NEW DELHI,JULY 15: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who was convicted for his alleged remarks on the ‘Modi’ surname has approached Supreme Court against Gujarat High Court’s refusal to stay his conviction. Gandhi was convicted in the case and was sentenced to two years in jail by a Surat Court. The imprisonment had resulted in his […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI,JULY 15: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the water level of the Yamuna in the national capital is receding slowly and the situation will normalise soon if there is no more heavy rainfall. With several parts of the city still inundated, the chief minister also urged people to avoid waterlogged areas. […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI,JULY 15: Of the 111 lunar missions in the last seven decades, 62 were successful, 41 failed and eight achieved partial success, according to the US space agency NASA’s database on Moon missions. India on Friday launched its third mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-3, with an aim to soft-land on the surface of Earth’s only […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 14 : At least three children drowned while bathing in flood water in Delhi’s Mukundpur on Friday. The children drowned in a ditch at a metro construction site after they jumped in it to have a bath. The mishap occurred around 3:00 in the afternoon. Soon after the incident, the trio were rushed […]Continue Reading
BHOPAL,JULY 14: The Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh witnessed the death of another cheetah, the eighth casualty in the span of four months. The body of a sub-adult Cheetah Suraj translocated from Namibia was discovered by a patrolling team in the early hours of Friday. This marks the eighth cheetah death since the project’s […]Continue Reading
LUCKNOW,JULY 14: As ISRO launched the Chandrayaan-3 mission from Sriharikota’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre on Friday, the mission was led by a woman from Lucknow. The woman scientist leading this important mission is rocket woman Ritu Karidhal Shrivastava and she has her roots in Lucknow. Shrivastava is an ISRO scientist. She is the mission director […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 14: The National Capital on Thursday witnessed its severest flooding in the past five decades as the Yamuna level went way past the danger level, reaching 208.66 metres at 7 pm. The unprecedented swelling of the river resulted in heavy flooding on major roads within the city, causing widespread disruption and posing a […]Continue Reading
PARIS,JULY 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Thursday on a two-day visit during which he will hold wide-ranging talks with President Emmanuel Macron and join him for the French National Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour. Ahead of his departure, Modi expressed confidence that his visit will provide a new impetus to […]Continue Reading
NEW SELHI,JULY 13 : Delhi is now on extreme flood alert with water levels of Yamuna River at an all-time high of 208.6 metres. The swollen river has submerged low-lying areas, prompting evacuation measures. The city may also face a drinking water problem as three water treatment plants have been shut down due to flooding. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 13: The torrential Yamuna in Delhi swelled to a staggering 208.48 metres Thursday morning, inundating nearby streets and public and private infrastructure, and causing immense hardships to people living in close proximity to the river. The water level at the Old Railway Bridge crossed the 208-metre mark Wednesday night and rose to 208.48 […]Continue Reading
