Sriharikota: India’s ‘Babubali’ rocket successfully put the moon spacecraft – Chandrayaan-3- into orbit Friday afternoon in a copybook style. The country’s heavy rocket slung the 3.8-ton Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into its intended earth orbit. The rocket is nicknamed as `Bahubali’ as like the hero in the...
Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation launched its third lunar mission--Chandrayaan 3 on-board the heavylift LVM3-M4 rocket here Friday. At the end of the 25.30 hour countdown, the LVM3-M4 rocket, the largest and heaviest in its class and dubbed as 'Fat Boy' lifted off majestically...
Sriharikota: Countdown for India's ambitious moon mission, Chandrayaan 3 was 'progressing' for a scheduled launch Friday at 2.35 pm, the Indian Space Research Organisation said. Chandrayaan-3 mission is a follow up to the second lunar mission and ISRO is aiming for a soft landing on...
New Delhi: Despite the receding water level of the Yamuna River after reaching a historic high, several areas in Delhi remained flooded Friday. In the wake of the overflowing water, the Delhi government closed schools, colleges, crematoriums, and water treatment plants in the affected areas....
New Delhi: The torrential Yamuna in Delhi swelled to a staggering 208.48 metres Thursday morning, inundating nearby streets and public and private infrastructure, and causing immense hardships to people living in close proximity to the river. The water level at the Old Railway Bridge crossed...
New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi swelled to 207.71 metres Wednesday, breaching its all-time record of 207.49 metres set in 1978, flooding several riverside areas prompting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal calling an emergency meeting on the situation. Thousands of people have been shifted to safer...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday said it will commence day-to-day hearing from August 2 on a batch of petitions challenging abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. A five-judge Constitution bench headed...
New Delhi: As torrential rains wreaked havoc in north India for another day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday spoke with senior ministers and officials to take stock of the situation while Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge sought relief from the PM CARES Fund for the rain-hit...
Kolkata: The toll in the violence during panchayat elections in West Bengal rose to 15 after a person was found dead in South 24 Parganas, and two others succumbed to their injuries, officials said Sunday. A person, identified as Abu Salem Khan, was found dead...
Kolkata: Although the polling of the three-tier panchayat system in West Bengal has ended, violence continued and two more deaths have been reported, officials said Sunday. Both casualties happened late Saturday night in South 24 Parganas district. The first case of casualty was reported from...
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