Joe Biden pardons thousands of federal marijuana charges

Washington DC, 22/12: President Joe Biden pardoned thousands of Americans convicted of using or possessing marijuana on certain federal lands and commuted the sentences of nearly a dozen non-violent drug offenders, echoing a move he made last year that highlighted his justice reform agenda. The move applies to various federal lands including national parks, wildlife…

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Chandrayaan-3 launched successfully from Sriharikota

Sriharikota, 14/7: The upcoming Chandrayaan-3 mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is scheduled to take off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, at 2.35 PM IST on Friday, July 14. The mission follows Chandrayaan-2 where scientists aim to demonstrate various capabilities including reaching the orbit of the moon, making…

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At least one soldier killed after terrorists open fire on Jammu military base; search ops under way

Srinagar,2/9: A soldier was killed after terrorists fired from a stand-off distance at the Sunjwan military station in Jammu city on Monday. According to defence spokesperson Lt Col Suneel Bartwal, the shots were fired from a distance between 10 am to 10:30 am. A soldier suffered serious injuries in the attack and was immediately evacuated…

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