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In his radio address Mann Ki Baat last month, Narendra Modi said he had received letters from people complaining that his I-Day speeches were a little too long and promised to make a shorter speech. (Photo: YouTube screengrab)

Modi keeps his promise, ends I-Day speech in 57 mins; shortest in 4...

Last year, he had spoken for 96 minutes, the longest ever Independence Day address by an Indian prime minister.

15 Aug 2017 11:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed 1.25 crore Indians for fourth time. (Photo: PTI)

Narendra Modi heaps praise on GST regime from ramparts of Red Fort

PM says new tax system has cut time for movement of goods by 30 per cent and saved lots of money.

15 Aug 2017 11:36 AM IST

Services sector contributed almost 62 per cent to gross value added growth in 2016-17.

India's real GDP growth to average at 7.4 per cent over 2017, 2018:...

Deutsche Bank says country's growth momentum will only get stronger as private investment cycle starts reviving.

15 Aug 2017 11:01 AM IST

At present, there is a 10 per cent import duty on gold. (Photo: PTI)

Gold imports jump over 2-fold to $13.35 billion in April-July

Gold imports, which has bearing on CAD, stood at USD 4.97 billion in April-July 2016-17.

15 Aug 2017 10:30 AM IST

Prime Minister addressed the nation fourth time from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Over Rs 1.75 lakh crore deposits under I-T lense: Modi in his I-Day...

PM also says post-note ban, over 18 lakh people with disproportionate income were under govt scrutiny.

15 Aug 2017 10:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PIB)

In his I-Day speech, Modi asks citizens to pledge for New India by...

Narendra Modi had invited speech suggestion from the countrymen on the occasion of Independence Day.

15 Aug 2017 7:33 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

5-judge bench may hear Article 35A plea

Gender bias is writ large on this provision, which is also violative of the Article 14 of the Constitution, counsel...

15 Aug 2017 1:56 AM IST

Ram Nath Kovind

Create a new india by 2022, says Ram Nath Kovind

Kovind said this spirit of empathy and of social service and volunteerism was very much alive in India.

15 Aug 2017 1:56 AM IST

Harish Chandra Mehra had saved former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru from a fire.

Life in shadow: Forgotten saviour' of Jawaharlal Nehru

Harish, 74, first recipient of Bravery Award.

15 Aug 2017 1:14 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) leader Sharad Yadav (Photo: PTI)

JD(U) suspends Sharad Yadav loyalists

Nitish Kumar suspended 21 JD(U) leaders for opposing his decision to tie up with the BJP in Bihar.

15 Aug 2017 1:11 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Raj Babbar and other party workers detained while they were protesting over the death of children in Gorakhpur on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court refuses PIL for probe into Gorakhpur deaths

CJI told the counsel the authorities are handling the situation and the grievances, if any, have to be raised before the...

15 Aug 2017 1:08 AM IST

Karti Chidambaram

Supreme Court asks Karti Chidambaram to appear before CBI

Subramanium said he was prepared to give an undertaking that Karti would appear before the CBI.

15 Aug 2017 12:55 AM IST