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Home ministry issues directive for compliance with Flag Code of India
The home ministry directive on strict compliance with the Flag Code of India comes after Amazon came under fire for selling tricolour doormats on its Canada site
1 min read23 Mar 2017Amazon’s India goodwill takes a beating, thanks to Gandhi flip-flops, flag doormats
The twin incidents are a major embarrassment for Amazon known for innovative local touches
2 min read16 Jan 2017Amazon’s Gandhi flip-flops spark anger in India
Recent Amazon controversy selling Indian flag doormats barely died down that Twitter users began posting screengrabs of the pink Gandhi flip-flops on sale on Amazon US
1 min read15 Jan 2017Sushma Swaraj’s Twitter activism
Union external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj's response and governance initiatives on Twitter is helping both Indians as well as foreigners
2 min read12 Jan 2017Sushma Swaraj’s visa threat forces Amazon to halt sales of Indian flag doormats
The doormat, sold by a third-party on Amazon's Canadian portal, was taken down late on Wednesday after Sushma Swaraj threatened to rescind visas of the US company's staff
1 min read12 Jan 2017Sushma Swaraj warns Amazon over selling doormats with Indian flag
External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj asked Indian High Commission in Canada to take up the matter with Amazon at the highest level
1 min read11 Jan 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared