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The flag, which has been in the ASIs reserve collection for decades was for the first time put on public display at the Fort Museum. (Photo: Facebook)

Only surviving vintage national flag hoisted in 1947 still flies high...

Placed in air tight wooden-glass showcase, the flag is surrounded by six bowls of silica gel to regulate humidity,...

13 Aug 2017 3:29 PM IST

Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Mulayam Singh Yadav to hold rally in Etawah

This will be Mr Yadav's first interaction with the people after the assembly elections where the Samajwadi Party was...

13 Aug 2017 3:52 AM IST

It is being suspected for some time now that separatists have managed to make inroads into madrasas in Kashmir valley, and are using this opportunity to radicalise young students. (Representational image)

Outrage in MP over madrasa order on Independence Day celebrations

A section of madrasa officials in MP on Saturday took strong exception to the order, saying that it amounted to ...

13 Aug 2017 12:42 AM IST

It was indeed a moment of pride for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her little daughter Aaradhya Bachchan, who hoisted the Indian flag as a part of their celebration of 70th year of Indias Independence at Melbourne.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan hoists Indian flag in Melbourne

The mother-daughter duo chose to wear Indian attires as they sang the national anthem.

13 Aug 2017 12:04 AM IST

The posters carried photos of absconding Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Indian Mujahideen (IM) and Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorists. (Photo: ANI)

Ahead of I-Day, Delhi Police issues posters of wanted terrorists

The Special Cell of Delhi Police has issued posters of terrorists at all prominent places in the city.

12 Aug 2017 4:28 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers the Independence Day speech on August 15 in New Delhi.

I-Day week: Modi to address agro fallout at over 600 centres in...

The KVKs will broadcast over 5,000 rounds of video-conferencing/recordings of the Prime Minister from next week.

12 Aug 2017 2:12 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

UP madrasas must video record Independence Day events: Yogi Adityanath

Several organisations, including the UP Madrasa Board, are already protesting against the order.

12 Aug 2017 1:32 AM IST

The police also plans to re-organise the Nirbheek scheme for school and college girls to make them aware about sexual crimes and educate them about good touch and bad touch . (Representational image)

Delhi cops on alert after police gypsy goes missing

However, adding to the misery, a police gypsy with a police sticker has allegedly gone missing.

11 Aug 2017 1:44 AM IST

Members of Devditi Foundation and social media group India Saree Challenge danced to patriotic songs at Select City Walk on Wednesday evening.

When even grandmas danced to celebrate Independence Day

With less than a week to go for Independence Day, patriotic fervour is ruling the cultural calendar of the city.

11 Aug 2017 12:18 AM IST

State-run BSNL on Friday announced unlimited calling offer for its prepaid customers along with limited free data usage.

BSNL to allow special plan benefit on roaming too from August 15

Armed force personnel, professionals, business persons and students all will get more benefit from this scheme.

10 Aug 2017 7:37 PM IST

In July, the Delhi Police banned the flying of para-gliders, para-motors, hang-gliders, microlight aircraft, hot air balloons, small-size powered aircrafts and quadcopters in the national capital. (Photo: PTI)

Be safe, report suspicious activity: Delhi Police ahead of...

A top cop said that the Special Cell unit of the police, SWAT teams and 'Parakram' vans are working to ensure that the...

10 Aug 2017 9:36 AM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

America celebrates its independence day with pomp, dazzle, hot dog...

Trump is observing his first Independence Day in office by hosting a White House picnic for military families and...

4 July 2017 10:59 AM IST