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Spare none for insulting tricolour: High Court

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Chennai: With the celebration of Independence Day around the corner, the Madras HC on Friday directed the chief secretary to initiate strict action against those who insult and dishonour the national

Parvathy Omanakkutan’s ‘flag dress’ sets off row

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While the nation discussed how anti-national elements were spreading hatred through the social media, Keralites were busy protesting former Miss India World Parvathy Omanakkutan’s photo shoot clad in

Tricolour can't be at half mast today

As a mark of respect to Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who died Tuesday, the government announced the national flag will fly at half mast on Tuesday in New Delhi and all state capitals on all build

Olympics: North Korea angered by flag blunder

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North Korea's women's football team refused to take the field for more than an hour on Wednesday in protest at an embarrassing mix-up of their national flag on day one of the London Olympics.

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Olympics: London organisers sorry for Korea flag blunder

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London Olympic organisers apologised on Thursday after a mix-up over North Korea's flag prompted its women's football team to walk off the pitch in an embarrassing start to the Games.

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Petition seeking action against Hazare, aides dismissed

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The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking directions to the government to initiate action against social activist Anna Hazare and two associates for allegedly showing disrespect and dis

SP leader's flag cake under fire

Lucknow: A tricolour cake cut on the birthday of a Samajwadi Party (SP) leader has not left behind a sweet taste. A case has been lodged in Kanpur district against unidentified people for insulting th

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

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