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MLIRC organized Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign in Belagavi villages to celebrate 76th Independence Day. Gallantry award winners gave motivational talks and veterans were felicitated. School students and ex-servicemen planted trees as part of the campaign. Tagline: "Mitti ko Naman, Veeron Ka Vandan".

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CRPF officer to receive the lone President’s Police Medal for Gallantry this Independence Day

A total of 954 police personnel have been awarded police medals. The PMG has been awarded to 229 personnel, the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPM) to 82 personnel and the Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PM) to 642 personnel.

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Ekanapuram residents plan black flag agitation on Independence Day

Residents of Ekanapuram in Kancheepuram district, who are in the cluster of villages that are against the proposed second airport for Chennai planned at Parandur, have threatened to hoist black flags in all the houses and children will not attend Independence Day celebrations.

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ADGP Amalraj, IG Bhavaneeswari get get President’s Medal, 19 officers chosen for Police Medal

Twenty-one police officers from Tamil Nadu have been selected for medals announced by the Centre on the occasion of Independence Day

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Independence Day 2023: Get to know history, significance of Indian flag

As India is celebrating its 77th independence day with fanfare and glee, there are some facts that you should know about the Tricolour. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Parvatipuram-Manyam Collector urges public to hoist flags at home

Collector Nishant Kumar urges public to hoist national flag on Tuesday for 77th Independence Day. State and Central governments are encouraging participation in celebrations to make children aware of freedom fighters' sacrifices. Bike rally was taken out in Parvatipuram on Monday.

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"Indulge in Patriotic Cinematic Splendor: Must-Watch these Movies on this Independence Day"

Dive into a Collection of Must-Watch Movies that Capture the Essence of Patriotism and Freedom on this Special Day. Read further on Dynamite News.

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50 nurses invited as special guests to Independence Day celebration at Red Fort

Fifty nurses along with their family will attend the Independence Day celebrations as special guests at Red Fort in Delhi. They will be a part of 1800 special guests from various walks of life, including sarpanches, teachers, farmers, and fishermen, who have been invited to participate in the celebrations.

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Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer conveys Independence Day greetings

Governor S. Abdul Nazeer conveyed his wishes and greetings on the eve of the 77th Independence Day to the people of Andhra Pradesh.

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Pakistan's caretaker premier is to be sworn in as people celebrate Independence Day

Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar is to be sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister to head a caretaker national government that will oversee parliamentary elections

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Independence Day | 954 police personnel awarded medals

954 police personnel awarded medals ahead of 77th Independence Day; PPMG, PMG, PPM & PM for gallantry, distinguished & meritorious service.

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Cycle ride held to remember freedom fighters

122 Infantry Battalion of Madras Regiment, in partnership with Panama Cycles and Calicut Cycling Club, organised a heritage cycle rally to commemorate freedom fighters in view of Independence Day. Rally covered Freedom Square, Commonwealth Tile Factory, Old Feroke Bridge and Gandhi Memorial Circle. Col. D. Navin Benjit flagged off the…

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Traffic curbs for Independence Day fete at Golconda Fort

Traffic restrictions in Hyderabad for 77th Independence Day celebrations: Entry from Ramdevguda to Golconda Fort for A (Gold), A (Pink), and B (Blue) car-pass holders. Black car pass holders (general public) must take Fateh Darwaza route and park at HUDA park. Free RTC bus shuttle for general visitors from Seven…

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'Satyameva Jayate' festival: A tribute to Indian Independence

As Bengaluru gears up to celebrate the 76th Independence Day, a unique festival titled Satyameva Jayate is set to captivate audience with a blend of festivities and introspection

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Uttar Pradesh CM launches ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, hoists national flag at Gorakhnath temple

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, hoisting the National Flag at Gorakhnath temple. 45 million Tricolours to be hoisted across the State. Special events planned to celebrate Independence Day and remember horrors of partition.

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Travel any distance for ₹20 in Kochi Metro on Independence Day

People can travel any distance in Kochi Metro trains on August 15 – Independence Day.

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Andhra Pradesh: Police step up vigil for Independence Day celebrations

The NTR Police Commissionerate has put in place tight security at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation (IGMC) Stadium and other vital junctions for the Independence Day celebrations. More than 750 police personnel will be deployed at the stadium and drones will be used to monitor the situation, says Police Commissioner…

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Postal staff take out rally with 100-foot-long national flag

Employees of the Department of Posts organised the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ rally ahead of the 76th Independence Day celebrations, in Vijayawada on Sunday. The employees, carrying a 100-foot-long national flag, took out the rally which passed through Tummalapalli Kalakshetram, Old Government Hospital, Eluru Locks and reached Vijayawada Divisional Post Office…

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Independence Day in Bengaluru: Stage is all set for Siddaramaiah’s first I-Day address in second stint

CM Siddaramaiah to address the State as Bengaluru preps for 77th Independence Day celebrations at Manekshaw Parade Ground. 1,500 children are set to perform in cultural events, while 8,000 seats have been earmarked for public, VVIPs, VIPs and special invitees.

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Security heightened in Manipur ahead of Independence Day celebrations

Security arrangements were beefed up in Manipur, and search operations conducted in vulnerable areas ahead of Independence Day

Dynamite News

Delhi: Ahead of Independence Day security beefed up in national capital

Ahead of Independence Day celebrations, Delhi Police have beefed up security arrangements in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Independence Day | PM Modi urges people to change their social media DP to Tricolour

The Prime Minister also said that on last Independence Day, the whole country had come together for the “Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan.” Read more on The Hindu

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Glowing tribute: Kashmir's potter Umar prepares 10,000 oil lamps for Independence Day

In a quaint corner of Jammu and Kashmir, where the rich heritage of pottery has been passed down through generations, a ray of unexpected opportunity has dawned on Mohammad Umar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DD all set for a makeover with fresh programmes, regional and OTT focus

Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, Prasar Bharati will be launching the Sanskrit version of the popular patriotic song Hum Jiyenge Aur Marenge Aye Watan Tere Liye from Subhash Ghai-directed action thriller Karma.

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