Independence Day is celebrated in India on August 15, when the country got freedom from the oppressive British colonial rule in 1947 after decades of struggle and sacrifices.

Did you know? India used to print currency for Pakistan for almost one year after Independence

After the guns went silent on the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan in Kashmir due to the ceasefire agreement between the two countries, the Indian Army has opened the famous Kaman Aman Setu Bridge for the tourists visiting Jammu and Kashmir.

Indian Army opens Kaman Post at LoC for tourists visiting Kashmir

India has the capability to hit terrorist targets across the border if the need arises, Defence Minster Rajanth Singh has said and noted that Pakistan has been indulging in notorious actions along the border since its creation.

India has capability to hit terror targets across LoC if need arises: Rajnath Singh

India has slammed Pakistan, Turkey and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) at United Nation's Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after they raked the Kashmir matter at the Geneva-based body.

India slams Pakistan, Turkey and OIC at UN Human Rights Council

India and the European Union need to sort out outstanding issues such as government procurement, labour standards, and sustainability as part of the negotiations of the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) which have been held up since 2013, European Union Ambassador to India, Ugo Astuto, said on Tuesday.

India, European Union need to resolve issues of labour standards, sustainability holding up FTA talks

The United States is trying to find a common ground between India and Pakistan, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said, describing Kashmir as a long-standing battle between the two South Asian neighbours.

US trying to find common ground between India and Pakistan, says Mike Pompeo

Done with the World Cup, shooters Ravi Kumar and Deepak Kumar Wednesday said they have been asked to report by their employer, the Indian Air Force -- a routine practice but they expect "instructions on protocol" in view of the escalating tension between India and Pakistan.

Amid India-Pakistan tensions, shooters Ravi Kumar, Deepak Kumar asked to report by employer Indian Air Force

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and chairman of National Conference Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the day friendly relations begin between India and Pakistan, Kashmir issue will be resolved on its own.

Friendly relations between India and Pakistan will help resolve Kashmir issue: Farooq Abdullah

The number of deaths in 2015 was 11 while it was 20 and five in 2016 and 2017 respectively.

163 Armymen have died in Siachen in last 10 years due to harsh weather: Government