Bhubaneswar, 28/11: As soon as the news of successful rescue operation of labourers comes in, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik heaved a sigh of relief and thanked the various rescue teams that have been engaged for the operation over several days. The Chief Minister has said, ‘it gives me immense pleasure to learn about…
Washington DC, 28/11: The United States is open to collaborating with India in building its own space station, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Bill Nelson said here on Tuesday. On a visit to India, Nelson said the US and India were working on plans to send an Indian astronaut to the International Space…
Uttarakhand, 28/11: Rescue workers on Tuesday drilled through the 60-metre stretch of rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in which 41 workers are trapped for the last 16 days, officials said. State government’s information department chief Bansi Dhar Tiwari told reporters a little after 1:30 pm that the drilling was over.
Thiruvananthapuram, 28/11: A six-year old child who was abducted from Kollam in Kerala on Monday afternoon was found abandoned in a public ground in Kollam on Tuesday afternoon. Some locals spotted the child at the Asramam ground in Kollam city, around 25 kilometers away from her house in Oyoor near Pooyappally and alerted the police…
Varanasi, 28/11: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday sought an additional 21 days from the Varanasi district court for the submission of its report on Gyanvapi mosque. This comes after an initial delay in turning in the report, after which ASI had sought an extension of 15 days after missing the initial November…
Korea, 28/11: North Korea claimed its first spy satellite put into space, which was launched into orbit last week, has taken photos of the White House, Pentagon and nearby US naval stations. The prominent US sites add to a list of areas North Korea claims to have photographed using its reconnaissance probe that was launched…
New Delhi, 28/11: iPhone maker Hon Hai Precision Industry Co plans to expand its footprint in India with another NT$50 billion ($1.6 billion) investment for construction projects. The announcement, made in an exchange filing in Taiwan late Monday, didn’t give any further details, saying only that the investment was for “operational needs.” A spokesperson for…
Andaman, 27/11: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said that a low pressure area has been formed near Andaman and Nicobar Islands and it may intensify into a cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal over the next few days. The Met department, in a special message based on data received till 8.30 am…
Ahmedabad, 27/11: Gujarat Titans on Monday appointed Shubman Gill as their captain for the 2024 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) following Hardik Pandya’s decision to move back to Mumbai Indians. The Gujarat Titans will receive Rs 15 crore from MI for the all-cash trade deal apart from a hefty undisclosed transfer fee, a…
Uttarkashi, 27/11: Vrticalal drilling from top of the Silkyara tunnel where 41 workers have been trapped for the last 15 days progressed to 31 metres on Monday as a six-member team of rat miners arrived at the site to start manual drilling horizontally through the rubble lying in the collapsed part of the structure. Vertical…
