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  2. Time in India - Wikipedia

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    In 1802 Madras Time was set up by John Goldingham [7] and this was later used widely by the railways in India. [8] Local time zones were also set up in the important cities of Bombay and Calcutta and as Madras time was intermediate to these, it was one of the early contenders for an Indian standard time zone.

  3. Indian Standard Time - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Standard Time was adopted on 1 January 1906 during the British era with the phasing out of its precursor Madras Time (Railway Time), [2] and after Independence in 1947, the Union government established IST as the official time for the whole country, although Kolkata and Mumbai retained their own local time (known as Calcutta Time and Bombay Time) until 1948 and 1955, respectively. [3]

  4. Ghantaghar - Wikipedia

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    Ghantaghar (literally clock-tower) is a location in the center of Chandni Chowk, Delhi, where an iconic clock tower, termed Northbrook Clocktower during early 20th century, stood. The clock tower was built in 1870 and stood there until its partial collapse and subsequent demolition in 1950s. [1]

  5. Time and Frequency Standards Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The Time and Frequency Standards Laboratory is a part of the National Physical Laboratory in New Delhi which maintains and calibrates the Indian Standard Time. Features of the Time and Frequency Standards Lab include: Four caesium and rubidium atomic clocks

  6. Doordarshan - Wikipedia

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    The live telecasts of the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympics were aired on Doordarshan's national channel, while DD Sports offered round-the-clock coverage of the event. [ 9 ] On 17 November 2014, Doordarshan director-general Vijayalaxmi Chhabra introduced a pink-and-purple colour scheme with a new slogan: Desh Ka Apna ...

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  8. UTC+05:30 - Wikipedia

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    UTC+05:30 2008: blue (December), orange (June), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas) UTC+5:30 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +05:30. This time is used in India [1] and Sri Lanka, [2] and was formerly used in Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh. [3]

  9. List of clock towers in India - Wikipedia

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    Clock Tower, Erode: Erode: Tamil Nadu: Clock tower Faizabad: Uttar Pradesh: Ram Narain Periwal Clock Tower: Fazilka: Punjab: Ghantaghar Gorakhpur: Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh: 1930 Clock Tower of Haridwar: Haridwar: Uttarakhand: 1938 IIEST Shibpur clock tower Howrah: West Bengal: Hooghly Imambara clock tower Hooghly: West Bengal: 1861 Mahboob ...