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PM Modi Hails President Murmu's Address to Nation

Murmu said Operation Sindoor showed precision strikes against terror networks and cited reforms to curb paper leaks and unfair means in public examinations.

  • On Friday, President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on the eve of the 80th Independence Day, calling for renewed determination toward a 'Viksit Bharat'. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the address, saying it reflects "the strength of our nation and the aspirations of every Indian".
  • President Murmu observed Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on August 14, remembering millions killed or displaced during Partition and the extraordinary challenge of integrating more than 550 princely states into newly independent India.
  • The President commended the Indian Armed Forces for their dedication, citing Operation Sindoor as demonstrating precision strike capabilities against terror networks and calling the Indus Waters Treaty suspension a decisive step for national interests.
  • President Murmu announced comprehensive reforms for public examinations to curb unfair means and ensure transparency. Inclusive development lifted over 25 crore people out of poverty, while food security programs now benefit more than 80 crore beneficiaries.
  • Achieving an India Naxal-free status marks a major national achievement alongside rapid development in Bastar. A young team averaging 28 years of age spearheaded a recent space rocket launch, highlighting India's emerging technological and youth power.
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President Draupadi Murmu, addressing the nation on the eve of Independence Day, mentioned Kargil Vijay Diwas, Operation Sindoor, the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, the elimination of Naxalism, and the paper leak. She praised the courage of the armed forces and also emphasized the need to secure the future of students.

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<p style="text-align: justify;">On the eve of India's 80th Independence Day, President Draupadi Murmu delivered her address to the nation on Friday (August 14, 2026). President Murmu began her address by congratulating all citizens on the occasion of the national festival. She stated that in a few hours, the 80th year of our country's independence will begin, and that our tricolor is a symbol of our freedom. During this address, she spoke on the…

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Amar Ujala broke the news in India on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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