Independence Day LIVE updates: PM Modi calls for manufacturing sector boost
In his 13th address to the nation — the first in 80 years that saw Vande Mataram preceding the national anthem — the Prime Minister directly spoke to some of the challenges facing India’s economy, security and domestic anxieties with regard to the youth, employment…
In his 13th address to the nation — the first in 80 years that saw Vande Mataram preceding the national anthem — the Prime Minister directly spoke to some of the challenges facing India’s economy, security and domestic anxieties with regard to the youth.
Modi leading the celebrations at the Red Fort complex amid patriotic fervour and multi-layer security. Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Saturday (August 15) extended greetings and best wishes to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and the people of India on the occasion of.
What Happened
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday (August 15) said the hard work of job aspirants would not be left at the mercy of the paper leak mafia, corruption or irregularities, and huge employment opportunities would be made available to them through.
The capital is on high alert, with more than 25,000 police and paramilitary personnel deployed across the city to maintain law and order, while a multi-layered security grid is in place around the Red.
In the start-up years, the Institute’s annual budget was just ₹3 lakh.
In the academic year 1963-64, he pulled in 50 such guest lecturers.
Key Details
Addressing the Independence Day programme, Mr. Lalduhoma said achieving self-sufficiency in food and other essential sectors was a key objective of his government, alongside improving livelihoods and ensuring balanced development across Mizoram.
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday (August 15, 2026) called on the BJP-led government at the Centre to reflect on whether India truly embodies the principles outlined in the Constitution.
Addressing the youth after hoisting the national flag during the 80 th Independence Day celebrations at District Police Grounds in Kakinada city on Saturday (August 15, 2026), Mr.
Addressing the State after hoisting the national flag at the Independence Day celebrations at Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday (August 15, 2026), Kerala Chief Minister V.D.
Why It Matters
In fact, the teacher shortage was so dire that Jagat Murari could hardly keep the institute running. He persuaded some of the finest filmmakers to come to Pune as guest faculty.
Flag hoisting by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on the occasion of 80th Independence Day at the AICC HQ, Indira Bhawan, New Delhi on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday (August 15, 2026) vowed to rebuild the State in a better way after floods ravaged the region, and announced a ₹7,834 crore investment between 2026 and.
What Reports Say
Coverage of the story so far points to:
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke hoists the national flag at his native village in Maharashtra on August 15, 2026.
On the morning of August 15, 2001, as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.
Continued reporting by The Hindu as more details emerge
