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Plane makes emergency landing in Kolkata

A Yangon-bound Airbus 320 aircraft of Indian with 92 passengers on board made an emergency landing at N S C Bose International airport in Kolkata as one of its rear tyres burst during take-off from......

Myanmar to tighten vigil on NSCN-K

AThe Myanmar govt has declared that it would go to the extent of scrapping its ceasefire with National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang if the underground group is found to be misusing its......

China has lost the 'Jade kingdom', India must not

As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh walks the red carpet at the Ela Airport in Myanmar on May 28, he would be seen by many there as arriving a little too late. Is New Delhi really prepared to take......

US got India to block North Korean flight to Iran

India refused fly-over rights to a North Korean plane carrying cargo to Iran in August, after the United States requested New Delhi to do so, reports the Wall Street Journal. The aircraft, an......

Why is India doing China's dirty job?

Readers know that I am no fan of the Congress, but let me give credit where credit is due-- New Delhi handled the recent crisis in Myanmar perfectly.Had the boos and hisses of the 'human rights'......

Myanmar pipelines confirm China's place in Bay

Come September, and China will begin to lay parallel oil and natural gas pipelines from the Kyaukpyu deep-sea port on Myanmar's Arakan coast in the Bay of Bengal, all the way up north-east to......

Myanmar question: To be or not to be

The fervent debate over whether the Indian government should do business with Myanmar's military junta after its latest round of atrocities has subsumed a related issue. Over the past decade or so,......

Myanmar-India pipeline soon

Myanmar will export natural gas to energy-hungry India by a pipeline through Bangladesh, according to a joint statement issued after a meeting of energy ministers of India, Bangladesh and Myanmar......

Now an Indo-Myanmar gas pipeline

Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar will visit Dhaka and Yangon in January to explore the possibility of laying a natural gas pipeline from Myanmar to India via Bangladesh."I will be going to......

UBI plans branches in Bangladesh, Myanmar

The Kolkata-based United Bank of India plans to open branches in Bangladesh and Myanmar. The bank expects to double its advances to educational loans to around Rs 60 crore (Rs 600 million) during......

Chidi's 'trick' puts East Bengal in AFC Cup QF

Talismanic Nigerian Edeh Chidi scored a hat-trick and set up a couple more goals as East Bengal thrashed Yangon United of Myanmar 5-1 to enter the AFC Cup quarter-finals for the second time after......

India play Myanmar in 2012 Olympic qualifier

India will play Myanmar in the first round of 2012 London Olympics men's football competition on February 23 and March 9, 2011, in the home and away format.Thirty-five teams are in the fray for......

India held in Olympic qualifier

India were held to a 1-1 draw by Myanmar in the first leg of the 2008 Beijing Olympics football qualifier in Yangon on Wednesday night.India dominated the first half but had to wait till the 54th......

Indian football: chance to redeem itself

The forgotten game of the masses, which had no dearth of nay-sayers over the recent past, made a successful return to the Indian consciousness at the end of the year.A largely lacklustre year in......

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Q. Tell me Bay of Bengal is in which State?
: A. The Bay of Bengal is a bay that forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. It resembles a triangle in shape, and is bordered on the east by...... more

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Q. There used to be passenger ships plying between Kolkata to Yangon and beyond in the good old days. I travelled last in 1958 from Yangon to Kolkata by SS.Santhia of M/s BISN Co. I would like to know whether any passenger service is available today between these two cities. Thanks.
Ali Kureshi: A. Still Passenger service is available for so many other cities i know, but i am not aware of this particular City's more

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East Bengal have crucial match against Prayag United in CFL

Kolkata, May 20 : Kingfisher East Bengal bidding for their second silverware this current season will take on unpredictable Prayag United at the... ...

http://news.chennaionline.com/newsitem.aspx?NEWSID=f5b014f4-a6d4-4334-a7ca-431681ec87e8&CATEGORYNAME=SPO

Dyslexic, but not destroyed

As a child, , the youngest Malaysian pilot, had trouble reading numbers and alphabets. But dyslexia has never been an obstacle to his ambition of... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/dyslexic-but-not-destroyed/article4718373.ece

Mary Kom blessed with a baby boy

The five-time world boxing champion gave birth to a healthy boy at a private nursing home in Imphal at 3pm. "We are blessed with a sweet child.... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/boxing/Mary-Kom-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/articleshow/20057097.cms

EB start favourite against Yangon side in AFC Cup pre-quarters

Kolkata: East Bengal start as favourites when they take on Yangon United of Myanmar in the AFC Cup pre-quarterfinals at the here on... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/eb-start-favourite-against-yangon-side-in-afc-cup-pre-quarters_761338.html

EB host Myanmar's Yangon United at AFC Cup pre-quarter finals

Kolkata, May 14 (UNI) Facing the season's biggest challenge Kingfisher East Bengal are expected to unleash all hooks when they host Yangon United... ...

http://www.uniindia.com/eng/displaystory.php?sid=473&ngsystemtask=3325weare24olym54hrt56u6755uwere21stories14

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