Primary Country (Mandatory)

Other Country (Optional)

Set News Language for United States

Primary Language (Mandatory)
Other Language[s] (Optional)
No other language available

Set News Language for World

Primary Language (Mandatory)
Other Language(s) (Optional)

Set News Source for United States

Primary Source (Mandatory)
Other Source[s] (Optional)

Set News Source for World

Primary Source (Mandatory)
Other Source(s) (Optional)
  • Countries
    • India
    • United States
    • Qatar
    • Germany
    • China
    • Canada
    • Singapore
    • World
  • Categories
    • National
    • International
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Sports
    • Special
    • All Categories
  • Available Languages for United States
    • English
  • All Languages
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Arabic
    • German
    • Chinese
    • French
  • Sources
    • India
      • AajTak
      • NDTV India
      • The Hindu
      • India Today
      • Zee News
      • NDTV
      • BBC
      • The Wire
      • News18
      • News 24
      • The Quint
      • ABP News
      • Zee News
      • News 24
    • United States
      • CNN
      • Fox News
      • Al Jazeera
      • CBSN
      • NY Post
      • Voice of America
      • The New York Times
      • HuffPost
      • ABC News
      • Newsy
      • USA TODAY
      • NBC News
      • CNBC
    • Qatar
      • Al Jazeera
      • Al Arab
      • The Peninsula
      • Gulf Times
      • Al Sharq
      • Qatar Tribune
      • Al Raya
      • Lusail
    • Germany
      • DW
      • ZDF
      • ProSieben
      • RTL
      • n-tv
      • Die Welt
      • Süddeutsche Zeitung
      • Frankfurter Rundschau
    • China
      • China Daily
      • BBC
      • The New York Times
      • Voice of America
      • Beijing Daily
      • The Epoch Times
      • Ta Kung Pao
      • Xinmin Evening News
    • Canada
      • CBC
      • Radio-Canada
      • CTV
      • TVA Nouvelles
      • Le Journal de Montréal
      • Global News
      • BNN Bloomberg
      • Métro
    • Singapore
      • CNA
      • The Straits Times
      • Lianhe Zaobao
Amazon Faces Backlash For Selling Products Showing Indian Flag

Amazon Faces Backlash For Selling Products Showing Indian Flag

NDTV
Monday, January 24, 2022 03:36:32 PM UTC

Some social media users noted that using the tricolour on products is against the Flag Code Of India.

Amazon on Monday faced the ire of a section of Indian social media users over merchandising some products, including apparel and food items, that feature images of the Indian flag, with some saying that using the tricolour in such a way was an insult and a violation of the country's flag code. Indian National flag symbolises National pride..Represents India's long struggle for freedom ..#Amazon_Insults_National_Flagby selling T-shirts, shoes, toilet seat covers, masks, etcSo, boycott #Amazon & Appeal to Govt for action against it for violating relevant rules. pic.twitter.com/v9ZZG0rHOT #Amazon_Insults_National_Flag Stop disrespecting our National Flag. Immediately withdraw these products. ???????????? pic.twitter.com/trUpzqNZ2c

Netizens shared pictures of items like apparel, cups, keychains and chocolates that feature images or imprint of the tricolour on Amazon.in website, and sought a ban on these items. Hashtags like #AmazonInsultsNationalFlag were trending on Twitter.

Read full story on NDTV
Share this story on:-
More Related News
Centre Informed Panel 1,000 Indian Students Are Yet To Leave Iran: Sources

A significant number of those who have opted to stay back are medical students, sources said

Centre Informed Panel 1,000 Indian Students Are Yet To Leave Iran: Sources

A significant number of those who have opted to stay back are medical students, sources said

Rs 30 Crore Rollout, Over 12,800 Buyers: Delhi Begins EV Subsidy Payouts

The rollout marks the first major step towards clearing dues under the Delhi EV Policy.

Conspiring Against India? Inside American Mercenary Matthew VanDyke's Arrest

TVK Rejects Unidentified Party's '90 Seats, Vijay As Chief Minister' Offer

March 31 Eradication Deadline Nears, Battles To End Maoism Intensify

Security agencies confirm that the toughest battles are now concentrated in four remaining Maoist zones.

3 Generations, A Tinderbox Home: Fire Safety Questions After Fire Kills 9

Nine members of a family died in the fire at Delhi's Palam this morning

Rajasthan Board RBSE Class 10 Result 2026 On March 20, Here's How To Check

RBSE Class 10 Result 2026: Once declared, the result link will be activated on the official website.

Day After Quitting Congress, Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi Crosses Over To BJP

Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP

"Loved Us, Married Modiji": M Kharge's HD Deve Gowda Remark Makes PM Laugh

PM Modi was seen laughing after Mallikarjun Kharge made the remark

Mumbai Family Doesn't Want Son To Become Another Harish Rana

The Dixit family has been under immense financial strain to keep their son's heart beating.

Will Markets Open On Gudi Padwa, Eid, Navratri 2026? Full Holiday List Here

Stock Market Holidays 2026: The exchanges follow a fixed annual trading holiday calendar.

In Big Relief For Fliers, Centre Says No Selection Fee On 60% Seats

Swap And Steal: Hyderabad Man Arrested For Replacing Gold Rings With Fake

The accused has been identified as 30-year-old Merugu Sagar

Hidden Cameras, 58 Women: Nashik Astrologer And His Farmhouse Of Secrets

IPS Officer Faces Body-Shaming After Mirzapur Police Shares Arrest Video

The video, which was meant to highlight effective policing, instead triggered a wave of toxic comments.

GATE 2026 Final Answer Key Out: Direct Link To Check Result, Merit List Here

GATE 2026 Result: GATE 2026 scorecards will be made available for download from March 27.

Iran Attacks World's Biggest Gas Hub In Qatar. How It Affects India

Tehran has targeted US assets while also striking energy facilities

TVK Rejects Unidentified Party's '90 Seats, Vijay As Chief Minister' Offer

A Resignation Wipes Rs 1 Lakh Crore In Hours: What Next For HDFC Bank Investors?

Analysts told NDTV the selloff may be overdone

CBSE Announces Assessment Scheme After Cancelling Class 10 Exams In Middle East

CBSE Class 10 Result 2026: The CBSE has outlined a detailed assessment scheme for preparing results.

HDFC Bank Chairman Quits Citing 'Ethical' Concerns, Shares Fall 7%

Atanu Chakraborty said 'certain practices within the bank are not in congruence with my ethics'.

70% Kerala MLAs Face Criminal Cases, Over Half Are Crorepatis

The age profile shows that 70 per cent of the MLAs are between 51 and 80 years old.

Vijay Pours Cold Water On Speculation, Indicates TVK Will Go Solo In Polls

Sources in TVK indicated that very soon Vijay will announce candidates.

UP Man Kills 4-Year-Old Neighbour, Arrested After Encounter

After police retaliated in self-defence, Prajapati sustained bullet injuries in both legs.

© 2008 - 2026 Webjosh  |  News Archive  |  Privacy Policy  |  Contact Us