Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the Tricolour at Red Fort, marking India’s 79th Independence Day celebrations. "PM Modi’s 79th Independence Day Speech Highlights" and "India’s Self-Reliance Goals for 2047" A Day of Reflection and Resolve On 15 August 2025 , India’s 79th Independence Day unfolded with solemnity and grandeur. Prime Minister Narendra Modi began the day by paying heartfelt tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, followed by flag-hoisting at the Red Fort, delivering his 12th consecutive Independence Day speech . Indiatimes The Times of India He described this day as “a festival of hope and aspirations,” inviting citizens to channel that spirit toward realizing the dreams of our freedom fighters. The Times of India 2. Operation Sindoor: Valor Beyond Imagination PM Modi paid homage to the bravery of the armed forces, particularly highlighting Operation Sindoor , where soldiers executed precise strikes on terrorist camps beyond enemy territory. “I sal...