Hitting a century, ISRO launches 100th satellite NVS-02 from Sriharikota

Chennai, 29/1: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday morning successfully launched NVS-02 – a part of India’s Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC), onboard a GSLV rocket, marking its historic 100th satellite launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota near here. GSLV-F15, the 17th flight of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) and…

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Can’t accept export of raw materials, value addition must happen in India: PM Modi

Bhubaneswar, 28/1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he cannot accept raw materials getting exported and finished products being shipped into the country, asserting that value additions must happen here. Inaugurating the ‘Utkarsh Odisha, Make in Odisha Conclave’ in Bhubaneswar, Modi said he considers eastern India as the growth engine of the country, and…

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Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan among 18 booked under SC/ST Atrocities Act

Bengaluru, 28/1: A case was registered against Infosys co-founder Senapathy Kris Gopalakrishnan, former IISc Director Balaram and 16 others under the Prevention of SC/ST Atrocities Act on Monday. The case was registered at the Sadashiva Nagar police station based on the directions of the 71st city civil and session court (CCH).  

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Trump fires Justice Department prosecutors who worked on cases against him

Washington, 28/1: Acting Attorney General James McHenry on Monday fired more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on the two criminal investigations into Donald Trump for special counsel Jack Smith, saying they could not be trusted to “faithfully implement”the president’s agenda, a Justice Department spokesperson said. Justice Department veterans called the firings an egregious violation…

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