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Chandrayaan-3 mission’s Moon landing will be telecasted live; ISRO
Bengaluru: India’s pursuit of space exploration will reach a remarkable milestone with the Chandrayaan-3 mission poised to achieve a soft landing on the surface of the Moon on August 23 — and…
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Russian lunar mission ends in a crash on Moon’s surface
The Luna-25 probe, Russia’s first Moon mission in 47 years, crashed on the Moon following a mishap during pre-landing maneuvers, according to the Russian space agency Roscosmos. Roscosmos reported that communication with…
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Kuwait: INS Visakhapatnam docks at Al-Shuwaikh Port
Kuwait: Indian naval ship INS Visakhapatnam on Sunday docked at Al-Shuwaikh Port as part of a three-day stay in Kuwait. The visit of INS Visakhapatnam will open “doors to Indian Community in…
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Telangana to get 500 MW wind power from SECI
Hyderabad: In a significant move, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) will be setting up an Inter-State Transmission System Project (ISTS) connected wind power project in Telangana along with Tamil Nadu,…
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All set for India’s moon lander to touch down on lunar soil
Chennai: India’s moon lander is all set to make a landing on the lunar soil on August 23, 2023 evening as the final deboosting operation got over in the wee hours of…
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Crimes against children: SC says true justice is giving care, support to victims
New Delhi: True justice in cases of crimes against children is achieved not merely by nabbing the culprit or the severity of punishment meted out but by the support and security provided…
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DMK won’t stop until NEET exemption is secured, says Stalin
Chennai: DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday assured all efforts to ensure NEET exemption for the state, as his son and cabinet minister Udhayanidhi led the…
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Telangana nets over Rs 2,600cr as application fee for liquor shops
Hyderabad: In a new record of sorts, the government of Telangana has earned a revenue of Rs 2,639 crore as an application fee for the allotment of liquor shops in the state.…
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Egypt Prez pardons prominent activist Douma, other prisoners
Cairo: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has pardoned a number of prisoners, including prominent Egyptian activist Ahmed Douma, Al Jazeera reported quoting state television and lawyers. Douma, 37, a key figure in…
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Hyderabad seeks change in World Cup fixtures, wants to avoid back-to-back matches
Mumbai: Just a few days after changing the schedule of nine matches during the upcoming ICC Men’s ODI World Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has received another…
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Pakistan’s ex-human rights minister Shireen Mazari’s daughter arrested
Islamabad: Imaan Zainab Mazari, the daughter of Pakistan’s former human rights minister Shireen Mazari, was arrested early on Sunday from her residence here for interference in state affairs, police said. A Tarnol Police…
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Karnataka: From drought to floods, frequency of extreme weather is rising
Bengaluru: When Bengaluru received unprecedented rainfall from August 30 to September 4 in 2022, the IT city sank under its crumbling infrastructure. The photos and videos of CEOs, tech company employees reaching…
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Amarnath yatra to be temporarily suspended from August 23
Jammu: The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will remain temporarily suspended from August 23 in view of reduced pilgrim flow and track restoration works, an official spokesman…
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Hyderabad: Man held at airport with gold worth Rs 9.16 lakh
New Delhi: The Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad arrested a man for allegedly smuggling in gold worth Rs 9.16 lakh. A senior Customs officer said that the accused…
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J-K admin selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the Jammu and Kashmir administration for selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service by labelling them as “terrorist sympathisers”. Mehbooba’s reaction comes a day after…
