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.

India commemorates its 78th Independence Day in 2025, honoring the freedom fighters and leaders who shaped the nation. The celebration emphasizes unit

India marks its 79th Independence Day on Friday, August 15, with celebrations across the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurled the national flag at Red Fort on 79th Independence Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation from the historic Red Fort in New Delhi,

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

India commemorates its Independence Day on August 15th, marking the end of British rule and the nation's birth in 1947. The day honors freedom fighter

Early leaders like Nehru focused on poverty and foreign policy. Modi's speeches are longer, emphasising action plans and economic growth, unlike predecessors.

LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has unanimously and officially proclaimed August 15, 2025, as “India Independence Day.” The motion, brought forward by Supervisor Janice Hahn, was approved August 12 to commemorate the 79th anniversary of India’s independence from British rule.

On the eve of Independence Day, the government recognised the valour of armed forces personnel who played pivotal roles in Operation Sindoor. The operation targeting terror hotbeds within Pakistan saw a coordinated action by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Army.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday delivered his longest Independence Day address yet, speaking for 103 minutes (1 hour 43 minutes) from the ramparts of the Red Fort. He spoke over a plethora of issues,

In his 12th Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a series of transformative initiatives, signalling India’s readiness to accelerate its journey toward a prosperous future,