Checks completed, all systems are healthy: ISRO readies GSAT-29 for launch
CHENNAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is doing the final checks on India’s latest communication satellite GSAT-29, hours before its launch at 5:08 pm […]
Month: November 2018
Rajasthan Assembly elections: Setback for BJP as two leaders – Harish Meena and Habibur Rahaman Ashrafi Lamba – join Congress
Jaipur : In a setback for the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Rajasthan Assembly elections, party’s Member of Parliament from Dausa, Harish Meena, on […]
6 BSF personnel injured in blast by Naxals in Chhattisgarh, firing underway
BIJAPUR: Six jawans of the Border Security Force (BSF) were on Wednesday injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxals exploded in Bijapur […]
PM Narendra Modi arrives in Singapore for 2-day East Asia Summit, given rousing welcome by Indian community
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Singapore on Wednesday for a two-day visit during which he will attend the East Asia Summit, an ASEAN-India […]
Donald Trump makes yet another gaffe, forgets to mention Hindus in Diwali tweet
NEW YORK: Donald Trump – the outspoken US President – is being trolled on the social media for calling Diwali a “holiday observed by Buddhists, […]
Karnataka journalist arrested in Tumakuru for comments against Tipu Jayanti; BJP threatens police with statewide agitation
Bengaluru: A journalist with a Kannada daily has been arrested in Tumakuru in Karnataka for his alleged inflammatory speech against the recent Tipu Jayanti celebrations, […]
In huge blow to President Maithripala Sirisena, Sri Lanka Parliament votes against Mahinda Rajapaksa government
COLOMBO: In a huge blow to President Maithripala Sirisena, the Sri Lankan Parliament voted against the newly-appointed government led by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa in […]
Embarrassed AIADMK unveils new statue of Jayalalithaa as old one failed to resemble her
CHENNAI: There was a lot of excitement among AIADMK members and supporters when late J Jayalalithaa’s statue was unveiled at party headquarters in Chennai in […]
Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Kamal Nath’s ‘decoration’ remark over women candidates triggers row
Bhopal: Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath has triggered a fresh row in the run up to the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections. Addressing a press conference […]