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NE Sisters', A&N people plead in vain on One India, Two time Zones

The people of North-Eastern India comprising of the seven sister states along with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been demanding justice on the two time zones prevailing in the country. In spite of raising the issue ever since Independence their persistent demand continues to remain unattended to date! One may wonder what do you mean by two time zones in one country. By and large, most of you are aware of the facts. Thanks to the Sun rising unassumingly too early in the Eastern region of the country, it's day by 4 AM during summer and night by 4 PM during winter. As a result, the overall difference between the Western and Eastern parts of India is approximately two hours. Yet, countrymen spread across the whole country are literally not at all perturbed by the Indian Standard Time(IST). But not in the case of all those residing in the North East region and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In search of a job landing up as a content provider: Rahul Ramesh Kabadi, presently in N