Bengaluru, 7/1: ISRO is gearing up for its first launch of the new year with the PSLV-C62 mission on January 12 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. According to an ISRO official, the primary payload of the mission is the EOS-N1, an imaging satellite built for strategic purposes by the Defence Research and Development Organisation.
Washington, 7/1: The White House said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump is discussing options for acquiring Greenland, including potential use of the US military, in a revival of his ambition to control the strategic island despite European objection. Trump sees acquiring Greenland as a US national security priority necessary to “deter our adversaries in…
Kolkatta, 6/1: The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Tuesday sharpened its attack on the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls in the state, alleging that the poll panel had even cast aspersions on the voting right of renowned economist Amartya Sen. The 92-year-old economist, who was awarded the…
New Delhi, 6/1: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday vowed the strictest action against students who raised slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah at a protest held to denounce the January 2020 campus violence. In a post on X, the university said, “An FIR has already been lodged in…
New Delhi, 6/1: The deadlock over the top flight of country’s football league finally ended on Tuesday (January 6) with decks cleared for the Indian Super League (ISL) to begin on February 14. The ISL will feature 91 matches on home and away basis, the logistics of which are still being worked out. After discussions…
Bengaluru 6/1: A response from the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT helped a retiree in Bengaluru avoid losing more to cybercriminals, who had cheated him of Rs 67.10 lakh through a fake stock market investment scam. The 77-year-old victim from Binnypet told the police that he was first approached by IIFL Wealth Management on November…
Bolangir, 6/1:Today , a short while ago, Sri Ashok Kumar Nayak, Forester of Gulumi Section under Muribahal Range, Dist. Bolangir has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.10,000/- from a farmer to allow him for transportation of logs of one Teak and one Sal Tree cut few days back from…
Washington, 6/1: Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said on Monday she hasn’t spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump since October 2025. “Actually, I spoke with President Trump on October 10, the same day the (Noble Peace) Prize was announced, (but) not since then,” Machado said on Fox News’ “Hannity”…
Mumbai, 6/1:Former Union Minister and Senior Congress leader and eminent sports administrator Suresh Kalmadi passed away after a prolonged illness. He was admitted in Deenanath Mangeshkar hospital in Pune. Kalmadi is a former officer of the Indian Air Force. His mortal remains will be kept at Kalmadi House, Erandwane, Pune till 2 pm and cremation…
Dhaka,5/1: A Hindu businessman, who was also the acting editor of a newspaper, was fatally shot in the head by unidentified men on Monday in Jessore district of Bangladesh, according to local media reports. The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old Rana Pratap Bairagi, a resident of Arua village in Keshabpur upazila of Jessore in…
