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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 15, 2015, 11:16:28 IST
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India celebrates 69th Independence Day
India is celebrating its 69th Independence Day today. Stay with TOI for live updates.
11:16 (IST) Aug 15
11:15 (IST) Aug 15
Tiranga on the Eastern horizon. Our missions in Fiji &New Zealand were amongst the first to celebrate #IDay2015 pic.twitter.com/VGNEQieiOI
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) August 15, 201511:15 (IST) Aug 15
PM Modi interacts with schoolchildren at Red Fort
11:06 (IST) Aug 15
Congress President Smt.Sonia Gandhi,VP Rahul Gandhi & Former PM Dr Manmohan Singh distributing sweets to children pic.twitter.com/8F011fXcAy
— INC India (@INCIndia) August 15, 201511:05 (IST) Aug 15
#IndependenceDay 2015: Celebrations at Red Fort, Delhi (Set-5) pic.twitter.com/t0PMZFZKH2
— Sitanshu Kar (@SpokespersonMoD) August 15, 201510:55 (IST) Aug 15
#IndependenceDay 2015: Celebrations at Red Fort, Delhi. (Set-3) pic.twitter.com/Ipr4Jzx2e5
— Sitanshu Kar (@SpokespersonMoD) August 15, 2015
10:52 (IST) Aug 15
Unki saari baatien khokli hain, desh ko sapne bech rahe hain-Anand Sharma,Congress on PM speech
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201510:47 (IST) Aug 15
Independence Day celebrations: Congress President Smt.Sonia Gandhi unfurls National flag at AICC HQ in Delhi pic.twitter.com/XtsqwnW6Zc
— INC India (@INCIndia) August 15, 201510:47 (IST) Aug 15
Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort
10:47 (IST) Aug 15
#IndependenceDay 2015: Celebrations at Red Fort, Delhi. (Pic. Set-2 by Fulchand Kitadikar, DPR, MoD) pic.twitter.com/UQ0BnJSfov
— Sitanshu Kar (@SpokespersonMoD) August 15, 201510:43 (IST) Aug 15
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi unfurls the National flag at his residence pic.twitter.com/lBlDdFEXPm — ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 2015
10:42 (IST) Aug 15
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif greets people of India on the occasion of Independence Day
10:38 (IST) Aug 15
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi unfurls the National flag at his residence pic.twitter.com/lBlDdFEXPm
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201510:36 (IST) Aug 15
Promoting friendly, cooperative and good neighbourly relations between our two countries is in our mutual interests: Sharif.
10:36 (IST) Aug 15
We in Pakistan sincerely hope to settle all bilateral issues through a sustained and comprehensive dialogue, says Sharif in message to PM Modi.
10:35 (IST) Aug 15
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif greets people of India on the occasion of Independence Day.
10:35 (IST) Aug 15
Today is not the day for politics, I will speak tomorrow, says Rahul Gandhi when asked about Prime Minister's Independence Day speech.
10:30 (IST) Aug 15
PM interacts with school children after addressing the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on #IndependenceDay pic.twitter.com/pYBqu8IgS6
— PIB India (@PIB_India) August 15, 201510:29 (IST) Aug 15
I wish a happy Independence Day to everybody-Rahul Gandhi pic.twitter.com/VYLJTGKkwW
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201510:28 (IST) Aug 15
Been going to Red Fort for 35 years,first time a PM has not said a word on Foreign Policy-Ghulam Nabi Azad,Congress pic.twitter.com/ReBYg1zEO9
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201510:19 (IST) Aug 15
Happy Independence Day to @narendramodi and all my Indian friends.
— Tshering Tobgay (@tsheringtobgay) August 15, 201510:17 (IST) Aug 15
Independence Day celebrations: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee unfurls the National flag in Kolkata pic.twitter.com/4MW4y6WDTU — ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 2015
09:50 (IST) Aug 15
Independence Day celebrations: BJP President Amit Shah unfurls the national flag at party HQ in Delhi pic.twitter.com/lejBQoleaz
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201509:46 (IST) Aug 15
#HappyIndependenceDay to all.But when we ll recognise our #Duty towards #County than it ll be real #Freedom #JaiHind pic.twitter.com/NUqc6tjMRR
— SANGRAM U SINGH (@Sangram_Sanjeet) August 15, 201509:44 (IST) Aug 15
WATCH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's full #IndependenceDay speech: http://t.co/cKQBMuR67n #IndiaAt69
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) August 15, 201509:38 (IST) Aug 15
Independence Day celebrations: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar unfurls the national flag in Patna pic.twitter.com/lKfWZyyu5J
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201509:37 (IST) Aug 15
Extraordinary for @PMOIndia to deliver 365+days x 24 hrs of service in 1 hr for everything/everyone listening.JaiHind pic.twitter.com/jZxoHhoIaY
— Kiran Bedi (@thekiranbedi) August 15, 201509:28 (IST) Aug 15
Independence Day celebrations: UP CM Akhilesh Yadav unfurls the national flag in Lucknow pic.twitter.com/IGnD3KqFs6
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201509:27 (IST) Aug 15
Independence Day celebrations: Kerala CM Oomen Chandy and Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chauhan unfurl the national flag pic.twitter.com/0t5L5Vt5LQ
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201509:25 (IST) Aug 15
With "Bharat Mata Ki Jai," and 'Jai Hind' slogans, PM Modi concludes his #IndependenceDay speech #IndiaAt69 https://t.co/pDNoILXiNl
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) August 15, 201509:13 (IST) Aug 15
Chaos at Jantar Mantar as Veterans raise 'Shame Shame' slogans against Govt. Say, PM not announcing #OROP is betrayal pic.twitter.com/8Uf6FDubzL
— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) August 15, 201509:11 (IST) Aug 15
Show us how you are celebrating the Independence Day. Tweet your #Aug15Selfie and get featured on the TOI website. pic.twitter.com/UT5wZ66dfG
— Times of India (@timesofindia) August 15, 201509:07 (IST) Aug 15
The #OROP row represents perhaps the greatest betrayal of this Govt,PM tried to spin the issue-Manish Tewari,Congress pic.twitter.com/GgTUYPyXiy
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201509:04 (IST) Aug 15
'Start-up India', 'Stand up India': PM Narendra Modi #IndiaAt69 https://t.co/msc3OYZsAG
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) August 15, 201509:03 (IST) Aug 15
PM Modi waves at the crowd at Red Fort pic.twitter.com/Bp21C34S43
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201509:02 (IST) Aug 15
With calls of 'Vande Mataram' 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' & 'Jai Hind' repeated by the children, PM Narendra Modi ends his speech
08:59 (IST) Aug 15
Hume saksham Bharat bana na hai, samrudhh bana na hai, swachh Bharat bana na hai-PM Modi
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 15, 201508:54 (IST) Aug 15
The issue of 'One Rank One Pension' came up in front on every government. Some even made small promises. Issue could not be solved: PM
08:54 (IST) Aug 15
PM Modi speaking on One Rank, One Pension
08:54 (IST) Aug 15
Why does somebody have to seek 'Seefarish' when a job is sought. It is not proper: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) August 15, 201508:51 (IST) Aug 15
Why does somebody have to seek 'Seefarish' when a job is sought. It is not proper: PM
08:49 (IST) Aug 15
Agriculture ministry to be renamed as ministry of agriculture and farmer welfare for institutionalised care of the farmers.
08:47 (IST) Aug 15
PM new slogan: 'Start-up India' & 'Stand up India'
08:47 (IST) Aug 15
We are looking at systems for enabling start-ups. We must be Number 1 in start-ups: PM
08:46 (IST) Aug 15
PM Modi says in the next 1000 days, the government will try to provide electricity in all the 18,500 villages
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