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Bangladeshi minister's visit to India raises protocol row

Shillong, Nov 16 : Bangladesh Deputy Minister of Cultural Affairs Promode Mankin's visit to India has raised a 'protocol' controversy. Mr Mankin, the veteran tribal Garo leader along with his family members came to Tura to...

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Wipro buys Yardley personal care biz for $45.5 mn

Wipro buys Yardley personal care biz for $45.5 mnWipro said it had signed an agreement with UK's Lornamead, which owns the Yardley brand, for the businesses in Asia, Middle East, Australasia and some African markets.

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Tura jailbreak foiled

Tura (Meghalaya): Guards at the Tura district jail on Saturday opened fire at prisoners, injuring an undertrial who along with 15 others allegedly made an attempt to flee. The prisoners attacked the wardens after overpowering...

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Wipro eyes personal care assets of UK''s Lornamead

BANGALORE, INDIA: The consumer products unit of India's Wipro Ltd is in advanced talks to buy some assets of British personal care company Lornamead, the Economic Times reported on Tuesday. Wipro, which gets bulk of its revenue...

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Kolkata-Shillong daily service from October

New Delhi, Sep 20: A daily air service from Kolkata to Shillong in Meghalaya will start before October 10, Meghalaya Chief Minister D D Lapang announced here today. An assurance to this effect was given to him by Air India...

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AI to submit draft plans to improve air connectivity in NE

NEW DELHI: Air India will submit a draft plan to the government next week to operate small aircraft with 20 or less seats within the North Eastern Region and make Guwahati, Agartala and Dibrugarh as hubs for the airline's...

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Air-India to open aviation academy in Shillong

SHILLONG: Air-India has been considering plans to operate flights from Kolkata to Shillong and Tura in Meghalaya, besides promoting the hill state as a major tourist destination with national and international air connectivity,...

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Campaign launched to allay swine flu fears

With swine flu creating panic among the people, the authorities in Tripura, Meghalaya and Mizoram have taken up a major publicity campaign to dispel fear on the fast spreading influenza A (H1N1) virus in India.

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Dabur or Godrej: Who’s Tura is it?

Sagar Malviya and Jency Jacob Wednesday, August 12, 2009 (Mumbai) The battle for shelf space, mindshare and positioning is something that makers of shampoos and soaps are rather familiar with. But the new frontier in this...

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Meghalaya confirms swine flu case, minister's niece flees quarantine zone

Health officials in Meghalaya confirmed a 17-year-old footballer as a victim of the swine flu virus on Tuesday evening. His condition, however, was said to be stable. "The teenager, Salwit Tongper from Dawki (near the...

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