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India’s first three women fighter pilots commissioned

Jun 18, 2016

Hyderabad, June 18 (IANS) Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singh on Saturday were commissioned as India's first three women fighter pilots. On completion of successful training at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal on the outskirts of Hyderabad, the trio were formally commissioned into Indian Air Force by Defence Minister Manohar…

Defence Minister formally commissioned three women fighter pilots

Jun 18, 2016

fighter pilots - History was scripted on Saturday when Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar formally commissioned three women fighter pilots along with flight cadets of various branches of the Indian Air Force at a combined graduation parade…

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Hockey Champions Trophy : Gutsy India settle for maiden silver medal

Jun 18, 2016

London, June 18 (IANS) India were pipped by reigning world champions Australia 1-3 via penalty shoot-out to settle for their maiden silver medal in the Hockey Champions Trophy here on Friday. After the 60 minutes of regulation play…

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Udta Punjab – Shahid, Alia happy, relieved ‘Udta Punjab’ hits the screens

Jun 18, 2016

Mumbai, June 18 (IANS ) Actors Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt took a sigh of relief after "Udta Punjab" finally made its way to the theatres on Friday despite all the controversies, and were happy with the initial response to the…

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AYUSH ministry releases song for International Yoga Day

Jun 17, 2016

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The AYUSH Ministry on Friday released a Yog Geet (song) in connection with the celebration of the second International Day of Yoga. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); The…

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11 get life in jail for killing 69 in Gujarat massacre

Jun 17, 2016

Ahmedabad, June 17 (IANS) Fourteen years after 69 people were massacred at a Muslim housing society here during the 2002 Gujarat riots, an Ahmedabad court on Friday sentenced 11 of the 24 convicts to life in prison, one man for 10 years…

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Rains lash parts of UP, Jhansi hottest at 41.7 deg C

Jun 17, 2016

Lucknow, Jun 17 (PTI) Rains and thundershowers lashed several parts of Uttar Pradesh bringing down temperatures. Ghazipur, Mohammadabad, Jalesar each received 5 cm rainfall, followed by 4 cm in Ghosi and 2 cm in Tarabganj, Sultanpur,…

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ST Commission seeks report on firing incident on tribal

Jun 17, 2016

Gadchiroli (Maha), Jun 17 (PTI) The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has sought a reply from Gadchiroli district Collector in connection with an alleged attack by Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans on a resident. Birsu…

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#Kharif Crop Sown in 84.21 Lakh Hectare so far

Jun 17, 2016

Kharif Crop Sown in 84.21 Lakh Hectare so far Preliminary reports of crop coverage in the kharif season have started coming in. The total sown area as on 17thJune, as per reports received from States, stands at 84.21 lakh…

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#YellowFever Vaccination facility inaugurated at #Tuticorin

Jun 17, 2016

Yellow Fever Vaccination facility inaugurated at Tuticorin A Yellow fever Vaccination facility was inaugurated by Smt Dr. Megha Pravin Khobragade, DADG (IH), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India in the presence…

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