Spread the love       Police officers inspect a damaged building following an earthquake in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. (AP image) A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Flores region early Saturday, killing at least two people, injuring others and damaging buildings and homes, triggering panic across the island.The shallow earthquake struck near the northern coast of Flores in East Nusa...

Spread the love       PM Modi highlighted the expansion of the country’s piped natural gas network. Stressing on the need for energy security, PM Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech said that due to the government’s measures there is no shortage of gas, fuel, and urea in the country today. His statement comes amidst the ongoing US-Iran conflict which has...

Spread the love       Rishabh Pant (AP Photo) Rishabh Pant has changed the tempo of Test cricket more than most Indian batters of his generation, and in Galle, the wicketkeeper-batter has another chance to add a landmark to his already remarkable record.Pant has struck 97 sixes in 50 Tests and needs just three more to become the first Indian batter to...

Spread the love       Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation during the 8oth Independence Day celebrations, at Red Fort in New Delhi. (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday delivered his 13th consecutive Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, becoming the second prime minister after Jawaharlal Nehru to achieve the milestone.PM Modi has...

Spread the love       PM Modi on Saturday led the country’s 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort. India has become the world’s fastest growing major economy in the world in the last twelve years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his Independence Day speech on Saturday.He also said that India has achieved this milestone despite being ranked among ‘Fragile...

Spread the love       PM Modi on Saturday led the country’s 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort. India has become the world’s fastest growing major economy in the world in the last twelve years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his Independence Day speech on Saturday.He also said that India has achieved this milestone despite being ranked among ‘Fragile...

Spread the love       PM Modi addressing nation on 80th Independence Day NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the nation from the ramparts of the iconic Red Fort in Delhi as India celebrated its 80th Independence Day.Click here for live updatesIn a special first, National Song “Vande Mataram” was played for the first time at the ceremony.Greeting citizens...

Spread the love       PM Modi addressing nation on 80th Independence Day NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the nation from the ramparts of the iconic Red Fort in Delhi as India celebrated its 80th Independence Day.Click here for live updatesIn a special first, National Song “Vande Mataram” was played for the first time at the ceremony.Greeting citizens...

Spread the love       PM Modi wore a striking red tie-and-dye turban featuring yellow, green and white patterns for Independence day. NEW DELHI: To mark India’s 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Red Fort on Saturday wearing a striking red tie-and-dye turban with a long trailing end, as he delivered his 13th consecutive Independence Day address from...

Spread the love       Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Zoya Hasan’s Independence Day address was cancelled NEW DELHI: Hours before Jawaharlal Nehru University professor emerita Zoya Hasan was to address students as the chief guest at Sardar Patel Vidyalaya’s annual Independence Day function, two school security personnel reportedly arrived at her doorstep to inform her that her address had been cancelled, citing...