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80th Independence Day: PM Modi’s Red Fort speech live stream details
PM Narendra Modi will hoist the flag and address the nation at Red Fort on 15 August 2026, marking India’s 80th Independence Day. About 27,000 people are expected, including 5,000 special guests…
The Story in Brief
PM Narendra Modi will hoist the flag and address the nation at Red Fort on 15 August 2026, marking India’s 80th Independence Day. About 27,000 people are expected, including 5,000 special guests from diverse fields, the general public, and youth.
The ceremony will be broadcast live on Doordarshan’s DD National and DD News from 6:30 am. Free online streaming is available on the Doordarshan YouTube channel, the WAVES platform, and HT India’s YouTube channel from 7 am.
The Indian Opinion
Some dismiss the Red Fort address as a routine political speech, but the choice of 5,000 special guests from varied fields each year reflects an effort to keep it a national, not partisan, event. The real test of the PM’s address will be whether it offers concrete steps on jobs, inflation, and rural distress rather than rhetorical pledges. Watch for specific numbers and deadlines in the speech, they will tell if this year’s words carry weight.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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