Flag Hoisting By Bjp

Stating that hoisting a religious flag at the Red Fort was "treason", BJP leader and former Union minister KJ Alphons on Friday said in Rajya Sabha that farmer leader Rakesh Tikait cannot get away by shedding tears after the violence during their tractor parade seeking the repeal of new farm laws.

BJP leaders across the country today put up the party flag at their homes and posted photos online in a "Mera parivar, Bhajapa parivar ('My family, BJP family' campaign ahead of the national election, due by May.

As chants of Bharat Mata ki Jai and Jai Hind filled the air, BJP chief Amit Shah prepared to unfurl the national flag at the party headquarters in New Delhi on India's 72nd Independence Day. But as soon he pulled the string attached to the post for the hoisting ceremony, the national flag fell to the ground. The BJP chief quickly positioned it and ...

Mohan Bhagwat, who heads the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS, today unfurled the national flag at an Independence Day function at a government-aided school in Kerala's Palakkad, defying orders to the school from the district's top bureaucrat that he must not be allowed to do so.

An order by Uttar Pradesh Minority Welfare Minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary told clerics to ensure their students participate in cultural programmes based on the theme of national unity on August 15. The state government also told the heads of the madrassas to hoist the national flag and lead their students in singing the national anthem at 8 am on...

It seemed to be a scene from a bygone era. Activists, holding the national flag and carrying photographs of freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhai Patel, wanted to march ahead, but the police refused to let them do so.

It would have been comic if it were not so appallingly tragic and shameful. Two middle-aged men have been caught on camera clinging to a flag pole as they push and heckle each other trying to claim the honour of hoisting the Indian Tricolour on Independence Day.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today stepped into the raging controversy over the BJP's Ekta Yatra to Jammu and Kashmir to try and hoist the national flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar. In a hard-hitting statement, the PM says, "The Republic Day is not an occasion to score political points or promote divisive agendas. Call upon all concerned to observe m...

Stating that hoisting a religious flag at the Red Fort was "treason", BJP leader and former Union minister KJ Alphons on Friday said in Rajya Sabha that farmer leader Rakesh Tikait cannot get away by shedding tears after the violence during their tractor parade seeking the repeal of new farm laws.

BJP leaders across the country today put up the party flag at their homes and posted photos online in a "Mera parivar, Bhajapa parivar ('My family, BJP family' campaign ahead of the national election, due by May.

As chants of Bharat Mata ki Jai and Jai Hind filled the air, BJP chief Amit Shah prepared to unfurl the national flag at the party headquarters in New Delhi on India's 72nd Independence Day. But as soon he pulled the string attached to the post for the hoisting ceremony, the national flag fell to the ground. The BJP chief quickly positioned it and ...

Mohan Bhagwat, who heads the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS, today unfurled the national flag at an Independence Day function at a government-aided school in Kerala's Palakkad, defying orders to the school from the district's top bureaucrat that he must not be allowed to do so.

An order by Uttar Pradesh Minority Welfare Minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary told clerics to ensure their students participate in cultural programmes based on the theme of national unity on August 15. The state government also told the heads of the madrassas to hoist the national flag and lead their students in singing the national anthem at 8 am on...

It seemed to be a scene from a bygone era. Activists, holding the national flag and carrying photographs of freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhai Patel, wanted to march ahead, but the police refused to let them do so.

It would have been comic if it were not so appallingly tragic and shameful. Two middle-aged men have been caught on camera clinging to a flag pole as they push and heckle each other trying to claim the honour of hoisting the Indian Tricolour on Independence Day.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today stepped into the raging controversy over the BJP's Ekta Yatra to Jammu and Kashmir to try and hoist the national flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar. In a hard-hitting statement, the PM says, "The Republic Day is not an occasion to score political points or promote divisive agendas. Call upon all concerned to observe m...