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Vaccine drive set in motion, 13 cities get first consignment

A massive pan-India inoculation drive against COVID-19 was set in process on Tuesday with more than 56 lakh doses of the Covishield vaccine flown to 13 cities across India from Pune and taken to......

How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

The retreating Pakistani troops were heading towards Dacca and they had to be stopped at all costs.The Eastern Army Commander, in his orders to General Sagat Singh, had reiterated that he did not......

How Pakistan surrendered in 1971

'You have been surrounded from all directions, if you want the safety of your troops and your personal safety, we will give you eight hours to make up your mind to surrender.' IMAGE: Lieutenant......

Assam prepares for Tarun Gogoi's final journey

The Assam government is making preparations for around 1,000 people to attend the last rites of former chief minister Tarun Gogoi, to be performed with full state honours at the Nabagraha cremation......

Tarun Gogoi sets on his final journey, thousands pay tribute

'Baad Diya He (just leave it)' -- a phrase that former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi often uttered when faced with a quandary. And when he departed from the world, people......

Dear Nirmalaji, please encourage tourism

IMAGE: On the crystal clear Umngot river in Dawki, Meghalaya. Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com On February 1, 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget for the......

Mandavia to focus on regional airline post Jet flyaway

The pilot-turned-airline owner and his partner Biraja Jena plan to launch FlyBig, which has secured 16 routes under the fourth phase of UDAN, the government’s regional connectivity programme.......

L&T bags hush-hush defence communication contract

Given the military's requirement for watertight cyber and communications security, L&T will establish a Security Operations Centre which will deal with security threats.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE:......

How to make flying accessible to all

UDAN demonstrates that good policy-making can fulfill important public requirements without requiring budgetary support, says MoS for civil aviation Jayant Sinha. IMAGE: An ATR aircraft landing on......

IndiGo will score a double century soon

Based on the Skytrax ranking for 2018, IndiGo is number two among the best low-cost carriers in Asia, behind rival AirAsia. IndiGo will soon create aviation history. From a fledging airline......

2020's BEST Non-Hindi Films

2020 should be a case study of how film-makers from around India coped with the pandemic and the lockdown. Some were ready with their films, while others rushed through post-production working......

Axone review

For audiences craving something new, Axone leaves a good impression, notes Joginder Tuteja. 'Yaar, mujhe bhi North East ki ek girlfriend dilwa de. Mere dost to naa ek dum se jal jaayenge.' If you......

Just where are Parineeti, Taapsee, Karisma?

Actors lead a busy life, and their work sometimes take them to interesting places in India and abroad. So where are they right now? Take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Parineeti......

Travelling the world with Nimrat Kaur

Happy birthday, Nimrat! Besides acting, travelling the world seems to be Nimrat Kaur's other passion. The actress, who celebrates her birthday on March 13, had made her debut in the yet-unreleased......

Hopeful of India winning 5-6 medals in Tokyo: Bindra

IMAGE: Abhinav Bindra is optimistic about a strong performance by the Indian shooting contingent at the Tokyo Olympics scheduled for later July this year. Photograph: Abhinav Bindra/Instagram......

Former India football captain Carlton Chapman dead at 49

IMAGE: Former footballer Carlton Chapman led India to a SAFF Cup victory in 1997. Photograph: Kind courtesy Carlton Chapman/Facebook Former India football captain and mid-fielder Carlton Chapman,......

ISL to be held behind closed doors from Nov to March

IMAGE: Bengaluru FC Skipper Sunil Chhetri with the ISL trophy. Photograph: PTI The seventh Indian Super League is set to be held behind closed doors from November to March and it is likely to......

Archery official converts factory into PPE manufacturing unit

Ordinarily, Pramod Chandurkar’s factory produces thousands of bows and arrows. But the secretary general of the Archery Association of India has dedicated his factory for good use –......

AAI suspension overshadows archers' stellar 2019 show

The biggest blow to Indian archery came in August when World Archery suspended the national federation after two warring groups conducted parallel elections in Delhi and Chandigarh in a clear......

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30 PM on Official Website, Maximum Correct Bets to Win First Prize

The sale of the tickets for the Shillong Teer lottery starts from 10 AM. One interesting aspect of this lottery is that there are no fixed prizes... ...

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PM pays tribute to Netaji on birth anniversary

KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose would have been proud to see that the country has become strong... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/from-lac-to-loc-world-is-witnessing-avatar-of-india-envisioned-by-netaji-pm-modi/articleshow/80425112.cms

Amit Shah Chairs North Eastern Council Plenary Meeting In Shillong

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 69th plenary meeting of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Shillong, Meghalaya, today. Meghalaya Chief... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/union-home-minister-amit-shah-chairs-north-eastern-council-plenary-meeting-in-shillong-2357058

6 killed in Meghalaya coal mine mishap

SHILLONG, Jan 22 - Six workers including five from Assam were killed in a mishap at a coal mining area at Sorkari near Dienshlalu village in East... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan2321/at058

'30 infants, 5 expecting mothers die in Meghalaya every week'

Even 49 years after attaining Statehood, the health care system in Meghalaya still remains poor, resulting in the death of 30 children and five... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan2221/oth051