Flag Code

India at 75: How did India adopt the Tricolour as its national flag?

Tricolour has evolved over several decades. The Indian flag is said to have been designed for the first time by Sister Nivedita; however, its present form was designed by Pingali Venkayya

TMSEp236: Airfare cap, aircraft maintenance, edible oil stocks, flag code

How will removal of caps on airfare affect ticket prices? Why's aircraft maintenance sector in dire straits? Will edible oil stocks run out of steam? What is the Tricolour's flag code? Answers here

What are the dos and don'ts of hoisting the Tricolour?

India will celebrate 75 years of independence this Monday. From WhatsApp profile pictures to road crossings, tricolors are flying everywhere. Do you know about the rules governing the national flag?

India at 75: Here are some do's and don'ts about hoisting the Tricolour

As people participate in the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign on the occasion of India's 75th Independence Day, this is what the Flag Code of India lets you do

Ahead of 75th I-Day, Chhattisgarh SHGs get govt help to stitch tricolour

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has announced commemorating the Mahotsav week from August 11 to 17 and unfurling the tricolour at their houses and government buildings

Explained: The Flag Code of India, the amendments and the objections

The Centre is encouraging citizens to hoist the national flag on their houses between August 13 and 15 as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign

Flag Foundation of India welcomes amendment to Flag Code of India

Naveen Jindal on Sunday welcomed the latest Amendment to the Flag Code of India 2002 after which a common citizen can hoist and unfurl the national flag 24 hours a day (day and night)

Govt tweaks India's flag code; now the tricolour can be flown day, night

The move came as the government is going to launch a 'Har Ghar Tiranga' (hoisting of flag in every home) from August 13 to 15 as part of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.

Sale of machine made or polyester national flag exempt from GST: FinMin

Hand-woven, hand-spun national flags made of cotton, silk, wool or Khadi are already exempt from GST.

MHA issues advisory over strict compliance of Flag Code of India

The Ministry of Home Affairs has sent an advisory to all states and Union Territories to ensure the National Flag made of paper waved by the public should not be discarded or thrown

MHA advises states to ensure strict compliance of flag code

MHA said the National Flag represents hopes and aspirations of people occupying a position of honour