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Hopes Fading, Re-establishing Communication With Lander Vikram Looks 'Less Probable', Says ISRO Scientists
Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation K Sivan said on Saturday that the space agency will try to establish link with the lander for 14 days.
As They Build India's First Camp for Illegal Migrants, Some Workers Fear Detention There
Labourers have cleared dense forest in an area equivalent to about seven soccer fields near the town of Goalpara in Assam.
NEP Draft 'Good Wishful' Document, Has No Roadmap for Implementation, Says Manish Sisodia
Incorporating Indian knowledge systems in the curriculum, constituting National Education Commission, renaming MHRD as Ministry of Education and curbing arbitrary fees hikes by private schools are among the recommendations.
Amit Shah Pays Visit to Ram Jethmalani's Residence to Offer his Last Respects
Ram Jethmalani was Amit Shah's lawyer in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh alleged fake encounter case. Shah was chargesheeted by the CBI in the case, but the court discharged him due to lack of evidence.
‘Old Man’ Departs from God's ‘Waiting Lounge’: Remembering Ram Jethmalani
Jethmalani was unpredictable in his choice of cases. He defended several criminals to save them from the gallows, but argued in favour of the death penalty. He spoke out against corruption and also defended high-profile personalities in corruption cases.
Less Dengue Cases in Delhi Due to Weak Rains, May Rise in Coming Weeks: Municipal Health Official
Delhi government led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has initiated a campaign to curb the spread of monsoon diseases spread by bite of mosquitoes on September 1.
Ram Jethmalani, Eminent Supreme Court Lawyer and Former Law Minister, Passes Away at 96
Ram Jethmalani fought several high-profile cases in his career, beginning with the famous KM Nanavati versus State of Maharashtra case in 1959.
3-year-old Girl Dies After Being Thrown Out of 7th Floor Apartment in Mumbai
The girl is the daughter of the accused's friend. The accused has been taken into custody and the process of registering a murder case is underway, police said.
Commuters Protesting Against 'Hefty' Traffic Fines Clash with Police in Bhubaneswar, Several Injured
The Odisha government has decided to relax the penalty norms under the new Motor Vehicles Act for a period of 30 days, beginning Friday, for air and noise pollution, following a public outcry over the imposition of heavy fines on violators of traffic rule...
Dhirubhai Ambani School Ranked Among World’s Top 10 IB Schools
The Dhirubhai Ambani International School was established in 2003 and ever since its first batch of IB Diploma students graduated from the school in 2007, they have consistently achieved excellent results in the IB Diploma examinations.
Bringing Thane & Dombivali Closer to Mumbai, Here's How MMR Locals Can Benefit from 3 New Metro Lines
Line 10 connects Gaimukh in Thane to Shivaji Chowk in Mira road. The line covers four stations in 9.2 kilometers and will be running on elevated stations.
Inadequate Fogging Equipment Maybe Cause of Rise in Dengue Cases in Hyderabad, Say Experts
The state government says that while the cases of dengue have gone up this year, malaria cases have reduced. There have been 47 detections in Hyderabad this year while there were 206 cases in 2017 and 151 in 2018.
'There Will be a New Dawn,' Says PM Modi to Disheartened ISRO Scientists After Chandrayaan-2 Setback
ISRO's plan to soft land Chandrayaan-2's Vikram module on the Lunar surface did not go as per script in the early hours of Saturday, with the lander losing communication with ground stations during its final descent.
Chandrayaan 2: As Lander Vikram Goes Silent, India Speaks Up for ISRO
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and others tweeted that India is proud of the scientists at ISRO.
Death Toll Rises to Five after Three-storey Century-old House Collapses in Ahmedabad
The 100-year-old building collapsed on Thursday afternoon. The rescue operation came to an end on Friday morning, officials said.
Indian-American Adoptive Father of Sherin Mathews Denied Fresh Trial
In June, Mathews pleaded guilty to injuring a child by omission. After the guilty plea, jurors decided his sentence of life in prison, a punishment he said he would willingly serve.