Alliance Air
While many airlines are struggling to keep their work forces intact and operate even half of their capacity due to ongoing pandemic, Air India's regional subsidiary Alliance Air has announced its service expansion to more tier II cities from metros to enhance regional connectivity starting July 24. Daily flights have been announced to Jharsuguda, Nashik and Mysuru from different states.
Taking inspiration from the Chipko Movement, a Uttarakhand-based farmer Jagdish Kudiyal has incredibly revived a dead spring by planting saplings. Reportedly, Jagdish hired several labourers to dig pits near the fountain that ultimately revived… read-more
TAGS: Uttrakhand, Mann Ki Baat, Narendra Modi, Chipko movement, Jagdish Kudiyal
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TAGS: Lok Sabha TV, Rajya Sabhya Tv, Sansad Tv, India
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TAGS: Washington, Freedom House, India, Human Rights, kashmir, Modi Government
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TAGS: wifi, Indian Railways, RailTel Corporation Ltd, Internet
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TAGS: Coronavirus, Coronavirus Vaccines, India, Covaxin, CoWIN App
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TAGS: IndiGo, IndiGo Airlines, Sharjah, Karachi, Pakistan , Lucknow, 6e1412, medical emergency