New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Orient Electric Limited, part of the diversified USD 2.4 billion CK Birla Group, has illuminated a number of landmark buildings and sites across India in the colours of the Indian flag, ahead of Republic Day, as part of its #OrientLightsUpIndia c
Underlining the importance of Andaman and Nicobar islands, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Andaman is the land where the tricolour was hoisted for the first time and where the government of independent India was formed for the first time.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed the states and the Union Territories (UTs) to strictly comply with the provisions of the Flag Code of India, 2002 and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 ahead of the Republic Day celebrations.
The Khap has also said that they would meet Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and state Governor Bandaru Dattatreya so that the "victim" would get justice.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday took a jibe at PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on her announcement that she would take part in the Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra.