Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel leads 'Har Ghar Tiranga' march in Surat
Uttar Pradesh | Post offices in Kanpur are selling the Tricolour for the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign
This is the first time Tricolour is being sold at the post offices in the country, RS Sharma, Assitant Director-I says.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala | There is a shortage of national flags this year as there is a huge demand for them ahead of 15th August. After the announcement of 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign to mark 75 years of independence, the demand for the Tricolour is high, says a shopkeeper.
Karnataka | A shopkeeper in Bengaluru says, there is a rise in demand for Tricolour in view of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign announced by PM Modi. We are happy to support customers and wish that this campaign gains greater momentum in coming years, he adds.
West Bengal | After PM, announced 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, the sale of Tricolour has doubled. Demand for the national flag is so that we are having to manufacture it in cloth varieties other than Khadi cotton & silk to make it affordable for all: A Kolkata based shopkeeper
WB | We're getting demand for supply of national flag from many apartment complexes. Due to high demand, we're only making flags right now. I've been operating this shop for many years, but this year the demand for Tricolour is very high, another Kolkata-based shopkeeper says.
Delhi | Demand for the national flag increased in Delhi's Sadar Bazar following the call for 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign
"Demand has increased 10 times. Those who were doing any printing work, this time they are leaving everything and making the tricolor," said a vendor
Tamil Nadu | Post offices in Coimbatore are selling the Tricolour for the #HarGharTiranga campaign
J&K | Self Help Group members of Budhal block, Rajouri dist prepare the Tricolour to meet the demand for national flags on Independence Day & Har Ghar Tiranga campaign
Women cover long distances on foot to reach their centre in a remote,hilly area of Dhalodi village in the block
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Indigenously developed Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) were successfully test-fired from Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun by DRDO and Indian Army at KK Ranges with support of Armoured Corps Centre & School (ACC&S) Ahmednagar on 4 August
The missiles hit with precision and successfully defeated the targets at two different ranges. The all-indigenous Laser Guided ATGM employs a tandem High Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT) warhead to defeat Explosive Reactive Armour (ERA) protected armoured vehicles
ATGM has been developed with multi-platform launch capability & is currently undergoing technical evaluation trials from 120 mm rifled gun of MBT Arjun. With today’s trials, consistency of ATGM’s capability to engage targets from min to max range has been established successfully
Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates & lays the foundation stone of various projects of Shrimad Rajchandra Mission, Dharampur in Valsad District of Gujarat via video conferencing
It is the responsibility of all of us to bring the women power of the country to the fore in the form of nation power. Today, the central government is trying to remove every obstacle that is being faced by women in the country, which prevents them from moving forward: PM Modi
It is important to educate women to transform society for the better. Women have been an integral part of even the Indian freedom struggle. Nari Shakti will come forth as Rashtra Shakti during the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: PM Modi
Jt Parliamentary Committee consulted a very large number of stakeholders. After it, Jt Committee of Parliament gave a very comprehensive report which recommended 81 amendments in a Bill that was of 99 sections: Union Min Ashwini Vaishnaw on Personal Data Protection Bill withdrawn
It was practically re-writing the entire Bill. Apart from the amendments,there were about 12 major suggestions from the committee. So to make sure that we do a very good comprehensive Bill, it was important to withdraw it & very soon we'll come out with new Bill: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Whole digital economy that we have & the way technology is changing rapidly, we need a contemporary & modern legal framework...Govt is working on it & Personal Data Protection Bill will be a part of that. So, there's an overhaul of legal framework: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Taking part in ASEAN meets is opportunity for us to get together&compare notes with our closest partners, starting with my longtime friend, Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar. It's opportunity for us to compare notes as we head into ASEAN meetings: US Secy of State in Phnom Penh
We're both strong proponents of ASEAN centrality. We have a shared vision together for a free and open Indo-Pacific that we work on in so many different ways every single day: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
We have some immediate challenges that we're both concerned with including situation in Sri Lanka, Burma (Myanmar) & other hotspots. So I look forward to once again being able to go through a number of these issues with my friend & then we'll head over to meetings: Antony Blinken
The 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India& South Africa was held today in Delhi; both sides reviewed bilateral relations covering political exchanges, defence, economic, commercial issues...& import of Cheetahs from South Africa for reintroduction in India: MEA
Both sides also reviewed status of MoUs/ agreements under negotiation& agreed to expedite their finalization. In light of upcoming completion of 30yrs of ties b/w the 2 countries, it was decided to celebrate, in both countries, via cultural, sports events & other activities: MEA
Both sides expressed satisfaction over growth in bilateral trade- $17 bn in 2021-22 & agreed on the importance of further diversifying their trade. Indian side also reiterated its invitation to SA to join Int'l Solar Alliance & Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure: MEA