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Function within own assigned sphere: CJI tells judiciary, executive, legislature

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 17:04

Chief Justice of India R.M. Lodha on Friday said the people in the executive, the legislature and the judiciary need to function within their own assigned sphere without encroaching upon the domain of others.

`Shocked` to see schism within govt departments, says PM Modi

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 15:49

Expressing dismay over the manner of governance before he came to power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there were "dozens of governments" within a government and that he has initiated steps to "demolish walls" that had come up between various departments.

Massive security cover in Delhi to ensure hitch-free Independence Day

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 15:32

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering his maiden Independence Day speech without a bullet-proof shield and thousands of people in attendance, to ensure an incident-free event was a greater challenge this time around for security agencies.

Pakistan PM greets Narendra Modi on Independence Day

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 15:27

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday greeted his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on India`s Independence Day and wished its people prosperity.

Muslims should reconsider attitude towards Modi government: IICC chief

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 15:17

The head of an Islamic cultural centre here on Friday called upon the Muslims to reconsider their attitude towards the Narendra Modi government and come forward to help in nation-building and resolve minority-related issues.

PM Narendra Modi electrifies crowd at Red Fort with his speech

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 15:11

Enthusiastic people cheered, applauded and whistled as Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his over an hour-long maiden Independence Day speech here on Friday.

Sonia Gandhi hoists tricolour at Congress headquarters

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 15:09

Congress president Sonia Gandhi hoisted the national flag at the AICC headquarters in a simple ceremony.

Patriotic fervour grips Indians across globe on I-Day

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 14:39

Patriotic fervour gripped Indians across the globe as they celebrated India`s 68th Independence Day, unfurling the tricolour and organising cultural festivities to mark the occasion.

University students throng to Red Fort to hear PM Modi`s speech

Last Updated: Friday, August 15, 2014, 14:31

Hundreds of students from several colleges of Delhi University, Jamia Millia Islamia University, IP University and others, thronged to the historic Red Fort in large numbers to hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s speech on Independence Day.