Independence Day

Delhi has become ‘City of Tricolours’: Kejriwal

Delhi has become ‘City of Tricolours’: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal declared on Sunday that Delhi has transformed into the "City of Tricolors" as a result of…

August 14, 2022

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’: Chandigarh University students create history with world record for largest human image of waving flag

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the “amazing response” to the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign and said that…

August 14, 2022

Delhi residents concerned about disposal of flags post independence day celebrations

While two million flags are expected to be sold in Delhi alone, more than 200 million households and workplaces will…

August 12, 2022

Delhi Police releases traffic advisory ahead of I-Day

To make sure that vehicular movement across the capital is smooth ahead of Independence Day, the Delhi Police on Thursday…

August 11, 2022

Many flag-bearers, spirits high

Patriot talks to a cross-section of citizens in Delhi-NCR to find out how they intend to spend the day. While…

August 11, 2022

DU organises Tiranga Yatra to celebrate 75 years of India’s independence

National flags on 20-foot poles were unfurled at seven locations on the university campus

August 10, 2022

Delhi Police: No kite flying in Red Fort area on Independence Day

In a one-of-its-kind security measure to prevent stray kites from falling inside Red Fort, the police have sought help of…

August 4, 2022

A Modiesque speech

If Modi goes down as one-term PM, his 2018 Red Fort speech would be judged against the speech he delivered…

August 17, 2018

When the flag flies, so do kites

Though Delhi’s amateurs only fly kites on Independence Day and traditional festivals, the pros take part in competitions and want…

August 17, 2018