PM Narendra Modi’s 77th Independence Day Updates
07:34 AM: PM Narendra Modi unfurls the national flag on 77th Independence Day
07:35 AM: PM Modi addresses nation for 10th consecutive time on Independence Day (PTI)
07:40 AM: I pay homage to all those who contributed for independence of county, made sacrifices: PM Modi at Red Fort (PTI)
07:44 AM: PM Modi speaks of cycle of violence, incidents of atrocities against women in Manipur, says India is with people of state (PTI)
07:45 AM: PM Narendra Modi says, “…This time, natural calamity has created unimaginable crises in several parts of the country. I express my sympathies to all families who faced this….” (ANI)
07:47 AM: Path for solution in Manipur will be found through peace; Centre, state govt making all efforts for solution, will continue to do so: PM Modi (PTI)
07:49 AM: Our decisions, sacrifices in this period will impact next 1000 years, India marching ahead with new confidence, resolve: PM Modi at Red Fort (PTI)
07:50 AM: Demography, democracy and diversity have potential to realise all dreams of the country: PM Modi at Red Fort (PTI)
07:51 AM: India’s rise and development resulting in renewed global confidence in country: PM Modi in Independence Day address (PTI)
07:53 AM: PM Narendra Modi says, “I am talking about the last 1000 years because I see that there is opportunity before the country once again…What we do in this era, the steps we take, and the decisions we take one after the other will germinate the golden history of the country in the coming 1000 years…” (ANI)
07:55 AM: World is technology-driven, with its talent in technology India will have new role and impact on global stage: PM Modi (PTI)
07:56 AM: PM Modi lauds contribution of youth, says those from tier 2, tier 3 cities also making lot of impact in various fields, including start-ups (PTI)
07:57 AM: PM Modi to the youth of the nation on 77th Independence Day “There is no dearth of opportunities in the country. The country has the ability to provide endless opportunities..” (ANI)
07:58 AM: India’s biggest capability is trust – people’s trust in govt, in country’s bright future and world’s trust in India: PM Modi (PTI)
07:59 AM: PM Modi repeatedly uses term ‘parivaarjan’ (family members) to address citizens in his Independence Day speech (PTI)
08:00 AM: I pay homage to all those who contributed for independence of country, made sacrifices: PM Modi at Red Fort (PTI)
08:02 AM: Global experts saying India will not stop now, all rating agencies lauding country: PM Modi in Independence Day speech (PTI)
08:03 AM: As new world order emerged after World War, I can see a new world order taking shape after COVID-19: PM Modi (PTI)
08:04 AM: In shaping a changing world, Indian people’s capabilities are evident: PM Modi in Independence Day address (PTI)
08:05 AM: Ball in our court and we should not let go of opportunity; no ifs and buts on anyone’s mind about India’s capabilities: PM Modi (PTI)
08:06 AM: In 2014, people decided that to take country forward, stable and strong govt is needed; India was freed from era of instability: PM Modi (PTI)
08:09 AM: ‘Nation First’ bedrock of our policies; people formed such govt in 2014 and 2019 that gave me strength to pull off reforms: PM Modi (PTI)
08:10 AM: Reform, perform and transform are changing the country, says PM Modi on 77th Independence Day (ANI)
08:11 AM: After Covid pandemic holistic healthcare is need of hour; Yoga, Ayush are being acknowledged globally: PM Modi (PTI)
08:12 AM: PM Modi speaks of ‘demon of corruption’, scams of lakhs of crores of rupees before his govt took charge; notes India now 5th largest economy (PTI)
08:13 AM: We built strong economy, stopped leakages; I am giving an account of 10 years from Red Fort: PM Modi (PTI)
08:14 AM: Government’s every moment, every rupee going towards welfare of citizens; govt and citizens united with spirit of ‘nation first’: PM Modi (PTI)
08:16 AM: In five years, over 13.5 crore poor people came out of poverty to become part of neo-middle, middle classes: PM Modi (PTI)
08:17 AM: The government will launch Vishwakarma scheme with allocation of Rs 13,000 to 15,000 crores in the next month for those with traditional skills: PM Modi during his Independence Day speech (ANI)
08:19 AM: We are going to work towards taking the number of Jan Aushadhi Kendras from 10,000 to 25,000: PM Modi
08:20 AM: Keeping with tradition since 2014, PM dons multicolour Bandhani print turban on I-Day (PTI)
08:21 AM: In 2014 we were the 10th largest economy. Today with the efforts of 140 crore citizens we have become the 5th largest economy in the world: PM Modi
08:26 AM: There was a discussion in our country for 25 years that a new parliament should be formed in the country, the government which did this work, formed a new parliament ahead of time: PM Modi
08:28 AM: Today when the world is plagued by inflation and high expenses. We are taking every step to ease this burden on our citizens: PM Modi
08:30 AM: “India’s capabilities is space technology are rising rapidly. Deep sea mission, modernisation of railways – Vande Bharat, Bullet train – we are working on all says PM Modi (PTI)
08:32 AM: Internet has reached village. While we are working on nano urea, we are also focusing on organic farming: PM Modi (PTI)
08:33 AM: India is working on renewable energy, green hydrogen, from deep sea exploration to the space sector. Modernizing rails to increasing connectivity of the metro. From the Internet reaching every village to the development of Quantum tech: PM Modi
08:34 AM: “We are moving away from the old mentality and moving forward with a futuristic vision”, says PM Modi
08:35 AM: “Projects whose foundation stones are being laid by this government, will be inaugurated under this government too. You all have ensured that I will inaugurate all the projects that I have been laying foundation stones of these days,” says PM Modi (PTI)
08:37 AM: We achieved 200 crore covid vaccination. We were the fastest in rolling out 5G. Our goals of renewable energy of 2030 were met in 2021-22. Our 20% ethanol blending target was met 5 years before time. Our target of $500 billion in export was also met before the time: PM Modi
08:40 AM: In coming years we will launch a scheme for people from weaker section living in rented houses in cities, unauthorised colonies. Under the scheme, for people living in chawls, slums and unauthorized colonies, we will provide interest relief for building houses: PM Modi
08:43 AM: Our country is looking at the capabilities of women today. I am going to make two crore lakhpati Didis. I also see women’s potential in rural areas: PM Modi
08:45 AM: Today India can proudly say that if any country has the maximum number of women pilots in civil aviation in the world, then it is India: PM Modi
08:47 AM: In 2047, when the country will celebrate 100 years of independence, at that time the tricolor flag of India in the world should be the tricolor flag of developed India: PM Modi
08:48 AM: Our national efforts should be aligned with the welfare of the world. The way India has helped the world during the pandemic, India has emerged as a Vishwamitra: PM Modi
08:49 AM: We created the Ministry of Jal Shakti which ensured access to drinking water to every citizen: PM Modi
08:50 AM: The Ministries of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and & Dairying made special contribution in social upliftment: PM Modi
08:51 AM: India has emerged as ‘vishva mitra’ (friend of world); country laying strong foundation of ‘vishva mangal’ (global welfare): PM Modi (PTI)
08:52 AM: PM Modi says border villages not India’s last but first villages, 600 heads from such villages attending Independence Day event at Red Fort (PTI)
08:53 AM: I am confident that in 2047 when India marks 100 years of its independence, it will be a developed nation: PM Modi at Red Fort (PTI)
08:54 AM: PM Modi decries corruption, nepotism and appeasement as three sins, calls for getting rid of them (PTI)
08:55 AM: Collective responsibility to promote suchita (probity), pardarshita (transparency), nishpakshta (objectivity) to make India developed: PM (PTI)
08:56 AM: PM Modi lauds women self-help groups, says his dream is to make 2 crore ‘lakhpati didis’
08:57 AM: Corruption has badly affected India’s capability; it is Modi’s life-long commitment to keep fighting against corruption: PM Modi (PTI)
08:58 AM: It is everyone’s responsibility to ensure there is no atrocity against our daughters: PM Modi in Independence Day speech (PTI)
08:59 AM: My government weeded out 10 crore fake beneficiaries of welfare schemes; seizure of ill-gotten assets rose by 20 times: PM Modi (PTI)
09:00 AM: Democracy affected by ills of nepotism; dynastic parties work with mantra of ‘party of family, by family and for family’: PM Modi (PTI)
09:01 AM: The coming 5 years are of unprecedented development. The coming 5 years are the best time to fulfill the dream of 2047: PM Modi
09:02 AM: People elected me to power in 2014 on my promises, blessed me in 2019 due to performance, next 5 years of unprecedented development: PM Modi (PTI)
09:05 AM: We all have big responsibility to give better, more prosperous nation to next generation, a nation that freedom fighters dreamt of: PM Modi (PTI)
09:07 AM: I live and breathe for the citizens. Even when I dream, I dream for you citizens. I consider you my ‘Parivar jan’: PM Modi
09:10 AM: It should be our resolve that when tricolour is unfurled in 2047 it is of developed India: PM Modi as he concludes I-Day speech (PTI)
09:12 AM: “Chalta chalata kaal chakra, Amrit kaal ka bhaal chakra, sabke sapne apne sapne, panpe sapne saare, dheer chale veer chale, chale yuva humare, neeti sahi reeti naayi, gati sahi raah nayi, chuno chunauti seena taan, jag mein badhao desh ka naam…” PM Modi (ANI)