Tag: Red Fort

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 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 Hoists Tricolour at Red Fort, Leads ‘Naya Bharat’ Themed 79th Independence Day Celebrations

Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister visited Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi before proceeding to the Red Fort.

August 15, 2025

Independence Day 2025: Delhi Deploys AI Surveillance, 20,000 Personnel for Red Fort Security; Tight Vigil Nationwide

Two special control rooms will monitor feeds from 426 of the more than 800 CCTV cameras installed at key points, while rooftop snipers and anti-drone systems add another layer of security.

August 15, 2025

PM Modi arrives at Red Fort for 78th Independence Day celebration

Approximately 2,000 people from various States and Union Territories, dressed in traditional attire, have been invited to witness the grand ceremony.

August 15, 2024

Rajnath Singh hoists national flag; Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi arrive at Red Fort ahead of PM’s address

Red Fort has been decorated with flowers in the colour of the national flag, with preparations going on in full swing.

August 15, 2024

PM Modi to lead 78th Independence Day celebrations from Red Fort; About 6,000 Special guests invited to witness grand ceremony

The theme of this year's Independence Day is 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047'.

August 14, 2024

Parakram Diwas: PM to inaugurate nine-day event at Delhi’s Red Fort on Jan 23

Parakram Diwas is celebrated annually on January 23 to mark the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.

January 22, 2024

Two women officers to assist PM in unfurling National Flag at Red Fort

The National Flag Guard comprising five officers and 128 Other Ranks from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Delhi Police will present Rashtriya Salute at the time of unfurling of the National Flag by the Prime Minister. Major Abhinav Detha from the Army will be in command of this Inter-Services Guard and Police Guard, the ministry added.

August 13, 2023