Andaman and Nicobar

In Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lt Governor, Lt Gen Bhopindher Singh hoisted the national flag at the historic Netaji Stadium at Port Blair and inspected the guard of honour.

Puducherry

Chhattisgarh

Kochi

Lakshadweep

Patriotism and gaiety marked the Independence Day celebrations in Lakshadweep. Lakshadweep Administrator Mr Amar Nath unfurled the National Flag at the Stadium Grounds in Kavarath. Contingents of India Reserve Battalion, Lakshadweep Police, NCC and NSS participated in the colourful parade that follo...

Bihar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today launched the Right to Service Act. After unfurling tricolour at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, Mr. Kumar said that as of now people can assert to obtain time bound services in 50 different works ranging from social security pensions, caste certificate, domicile certi...

Assam

In Assam, Independence Day is being celebrated across the state amidst tight security. All sections of people have gathered to celebrate the historic day. Chief Minister Mr. Tarun Gogoi hoisted the national flag at the main function at Latasil playground in Guwahati.

Rajasthan

In Rajasthan, State level Independence Day function was organized in Jaipur where Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot hoisted the tricolour. He honoured 44 police and 4 civil officials for their excellent work. In his address, Mr Gehlot announced that state government will introduce guaranteed delivery of p...

Gujarat

In Gujarat, the 65th Independence Day was celebrated with traditional patriotic fervour in the bordering district of Kutch this morning. AIR Bhuj correspondent reports that the tri-colours were unfurled from the ancient Lakhpat Fort to all villages on Indo-Pak border amidst mild showers. People in l...

Punjab

In Punjab, state level Independence Day function is being held at Amritsar, where Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal will unfurl the national flag. The government will honour 37 persons for their outstanding performance in the fields of bravery, social work, art and culture.