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Flag hoisting in Consulate General of India, New York (Photo/X/@IndiainNewYork)
'Suryapath Tiranga' carries national flag across globe as Indian missions join 'Har Ghar Tiranga 2026'

Aug 15, 2026

'Suryapath Tiranga' is conceived as a symbolic global Tiranga relay under Har Ghar Tiranga 2026; the initiative follows the path of the rising sun. Beginning from the easternmost Indian Mission or Post witnessing sunrise, the National Flag is ceremonially hoisted in succession from east to west, symbolically travelling with daylight across the globe. The initiative highlights the participation of Indian Missions and the global Indian community in celebrating India's Independence.

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Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi (Photo/ANI)

'India fills us with awe at scale of its achievements, vastness of potential': Global leaders extend wishes on Independence Day

Aug 15, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (File Photo/Reuters)

"Hezbollah using its own civilians as human shields": Netanyahu on several killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon

Aug 15, 2026
India's Embassy in Nepal celebrates 80th Independence Day (Photo/X@IndiaInNepal)

Indian Embassy in Kathmandu hosts ICCR-supported "Musical Evening"

Aug 15, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu (File Photo/ANI)

Maldives reaffirms commitment to advance close partnership with India in Independence Day greetings

Aug 15, 2026
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UAE strongly condemns targeting of ADNOC vessel while transiting Strait of Hormuz

Aug 15, 2026
European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium (File Photo/Reuters)

EU asylum applications drop 22 per cent

Aug 15, 2026
Global relay of Tiranga across the world (Photo/www.harghartiranga.com)

Global Tiranga Relay connects Indians, friends of India across over 40 countries

Aug 15, 2026

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Three military pilots held captive in Qatar since March: Iranian media

Aug 15, 2026

According to Fars News Agency, Mohammad Bagherzadeh, Commander of the Search Committee for the Missing of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, said the three pilots have been identified as Javad Salehi, Abdol-Majid Dashtian, and Emran Behrushian.
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US: Shooting at Virginia State University leaves five injured; police investigation underway

Aug 15, 2026

At least five people were injured by gunshot wounds, with one of them in critical condition, after a shooting took place at a university campus in the US state of Virginia. According to the Virginia State University Police Department, the shooting occured in the area of Quad Annexes.
A view of a heavily-damaged building at L Say port following an earthquake in Maumere, Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia (Photo/Reuters)

6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia hours after 7.7 quake kills 38

Aug 15, 2026

The NCS said the earthquake occurred at 4:24 pm IST at a depth of 165 km. The epicentre was located at latitude 3.043 N and longitude 99.105 E.
Ambassador Mariano Caucino addresses on India-Argentina ties during Independence Day celebrations at OP Jindal Global University (Photo/X@CaucinoMariano)

'India one of the most important countries of world today...': Argentine Ambassador Mariano Caucino

Aug 15, 2026
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam (Photo/Reuters)

"Israel must halt this escalation": Lebanon PM Salam condemns Israeli strikes

Aug 15, 2026
Aftermath images of Indonesian earthquake (Photo/Reuters)

7.7 magnitude earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia's Flores region

Aug 15, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets India on 80th Independence Day (Photo/X/@mfa_russia)

Putin hails India's "remarkable progress" on 80th Independence Day

Aug 15, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron with Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File Photo/ANI)

French President Emmanuel Macron extends greetings on India's 80th Independence Day

Aug 15, 2026
The US aircraft carrier, USS Abraham Lincoln (Photo/Reuters)

USS Abraham Lincoln to return to US after more than 250 days deployed amid scrutiny over sailor conditions

Aug 15, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi salutes after hoisting national flag at Red Fort on 80th Independence Day, in New Delhi (Photo/ANI)

After calling Pakistan's I-Day 'Black Day', Baloch leader wishes PM Modi on India's 80th Independence Anniversary

Aug 15, 2026
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IDF strikes Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, kills seven in Ansar

Aug 15, 2026
Visuals of "missile debris" allegedly from Surab airstrike by Pakistan, as claimed by Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch (Photo/X/@miryar_baloch)

"Proof of Pakistan's war crimes": Baloch activist posts purported visuals of "missile debris" from Surab airstrike; calls for US action

Aug 15, 2026
India's Embassy in Nepal celebrates 80th Independence Day (Photo/X@IndiaInNepal)

India's Embassy in Nepal celebrates 80th Independence Day with pomp, patriotic fervour

Aug 15, 2026
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Bhutan PM extends I-Day greetings to 'elder brother' PM Modi; FMs of Australia, Singapore, Nepal, Sri Lanka also send wishes

Aug 15, 2026
Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, Spokesperson, UKPNP (Photo/X@NasirKhanUKPNP)

UKPNP establishes US national chapter at Texas convention, calls for probe into alleged rights violations in PoJK

Aug 15, 2026
Ambassador Sripriya Ranganathan chairs a meeting (Photo/X@MEAIndia)

MEA Secy Sripriya Ranganathan to embark on six-day visit to Egypt, Palestine and Lebanon

Aug 15, 2026
Murad Baloch (Photo/X@DMBaloch_)

BNM Secretary General calls August 14 a "Black Day" for Baloch, its people

Aug 15, 2026
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BNM Awaran gathering highlights call for independent Balochistan

Aug 15, 2026