Shimla, Dec 24 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh High court on Wednesday granted bail to IAS officer in the alleged abetment to suicide case of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) Chief Engineer Harikesh Meena holding that CBI had not establish his prima facie involvement at this stage. Pronouncing its decision on an application where orders had…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) Dec 24 (UNI) India’s heavy lift rocket LVM3 rocket on Wednesday morning successfully slung the American communication satellite BlueBird 6 into a Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Weighing about 6.1 ton, the BlueBird 6 satellite belongs to the Nasdaq listed satellite communication player AST SpaceMobile, USA. Speaking after the launch…
New Delhi, Dec 24 (UNI) Air quality in the national capital showed marginal improvement on Wednesday but continued to remain in the “very poor” category, as dense to moderate fog gripped several parts of the city and sharply reduced visibility during the early morning hours. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB),…
Kochi, Dec 24 (UNI) A Kollam resident, Linu, who was critically injured in a road accident near Udayamperoor, Ernakulam, has died despite an emergency surgical procedure performed by doctors at the accident site. Linu was riding his two-wheeler when he collided with another vehicle on Sunday night, sustaining severe facial injuries and blocked airways, leaving…
Sriharikota (Andhra Prdesh), Dec 24 (UNI) India’s heavy lift rocket LVM3M6, nicknamed ‘Bahubali’, carrying the US-based AST MobileSpace Bluebird-6 advanced communication satellite lifts off from the SHAR Range here this morning. After a smooth 24-hr countdown, the home grown rocket, took off majestically from the Second Launch Pad as scheduled at 0854 hrs.
Mumbai, (UNI) The Bombay High Court today rejected the anticipatory bail plea of advocate Raj Chandwani in the case of suicide of activist-lawyer Sarita Khanchandani, popularly known Iron Lady of Ulhasnagar in neighbouring district of Thane, while granting two weeks protection from.arrest to enable him to file an appeal in the Supreme Court. While rejecting…
Shimla, (UNI) Amidst growing concerns over professional conduct in medical institutions, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today directed the Directorate of Medical Education to introduce induction training for doctors joining medical colleges as senior residents, as part of a broader effort to strengthen discipline, communication and patient care standards across the state….
New Delhi, Dec 23 (UNI) The Election Commission on Tuesday published the draft electoral rolls for Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This release marks a critical step in the periodic SIR process, designed to ensure that the nation’s voter database remains current and error-free. To ensure transparency and widespread availability,…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (UNI) A controversy has erupted in the national capital after a video purpotedly showing a BJP councillor admonishing a foreign national of African origin in a public park went viral on social media. The incident has put BJP councillor Renu Chaudhary, elected from Patparganj, at the centre of a heated debate…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (UNI) Emphasising the need for military readiness across multiple conflict scenarios, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday said India must be prepared to fight short-duration, high-intensity wars to effectively deter terrorism. The General also stressed that the country must maintain readiness for a land-centric, prolonged conflict due to…
