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  • seventy fifth Independence Day: Varun Dhawan, Kareena Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra and others have a good time India’s freedom. See pics, movies

    Sidharth Malhotra shared a video of himself holding the nationwide flag as he walked the terrace of his dwelling. Using the tune “Vande Mataram” within the background, the Shershaah actor posted on Instagram, “Celebrating 75 glorious years of freedom….#HarGharTiranga  #75yearsofindependence.”

    Karisma Kapoor additionally shared a few pictures of herself holding the nationwide flag and wrote, “Celebrating 75 years of freedom! May it bring prosperity, peace and progress to the nation🧡🙏🏼💚.” Varun Dhawan, who appears to be in Dubai, shared a photograph from his resort room, writing, “हम जहाँ रहे झंडा ऊंचा रहे हमारा। (Wherever we are, the national flag will fly high).”

     

     

     

    Kareena Kaooor shared a cute video of husband Saif Ali Khan serving to son Taimur create a rock band from recycled merchandise. She wrote, “This #IndependenceDay, we tried to build… and build we did 😁 Tim’s first-ever rock band stage, made out of recycled paper 🤘🏼🎸🥁🎤🎵 Reuse, recycle, be free… ♥️♻️.”

    Sister-in-law Soha Ali Khan additionally shared photograph of Kunal Kemmu and daughter Inaaya with the nationwide flag. She captioned it, “Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high … ”

     

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    Happy Independence Day!

  • 75 years in the past, India confirmed energy by strolling on path of fact, says Rahul; would not touch upon PM’s nepotism jab

    By PTI

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday stated 75 years in the past the nation confirmed the entire world the energy of strolling on the trail of fact and non-violence and the celebration remembered the sacrifice of freedom fighters by taking out an “Azadi Gaurav March”.

    Asked about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks about nepotism and dynasty in his Independece Day speech, Gandhi stated he wouldn’t make a touch upon this stuff.

    He wished everybody on India’s 76th Independence Day.

    The Congress leaders took out a march from the celebration headquarters to Gandhi Smriti on Tees January Road as a part of its Azadi Gaurav Yatra.

    Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Ambika Soni, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma, and Ok C Venugopal amongst others attended the march.

    Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad and others participate within the celebration’s ‘Azadi Gaurav Yatra’ on the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi, on August 15, 2022. (Photo | PTI)

    Later, in a Facebook submit in Hindi, Gandhi stated the Congress took out an ‘Azadi Gaurav March’ on the auspicious event of Independence Day.

    READ HERE | Self-obsessed authorities hell-bent on trivialising freedom fighters’ sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

    “75 years ago our country showed the whole world the strength of walking on the path of truth and non-violence. Today, we are remembering the sacrifice of all freedom fighters by taking out an ‘Azadi Gaurav March’ with our Congress family,” he stated.

    Gandhi additionally paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on Tees January Road on the place the place he was killed.

    “To India, our much-loved motherland, the ancient, the eternal and the ever-new, we pay our reverent homage and we bind ourselves afresh to her service.”

    Happy Independence Day! Jai Hind.#IndiaAt75 pic.twitter.com/J6slzNxJYo

    — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) August 15, 2022

    ALSO READ | Check out prime quotes from PM Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day at Red Fort

    Earlier, in a tweet, Gandhi shared a quote on Twitter from the nation’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s ‘Tryst with Destiny’ speech and posted a montage of images highlighting India’s wealthy cultural custom.

    “‘To India, our much-loved motherland, the ancient, the eternal and the ever-new, we pay our reverent homage and we bind ourselves afresh to her service. Happy Independence Day! Jai Hind,” Gandhi tweeted.

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday stated 75 years in the past the nation confirmed the entire world the energy of strolling on the trail of fact and non-violence and the celebration remembered the sacrifice of freedom fighters by taking out an “Azadi Gaurav March”.

    Asked about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks about nepotism and dynasty in his Independece Day speech, Gandhi stated he wouldn’t make a touch upon this stuff.

    He wished everybody on India’s 76th Independence Day.

    The Congress leaders took out a march from the celebration headquarters to Gandhi Smriti on Tees January Road as a part of its Azadi Gaurav Yatra.

    Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Ambika Soni, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma, and Ok C Venugopal amongst others attended the march.

    Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad and others participate within the celebration’s ‘Azadi Gaurav Yatra’ on the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi, on August 15, 2022. (Photo | PTI)

    Later, in a Facebook submit in Hindi, Gandhi stated the Congress took out an ‘Azadi Gaurav March’ on the auspicious event of Independence Day.

    READ HERE | Self-obsessed authorities hell-bent on trivialising freedom fighters’ sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

    “75 years ago our country showed the whole world the strength of walking on the path of truth and non-violence. Today, we are remembering the sacrifice of all freedom fighters by taking out an ‘Azadi Gaurav March’ with our Congress family,” he stated.

    Gandhi additionally paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on Tees January Road on the place the place he was killed.

    “To India, our much-loved motherland, the ancient, the eternal and the ever-new, we pay our reverent homage and we bind ourselves afresh to her service.”
    Happy Independence Day! Jai Hind.#IndiaAt75 pic.twitter.com/J6slzNxJYo
    — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) August 15, 2022
    ALSO READ | Check out prime quotes from PM Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day at Red Fort

    Earlier, in a tweet, Gandhi shared a quote on Twitter from the nation’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s ‘Tryst with Destiny’ speech and posted a montage of images highlighting India’s wealthy cultural custom.

    “‘To India, our much-loved motherland, the ancient, the eternal and the ever-new, we pay our reverent homage and we bind ourselves afresh to her service. Happy Independence Day! Jai Hind,” Gandhi tweeted.

  • Check out high quotes from PM Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day at Red Fort

    By Online Desk

    NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the nationwide flag and addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the event of India’s 76th Independence Day. The August 15 ceremony is especially important this yr because it marks 75 years of India’s Independence from British rule

    Notably, this was Prime Minister’s ninth deal with to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort.

    Here are the highest quotes from PM Modi’s speech on the Red Fort whereas addressing the nation:

    On freedom fighters 

    “Our country is grateful to Gandhiji, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Ramprasad Bismil, Rani Laxmi Bai, Subash Chandra Bose, and all other freedom fighters who shook the foundations of the British Empire. We salute not only those who fought for freedom, but also the architects of free India such as Jawaharlal Nehru, Ram Manohar Lohia and Sardar Vallabhai Patel, amongst the many others.”

    The Prime Minister additionally mentioned that India has been house to nice thinkers like Vivekanand, Aurobindo and Rabindranath Tagore. “Our heroes like Rajendra Prasad, Jawaharlal Nehru, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Lal Bahadur Shastri fought for our independence and moulded our country.”

    On ladies

    Modi mentioned that each Indian is full of pleasure once they bear in mind the energy of the ladies of the nation – be it Rani Laxmibai, Jhalkaribai, Chennamma, Begum Hazrat Mahal.

    He additionally gave a robust message to the nation to take a pledge. “It’s important that in speech and conduct, we do nothing that lowers the dignity of women,” he mentioned.

    “I have one request to every Indian. Can we change the mentality towards our women in everyday life? The pride of Nari Shakti will play a vital role in fulfilling the dreams of India. It is important that in our speech and conduct, we do nothing that lowers the dignity of women. Respect for women is an important pillar of India’s growth. We need to support our ‘Nari Shakti.”

    READ HERE | Self-obsessed authorities hell-bent on trivialising freedom fighters’ sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

    On unity

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi known as for unity amongst folks whereas stating that generally the nation’s expertise is restricted by its language limitations, urged countrymen to be pleased with each language. “Sometimes our talent is restricted by language barriers. This is an example of Imperialism. When we are connected to our roots, then only can we fly high; and when we fly high, we will provide solutions to the entire world,” asserted the Prime Minister in his deal with to the nation right this moment.

    “Community spirit has risen again in the last few years. For the last three days, the entire country has marched with tricolour,” he mentioned including that “India has seen a lot of ups and downs in the last 75 years. There have been sorrows as well as achievements in these years. We faced natural calamities, wars and other problems. But unity in diversity became our guiding power.”

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi (center) salutes the Indian flag on the Seventeenth-century Mughal-era Red Fort on 76th Independence Day in New Delhi. (Photo | PTI)

    On Green Jobs

    Prime Minister mentioned there are a number of employment alternatives opened with the creation of Green Jobs.

    “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisaan, Jai Vigyaan, Jai Anusandhan – as we celebrate 75 years, we need to follow this mantra that was given to us by Lal Bahadur Shastri and later tweaked by Atal Bihari Vajpayee.” 

    He additionally took intention on the evils and sought the folks’s cooperation to struggle them. The Prime Minister mentioned that the nation must shift its mentality from “Bhai-Bhatijawad” and Parivaarwad (nepotism) and provides a chance to the residents who deserve it.

    On corruption

    Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the nation’s 76th Independence Day, the Prime Minister mentioned that there isn’t a place for corruption in our society and that the folks of the nation want to return collectively as a society to punish those that have propagated the evil of corruption. “Today the nation shows anger towards corruption, but not the corrupted. Until and unless, people have the mentality of penalizing the corrupt, the nation cannot progress at optimum pace.” 

    ALSO READ | On I-Day, Modi hails army’s contribution in realising Aatma Nirbhar Bharat in defence sector

    On nepotism

    “Another evil we need to come together against is nepotism. We need to give opportunities to those who are talented and will work towards the progress of the nation. Talent will be the basis of a New India. To cleanse every institute of India, let’s shift our mentality from ‘Bhai Bhatijawad’ and Parivaarwad and give an opportunity to the citizens who deserve it.”

    On Panchpran

    Modi additionally requested the residents to give attention to what he mentioned, “In coming years, we have to give attention to ‘Panchpran’- First, to maneuver ahead with larger resolves and resolve of developed India; Second, erase all traces of servitude; Third, be pleased with our legacy; Fourth, energy of unity and fifth, duties of residents which incorporates the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers.

    READ HERE | PM Modi speaks of 5 resolves to make India developed nation by centenary yr of Independence

    On digital India

    “Today, we are seeing the Digital India initiative, startups grow in the country, and a lot of talent is coming from Tier 2 & 3 cities. We have to believe in our abilities.”

    He mentioned India’s “techade” is right here as the federal government is specializing in applied sciences similar to 5G, semiconductor manufacturing and optical fibre cables. These applied sciences, PM Modi mentioned, will carry a couple of revolution on the grassroots degree. 

    “Governments too have to work on the knife’s edge to fulfil these aspirations.”

    On Commonwealth Games 2022

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the folks to and praised India’s ‘stellar’ efficiency within the lately concluded Commonwealth Games 2022. “Our stellar performances at international sporting events are an example of India’s shining talent. We need to promote and support such talent.”

    In his deal with for the 76th Independence Day on the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi known as upon the collective spirit of 130 crore of “Team India”, to take the nation ahead and be sure that it’s a developed nation within the subsequent 25 years.

    (With inputs from ANI and PTI)

    NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the nationwide flag and addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the event of India’s 76th Independence Day. The August 15 ceremony is especially important this yr because it marks 75 years of India’s Independence from British rule

    Notably, this was Prime Minister’s ninth deal with to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort.

    Here are the highest quotes from PM Modi’s speech on the Red Fort whereas addressing the nation:

    On freedom fighters 

    “Our country is grateful to Gandhiji, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Ramprasad Bismil, Rani Laxmi Bai, Subash Chandra Bose, and all other freedom fighters who shook the foundations of the British Empire. We salute not only those who fought for freedom, but also the architects of free India such as Jawaharlal Nehru, Ram Manohar Lohia and Sardar Vallabhai Patel, amongst the many others.”

    The Prime Minister additionally mentioned that India has been house to nice thinkers like Vivekanand, Aurobindo and Rabindranath Tagore. “Our heroes like Rajendra Prasad, Jawaharlal Nehru, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Lal Bahadur Shastri fought for our independence and moulded our country.”

    On ladies

    Modi mentioned that each Indian is full of pleasure once they bear in mind the energy of the ladies of the nation – be it Rani Laxmibai, Jhalkaribai, Chennamma, Begum Hazrat Mahal.

    He additionally gave a robust message to the nation to take a pledge. “It’s important that in speech and conduct, we do nothing that lowers the dignity of women,” he mentioned.

    “I have one request to every Indian. Can we change the mentality towards our women in everyday life? The pride of Nari Shakti will play a vital role in fulfilling the dreams of India. It is important that in our speech and conduct, we do nothing that lowers the dignity of women. Respect for women is an important pillar of India’s growth. We need to support our ‘Nari Shakti.”

    READ HERE | Self-obsessed authorities hell-bent on trivialising freedom fighters’ sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

    On unity

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi known as for unity amongst folks whereas stating that generally the nation’s expertise is restricted by its language limitations, urged countrymen to be pleased with each language. “Sometimes our talent is restricted by language barriers. This is an example of Imperialism. When we are connected to our roots, then only can we fly high; and when we fly high, we will provide solutions to the entire world,” asserted the Prime Minister in his deal with to the nation right this moment.

    “Community spirit has risen again in the last few years. For the last three days, the entire country has marched with tricolour,” he mentioned including that “India has seen a lot of ups and downs in the last 75 years. There have been sorrows as well as achievements in these years. We faced natural calamities, wars and other problems. But unity in diversity became our guiding power.”

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi (center) salutes the Indian flag on the Seventeenth-century Mughal-era Red Fort on 76th Independence Day in New Delhi. (Photo | PTI)

    On Green Jobs

    Prime Minister mentioned there are a number of employment alternatives opened with the creation of Green Jobs.

    “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisaan, Jai Vigyaan, Jai Anusandhan – as we celebrate 75 years, we need to follow this mantra that was given to us by Lal Bahadur Shastri and later tweaked by Atal Bihari Vajpayee.” 

    He additionally took intention on the evils and sought the folks’s cooperation to struggle them. The Prime Minister mentioned that the nation must shift its mentality from “Bhai-Bhatijawad” and Parivaarwad (nepotism) and provides a chance to the residents who deserve it.

    On corruption

    Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the nation’s 76th Independence Day, the Prime Minister mentioned that there isn’t a place for corruption in our society and that the folks of the nation want to return collectively as a society to punish those that have propagated the evil of corruption. “Today the nation shows anger towards corruption, but not the corrupted. Until and unless, people have the mentality of penalizing the corrupt, the nation cannot progress at optimum pace.” 

    ALSO READ | On I-Day, Modi hails army’s contribution in realising Aatma Nirbhar Bharat in defence sector

    On nepotism

    “Another evil we need to come together against is nepotism. We need to give opportunities to those who are talented and will work towards the progress of the nation. Talent will be the basis of a New India. To cleanse every institute of India, let’s shift our mentality from ‘Bhai Bhatijawad’ and Parivaarwad and give an opportunity to the citizens who deserve it.”

    On Panchpran

    Modi additionally requested the residents to give attention to what he mentioned, “In coming years, we have to give attention to ‘Panchpran’- First, to maneuver ahead with larger resolves and resolve of developed India; Second, erase all traces of servitude; Third, be pleased with our legacy; Fourth, energy of unity and fifth, duties of residents which incorporates the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers.

    READ HERE | PM Modi speaks of 5 resolves to make India developed nation by centenary yr of Independence

    On digital India

    “Today, we are seeing the Digital India initiative, startups grow in the country, and a lot of talent is coming from Tier 2 & 3 cities. We have to believe in our abilities.”

    He mentioned India’s “techade” is right here as the federal government is specializing in applied sciences similar to 5G, semiconductor manufacturing and optical fibre cables. These applied sciences, PM Modi mentioned, will carry a couple of revolution on the grassroots degree. 

    “Governments too have to work on the knife’s edge to fulfil these aspirations.”

    On Commonwealth Games 2022

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the folks to and praised India’s ‘stellar’ efficiency within the lately concluded Commonwealth Games 2022. “Our stellar performances at international sporting events are an example of India’s shining talent. We need to promote and support such talent.”

    In his deal with for the 76th Independence Day on the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi known as upon the collective spirit of 130 crore of “Team India”, to take the nation ahead and be sure that it’s a developed nation within the subsequent 25 years.

    (With inputs from ANI and PTI)

  • Self-obsessed authorities hell-bent on trivialising freedom fighters’ sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

    By Agencies

    NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday alleged {that a} “self-obsessed” authorities is hell-bent on “trivialising” the sacrifices of freedom fighters and the celebration will strongly oppose such makes an attempt made for political good points.

    Gandhi’s assault got here a day after the BJP launched a video narrating its model of occasions that led to India’s partition in 1947 by which it tangentially accused the highest Congress management on the time and confirmed footage of Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

    The Congress had additionally taken a powerful exception to the exclusion of India’s first prime minister Nehru within the Karnataka authorities’s newspaper commercial on freedom fighters and termed the BJP motion “pathetic”.

    “Friends, we have achieved a great deal in the last 75 years, but today’s self-obsessed government is bent on trivialising the great sacrifices of our freedom fighters and the glorious achievements of the country, which can never be accepted,” Gandhi mentioned in her message on India’s 76th Independence Day.

    “The Congress will strongly oppose any misrepresentation of historical facts and every attempt to put great leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and Abul Kalam Azad in the dock based on falsehood for “political good points”, she mentioned.

    Sonia Gandhi mentioned that within the final 75 years, India has left an indelible mark on the worldwide enviornment in all fields together with science, training, well being and data know-how via the onerous work of its proficient folks.

    ALSO READ | 75 years in the past, India confirmed power by strolling on path of reality, says Rahul; does not touch upon PM’s nepotism jab

    “Under the leadership of its visionary leaders, while on one hand, India established a free, fair and transparent election system, on the other, it strengthened democracy and constitutional institutions,” the Congress chief mentioned.

    Along with this, India has made its id as a number one nation that has all the time lived as much as pluralism in language, faith and sect, she added.

    Meanwhile, the Congress celebration had organised a tricolour rally Monday — Azadi Gaurav Yatra — which originated from its central headquarters within the nationwide capital. It noticed the participation of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra amongst different leaders.

    “The streets of Delhi today experienced Gaurav Yatra of India’s independence. This was the vow of Congressmen who came out with tricolour in their hands – they had achieved freedom, now they will also save it,” the Congress celebration tweeted in Hindi after the Tricolour rally.

    ALSO READ | Check out high quotes from PM Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day at Red Fort

    (With PTI and ANI inputs)

    NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday alleged {that a} “self-obsessed” authorities is hell-bent on “trivialising” the sacrifices of freedom fighters and the celebration will strongly oppose such makes an attempt made for political good points.

    Gandhi’s assault got here a day after the BJP launched a video narrating its model of occasions that led to India’s partition in 1947 by which it tangentially accused the highest Congress management on the time and confirmed footage of Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

    The Congress had additionally taken a powerful exception to the exclusion of India’s first prime minister Nehru within the Karnataka authorities’s newspaper commercial on freedom fighters and termed the BJP motion “pathetic”.

    “Friends, we have achieved a great deal in the last 75 years, but today’s self-obsessed government is bent on trivialising the great sacrifices of our freedom fighters and the glorious achievements of the country, which can never be accepted,” Gandhi mentioned in her message on India’s 76th Independence Day.

    “The Congress will strongly oppose any misrepresentation of historical facts and every attempt to put great leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and Abul Kalam Azad in the dock based on falsehood for “political good points”, she mentioned.

    Sonia Gandhi mentioned that within the final 75 years, India has left an indelible mark on the worldwide enviornment in all fields together with science, training, well being and data know-how via the onerous work of its proficient folks.

    ALSO READ | 75 years in the past, India confirmed power by strolling on path of reality, says Rahul; does not touch upon PM’s nepotism jab

    “Under the leadership of its visionary leaders, while on one hand, India established a free, fair and transparent election system, on the other, it strengthened democracy and constitutional institutions,” the Congress chief mentioned.

    Along with this, India has made its id as a number one nation that has all the time lived as much as pluralism in language, faith and sect, she added.

    Meanwhile, the Congress celebration had organised a tricolour rally Monday — Azadi Gaurav Yatra — which originated from its central headquarters within the nationwide capital. It noticed the participation of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra amongst different leaders.

    “The streets of Delhi today experienced Gaurav Yatra of India’s independence. This was the vow of Congressmen who came out with tricolour in their hands – they had achieved freedom, now they will also save it,” the Congress celebration tweeted in Hindi after the Tricolour rally.

    ALSO READ | Check out high quotes from PM Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day at Red Fort

    (With PTI and ANI inputs)

  • Gender equality is essential to united India, says PM Modi in Independence Day deal with

    By PTI

    NEW DELHI: Hailing India as a “mother of democracy”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mentioned it’s endowed with an “extraordinary strength” that sailed her by means of the liberty battle.

    In his 82-minute deal with to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 76th Independence Day, Modi mentioned gender equality is the important thing to a united India as he harassed the necessity to lengthen help to ‘Nari Shakti’, including respect for ladies is a crucial pillar for India’s progress.

    It is necessary that in speech and conduct “we do nothing that lowers the dignity of women”, he mentioned.

    On the importance of a united nation, the Prime Minister mentioned India has a lot to show the world on the idea of unity which begins with the household construction.

    Gender equality is the important thing to a united India, he mentioned, including that the ultimate significance to little kids in household constructions, the thought of unity might be misplaced.

    VIEW PHOTOS | Marking 76th yr of Independence, PM Modi dons turban in tune with tiranga

    Modi additionally spoke of ‘Panch Pran’ or lifeblood resolves for the nation when it celebrates its one centesimal yr of Independence in 2047. “For the next 25 years we need to focus on these five resolves – to make India a developed nation, removing every trace of bondage from our mind, taking pride in our glorious heritage, unity, and fulfilling our duties,” he mentioned.

    NEW DELHI: Hailing India as a “mother of democracy”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mentioned it’s endowed with an “extraordinary strength” that sailed her by means of the liberty battle.

    In his 82-minute deal with to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 76th Independence Day, Modi mentioned gender equality is the important thing to a united India as he harassed the necessity to lengthen help to ‘Nari Shakti’, including respect for ladies is a crucial pillar for India’s progress.

    It is necessary that in speech and conduct “we do nothing that lowers the dignity of women”, he mentioned.

    On the importance of a united nation, the Prime Minister mentioned India has a lot to show the world on the idea of unity which begins with the household construction.

    Gender equality is the important thing to a united India, he mentioned, including that the ultimate significance to little kids in household constructions, the thought of unity might be misplaced.

    VIEW PHOTOS | Marking 76th yr of Independence, PM Modi dons turban in tune with tiranga

    Modi additionally spoke of ‘Panch Pran’ or lifeblood resolves for the nation when it celebrates its one centesimal yr of Independence in 2047. “For the next 25 years we need to focus on these five resolves – to make India a developed nation, removing every trace of bondage from our mind, taking pride in our glorious heritage, unity, and fulfilling our duties,” he mentioned.

  • PM Modi ditches teleprompter and makes use of paper notes for Independence Day speech

    By ANI

    NEW DELHI: On the event of 76th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi went old skool in his customary deal with to the countrymen the place he used paper notes for his speech within the nationwide capital on Monday.

    It was his ninth deal with from the ramparts of the Red Fort.

    The teleprompter was sidelined by the nation’s chief as he started his speech by congratulating the countrymen on the completion of 75 years of independence which is being celebrated within the nation below the banner of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

    Wearing a conventional tri-coloured motif safa (headgear) with a protracted path, PM Modi then recalled the “architects of free India” who considerably contributed to India’s freedom wrestle.

    “During our freedom struggle, there was not one year where our freedom fighters did not face brutality and cruelty. Today is the day when, as we pay them our respects, we need to remember their vision and dream for India,” PM Modi stated whereas addressing the nation from the Red Fort for the ninth consecutive time.

    ALSO READ | Check out high quotes from PM Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day at Red Fort

    “Our country is grateful to Gandhiji, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Ramprasad Bismil, Rani Laxmi Bai, Subash Chandra Bose, and all other freedom fighters who shook the foundations of the British Empire. We salute not only those who fought for freedom but also the architects of free India such as Jawaharlal Nehru, Ram Manohar Lohia and Sardar Vallabhai Patel, amongst the many others,” PM Modi stated.

    The Prime Minister additionally stated that India has been dwelling to nice thinkers like Vivekanand, Aurobindo and Rabindranath Tagore. “Our heroes like Rajendra Prasad, Jawaharlal Nehru, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Lal Bahadur Shastri fought for our independence and moulded our country,” he stated.

    ALSO READ | PM Modi speaks of 5 resolves to make India developed nation by centenary 12 months of Independence

    Addressing additional on this historic day, the Prime Minister stated that Adivasi freedom fighters similar to Birsa Munda, Tirot Singh and Alluri Sitarama Raju performed a pivotal position in conserving the liberty wrestle alive in each nook of India.

    “This nation is thankful to Mangal Pandey, Tatya Tope, Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru, Chandrashekhar Azad, Ashfaqulla Khan, Ram Prasad Bismil and our innumerable revolutionaries who shook the foundation of the British Rule,” the Prime Minister stated.

    PM Modi additionally recalled the contributions of the ladies freedom fighters of India. “Every India is filled with pride when they remember the strength of the women of India, be it Rani Laxmibai, Jhalkari Bai, Chennamma, Begun Hazrat Maha,” PM Modi stated.

    READ HERE | Self-obsessed authorities hell-bent on trivialising freedom fighters’ sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

    Beginning his speech on the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it was a historic day for India because it takes a brand new path with a brand new resolve. Ahead of his speech on the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurled the National Flag amid a 21-gun salute by the indigenously developed howitzer gun, ATAGS. This was adopted by a bathe of flower petals by helicopters. Earlier within the day, PM Modi visited Rajghat to pay his respects.

    A multi-layered safety cowl together with Facial Recognition System cameras have been put in at every entry/exit level on the fort. Security personnel additionally deployed educated catchers to make sure that the premises stay monkey-free through the day. As many as 231 common kite-flyers from the walled metropolis space had been roped in by the police to make sure a transparent sky for about three hours on the morning of August 15.

    NEW DELHI: On the event of 76th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi went old skool in his customary deal with to the countrymen the place he used paper notes for his speech within the nationwide capital on Monday.

    It was his ninth deal with from the ramparts of the Red Fort.

    The teleprompter was sidelined by the nation’s chief as he started his speech by congratulating the countrymen on the completion of 75 years of independence which is being celebrated within the nation below the banner of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

    Wearing a conventional tri-coloured motif safa (headgear) with a protracted path, PM Modi then recalled the “architects of free India” who considerably contributed to India’s freedom wrestle.

    “During our freedom struggle, there was not one year where our freedom fighters did not face brutality and cruelty. Today is the day when, as we pay them our respects, we need to remember their vision and dream for India,” PM Modi stated whereas addressing the nation from the Red Fort for the ninth consecutive time.

    ALSO READ | Check out high quotes from PM Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day at Red Fort

    “Our country is grateful to Gandhiji, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Ramprasad Bismil, Rani Laxmi Bai, Subash Chandra Bose, and all other freedom fighters who shook the foundations of the British Empire. We salute not only those who fought for freedom but also the architects of free India such as Jawaharlal Nehru, Ram Manohar Lohia and Sardar Vallabhai Patel, amongst the many others,” PM Modi stated.

    The Prime Minister additionally stated that India has been dwelling to nice thinkers like Vivekanand, Aurobindo and Rabindranath Tagore. “Our heroes like Rajendra Prasad, Jawaharlal Nehru, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Lal Bahadur Shastri fought for our independence and moulded our country,” he stated.

    ALSO READ | PM Modi speaks of 5 resolves to make India developed nation by centenary 12 months of Independence

    Addressing additional on this historic day, the Prime Minister stated that Adivasi freedom fighters similar to Birsa Munda, Tirot Singh and Alluri Sitarama Raju performed a pivotal position in conserving the liberty wrestle alive in each nook of India.

    “This nation is thankful to Mangal Pandey, Tatya Tope, Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru, Chandrashekhar Azad, Ashfaqulla Khan, Ram Prasad Bismil and our innumerable revolutionaries who shook the foundation of the British Rule,” the Prime Minister stated.

    PM Modi additionally recalled the contributions of the ladies freedom fighters of India. “Every India is filled with pride when they remember the strength of the women of India, be it Rani Laxmibai, Jhalkari Bai, Chennamma, Begun Hazrat Maha,” PM Modi stated.

    READ HERE | Self-obsessed authorities hell-bent on trivialising freedom fighters’ sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi

    Beginning his speech on the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it was a historic day for India because it takes a brand new path with a brand new resolve. Ahead of his speech on the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurled the National Flag amid a 21-gun salute by the indigenously developed howitzer gun, ATAGS. This was adopted by a bathe of flower petals by helicopters. Earlier within the day, PM Modi visited Rajghat to pay his respects.

    A multi-layered safety cowl together with Facial Recognition System cameras have been put in at every entry/exit level on the fort. Security personnel additionally deployed educated catchers to make sure that the premises stay monkey-free through the day. As many as 231 common kite-flyers from the walled metropolis space had been roped in by the police to make sure a transparent sky for about three hours on the morning of August 15.

  • World leaders laud India’s achievements on 75 years of Independence

    By PTI

    WASHINGTON/PARIS: Global leaders led by US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Indians on the seventy fifth anniversary of India’s independence on Monday, as they vowed to additional strengthen bilateral ties with the world’s largest democracy which has made gorgeous achievements.

    President Biden recalled Mahatma Gandhi’s “enduring message of truth and non-violence” to honour 75 years of India’s democratic journey.

    This yr, the US and India additionally rejoice the seventy fifth anniversary of diplomatic relations, Biden mentioned, underling that the 2 democracies will proceed to face collectively to defend the rules-based order, advance a free and open Indo-Pacific and tackle the challenges that the world is going through.

    “As people around the world, including nearly four million (40 lakh) proud Indian-Americans, celebrate the 75th anniversary of India’s independence on August 15, the United States joins the people of India to honour its democratic journey, guided by Mahatma Gandhi’s enduring message of truth and non-violence,” Biden mentioned in a press release.

    ALSO READ | PM Modi speaks of 5 resolves to make India developed nation by centenary yr of Independence

    “This year, we also celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our great democracies. India and the United States are indispensable partners, and the US-India Strategic Partnership is grounded in our shared commitment to the rule of law and the promotion of human freedom and dignity,” he mentioned.

    He mentioned the partnership between the 2 nations is additional strengthened by the deep bonds between their individuals. “The vibrant Indian-American community in the United States has made us a more innovative, inclusive, and stronger nation,” Biden mentioned.

    “I am confident that in the years ahead our two democracies will continue to stand together to defend the rules-based order; foster greater peace, prosperity and security for our people; advance a free and open Indo-Pacific; and together address the challenges we face around the world,” Biden mentioned.

    In a separate assertion, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken greeted the individuals of India as they celebrated 75 years of independence on August 15. “On this important day, we reflect on the democratic values that we share, and we honour the people of India who are, together, building an even brighter future,” Blinken mentioned.

    ALSO READ | India@75: How Indian financial system regained its mojo and the way it may be the hen of gold once more

    “This year is especially meaningful for our two nations as we celebrate a milestone: 75 years of diplomatic relations. Our strategic partnership touches everything from climate to trade to our vibrant people-to-people ties,” he mentioned.

    “I am confident that, as two great democracies, our partnership will continue to contribute to the security and prosperity of our people and the global good. Happy Independence Day, India!” Blinken mentioned.

    French President Macron took to Twitter to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the individuals of India on the event. “Dear friend @NarendraModi, dear people of India, congratulations on your Independence Day! As you proudly celebrate India’s stunning achievements in the past 75 years, you can count on France to always stand by your side,” Macron tweeted.

    In his message, Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese mentioned he has fond recollections of his travels to India. Albanese mentioned he stays “strongly committed to deepening our partnership in the spirit of respect, friendship and cooperation”.

    ALSO READ | Nepotism and corruption two large challenges earlier than nation, need to struggle them collectively: PM Modi

    “On the first Independence Day in 1947, when Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru called for his people to join with confidence in the adventure of their new independence, the world could not have imagined how profoundly India would heed his call,” mentioned the Australian Prime Minister.

    “The emergence of the world’s largest democracy and the achievements made by independent India have been remarkable,” Albanese mentioned within the assertion.

    Recalling his first act because the Prime Minister of Australia, he mentioned that he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Quad summit in Tokyo. “Together, with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and US President Joe Biden, we reinforced our commitment to advancing the Indo-Pacific’s needs,” he mentioned.

    “As Comprehensive Strategic Partners, Australia and India are committed to growing bilateral cooperation,” he mentioned, including that this yr’s Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement will additional assist alternatives for mutual progress and prosperity.

    India and Australia signed an interim Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) on April 2 below which Canberra would supply duty-free entry in its marketplace for over 95 per cent of Indian items similar to textiles, leather-based, jewelry and sports activities merchandise.

    The settlement will assist in taking bilateral commerce from USD 27 billion to USD 45-50 billion within the subsequent 5 years.

    “All Australians applaud India’s successes and the many achievements that define this great country and its people,” he mentioned. He thanked the Indian-Australian neighborhood for his or her contributions to the Australian “society, to our culture, to our country, and to the links between our nations”.

    Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles additionally tweeted a congratulatory message for India’s Independence Day and shared photos of INS Sumedha, an Indian navy vessel that’s docked at Fremantle Port, Perth.

    “”Congratulations to India on celebrating its seventy fifth anniversary of Independence right this moment and welcome INS Sumedha to Perth for this occasion. People-to-people hyperlinks anchor our partnership and I ship my finest needs to our massive and vibrant Indian diaspora neighborhood,” Marles mentioned.

    Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in a tweet mentioned, “Warm wishes to @rashtrapatibhvn, PM @narendramodi and people of India as India celebrates its 75th year of Independence.”

    “Maldives and India have always shared deep bonds of friendship and it is our wish that India remains a beacon of freedom, progress and diversity!,” Solih wrote.

    Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan wished External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the seventy fifth anniversary of India’s independence and expressed hope that the bilateral relations will proceed to develop from power to power. “Wishing my good friend @DrSJaishankar and friends in India great joy as they celebrate 75 years of independence,” the Indian-origin minister tweeted.

    “I am confident that bilateral relations will continue to grow from strength to strength as Singapore and India further enhance our cooperation,” he tweeted.

    WASHINGTON/PARIS: Global leaders led by US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Indians on the seventy fifth anniversary of India’s independence on Monday, as they vowed to additional strengthen bilateral ties with the world’s largest democracy which has made gorgeous achievements.

    President Biden recalled Mahatma Gandhi’s “enduring message of truth and non-violence” to honour 75 years of India’s democratic journey.

    This yr, the US and India additionally rejoice the seventy fifth anniversary of diplomatic relations, Biden mentioned, underling that the 2 democracies will proceed to face collectively to defend the rules-based order, advance a free and open Indo-Pacific and tackle the challenges that the world is going through.

    “As people around the world, including nearly four million (40 lakh) proud Indian-Americans, celebrate the 75th anniversary of India’s independence on August 15, the United States joins the people of India to honour its democratic journey, guided by Mahatma Gandhi’s enduring message of truth and non-violence,” Biden mentioned in a press release.

    ALSO READ | PM Modi speaks of 5 resolves to make India developed nation by centenary yr of Independence

    “This year, we also celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our great democracies. India and the United States are indispensable partners, and the US-India Strategic Partnership is grounded in our shared commitment to the rule of law and the promotion of human freedom and dignity,” he mentioned.

    He mentioned the partnership between the 2 nations is additional strengthened by the deep bonds between their individuals. “The vibrant Indian-American community in the United States has made us a more innovative, inclusive, and stronger nation,” Biden mentioned.

    “I am confident that in the years ahead our two democracies will continue to stand together to defend the rules-based order; foster greater peace, prosperity and security for our people; advance a free and open Indo-Pacific; and together address the challenges we face around the world,” Biden mentioned.

    In a separate assertion, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken greeted the individuals of India as they celebrated 75 years of independence on August 15. “On this important day, we reflect on the democratic values that we share, and we honour the people of India who are, together, building an even brighter future,” Blinken mentioned.

    ALSO READ | India@75: How Indian financial system regained its mojo and the way it may be the hen of gold once more

    “This year is especially meaningful for our two nations as we celebrate a milestone: 75 years of diplomatic relations. Our strategic partnership touches everything from climate to trade to our vibrant people-to-people ties,” he mentioned.

    “I am confident that, as two great democracies, our partnership will continue to contribute to the security and prosperity of our people and the global good. Happy Independence Day, India!” Blinken mentioned.

    French President Macron took to Twitter to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the individuals of India on the event. “Dear friend @NarendraModi, dear people of India, congratulations on your Independence Day! As you proudly celebrate India’s stunning achievements in the past 75 years, you can count on France to always stand by your side,” Macron tweeted.

    In his message, Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese mentioned he has fond recollections of his travels to India. Albanese mentioned he stays “strongly committed to deepening our partnership in the spirit of respect, friendship and cooperation”.

    ALSO READ | Nepotism and corruption two large challenges earlier than nation, need to struggle them collectively: PM Modi

    “On the first Independence Day in 1947, when Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru called for his people to join with confidence in the adventure of their new independence, the world could not have imagined how profoundly India would heed his call,” mentioned the Australian Prime Minister.

    “The emergence of the world’s largest democracy and the achievements made by independent India have been remarkable,” Albanese mentioned within the assertion.

    Recalling his first act because the Prime Minister of Australia, he mentioned that he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Quad summit in Tokyo. “Together, with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and US President Joe Biden, we reinforced our commitment to advancing the Indo-Pacific’s needs,” he mentioned.

    “As Comprehensive Strategic Partners, Australia and India are committed to growing bilateral cooperation,” he mentioned, including that this yr’s Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement will additional assist alternatives for mutual progress and prosperity.

    India and Australia signed an interim Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) on April 2 below which Canberra would supply duty-free entry in its marketplace for over 95 per cent of Indian items similar to textiles, leather-based, jewelry and sports activities merchandise.

    The settlement will assist in taking bilateral commerce from USD 27 billion to USD 45-50 billion within the subsequent 5 years.

    “All Australians applaud India’s successes and the many achievements that define this great country and its people,” he mentioned. He thanked the Indian-Australian neighborhood for his or her contributions to the Australian “society, to our culture, to our country, and to the links between our nations”.

    Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles additionally tweeted a congratulatory message for India’s Independence Day and shared photos of INS Sumedha, an Indian navy vessel that’s docked at Fremantle Port, Perth.

    “”Congratulations to India on celebrating its seventy fifth anniversary of Independence right this moment and welcome INS Sumedha to Perth for this occasion. People-to-people hyperlinks anchor our partnership and I ship my finest needs to our massive and vibrant Indian diaspora neighborhood,” Marles mentioned.

    Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in a tweet mentioned, “Warm wishes to @rashtrapatibhvn, PM @narendramodi and people of India as India celebrates its 75th year of Independence.”

    “Maldives and India have always shared deep bonds of friendship and it is our wish that India remains a beacon of freedom, progress and diversity!,” Solih wrote.

    Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan wished External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the seventy fifth anniversary of India’s independence and expressed hope that the bilateral relations will proceed to develop from power to power. “Wishing my good friend @DrSJaishankar and friends in India great joy as they celebrate 75 years of independence,” the Indian-origin minister tweeted.

    “I am confident that bilateral relations will continue to grow from strength to strength as Singapore and India further enhance our cooperation,” he tweeted.

  • TDS on incapacity pension – a case for Indian Armed Forces personnel

    As India celebrates its seventy fifth yr of independence, you will need to throw mild on sure advantages made obtainable to the personnel of the Indian Armed Forces by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) profit beneath Section 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act obtainable to the personnel of the Indian Armed Forces.

    The Income Tax Law offers a chance to any taxpayer beneath part 119(2)(b) to assert the refund of TDS, exemption, deduction or some other tax aid beneath the Income Tax Act. This may come in useful for defence personnel who obtain a incapacity pension.

    When serving personnel suffers accidents and consequential disabilities throughout the tenure of their service, the particular person is eligible for a incapacity pension. Grant of defence pension and associated advantages have developed over time in direction of a liberalised pension system. Pension Act and Regulations units varied eligibility standards to obtain the incapacity pension. To identify a couple of, if the share of incapacity is assessed and accepted at 20% or extra, a incapacity pension is granted. Similarly, the eligibility for pension additionally relies upon upon the rationale for incapacity; when it’s attributable to army companies, solely then a incapacity pension is granted.

    At the time of disbursing incapacity pension, tax legal guidelines mandate that TDS shouldn’t be required to be deducted. However, Circular no 13/2019, dated June 24, 2019, clarified that tax exemption shall be obtainable solely to armed forces personnel invalided from service on account of bodily incapacity attributable to or aggravated by such service, and to not personnel retired on superannuation or in any other case. Accordingly, the federal government issued round directing banks to deduct earnings tax on pension and incapacity advantages supplied to disabled retired army personnel.

    Subsequently, the sudden deduction of tax liabilities by the banks on incapacity pensions led to public outrage forcing the federal government to maintain the choice in abeyance. Later, the federal government directed the defence accounts division to withdraw the round of TDS deduction on such pensions.

    Therefore, TDS shouldn’t be deducted from the incapacity pension acquired by army personnel who’ve been invalided from service on account of incapacity attributable to army companies.

    However, there have been circumstances when the tax was erroneously paid by the taxpayer on the time of submitting ITR or TDS was deducted on the complete incapacity pension when it was disbursed by means of the order handed by an authority for varied years collectively. There may be a case that the ITR shouldn’t be filed as the quantity was not exceeding the fundamental exemption and TDS is deducted on incapacity pension disbursed for earlier years.

    In all of the above eventualities, the army personnel can declare the TDS refund by making an software to respective authorities beneath part 119(2)(b) learn with round 9/2015.

    On February 28, 2019, within the case of Madan Gopal Singh Nagi Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, the refund software beneath part 119(2)(b) was filed earlier than the Assessing Officer (AO) by an officer of the Indian Army on the rank of Second Lieutenant associated to inaccurate cost of tax on the quantity of incapacity pension. Repeated requests have been made to the AO however the quantity was not refunded on account of sure technicalities. The petition was filed earlier than the Hon’ble High Court of Madhya Pradesh and it was held that “our military troopers, naval officers and fighter pilots are day and night time defending our territorial borders from enemy infiltration and assaults and even whereas placing their life to the best threat, are holding all residents secure and safe and making our life free from all such risks, the place they don’t consider “technicalities” while fighting with enemies at the front, as to whether pulling the trigger of their gun would invite a “Court of inquiry” and from this sensible perspective this Court desires to specific its concern for not placing an excessive amount of of technicalities in such issues by those that are invested with administrative powers to deal and resolve the affairs of the personnel of Indian Armed Forces.”

    Ultimately, the court docket dominated within the favour of the petitioner and directed the division to refund the quantity together with 12% curiosity each year.

    Similarly, on August 29, 2019, within the case of Colonel Ashwini Kumar Ram Singh Vs. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax the refund software was made as TDS was deducted on incapacity pension launched collectively from 2007-08 to 2015-16 i.e for 9 years. The pension was launched by an order handed by the Armed Forces Tribunal. However, a partial refund was launched by the AO because the interval of entertaining software of refund from 2007-08 to 2011-12 was past six years and accordingly, it was past the interval prescribed in Circular No. 9/2015 dated 9-6-2015. The petition was filed earlier than the Hon’ble High Court of Madhya Pradesh and the court docket itself condoned the delay in submitting the declare as a substitute of requesting the colonel to file the declare earlier than the board. Again, the court docket thought of granting speedy justice to the petitioner and directed the authorities to refund the TDS quantity.

    It needs to be famous that such claims shall be allowed provided that the non-compliance was as a result of the taxpayer confronted real hardship.

    Keval Sonecha is a associate at Sonecha & Amlani.

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  • Ola Electric declares new automotive on Independence day: 500 km vary, 0-100 in 4 seconds

    Ola Electric has introduced their much-awaited electrical automotive, however we nonetheless don’t know a lot in regards to the car. During an organization stay stream on the event of India’s seventy fifth Independence day, founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal introduced that the corporate would launch a automotive with a spread of 500 kilometres and that will probably be the “sportiest car built in India.” The automotive is scheduled for launch in 2024.

    “We deserve a car that defines this new India. An India that is fearless and believes in writing its own destiny. Our car is going to be one of the fastest cars in India. 0 to 100 within 4 seconds, it will have a range of more than 500 kilometres per charge. It will be the sportiest car ever built in India, with an all-glass roof, it will have Move OS and assisted driving capabilities as good as any other car in the world. It will be keyless and handleless,” stated Aggarwal, in the course of the livestream, the place the automotive was introduced.

    While not a lot was revealed in regards to the car, two key specs have been introduced: a spread of 100 kilometres and that the automotive will speed up from zero to 100 kilometres per hour in 4 seconds. To put that into context, Tata’s Nexon EV claims a spread of 437 kilometres. The electrical car from Tata goes from zero to 100 kilometres per hour in about 9.4 seconds.

    While that will make the brand new automotive from Ola Electric sound spectacular, do word that the Tata Nexon is a compact SUV and that Ola is but to verify the shape issue of its new automotive. A teaser picture shared by Aggarwal in July this 12 months depicted a hatchback. But the silhouette of the automotive depicted within the Ola Electric video exhibits what appears like a sedan with a fastback roof. Also, these figures could possibly be par for the course with different Indian electrical automobiles by the 12 months 2024.

    Apart from that, Aggarwal added that the automotive will function an all-glass roof, keyless entry and a “handleless design.” While we are able to’t but make sure of what’s meant by a “handleless design,” it could possibly be a reference to the retracting-style deal with that has develop into well-liked in lots of trendy vehicles, together with the Tesla Model S.

    The new automotive will probably be manufactured at Ola’s future manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, which will probably be expanded to be able to accommodate new manufacturing capabilities. Along with the automotive and the scooter, Ola says it’s going to additionally manufacture its personal indigenously developed electrical cells on the similar facility.

  • Akhilesh Yadav: On Independence Day, Akhilesh surrounded BJP over inflation, unemployment and well being providers

    Lucknow: There is lots of enthusiasm within the nation for the seventy fifth Independence Day. People are celebrating the pageant of fifteenth August with nice enthusiasm. At the identical time, Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav has expressed concern over the rising inflation, well being system and unemployment within the nation and the state. He mentioned that in the present day once we are celebrating the happiness of independence, there are challenges in entrance of the nation. Inflation, unemployment are on the peak within the nation, which is a matter of concern.

    Better schooling and well being service obtainable in India as in comparison with different countries- Akhilesh
    Akhilesh mentioned that if we have a look at all of the figures of the world, then within the discipline of well being, within the discipline of press freedom and in lots of locations, our nation seems far behind regarding the well being of kids. How our nation progresses compared to different nations, nations which have good schooling, well being, every part to provide to the individuals, so ought to our nation additionally change into. Along with this, unemployment needs to be lowered within the nation and we needs to be seen transferring forward economically. How secure is our democracy within the digital age?

    ‘Some individuals do the work of cultivating votes by getting right into a struggle in faith’
    The SP President mentioned that our countrymen are additionally involved about the truth that some individuals put ahead caste discrimination and do the work of cultivating votes by preventing in faith. Remembering the troopers who had been martyred in India’s independence, he mentioned that we also needs to take into consideration that matter of brotherhood, goodwill, easy methods to improve love between one another. Along with this, the desires that had been labored to take the nation ahead, one has to suppose on easy methods to fulfill these desires.

    The Father of the Nation did the work of connecting with the liberty movement- Akhilesh
    Remembering the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, Akhilesh mentioned that by giving the slogan of Satya Ahimsa, he labored to attach the widespread individuals with the liberty motion. After this a time got here when the British needed to go away India. Do not know the way many individuals had been martyred for the independence of India. People laid down their lives. We additionally keep in mind these martyrs, by way of whose sacrifice we bought freedom. At the identical time, work also needs to be accomplished on easy methods to take away the evils of the society. Baba Saheb, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi have tried sometimes easy methods to take away caste sentiment within the nation.
    Input- Sandeep Tiwari