New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) India's first manned space flight - Gaganyaan - is expected to send three persons, including a woman, into space for seven days and the spacecraft will be placed in a low earth orbit of 300-400 km.
Giving…
Dehradun, Aug 27 (IANS) At least two people were killed as incessant rains continued to batter Uttarakhand, an official said on Monday.
The victims were a woman from Pithoragarh and a 65-year-old man, who was washed away in Roorkie…
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices touched fresh record high levels on Monday morning tracking firm global cues.
Both the S&P BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty50 hit their respective intra-day benchmarks…
New Delhi/Dehradun, Aug 27 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet on Monday successfully operated India's first test flight which was partially powered by bio-fuel.
A concoction of biofuel mixed with aviation turbine fuel powered…
Beijing, Aug 27 (IANS) China on Monday welcomed the joint participation by India and Pakistan in the ongoing counter-terrorism drill of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Russia.
According to the Chinese media, some 3,000…
Jakarta, Aug 27 (IANS) Reigning Asian champion Neeraj Chopra created a new national record on his way to the men's javelin gold at the 18th Asian Games here on Monday.
Neeraj threw 88.06 meters in his third attempt…
Jakarta, Aug 26 (IANS) India's Anu Raghavan and Jauna Murmu qualified for the women's 400-meter hurdles final at the 2018 Asian Games here on Sunday.
Anu took a time of 56.77 seconds to finish at the third place in Heat 2, while Jauna…
Ranchi, Aug 26 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das said on Sunday that a 26-member farmers' team left for Israel on a four-day trip to study farming techniques.
" You (farmers) are going to Israel on the pious day of Raksha…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Congratulating Indian players on their success at the Asian Games, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said they have won medals even in those sports in which the country's performance was not "so good earlier".
…New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Ruling that the triple talaq bill could not be passed by Parliament in the last monsoon session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the "whole country" stands by the Muslim women to ensure them social justice.
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