India Should Help South Africa In Its Rebuilding Efforts After Recent Violence: Ela Gandhi

India should help South Africa in its efforts to rebuild the country after the recent violence it witnessed, Ela Gandhi, the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi has said. Speaking as a delegate from the Indian Consulate in Durban during an online seminar organised on the occasion of India's 75th Independence day, Gandhi said that the recent violence in the Indian area of Phoenix, the massive Indian township north of Durban that caused tensions between the residents and the Blacks of three neighbouring informal settlements, was caused by a few perpetrators with criminal intent, who must be brought to book.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ySyABn

Independence Day 2021: Vice President, President Lead Wishes as India Remembers Freedom Struggle

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing people from the ramparts of Red Fort on Sunday, expressing the hope that it will infuse new energy, President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of Independence Day.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ANGFIh

Independence Day 2021: Tribute to Nehru, Applause for Olympians, J&K Part of PM Modi's Red Fort Speech

PM Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 75th Independence Day, in what is his 8th consecutive I-day address.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ANGvRb

Tryst With Destiny: Journey Of Independent India And These Four Legends Born In 1947

Independence Day 2021: Former cricketer Dilip Doshi, singer Usha Uthup, former hockey player Ajit Pal Singh and violinist L Subramaniam were all born in 1947. Today on India's 75th Independence Day, the four legends look back at their journey along side the country's.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3AJKD4I

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Covid Third Wave Unpredictable, Says AIIMS Director; Delta Plus Advances in Maharashtra

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Referring to apprehensions that the possible third wave could infect children more, the AIIMS chief pointed out that children would be "more susceptible" because they were not being vaccinated.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3CRjoH1

Mumbai Local Trains for Fully Vaccinated Start from Today; What's Open, What's Shut in Maharashtra

Maharashtra government has decided to allow shopping malls and restaurants to remain open till 10 pm with a 50 per cent capacity from Sunday.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3iIN69e

Centre Considering Using MGNREGA to Counter Ill-effects of Climate Change: Giriraj Singh

On building strong infrastructure facilities, Giriraj Singh said panchayat bhavans are being constructed with a contribution of Rs 10 lakh from MGNREGA funds and Rs 10 lakh by the government.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3yQpGnQ

23 Delhi Police Personnel Conferred Police Medals for Their Service

Joint Commissioner of Police Tusar Taba and Sub Inspector Chacko VC have been conferred the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service, while Additional Commissioners of Police Rajneesh Gupta and Rajeev Ranjan, DCP Vikram Kapali Porwal, DCP Ajay Pal Singh, DCP Sushil Kumar Singh, Additional DCP Govind are among 15 personnel who have been awarded Police Medal for Meritorious Service.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3m8PUyv

Clip by Clip, Showing Democracy Under Siege

By BY KATIE VAN SYCKLE from NYT Times Insider https://ift.tt/3sq247q

Independence Day 2021: Is India Celebrating 74th or 75th Anniv of Freedom Struggle? Read Answer Here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Sunday after unfurling the Tricolour.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sfVvEm

Foundational Commitment To Respecting Will Of People Through Democracy Basis Of Special Bond Between India And US: Biden

Greeting Indians on the occasion of India's 75th Independence Day, US President Joe Biden has said that the foundational commitment to respecting the will of the people through democracy continues to inspire the world and is the basis of the special bond between India and the United States. On this day, August 15, 1947, India achieved its long journey toward independence, guided by Mahatma Gandhi's message of truth and non-violence, Biden said in his message to India on the occasion of country's 75th Independence Day.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3m0dcXn

Independence Day LIVE Updates: PM Modi to Address Nation from Red Fort, Tokyo Olympics Contingent in Attendance

Independence Day LIVE Updates: India’s Olympic contingent, which registered its best ever Olympics performance in the recently concluded Games in Tokyo, has been invited by the Prime Minister for the Independence Day ceremony at the Red Fort.

from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3yNi9WV

Map: Tracking Tropical Storm Grace's Path

By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/3AHFaLx