#Independence Day

Churachandpur Students Hospitalized Following Independence Day Parade

More than 50 students were hospitalized for heat stroke and dehydration after Independence Day celebrations in Churachandpur sparked outrage.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 17 Aug 2026

Garo Hills Marks 80th Independence Day with State Pride

Meghalaya celebrated India's 80th Independence Day across the state, highlighting economic growth, infrastructure projects, and education reforms.

Walrik Marak • 17 Aug 2026

Independence Day Crowds Overwhelm Shillong

Record tourist numbers on Independence Day spark local debate over the changing character and overcrowding of Shillong as a destination.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Local Entrepreneurs Report Big Sales at Shillong Independence Day Exhibition

Meghalaya entrepreneurs see high demand at the Colors of India event in Shillong, showcasing local goods and traditional cultural performances.

Walrik Marak • 17 Aug 2026

CM Sangma Touts Eight Years of Meghalaya Growth

CM Conrad K. Sangma marked Independence Day by highlighting eight years of infrastructure, healthcare, and economic progress in Meghalaya.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Kohima Social Clubs Visit Orphanages for Independence Day

Classic Club and Royal Club members visited children’s homes in Kohima on August 15 to mark the 80th Independence Day with charity visits.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Honors Police and NCC Cadets on Independence Day

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha awarded police medals and NCC honors to distinguished personnel during state Independence Day celebrations in Agartala.

Nihar Jamatia • 16 Aug 2026

Manipur Marks 80th Independence Day with State-Wide Parades and Development Pledges

Manipur observed its 80th Independence Day with official functions in Imphal, Kangpokpi, and Senapati, highlighting unity, peace, and new infrastructure goals.

Diana Moirangthem • 16 Aug 2026

Dimapur Red Cross Delivers Supplies to Selas Rehab Center

The IRCS Dimapur branch marked Independence Day by donating essential supplies and delivering an anti-drug message to Selas Rehab Center inmates.

Naro Jamir • 16 Aug 2026

NEZCC Hosts Rhythms of Freedom Concert to Aid Disaster Victims

The NEZCC hosted the Rhythms of Freedom concert in Dimapur to support Nagaland disaster victims and celebrate India's 80th Independence Day.

Naro Jamir • 16 Aug 2026

Lions Club of Dimapur Japfu Marks Independence Day With Charity Drive

Lions Club of Dimapur Japfu celebrated Independence Day by donating food supplies and essential goods to the Mother Teresa Charity Home for the elderly.

Kiyeto Swu • 16 Aug 2026

Three students collapse during Independence Day event in Kanchanpur

Three students were hospitalized after suffering heat exhaustion during an Independence Day parade held at the Kanchanpur Cricket Association ground.

Ayan Debbarma • 16 Aug 2026

Independence Day Fight Leaves Six Students Injured in North Tripura

Clashes at a North Tripura school during Independence Day festivities left six students injured following a dispute over student union membership fees.

Ayan Debbarma • 16 Aug 2026

Assam Rifles Hosts Independence Cup Tournament in Tinsukia

Assam Rifles held the Independence Cup 2026 football tournament in Tinsukia to promote fitness and discourage drug use among local youth.

Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026

Police Hunt Thieves Who Stole Independence Day Flags in Assam

Assam authorities are investigating the theft of two national flags and bamboo poles from local government buildings during Independence Day celebrations.

Timungpi Terang • 15 Aug 2026

Nagaland Marks 80th Independence Day With Community Outreach

Nagaland celebrated India's 80th Independence Day with flag-hoisting ceremonies, youth empowerment programs, and outreach for the underprivileged.

Naro Jamir • 15 Aug 2026

Tripura State Rifles Win Top Honors in Guwahati Parade

The 15th Battalion of the Tripura State Rifles took first place at a Guwahati parade demonstration held for the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative.

Nihar Jamatia • 15 Aug 2026

Sikkim CM Announces Pay Hikes at Independence Day Parade

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang announced a 2 percent DA hike and honored top achievers during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Paljor Stadium.

Aiden Bhutia • 15 Aug 2026

Manipur Displaced Families Hoist Black Flags to Protest Independence Day

Displaced families in Manipur relief camps held protests on Independence Day, hoisting black flags to demand rehabilitation after years of ethnic violence.

Ranjana Devi • 15 Aug 2026

Assam Rifles Band Draws Over 1,000 to Imphal Independence Day Event

Over 1,050 people gathered at Kangla West Gate on August 15 to watch an Assam Rifles pipe band perform patriotic songs for India's 80th Independence Day.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 15 Aug 2026