Merely a month before his demise, former President APJ Abdul Kalam had advised DRDO chief Satheesh Reddy to shift focus on reusable rockets and missile systems, that could deliver a payload and launch it, come back and take another payload. Reddy was the then Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister. “After I became the scientific …
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Startled farmers in Bihar were in for a huge shock after a suspected meteorite the size of a football plunged into a rice field. Onlookers said the light brown-coloured object sent them fleeing from the field when it fell at their rural village, sending up smoke. “The farmers were working in the paddy field when this heavy rock fell from …
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In an alleged case of gangrape, police booked four people for allegedly raping a class 12 Dalit girl and making video of the crime in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, the police said. The police citing complaint lodged victim’s relatives said that the victim had gone to relieve herself when a villager harassed her. PTI reported. BCCL When the victim …
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We are in 2019 but some people are already centuries ahead with their weird acts. Every now and then, bizarre incidents come to the fore reading which we spill into laughter. Recently, a man, apparently inspired by comic character and superhero Spiderman, tried to climb a four-storey building to meet his girlfriend but ended up being thrashed. He was assaulted …
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In yet another bid to tackle the problem of depleting groundwater, the Uttar Pradesh government has made it compulsory for new residential and commercial buildings to have provisions of rainwater harvesting. “All the buildings will be permitted in future after provisions of rainwater harvesting arrangements,” Rural Development Minister Mahendra Singh said in the assembly. He was replying to a question …
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In order to bring new generation back to a village, a Taiwanese artist Wu Tsun-hsien is turning local homes with the help of colour and canvas. Ruan Chiao village is located in Taiwan’s central mountain range and hardly have any young people left in the village. But with the help of his brush, colour and canvas, artist Wu Tsun-hsien gives …
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The International Court of Justice, based in The Hague, has issued its judgment in the case brought by India against Pakistan. India alleged that in sentencing Kulbhushan Jadhav to death, Pakistan violated international law relating to the detention of foreigners. The Court found, in favor of India, that Pakistan had violated Article 36 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations. …
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In a tragic incident, relatives had to carry the body of a man who died during treatment at an NGO in Gunupur village in Kalahandi district of Odisha. The family members alleged that they were not given a hearse van and they had to eventually carry his body on a sling made of clothes. “We asked for a van but …
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More than 1.5 lakh people in around 427 relief camps across Assam woke up to another day of uncertainty as torrential rains continue to pour down across the state, inundating more and more land. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Father Of Two Dead Children Flags Govt Hospital’s Apathy In Kashmir; Mother Slapped & Harassed A …
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The financial fraud involving Bhushan Power And Steel is turning out to be something, unlike anything that has happened in the country in the past. Days after the Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported a fraud worth Rs 3,805.15 crore by BPSL, Allahabad Bank has reported a fraud of over Rs 1,774 crore by the company. BCCL According to a regulatory …
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