The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoffs and landings with the weather office, which could lead to significantly better forecasts. Currently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) launches weather balloons from 50-60 stations to collect critical data on …...Read More
Government To Mandate Airlines To Share Climatic Data With Weather Office
Sunita Williams' 3rd Mission To Space Called Off Hours Before Liftoff
The launch of the Boeing Starliner, which was set to take astronaut Sunita Williams to space for a third time, has been postponed due to a technical glitch. No new date has been announced for the launch. Ms Williams, poster girl for women aspiring to fly into space, was set …...Read More
Rohith Vemula Suicide Case: Family To Challenge Police's Closure Report
Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar at the University of Hyderabad, was died by suicide in 2016. The family of University of Hyderabad student Rohith Vemula on Friday said it will legally contest the Telangana Police's closure report in his 2016 suicide case. His brother Raja Vemula claimed the district collector …...Read More
"Will Continue To Protest In Parliament": Trinamool On Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark
We will continue the protest until Home Minister Amit Shah apologizes, said Saugata Roy. TMC MP Saugata Roy said the opposition will continue their protest in Parliament tomorrow against the Union Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar. "We will protest in Parliament tomorrow. We will continue the protest until …...Read More
Rs 50 Lakh Seized Near Indo Nepal Border In Bihar A Day Before Polls: Cops
Bihar Police is on high alert amid the Lok Sabha election (Representational) Bihar's East Champaran Police said that they have seized Indian and Nepalese currencies to the tune of Rs 50 lakh near the Indo-Nepal border in Raxaul on Sunday. "We have detained two persons. They were travelling in a …...Read More
Bombay High Court On Authority's Inaction
The bench had in 2023 taken suo motu cognisance of the issue of poor air quality. (File) The Bombay High Court on Friday said pollution-free environment was a constitutional right, and pulled up the Maharashtra government and other authorities for their failure to tackle the issue of air pollution. A …...Read More
On The Run For 32 Years, Chhota Rajan's Aide Arrested In Mumbai
The henchman of infamous gangster Chhota Rajan, wanted for murder, kidnapping, and illegal possession of weapons, has been arrested by the Mumbai Police, officials said. The accused had been on the run for the last 32 years. According to the police, the arrested accused who has been on the run …...Read More
Jailed For Illegally Entering Pakistan, Woman, Minor Son Handed Back To India
The woman and her son were in jail term for a little over a year. (Representational) An Indian woman and her minor son, both victims of human trafficking, were handed over to Indian forces at the Wagah border after they completed their sentence of a little over one year for …...Read More
Government Slashes Prices Of 41 Medicines, Including Those For Diabetes, Heart Ailments
The government has reduced the prices of 41 commonly used medicines. (Representational) The government has reduced the prices of 41 commonly used medicines and six formulations used to treat diseases such as diabetes, heart and liver ailments. Antacids, multivitamins, and antibiotics are among the medicines that will become cheaper, according …...Read More
India Has Been Key Partner In Indo-Pacific On Number Of Shared Issues: US
Principal Deputy Spokesperson of the US Department of State, Vedant Patel on Wednesday (local time) said that India has been a key partner during the US President Joe Biden's administration. When asked about the meeting between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar that took …...Read More
