Independence Day flag

On August 7, 1906, at Kolkata's Parsee Bagan Square, the first Indian national flag was raised.

In honour of Independence Day on August 15th, the Prime Minister of India raises the flag. On the occasion of Republic Day, which takes place on the 26th of January, the flag is unfolded and hoisted after being fastened at the top. On both the 15th of August and the 26th of January, the national flag is hoisted.

Karunanidhi, a fierce votary of State autonomy, was instrumental in Chief Ministers getting the right to hoist the national flag on Independence Day in ...

DMK headquarters secretary (media) K.S. Radhakrishnan recalled that Karunanidhi had raised with then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi three issues — State autonomy, a separate flag for Tamil Nadu and the right for Chief Ministers to hoist the national flag. A report, ‘CMs to unfurl tricolour’, in The Hindu archives of July 31, 1974, said, “The Government of India has accepted the suggestion of the Tamil Nadu Government [headed by Karunanidhi] that Chief Ministers should be permitted to unfurl the national flag on August 15 in the State capitals”. The report added: “He (Karunanidhi) said this was in response to a complaint he made at a function in Madras in February that while the President unfurled the national flag in Delhi on the Republic Day and the Prime Minister on the Independence Day, the Chief Ministers did not enjoy even this privilege....” The change in photo does not come without a purpose.

The Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, through which the Union government has urged people to hoist the national flag in their homes from August 13 to 15 to mark ...

Like damaged flags, they must be discarded in private, “keeping in mind the dignity of the National Flag.” Violations under this Act can result in a fine or imprisonment up to three years. Then, the white band itself must be folded from either side towards the centre so that only the Ashoka Chakra, and parts of the saffron and green bands, can be seen.

The Tri-color was sent to the edge of space on a special NSLV balloonSAT by Space Kidz India, which is the only organization to launch 12 balloon satellites ...

NSLV balloonSATby Space Kidz India, which is the only organization to launch 12 balloon satellites, 2 sub-orbital satellites, and 2 orbital satellites. The Tri-color was sent to the edge of space on a special NSLV balloonSAT by Space Kidz India, which is the only organization to launch 12 balloon satellites, 2 sub-orbital satellites, and 2 orbital satellites. ISROfrom International Space Station. Indian American astronaut Raja Chari congratulated India and ISRO, He also shared images of India and Hyderabad taken from the Space Station.

Indian-American astronaut also shared images of what his father's hometown Hyderabad looked like from the space.

Expanding our partnership with ISRO and exploring the universe together is a goal for all of us for future space explorations." He also said that he looks forward working together with India in the near future. He served as a flight engineer aboard the International Space Station for 177 days in orbit.

The photo also shows Earth in the background. Mr Chari recently returned home after a six-month mission at the ISS. He was among the four astronauts aboard a ...

On Indian Independence eve I'm reminded of Indian diaspora that I could see from— Raja Chari (@Astro_Raja) @Space_Stationwhere my immigrant father's home town of Hyderabad shines bright. @nasais just 1 place Indian Americans make a difference every day. @nasa is just 1 place Indian Americans make a difference every day.

On the occasion of India's 76th Independence Day, Space Kidz India unfurled the Indian flag in space, at a height of 30 kilometres above sea level, in order ...

Expanding our partnership with ISRO, and exploring the universe together is a goal for all of us for future space exploration," Cristoforetti concluded. Cristoforetti also talked about the upcoming NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, a joint Earth-observing mission between the US and Indian space agencies. In some of the pictures, India's national flag is seen on the space station. "It is a pleasure to congratulate India on 75 years of independence. On Indian Independence eve I’m reminded of Indian diaspora that I could see from— Raja Chari (@Astro_Raja) @Space_Stationwhere my immigrant father’s home town of Hyderabad shines bright. However, the satellite was not placed into the intended orbit, as a result of which it is no longer functional.

The Indian flag has colours that can also heal your body and mind, as per colour therapy! On India's Independence Day, let's find out the healing wonders of ...

Green is the most basic colour and represents nature and earth. It is used widely for relaxation and fights physical and mental tension. It also denotes healing and is commonly used for truth-seeking, purification, inspiration, protection, and spiritual healing. It is commonly used for cleanliness and knowledge. Each colour of the tricolour signifies a value – saffron for strength and courage, white for peace and truth and green for growth and faith. Apart from its visual effects, it is said to heal the soul and boost positivity,” Shaparia tells Health Shots.

Space Kidz India unfurled the Indian flag at 1,06000 feet above the planet.

The organisation recently launched a satellite into Low Earth Orbit. AzadiSAT was developed by 750 girl students from across India to mark the 75 years of Independence. The flag was sent to an altitude of 1,06,000 feet above the planet on a balloon that unfurled it. On Indian Independence eve I’m reminded of Indian diaspora that I could see from@Space_Stationwhere my immigrant father’s home town of Hyderabad shines bright.