The Times Of India | Aug 15, 2015 , 11:58:14 IST

As it happened: India celebrates 69th Independence Day

India is celebrating its 69th Independence Day today. Stay with TOI for live updates.

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PM Modi interacts with schoolchildren at Red Fort

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Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort

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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif greets people of India on the occasion of Independence Day

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Promoting friendly, cooperative and good neighbourly relations between our two countries is in our mutual interests: Sharif.

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We in Pakistan sincerely hope to settle all bilateral issues through a sustained and comprehensive dialogue, says Sharif in message to PM Modi.

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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif greets people of India on the occasion of Independence Day.

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Today is not the day for politics, I will speak tomorrow, says Rahul Gandhi when asked about Prime Minister's Independence Day speech.

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With calls of 'Vande Mataram' 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' & 'Jai Hind' repeated by the children, PM Narendra Modi ends his speech

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The issue of 'One Rank One Pension' came up in front on every government. Some even made small promises. Issue could not be solved: PM

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PM Modi speaking on One Rank, One Pension

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Why does somebody have to seek 'Seefarish' when a job is sought. It is not proper: PM

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Agriculture ministry to be renamed as ministry of agriculture and farmer welfare for institutionalis<wbr>ed care of the farmers.

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PM new slogan: 'Start-up India' & 'Stand up India'

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We are looking at systems for enabling start-ups. We must be Number 1 in start-ups: PM

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PM Modi says in the next 1000 days, the government will try to provide electricity in all the 18,500 villages

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