This article is personal recall by Lt Col Balwant Singh Sahore, as told to Major Genral E D’souza (Retd.) PVSM 19 Infantry Division: 1969-1970 At the end of our stipulated 2 years tenure in Ladakh, the Battalion moved to HQ 19 Infantry Division sector in the summer of 1969, under 161 Infantry Brigade. Battalion HQ [...]
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10th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship 2013 begins
Hyderabad: India’s most exciting and hard fought motorsport event for young racing enthusiasts is back. 2013 marks the 10th successful successive year of India’s only Karting championship-the JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship 2013. The opening round of the 2013 championship will get underway on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Kart Centre at [...]
JD (U) and BJP part ways in Bihar, alliance over
Patna: In an inevitable outcome after Narendra Modi’s elevation as key person for Bharitya Janta Party’s 2014 election campaign, the Janta Dal United (JD (U)) and the BJP have parted ways in Bihar. States Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met the Governor DY Patil in Patna and has sought fresh vote of confidence in a special [...]
Indian Railways to launch mobile tickets
New Delhi: Indian Railways ticketing is set to get a boost as a pilot non internet based mobile ticketing has been announced through Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Traveler’s with simple mobiles can access Railway ticketing services through SMS/IVRS/USSD. Print outs are nit required. The procedure involves user sending an SMS to a [...]
Big-bellied Bruce Lee poster by Mumbai restaurant attracts protests
Mumbai: City’s Facing East restaurant owners may not be able to believe their luck. A big-bellied poster of Bruce Lee with momo in his fingers has attracted more attention they paid for. With the support of local MLA Krishna Hegde, Chitah yajnesh Shetty, founder of Chitah Jeet Kune-Do Federation from Mumbai has protested against what [...]
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