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New Delhi: With the successful docking of the satellites of the SpaDEX mission, India became the fourth nation to ace the space docking technology, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said Thursday. ISRO informed the merging of two small spacecraft -- SDX01, the Chaser, and...

Mahakumbh Nagar: Philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs, the wife of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has received spiritual initiation from her guru Swami Kailashanand Giri, the seer's aide said here Wednesday. Powell, who has spent three days at a camp at the Maha Kumbh, has been given...

New Delhi: BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri Wednesday again targeted Delhi chief minister and his rival from Kalkaji seat Atishi, saying she was running around like a ‘hirni’ (doe) in the streets of the constituency ahead of assembly polls after doing little for the people for...

New Delhi: The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality Wednesday invoked curbs under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) amid a sharp dip in air quality due to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order. Calm winds, low temperatures and foggy...

New Delhi: The CBI has booked a former deputy secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and six former Prasar Bharati officials in connection with a corruption case referred to it by the Lokpal, officials said Wednesday. Besides the former MoIB deputy secretary, the...

New Delhi: A high-powered enquiry committee set up by the government has recommended legal action against an unnamed individual after probing activities of some organised criminal groups and terrorist organisations, which undermined the security interests of both India and the US. The probe was ordered...

Chhindwara: Three labourers, trapped under the debris after a wall collapsed in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district, have died, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said Wednesday. The under-construction well caved in at Khunajhir Khurd village in the district Tuesday evening following which the three persons, including a...

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Wednesday described RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks that India's "true independence" was established on the day of the Ram temple's consecration as "anti-national" and demanded an apology over the statement. Ramesh's remarks came after Bhagwat said the date...

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy-linked money laundering case, officials said Wednesday. The federal agency filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician...

Kochi: The Kerala High Court Wednesday ticked off prominent businessman Boby Chemmanur for refusing to come out of jail after getting bail a day ago in a sexual harassment filed by Malayalam actor Honey Rose. Judge said, "Don’t play drama with the court". The High...