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August 15, 2026

Read The Savera News Capsule afternoon bulletin for the top India and world news, latest breaking updates, politics, crime and major developments:

1. From free online coaching to sports talent hunt: PM Modi’s makes big announcements on Independence Day

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a series of major initiatives aimed at strengthening youth development, education, technology, sports, civil defence, semiconductor manufacturing and nuclear energy, while addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day.

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2. Israeli Airstrike on Southern Lebanon Kills Seven, Injures Three: Lebanese State Media

Tel Aviv: At least seven people were killed and three others injured after an Israeli airstrike hit a house near Ansar in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to Lebanese state media.

The strike targeted a house on the outskirts of Ansar in the Nabatieh district, destroying the building, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported…

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3. Five Army Personnel Missing, Four Labourers Killed as Flash Floods, Landslides Hit Arunachal

Itanagar: Five Army personnel reportedly went missing after a flash flood swept away two shelters at an Army camp in Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley district, while four labourers were killed in a landslide at a road construction site in Upper Subansiri district, officials said on Saturday.

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4. Five Killed After Scorpio Plunges Into Deep Gorge in J&K’s Kishtwar

Jammu: At least five people were killed on Saturday after a Scorpio vehicle rolled down into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said.

The accident took place at around 10.30 a.m. in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar. The vehicle, bearing registration number HR29AG-0648, reportedly rolled down into a deep gorge at Yaivan near Tender Nallah.

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5. Chandigarh: Qaumi Insaaf Morcha March to Governor House; Simranjit Mann Detained

Chandigarh: The Qaumi Insaaf Morcha is marching towards the Governor House in Chandigarh on Saturday to demand the release of imprisoned Sikh prisoners and parole for Jagtar Singh Hawara.

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