- President Ram Nath Kovind addresses the nation on the eve of the 75th Independence day; Calls upon citizens to imbibe motto of ‘Har Kam Desh Ke Naam’ as a mantra.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the situation along LoC in J&K remained under control in the last one year due to our vigilance and indomitable valour. Ceasefire violations have also come down since Feb 2021.
- President asks countrymen to take India forward on path of progress with spirit of keeping the interest of nation and society foremost.
- President praises Corona warriors, Doctors, Nurses and Health workers for their services during the pandemic.
- Nation gears up to celebrate its 75th year of Independence tomorrow; Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lead the Nation from the ramparts of Red Fort.
- President approves 144 Gallantry awards to Armed Forces, police and paramilitary personnel; These include one Ashok Chakra, one Kirti Chakra and 15 Shaurya Chakras.
- ASI Babu Ram honoured with Ashok Chakra and Altaf Hussain Bhat honoured with Kirti Chakra posthumously.
- A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was injured today after terrorists hurled a grenade towards security forces in the Sanat Nagar area of Srinagar district.
- One thousand three hundred eighty Police personnel also awarded Medals on the occasion of Independence Day.
- More than 53 crore 61 lakh COVID vaccine doses administered in the country so far; National recovery rate stands at 97.45 per cent.
