China successfully launches new test satellites

Taiyuan, Apr 19 (UNI) China sent six new test satellites into space on Saturday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China’s Shanxi Province. The six Shiyan-27 satellites were launched at 6:51 a.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a modified Long March-6 carrier rocket and entered the preset orbits successfully. They will be mainly used for…

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RCB slump to another home defeat

By BD Narayankar Bengaluru, (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) campaign took another hit on Friday night as they slumped to their third successive home defeat, this time at the hands of Punjab Kings (PBKS), who galloped to a five-wicket win in a rain-curtailed 14-over clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Set a modest target of…

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Country moving towards self-reliance in defence material products: Rajnath Singh

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, (UNI) The country is becoming self-reliant by reducing the import of products required for defence material, and currently, more than 500 products are being manufactured in India, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday. Iterating that there are unlimited opportunities in the field of defence equipment manufacturing. he said the Central government was…

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Infosys fires 370 trainees despite ongoing govt probe: NITES

Bengaluru, Apr 18 (UNI) The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has lodged a fresh and strongly-worded complaint with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, accusing IT giant Infosys Ltd of carrying out the unlawful and unethical termination of 370 apprentices enrolled under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS). What makes this action particularly…

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Toshiba signs MoU with Telangana Govt

Hyderabad/Tokyo, Apr 18 (UNI) The Toshiba Transmission Distribution Systems (India) Private Limited (TTDI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, Japan, and a global leader in the supply of Transmission cum Distribution (TCD) equipment for both conventional and renewable energy sources, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana to establish a…

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Arrest of terrorist Passia is testament to AAP govt’s commitment to maintaining peace: Aman Arora

Chandigarh, Apr 18 (UNI) The ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab today claimed success in the state government’s “fight against gangsterism” following the arrest in the US’ Sacramento of Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, who is wanted for carrying out multiple terror attacks in Punjab. Lauding the Punjab Police and intelligence agencies for this major…

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ED attaches Rs 121.80 cr assets of Neomax Group under PMLA

Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday provisionally attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 121.80 crore belonging to Neomax Properties Private Ltd., and its group companies under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The movable and immovable assets were located in various places across Tamil Nadu belonging to…

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