Karnataka govt to sue Amazon for selling bikinis with state flag
Amazon’s Canadian unit has irked the Karnataka government after it was found selling a bikini with the Kannada state flag (yellow and red) and the state emblem on it.
Jun 06, 2021, 07:37 AM ISTWrong Indian map, with part of J&K missing, sold on Amazon Canada! BJP leader slams website
This is the second time Amazon has ruffled feathers in India. Earlier, doormats having the Indian tricolour were sold on the site, sparking protests in India.
May 08, 2017, 19:18 PM ISTAmazon removes Tricolour doormats from website, regrets offending 'Indian sentiments' in letter to Swaraj
Following a stern message by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj over sale of doormats depicting the tricolour, Amazon Thursday expressed regret for "offending" Indian sentiments and informed her about removal of the product from its Canadian website.
Jan 12, 2017, 22:44 PM ISTAfter Sushma Swaraj's warning, Amazon removes offensive Tricolour themed doormats from website
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had asked Amazon to withdraw the products and tender an unconditional apology.
Jan 12, 2017, 09:13 AM ISTSushma Swaraj slams Amazon for selling Indian flag doormat, says apologise or face action
Amazon Canada has been found to be selling doormats featuring as Indian flag.
Jan 11, 2017, 20:45 PM IST