US Embassy in India’s ‘viral video’: … couldn’t decide which language to use to express excitement about Indian Independence Day, so … – Times of India

As India celebrates its 78th Independence Day, the spirit of celebration is palpable across the country and beyond. Among the many joining in the festivities is the US Embassy in India, which has captured hearts with a unique Independence Day tribute.In a heartwarming video shared on social media, embassy staff extended their Independence Day greetings…

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‘When he was captain…’: Rohit Sharma on MS Dhoni’s role in shaping his career – Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: It was on August 15, 2020 that Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international in a short Instagram post.Dhoni continues to play in the IPL, where he remains a fan favorite and his leadership, cricketing acumen, and contributions to Indian cricket have earned him a legendary status in the sport.Dhoni has been…

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‘Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem is bigger than India vs Australia’: Former Pakistan cricketer on ‘hype’ around Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali responded to Ravi Shastri‘s prediction that India will secure a hat-trick of Test series wins in Australia ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Basit suggested that statements from Indian and Australian experts are attempts to create hype around the series but believes nothing matches the intensity of an…

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Industrial manufacturing, medical education, climate change targets: PM Modi’s vision for future as India celebrates 78th Independence Day – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his 78th Independence Day speech, detailed a series of goals aimed at propelling India’s growth, fostering innovation, and asserting the nation as a global leader across multiple arenas. His vision includes enhancing urban living quality, revitalizing ancient educational values, advancing semiconductor production, and more.Here are the key points:Ease…

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Modi becomes 3rd Prime Minister to deliver 11 speeches on Independence Day, after Nehru and Indira Gandhi | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hoisted the tricolor at the Red Fort for the 11th consecutive year, celebrating 78th Independence Day, also marking his first Independence Day in his third term as Prime Minister. With this achievement, he becomes only the third Prime Minister to do so, following Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi.Jawaharlal…

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It’s our dream to host 2036 Olympics in India, says PM Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech | – Times of India

Reiterating India’s strong efforts to host the 2036 Summer Olympics in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his address to the nation on the occasion of Independence Day that the country is preparing for its bid to bring the biggest sporting extravaganza to India. “It is our dream that the 2036 Olympics is hosted…

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Four years since MS Dhoni’s most viral Instagram post on Independence Day | Cricket News – Times of India

Four years ago on Independence Day, MS Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket in a way that was characteristic of the former India captain’s unexpected moves.A post popped up on Dhoni’s Instagram account ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League season, and it took the Internet by storm. “Thanks – Thanks a lot for…

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‘Country indebted to freedom fighters’: Top quotes from PM Modi’s speech at Red fort on 78th Independence day | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 78th Independence Day. During his speech, PM Modi acknowledged the sacrifices made by freedom fighters, and said that today “is a day to remember their sacrifices”. During his address PM Modi said that “if we resolve and…

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