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Bengaluru: India's first solar observatory Aditya-L1, played a key role in helping scientists decode why the strongest solar storm in more than two decades that struck Earth in May 2024 behaved so unusually, ISRO said Tuesday. Aditya-L1, which joined forces with six US satellites, including...

Panaji: The Goa Tourism Department, Tuesday demolished `Romeo Lane', a beach shack illegally constructed at Vagator by the fugitive owners of the fire-ravaged nightclub at Arpora. Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, who are on the run following the fire tragedy at Birch by Romeo Lane club...

New Delhi: IndiGo's chaotic cancellations left people missing appointments, exams, even weddings, but not their humour, as memes and jokes on the airline took off and landed right on time, unlike its flights. Whether on Instagram, Facebook or X, the humour was in the air....

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha witnessed a stormy debate as Congress MP Rahul Gandhi launched a fierce attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), accusing it of “systematically seeking to dominate India’s institutions”, and said that there is "no bigger anti-national act than vote chori.”...

New Delhi: There is no conclusive data available in the country to establish a direct correlation of death/disease exclusively due to air pollution, Minister of State for Health, Prataprao Jadhav, told the Rajya Sabha Tuesday. Air pollution is one of the triggering factors for respiratory...

Mumbai: IndiGo cancelled 422 flights from six metro airports Tuesday, as the disruption in the crisis-hit airline prolonged for the eighth consecutive day, according to sources. Of the 422 flights cancelled, Delhi Airport witnessed 152 flight cancellations and 121 at Bengaluru Airport, they said. The...

New Delhi: In lieu of strengthening the India-Brazil Strategic partnership, Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has proceeded on an official visit to Brazil from December 9-12. According to officials, the visit aims to consolidate the robust and growing maritime partnership between the Indian...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu presented National Handicrafts Awards for the years 2023 and 2024 Tuesday, highlighting that handicrafts are not only a part of our cultural identity but are also an important source of livelihood. Speaking on the occasion, the President said, “This sector...

New Delhi: Giving a major jolt to Maoists, the security forces have neutralised 29 top Naxal leaders since 2019, with 14 Central Committee Members (CCM) and Politburo members (PBM) killed this year alone, Lok Sabha was informed Tuesday. Responding to a supplementary during the Question...

Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has ordered authorities to demolish the illegal 'Romeo Lane' beach shack at Vagator, owned by the fugitive owners of the fire-ravaged nightclub, after completing all formalities Tuesday. This shack is the third property owned by Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav...