Indian flag hoisted at Asian Games Village on I-Day

The Indian flag was hoisted by members of the Indian contingent at the Athletes Village of the Asian Games in both Jakarta and Palembang, marking the country's 72nd Independence Day.     In Palembang, deputy Chief of the Mission Balbir Singh Kushwaha hoisted the tricolour at a simple ceremony which was attended by around 25 athletes, mostly shooters and rowers.   Yassir Arafat, the Asian Games International Relationship & Protocoller Coordinator in Palembang, was invited as the ...