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ISRO puts Aditya-L1 spacecraft in final destination orbit, PM hails feat

Bengaluru: ISRO on Saturday successfully placed Adiyta-L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun, into its destination orbit Lagrange Point-1. Prime Minister Narendra...

Another grand feat accomplished by ISRO: Prez Murmu

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday congratulated ISRO for successfully placing India's first solar observatory Adiyta-L1 into its destination orbit, and said the...

INDIA bloc to decide in 10-15 days on who will hold which post: Kharge

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said leaders of INDIA parties would take a decision within 10-15 days on allocation of posts...

Varanasi court to decide on Jan 24 whether to make public ASI report on Gyanvapi mosque complex

Varanasi (UP): A Varanasi court on Saturday fixed January 24 for deciding whether to make public the sealed Archeological Survey of India (ASI) report...

NEET-PG exam likely in July; no National Exit Test this year

New Delhi: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Postgraduate examination is likely to be held in the first week of July and the counselling in the first...

SP Malik, Sibal voice concerns over EVMs, call for counting of VVPAT slips

New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said his hunch is that the BJP will remain in power till...

Indian Navy intercepts hijacked merchant vessel in Arabian Sea

New Delhi: Indian Navy’s marine commandos on Friday boarded a hijacked Liberian-flagged commercial bulk carrier in the North Arabian Sea and are undertaking a...

Every household in more two lakh villages provided tap water connection, says govt

New Delhi: Every rural household in more than two lakh villages across 161 districts has been provided with a tap water connection, the government...

India to provide USD 75 mn to Nepal for reconstruction efforts in earthquake-hit areas

Kathmandu: India will extend a financial package of USD 75 million for the reconstruction of infrastructure in Nepal’s western district affected by last year’s...

BJP wants me arrested to stop from campaigning for LS polls: Kejriwal calls ED summons ‘illegal’

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged the BJP-led Central government wanted to arrest him and prevent from campaigning for the...

YSR Telangana party leader Sharmila joins Cong, says it was her father’s dream to see Rahul as PM

New Delhi: Y S Sharmila, the daughter of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy and founder of YSR Telangana Party, joined...

Rahul’s ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ renamed as ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said the upcoming ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ which will be led by its party leader Rahul Gandhi will be...

68 Rajya Sabha members to retire in 2024

New Delhi: Sixty-eight Rajya Sabha members, including nine Union ministers, are completing their tenures this year, triggering a race of sorts among leaders across...

Over 3 crore students register for Academic Bank of Credits: UGC

New Delhi: Nearly 3.17 crore students have so far registered for the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), according to the University Grants Commission. So far,...

Truck drivers coming back to work, normalcy would return in a day or two: AIMTC

New Delhi: Truck drivers, who went on strike to protest against the new stringent law on hit-and-run cases, have started coming back to work...

PM Modi will get another term in office after 2024 LS polls: Minister

Pune: Maharashtra cabinet minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Wednesday said looking at the current atmosphere in the country, he is confident that Prime Minister Narendra...

Busy with RS election, R Day preparations, send questionnaire: Kejriwal to ED

New Delhi: Skipping ED summons for the third time in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday wrote...

Siraj sizzles with six wickets as India bowl out South Africa for 55

Cape Town: Mohammed Siraj produced a spell to remember as India bundled out South Africa for 55, their lowest total against the visitors, inside...

Fresh protest erupts in Indian wrestling; this time against Bajrang, Sakshi and Vinesh

New Delhi: The ongoing crisis in Indian wrestling took a fresh twist on Wednesday when hundreds of junior wrestlers assembled at Jantar Mantar here...

Why Punjab man with a PhD and 4 Master’s degrees is now selling vegetables

New Delhi: A man in Punjab with a PhD and four master's degrees is selling vegetables to make both ends meet. Dr Sandeep Singh said...

‘Drivers will not face stringent provision of new law if they inform police about accidents’

New Delhi: A driver who accidentally hits a person and subsequently informs police or takes the victim to the nearest hospital will not be...

Utterly wasteful, unproductive exercise: Cong slams govt over demonetisation

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday slammed the government over the 2016 demonetisation move and alleged that it was an ''utterly wasteful, unproductive exercise''...

Lok Sabha Privileges panel to meet on Jan 12 on issue of suspension of opp members

New Delhi: The Privileges Committee of Lok Sabha will meet next week to examine the issue of suspension of three Congress members from the...

PIL in SC challenges new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; seeks ‘independent transparent’ system

New Delhi: Amid a political row over dropping the Chief Justice of India (CJI) from a panel empowered to choose the chief election commissioner...

Over 1 crore people screened for sickle cell disease under national mission

New Delhi: More than one crore people have been screened for sickle cell disease under the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission since its...

SC refuses to entertain plea against signature campaign seeking to abolish NEET

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea against the DMK's signature campaign in Tamil Nadu seeking to abolish the...

Over 100 Pakistani drones recovered from Punjab border in 2023: BSF

New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) either shot down or recovered 107 drones from along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab during 2023, a...

ISRO scientists successfully fire fourth stage of PSLV-C58 twice to hold scientific experiments

Sriharikota (AP): ISRO on Monday successfully did a maneuvering experiment by firing the fourth stage of a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket twice to...

Great start to 2024 thanks to our scientists: PM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed ISRO's successful launch of its maiden X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite that would offer several insights into...

2024: The year of Gaganyaan for ISRO

New Delhi: The Indian space agency has named the year 2024 as the year of Gaganyaan with several tests being planned for the realisation...

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