During his Friday speech, Modi also hinted India would continue its unilateral suspension of the Indus Water Treaty. The treaty, which India suspended after the April massacre, allows sharing of the Indus River that runs about 2,897 kilometers (1,800 miles) through South Asia and is a lifeline for both countries.

Whether you are a student who will deliver a speech in the morning assembly or a teacher who is looking for guidance, this article will guide you, how to make your Independence Day speech respectful,

Independence Day 2025, celebrated on 15th August, marks India’s freedom from British rule and honors the sacrifices of countless freedom fighters. The day is celebrated with flag hoisting, patriotic speeches,

Mr Modi did not mention the tariffs or the US in his speech that lasted nearly two hours. Last week, US president Donald Trump imposed an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, citing New Delhi's continued imports of Russian oil in a move that sharply escalated tensions between the two nations.

In honor of India's Independence day, a Central Jersey nonprofit is hosting a free community event on Saturday.

Happy 79th Independence Day! As the nation is making giant strides towards realising the government's vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047, the theme of this year's celebrations is 'Naya Bharat'. Here are top 320+ wishes,

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was praised by PM Modi during his Independence Day speech for its "glorious" 100-year journey of national service, sparking strong reactions from opposition parties

They recognised Indonesia's progress since its independence in 1945 and expressed hopes for continued cooperation between the two neighbours.

The Indian Independence Day was also celebrated at the iconic World Trade Center, Grand Central Terminal, Niagara Falls and the Kosciuszko Bridge, which were illuminated in the Indian tricolour.

SINGAPORE - President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have written to Indonesia’s president to congratulate the country on its 80th Independence Day on Aug 17, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in a statement.

On Independence Day, Pune Municipal Corporation honored families of organ donors, promoting awareness and urging citizens to pledge for organ donation.