Month: January 2025

A GSLV rocket successfully launched the NVS-02 navigation satellite, marking ISRO’s 100th mission. This mission was the first under ISRO Chairman V Narayanan’s leadership. The rocket, equipped with an indigenous cryogenic stage, lifted off from the second launch pad at 6.23 am on Wednesday, following the success of its predecessor, GSLV-F12.

​ A GSLV rocket successfully launched the NVS-02 navigation satellite, marking ISRO’s 100th mission. This mission was the first under ISRO Chairman V Narayanan’s leadership. The rocket, equipped with an indigenous cryogenic stage, lifted off from the second launch pad at 6.23 am on Wednesday, following the success of its predecessor, GSLV-F12. A GSLV rocket successfully launched the NVS-02 navigation satellite, marking ISRO’s 100th mission. This mission was the first under ISRO Chairman V Narayanan’s leadership. The rocket, equipped with an indigenous cryogenic stage, lifted off from the second launch pad at 6.23 am on Wednesday, following the success of its predecessor, GSLV-F12. Read More

A 10-year-old tribal boy from Abujhmarh in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region displayed immense bravery by saving his father from a sloth bear attack in the Narayanpur forests. The boy, Deependra Netam, managed to fend off the bear using bamboo sticks and raised an alarm to get his injured father to the hospital. Villagers applauded the boy’s courageous act.

​ A 10-year-old tribal boy from Abujhmarh in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region displayed immense bravery by saving his father from a sloth bear attack in the Narayanpur forests. The boy, Deependra Netam, managed to fend off the bear using bamboo sticks and raised an alarm to get his injured father to the hospital. Villagers applauded the boy’s courageous act. A 10-year-old tribal boy from Abujhmarh in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region displayed immense bravery by saving his father from a sloth bear attack in the Narayanpur forests. The boy, Deependra Netam, managed to fend off the bear using bamboo sticks and raised an alarm to get his injured father to the hospital. Villagers applauded the boy’s courageous act. Read More

Sam Pitroda, chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, sparked controversy by suggesting tolerance towards illegal Bangladeshi migrants in India. BJP criticized his remarks, indicating they reflect Congress’s stance on the issue, which they claim supports the permanent settlement of such migrants.

​ Sam Pitroda, chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, sparked controversy by suggesting tolerance towards illegal Bangladeshi migrants in India. BJP criticized his remarks, indicating they reflect Congress’s stance on the issue, which they claim supports the permanent settlement of such migrants. Sam Pitroda, chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, sparked controversy by suggesting tolerance towards illegal Bangladeshi migrants in India. BJP criticized his remarks, indicating they reflect Congress’s stance on the issue, which they claim supports the permanent settlement of such migrants. Read More

Shariful Fakir, arrested for allegedly breaking into Saif Ali Khan’s residence and stabbing him, faces strong oral, physical, and technical evidence. Authorities rely on CCTV footage, mobile network location, and blood-stained weapons as evidence, alongside his detailed crime reconstruction account.

​ Shariful Fakir, arrested for allegedly breaking into Saif Ali Khan’s residence and stabbing him, faces strong oral, physical, and technical evidence. Authorities rely on CCTV footage, mobile network location, and blood-stained weapons as evidence, alongside his detailed crime reconstruction account. Shariful Fakir, arrested for allegedly breaking into Saif Ali Khan’s residence and stabbing him, faces strong oral, physical, and technical evidence. Authorities rely on CCTV footage, mobile network location, and blood-stained weapons as evidence, alongside his detailed crime reconstruction account. Read More

China continues to strengthen its military positions and build infrastructure along the Line of Actual Control from eastern Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh. Despite disengagement efforts, new roads, military camps, and other developments are observed, raising concerns about potential troop surges and strategic advantages.

​ China continues to strengthen its military positions and build infrastructure along the Line of Actual Control from eastern Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh. Despite disengagement efforts, new roads, military camps, and other developments are observed, raising concerns about potential troop surges and strategic advantages. China continues to strengthen its military positions and build infrastructure along the Line of Actual Control from eastern Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh. Despite disengagement efforts, new roads, military camps, and other developments are observed, raising concerns about potential troop surges and strategic advantages. Read More

Government school enrolment for children aged 6-14 has dropped significantly from 72.9% in 2022 to 66.8% in 2024, indicating a shift towards private education post-pandemic. Learning gaps persist, with only 45.8% of Class 8 students able to perform basic arithmetic. Digital literacy showcases a notable gender gap.

​ Government school enrolment for children aged 6-14 has dropped significantly from 72.9% in 2022 to 66.8% in 2024, indicating a shift towards private education post-pandemic. Learning gaps persist, with only 45.8% of Class 8 students able to perform basic arithmetic. Digital literacy showcases a notable gender gap. Government school enrolment for children aged 6-14 has dropped significantly from 72.9% in 2022 to 66.8% in 2024, indicating a shift towards private education post-pandemic. Learning gaps persist, with only 45.8% of Class 8 students able to perform basic arithmetic. Digital literacy showcases a notable gender gap. Read More

US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that PM Narendra Modi will address the issue of illegal immigrants appropriately. They discussed security, bilateral trade, and Modi’s upcoming White House visit in February, emphasizing the strategic US-India partnership in various regions.

​ US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that PM Narendra Modi will address the issue of illegal immigrants appropriately. They discussed security, bilateral trade, and Modi’s upcoming White House visit in February, emphasizing the strategic US-India partnership in various regions. US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that PM Narendra Modi will address the issue of illegal immigrants appropriately. They discussed security, bilateral trade, and Modi’s upcoming White House visit in February, emphasizing the strategic US-India partnership in various regions. Read More

Sidhu Moose Wala’s manager, Shaganpreet Singh, played a pivotal role in the 2021 murder of Youth Akali Dal’s Vicky Middukhera. A local court directed the Mohali SSP to initiate extradition proceedings against Shaganpreet, who fled to Australia, and other fugitives involved in the crime.

​ Sidhu Moose Wala’s manager, Shaganpreet Singh, played a pivotal role in the 2021 murder of Youth Akali Dal’s Vicky Middukhera. A local court directed the Mohali SSP to initiate extradition proceedings against Shaganpreet, who fled to Australia, and other fugitives involved in the crime. Sidhu Moose Wala’s manager, Shaganpreet Singh, played a pivotal role in the 2021 murder of Youth Akali Dal’s Vicky Middukhera. A local court directed the Mohali SSP to initiate extradition proceedings against Shaganpreet, who fled to Australia, and other fugitives involved in the crime. Read More

Gukesh Dommaraju has taken the lead in the Tata Steel Chess Masters standings after defeating compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca. In other matches, Nodirbek Abdusattorov drew against Fabiano Caruana, while Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu was defeated by Anish Giri. Arjun Erigaisi drew with defending champion Wei Yi, and Pentala Harikrishna lost to Vladimir Fedoseev.

​ Gukesh Dommaraju has taken the lead in the Tata Steel Chess Masters standings after defeating compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca. In other matches, Nodirbek Abdusattorov drew against Fabiano Caruana, while Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu was defeated by Anish Giri. Arjun Erigaisi drew with defending champion Wei Yi, and Pentala Harikrishna lost to Vladimir Fedoseev. Gukesh Dommaraju has taken the lead in the Tata Steel Chess Masters standings after defeating compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca. In other matches, Nodirbek Abdusattorov drew against Fabiano Caruana, while Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu was defeated by Anish Giri. Arjun Erigaisi drew with defending champion Wei Yi, and Pentala Harikrishna lost to Vladimir Fedoseev. Read More

Scientists have discovered portions of the Earth’s crust sinking into the mantle beneath California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. This phenomenon, occurring over millions of years, helps explain continental formation through the process of differentiation, where denser crust layers are absorbed into the mantle, leaving lighter layers behind.

​ Scientists have discovered portions of the Earth’s crust sinking into the mantle beneath California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. This phenomenon, occurring over millions of years, helps explain continental formation through the process of differentiation, where denser crust layers are absorbed into the mantle, leaving lighter layers behind. Scientists have discovered portions of the Earth’s crust sinking into the mantle beneath California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. This phenomenon, occurring over millions of years, helps explain continental formation through the process of differentiation, where denser crust layers are absorbed into the mantle, leaving lighter layers behind. Read More