Chennai,21/12: In yet another preparatory test for Gaganyaan, the country’s first human spaceflight programmee, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed a series of qualification tests for Drogue Parachutes for the development of deceleration system of Gaganyaan Crew Module. The tests were conducted at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility of the…
New Delhi, 20/12: In a shocking incident, a SpiceJet passenger has alleged that he was assaulted by an an Air India Express pilot, following an argument about cutting the boarding queue. The incident, which took place at T1 of Delhi airport, left the passenger bleeding and his family traumatised.
Guwahati, 20/12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attacked the Congress for “neglecting” Assam and the northeast during its rule, and asserted that the BJP government was correcting “mistakes” the grand old party kept making in the region for decade. Addressing a rally after inaugurating a new terminal of the Guwahati airport, Modi alleged that…
Kolkata, 20/12: Satadru Dutta, the arrested main organiser of Lionel Messi event here on December 13, has told investigators that the football icon was “unhappy with being touched or hugged” during his appearance at the Salt Lake Stadium and left before staying there full time as scheduled , a source said.
Dhaka, 20/10: Tightened security on Saturday, deploying police and paramilitary forces in the capital Dhaka ahead of funeral prayers for a slain youth leader and election candidate whose death has sparked a surge of violence.
Hyderabad, 20/12:The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named a 15-member squad on Saturday, December 20, for the T20 World Cup 2026. The selectors went with Suryakumar Yadav in the captaincy. The selection committee came with a surprise as they dropped Shubman Gill. They also announced the team for the upcoming five-match T20I…
Thiruvananthapuram, 20/12: Veteran Malayalam actor, screenwriter and director Sreenivasan passed away on Saturday while undergoing treatment for age-related health issues. He breathed his last at the Ernakulam Taluk Hospital, family sources said. Sreenivasan made his entry into cinema in 1977 with Manimuzhakkam, directed by P. A. Backer, marking the beginning of a career that would…
Guwahati, 20/12: The Sairang (Mizoram)-New Delhi Rajdhani Express derailed near Kampur in central Assam’s Nagaon district in the wee hours of Saturday resulting in deaths of seven wild elephants. The Northeast Frontier Railway officials said five coaches and the locomotive derailed at around 2.17 am but there was no injury to passengers
New Delhi, 19/12: India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is set to lead Delhi in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) announced on Friday. Former India captain Virat Kohli, who only plays the 50-over format, will also be a part of the team. Additionally, India veterans Ishant Sharma and Navdeep Saini are…
Dhaka,19/12: Bangladesh interim government on Friday urged citizens to resist violence by “a few fringe elements” as the body of a prominent July Uprising leader, who died in Singapore six days after he was shot, reached the capital.
