Karnataka Dy Speaker injured in road accident

Chitradurga, Mar 15 (UNI) Karnataka’s Deputy Speaker, Rudrappa Lamani, was injured in a road accident near Hiriyur in Chitradurga district on Friday night. Lamani, who was en route to his native village in Haveri district, was involved in the accident near Javanagondanahalli in Hiriyur taluk. According to police, the incident occurred when Lamani alighted from…

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Chandrayaan-2 unveils effect of Earth’s geomagnetic tail on the Lunar ionosphere plasma

Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) In a major finding, scientists from Space Physics Laboratory, VSSC, analysing radio signals from India’s Chandrayaan-2 (CH-2) Orbiter – which is in good health and providing data – have revealed that the Moon’s ionosphere exhibits unexpectedly high electron densities when it enters the Earth’s geomagnetic tail. This finding sheds new light…

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Chandrayaan-3 bags credit for first-ever in-situ measurement of Lunar Surface, revealing insights about harbouring water-ice on Moon

Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) India’s Chandrayaan-3 ChaSTE payload onboard Vikram Lander has taken the credit for the first-ever in-situ measurement of the temperature of the Moon’s surface, down to a depth of ten centimetres, at the Southern higher latitude. So far, the temperature measurements from the subsurface of the Moon by the Apollo 15 and…

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‘One Nation, One Election’ will bridge national-regional divide: Annamalai

Bengaluru, Mar 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Friday strongly advocated for the implementation of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ model, arguing that it would compel regional parties to adopt a broader national perspective while ensuring that national parties remain engaged with regional concerns. “One key argument in favour of ‘One Nation,…

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President Putin thanks PM Modi, President Trump for efforts to resolve Ukraine conflict

Moscow/New Delhi, Mar 14 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, besides US President Donald Trump, and the Presidents of China, Brazil and South Africa, for their efforts in helping resolve the Ukraine conflict. In a joint news conference with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, President Putin said: “I would like to…

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Some bigots have converted Holi celebration into a source of fear for minorities: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Mar 14 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday lamented that certain “bigots” have transformed Holi festivities, once a symbol of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb, into a “source of fear ” for minorities. In a post on X, Mufti said,” Holi for me has always symbolized India’s Ganga-Jamuna Tehzeeb. I fondly remember…

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