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Red Fort blast: Al-Falah University now functioning under Haryana govt; tight security on campus

After the November 2025 Red Fort blast, Al-Falah University came under government control due to serious investigations. All 200 MBBS seats were filled this admission cycle under a transparent process overseen by authorities. A strict verification process for faculty and students has been implemented to ensure security on campus. Investigations…

The Economic Times · Nov 10

One year of Delhi Red Fort blast: Victims struggle to cope with trauma, traders recall the horrific day

One year ago, a devastating blast outside the Red Fort in Delhi resulted in numerous casualties and injuries. Families continue to mourn the loss of loved ones, struggling with emotional and financial difficulties. Survivors like Ankur face life-altering consequences from the incident, impacting their everyday lives. Local traders have reported…

The Economic Times · Nov 10

Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportations

As the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown over the past year resulted in over 300 arrests and the deportation of 73 high-value fugitives. The investigation revealed the involvement of a 'Doctor Module' composed of professionals coordinated by…

The Economic Times · Nov 9

"Didn't call opposition leaders Dimagi Naxals:" Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on PM Modi's Red Fort remark

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “dimagi Naxal” remark was not aimed at opposition leaders but at supporters of Maoists and separatism. Congress rejected the clarification, accusing Modi of using the term against political opponents.

The Economic Times · Aug 16

CJI Surya Kant wishes India ‘stronger and brighter future’ on Independence Day

Chief Justice Surya Kant extended Independence Day greetings and wished for India's progress. Prime Minister Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort while addressing the nation. He expressed strong confidence that India will become a developed nation by 2047. The Prime Minister urged citizens to dream big and…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

"Warm congratulations to India": Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong attends Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort

On India's 80th Independence Day, China's Ambassador Xu Feihong offered heartfelt congratulations, showcasing international camaraderie. Despite the rainy weather, the Indian Embassy in Beijing conducted a dignified ceremony. In Shanghai, Consul General Pratik Mathur celebrated with an enthusiastic crowd, undeterred by typhoon conditions. These gestures highlighted India's rising significance on…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

India’s first Independence Day flag hoisting was not at Red Fort: Where India's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru hoist the Tricolour in 1947?

Independence Day India's First Flag Hoisting in 1947: Jawaharlal Nehru did not hoist the Tricolour at Red Fort on India's first Independence Day in 1947. He unfurled the flag at Princess Park near India Gate on August 15, while his first flag-hoisting ceremony at Red Fort took place on August…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Independence Day 2026 Advisory: Delhi Metro timings on August 15, traffic restrictions, road closures, bus restrictions and more

Independence Day 2026 Advisory: On August 15, 2026, Delhi Metro services will start early to accommodate Independence Day festivities. Significant traffic restrictions will affect the Red Fort area, causing several roads to close for general traffic during the morning. Commuters should consider alternative routes and adjust their travel plans. Additionally,…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Delhi traffic advisory for Independence Day rehearsal: Check roads to avoid, diversions, alternate routes and other key details

Delhi traffic adviory for Independance Day rehersals: Delhi Traffic Police will impose restrictions on August 13 for the Independence Day rehearsal. Key roads near Red Fort will close from 4 am to 10 am. Goods vehicles and interstate buses face restrictions from midnight on August 12. Commuters should use alternative…

The Economic Times · Aug 11

Independence Day 2026 Red Fort Tickets: How to book seat online for August 15 celebrations

Independence Day 2026 Red Fort seat booking: India will celebrate its 80th Independence Day at Delhi's Red Fort on August 15, 2026. Check where to book Red Fort tickets online, the Aamantran portal, seating details and important entry instructions.

The Economic Times · Aug 11