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Indian man waves tricolour on ‘the coldest place’; wishes ‘Happy Independence Day from Antarctica’

August 16, 2025 11:46 am

In the clip, Sharma can be seen firmly holding the Tricolour as it flutters against a backdrop of endless ice and sky.

‘What a creative way to celebrate Independence Day’: Indian Coast Guard unfurls ‘Tiranga’ underwater in Lakshadweep; video goes viral

August 15, 2025 4:16 pm

The footage, showing the Indian national flag swaying gently underwater beneath the waves near Kavaratti Island, was shared by the Ministry of Culture.

India's 78th Independence Day: 10 interesting facts about the our National Flag

August 23, 2024 9:41 am

78th India's Independence Day 2024: As our flag symbolises national pride and unity, let's reflect on the historical context, the evolution of the National Flag of India, or Tiranga, and ten intriguing facts about it.

National Flag Day: How the tricolour was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on July 22, 1947

July 21, 2024 9:55 pm

India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru described the tricolour as a "Flag of freedom not only for ourselves, but a symbol of freedom to all people who may see it".

Shilpa Shetty responds with 'facts' after being trolled for hoisting the Indian tricolour with shoes on, watch

August 16, 2023 9:39 am

Shilpa Shetty responded to netizens trolling her for hoisting the Indian flag with her shoes on with facts. 'Do not appreciate you airing your ignorance and spreading negativity on this Day,' she wrote.

Army unfurls 100-ft-high national flag in J-K's Doda

March 09, 2023 4:29 pm

This was the second such high-mast flag hoisted by the Army in the Chenab valley region, which was once a hotbed of terrorism before it was completely cleared over a decade ago.

To hoist the flag or not to — the choice is clear

August 25, 2022 8:35 am

Sunil Alagh writes: On special occasions like the 75th year of Independence, the nation should come together. This is not the moment or place for grandstanding on freedom of expression

When Constituent Assembly adopted the Flag of Freedom

August 15, 2022 5:20 am

According to the official record of the proceedings of the Constituent Assembly, Dr Rajendra Prasad, who was in the Chair, announced that the first item on the agenda was “a Motion by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru about the Flag”.

Merely hoisting National Flag doesn’t make us patriots, says Uddhav

August 14, 2022 7:57 am

He also said that while BJP was asking people to hoist National Flags on their homes, many Indians did not have a place to live.

Over 53 lakh Tricolours sold in Assam as state braces for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign

August 10, 2022 12:53 pm

National flags worth more than Rs 16.07 crore have been sold in Assam so far as the state machinery gears up for the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga' programme.

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Indulge in a tricolour-inspired feast in the Capital, this Republic Day

January 25, 2016 8:20 pm

Doused in the hues of the tricolour, an array of delectable food delights will be up for grabs on the country's 67th Republic Day this year, with chefs pulling all stops as they display their gastronomic creations inspired by the tricolour.

Fireworks near the largest national flag hoisted in Delhi

March 08, 2014 11:02 am

The largest national flag in the country was hoisted inside the Central Park in Connaught Place.

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