Chandrayaan-3's lander and Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter start talking to each other

Chennai (IANS) India’s latest moon lander has established communication links with the Chandrayaan-2 mission’s orbiter that is circling the moon since 2019, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

“Welcome, buddy!” said the Chandrayaan-2…

NIA chargesheets 16 in Jharkhand CPI (Maoist) arms seizure case

New Delhi (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary charge sheet against sixteen accused, including a woman in the CPI (Maoist) arms and ammunition seizure case of Jharkhand, an official said here on Sunday.

The…

Kharge constitutes new CWC; Tharoor, Pilot, Priyanka included

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Ending months of suspense, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday announced the constitution of Congress Working Committee (CWC) -- the party's highest-decision making body --, which includes senior leaders like…

BJP poised for gains in northern Chhattisgarh: Survey

New Delhi (IANS) The BJP is predicted to emerge as the winner in the Chhattisgarh' northern region, securing seven out of 14 seats, a significant increase from its previous tally of zero in the 2018 polls, as per the ABP-CVoter Chhattisgarh Opinion…

Fire erupts in Udyan Express after reaching B’luru railway station, no casualties

Bengaluru (IANS) After about two hours into its arrival at the Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) train station in Bengaluru, a fire erupted on board the Udyan Express on Saturday, railway officials said.

An official communication from the…

SC asks Centre, State information Commissions to ensure public authorities make proactive disclosures under RTI Act

New Delhi, (IANS) The Supreme Court has issued guidelines to Central and State Information Commissions for proper implementation of Section 4 of the RTI Act requiring public authorities to make regular proactive disclosures of information through…

Govt imposes 40% duty on onion export

New Delhi (IANS) The government on Saturday imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onion exports till December 31.

The announcement was made through a notification on Saturday. This notification shall come into force with immediate effect, and…

Guj football betting scam: Chinese national yanks off Rs 1,400 cr in 9 days

Ahmedabad (IANS) A Chinese national collaborated with local partners to engineer a football betting app that ensnared approximately 1,200 people from northern Gujarat, inflicting a staggering loss of Rs 1,400 crore upon the victims within a mere nine-day…

Sensex falls below 65K mark

New Delhi (IANS) BSE Sensex has fallen below the 65,000 points mark and is trading down 291 points on Friday morning.

BSE Sensex is trading at 64,859 points. IT stocks are leading the fall with TCS, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Infosys down more than…

Navy to set up special squadron for drones to evaluate GRSE's AUV: Naval chief

Kolkata (IANS) The Indian Navy is in the process of setting up a special Remotely Piloted Squadron for aerial, surface and sub-surface drones, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral R. Hari Kumar told IANS.

The Navy is already in the process of…