With the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on the horizon, Prime Minister Modi’s Independence Day speech provided a reflective account of India’s trajectory since 2014, while offering a glimpse into his vision for the future. Over the years, his addresses consistently spotlighted India’s expanding global influence and the renewed energy driving its development. Within this narrative, […]
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