PM Modi opts for saffron turban with tri-coloured stole on 79th Independence Day

August 15, 2025 8:04 AM

PM Modi opts for saffron turban with tri-coloured stole on 79th Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, known for his distinctive style, has captivated attention not only for his political prowess but also for his sartorial choices. PM Modi's choice of headwear for India's 79th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Friday exemplifies his affinity for highlighting the country's rich cultural diversity and unity. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the tricolour at the Red Fort, wearing a saffron colour 'pagdi' with a tri-colour stole. He paired the headge...

PM Modi hoists Tricolour at Red Fort to mark 79th Independence Day

August 15, 2025 7:53 AM

PM Modi hoists Tricolour at Red Fort to mark 79th Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the Tricolour at Red Fort on Friday, as the nation marked the celebration of the 79th Independence Day. Flying Officer Rashika Sharma assisted the Prime Minister in hoisting the flag, after which flower petals were showered from two Mi-17 helicopters of the Indian Air Force - one carrying the national flag and the other 'Operation Sindoor' flag. Wing Commander Vinay Poonia and Wing Commander Aditya Jaiswal piloted the aircraft. PM Modi was received at the R...

J&K: Rajouri hosts Tiranga Rally featuring 2-kilometre-long National Flag

August 14, 2025 4:21 PM

J&K: Rajouri hosts Tiranga Rally featuring 2-kilometre-long National Flag

Ahead of 79th Independence Day, Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir hosted a Tiranga Rally on Thursday featuring a 2-kilometre-long national flag. The event drew massive public participation and police personnel were deployed along the route to ensure tight security. On Wednesday, the Bhaderwah valley witnessed Tiranga Rally, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Police. Led by SDPO Bhaderwah Shoket Ali, the rally saw police officials, students, and locals march together while carrying a 100-met...