Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 (UNI) As many as ten people have died and three injured in six districts in Odisha due to lightning, Special Relief Commissioner Office (SRC) office sources here said. SRC office sources said while four people died in Khordha, two died in Bolangir and one died each in Anugul, Boudh, Jagatsinghpur and Dhenkanal…
Oman, Sep 3 (UNI) The Indian men’s hockey team were crowned champions at the inaugural Hockey5s Asia Cup on Saturday night, which also served as Asia’s qualifying tournament for the FIH Men’s Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024, defeating Pakistan 4-4 (2-0) in the all-important Final. Subsequently, India qualified for the FIH Men’s Hockey5s World Cup…
Bengaluru, Sep 2 (UNI) ISRO Chairman S Somnath on Saturday said the Chandrayaan-3 team is in the process of putting Vikram lander and Pragyan rover to sleep. “We are in the process of putting them both (Vikram lander and Pragyan rover) to sleep,” he said addressing ISRO scientists at Sriharikota after the successful injection of…
Sriharikota (AP), Sep 2 (UNI) “It’s like a dream come true”, that’s how Ms Nigar Shaji, the Project Director of Aditya-L1 spacecraft, India’s maiden Sun mission, said on Saturday. “My special thanks to the entire committee who had been there right from the day the project started and till the launch. My thanks to all…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 2 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed a chargesheet against three Railway Officials in the Bahanaga train tragedy case which claimed 292 lives. The charge sheet was filed in the Court of Special Judicial Magistrate, Bhubaneswar against the then SSE (Signal) Incharge, Balasore, then SSE (Signal), Soro and then…
Sriharikota, (AP), Sep 2 (UNI) The Indian space journey took yet another leap forward when the first solar exploratory mission Aditya-L1 spacecraft to study the Sun was successfully launched from the SHAR Range here on Saturday. After a smooth 23 hour 40 minute countdown, ISRO’s reliable launch vehicle the 44.4 m tall PSLV-C57, in its…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (UNI) The government on Saturday named Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Home Minister Amit Shah, former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad among members to the High Level Committee (HLC) to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha, state assemblies, municipalities and panchayats. The high-level panel will be…
Saraipalli (Chhattisgarh), Sep 2 (UNI) In a sarcasm-laced assault on former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah alleged on Saturday that Mr Gandhi only pays lip service to tribal welfare while the “casteist and anti-tribal” Baghel dispensation is corrupt to the core as…
Nava Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Sep 2 (UNI) In a blitzkrieg against the saffron camp in general and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in particular, erstwhile Congress president Rahul Gandhi alleged on Saturday that the BJP is spewing the venom of hatred and violence across the country even as Mr Modi is only working towards benefiting Mr Gautam…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday congratulated scientists and engineers at ISRO for the successful launch of its maiden Solar Mission Aditya-L1. “The launch of Aditya-L1, India’s first solar mission, is a landmark achievement that takes India’s indigenous space programme to a new trajectory. It will help us better understand space…
