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What Is Juneteenth? The History Of This Holiday, Meaning And Important Facts

The annual Juneteenth celebration celebrates the abolition of slavery in the United States following the Civil War. Each year on June 19, this day is commemorated.

 

Jun 19, 2023, 10:49 AM IST

India-USA share values of freedom and liberty: PM Modi wishes Joe Biden on US Independence Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, July 4 greeted President Joe Biden and the people of the United States on the country's 245th Independence Day.

Jul 04, 2021, 17:37 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extends wishes on US Independence day

4th July commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the 13 colonies of the US in 1776.

Jul 04, 2021, 13:04 PM IST

'To the fourth of July': As US celebrates Independence Day today, a look at Swami Vivekananda's poem

July 4 of every year marks the Independence Day of the United States America. On July 4, 1776, the thirteen colonies of Great Britain had declared themselves independent from colonial rule.

Jul 04, 2021, 10:37 AM IST

Protesters seek to defame our heroes, says US President Donald Trump at independence day ceremony

Speaking on the occasion of US Independence day at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, President Donald Trump on Friday said that we believe in equal opportunity, equal justice, and equal treatment for every American. He added that protesters have waged ''a merciless campaign to wipe out our history'' amid demonstrations against racial injustice and police brutality.

Jul 04, 2020, 11:38 AM IST

US celebrates independence day amid coronavirus pandemic

US celebrates Independence day or July 4th day which has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941. This year the celebration is different as the country is the worst-hit nation by the deadly coronavirus leading to the cancellation of events like the annual  National Independence Day Parade in Washington DC. T

Jul 04, 2020, 09:42 AM IST

Nasdaq price glitch leaves tech giants stocks fixed at $123.47

For tech giant Amazon which enjoyed an opening price of $972.79 a share, the error had had a catastrophic effect on the appearance of its market cap while other companies like struggling Facebook game maker Zynga saw their stock price soaring by 3,292 percent. 
 

Jul 04, 2017, 12:47 PM IST

Saudi Arabia identifies Jeddah suicide bomber as Pakistani

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has condemned the terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia and urged for an international anti-terror response.

Jul 05, 2016, 10:00 AM IST