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'Burn a flag, get a year in jail': Trump signs new executive order to criminalise burning American flags

August 26, 2025 12:24 pm

This move challenges a long-standing Supreme Court precedent that protects the act as political expression.

Man arrested in Agra for ‘waving Palestinian flag’ during Muharram procession

July 08, 2025 2:01 pm

A video of the incident purportedly shows the accused waving the flag during the procession which took place on Saturday night near the Yamuna Bridge crossing in Agra.

Indian peacekeeper to be honoured posthumously with prestigious UN medal for sacrifice in line of duty

May 28, 2024 7:04 pm

India is the second largest contributor of uniformed personnel to UN Peacekeeping. It currently deploys more than 6,000 military and police personnel to the UN operations.

Indian student unfurls Karnataka flag at graduation ceremony in London, triggers debate on regional identities

January 24, 2023 9:48 am

Adhish R Wali tweeted a video of his graduation ceremony at City, University of London, in which he is seen unfurling the yellow and red flag of Karnataka.

UP: Eight booked for ‘disrespecting’ Tricolour on R-Day

January 29, 2022 7:26 am

🔴 Station House Officer of Kakrauli Sunil Sharma said the accused, who work in the electricity department on contractual basis, hoisted the national flag on their office premises on Republic Day.

French President Macron has changed the flag. Can you spot the difference?

November 16, 2021 5:14 pm

The change, which took effect officially about a year ago, appears to have gone unnoticed until recently.

Now, Kendriya Vidyalayas directed to hoist Tricolour

February 29, 2016 1:16 am

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, in a communication sent last week, asked all its schools to hoist the Tricolour every morning and lower it before sunset.

Ranchi: Largest flag with tallest flagpole hoisted by Manohar Parrikar

January 24, 2016 1:21 am

Parrikar and Das reached the Pahari Mandir on Ratu Road within the city around 10.30 a.m. and hoisted the 60-kg flag with dimensions of 66-feet-by-99-feet.

Ensure national flag is hoisted at madrasas on Aug 15, Jan 26: HC tells UP govt

September 01, 2015 5:44 pm

The order came on a Public Interest Litigation filed by one Arun Gaur, a resident of Aligarh, who had prayed for issuing directions to ensure that flag hoisting ceremony was held at madrasas on August 15 and January 26.

Hooda hoists NCR’s highest Tricolour

July 12, 2010 4:11 am

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda hoisted the National Flag on a 101-foot high pole,claimed to be the highest in the NCR,at Leisure Valley Park in Gurgaon on Sunday....

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Cities around the world lit up in Ukrainian flag colours

March 05, 2022 11:28 am

Niagara Falls, Eiffel Tower and the Colosseum glow in blue and yellow as countries all over the world show their solidarity with Ukraine.

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