Chennai, June 10 (UNI) In a significant breakthrough, the Aditya-L1 satellite, India’s first mission to explore the hottest planet Sun, has captured the solar fury. ISRO on Monday said the eruptive events were captured by two remote sensing instruments onboard Aditya-L1, viz. the Solar Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) and the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph…
Chennai, June 3 (UNI) The state is all set for counting of votes polled in the single phase elections held on April 19 to elect 39 members to the 18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday morning, amid tight security. Along with the Lok Sabha polls, bye-election to the Vilavancode Assembly seat, which fell…
Dindigul (Tamil Nadu), May 30 (UNI) Cadres of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) on Thursday staged black flag protests in Southern districts of the State against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Vivekananda Rock Memorial at Kanyakumari for meditation. In Tirunelveli, a large number of Congress men assembled at…
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), May 30 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kanyakumari on Thursday evening to undertake a 45-hour long meditation at the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial at mid sea, ahead of the 18th Lok Sabha election results. The PM arrived in an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter from Thiruvananthapuram at the helipad arranged inside the…
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), May 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi would visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a popular monument in Kanyakumari on a three-day spiritual tour beginning May 30, ahead of the Lok Sabha election results for meditation. Highly placed sources said here on Tuesday that Modi will sail in a ferry to the Vivekananda Rock…
Chennai, May 26 (UNI) US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti met ISRO Chairman S.Somanath and discussed about various space missions and the ongoing cooperation between India and US in the field of space. The meeting took place at ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru and the Ambassador and the delegation were welcomed by senior officials of ISRO,…
Chennai, May 18 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Saturday greeted Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on his birthday. In a social media post, Mr Stalin said “Birthday greetings to Hon’ble @VPIndia Thiru Jagdeep Dhankhar avl.” “Wishing him good health, happiness, and a long, fulfilling life”, he added.
Chennai, (UNI) Achieving yet another milestone, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully hot tested a newly indigenously developed liquid rocket engine to power its workhorse, versatile and dependable launch vehicle PSLV to be used in its upper fourth stage. The single piece rocket engine, which saves 97% of raw materials and reduces production…
Chennai, May 10 (UNI) The toll in cracker unit blast at Sengamalapatti village in Sivakasi in the southern Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, rose to 10. The deceased included six women. Police sources said 13 people who were injured in the blast and sustained burns were undergoing treatment at the hospital. The blast occurred on…
Chennai, May 10 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo has directed the authorities to ensure uninterrupted power supply in all the strong rooms across the state where the EVMs were kept after the April 19 polling for the Lok Sabha elections. The counting will take place on June 4. Mr Sahoo’s directive comes…
