Tricolour

Tricolor falls during hoisting by Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti, probe ordered

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti pulled the string attached to the post only to see the tricolor fall from the post and land on the ground.

Aug 16, 2016, 15:01 PM IST

Embarrassing! Culture Ministry's Independence Day video shows Chinese jet with Indian flag

In a faux pas, the Union Culture Ministry has highlighted a Chinese built JF-17 fighter jet in a video meant for Independence Day celebrations.

Aug 12, 2016, 16:48 PM IST

Meet 13-year-old Muslim girl who wants to hoist tri-colour at Lal Chowk on August 15

A 13-year-old Muslim girl in Gujarat`s Ahmedabad city has vowed to unfurl the national flag at Srinagar`s Lal Chowk on Independence Day.

Aug 11, 2016, 09:17 AM IST

AMAZING! What happened when some Indians were asked to tear up Tricolour for Rs 1000 - WATCH

Some Indians were asked to tear up Tricolour for Rs 1000, and they reacted to the 'game' with some very interesting arguments!

May 01, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

NIT students want PM Narendra Modi to hoist national flag in Srinagar campus

The NIT trouble, which began as locals versus outsiders over the nationalism debate, has pitted Jammu against the Kashmir Valley.

Apr 20, 2016, 12:17 PM IST

BJP alleges insult to tricolour by NCP MLA; Maharashtra Assembly Speaker to examine

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagde today said he will give a ruling tomorrow on the alleged insult to the national flag by an opposition legislator.

Apr 04, 2016, 21:49 PM IST

RSS flag won't be allowed to replace Tricolour; RJD will blast its design, says Lalu Prasad

Terming BJP and RSS as anti-dalit and anti-minority, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Sunday said that RJD would thwart any design of RSS to unfurl its saffron flag in place of national flag.

Apr 04, 2016, 09:15 AM IST

Is JNU storm intensifying the battle of ideologies?-Part II

Watch this special segment which consists panel debate on 'Is national flag in JNU an ideological win of BJP?
To Know more watch this full video here.

Mar 07, 2016, 22:08 PM IST

Is JNU storm intensifying the battle of ideologies?

Watch this special segment which consists panel debate on 'Is national flag in JNU an ideological win of BJP?
To Know more watch this full video here.

Mar 07, 2016, 22:03 PM IST

Now, over 1100 KVs to hoist Tricolour daily as Modi government makes it mandatory

Nearly a week after Union HRD minister Smriti Irani's suggestion that the national flag fly at a prominent place on the campuses of all central universities was passed by vice-chancellors as a resolution, over 1100 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) across the country are set to fly the Tricolour on their premises.

Feb 28, 2016, 14:07 PM IST

Amid JNU row, govt directs all central universities to hoist 207-feet-high​ Tricolour

The government on Thursday issued a statement that at a central place in all universities, which come under the purview of central government, Indian national flag will be flown.

Feb 18, 2016, 18:16 PM IST

10 years in jail: Isn't the punishment too harsh on Virat Kohli's staunchest fan from Pakistan?

The question raises - Is supporting an Indian cricketer should be considered as crime in Pakistan?

Jan 28, 2016, 16:16 PM IST

Pakistan-returned Geeta hoists tricolour in Indore

On October 26, 2015, Geeta returned to India nearly 15 years after she accidentally crossed over to Pakistan. 

Jan 27, 2016, 02:48 AM IST

Tension in Greater Noida after protest against unfurling of Tricolour at Muslim girls school

Heavy security arrangements have been made at Syed Bhureshah Muslim Girls School at Dankaur in Greater Noida of Uttar Pradesh ahead of Republic Day celebrations in the school compound following the opposition from some local residents against the unfurling of national flag. 

Jan 26, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

Republic Day, 2016: Tricolour flies high in Mumbai and Benguluru

Indians fly the National Flag in Mumbai and Benguluru.

Jan 26, 2016, 10:25 AM IST

RSS body asks madrassas to hoist tricolour on Republic Day, Muslim entity hits back

RSS-affiliate Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) has asked the madrassas in the country to hoist tricolour on Indian Republic Day.

Jan 10, 2016, 13:29 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj clarifies why there was no Indian flag when she met Pakistan's PM Nawaz Sharif

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj clarifies that her meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was not bilateral in nature.

Dec 11, 2015, 11:24 AM IST

Police to file FIR against Hardik for 'insulting' tricolour

Rajkot district superintendent of police Gagandeep Gambhir said on Sunday evening that the police would be registering an FIR against the Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel for "insulting" the national flag.

Oct 18, 2015, 23:34 PM IST

Kerala government's website hacked by Pakistani hackers

Suspected Pakistani hackers have hacked the official website of the Kerala government, www.keralagov.in.

Sep 27, 2015, 13:36 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi signs 'flag', sparks controversy; govt says it was not tricolour

A controversy erupted on Friday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi autographed an Indian "flag" to be gifted to US President Barack Obama by celebrity chef Vikas Khanna, evoking sharp reactions after which the government insisted that it was not the national tricolor.

Sep 25, 2015, 18:34 PM IST