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Eight people die and several injured after car explosion in Delhi, police say

Several fire engines rushed to the scene after blast reported near the historic Red Fort, fire services said

The Guardian - UK

New Delhi blast: Eight people killed as car explodes near historic Red Fort tourist attraction

At least six vehicles and three auto rickshaws caught fire following the explosion, Delhi’s deputy fire chief said

Evening Standard

Car explodes near historic fort in India's capital, killing at least 8 people, police say

Police in India's capital say a car exploded near the city's historic Red Fort , killing at least eight people and triggering a fire that damaged several vehicles parked nearby

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Delhi explosion latest: Red Fort blast in ‘slow-moving’ car being probed under anti-terror law as 8 killed

Federal home minister says ‘all angles’ being investigated, as Indian police probes blast under India’s stringent anti-terror laws

The Independent UK

Delhi’s toxic air is turning iconic Red Fort black, scientists warn

Black crusts up to half a millimetre thick found on walls exposed to heavy traffic

The Independent UK

Delhi: Hoax bomb threats at Red Fort, Jama Masjid

The official said that a call was received at 9.03 am regarding a bomb in the premises of the monuments and teams were rushed immediately to the spot. Read further on Dynamite News:

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March 3, 2025: How toxic air affects the Red Fort and tourists

Red Fort is one of the busiest sites of historical significance in the national capital. But toxic air impacts both tourists as well as the Mughal era monument. In 2018, the Archaeological Survey of India had removed a two-metre-thick layer that had been formed over a century due to dust…

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"Now, we will have to move towards Secular Civil Code": PM Modi in I-Day speech

Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the iconic Red Fort, the Prime Minister said that the Supreme Court has held discussions regarding the UCC again and again and it has given orders several times. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"I request all countrymen and political parties to come forward for one nation one election" says PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi on Thursday, in his address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 78th Independence Day emphasised bringing one nation and one election in the country adding that these days every welfare scheme is linked to elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Security tightens across country ahead of Independence Day

Ahead of Independence Day celebrations, security has been beefed up across the country. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the Tricolour at the Red Fort and address the nation on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Independence Day: Delhi Police enhance security at Red Fort with advanced CCTV

Independence Day celebrations, the Red Fort. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cake show on at at Gruha Shobhe in Mysuru

Ahead of Christmas and New Year, the Cake Show at Gruha Shobhe event being organised at Maharaja’s College grounds in Mysuru has been attracting crowds as the show features cake replicas of Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar and Red Fort in New Delhi.

The Hindu

Red Fort to host India’s maiden art, architecture and design biennale

At Red Fort, Dec 9-15, India's 1st Art, Architecture & Design Biennale will showcase replicas of iconic Indian buildings & structures. PM Modi to inaugurate. Exhibitions, panel discussions & interactive sessions to celebrate India's built heritage & 75 yrs of independence.

The Hindu

Mahila Empowerment Party chief Nowhera Shaik welcomes PM Narendra Modi's announcement of creating 2 crore 'lakhpati didis'

MUMBAI: Entrepreneur and president of All India Mahila Empowerment Party Nowhera Shaik has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement that the government of India will create two crore “lakhpati didis” in the villages. In his August 15 address from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort in Delhi, Modi had…

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Two tribal women farmers take part in I-Day celebrations in Delhi

Adivasi Mahila FPO CEO A. Gowthami and chairperson S. Lalitha Kumari were invited to the 77th Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi, due to their success in marketing farm products. Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar praised them for their efforts. NABARD and ARTS promoted the…

The Hindu

Gandhi was one of the greatest ethical leaders, had ‘most influence’ on me: Ro Khanna

U.S. Congressman Ro Khanna paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and attended PM Modi's Independence Day address at Red Fort. He is leading a bipartisan congressional delegation to India to strengthen U.S.-India relations and advance democratic values. The delegation is due to meet PM Modi, MEA Jaishankar and Defence…

The Times of India

Congress alleges PM Modi’s Independence Day speech filled with ‘distortions, lies, exaggerations and vague promises’

NEW DELHI: The principal opposition Congress party on Tuesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort terming it as a "crass election speech filled with distortions, lies, exaggerations and vague promises". It also accused the PM of making the event…

The Times of India

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge bypasses Independence Day event at Red Fort, says democracy under threat

NEW DELHI: Congress president and leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday absented himself from the Independence Day function at the Red Fort. He hoisted the national flag at the party headquarters in the national capital where he attacked the Modi government alleging that democracy and…

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9,423 SC verdicts translated into regional languages, says CJI in his Independence Day speech

The Chief Justice was speaking at the Supreme Court’s Independence Day celebrations hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the court in his Red Fort address for its efforts to translate its judgments to regional languages to benefit the common man.

The Hindu

Upcoming G-20 summit gilds Independence Day celebrations

Celebrations at Red Fort for 77th Independence Day: Thousands flocked to Red Fort in New Delhi to celebrate the nation's 77th Independence Day, with dignitaries, students, and citizens in attendance. PM Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and unfurled the tricolour, followed by a 21 Gun Salute and national anthem.…

Dynamite News

Congress Prez skips 77th Independence Day event at Red Fort; Targets the Centre

Kharge said, opposition voice is being muzzled, and parliament members are being suspended. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vishwakarma scheme, economy, Manipur: Key takeaways from Modi’s Independence Day speech

With the Red Fort’s ramparts missing the usual heavy floral decorations this time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his Independence Day speech by referring to citizens as his “parivarjan” (family members), instead of his usual “mere pyaare deshwaasiyon” (my beloved countrymen).

The Times of India

Owaisi hopes PM Modi to condemn demolitions in Nuh, ‘targetted’ violence in I-Day speech

NEW DELHI: AIMIM president and Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday expressed the hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will condemn the demolition drive in Nuh district of Haryana and the “targetted” violence against a particular community in the country in his Independence Day speech from the…

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Independence Day 2023: Get to know history, significance of Indian flag

As India is celebrating its 77th independence day with fanfare and glee, there are some facts that you should know about the Tricolour. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Happy Independence Day 2023: 21 inspirational quotes and messages on Indian Independence Day by famous personalities

It was at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, when India finally attained its freedom from the British Raj, which lasted over 200 years. The first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru announced this in a speech to the nation and he also hoisted the Indian flag…

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