India Independence Day Archives

Shah Rukh Khan says there’s something special about being Indian as he drops Independence day wishes with PIC in white kurta: ‘May we do our little bit to make the country proud’

Daily Informer8 hours ago02 mins

Shah Rukh Khan marked Independence Day with a heartfelt message for his fans, reflecting on what being Indian means to him. As India celebrates 80 years of independence on August 15, 2026, the actor took to X to share a note centred on the country’s diversity, unity and sense of belonging.Sharing his Independence Day wishes,…

Amid I-Day celebrations, Odisha recalls its own ‘Jallianwala Bagh’

Daily Informer11 hours ago03 mins

The martyrs’ memorial at Eram village in Bhadrak district The martyrs’ memorial at Eram village in Bhadrak district The martyrs’ memorial at Eram village in Bhadrak district The martyrs’ memorial at Eram village in Bhadrak district The martyrs’ memorial at Eram village in Bhadrak district The martyrs’ memorial at Eram village in Bhadrak district The…

Independence Day: Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill hoist Tricolour in Galle ahead of India’s historic 600th Test

Daily Informer15 hours ago02 mins

Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India began Independence Day with a special moment in Galle as head coach Gautam Gambhir, captain Shubman Gill and the Team India players gathered to hoist the Tricolour ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka. The occasion was even more special for Indian cricket as…

75+ Happy Independence Day messages, greetings, wishes, and quotes for 2026

Daily Informer19 hours ago08 mins

75+ Happy Independence Day messages, greetings, wishes, and quotes for 2026 Independence Day has a way of bringing people together, even through a simple WhatsApp message. Every year on August 15, messages filled with pride, gratitude, and hope begin making their way across family groups, Instagram stories, and office chats.If you are looking for the…

Anti-Red fighters bag bulk of police gallantry awards

Daily Informer21 hours ago01 mins

President Murmu approved 78 gallantry awards NEW DELHI: Govt Friday approved 78 gallantry awards, including 13 posthumous, to defence forces and central armed police forces personnel on the eve of the 80th Independence Day. Paramilitary and police personnel engaged in the successful anti-Maoist operations dominated the police gallantry awards, with 197 of the 301 medals…

India needs a peaceful revolution: Sonam Wangchuk

Daily Informer2 days ago05 mins

Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday (August 13, 2026) called for a “peaceful revolution” in the way India chooses its political leadership, saying the country needs a major change if it is to remain a “respectable nation” by 2047. In a video message ahead of Independence Day, Mr. Wangchuk also called for “India’s second Independence movement”,…

From colonial rule to a Republic: Why India became a republic three years after Independence

Daily Informer2 days ago08 mins

India became independent from British rule on 15 August 1947, but it did not become a republic on that day. For nearly two and a half years, the newly independent country continued with a transitional constitutional arrangement. India became a Republic on 26 January 1950, when the Constitution came into force and replaced the colonial-era…

‘If I leave, I lose everything’: Indian student in Canada seeks discharge to avoid deportation after supermarket fraud conviction

How Political Symbols Shape Power and Resistance in India

Cannabis cultivation: 30-year-old man arrested in Mumbai

SPV students, parents hold virtual session to hear JNU prof on pluralism

Namma Metro Blue Line deadline pushed from early to mid-2027

Woman loses over ₹15 lakh in matrimonial fraud

Govt plans cars, fuel and driver allowance to all MLAs

Ahmedabad: Dariapur PI among three suspended after gymkhana gambling raid

Ahmedabad: Dariapur PI among three suspended after gymkhana gambling raid

In digitalage, the humble pen makes a mark in Coimbatore

India Independence Day

Shah Rukh Khan says there’s something special about being Indian as he drops Independence day wishes with PIC in white kurta: ‘May we do our little bit to make the country proud’

Amid I-Day celebrations, Odisha recalls its own ‘Jallianwala Bagh’

Independence Day: Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill hoist Tricolour in Galle ahead of India’s historic 600th Test

75+ Happy Independence Day messages, greetings, wishes, and quotes for 2026

Anti-Red fighters bag bulk of police gallantry awards

India needs a peaceful revolution: Sonam Wangchuk

From colonial rule to a Republic: Why India became a republic three years after Independence