Nearly 78 years after Independence, 13,212 living freedom fighters and spouses or dependents of 9,778 deceased freedom ...

Of the 13,212 freedom fighters still alive, the maximum of 3,017 are based in Telangana, followed by West Bengal (1,799), ...

HT carried a report on the House of Lords approving the Indian Independence Bill on its front page on July 17, 1947 ...

The Union Minister claimed that he had not heard of a single instance where a member of the minority community was willing to ...

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A total of 13,212 freedom fighters are still alive and receiving pension from the government, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. There are also 9,778 widows of freedom fighters who receive pension ...

Union minister Kiren Rijiju has said that minorities are enjoying absolute freedom and protection in India because of the Hindu majority, and asserted that the country is safest for minorities. In an ...

Rather than follow the West’s tired and failed strategies on Yemen, India should take the diplomatic lead. The greater problem is the unchallenged belief among many diplomats that unity brings stabili ...

The Tricolour was adopted to be the national flag of independent India on 1947. The flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya in 1921 and initially consisted of red and green bands instead of saffron, whi ...