Thursday, 2 January 2014

Leading politician in northeast India calls to scrap country’s single time zone

(AFP)A leading politician in northeast India gave fresh momentum Thursday to calls to scrap the country’s single time zone, which causes problems for easterners who face summer sunrise as early as 4:30am. Despite India’s vast size, it has one time of +5:30 from Greenwich Mean Time for its 1.2-billion population, spread from points further east […]



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