Tag: 79th Independence Day

Independence Day 2025: A look at Bollywood actors who have portrayed roles of freedom fighters

As India observes its 79th Independence Day this year, let's take a look at some Bollywood actors who have etched their names in the history of Indian cinema by their powerful performances as freedom fighters.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Sets Up Task Force for Next-Gen Reforms to Achieve ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047

“I urge our young scientists, engineers, and professionals to develop Made-in-India jet engines for our fighter jets,” he said, positioning it as a strategic priority for national security.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Launches ‘High-Power Demography Mission’ to Counter Border Area Demographic Changes

Warning against what he described as a “well-planned conspiracy,” PM Modi accused infiltrators of taking away livelihoods from Indian youth, targeting women, and misleading tribal communities to capture their land.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Launches ‘Sudarshan Chakra Mission’ to Build India’s Own Iron Dome-Like Defence System by 2035

The mission is envisioned as India’s answer to an Iron Dome-like defence system, capable of protecting critical infrastructure, including civilian areas, from aerial threats.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Urges Resilience Amid Global Economic Selfishness, Lauds Operation Sindoor and Farmers’ Rights

“Today, when economic selfishness is rising in the global scenario, it is essential that we do not sit crying over these crises. If we move forward with courage, no selfishness can entangle us,” PM Modi declared.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Vows to Shield Farmers from Unfavourable Policies Amid US Trade Pressure

His remarks come against the backdrop of heightened trade tensions with the United States, which has imposed a 25% additional tariff on Indian goods, terming it a ‘penalty’ for India’s purchase of Russian oil.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi: ‘Made-in-India’ Semiconductor Chips to Launch by Year-End, Critical Minerals Mission Accelerated

Six semiconductor manufacturing units are being developed under the India Semiconductor Mission, with four already approved at an investment of ₹4,600 crore.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Warns Pakistan Against ‘Nuclear Blackmail,’ Lauds Operation Sindoor in Independence Day Address

Calling the operation an “expression of India’s outrage” over the April 22 Pahalgam massacre—where terrorists killed civilians after asking their religion—PM Modi saluted the armed forces for their unprecedented action.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Vows to Reclaim India’s Water Rights, Salutes Operation Sindoor Heroes in 79th Independence Day Address

“Bharat has decided that blood and water will not flow together,” PM Modi said, stressing that rivers originating in India must serve its own people, not irrigate the fields of an enemy nation.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi Marks 12th Independence Day Address, Hails Abrogation of Article 370 as Step Towards ‘One Nation, One Constitution’

Applauding the widespread participation in the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, PM Modi noted that “over 140 crore Indians are carrying the colours of the tricolour” and that the praises of the motherland are being heard in every corner of the country.

August 15, 2025