_reform_d77adc76_7eee_4c3e_9f1a_1bcc1c35f62a_e620fe07fa.jpeg CM Hemant Soren launches 'Chhatron ki Baat, Chhatron ke Saath' on Aug 15, 2026, inviting Jharkhand students, teachers, and parents into exam reform. CM Hemant Soren Launches Student Dialogue Campaign for Exam Reform 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jharkhand-unveils-exam-reform-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:37:10+05:30 Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Pushes Exam System Overhaul https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_jharkhand_cm_hemant_soren_pushes_exam_system_overhaul_8de419ce_761c_4ffd_a175_ceb49714aef2_46c4e814dd.jpeg Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's office announces a four-pillar exam reform plan covering annual calendars, tech-secured systems, OMR transparency, and multi-level accountability. Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Pushes Exam System Overhaul 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/hazlewood-joins-australias-300-wicket-club Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:36:10+05:30 Hazlewood's 6-for makes him Australia's 9th 300-Test wicket bowler in Darwin https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_josh_hazlewood_joins_australias_300_test_wicket_club_after_five_for_against_bangladesh_banner_b29d48e5_9723_4766_8bf3_4ff68fbfce31_1cac939bad.jpeg Josh Hazlewood takes his 14th five-for and a six-wicket haul in Darwin to become the 9th Australian bowler to claim 300 Test wickets, completing a historic quartet with Lyon, Cummins, and Starc. Hazlewood's 6-for makes him Australia's 9th 300-Test wicket bowler in Darwin 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jharkhand-cmo-no-one-will-be-spared Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:36:09+05:30 Jharkhand CM Vows Impartial Action, System Overhaul for Youth https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jharkhand_cm_vows_impartial_action_system_overhaul_for_youth_ae6b69cc_4970_4319_9578_2210c6976f27_21d6db4bce.jpeg Jharkhand CMO pledged strict, impartial action against all guilty parties and systemic reform, prioritising the state's youth on Independence Day 2026. Jharkhand CM Vows Impartial Action, System Overhaul for Youth 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-no-student-left-to-exam-mafia Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:34:58+05:30 Jharkhand CM Soren: No student's hard work will be left to mafia or corruption https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jharkhand_cm_soren_no_students_hard_work_will_be_left_to_mafia_or_corruption_ce9cd0e6_ae0b_4805_9af1_d696cf2cf545_d57b7344f8.jpeg CM Hemant Soren assured Jharkhand students on 15 August 2026 that their hard work will not be left to exam mafias, corrupt systems, or irregularities. Jharkhand CM Soren: No student's hard work will be left to mafia or corruption 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-jharkhand-youth-biggest-strength Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:34:04+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Calls Jharkhand Youth the State's Biggest Strength https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_calls_jharkhand_youth_the_states_biggest_strength_10d8b858_fe8b_4df4_9ff3_ce1b04141e99_faadb9903a.jpeg CM Hemant Soren, on Independence Day 2026, called Jharkhand's youth the state's greatest strength and the foundation of its next 25-year vision. CM Hemant Soren Calls Jharkhand Youth the State's Biggest Strength 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bharti-singh-celebrates-indias-craziness-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:33:54+05:30 Bharti Singh on Independence Day: food, festivals, languages and India's 'craziness' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bharti_singh_celebrates_indias_food_festivals_languages_and_craziness_on_independence_day_banner_88f94e48_0987_4f3e_b437_07dbdb6c58ec_d55fb33624.jpeg Bharti Singh celebrates India's food, festivals and 'craziness' on Independence Day and teases upcoming Indian Game Show with husband Harssh Limbachiyaa. Bharti Singh on Independence Day: food, festivals, languages and India's 'craziness' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-hoists-flag-morhabadi-maidan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:33:00+05:30 CM Hemant Soren hoists flag at Morhabadi Maidan on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_hemant_soren_hoists_flag_at_morhabadi_maidan_on_independence_day_0a41b52e_0e7a_4de4_9b3d_61e7cc9435f4_684909ba49.jpeg CM Hemant Soren hoisted the national flag at Morhabadi Maidan in Ranchi on 15 August 2026, marking Jharkhand's Independence Day celebrations. CM Hemant Soren hoists flag at Morhabadi Maidan on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/bhumi-pednekars-i-day-call-for-inclusive-india Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:32:45+05:30 Bhumi Pednekar's Independence Day wish: a more inclusive, compassionate India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_bhumi_pednekkar_wishes_for_more_inclusive_compassionate_india_on_i_day_banner_daaebcfd_adf7_47f0_ad1a_190b244a1db2_15130ea415.jpeg Bhumi Pednekar shares an Independence Day message calling for a more inclusive India, and will next play warrior queen Belawadi Mallamma in 'The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj'. Bhumi Pednekar's Independence Day wish: a more inclusive, compassionate India 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jharkhand-cmo-greets-state-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:32:01+05:30 Jharkhand CMO Extends Independence Day Greetings, Calls for Unity https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_jharkhand_cmo_extends_independence_day_greetings_calls_for_unity_6f3b79d5_c4dd_4a83_a8f2_9bd3b43dea67_4685116cdf.jpeg Jharkhand CMO wished all residents on Independence Day, invoking the traditional 'Johar' greeting and calling for collective effort to build a prosperous state. Jharkhand CMO Extends Independence Day Greetings, Calls for Unity 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kharge-rahul-skip-red-fort-i-day-again Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:31:06+05:30 Kharge, Rahul Gandhi skip Red Fort I-Day for second year running https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kharge_rahul_gandhi_skip_red_fort_i_day_celebrations_for_second_consecutive_year_banner_95b09d18_ac0f_477d_b59d_f19ff309ae70_35624a0ba7.jpeg Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and LoP Rahul Gandhi skipped the 80th Independence Day at Red Fort for the second year in a row, amid ongoing BJP-Opposition tensions. Kharge, Rahul Gandhi skip Red Fort I-Day for second year running 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-pays-tribute-to-sardar-ajit-singh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:30:48+05:30 HP CM Sukhu pays tribute to Sardar Ajit Singh on death anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hp_cm_sukhu_pays_tribute_to_sardar_ajit_singh_on_death_anniversary_f6e8cc5b_a5f5_4d3a_a54d_daad5e926b7b_3d68095829.jpeg HP CM Sukhu honoured Sardar Ajit Singh, uncle of Bhagat Singh and anti-British activist, on his death anniversary on Independence Day 2026. HP CM Sukhu pays tribute to Sardar Ajit Singh on death anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sitharaman-meets-86-pmis-interns-jobs-secured Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:29:20+05:30 PMIS interns: FM Sitharaman meets 86 youth, several land full-time jobs https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_fm_sitharaman_interacts_with_86_pmis_interns_as_many_receive_full_time_jobs_banner_98a799df_651a_47d4_9b5e_bba465d09986_2a3465378f.jpeg FM Nirmala Sitharaman met 86 PMIS interns from 24 companies on 15 August in New Delhi. Several interns have received full-time job offers, marking early outcomes for the skilling scheme. PMIS interns: FM Sitharaman meets 86 youth, several land full-time jobs 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cmo-streams-amreli-i-day-ceremony Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:29:14+05:30 Gujarat CMO streams Independence Day flag hoisting live from Amreli https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_gujarat_cmo_streams_independence_day_flag_hoisting_live_from_amreli_8969c52f_2b06_4c74_bedc_fa60f4b5df2c_9f8114c7a4.jpeg Gujarat CMO live-streamed the 80th Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony at Amreli in the Saurashtra region on 15 August 2026. Gujarat CMO streams Independence Day flag hoisting live from Amreli 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cmo-hails-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:28:16+05:30 Gujarat CMO marks 80th Independence Day, flags Amreli ceremony https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_gujarat_cmo_marks_80th_independence_day_flags_amreli_ceremony_ec9aa1df_debe_4105_92bd_7149cbe09cc9_9e23bd32df.jpeg Gujarat's CMO marked India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026, naming Amreli as the site of the state-level flag hoisting ceremony. Gujarat CMO marks 80th Independence Day, flags Amreli ceremony 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/gujarat-cmo-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:27:04+05:30 Gujarat CMO greets nation on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_gujarat_cmo_greets_nation_on_80th_independence_day_59d7bb68_b981_42ed_b7c2_020486b7f36d_a71b7989ee.jpeg Gujarat's CMO greeted the nation on the 80th Independence Day, urging citizens to unite under the 'Viksit Gujarat for Viksit Bharat' resolve. Gujarat CMO greets nation on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-hoists-flag-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:25:37+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hoists Flag on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_hoists_flag_on_indias_80th_independence_day_a13dee8b_8f26_4146_9dd7_e8ceae349052_3182aecfae.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai hoisted the tricolour at his Raipur residence on India's 80th Independence Day, saluting the freedom struggle's martyrs. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hoists Flag on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cmo-chhattisgarh-i-day-from-bastar Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:24:39+05:30 Chhattisgarh CMO: Independence Day Message from Bastar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chhattisgarh_cmo_independence_day_message_from_bastar_eadf8ce6_7978_418c_9682_c2a6fbf6534a_50643f70b1.jpeg Chhattisgarh CMO marks Independence Day 2026 with a message from Bastar, highlighting development outreach across seven tribal districts under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Chhattisgarh CMO: Independence Day Message from Bastar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chhattisgarh-cmo-streams-i-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:23:38+05:30 Chhattisgarh CMO Marks Independence Day 2026 Celebrations https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_chhattisgarh_cmo_marks_independence_day_2026_celebrations_71e33120_6c98_44ba_bb78_725b9e72dae9_8eb9ac56f7.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Chhattisgarh broadcast the state's Independence Day 2026 celebrations live on 15 August. Chhattisgarh CMO Marks Independence Day 2026 Celebrations 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-launches-1l-farmer-award Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:22:06+05:30 CM Himanta to honour 1,000 farmers with ₹1 lakh award https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_to_honour_1000_farmers_with_1_lakh_award_94e0c635_ca63_4ab3_892e_8b4ae164be0b_aa778b081a.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the Chief Minister's Agriculture Excellence Award on Aug 15, 2026, giving ₹1 lakh each to 1,000 farmers this year. CM Himanta to honour 1,000 farmers with ₹1 lakh award 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-pledges-100-crore-cotton-college Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:20:52+05:30 CM Himanta pledges ₹100 crore for Cotton College at 125th year https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_pledges_100_crore_for_cotton_college_at_125th_year_e22695c5_6b1b_418c_b79f_dd4c0f5e411c_b99e081ce0.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces ₹100 crore for Cotton College's development on its 125th anniversary, declared on Independence Day 2026. CM Himanta pledges ₹100 crore for Cotton College at 125th year 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-20-percent-pay-cut-bigamous-govt-staff Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:19:52+05:30 Assam CM Himanta: 20%25 salary cut for bigamous govt staff https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_assam_cm_himanta_20_salary_cut_for_bigamous_govt_staff_0200e50e_c8ba_4888_a767_9f53146c422d_d8b0daf238.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 20%25 salary deduction for govt employees who abandon first wives, with private-sector legislation proposed. Assam CM Himanta: 20%25 salary cut for bigamous govt staff 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-renews-war-on-child-marriage Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:18:44+05:30 CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Renews Assam's Fight Against Child Marriage https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_biswa_sarma_renews_assams_fight_against_child_marriage_d0f96c27_8e09_40e8_b417_6e4ea37a4edc_e5475bc8cc.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day renewed Assam's pledge to end child marriage, calling for greater determination to protect children's futures. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Renews Assam's Fight Against Child Marriage 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-bets-on-khel-maharan-for-assam-sports Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:17:42+05:30 CM Himanta eyes Khel Maharan as Assam's sports launchpad https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_eyes_khel_maharan_as_assams_sports_launchpad_96313e1b_fd4f_4cd0_aa1f_98c8f14b83eb_930aecc213.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says Assam's Khel Maharan sports event must evolve from a routine programme into a genuine talent development platform. CM Himanta eyes Khel Maharan as Assam's sports launchpad 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-gets-8-new-co-districts-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:16:41+05:30 CM Himanta announces 8 new co-districts for Assam on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_announces_8_new_co_districts_for_assam_on_independence_day_e0e4d0e3_1a98_4530_b4ca_8a0340040193_5599adf146.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced 8 new co-districts in Assam on Independence Day 2026, naming Kamalpur, Barhampur, Ranganadi and five others. CM Himanta announces 8 new co-districts for Assam on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/indias-600th-test-on-independence-day-in-galle Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:16:39+05:30 India's 600th Test: Team hoists Tricolour in Galle on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_team_india_marks_80th_independence_day_with_flag_hoisting_in_galle_ahead_of_600th_test_banner_d12b5a65_bfc2_451a_83de_f40cd8ce40a2_e5f0f9620c.jpeg India played their historic 600th Test in Galle on Independence Day, becoming the first Asian team to reach the milestone. Gill led the Tricolour hoisting before the Sri Lanka series opener. India's 600th Test: Team hoists Tricolour in Galle on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-plans-2028-sukapha-800-year-tribute Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:15:24+05:30 CM Himanta Flags 800-Year Sukapha Legacy for World Stage https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_flags_800_year_sukapha_legacy_for_world_stage_c361681e_20c8_4b09_a7a5_7c5ef3c01b72_3015394919.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces a grand 2028 programme to mark 800 years since Sukapha's arrival in Assam's Brahmaputra Valley. CM Himanta Flags 800-Year Sukapha Legacy for World Stage 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kejriwal-children-fighting-for-schools-is-true-freedom Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:14:55+05:30 Kejriwal on Independence Day: Children now fight for school rights https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_our_children_now_fight_for_their_rights_says_kejriwal_on_independence_day_banner_d77bd502_c608_474d_8fe8_4d2f9255f5c2_a8c98442a0.jpeg Arvind Kejriwal on Independence Day says Gen Alpha children fighting for school rights — teachers, toilets, desks — is 'true freedom.' Cites AAP's Delhi, Punjab school record. Kejriwal on Independence Day: Children now fight for school rights 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sanjay-dutt-on-7-dogs-big-scale-open-mind Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:14:47+05:30 Sanjay Dutt on '7 Dogs': Action, drama and big-screen scale await https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sanjay_dutt_on_7_dogs_theres_action_theres_drama_there_are_strong_characters_banner_5608bcfb_8123_47ea_942f_fff3d5ddd60c_890aad78bb.jpeg Sanjay Dutt calls '7 Dogs' a rare big-scale experience, urging fans to watch with an open mind. The international thriller releases in India on 21 August in Hindi and English. Sanjay Dutt on '7 Dogs': Action, drama and big-screen scale await 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himantas-vision-world-to-assam Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:14:14+05:30 CM Himanta's Independence Day vision: Assam as a talent magnet https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himantas_independence_day_vision_assam_as_a_talent_magnet_fc3245ba_71c6_463d_b8d4_e956a7e81080_c3210b0731.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day 2026 called for Assam to retain local talent and draw global opportunities to the state. CM Himanta's Independence Day vision: Assam as a talent magnet 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himantas-3-month-assam-report-card Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:13:11+05:30 CM Himanta Lists Assam's Three-Month Governance Wins https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_lists_assams_three_month_governance_wins_06ee5258_2226_4820_acb5_f98e0b324d84_6e9b2458d9.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma lists three governance steps in Assam's first quarter: higher MLA funds, satellite city progress, and 112 police modernisation. CM Himanta Lists Assam's Three-Month Governance Wins 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himantas-assam-model-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:12:01+05:30 CM Himanta's Independence Day vision: The Assam Model https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himantas_independence_day_vision_the_assam_model_6adf8162_a0f6_4c66_b6c0_46538f27d4c3_d64fa11c03.jpeg On Independence Day 2026, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma outlined the 'Assam Model' — a development framework built on peace, infrastructure, industry, and dignity. CM Himanta's Independence Day vision: The Assam Model 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-eyes-chips-as-economy-triples Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:10:59+05:30 CM Assam: Economy Tripled, Semiconductors Next Frontier https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_assam_economy_tripled_semiconductors_next_frontier_bdec9991_2c31_4cbf_915d_2f17cc6b888a_3d3897c92e.jpeg CM Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma says the state economy has nearly tripled in a decade and is now targeting semiconductor manufacturing and highway connectivity. CM Assam: Economy Tripled, Semiconductors Next Frontier 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-salutes-lovlina-asmita-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:09:45+05:30 CM Himanta credits Lovlina and Asmita on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_credits_lovlina_and_asmita_on_independence_day_31c619af_28d1_4688_ace6_719857ce24a4_cdcbc77fbb.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma cited boxer Lovlina Borgohain and badminton player Asmita Chaliha on Independence Day as proof of Assam's global sporting potential. CM Himanta credits Lovlina and Asmita on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/assam-cm-unveils-flood-resilience-plan Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:08:35+05:30 CM Himanta Launches Flood Resilience Plan for Assam on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_launches_flood_resilience_plan_for_assam_on_independence_day_5acfc156_7d6d_416e_9f32_970bebfdf726_e79965b4f3.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces a digital flood-damage assessment plan for Assam, covering house repairs, livestock, loom restoration, a loan moratorium, and school support. CM Himanta Launches Flood Resilience Plan for Assam on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/yogi-on-i-day-modi-govt-works-for-poor-youth-women Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:08:16+05:30 Yogi Adityanath on I-Day: Modi govt policies target poor, youth, women, farmers https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_policies_under_pm_modi_focus_on_poor_youth_women_farmers_cm_yogi_on_i_day_banner_4dee6dd6_a9fd_4b57_9c6e_a6b5247a6041_c92c3e339d.jpeg UP CM Yogi Adityanath hoisted the flag on India's 80th Independence Day in Lucknow, saying Modi govt policies focus on poor, youth, women and farmers, lifting 25 crore out of poverty. Yogi Adityanath on I-Day: Modi govt policies target poor, youth, women, farmers 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-assam-goes-beyond-flood-relief Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:07:23+05:30 CM Himanta: Assam govt stands beside every flood-hit family https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_assam_govt_stands_beside_every_flood_hit_family_98e99f01_193f_4aea_8989_8af5aa1e2254_29bad91cd1.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says Assam's government is moving beyond relief to actively restore normal life for every flood-affected family. CM Himanta: Assam govt stands beside every flood-hit family 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-bets-drug-price-cuts-on-midterm-win Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:06:42+05:30 Trump's drug price cuts take centre stage in Republican midterm push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_trump_bets_on_drug_prices_to_win_midterms_banner_2cc41d2c_3a99_49fa_8fdf_2406e7a18848_31d7f66205.jpeg Trump claims his most-favoured-nation drug pricing policy has delivered the largest US prescription price cuts in 65 years, and says the issue alone could win Republicans the midterms. Trump's drug price cuts take centre stage in Republican midterm push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himantas-independence-day-patriotism-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:06:23+05:30 CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Independence Day Message on Patriotism https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_biswa_sarmas_independence_day_message_on_patriotism_f1a7cb48_4282_4be6_b3c5_8eca7c61c9bf_384cba98c1.jpeg Assam CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Independence Day called patriotism 'an inseparable part of Indian civilisation' and urged future generations to carry the message forward. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Independence Day Message on Patriotism 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/nimrat-kaurs-school-i-day-memories-go-viral Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:05:30+05:30 Nimrat Kaur's Independence Day school memories: samosas, flags and the National Anthem https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_nimrat_kaur_shares_i_day_memories_from_school_there_were_samosas_jalebis_laddoos_banner_75cd9dff_277c_476d_8a28_066d5a7660cb_765c0edfd1.jpeg Nimrat Kaur shares Independence Day school memories on Instagram — samosas, jalebis, the National Anthem, and learning what India's freedom truly meant. Nimrat Kaur's Independence Day school memories: samosas, flags and the National Anthem 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-tributes-martyrs-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:05:25+05:30 CM Himanta pays tribute to martyrs on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_pays_tribute_to_martyrs_on_independence_day_e418c819_5ecf_4207_9c08_c11e50505946_db31a8ef9e.jpeg Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma offered floral tributes to martyrs at Shraddhanjali Kanan in Guwahati on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Himanta pays tribute to martyrs on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/kuldeep-indias-600th-test-on-i-day-a-big-honour Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:05:06+05:30 Kuldeep Yadav: India's 600th Test on Independence Day a massive honour https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_playing_in_indias_600th_test_on_independence_day_a_massive_honour_says_kuldeep_banner_52d5c6aa_2038_42c2_b5ad_aa2eeb2240c6_e54c106559.jpeg Kuldeep Yadav calls India's 600th Test on Independence Day a 'massive honour', highlights 10-day prep window and Kookaburra ball adaptation ahead of Sri Lanka series in Galle. Kuldeep Yadav: India's 600th Test on Independence Day a massive honour 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/himanta-leads-assam-independence-day-tributes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:04:24+05:30 CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Leads Assam's Independence Day Tributes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_himanta_biswa_sarma_leads_assams_independence_day_tributes_7acc65fe_b3dc_4d79_910d_6f7c58ecdccc_dd2c63f5a8.jpeg CM Himanta Biswa Sarma paid tribute to India's freedom fighters on Independence Day, calling on Assam's people to uphold unity, sovereignty, and national values. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Leads Assam's Independence Day Tributes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-leads-i-day-oath-uttarakhand Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:02:32+05:30 CM Dhami leads Independence Day oath at Uttarakhand state event https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_leads_independence_day_oath_at_uttarakhand_state_event_533d6494_57c5_4c4f_9426_dd8c8a5f1573_1cc34229c4.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami administered the national unity and sovereignty oath to officials, police, and media at the state Independence Day event on 15 August 2026. CM Dhami leads Independence Day oath at Uttarakhand state event 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-hoists-flag-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:01:34+05:30 CM Dhami Hoists Tricolor on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_hoists_tricolor_on_indias_80th_independence_day_7c1728da_fcd2_489a_94eb_49ad9e95e84c_45cd65210a.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami hoisted the tricolor at his official Dehradun residence on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Dhami Hoists Tricolor on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-hoists-flag-dehradun Nation Press en 2026-08-15T10:00:26+05:30 CM Dhami hoists flag at Dehradun residence on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_dhami_hoists_flag_at_dehradun_residence_on_independence_day_80479a26_e9db_4574_ac91_7a272728b1e0_43a25b158c.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami hoisted the national flag at his official Dehradun residence on 15 August 2026, live-streaming the Independence Day ceremony. CM Dhami hoists flag at Dehradun residence on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-shares-pm-modi-independence-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:59:30+05:30 CM Dhami Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address Live https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_dhami_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_live_61085c3b_733f_420f_a34f_6e6ef188c001_2109893c34.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami shared the live broadcast of PM Modi's Independence Day address from the Red Fort on 15 August. CM Dhami Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address Live 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-independence-day-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:58:36+05:30 CM Dhami leads Uttarakhand's Independence Day tribute https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_leads_uttarakhands_independence_day_tribute_d05908a3_e9fd_4829_b159_2de940c71b42_c74438f4db.jpeg CM Pushkar Singh Dhami marked Independence Day 2026 with tributes to freedom fighters and a pledge to build a self-reliant Uttarakhand under the Viksit Bharat vision. CM Dhami leads Uttarakhand's Independence Day tribute 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-warns-of-dimagi-naxals-at-red-fort Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:58:34+05:30 PM Modi: Armed Naxalism weakened, 'dimagi Naxals' must be isolated https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_armed_naxalism_weakened_dimagi_naxals_have_to_isolated_pm_modi_banner_03670ff2_fbff_4699_a209_819e79d51a9d_16e4ed61fe.jpeg PM Modi declared on Independence Day that armed Naxalism has been weakened, but warned that 'dimagi Naxalism' — ideological Maoism — remains active and must be isolated. PM Modi: Armed Naxalism weakened, 'dimagi Naxals' must be isolated 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saha-wishes-gov-jishnu-dev-varma Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:57:17+05:30 CM Manik Saha wishes Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_manik_saha_wishes_maharashtra_governor_jishnu_dev_varma_on_birthday_279614f0_9939_470b_bc2a_9dd6d59e1916_6c8334e483.jpeg Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha wished Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on his birthday on 15 August 2026, invoking Maa Tripurasundari's blessings. CM Manik Saha wishes Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saha-independence-day-assam-rifles-ground Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:56:21+05:30 CM Manik Saha leads Independence Day celebrations at Assam Rifles Ground https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_manik_saha_leads_independence_day_celebrations_at_assam_rifles_ground_a1dd8ca5_aa59_4638_bcf2_974785aab700_3cea33f383.jpeg Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha attended live Independence Day celebrations at Assam Rifles Ground in Agartala on 15 August 2026. CM Manik Saha leads Independence Day celebrations at Assam Rifles Ground 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saha-shares-modi-iday-resolve-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:55:19+05:30 CM Manik Saha Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Resolve https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_manik_saha_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_call_to_resolve_6714c655_87eb_415b_844e_cac7b3a4bb84_dade1593dc.jpeg Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha shared PM Modi's Independence Day message on X, urging strong resolve and high aspirations to turn dreams into reality. CM Manik Saha Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Call to Resolve 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saha-backs-viksit-bharat-2047-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:54:23+05:30 CM Manik Saha Backs Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_manik_saha_backs_modis_viksit_bharat_2047_vision_on_independence_day_4465aac1_9f0d_4792_821a_aa3af7d609cf_68e08a4dd6.jpeg Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha on Independence Day backed PM Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, saying 140 crore Indians will make India a developed nation by 2047. CM Manik Saha Backs Modi's Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-revanth-wishes-telangana-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:52:37+05:30 CM Revanth Reddy extends Independence Day greetings to Telangana https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_revanth_reddy_extends_independence_day_greetings_to_telangana_e9d5f9f0_7ceb_4c34_9e46_d2d710743c1b_c3449d8098.jpeg Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy extended Independence Day greetings on August 15, invoking India's freedom from colonial rule in a Telugu post on X. CM Revanth Reddy extends Independence Day greetings to Telangana 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/devoleenas-independence-day-wish-for-son-joy Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:51:22+05:30 Devoleena Bhattacharjee on Independence Day: 'Being Indian means kindness, courage, unity' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_devoleena_bhattacharjee_want_my_child_to_know_that_being_indian_means_kindness_courage_and_unity_banner_2294626f_92f8_4ad7_b419_dad53c9854d3_41d18d1e05.jpeg Devoleena Bhattacharjee shares her Independence Day message on 15 August 2025, saying she wants son Joy to grow up knowing freedom was earned with sacrifice. Devoleena Bhattacharjee on Independence Day: 'Being Indian means kindness, courage, unity' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/stalin-independence-day-unity-equality Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:51:14+05:30 Stalin's Independence Day call for unity, equality, and progress https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_stalins_independence_day_call_for_unity_equality_and_progress_69d14dfc_c600_486f_9d39_6216094da5da_1484dc7d82.jpeg DMK president M. K. Stalin marked Independence Day 2026 by calling for unity, pluralism, and equality, invoking Dravidian values of rationalism and social progress. Stalin's Independence Day call for unity, equality, and progress 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-hoists-flag-in-bikaner Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:49:42+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Sharma hoists flag at Bikaner on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_bhajan_lal_sharma_hoists_flag_at_bikaner_on_independence_day_efb5c5c1_ba90_493d_93bd_b93407fee170_54c968479a.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma presided over the state-level Independence Day ceremony in Bikaner on 15 August 2026, livestreaming the event on X. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma hoists flag at Bikaner on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-lays-wreath-bikaner-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:48:50+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Lays Wreath at Bikaner Martyrs' Memorial on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_bhajan_lal_sharma_lays_wreath_at_bikaner_martyrs_memorial_on_i_day_a7faee84_ebe6_4e03_83ab_331e78d821fb_907e141c46.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma laid a wreath at the Shaheed Smarak Sthal in Bikaner on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Lays Wreath at Bikaner Martyrs' Memorial on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-hoists-flag-bikaner Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:47:56+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Sharma Hoists Flag at Bikaner on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_hoists_flag_at_bikaner_on_independence_day_47eae059_02a9_4d64_b2b3_6a44c65d87cc_9ab29c0d1f.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma hoisted the national flag at Bikaner on Independence Day, 15 August 2026, as part of nationwide observances. CM Bhajanlal Sharma Hoists Flag at Bikaner on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajanlal-shares-pm-modi-iday-live Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:47:04+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Shares Live Link of PM Modi's 80th Independence Day Address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_bhajanlal_shares_live_link_of_pm_modis_80th_independence_day_address_eb24603b_53f2_4928_a84a_503e16f67c27_35d347dbfd.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma shared the live link of PM Modi's address from Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Bhajanlal Shares Live Link of PM Modi's 80th Independence Day Address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-marks-i-day-live-from-firozpur Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:45:33+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann leads Independence Day ceremony live from Firozpur https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_bhagwant_mann_leads_independence_day_ceremony_live_from_firozpur_c5973c42_3e5d_4678_812e_ecb76a2bff3f_5b4cbca934.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hosted the state's Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony live from Firozpur, a border district in Punjab, on 15 August 2026. CM Bhagwant Mann leads Independence Day ceremony live from Firozpur 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/india-bat-in-600th-test-nuwantha-debuts Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:45:07+05:30 India bat first in 600th Test at Galle; Padikkal, Kuldeep in, Nuwantha debuts https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_1st_test_padikkal_kuldeep_included_as_india_elect_to_bat_against_sri_lanka_nuwantha_handed_debut_banner_5ce0588d_0e36_487b_aa7c_7f66c390bba5_b9045383a7.jpeg India bat first in their 600th Test at Galle on Independence Day; Padikkal and Kuldeep included, Sri Lanka debutant Keshara Nuwantha eyes top-order scalps. India bat first in 600th Test at Galle; Padikkal, Kuldeep in, Nuwantha debuts 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/mann-pays-homage-hussainiwala-memorial Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:44:25+05:30 CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute at Hussainiwala Shaheedi Smarak https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_bhagwant_mann_pays_tribute_at_hussainiwala_shaheedi_smarak_bc7388db_4cc5_4938_84f9_7c7b3d8038a9_d11e38e270.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann paid tribute to freedom fighters at Hussainiwala Shaheedi Smarak in Firozpur on Independence Day, August 15. CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute at Hussainiwala Shaheedi Smarak 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-majhi-salutes-odisha-unsung-heroes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:43:10+05:30 CM Majhi's Independence Day tribute to Odisha's unsung freedom fighters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_cm_majhis_independence_day_tribute_to_odishas_unsung_freedom_fighters_61381903_a187_478a_bc28_3ae7b93cdc5f_0dd3fecdc2.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Independence Day paid tribute to unnamed freedom fighters and called for building a Samruddha Odisha and Viksit Bharat. CM Majhi's Independence Day tribute to Odisha's unsung freedom fighters 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:41:52+05:30 CM Rio Greets Nagaland on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rio_greets_nagaland_on_80th_independence_day_2120d516_0014_4c0c_b867_d64aa93473a4_23a82b4da9.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio extended Independence Day greetings, urging citizens to honour the courage and sacrifices of India's freedom fighters. CM Rio Greets Nagaland on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sangma-hoists-flag-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:40:36+05:30 CM Conrad Sangma hoists flag at residence on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_conrad_sangma_hoists_flag_at_residence_on_independence_day_ef682ac6_dd02_4bdb_aa69_feaf58146bd6_e66b9f5c88.jpeg Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma hoisted the national flag at his residence with CM Office staff on Independence Day, invoking the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. CM Conrad Sangma hoists flag at residence on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-pays-tribute-shaurya-smarak Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:39:18+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav pays floral tribute at Shaurya Smarak on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_pays_floral_tribute_at_shaurya_smarak_on_independence_day_9adcab0c_f7cf_4e37_aedd_ebdc5c39605d_813dee2cce.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav offered floral tributes at Bharat Mata's statue and laid a wreath at Shaurya Stambh, Shaurya Smarak, Bhopal, on Independence Day. CM Mohan Yadav pays floral tribute at Shaurya Smarak on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-2047-targets-nuclear-chips-fortune-500 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:38:57+05:30 PM Modi targets 100 GW nuclear power, 50 Fortune 500 firms by 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_pitches_for_100_gw_nuclear_capacity_50_companies_in_fortune_500_list_banner_ec8e95ce_b40a_4b8a_90ef_900a30d55556_52a1ab9843.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day set targets of 100 GW nuclear capacity, 50 Fortune 500 firms, and 7-8 semiconductor plants within 1-2 years, as part of India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. PM Modi targets 100 GW nuclear power, 50 Fortune 500 firms by 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/khushbu-sundars-40-years-in-south-cinema Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:37:36+05:30 Khushbu Sundar completes 40 years in South cinema: 'Walked in as a gawky 15-year-old' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_khushbu_sundar_marks_40_years_in_south_cinema_walked_in_as_gawky_young_15_year_old_banner_952e8179_1319_40db_84e9_08f83b441a18_bf17390f4e.jpeg Khushbu Sundar marks 40 years in South Indian cinema on 15 August, recalling her 1986 debut in Kaliyuga Pandavulu as a 15-year-old with no knowledge of the South. Khushbu Sundar completes 40 years in South cinema: 'Walked in as a gawky 15-year-old' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-hoists-flag-at-bhopal-parade Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:37:26+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav hoists flag at Bhopal's Lal Parade Maidan https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_mohan_yadav_hoists_flag_at_bhopals_lal_parade_maidan_c80b42d5_9bfd_4fbc_b4b8_f8ed1483b8d8_c683c47bb1.jpeg Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav led the state Independence Day ceremony at Lal Parade Maidan, Bhopal, on 15 August 2026. CM Mohan Yadav hoists flag at Bhopal's Lal Parade Maidan 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/modi-eyes-2036-olympics-launches-kids-talent-hunt Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:37:13+05:30 Modi sets 2036 Olympics target: 3/4 events, nationwide talent hunt for kids https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_prime_minister_narendra_modi_sets_2036_olympic_target_announces_nationwide_talent_hunt_program_banner_8efa45d9_92e0_4e97_a765_0158a47ac270_5248afd964.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day targets 3/4 of 2036 Olympic events and launches a talent hunt for children aged 5–15. India also set to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. Modi sets 2036 Olympics target: 3/4 events, nationwide talent hunt for kids 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-flags-off-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:36:19+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav hoists flag on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_hoists_flag_on_indias_80th_independence_day_97b65735_a9e1_48f2_b92d_70e10f7e5e5c_33416e4a2c.jpeg MP Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav hoisted the national flag at his official residence on India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. CM Mohan Yadav hoists flag on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-hails-modi-red-fort-hoisting Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:35:19+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Hails PM Modi's Red Fort Flag Hoisting https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_hails_pm_modis_red_fort_flag_hoisting_cdf84a54_36ef_4282_80a6_0658fcc11041_e60ebab8cf.jpeg MP Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav celebrated PM Modi's Independence Day flag hoisting at Red Fort, sharing the moment on X with a patriotic tribute. CM Mohan Yadav Hails PM Modi's Red Fort Flag Hoisting 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vande-mataram-rings-at-red-fort-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:34:13+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav hails 'Vande Mataram' at Red Fort on I-Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_hails_vande_mataram_at_red_fort_on_i_day_ea01b9fe_ba68_4908_930a_2dcfa8f8c953_747e48e1f4.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav hailed the singing of Vande Mataram at Red Fort on Independence Day 2026, calling it a first since Independence under PM Modi. CM Mohan Yadav hails 'Vande Mataram' at Red Fort on I-Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/govt-zeros-petrol-export-duty-cuts-diesel-atf Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:33:45+05:30 Govt slashes export duty on petrol to zero, cuts diesel and ATF levies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_govt_cuts_export_duties_on_petrol_diesel_and_atf_banner_baf66b32_e0b5_4671_a2b4_a6d6020a071b_ff51f32af4.jpeg India cuts petrol export duty to zero and trims diesel, ATF levies from 15 August. The reversal comes under the fortnightly review mechanism introduced in March 2026. Govt slashes export duty on petrol to zero, cuts diesel and ATF levies 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-wishes-karera-mla-on-birthday Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:33:00+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Wishes BJP MLA Ramesh Khatik on Birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_mohan_yadav_wishes_bjp_mla_ramesh_khatik_on_birthday_8618d924_c534_4ebe_b1c5_6145eba5a6bc_b6041176d9.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav wished BJP MLA Ramesh Prasad Khatik of Karera constituency a happy birthday, invoking Baba Mahakal's blessings. CM Mohan Yadav Wishes BJP MLA Ramesh Khatik on Birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-salutes-sri-aurobindo-on-jayanti Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:32:02+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_birth_anniversary_bce763b9_edca_465a_a68e_a0fd8c35b09b_3415e51eff.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav paid tribute to Maharshi Aurobindo Ghosh on his birth anniversary, which falls on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Mohan Yadav Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-shares-pm-modi-i-day-address-live Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:30:59+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav shares PM Modi's Independence Day address live https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_mohan_yadav_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_live_51a04aaa_c938_45d5_bb6e_c46b111a9750_0ccd0311e6.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav shared the live broadcast of PM Modi's flag-hoisting and national address from Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Mohan Yadav shares PM Modi's Independence Day address live 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-tributes-bjp-patriarch-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:29:51+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Pays Tribute to BJP Patriarch Kushabhau Thakre https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_mohan_yadav_pays_tribute_to_bjp_patriarch_kushabhau_thakre_004519a9_4d3c_4d92_a502_cd4c4a5fd51d_30e9de9aa4.jpeg MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav honours BJP patriarch Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary, citing his ideals of national service and simplicity. CM Mohan Yadav Pays Tribute to BJP Patriarch Kushabhau Thakre 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/hariharan-tackles-gen-z-slang-before-mumbai-gig Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:28:37+05:30 Hariharan decodes Gen Z slang ahead of Mumbai show on 22 August https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hariharan_says_he_spent_a_little_too_much_time_learning_gen_z_language_banner_6afba2fc_7ff2_4b0f_82a4_6792d265d801_ad747c9e4c.jpeg Hariharan shares a fun video decoding Gen Z slang like 'slay' and 'no cap', announcing his Mumbai concert on 22 August. The legend has recorded 5,000+ songs across 10 languages. Hariharan decodes Gen Z slang ahead of Mumbai show on 22 August 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/siddaramaiah-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:28:21+05:30 CM Siddaramaiah's Independence Day call for equal India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_siddaramaiahs_independence_day_call_for_equal_india_cb4089f3_5d87_42ff_b140_cb8ba6673236_28992c4489.jpeg Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah marked Independence Day with a Kannada post calling for equal opportunity, social justice and dignity for all citizens. CM Siddaramaiah's Independence Day call for equal India 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/soren-leads-jharkhand-at-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:26:42+05:30 CM Hemant Soren Hoists Flag at Ranchi's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_hemant_soren_hoists_flag_at_ranchis_80th_independence_day_8976f6bc_9bed_4f84_8180_772bd00d449c_ee5c2c9001.jpeg Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren hoisted the national flag and addressed citizens at Morhabadi Maidan, Ranchi, on the 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Hemant Soren Hoists Flag at Ranchi's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-remembers-sardar-ajit-singh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:25:25+05:30 CM Sukhu Pays Tribute to Sardar Ajit Singh on Death Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhu_pays_tribute_to_sardar_ajit_singh_on_death_anniversary_670b5b06_f89e_40fb_98af_f226126d3f28_f55af22f96.jpeg HP CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu paid tribute to Sardar Ajit Singh, uncle of Bhagat Singh, on his death anniversary falling on Independence Day 2026. CM Sukhu Pays Tribute to Sardar Ajit Singh on Death Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pushes-womens-quota-bill-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:25:25+05:30 PM Modi urges all parties to back women's quota Bill on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_ensure_mothers_sisters_receive_due_representation_pm_modi_urges_parties_to_support_quota_bill_banner_1dadf306_e254_4ff8_9b57_4f70ff99a9f2_28b6cb645e.jpeg PM Modi on Independence Day urged all parties to support the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, pushing for 33%25 women's quota in legislatures before 2029 elections. PM Modi urges all parties to back women's quota Bill on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/anil-kapoors-34-year-khel-nostalgia-post Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:24:20+05:30 Anil Kapoor marks 34 years of 'Khel' with Madhuri Dixit tickling scene https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_anil_kapoor_celebrates_34_years_of_khel_starring_madhuri_dixit_recalls_having_the_best_time_banner_9f04271b_5b82_433c_9130_e04ae362a5c0_6cc19ef513.jpeg Anil Kapoor celebrates 34 years of 1992 film 'Khel' with Madhuri Dixit, sharing a comic tickling scene and saying the memories still bring 'the biggest smile'. Anil Kapoor marks 34 years of 'Khel' with Madhuri Dixit tickling scene 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saini-hoists-flag-hansi-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:23:59+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Leads Haryana's 80th Independence Day at Hansi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_nayab_saini_leads_haryanas_80th_independence_day_at_hansi_c23440c4_d432_48c7_b1e4_057fcde7593e_c6387515f6.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini presided over the 80th Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony in Hansi, Hisar district, on 15 August 2026. CM Nayab Saini Leads Haryana's 80th Independence Day at Hansi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-hoists-flag-red-fort-13th-year Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:23:01+05:30 CM Saini Marks PM Modi's Flag Hoisting at Red Fort on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_saini_marks_pm_modis_flag_hoisting_at_red_fort_on_independence_day_83a3bb99_e200_4fc4_87ee_e6b2714916e9_1c9887e2db.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini noted PM Modi hoisting the tricolour at Red Fort for the 13th time on India's 80th Independence Day. CM Saini Marks PM Modi's Flag Hoisting at Red Fort on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/saini-pays-tribute-kushabhau-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:21:59+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Pays Tribute to Kushabhau Thakre on Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_pays_tribute_to_kushabhau_thakre_on_birth_anniversary_23d5004c_6aff_4799_a77d_73558cd073ed_af4f1387cf.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini paid tribute to former BJP president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary on 15 August 2026. CM Nayab Saini Pays Tribute to Kushabhau Thakre on Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-hoists-flag-at-amreli Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:20:36+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel leads flag hoisting at Amreli on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_bhupendra_patel_leads_flag_hoisting_at_amreli_on_independence_day_e140c5a5_ef68_42bb_ab56_dda139ac3629_56892d7642.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel hoisted the national flag at Amreli on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Bhupendra Patel leads flag hoisting at Amreli on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-tributes-sri-aurobindo-jayanti Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:19:43+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_his_jayanti_a99f536a_a13b_4dc6_8ab2_e6e3c5f70ef1_ce489f91b6.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo Ghosh on his birth anniversary, 15 August 2026, honouring his legacy of Integral Yoga and cultural nationalism. CM Bhupendra Patel pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his Jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-patel-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:18:35+05:30 CM Bhupendra Patel Greets India on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhupendra_patel_greets_india_on_independence_day_63f8b4af_a33c_485f_9261_2f48e5cf8682_1dfebadfab.jpeg Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel wished citizens on Independence Day, saluting freedom fighters and armed forces while calling for a 'Viksit Bharat' under PM Modi's leadership. CM Bhupendra Patel Greets India on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sawant-greets-india-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:16:54+05:30 CM Sawant greets Goa on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sawant_greets_goa_on_indias_80th_independence_day_311e0bef_bd70_4d8f_9a78_0d9f7d2c316a_52c387f31d.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant greeted the nation on India's 80th Independence Day, invoking Viksit Bharat 2047 and Atmanirbhar Bharat in his message. CM Sawant greets Goa on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-eyes-hormuz-as-next-us-territory Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:15:39+05:30 Trump vows to claim Hormuz Strait as US territory 'pretty soon' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trump_declares_us_will_take_over_hormuz_as_us_territory_pretty_soon_lead_banner_cc6ba379_06b1_4f8f_853f_d37e786e27fe_2261da397b.jpeg Trump vows to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory after defeating Iran, as only 9 ships passed through Friday amid an ongoing blockade. Brent crude hits $88. Trump vows to claim Hormuz Strait as US territory 'pretty soon' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/ganjawalla-recreates-aap-ki-ankhon-salutes-kishore-lata Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:15:35+05:30 Kunal Ganjawalla recreates 'Aap Ki Ankhon Mein Kuch', hails Kishore-Lata as favourite duo https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_kunal_ganjawalla_recreates_aap_ki_ankhon_calls_kishore_kumar_lata_mangeshkar_his_favourite_duos_banner_3a5d21c8_499b_4b0c_af8c_d118f96cd1d3_31c7a3c37a.jpeg Kunal Ganjawalla recreates 'Aap Ki Ankhon Mein Kuch' from 1978 film 'Ghar', calling Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar his all-time favourite musical duo. Kunal Ganjawalla recreates 'Aap Ki Ankhon Mein Kuch', hails Kishore-Lata as favourite duo 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/modis-sapta-dhara-7-streams-for-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:15:21+05:30 PM Modi launches 'Sapta Dhara' vision on Independence Day to power Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modi_unveils_sapta_dhara_vision_says_it_will_drive_indias_next_growth_phase_banner_d2ce4136_8eb4_462f_8b5f_9730bd3ebc01_97a8a9d0a8.jpeg PM Modi unveils 'Sapta Dhara' (Seven Streams) on Independence Day 2025, outlining seven pillars — from manufacturing to soft power — to drive India's Viksit Bharat vision. PM Modi launches 'Sapta Dhara' vision on Independence Day to power Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-leads-chhattisgarh-i-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:15:11+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hosts Chhattisgarh Independence Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_hosts_chhattisgarh_independence_day_2026_32cc8f96_006f_41da_8624_d965e6104497_b594057ece.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai presided over the state's Independence Day 2026 ceremony on 15 August, sharing the live broadcast with citizens. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Hosts Chhattisgarh Independence Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-leads-raipur-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:14:14+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai to Lead Raipur's Independence Day Events https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_to_lead_raipurs_independence_day_events_b33c537f_3b3c_49b4_a3eb_392a054a8ee0_c065ef6f98.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai announced he will attend Independence Day events in Raipur on 15 August 2026, honouring freedom fighters and pledging national unity. CM Vishnu Deo Sai to Lead Raipur's Independence Day Events 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-pays-tribute-to-sri-aurobindo Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:13:03+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_birth_anniversary_51393f3f_4074_4909_b2d7_e2df55f558c8_99fde20158.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo Ghosh on his birth anniversary, 15 August 2026, honouring his nationalist and spiritual legacy. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-salutes-bjp-pioneer-kushabhau-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:11:52+05:30 CM Sai Pays Tribute to BJP Pioneer Kushabhau Thakre on Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sai_pays_tribute_to_bjp_pioneer_kushabhau_thakre_on_birth_anniversary_17581625_f17a_4319_a504_930abfe91da6_271ab76a82.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai paid tribute to former BJP national president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary on 15 August 2026. CM Sai Pays Tribute to BJP Pioneer Kushabhau Thakre on Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-independence-day-viksit-bharat-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:10:48+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai's Independence Day pledge for Viksit Chhattisgarh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sais_independence_day_pledge_for_viksit_chhattisgarh_e2949acf_8d2d_4b26_80c7_a64a9b1f2faf_88129a8edf.jpeg CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Independence Day pledged inclusive development for Chhattisgarh, invoking the double engine government model and the Viksit Bharat vision. CM Vishnu Deo Sai's Independence Day pledge for Viksit Chhattisgarh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sai-greets-chhattisgarh-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:09:30+05:30 CM Vishnu Deo Sai Greets Chhattisgarh on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_vishnu_deo_sai_greets_chhattisgarh_on_independence_day_cc45fff1_c692_46ce_be28_2d3db6c45ee1_0993019b85.jpeg Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai wished all state residents on Independence Day, urging a collective pledge for national unity and a developed India. CM Vishnu Deo Sai Greets Chhattisgarh on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/immobile-retires-at-36-after-350-career-goals Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:09:24+05:30 Ciro Immobile retires at 36: 350 goals, a Euro 2021 title, and a legacy at Lazio https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_italy_striker_immobile_retires_at_age_36_banner_5e8029fe_a046_4c36_bef2_46472ce3a4d3_45ee705853.jpeg Ciro Immobile retires at 36 after 350 goals in 656 appearances. The former Lazio and Italy striker won the 2021 Euros and the European Golden Shoe in 2019-20. Ciro Immobile retires at 36: 350 goals, a Euro 2021 title, and a legacy at Lazio 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-salutes-aurobindo-on-his-birthday Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:08:22+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Pays Tribute to Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_pays_tribute_to_aurobindo_on_birth_anniversary_db79ec1e_460b_4ae9_b0fc_46f6e8d75218_843a34e3c9.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary paid tribute to Maharishi Aurobindo Ghosh on his birth anniversary, which falls on Independence Day, 15 August. CM Samrat Choudhary Pays Tribute to Aurobindo on Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/mary-millben-hails-india-pm-modi-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:08:21+05:30 Mary Millben hails India's unity and PM Modi on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_mary_millben_hails_indias_unity_pm_modi_banner_141b9d26_88cc_4586_a69f_3b83b5611cab_546a9a8265.jpeg Singer Mary Millben sends Independence Day video message from Washington, praising India's unity in diversity and hailing PM Modi and President Murmu as visionary leaders. Mary Millben hails India's unity and PM Modi on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-choudhary-honours-mahadev-desai Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:07:20+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary pays tribute to Mahadev Desai on death anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_pays_tribute_to_mahadev_desai_on_death_anniversary_d80bfe5d_ab0a_4b05_a457_6743c67a6794_c004e4a037.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary paid tribute to Mahadev Desai on his death anniversary, calling Gandhi's personal secretary an invaluable contributor to India's freedom movement. CM Samrat Choudhary pays tribute to Mahadev Desai on death anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-ai-training-for-1-crore-youth-in-a-year Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:06:32+05:30 PM Modi pledges AI skill training for 1 crore youth in one year at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_we_will_work_to_provide_ai_skill_training_to_1_crore_youth_in_coming_one_year_pm_modi_banner_770524cf_df81_4605_a044_9bbfa53763f1_8066ebb1f0.jpeg PM Modi announces AI skill training for 1 crore youth in one year, pledged from Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day. Part of a broader Viksit Bharat push. PM Modi pledges AI skill training for 1 crore youth in one year at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-honours-sardar-ajit-singh Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:06:11+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary pays tribute to Sardar Ajit Singh on death anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_pays_tribute_to_sardar_ajit_singh_on_death_anniversary_3e1ba384_9f99_4246_9142_b91512f89a5e_ca8a09741b.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary paid tribute to revolutionary Sardar Ajit Singh, uncle of Bhagat Singh, on his death anniversary on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. CM Samrat Choudhary pays tribute to Sardar Ajit Singh on death anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-salutes-bjp-kushabhau-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:05:10+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Pays Tribute to BJP Icon Kushabhau Thakre https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_pays_tribute_to_bjp_icon_kushabhau_thakre_d9cbe1a3_b819_4ea8_bd57_e0e21e492bce_efc8ddabf0.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary on August 15 paid tribute to former BJP national president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary, citing his discipline and service. CM Samrat Choudhary Pays Tribute to BJP Icon Kushabhau Thakre 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-shares-pm-modi-iday-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:04:05+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address Live https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_samrat_choudhary_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_live_71ce7a25_94ed_44e6_93fc_24e2c0ab3102_38f342e473.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary shared the live broadcast of PM Modi's Independence Day address to the nation on 15 August 2026. CM Samrat Choudhary Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address Live 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-shares-pm-modi-independence-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:03:08+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_samrat_choudhary_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_ea315d0a_cb9d_49ad_8e4e_5c691b27cd75_979cdf82f3.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary shared PM Modi's live Independence Day address on 15 August 2026, amplifying the Red Fort speech to Bihar's citizens. CM Samrat Choudhary Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-wishes-bihar-on-hariyali-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:02:17+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary extends Hariyali Teej wishes to Bihar https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_extends_hariyali_teej_wishes_to_bihar_84e72672_b246_409e_b5d5_8a368247fa9c_9f0ad82ff5.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary extended Hariyali Teej greetings on 15 August, praying for joy and prosperity for all under the blessings of Goddess Gauri and Lord Shiva. CM Samrat Choudhary extends Hariyali Teej wishes to Bihar 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-vows-to-abolish-sanctuary-cities Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:01:37+05:30 Trump vows to abolish sanctuary cities in sweeping immigration push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trump_vows_to_abolish_us_sanctuary_cities_banner_6c5d1ff6_eca6_460a_bf01_f26abd847652_cdb193bbe1.jpeg Trump vows to abolish US sanctuary cities at Garden City address, claims 1.2 million criminal arrests since taking office and a 50%25 rise in federal prosecutions. Trump vows to abolish sanctuary cities in sweeping immigration push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/business/s-korea-sacks-chief-trade-negotiator Nation Press en 2026-08-15T09:01:27+05:30 South Korea fires chief trade negotiator amid US tariff pressure https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_s_koreas_chief_trade_negotiator_sacked_amid_growing_us_tariff_pressure_banner_4cabb915_4e6a_43c6_b13d_844497f9bd75_64c031b547.jpeg South Korea dismissed chief trade negotiator Yeo Han-koo on 15 August amid US tariff pressure, a Coupang data-breach dispute, and a new 15%25 US drone tariff on Korean imports. South Korea fires chief trade negotiator amid US tariff pressure 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/naidu-independence-day-2047-vision Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:58:30+05:30 CM Naidu's Independence Day call: flag in hand, agenda in heart https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_naidus_independence_day_call_flag_in_hand_agenda_in_heart_6761d7e8_5b49_4e52_8edf_a3c4e5817541_c429c8cf75.jpeg CM Chandrababu Naidu's 80th Independence Day message urges AP citizens and global Telugu diaspora to work toward Swarna Andhra and Viksit Bharat 2047. CM Naidu's Independence Day call: flag in hand, agenda in heart 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-shares-pm-modi-i-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:56:56+05:30 CM Fadnavis shares PM Modi's Independence Day address live https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_fadnavis_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_live_6e2d5847_b983_41a2_a7f4_6c297718c61c_998950ec07.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis shared PM Narendra Modi's live Independence Day address to the nation on 15 August 2026. CM Fadnavis shares PM Modi's Independence Day address live 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dmks-women-and-youth-push-after-tvk-loss Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:56:49+05:30 DMK eyes women, youth push in party overhaul after TVK poll defeat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dmk_plans_push_for_youth_women_in_organisational_overhaul_banner_f6892f2d_504d_43b9_b0eb_ca760b1143af_83adceab17.jpeg DMK plans to induct more women and youth as district secretaries in a party overhaul after losing Tamil Nadu to TVK. Currently only 1 of 78 district secretaries is a woman. DMK eyes women, youth push in party overhaul after TVK poll defeat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-flags-grishneshwar-in-shravan-push Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:56:07+05:30 CM Fadnavis spotlights Grishneshwar temple in Shravan push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_fadnavis_spotlights_grishneshwar_temple_in_shravan_push_b56c9987_5a09_46f7_a09e_32966b00e9f4_72d6095bad.jpeg CM Devendra Fadnavis on Independence Day spotlighted the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga near Ellora Caves, urging Maharashtra's youth to connect with the state's religious heritage during Shravan 2026. CM Fadnavis spotlights Grishneshwar temple in Shravan push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-india-seals-ftas-with-40-nations Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:55:14+05:30 PM Modi on Independence Day: India signs FTAs with 40 nations, eyes Viksit Bharat 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modi_says_india_emerging_as_widely_respected_nation_spotlights_trade_deals_with_40_nations_banner_df903a7f_d1ab_4e15_91f9_039a59d4fe44_999d140c18.jpeg PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Day highlights FTAs with 40 nations since 2014, urges MSMEs to seize trade opportunities, and reaffirms Viksit Bharat 2047 goal. PM Modi on Independence Day: India signs FTAs with 40 nations, eyes Viksit Bharat 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/stallones-sweet-birthday-tribute-to-jennifer-flavin Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:55:04+05:30 Sylvester Stallone wishes wife Jennifer Flavin on birthday: 'Greatest wife a man will ever have' https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sylvester_stallone_to_wife_jennifer_flavin_on_bday_to_the_greatest_wife_a_man_will_ever_have_banner_83e4e189_74c5_4fa7_a2e3_7d8654dd38aa_07dfcc5687.jpeg Sylvester Stallone celebrated wife Jennifer Flavin's birthday with an Instagram tribute, calling her the 'greatest wife a man will ever have.' The couple married in May 1997. Sylvester Stallone wishes wife Jennifer Flavin on birthday: 'Greatest wife a man will ever have' 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:54:23+05:30 CM Himanta joins Assam's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_himanta_joins_assams_80th_independence_day_celebrations_in_guwahati_d07b1716_5554_4dbe_ac55_ec2f4fe2c9c4_0bce60268f.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma joined the 80th Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati on 15 August 2026, honouring India's freedom journey. CM Himanta joins Assam's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Guwahati 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:53:30+05:30 CM Himanta pays tribute to freedom fighters on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_pays_tribute_to_freedom_fighters_on_80th_independence_day_83cb9dde_cd86_47e6_856a_1dabb1ce0d3e_4f88536ce2.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma paid tribute to India's freedom fighters on the 80th Independence Day, linking their sacrifice to the Viksit Bharat and Viksit Assam development vision. CM Himanta pays tribute to freedom fighters on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:52:11+05:30 CM Himanta wishes Assam on Independence Day, invokes Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_wishes_assam_on_independence_day_invokes_viksit_bharat_653a11ac_715e_4bd4_83ec_c9c2c6a3bf65_9eed840fba.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma marked Independence Day 2026 with a tribute to freedom fighters and a call for citizens to build a Viksit Bharat by 2047. CM Himanta wishes Assam on Independence Day, invokes Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-next-25-years-decisive-for-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:51:36+05:30 PM Modi: India cannot pause, next 25 years decisive for Viksit Bharat 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_india_cant_afford_to_pause_pm_modi_says_next_quarter_century_crucial_for_viksit_bharat_banner_2fb8617f_5939_464e_ac6f_3138edd6f380_15186ac2ae.jpeg PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Day says the next 25 years are crucial for Viksit Bharat 2047 and the country cannot afford to pause its momentum. PM Modi: India cannot pause, next 25 years decisive for Viksit Bharat 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-himanta-tributes-sri-aurobindo-jayanti Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:51:02+05:30 CM Himanta pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_himanta_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_jayanti_24b6bdf2_e0ca_45d7_882e_b488c16f93a3_deaa7a2f67.jpeg Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his Jayanti, which falls on Independence Day, 15 August. 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Kejriwal Marks Independence Day With Gen Alpha School Rights Push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yogi-hoists-flag-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:48:03+05:30 CM Yogi hoists flag at Lucknow residence on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_yogi_hoists_flag_at_lucknow_residence_on_80th_independence_day_5d95efb5_c789_4807_aacb_84aa02ad177b_68adc320fd.jpeg UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hoisted the national flag at his official Lucknow residence to mark India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. CM Yogi hoists flag at Lucknow residence on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/up-first-kirti-chakra-martyr-inspector Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:47:02+05:30 CM Yogi honours UP STF Inspector Sunil Kumar with Kirti Chakra tribute https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_yogi_honours_up_stf_inspector_sunil_kumar_with_kirti_chakra_tribute_faccde3d_be64_4040_9022_aa2a0911c091_7b8bd5208f.jpeg CM Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to UP STF Inspector Sunil Kumar, posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra — a first in Uttar Pradesh Police history. CM Yogi honours UP STF Inspector Sunil Kumar with Kirti Chakra tribute 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-addresses-nation-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:45:07+05:30 PM Modi Addresses Nation on Independence Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pm_modi_addresses_nation_on_independence_day_2026_b263d37b_9105_4229_bf74_e2235d7366ab_f5a0b78834.jpeg PM Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort on Independence Day, 15 August 2026, continuing a tradition held since 1947. PM Modi Addresses Nation on Independence Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/ca-chief-backs-odi-rethink-flags-revenue-risk Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:44:37+05:30 Cricket Australia backs ODI rethink but flags broadcast revenue risk https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_creating_jeopardy_and_meaning_is_important_ca_chief_greenberg_backs_rethink_of_bilateral_odis_banner_ddb6d370_18a7_4081_86e7_033968290edb_eee2a732af.jpeg Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg backs ICC's ODI cricket rethink but warns removing bilateral series from the Future Tours Programme risks significant broadcast revenue loss for boards. Cricket Australia backs ODI rethink but flags broadcast revenue risk 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-claims-historic-us-violent-crime-fall Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:44:04+05:30 Trump claims historic US violent crime drop, cites 2025 FBI report https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_trump_claims_historic_fall_in_us_violent_crime_banner_6ed6916f_8da8_425f_820a_957f36c6c1ea_fd9aabb67b.jpeg Trump cites 2025 FBI report claiming largest-ever US violent crime drop, with 3,100 fewer murders and 10,000 fewer rapes. Preliminary 2026 data reportedly shows further declines. Trump claims historic US violent crime drop, cites 2025 FBI report 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/prudential-center-glows-in-indian-tricolour Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:37:50+05:30 Prudential Center lit in Indian tricolour for India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_prudential_center_in_boston_glows_in_indian_tricolour_banner_a586387e_33eb_41dd_9623_93ca0e27fd89_53561c7fe1.jpeg Boston's Prudential Center was lit in the Indian tricolour for the first time on India's 80th Independence Day, as FIA New England held its fifth International India Day Parade at Boston Harbor. Prudential Center lit in Indian tricolour for India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-3-chip-plants-already-exporting Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:36:35+05:30 PM Modi champions Atmanirbhar Bharat, flags 3 semiconductor plants now exporting https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_calls_atmanirbhar_bharat_crucial_highlights_indias_semiconductor_push_banner_c1d999c1_08a8_4031_b778_6e5d939c614e_c820b06549.jpeg PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Day confirmed 3 semiconductor plants are already exporting and pledged 5–8 more within 7–8 years, underscoring Atmanirbhar Bharat. PM Modi champions Atmanirbhar Bharat, flags 3 semiconductor plants now exporting 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-sets-100-gw-nuclear-goal-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:32:34+05:30 PM Modi sets 100 GW nuclear target, 5 new reactors in 80th Independence Day address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_big_dreams_increase_pace_of_progress_pm_modi_outlines_roadmap_for_indias_development_energy_security_banner_96d5f737_f085_4427_98fc_3b109efc358a_66ec7ce28f.jpeg PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Day set a 100 GW nuclear target by 2047, announced 5 new reactors, and highlighted solar, hydrogen, and rail milestones. PM Modi sets 100 GW nuclear target, 5 new reactors in 80th Independence Day address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sports/mbappe-backs-mourinho-for-real-madrid-titles Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:30:13+05:30 Mbappe eyes titles with Mourinho at Real Madrid after two dry seasons https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_mbappe_looking_forward_to_winning_titles_with_mourinho_banner_dd729598_a65b_449d_ad60_c2310b75d900_6b7cb35d93.jpeg Kylian Mbappe backs Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid return, vowing to win titles after two trophy-less seasons. The French striker spoke ahead of their 22 August league opener vs Espanyol. Mbappe eyes titles with Mourinho at Real Madrid after two dry seasons 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/chinese-ai-models-gain-ground-in-europe Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:30:13+05:30 Chinese open-weight AI models win European enterprise ground https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_open_weight_chinese_ai_models_gain_foothold_in_europe_despite_brussels_trepidation_529e39d8_1e29_49f6_baea_66b1dc0df07f_1e3dfe5a1b.jpeg Chinese open-weight AI models gain European enterprise traction as of August 2026, with Arthur D. Little's Volker Pfirsching arguing local hosting can outperform US proprietary services on sovereignty. Chinese open-weight AI models win European enterprise ground 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/sciencetech/china-builds-sub-detecting-dust-grain-sensor Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:30:08+05:30 Chinese scientists build dust-grain Hall sensor that can detect submarines 500m deep https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chinese_magnetic_sensor_breakthrough_may_help_smartwatch_detect_submarine_500_metres_deep_db42443b_b74a_4fc5_b2c5_99922fc48dea_ac5e697e28.jpeg Hall-effect magnetic sensor breakthrough by Chinese Academy of Sciences could detect submarines 500m deep in a dust-grain-sized chip, published July 17, 2026. Chinese scientists build dust-grain Hall sensor that can detect submarines 500m deep 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/trump-vows-to-claim-strait-of-hormuz Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:28:07+05:30 Trump claims US will seize Strait of Hormuz after defeating Iran https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_trump_says_us_will_claim_strait_of_hormuz_banner_87301ec6_e6af_48fb_b4a5_f2ea12a29113_a2e7b4a535.jpeg Trump says he will declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory after defeating Iran, claiming Iran's 159-ship navy and 212 aircraft have been destroyed. No evidence provided. Trump claims US will seize Strait of Hormuz after defeating Iran 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pilot-independence-day-pledge-to-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:27:17+05:30 Sachin Pilot Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sachin_pilot_greets_nation_on_independence_day_9eaa55fe_d5d5_4fec_b1d4_63e61bf6dba0_41375618cc.jpeg Congress leader Sachin Pilot on 15 August greeted the nation, paid tribute to freedom fighters, and pledged to build an inclusive India powered by youth. Sachin Pilot Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-india-out-of-fragile-five-now-no1 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:26:32+05:30 India exits 'Fragile Five', now world's fastest-growing major economy: Modi https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_india_no_more_among_fragile_five_but_worlds_fastest_growing_major_economy_pm_modi_banner_2866597c_3ab1_4bff_8187_d2ba57833c24_79393556ce.jpeg PM Modi declares India has left the 'Fragile Five' behind to become the world's fastest-growing major economy, crediting 25 crore citizens lifted out of poverty in 12 years. India exits 'Fragile Five', now world's fastest-growing major economy: Modi 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/smriti-irani-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:25:38+05:30 Smriti Irani Extends Independence Day Wishes, Invokes National Duty https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_smriti_irani_extends_independence_day_wishes_invokes_national_duty_a04f4b0d_2252_45f4_9be4_801a0f8bf5c4_ffe734b361.jpeg BJP leader Smriti Irani marked Independence Day on 15 August with a Sanskrit Vedic verse and a call for citizens to serve the nation with devotion. Smriti Irani Extends Independence Day Wishes, Invokes National Duty 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/akhilesh-iday-freedom-lives-in-the-constitution Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:24:07+05:30 Akhilesh Yadav's Independence Day call: protect the Constitution https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_akhilesh_yadavs_independence_day_call_protect_the_constitution_6a0c9d72_61c2_4c8d_a20b_e0c180258a3a_895d35d4e7.jpeg Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav marked Independence Day by urging all citizens to pledge protection of the Constitution, calling it the true source of freedom. Akhilesh Yadav's Independence Day call: protect the Constitution 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vande-mataram-rings-from-red-fort-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:22:30+05:30 Shekhawat hails 'Vande Mataram' echoing from Red Fort on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_hails_vande_mataram_echoing_from_red_fort_on_80th_independence_day_45a2b617_e3a8_4b08_9704_3bbcc8c67a0c_1dd14518cc.jpeg Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat says Vande Mataram was sung from Red Fort ramparts for the first time on India's 80th Independence Day. Shekhawat hails 'Vande Mataram' echoing from Red Fort on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-hoists-flag-red-fort-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:21:27+05:30 Shekhawat Marks 80th Independence Day as Modi Hoists Flag at Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_marks_80th_independence_day_as_modi_hoists_flag_at_red_fort_5bda9fd9_f742_4da5_b7d4_420183bfc037_af1b0381c0.jpeg PM Modi hoisted the national flag at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day; Culture Minister Shekhawat marked the occasion on X. Shekhawat Marks 80th Independence Day as Modi Hoists Flag at Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-pays-tribute-to-gandhi-on-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:20:27+05:30 Shekhawat shares PM Modi's floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_shares_pm_modis_floral_tribute_to_mahatma_gandhi_on_independence_day_a2957417_c238_4f97_9c7e_72f2ba93e6b6_e83cf104b3.jpeg Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat shared a video of PM Modi offering floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Shekhawat shares PM Modi's floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-links-heritage-to-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:19:28+05:30 Shekhawat hails Viksit Bharat vision on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shekhawat_hails_viksit_bharat_vision_on_independence_day_be0f41c6_665d_4b4f_87df_a655bb4d43e6_3bc07a9a0b.jpeg Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat marked Independence Day by linking India's cultural heritage to the Viksit Bharat 2047 development vision. Shekhawat hails Viksit Bharat vision on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shekhawat-streams-pm-modi-red-fort-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:18:17+05:30 Shekhawat shares live stream of PM Modi's Red Fort address on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shekhawat_shares_live_stream_of_pm_modis_red_fort_address_on_indias_80th_independence_day_f38bf8e5_ce08_4792_80d7_8f6f844c15d9_c929959c4a.jpeg Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat pinned a live stream of PM Modi's Independence Day address from the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Shekhawat shares live stream of PM Modi's Red Fort address on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/all/vande-mataram-played-at-red-fort-for-first-time Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:17:14+05:30 Vande Mataram played at Red Fort for first time in 80 years of Independence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_vande_mataram_played_for_first_time_during_independence_day_celebrations_at_red_fort_banner_9ab259da_598d_4107_afe9_3a0e44f1e89e_7e56c485d0.jpeg Vande Mataram played in full at Red Fort for the first time since Independence during India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026, led by PM Modi. Vande Mataram played at Red Fort for first time in 80 years of Independence 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/lalan-singh-greets-india-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:17:02+05:30 Lalan Singh extends Independence Day greetings to Bihar, India https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_lalan_singh_extends_independence_day_greetings_to_bihar_india_7e9ed4ef_741b_4810_8ab9_1e85ec02d855_608a252d27.jpeg Union Minister Lalan Singh wished all Indians, especially Bihar, on Independence Day 2026 and paid tribute to freedom movement martyrs on 15 August. Lalan Singh extends Independence Day greetings to Bihar, India 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chirag-paswan-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:15:33+05:30 Chirag Paswan Extends Independence Day Greetings to Nation https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chirag_paswan_extends_independence_day_greetings_to_nation_e22766ce_cc54_4b06_819f_051e142dcb76_2d74282652.jpeg Union Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August 2026, invoking Iqbal's 'Sare Jahan Se Achha' and calling for national unity. Chirag Paswan Extends Independence Day Greetings to Nation 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/giriraj-singh-spotlights-handloom-haat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:14:05+05:30 Giriraj Singh Shares Handloom Haat Highlights on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_giriraj_singh_shares_handloom_haat_highlights_on_independence_day_f04e7516_3fde_42ba_ab00_838e2485d709_5d1f7a84e1.jpeg Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh shared Independence Day highlights from Handloom Haat, calling each handwoven creation 'a new story in thread.' Giriraj Singh Shares Handloom Haat Highlights on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-80th-i-day-25-crore-out-of-poverty Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:12:41+05:30 PM Modi on 80th Independence Day: 25 crore lifted from poverty, Viksit Bharat by 2047 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_hails_citizens_collective_efforts_in_taking_india_to_new_heights_over_past_12_years_banner_b720b48b_938f_48ed_8957_978bf71a87ae_b1251be905.jpeg PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Day hailed 12 years of citizen-driven progress, citing 25 crore lifted from poverty and reaffirming the Viksit Bharat 2047 goal from the Red Fort. PM Modi on 80th Independence Day: 25 crore lifted from poverty, Viksit Bharat by 2047 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-addresses-nation-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:12:27+05:30 Pralhad Joshi Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address from Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_pralhad_joshi_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_from_red_fort_c4b3ed20_04d5_4245_b6a4_d0a8b07bea97_bebc86b73c.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi shared PM Modi's live Independence Day address from the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Pralhad Joshi Shares PM Modi's Independence Day Address from Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/joshi-marks-india-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:11:33+05:30 Pralhad Joshi marks 80 years of India's Independence https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pralhad_joshi_marks_80_years_of_indias_independence_9c82f515_be4f_4376_a245_79acf83950f4_5dae79c1c6.jpeg Union Minister Pralhad Joshi marked India's 80th Independence Day with a bilingual tribute honouring freedom fighters and calling for a self-reliant India. Pralhad Joshi marks 80 years of India's Independence 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sonowal-shares-pm-modi-red-fort-independence-day-live-link Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:10:06+05:30 Sonowal shares PM Modi's Red Fort Independence Day address live link https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_sonowal_shares_pm_modis_red_fort_independence_day_address_live_link_a7b5f9c1_4e3c_4850_8e43_03bdc10efc2d_fefcbe38b9.jpeg Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal shared the live broadcast link of PM Modi's Independence Day address from the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day. Sonowal shares PM Modi's Red Fort Independence Day address live link 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-shares-pm-modi-red-fort-address-live Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:08:53+05:30 Rijiju shares PM Modi's Independence Day address live from Red Fort https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_rijiju_shares_pm_modis_independence_day_address_live_from_red_fort_2d6c7bcd_0543_4ea3_abd7_c1090cf0bee1_be9cab599d.jpeg Minister Kiren Rijiju shared a live broadcast of PM Modi's Independence Day 2026 address to the nation from the Red Fort in Delhi. Rijiju shares PM Modi's Independence Day address live from Red Fort 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sunny-deols-f1-dream-blocked-by-dharmendra Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:08:20+05:30 Sunny Deol's F1 dream crushed by Dharmendra's protective instinct https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_sunny_deol_reveals_f1_racing_dream_remained_incomplete_due_to_dharmendras_protective_nature_banner_a4fa843d_4a8d_43a3_be04_ffe871af1337_01b7566c50.jpeg Sunny Deol reveals on Kaun Banega Crorepati that Dharmendra's protective nature stopped him from pursuing an F1 racing career. The actor made his film debut in 1983. Sunny Deol's F1 dream crushed by Dharmendra's protective instinct 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rijiju-independence-day-viksit-bharat-vow Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:07:45+05:30 Rijiju's Independence Day call: honour freedom, build Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rijijus_independence_day_call_honour_freedom_build_viksit_bharat_040fa91a_1927_425f_ade7_9c191c2e0d84_97beb8a684.jpeg Union Minister Kiren Rijiju marked Independence Day 2026 by urging Indians to honour freedom fighters' sacrifices and commit to the Viksit Bharat vision. Rijiju's Independence Day call: honour freedom, build Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-airs-pm-modi-iday-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:06:30+05:30 Kishan Reddy shares live stream of PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_kishan_reddy_shares_live_stream_of_pm_modis_80th_independence_day_address_bee2457f_e2ea_43d8_8c01_e9961d9f9bef_6df24dc999.jpeg Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy shared the live broadcast of PM Modi's address to the nation on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Kishan Reddy shares live stream of PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-marks-india-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:05:25+05:30 Kishan Reddy Greets Nation on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_kishan_reddy_greets_nation_on_80th_independence_day_a00efa10_2750_408f_b783_00774f2eb9ba_e9e97df201.jpeg Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy greeted the nation on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and invoking the Viksit Bharat vision for 2047. Kishan Reddy Greets Nation on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/kishan-reddy-hoists-flag-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:04:23+05:30 Kishan Reddy hoists Tricolour at Delhi residence on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_kishan_reddy_hoists_tricolour_at_delhi_residence_on_independence_day_7b409afe_82b4_4eb9_b8dd_2cba79217796_59c985d20c.jpeg Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy hoisted the National Flag at his New Delhi residence on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Kishan Reddy hoists Tricolour at Delhi residence on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modi-big-dreams-make-india-great-at-80 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:02:58+05:30 PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address: Big dreams will make India great https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_nation_becomes_great_when_it_moves_forward_on_strength_of_its_dreams_pm_modi_banner_a821c257_a134_4beb_b579_c2d0bf10ddae_62102e58ae.jpeg PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Day urged the nation to dream big, saying only lofty dreams and steadfast resolve can make India truly great. PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address: Big dreams will make India great 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/puri-independence-day-viksit-bharat-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:02:46+05:30 Puri's Independence Day call: honour sacrifices, build Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_puris_independence_day_call_honour_sacrifices_build_viksit_bharat_7c6f430b_7f09_4b91_bfe9_b623ea38d7cb_2959a47e34.jpeg Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri marked Independence Day on 15 August 2026, urging citizens to honour freedom fighters and commit to a Viksit Bharat under PM Modi. Puri's Independence Day call: honour sacrifices, build Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khattar-wishes-nation-on-i-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T08:00:35+05:30 Khattar Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026 https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_khattar_greets_nation_on_independence_day_2026_cf83846a_9ce7_4247_ad24_35ed8e539ed5_250ba615bb.jpeg Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar greeted the nation on Independence Day 2026, sharing a patriotic verse and warm wishes on India's 80th year. Khattar Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/khattar-livestreams-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:59:48+05:30 Khattar shares live stream of 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_khattar_shares_live_stream_of_80th_independence_day_b73d22b1_2063_4530_af5d_ea684ff51f3b_57e44dd52d.jpeg Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar shared a live stream of India's 80th Independence Day celebrations on X on 15 August 2026. Khattar shares live stream of 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-tricolour-verse-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:58:16+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Tricolour Tribute on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_shivraj_singh_chouhans_tricolour_tribute_on_independence_day_3c38f22e_c696_4526_a96c_de9c59e3ec9a_a9c5639173.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan marked Independence Day on 15 August with a Hindi verse saluting the Tricolour's saffron, white, and green. Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Tricolour Tribute on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/entertainment/sholay-wows-2000-italians-till-3-am-in-bologna Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:57:59+05:30 Amitabh Bachchan: 2,000 Italians watched Sholay till 3 AM in Bologna https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_amitabh_bachchan_recalls_sholays_global_appeal_reveals_2000_italians_watched_sholay_from_11_pm_to_3_am_in_italy_banner_eec0235a_06cd_41fa_be58_75159b0435f1_91cc8d4295.jpeg Amitabh Bachchan reveals 2,000 Italians watched a restored Sholay in Bologna from 11 PM to 3 AM. The 1975 classic had its restored world premiere on 27 June 2025. Amitabh Bachchan: 2,000 Italians watched Sholay till 3 AM in Bologna 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/modis-13th-red-fort-address-on-i-day-2025 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:57:15+05:30 PM Modi hoists Tricolour at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_pm_modi_hoists_tricolour_at_red_fort_says_india_must_dream_big_to_build_viksit_bharat_by_2047_banner_e5413d18_4b80_4192_92a6_0761b0b18da2_2a67e0ac4b.jpeg PM Modi hoisted the Tricolour at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, calling for big dreams to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047 in his 13th consecutive address. PM Modi hoists Tricolour at Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-hoists-flag-on-indias-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:57:13+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan hoists flag, urges duty on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_singh_chouhan_hoists_flag_urges_duty_on_independence_day_94647128_ce2e_44d0_b176_42231b9ffd52_5a67237bd7.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan hoisted the tricolour at his New Delhi residence on India's 80th Independence Day and urged citizens to fulfil their duties as an act of national service. Shivraj Singh Chouhan hoists flag, urges duty on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-greets-nation-on-i-day-2026 Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:56:01+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_singh_chouhan_greets_nation_on_independence_day_cd238ce7_756b_408f_815e_aa75e5123d4c_f528c3bdae.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August 2026, marking India's 80th year of independence with a patriotic Hindi message. Shivraj Singh Chouhan Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-tributes-bjp-patriarch-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:51:37+05:30 Shivraj pays tribute to BJP patriarch Kushabhau Thakre on Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_pays_tribute_to_bjp_patriarch_kushabhau_thakre_on_jayanti_68912b8f_2668_4c94_8598_6abd2a4511ac_8db9be1da8.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan paid tribute to former BJP national president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary on 15 August 2026. Shivraj pays tribute to BJP patriarch Kushabhau Thakre on Jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-wishes-on-hariyali-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:50:35+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan extends Hariyali Teej wishes https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_singh_chouhan_extends_hariyali_teej_wishes_41fa1ced_531d_4425_a579_1b77200d61ab_9c89db8145.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan wished all mothers and sisters on Hariyali Teej, praying for family happiness through Shiva and Parvati's blessings. Shivraj Singh Chouhan extends Hariyali Teej wishes 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivraj-greets-india-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:49:41+05:30 Shivraj Singh Chouhan Greets India on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_shivraj_singh_chouhan_greets_india_on_80th_independence_day_fddb899d_a054_4c5f_b35b_91ca632686ff_83b4c45a81.jpeg Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan greeted India on the 80th Independence Day, honouring martyrs and marking 150 years of Vande Mataram. Shivraj Singh Chouhan Greets India on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/vijays-first-i-day-flag-hoist-as-tn-cm Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:49:09+05:30 Vijay to hoist Tricolour at Fort St George in first I-Day ceremony as TN CM https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vijay_to_hoist_tricolour_at_fort_st_george_in_first_independence_day_ceremony_as_chief_minister_of_tn_banner_59ee3090_511f_48a0_b74b_b45cad1797b0_788424f4cb.jpeg Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay will hoist the Tricolour at Fort St George in Chennai at 8.45 a.m. on 15 August, in his first Independence Day ceremony as Chief Minister. Vijay to hoist Tricolour at Fort St George in first I-Day ceremony as TN CM 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nadda-salutes-sri-aurobindo-birth-anniversary Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:48:20+05:30 Nadda Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on His 154th Birth Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_his_154th_birth_anniversary_61cc1d32_145f_4938_b6f3_6e0f284823c3_99d4234b07.jpeg Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda paid tribute to Maharshi Aurobindo Ghosh on his 154th birth anniversary, which falls on Independence Day, 15 August. Nadda Pays Tribute to Sri Aurobindo on His 154th Birth Anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nadda-greets-india-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:47:13+05:30 Nadda extends Independence Day greetings, invokes Viksit Bharat vision https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_extends_independence_day_greetings_invokes_viksit_bharat_vision_bd34a928_4f57_4c90_976d_728ea6eea838_acc66bd4c7.jpeg Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda greeted all Indians on Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and renewing the call for a Viksit and Atmanirbhar Bharat. Nadda extends Independence Day greetings, invokes Viksit Bharat vision 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nadda-salutes-bjp-founder-thakre-on-jayanti Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:46:20+05:30 Nadda pays tribute to BJP founder Kushabhau Thakre on jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_nadda_pays_tribute_to_bjp_founder_kushabhau_thakre_on_jayanti_baae3fef_1e25_4695_88fe_6d6e53b83050_0deb5756ea.jpeg Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda paid tribute to BJP founder member and former national president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary on 15 August 2026. Nadda pays tribute to BJP founder Kushabhau Thakre on jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pradhan-independence-day-pledge Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:44:10+05:30 Dharmendra Pradhan Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_dharmendra_pradhan_greets_nation_on_independence_day_bed0a8d1_0646_41e6_854a_77330bd0fa1d_e42ee68a24.jpeg Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan greeted all Indians on Independence Day, urging a pledge to build a self-reliant and developed Bharat. Dharmendra Pradhan Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-shares-pm-modi-iday-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:42:59+05:30 Piyush Goyal Shares PM Modi's 80th Independence Day Address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_piyush_goyal_shares_pm_modis_80th_independence_day_address_a682b590_9250_468e_bfe1_d13e515b5a8d_4d3f0bc3e0.jpeg Minister Piyush Goyal shared PM Narendra Modi's address to the nation on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Piyush Goyal Shares PM Modi's 80th Independence Day Address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/goyal-urges-swadeshi-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:42:05+05:30 Piyush Goyal calls for Swadeshi resolve on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_piyush_goyal_calls_for_swadeshi_resolve_on_independence_day_689d0137_c1cf_43c9_ac0f_2c34384eaf9e_2b0b3a699d.jpeg Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on 15 August 2026 urged all Indians to adopt Swadeshi and pledge their contribution to national progress in the Amrit Kaal era. Piyush Goyal calls for Swadeshi resolve on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-singh-salutes-kushabhau-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:40:27+05:30 Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Kushabhau Thakre on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajnath_singh_pays_tribute_to_kushabhau_thakre_on_birth_anniversary_6215859b_69c6_4930_8d1e_dfaa98b98902_67a8cd62ea.jpeg Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh honoured former BJP president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary, 15 August 2026, praising his organisational legacy. Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Kushabhau Thakre on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-singh-tributes-sri-aurobindo Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:39:32+05:30 Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajnath_singh_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_birth_anniversary_ebf1e76b_e0d7_4d68_9d8a_dfc4e30de51d_5497a62063.jpeg Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his birth anniversary, calling him one of India's first voices for complete independence. Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajnath-singh-independence-day-call-140-crore-indians Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:38:39+05:30 Rajnath Singh's Independence Day message to 140 crore Indians https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_rajnath_singhs_independence_day_message_to_140_crore_indians_8f17ec8e_2736_4d9f_8ed7_4d8c759566dc_7b3366c9df.jpeg Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh marked Independence Day on 15 August with a message honouring freedom fighters and calling 140 crore Indians to build a self-reliant, developed India. Rajnath Singh's Independence Day message to 140 crore Indians 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-shares-modi-80th-i-day-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:37:17+05:30 Amit Shah shares PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_amit_shah_shares_pm_modis_80th_independence_day_address_96cf8521_6b04_4a2e_825e_752d68fdec99_6a7ae48af7.jpeg Union Home Minister Amit Shah shared PM Narendra Modi's address to the nation on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026. Amit Shah shares PM Modi's 80th Independence Day address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shahs-independence-day-call-for-viksit-bharat Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:36:35+05:30 Amit Shah's Independence Day message: honour freedom fighters, build Viksit Bharat https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_amit_shahs_independence_day_message_honour_freedom_fighters_build_viksit_bharat_be653f13_21b0_4347_8d2d_0b423a45fa43_cc14371284.jpeg Union Home Minister Amit Shah marked Independence Day on 15 August 2026 by saluting freedom fighters and urging citizens to accelerate India's journey toward Viksit and Atmanirbhar Bharat. Amit Shah's Independence Day message: honour freedom fighters, build Viksit Bharat 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-pays-homage-to-sri-aurobindo Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:35:38+05:30 Amit Shah pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his Jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_amit_shah_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_his_jayanti_ae83736c_a777_4be2_ad6b_09e6e746663b_58f3fad008.jpeg Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his Jayanti, which coincides with India's Independence Day on August 15. Amit Shah pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his Jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shah-salutes-bjp-founder-kushabhau-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:34:33+05:30 Amit Shah pays tribute to BJP founder Kushabhau Thakre on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_amit_shah_pays_tribute_to_bjp_founder_kushabhau_thakre_on_birth_anniversary_1e57c131_a60f_44cc_af9f_49cbb391f0d0_04a21bd98f.jpeg Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to BJP founder and former national president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary, honouring his cadre-building legacy. Amit Shah pays tribute to BJP founder Kushabhau Thakre on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-greets-rajasthan-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:32:03+05:30 CM Bhajanlal Sharma greets Rajasthan on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajanlal_sharma_greets_rajasthan_on_80th_independence_day_b0f4a9c4_c06c_4091_ab24_e428490f99c8_554842e1b6.jpeg CM Bhajanlal Sharma greeted Rajasthan residents on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and urging commitment to national unity. CM Bhajanlal Sharma greets Rajasthan on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-cmo-greets-women-hariyali-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:31:11+05:30 Rajasthan CMO extends Hariyali Teej wishes to women https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajasthan_cmo_extends_hariyali_teej_wishes_to_women_145546d3_90b5_4ee4_8eec_c0300886719f_c93dac0c58.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Rajasthan wished all women a happy Hariyali Teej, praying for health, prosperity, and joy on the monsoon festival. Rajasthan CMO extends Hariyali Teej wishes to women 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/rajasthan-cmo-hails-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:30:20+05:30 Rajasthan CMO extends Independence Day greetings, urges Har Ghar Tiranga https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_rajasthan_cmo_extends_independence_day_greetings_urges_har_ghar_tiranga_53a12a8f_db2a_4ecc_98ee_0812f455fb3d_dd26a59989.jpeg Rajasthan's Chief Minister's Office greeted citizens on India's Independence Day and urged all households to hoist the tricolour under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Rajasthan CMO extends Independence Day greetings, urges Har Ghar Tiranga 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-cm-greets-nation-on-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:29:07+05:30 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann greets nation on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_cm_bhagwant_mann_greets_nation_on_80th_independence_day_c98d9759_c383_495d_b290_1ead0933b0c6_a5111d1d83.jpeg Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann's office wishes all Indians on the country's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann greets nation on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/punjab-cmo-greets-nation-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:28:21+05:30 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Office Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_punjab_cm_bhagwant_manns_office_greets_nation_on_independence_day_56d3e000_9632_4503_a025_122b3193c718_d870d2feab.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Punjab extended Independence Day greetings to all Indians on behalf of CM Bhagwant Mann and the Punjab Government. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Office Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-majhi-greets-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:27:19+05:30 Odisha CM Majhi greets state on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_odisha_cm_majhi_greets_state_on_80th_independence_day_1695250e_54e5_4063_8ae1_5fdb3db4005a_dba9966c14.jpeg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi greeted citizens on India's 80th Independence Day, urging state prosperity and national development as a shared goal. Odisha CM Majhi greets state on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-yadav-greets-mp-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:24:55+05:30 CM Mohan Yadav Greets MP on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_mohan_yadav_greets_mp_on_80th_independence_day_eed833fc_b44a_449d_a044_45d6c18a5302_8633fddb10.jpeg CM Dr. Mohan Yadav greeted Madhya Pradesh and India on the 80th Independence Day, urging citizens to commit to duty and the state's all-round development. CM Mohan Yadav Greets MP on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/shivakumar-10-cr-teak-trees-youth-clubs Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:23:38+05:30 CM Shivakumar's Independence Day call: youth clubs and 10 cr teak trees https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_shivakumars_independence_day_call_youth_clubs_and_10_cr_teak_trees_ea27c333_0429_4214_886f_c8808137728c_d0d482387a.jpeg Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar on 15 August 2026 announced Bharat Jodo Yuva Sanghas and a pledge to plant 10 crore teak saplings under the 'Tegada Siri' scheme. CM Shivakumar's Independence Day call: youth clubs and 10 cr teak trees 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/karnataka-cmo-marks-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:22:28+05:30 Karnataka CM Office Salutes India on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_karnataka_cm_office_salutes_india_on_independence_day_ad72cdf9_0b69_4259_a758_e6f1cf95f890_e9db1b9cfc.jpeg Karnataka's Chief Minister's Office marked Independence Day with a tribute to freedom fighters and a call to build a more prosperous, inclusive India. Karnataka CM Office Salutes India on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cm-office-independence-day-pledge-himachal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:20:57+05:30 HP CM Office's Independence Day Pledge for Youth, Farmers, Women https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_hp_cm_offices_independence_day_pledge_for_youth_farmers_women_cb4ba4ec_c8e4_4ead_a7d0_8a7c13950cf6_a23f5fd6bf.jpeg The HP Chief Minister's Office issued an Independence Day pledge on 15 Aug to build Himachal focused on youth opportunity, farmer dignity, women's equality, and rural inclusion. HP CM Office's Independence Day Pledge for Youth, Farmers, Women 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/hp-cmo-marks-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:19:51+05:30 HP CM Office Wishes State on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_hp_cm_office_wishes_state_on_independence_day_f669db8e_fe4a_455e_9308_f08fffa45510_87ce617cc1.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Himachal Pradesh extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August, honouring freedom fighters' sacrifices on behalf of all state residents. HP CM Office Wishes State on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/haryana-cmo-wishes-hariyali-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:18:38+05:30 Haryana CMO extends Hariyali Teej greetings https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_haryana_cmo_extends_hariyali_teej_greetings_b2677a35_32ef_48c6_8806_dbbb783887c3_979bad8981.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Haryana extended Hariyali Teej greetings on 15 August 2026, marking the monsoon festival celebrated across North India. Haryana CMO extends Hariyali Teej greetings 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/chhattisgarh-cmo-marks-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:16:52+05:30 Chhattisgarh CMO greets citizens on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chhattisgarh_cmo_greets_citizens_on_80th_independence_day_82d0b8ab_4df3_4893_a520_7c9c266e1e44_cd859b37b9.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Chhattisgarh extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August 2026, urging citizens to strengthen national unity on India's 80th year of freedom. Chhattisgarh CMO greets citizens on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cmo-chhattisgarh-salutes-sri-aurobindo Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:15:47+05:30 Chhattisgarh CMO pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his jayanti https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_chhattisgarh_cmo_pays_tribute_to_sri_aurobindo_on_his_jayanti_1c61ba30_f3b4_4bc7_8c48_7e60f00a7aeb_9a32a2e83e.jpeg The Chhattisgarh CMO paid tribute to Sri Aurobindo Ghosh on his birth anniversary, which falls on Independence Day, 15 August. Chhattisgarh CMO pays tribute to Sri Aurobindo on his jayanti 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/rubio-us-india-ties-stronger-than-ever Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:15:46+05:30 Rubio hails US-India ties as 'stronger than ever' on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_stronger_than_ever_us_secretary_of_state_marco_rubio_extends_independence_day_greetings_to_india_banner_7b1758ee_47b8_4037_a6a5_fe554e5554d5_a1b50b54e4.jpeg US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hails US-India ties as 'stronger than ever' on Independence Day, citing Trump-Modi bond and cooperation on defence, AI, and space. Rubio hails US-India ties as 'stronger than ever' on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/dhami-greets-state-on-80th-i-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:13:26+05:30 CM Dhami Greets Uttarakhand on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_greets_uttarakhand_on_80th_independence_day_d6476e19_1448_4858_9370_9312f2251532_178b53aeff.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami greeted residents on India's 80th Independence Day, saluting freedom fighters and pledging to build a self-reliant India under PM Modi's leadership. CM Dhami Greets Uttarakhand on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-dhami-greets-women-on-hariyali-teej Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:12:29+05:30 CM Dhami extends Hariyali Teej greetings to women of Uttarakhand https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_dhami_extends_hariyali_teej_greetings_to_women_of_uttarakhand_81cd5531_83d5_46b2_bc1d_377e5e3810e4_e637da671c.jpeg Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami extended Hariyali Teej greetings on August 15, praying to Maa Gauri and Lord Shiva for marital bliss and prosperity for all women. CM Dhami extends Hariyali Teej greetings to women of Uttarakhand 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saha-greets-india-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:11:18+05:30 CM Manik Saha greets Tripura on India's 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_manik_saha_greets_tripura_on_indias_80th_independence_day_c3e04c70_910c_4401_9d65_c485a8c6f6ea_c7eed73929.jpeg Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha extended Independence Day greetings on 15 August 2026, marking India's 80th anniversary with a call for national unity. CM Manik Saha greets Tripura on India's 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajan-lal-greets-mla-phoolsingh-meena Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:08:55+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Wishes BJP MLA Phoolsingh Meena on Birthday https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_cm_bhajan_lal_wishes_bjp_mla_phoolsingh_meena_on_birthday_197b6f9a_4279_44d8_8889_384ace3ef068_11aceae2c7.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma wished BJP MLA Phoolsingh Meena of Udaipur Gramin a happy birthday, invoking Shrinath Ji's blessings. CM Bhajan Lal Wishes BJP MLA Phoolsingh Meena on Birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-salutes-aurobindo-on-birth-anniversary Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:08:04+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Sharma pays tribute to Aurobindo on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_sharma_pays_tribute_to_aurobindo_on_birth_anniversary_e802c283_e708_4c53_b835_1306f267293b_7c49c92d27.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma honoured Maharshi Aurobindo Ghosh on his birth anniversary, calling him a pioneer of ideological revolution and spiritual awakening. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma pays tribute to Aurobindo on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-salutes-bjp-veteran-thakre Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:07:04+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Sharma pays tribute to BJP veteran Kushabhau Thakre on birth anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_sharma_pays_tribute_to_bjp_veteran_kushabhau_thakre_on_birth_anniversary_411830d9_554c_4027_8ee1_0bf48e7a2e26_e53cce697b.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma honoured former BJP national president Kushabhau Thakre on his birth anniversary on 15 August 2026. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma pays tribute to BJP veteran Kushabhau Thakre on birth anniversary 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-bhajan-lal-teej-tree-planting-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:06:09+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal links Hariyali Teej to Rajasthan plantation push https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_links_hariyali_teej_to_rajasthan_plantation_push_fb326092_cf4e_4b69_9705_71a92e354cc6_201e2cf357.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma greeted residents on Hariyali Teej, urging every citizen to plant a sapling under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign. CM Bhajan Lal links Hariyali Teej to Rajasthan plantation push 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-sharma-80th-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:05:10+05:30 CM Bhajan Lal Sharma greets Rajasthan on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_bhajan_lal_sharma_greets_rajasthan_on_80th_independence_day_d962a4aa_a5ef_45ef_b4bf_296e402450da_5ba9dba5d6.jpeg Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma wished all state residents on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and invoking the Viksit Bharat vision. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma greets Rajasthan on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rio-hoists-tricolour-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:03:34+05:30 CM Rio Hoists Tricolour at Nagaland Residence on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rio_hoists_tricolour_at_nagaland_residence_on_independence_day_5f3be9f0_afe4_47ee_9d21_d6b735e36a2a_36a0024156.jpeg Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio hoisted the Tricolour at the Chief Minister's Residential Complex in Kohima on India's 80th Independence Day, August 15, 2026. CM Rio Hoists Tricolour at Nagaland Residence on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sukhu-independence-day-pledge-himachal Nation Press en 2026-08-15T07:01:00+05:30 CM Sukhu's Independence Day pledge for Himachal Pradesh https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_sukhus_independence_day_pledge_for_himachal_pradesh_adda1773_53ce_4e72_be76_8ae4bbca1c3f_b2ce57bef3.jpeg CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's Independence Day message pledges youth jobs, farmer dignity, gender equity and rural development for Himachal Pradesh. CM Sukhu's Independence Day pledge for Himachal Pradesh 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-saini-independence-day-call Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:59:27+05:30 CM Nayab Saini Greets Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_nayab_saini_greets_nation_on_independence_day_6fc281ec_2a9e_44b9_bc0b_5d63bbd06886_68bc5856bb.jpeg Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini greeted all Indians on Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and calling for a pledge to build a self-reliant, prosperous nation. CM Nayab Saini Greets Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/sawant-observes-partition-remembrance-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:57:53+05:30 Goa CM Sawant marks Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_goa_cm_sawant_marks_vibhajan_vibhishika_smriti_diwas_f028f147_7042_4bec_b86c_cae2850b79eb_1f24a7386c.jpeg Goa CM Pramod Sawant marked Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas on 15 August 2026, honouring millions who suffered during the 1947 Partition of India. Goa CM Sawant marks Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-gupta-shares-pm-modi-red-fort-address Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:56:44+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Shares Live Stream of PM Modi's Red Fort Address https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/medium_cm_rekha_gupta_shares_live_stream_of_pm_modis_red_fort_address_608c6ea9_06ea_4565_a31a_fd4d7fe8fa20_1b9ffa8e86.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta shared PM Modi's live Independence Day flag-hoisting and address from Red Fort on 15 August 2026. CM Rekha Gupta Shares Live Stream of PM Modi's Red Fort Address 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-rekha-gupta-80th-independence-day-message Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:55:35+05:30 CM Rekha Gupta Greets Delhi on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_rekha_gupta_greets_delhi_on_80th_independence_day_eb767a72_ed79_40d1_83cb_7edeb807d417_ac04fa413a.jpeg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta extended Independence Day greetings on August 15, 2026, calling on citizens to honour freedom fighters through national service and development. CM Rekha Gupta Greets Delhi on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/cm-samrat-greets-bihar-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:54:11+05:30 CM Samrat Choudhary Greets Bihar on 80th Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_samrat_choudhary_greets_bihar_on_80th_independence_day_cbc4bf61_ed65_451e_b4e6_97da084969ca_0bbfb63964.jpeg Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary marked India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026, pledging inclusive development for Bihar under PM Modi's central leadership. CM Samrat Choudhary Greets Bihar on 80th Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/77-magnitude-quake-hits-indonesia-tsunami-alert Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:53:36+05:30 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits Flores Island, Indonesia; tsunami warning issued https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/thumbnail_7_7_magnitude_quake_strikes_off_indonesia_tsunami_warning_issued_banner_83a76f8f_89f6_4c7a_9bde_687f87738c78_a12ca97f13.jpeg A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Flores Island, Indonesia on 15 August, triggering a tsunami warning for East Nusa Tenggara, South Sulawesi, and West Nusa Tenggara provinces. 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits Flores Island, Indonesia; tsunami warning issued 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/nitish-kumar-independence-day-wishes Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:53:01+05:30 Nitish Kumar Greets Bihar, Nation on Independence Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_modi_nitish_kumar_greets_bihar_nation_on_independence_day_fdf55334_03ac_40f6_9b4f_5821f412780a_af81104b5d.jpeg Former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar extended Independence Day greetings to Bihar residents and the nation on 15 August 2026. Nitish Kumar Greets Bihar, Nation on Independence Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/pema-khandu-i-day-call-to-arunachal-youth Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:52:03+05:30 CM Pema Khandu's Independence Day Address to Arunachal https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_pema_khandus_independence_day_address_to_arunachal_32979d9a_7c1f_44e1_8273_7214b10f2f0c_95cec05036.jpeg Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu's 80th Independence Day address urges youth to verify information in the AI age and credits 'Team Arunachal' for the state's progress. CM Pema Khandu's Independence Day Address to Arunachal 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/ramaswamy-at-holmes-county-fair Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:50:08+05:30 Vivek Ramaswamy at Holmes County Fair, Ohio https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vivek_ramaswamy_at_holmes_county_fair_ohio_f54e2349_ecae_4fb8_ba36_451679ce8e59_e89638ca70.jpeg Vivek Ramaswamy attended the Holmes County Fair in Ohio on August 15, 2026, meeting veterans, farmers, workers, and students at the annual rural community event. Vivek Ramaswamy at Holmes County Fair, Ohio 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/ramaswamy-visits-ohio-deer-farmers Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:49:13+05:30 Vivek Ramaswamy Meets Ohio Deer Farmers in Millersburg https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_vivek_ramaswamy_meets_ohio_deer_farmers_in_millersburg_80097b6a_9c49_4cbe_87b7_07179644fe34_9487026478.jpeg Vivek Ramaswamy met whitetail deer farmers and small business owners in Millersburg, Ohio on August 15, 2026, stressing economic opportunity for rural communities. Vivek Ramaswamy Meets Ohio Deer Farmers in Millersburg 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/fadnavis-marks-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:46:10+05:30 CM Fadnavis Marks Independence Day With Tribute to Freedom Fighters https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_cm_fadnavis_marks_independence_day_with_tribute_to_freedom_fighters_22604f75_8c1c_4e58_8958_bc0f574e0247_78271b04a2.jpeg Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis greeted the nation on Independence Day with a tribute to freedom fighters and a Marathi patriotic verse on 15 August. 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Jaishankar wished Liechtenstein's DPM and FM Sabine Monauni on National Day, signalling India's interest in strengthening bilateral ties. Jaishankar Greets Liechtenstein on National Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/jaishankar-reaffirms-india-korea-ties Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:05:24+05:30 Jaishankar greets South Korea on National Liberation Day https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/small_jaishankar_greets_south_korea_on_national_liberation_day_49428ebe_fa63_4ee3_9a16_bb792e8b80f2_e97248f217.jpeg EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar greeted South Korea's FM and people on National Liberation Day, reaffirming India's Special Strategic Partnership with Seoul. Jaishankar greets South Korea on National Liberation Day 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/national/odisha-cm-greets-state-80th-independence-day Nation Press en 2026-08-15T06:01:55+05:30 Odisha CM's Independence Day Message on 80th Anniversary https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_odisha_cms_independence_day_message_on_80th_anniversary_5f34199a_beca_4199_a72d_f34358fa178a_bbdb10166e.jpeg The Chief Minister's Office of Odisha shared the CM's greetings on India's 80th Independence Day, 15 August 2026, in an official Odia-language message. 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CM Rekha Gupta Wishes Baby Rani Maurya on Birthday 2026-08-17T03:20:47+05:30 https://www.nationpress.com/international/white-house-we-back-the-blue Nation Press en 2026-08-15T05:41:53+05:30 White House Backs the Blue, Hits Democrats on Sanctuary Policies https://nation-press.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/large_white_house_backs_the_blue_hits_democrats_on_sanctuary_policies_5ad10e99_99ab_4e6f_be47_0bc3067f9089_23eb492a5e.jpeg The White House attacked 'Far Left Democrats' over defunding police and sanctuary policies, declaring 'WE BACK THE BLUE' in a sharp partisan post on August 15, 2026. 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