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Chandrayaan-2 is now an advanced version of the previous Chandrayaan-1 mission, which was launched about 10 years ago.
Chandrayaan-2 is now an advanced version of the previous Chandrayaan-1 mission, which was launched about 10 years ago.
Minor raped by four men in Mathura
Mathura, Jul 26 (PTI) A minor was raped allegedly by four men in a village here, police said on Friday. On July 20, the girl fell unconscious after consuming prasad offered by Rahul, Bablu, Dinkush and Hemant, SP (Rural) Aditya Kumar Shukla said. The four men then took her to a deserted place and allegedly raped […]
Over 50 per cent families in Pakistan cannot have two meals a day: survey
Karachi, Jul 26 (PTI) Nearly half of all the families in Pakistan are unable to meet their nutritional needs due to poverty, affecting a large number of children with chronic malnutrition and stunted growth, a media report on Friday quoted the first-ever survey of its kind in the cash-strapped country as saying. According to the National […]
Akshardham attack’s `prime conspirator’ held in J-K by Guj ATS
Gandhinagar, Jul 26 (PTI) Mohammad Yasin Bhat, alleged prime conspirator of the 2002 Akshardham Temple attack here, was arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad from Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, an official said. Thirty-three persons, including a National Security Guard (NSG) commando, died when two terrorists opened fire inside the Akshardham temple complex here […]
Govt planning to privatise 20-25 airports in 2nd phase: AAI chairman
New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) After privatising six major airports in February this year, the Central government is planning to privatise 20-25 more in the next phase with an expectation that there will be a significant participation by foreign airports, said AAI Chairman Guruprasad Mohapatra on Friday. Adani Group had won the bids to operate, manage […]
Govt allowed 1 crore trees to fall in 5 years: Env Ministry
New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) The Environment Ministry permitted cutting of over 1 crore trees in the last five years for development work, it informed Parliament on Friday. Responding to a question in Lok Sabha, MoS for Environment Babul Supriyo said the ministry gave permission to cut 1.09 crore trees for development purposes between 2014 and […]
23rd batch of Hajj pilgrims leaves for Saudi Arabia
BUDGAM, JULY 26: Twenty third batch of pilgrims consisting of, 608 Hujaj Kiram, 340 male and 268 female today left for Saudi Arabia in four Spice Jet Flights from Srinagar International Airport. The Hajj Pilgrims were seen off at airport by the officials of District Administration Budgam, Hajj Committee Officers/Officials and other concerned.
JeI ban: Tribunal to hold sittings at Srinagar on Aug 02, 03
SRINAGAR, JULY 26: Pursuant to the declaration of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) as an unlawful association, the Unlawful Activities Prevention Tribunal will hold sittings at Srinagar on August 02 and 03, 2019 in the Court Room of FC Revenue at DC officer Srinagar from 10.00 am onwards. Accordingly, all those who are interested in giving evidence may […]
PM Modi shares pictures of visit to Kargil during war
New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) As the nation observes the 20th anniversary of the Kargil war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared pictures of his visit to the area during the conflict and his interaction with the soldiers. “During the Kargil War in 1999, I had the opportunity to go to Kargil and show […]
Swelling numbers
Pakistan has been under severe criticism by most of the nations across the globe for harboring a vast number of militant outfits and the militants who have been engaged in fighting in Afghanistan and many other neighbouring countries as well. Even Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan admitted during his tour to the US few […]