New Delhi, 11/5: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday successfully carried out the first integrated test on an intermediate configuration of its semicryogenic engine with a 2000-kiloNewton (kN) thrust. ISRO’s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, along with industry partners in India, is designing and developing the engine which is set to power the booster…
Washington DC, 11/9: World number one Iga Swiatek defeated Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur to win her second Grand Slam title of the year with a straight sets victory in the US Open final on Saturday. Polish star Swiatek overcame a spirited second set fightback from fifth seed Jabeur to win 6-2, 7-6 (7/5) in…
Mumbai, 3/11: India beat South Africa by 52 runs to clinch their maiden ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup title at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday (November 2). Shafali Verma’s blistering 87 was followed by good knocks from Deepti Sharma (58) and Richa Ghosh (34) helped India post a respectable total of 298…
Bhubaneswar, 28/4: On the occasion of Utkal Gaurab Madhusudan Das’ jubilee, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the ‘Utkal Gaurab Madhusudan Museum and Interpretation Center’ at Satyavamapur, Madhubab’s birthplace this evening. On the occasion, the Chief Minister said that Madhu Babu was a symbol of Oriya self-respect. His biography is a glorious tale of Oriya…
Ahmedabad, 12/9: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has resigned from his post on Saturday, almost a year and a half before the assembly elections in the state. However, the reason for his resignation is not yet clear. After his resignation, BJP is now thinking for the next Chief Minister in the state. Meanwhile, Congress leader…
Bangalore, 6/5: AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi will address an election campaign rally at Kolnad in Mulki on May 7, said MLC Manjunath Bhandary. She will arrive at 1 pm and address the party workers. More than 50,000 party workers from Mangalore City North, Moodbidri, and Kaup assembly constituencies are likely to take part in…
Jabalpur, 11/6: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will kick off the Congress’s campaign for the year-end Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls from Jabalpur on Monday after praying at the banks of the Narmada river, a party leader said. Jabalpur is at the centre of the state’s Mahakoshal region, which has a sizable number of tribal voters….
New Delhi, 10/8: The Karnataka chief electoral officer on Sunday issued a notice to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, asking him to share documents based on which he had alleged that a woman voted twice. The state’s top poll officer told Gandhi that the documents will help his office carry out a detailed inquiry. Gandhi had…
New Delhi, 21/2 (AO Bureau): In a major announcement, the Serum Institute of India (SII) has asked the vaccine maker to prioritize India’s vaccine needs and balance it out with the supplies to the rest of the world who are procuring the AstraZeneca vaccine doses from India. SII CEO Adar Poonawalla has said, “Serum Institute of India has…
Saran, 17/10: At least twenty people have died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in dry Bihar’s Siwan and Saran districts, news agency ANI reported quoting SP Siwan Amitesh Kumar. Yesterday it was reported that at least six people died and 14 others were hospitalised after allegedly consuming spurious liquor here, as per the officials. Four…
