Narendra Modi Independence Day speech

India@75: PM Narendra Modi sets '100%' goal, coins new mantra of 'Sabka Prayas', key pointers of his speech

The PM spoke on a wide range of issues and, while sharing his vision and the roadmap for the country, made several big announcements in his nearly one hour and 27 minutes long speech. This was PM Modi’s 8th Independence Day address to the nation. Here are the top highlights of PM Modi's Independence Day speech

Aug 15, 2021, 12:39 PM IST

This Independence Day, PM Narendra Modi delivers his third longest speech

On the occasion of the country's 72nd Independence Day, PM Modi spoke for about 82 minutes from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort. 

Aug 15, 2018, 09:39 AM IST

Jan Dhan account benefits to free accident cover, sops PM Modi may announce on Independence Day

The government may announce attractive micro insurance scheme on the occasion and free accident cover under the RuPay Card holders could be increased from Rs 1 lakh.

Aug 12, 2018, 10:32 AM IST

PM calls for Digital India to improve governance

Expressing the government's resolve to move towards the goal of 'Digital India', Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the need for using information technology to improve governance and spread education and medical facilities.

Aug 15, 2014, 14:00 PM IST

Make in India, Modi to global investors

Modi said information technology joins Indians today like the railways had been in the past.

Aug 15, 2014, 09:19 AM IST