The first attempt was made on March 22 this year and was abandoned during countdown. Agnikul Cosmos, a pioneering private space start-up in India, faced yet another hurdle today as the test launch of their rocket, Agnibaan SOrTeD (Suborbital Tech Demonstrator), was called off just seconds before lift-off. This marks …...Read More
Chennai Start-Up's Rocket Launch, Game-Changer For Space Tech, Called Off
Punjab Minister Seen In Objectionable Video, Women's Panel Calls For Probe
File photo The National Commission for Women (NCW) has expressed grave concern over the allegations made against Punjab minister Balkar Singh of engaging in inappropriate sexual conduct and sought a prompt and impartial probe into the matter. The allegations were brought to light by BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga, …...Read More
Tejashwi Yadav Predicts Yet Another Volte-Face By Nitish Kumar After Lok Sabha Polls
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday predicted yet another volte-face by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, claiming that the JD(U) president would take a "big decision" once Lok Sabha poll results were out. Talking to reporters, Mr Yadav, who had lost his job as Deputy Chief Minister following Mr Kumar's …...Read More
Link PAN With Aadhaar By May 31 To Avoid Double Income Tax Deduction
If a PAN is not linked with biometric Aadhaar, TDS is required to be deducted at double the rate. The income tax department today asked taxpayers to link PAN with Aadhaar by May 31 to avoid tax deduction at a higher rate. As per income tax rules, if a Permanent …...Read More
"Action Against Corrupt Leaders Will Accelerate After June 4": PM Modi
"Ten years ago, I pledged to eradicate corruption, and I've upheld that promise," PM Modi said (File) From Barasat in West Bengal to Dumka in Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday vowed to launch a thorough investigation against corrupt leaders once the results of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections …...Read More
"Very Serious Problem": Arvind Kejriwal On Losing 7 Kg Weight In A Month
Arvind Kejriwal has got an interim bail until June 1. Expressing concerns over his weight loss, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that he filed a petition in the Supreme Court for the extension of his interim bail for seven more days as he might be facing some …...Read More
What Cops Said On VD Savarkar Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi
Police stated that prima facie there is a truth in complaint filed against Rahul Gandhi (File) The Pune Police on Monday submitted its enquiry report in a court stating there is prima facie truth in the complaint filed against Rahul Gandhi by VD Savarkar's grand nephew who had accused the …...Read More
10 Dead, Several Feared Trapped As Stone Quarry Collapses In Mizoram
Several highways and key roads have been disrupted by landslides Ten people were killed while several remain trapped as a stone quarry collapsed in Mizoram's Aizawl district amid heavy rain today. A search operation has been launched to rescue the trapped people, officials said. "The search operation is being hampered …...Read More
Rs 3 Lakh Paid To Change Blood Sample Of Pune Porsche Teen: Sources
Two young IT professionals were killed in the Pune Porsche crash The peon, who was arrested in the Pune Porsche crash case yesterday along with two doctors for allegedly manipulating the blood test report of the 17-year-old accused, handed Rs 3 lakh bribe to the doctors, sources have said. Sources …...Read More
"I Have Become Gaali-Proof": PM Modi On Opposition's Personal Attacks
PM Modi said his government has told its officers that there will be zero-tolerance towards corruption. Taking on the opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said they believe that they have the right to abuse and that he has become "gaali-proof" after "being continuously abused for the last 24 …...Read More
