India over the Moon as ISRO scripts history
PM Modi hails Chandrayaan-3 landing as ‘new flight of new India’
Bengaluru: India has reached where no nation has gone before. In a giant leap for its space programme, India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 touched down on the lunar south pole at 6.04 pm on Wednesday, propelling the country to an exclusive club of four and making it the first country to land on the uncharted surface. […]
Lt Guv, political parties congratulate ISRO on Chandrayaan-3’s landing
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and political leaders on Wednesday congratulated ISRO scientists on Chandrayaan-3’s successful landing on the Moon, which put India in a group of select nations that have mastered the technology of soft-landing on the lunar surface. The feat has been achieved by the US, China and the erstwhile Soviet Union. Celebrations […]
Chandrayaan-3 landing: Wave of jubilation sweeps across JK, DIPR holds live screening at Sgr
SRINAGAR: In a remarkable feat, India has etched its name in history today as the Chandrayaan-3 successfully executed its soft landing on the moon’s surface. The Vikram Lander of the mission flawlessly touched down on the south polar region of the moon at 18.02 IST on August 23, marking an extraordinary achievement for our great […]
India fourth country to land space craft on moon
New Delhi: India on Wednesday joined an elite group of three nations to have sent a spacecraft on the moon as Chandrayaan-3 landed a rover on the lunar surface to explore the uncharted territories near the south pole. The erstwhile Soviet Union, the US and China have successfully carried out soft landings on the moon […]
Art 370 has ‘self-limiting character’: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday said there is “intrinsic evidence” that Article 370 has a “self-limiting character” and it seems to have worked itself out after the term of the Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly ended in 1957. A five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud was hearing a batch of petitions challenging […]
Committed to fulfill resolve of corruption-free JK: Lt Guv
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to effectively combat corruption to fulfil the resolve of a corruption-free’ Jammu and Kashmir. Sinha was speaking to officers after laying the foundation stone of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) headquarters at Sidhra here. “With this new beginning, the government reaffirms its commitment to effectively […]
India fully supports expansion of BRICS: PM Modi
Johannesburg: India fully supports the expansion of the BRICS and welcomes moving forward on it with consensus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday even as he presented five suggestions to further broaden cooperation among the members of the grouping in a range of areas, including space exploration. In an address at a plenary session […]
Our effort not just to contain but finish terrorism from JK: DGP
Jammu: Asserting that 99 per cent infiltration attempts from Pakistan on the border have been foiled in Jammu and Kashmir this year, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Wednesday said the security agencies are fully alert and working to finish terrorism rather than just contain it. He said the border security grid is “much […]
Over 500 requests from CBI await govt dept’s nod to punish corrupt: CVC
New Delhi: Over 500 requests from the CBI seeking sanction to prosecute corrupt government employees were pending with different government departments, said the annual report of the Central Vigilance Commission for 2022. The CVC’s annual report added that 272 of the requests have been pending for over three months. The government departments are supposed to […]
JK clinches second spot in country by taking its count of online services to 913
Jammu: With 913 citizen-centric services available online, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday edged past Kerala to clinch the second spot amongst states and Union territories in the sphere. Announcing the on-boarding of 913 services on the e-UNNAT portal, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta said it is an important milestone in tune with […]
