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LUCKNOW SUPER GIANTS

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LUCKNOW SUPER GIANTS Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) is a franchise cricket team based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. They play in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Lucknow franchise formed in 2021. Sanjeev Goenka is its principal owner. This team is expected to play its home matches at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The team’s logo is a mixture of wings painted in tricolour along with a bat and a ball. Revealing the story behind their logo, Lucknow Super Giants said the team's brand identity draws inspiration from ancient Indian mythology. “The mythical bird Garuda- who is a protector and enthroned with the power to move swiftly, has inspired us to create the winged emblem of the team. Garuda is omnipresent in every Indian culture and subculture," the franchise said in a statement. The tricolour wings of the entity symbolically represent Lucknow Super Giants' pan India appeal. The body of the bird has been formed by a blue coloured bat to signify th

NO. 18 SQUADRON

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NO. 18 SQUADRON The No. 18 Squadron  also called Flying Bullets, is a Ground-attack unit of the Indian Air Force, flying from AFS Kalaikunda. The Squadron was formed on April 15, 1965, with five Folland Gnats and eleven pilots. Though it existed during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965, it didn't participate in it officially. The squadron currently operates MiG 27s from AFS Kalaikunda. The crest consists of a flying bullet with the Ashoka Lion on top and the Squadron’s motto ‘Theevra aur Nirbhaya’ meaning ‘Swift and Fearless' written below.

JET AIRWAYS (INDIA) LIMITED

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JET AIRWAYS (INDIA) LIMITED Launched in 1993, Jet Airways grew to become the airline of choice for discerning travelers in India. The famous tagline ‘The Joy of Flying’ became synonymous with Jet Airways and its unrivaled product and service. Jet Airways eventually flew to over 65 destinations in India and across the world, including Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and North America, with hubs in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru and gateways in Amsterdam, Paris, London and Abu Dhabi. It operated 124 narrow-body and wide-body aircraft on nearly 1000 domestic and international routes, before suspending operations in April 2019 due to financial headwinds. The company underwent a corporate insolvency resolution process under the (Indian) Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws in April 2019. After several rounds of bidding, the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium emerged as the successful resolution applicant for Jet Airways in June 2021, giving the airline a new lease of life and paving