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Partition on basis of religion dark chapter in Indian history, people still facing brunt of this horror, says Amit Shah
Fp Staff •The Modi government has been observing August 14 as the 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' since 2021 to remember those who sacrificed their lives during the country's partition.
Independence Day 2023: Remembering our freedom fighters from Tilka Majhi to Mangal Pandey
Trendingdesk •Tantia Tope fought around 150 battles against the British Raj. He also helped Rani Lakshmibai to seize the city of Gwalior
Independence Day 2018: Rule of law supreme for government, says Narendra Modi over increasing cases of rapes
•Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for giving wide publicity to the cases in which rapists were awarded the death sentence, saying it would instill fear in people with "demonic mindset"
Lucknow Central: Farhan Akhtar releases new song, spends time at Yerwada Jail on Independence Day
Fp Staff •Lucknow Central: Farhan Akhtar releases new song, spends time at Yerwada Jail on Independance Day
Nokia 5 to go on offline sale from 15 August, say reports
Tech2 News Staff •While the Nokia 3 was priced at Rs 9,499, Nokia 5 is slated to be priced closer to Nokia 6 at Rs 12,899.
Rakhi Sawant on PM Modi dress: 'I am accountable only to Modi ji; got approval from BJP'
Seemas12 •Rakhi Sawant speaks to Firstpost from Chicago: "Modi ji is my dream man. I am most happy that he is our PM. I had first sent this dress for approval to him."
Allahabad school bans national anthem, teachers claim words offend Islam
•A school in Allahabad has refused to allow recital of the national anthem by students and staff members on Independence Day, claiming that its words violated the tenets of Islam, following which eight teachers, including the principal, have quit in protest against the diktat.
Mohenjo Daro-Rustom clash: Who's the bigger star, Akshay Kumar or Hrithik Roshan?
Fp Staff •Akshay Kumar starrer Rustom and Mohenjo Daro with Hrithik Roshan are releasing on 12 August in order to cash into the long weekend.
The Fight for Freedom Rages on!
Nash •Celebrating the spirit of freedom, one game at a time.
Game4U Rolls out Independence Day Offer
Nash •Now celebrate Independence Day by buying a console and getting a game absolutely free.