India marked its 77th Independence Day on Tuesday, the northeast state of Manipur celebrated the day with screening of a Hindi movie, 'Uri', for the very first time in two decades. People in large numbers attended the screening of Uri.

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After gaining freedom from oppressive British colonial rule in 1947, India needed to become 'independent' in a real sense — independence from illiteracy, corruption and poverty.

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The entire nation is celebrating the 77th Independence Day today (Aug 15). On the day of freedom, every Indian is encouraged to follow the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign to hoist the national flag tricolor, which was started last year by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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In his speech on 77th Independence Day, Indian PM Modi said "The world is technology-driven, and with its talent in technology, India will have a new role and impact on the global stage."

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading the 77th Independence Day celebrations today, August 15, Tuesday. After hoisting the national flag from the Red Fort in Delhi, he is delivering 10th consecutive Independence Day speech at 7.30 am today. Around 1,800 people from various walks of life have been invited to the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort today.

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India has come a long way in terms of viewing content on the small screen. The humble television came to India comparatively later than the rest of the world. Over the years, TV has become one of the most powerful media in the country.

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Seasoned Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar took to social media to vent out her frustration and disappointment due to the uncertainty looming over the selection of the gymnastics team for the upcoming Asian Games 2023, to kick off on September 23 in Hangzhou, China.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (August 15) addressed the nation on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day. While giving his speech at New Delhi's Red Fort, PM Modi called the people of India his 'parivarjan' (my fellow citizens), which was a new thing, as in his earlier speeches, PM Modi had referred to the people of the country as "my beloved brothers and sisters".

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the occasion of 77th Independence Day on Tuesday (August 15) from the ramparts of the Red Fort in New Delhi.

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The Indian government took a pledge for a cleaner country and launched a massive mission of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' on October 2, 2014, to call on people to fulfil Mahatma Gandhi's vision of a clean nation.

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Two contrasting optics of Independence Day celebrations in the Indian subcontinent have hooked people of India and Pakistan. In India's Greater Noida near capital New Delhi, Pakistani runaway national Seema Haider joined her lover Sachin Meena in a flag hoisting moment at their house, while across the border in Pakistan, Indian national Anju was seen celebrating Pakistan's Independence Day.

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India will celebrate its 77th Independence Day 2023 on Tuesday, August 15. Independence Day marks the end of British rule in 1947. As the country prepares to celebrate the national holiday, here's all you need to know about the history and significance of the day.

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Farmers, nurses, fishermen, and head of villages will be among 1,800 distinguished guests at Independence Day Flag hoisting ceremony at the Red Fort in New Delhi on August 15th.

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