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India Orders Universities to Display Large Flags After Protests

India's Hindu nationalist government on Thursday ordered major universities to prominently display the country's flag at a time when it is struggling to contain the largest nationwide student protests in a quarter of a century, officials said. All 46 centrally-funded universities have agreed to display the flags after a meeting chaired by Education Minister Smriti Irani, the government said in a statement. The universities have been asked to install flag masts 207 feet tall --...


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