From increasing the number of ‘Jan Aushadhi Kendras’ to launching schemes for those who want to own a house in cities, PM Modi enlisted several programmes in his key speech, while also making a promise to “address the nation next year” from the Red Fort

Police sources indicate that the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service was bestowed upon Additional Commissioner of Police (ACP) Sharat Kumar Sinha, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Mahesh Batra, and ACP Manju Lata

Buddhist refugees from Chittagong and Namdharis from Punjab have helped make Delhi diverse, but few know about them

As per the advisory, vehicular access around the Red Fort area, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the nation on August 15, will be restricted from 4 am to 10 am. Only authorized vehicles will be allowed during this time

Connaught Place witnessed carnage in British-owned showrooms in 1942 before seeing similar havoc in 1984, during the anti-Sikh riots

Poet Jagannath Azad, who wrote the first national anthem of Pakistan on Jinnah’s request, shifted to Delhi from Pakistan, while Hafiz Jalandhari, whose anthem was later adopted by Pakistan, moved to the new country from Delhi

Old Delhi’s Patang Bazaar in Lal Kuan takes the colour of Indian flag as Independence Day approaches with a boom in business

As per the advisory, the area around Red Fort will experience road closures for the public from 4am to 11am on Sunday