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State govt allocates 13.46cr to build memorial for 26/11 hero Tukaram Omble in Satara

For his extraordinary bravery, Tukaram Omble was posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra, the nation’s highest peacetime gallantry award. (HT FILE)
Published on Mar 30, 2025 05:10 AM IST

Bengaluru techie asked to draw Indian flag, storms out of job interview

The Bengaluru techie said she was disappointed when the interviewer asked her to draw the Indian flag using CSS. (Representational)
Published on Oct 13, 2024 05:29 PM IST

Was promised Ashok Chakra: Gallantry award receivers’ widow expresses displeasure

Border Security Force (BSF) officer Sanwalaram Vishnoi was killed during violent protests in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Congo in 2022 (HT Photo/Sourced)
Updated on Jan 27, 2024 04:22 PM IST

The history and philosophy of the Tricolour: Courage, Unity, Faith

It was between 1904 and 1906 that the first Indian flag came into existence. The flag was first hoisted on August 7, 1906, in the Parsee Bagan Square (in erstwhile Calcutta). (File photo)
Updated on Aug 15, 2023 01:50 PM IST

Pune-based lawyer demands action against Karvenagar ward officials for defective flags

The Har Ghar Tiranga campaign began in the city on August 13 on the occasion of 75 years of Indian Independence celebrations and will continue till August 15. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 14, 2023 12:34 AM IST