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    PM running out of words and ideas? Modi's shortest, least consequential I-Day speech yet

    Puneet Nicholas Yadav
    15 Aug 2026 5:41 PM IST

    Two days after a washed-out Parliament session, Modi's Red Fort address chose homilies over course-correction, leaving India's restless students and youth still waiting to be heard

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi
    Analysis
    Rahul Gandhi
    India

    Rahul Gandhi announces next ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event in Pune on August 22

    15 Aug 2026 4:15 PM IST
    PM Modi 80th Independence Day
    India

    Modi’s I-Day speech: 'PM failed to address students, youth issues'

    15 Aug 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah speaks during the 80th Independence Day celebrations, at Bakshi Stadium, in Srinagar
    Jammu and Kashmir

    PoJK may have protested to reconnect with J&K without Article 370 abrogation: Omar Abdullah

    15 Aug 2026 3:50 PM IST
    Chirag Paswan backs Prashant Kishor’s development-focused politics in Bihar

    Chirag Paswan backs Prashant Kishor’s development-focused politics in Bihar

    15 Aug 2026 3:32 PM IST
    Netaji or Mookerjee? BJPs ideological tightrope walk in West Bengal

    Netaji or Mookerjee? BJP's ideological tightrope walk in West Bengal

    15 Aug 2026 2:53 PM IST
    laws

    What makes a law colonial? India’s oldest statutes still live on

    15 Aug 2026 2:53 PM IST
    Flag hoisting at AICC headquarters

    BJP, Congress clash over Sonia Gandhi’s alleged Vande Mataram objection

    15 Aug 2026 1:59 PM IST
    Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

    Israeli airstrike kills 7 in southern Lebanon amid fragile truce

    15 Aug 2026 1:47 PM IST
    Jharkhand recruitment row: Job aspirants take out Tiranga Yatra in Ranchi

    Jharkhand recruitment row: Job aspirants take out Tiranga Yatra in Ranchi

    15 Aug 2026 1:32 PM IST
    Mahua Moitra

    Mahua Moitra writes to LS Speaker after mob asks her to vacate house at night

    15 Aug 2026 1:20 PM IST
    CM C Joseph Vijay giving the Independence Day address

    In his first I-Day speech, TN CM Vijay indirectly attacks Centre, thanks Gen Z

    15 Aug 2026 12:44 PM IST
    Mohan Bhagwat

    Mohan Bhagwat calls youth India’s ‘demographic dividend’, warns of future burden

    15 Aug 2026 12:35 PM IST
    Bengaluru Techie murder case

    Bengaluru Police arrest West Bengal man over alleged TTP links, attack conspiracy

    15 Aug 2026 11:16 AM IST
    Dead body, Death

    Arunachal Pradesh: Five Army personnel missing after flash flood; 4 killed in landslide

    Agencies
    15 Aug 2026 11:10 AM IST

    In Dibang Valley district, two shelters of the 5th Grenadier at the Pasu Pani Army Camp were washed away by a flash flood triggered by heavy rainfall

    Narendra Modi

    PM Modi's 80th Independence Day speech shortest in 4 years

    15 Aug 2026 9:41 AM IST
    Independence Day

    India strong contender to host 2036 Olympics, says PM Modi in I-Day speech

    15 Aug 2026 9:07 AM IST
    Red Fort

    Vande Mataram echoes at Red Fort for first time during 80th Independence Day celebrations

    15 Aug 2026 8:50 AM IST
    Narendra Modi, Red Fort
    LIVE

    80th I-Day LIVE | Congress hits back at PM Modi over 'dimaagi Naxals' attack

    15 Aug 2026 7:07 AM IST
    Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes near Tonga in South Pacific Ocean

    Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia, tsunami warning issued

    15 Aug 2026 6:58 AM IST
    DMK

    DMK shifting to 'open and direct alliance' with BJP, alleges TN Minister

    14 Aug 2026 8:09 PM IST
    IndiGo

    Woman damages Bhubaneswar airport property worth Rs 49,000 over IndiGo flight cancellation

    14 Aug 2026 7:47 PM IST
    Manipur killings

    ‘You have suffered enough’: SC asks Kuki, Meitei groups to end road blockades in Manipur

    14 Aug 2026 7:25 PM IST
    GS Patil elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker; BJP, JD(S) boycott election

    GS Patil elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker; BJP, JD(S) boycott election

    14 Aug 2026 6:56 PM IST
    Abhijeet Dipke

    CJP to launch ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign on Independence Day, seeks better school infra

    14 Aug 2026 6:50 PM IST
    Panel debates free speech controversy

    NALSAR controversy: 'CJI sensed public mood is in favour of students'

    14 Aug 2026 6:49 PM IST
    Operation Sindoor pahalgam terror attack

    BIS revising national flag standard, may allow flags as large as 9,000 mm x 6,000 mm

    14 Aug 2026 6:37 PM IST
    Jamshedpur FC

    Tata Steel sells Jamshedpur Football Club for just Rs 100

    14 Aug 2026 6:16 PM IST
    Bengaluru Metro

    Karnataka vs Tamil Nadu: A Metro 'race' over connecting Hosur

    14 Aug 2026 6:02 PM IST
    Stressed and Anxious Young men Looking at Laptop Screen

    H-1B worker says he was fired during India trip, weeks before equity cliff

    14 Aug 2026 5:39 PM IST
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