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Exercise Poorvi Prachand Prahar showcases India’s joint combat capability in Eastern Himalayas

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Multi-force drill highlights synergy, preparedness and national resolve Itanagar, Nov 11 : In the remote reaches of the Eastern Himalayas, Exercise Poorvi Prachand Prahar is underway, reflecting India’s growing joint operational capability and integrated national resolve. Conducted under the aegis of Headquarters Eastern Command, the large-scale exercise brings together multiple components of the nation’s defence … Read more

Shillong tops India’s clean-air list with AQI of 17

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City records ‘good’ air quality; experts credit geography, rain and green cover Shillong (Meghalaya), Oct 22:Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, registered the cleanest air in India on Wednesday morning with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of just 17, placing it firmly in the “good” category and indicating minimal health risk for the public. According to … Read more

Meghalaya: India, Thailand conclude joint exercise Maitree-XIV at Umroi

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Shillong, Sept 16 : The Indian Army and the Royal Thai Army on Sunday concluded their joint military exercise Maitree-XIV with a closing ceremony at the Foreign Training Node, Umroi Cantonment in Meghalaya. The two-week exercise, held under a United Nations mandate, focused on improving interoperability and familiarising troops with each other’s operational procedures and … Read more

Subansiri Lower Dam Expected to be Completed by May 2023

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The Subansiri Lower dam officially named Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP), is one of India’s largest hydroelectric power projects, with a capacity of 2,000 MW. The project is located on the Subansiri river, the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra river, along the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The project involves a concrete gravity dam … Read more