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Madhya Pradesh Forest Minister Gauri Shankar Shejwar on Saturday almost fell down after unfurling the tricolour and reading out Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's message during the Independence Day function at the district headquarter here.

BJP patriarch L K Advani on Saturday said that the self confidence the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government has on the country's future, emanates from the trust of the large population in the party workers.

He said casteism and communalism should be fought with the "nectar of development". Modi said that unity, simplicity and harmony are a treasure for the country, and it should never be allowed to get tainted.

Facebook users in India were greeted by a personalised message from Facebook wishing them on the country's Independence Day.

Ketan Mehta's digital company Maya Digital had helmed the project to convert the film into 3D format.

Telly bahus and sasu maa dancing on patriotic numbers and aspiring reality show contestants’ crooning legendary patriotic songs has become a norm.

It was on August 15, 1995 Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited formally launched the Internet for the Indian public.

Security has been tightened across the country as India celebrates its 69th Independence Day.

Rates were last cut on August 1 when petrol price was reduced by Rs 2.43 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.60 a litre.

Platini has won the key backing of the head of the Asian Football Confederation, Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain.

Special public prosecutor GP Kirtani said Goa Police have clear evidence against Kamat.

The Press Council of India (PCI) has issued a notice seeking reply from Uttar Pradesh Minister Vijay Bahadur Pal, who reportedly made threats against journalists at a rally in Kanauj on Thursday.

Putting the blame of the washout on the Narendra Modi government, the Congress on Friday said that the BJP was running a weak and inefficient government.

There have been 45 cases of ceasefire violations in the last 45 days. Firing was also reported in civilian areas on Wednesday.

NIA officials said that Naved had furnished a lot of information about Pakistan and had even revealed his links with ISI.

The app tries to test balance, memory, reaction time and time-perception using fast game-like activities.