Rajasthan to get 4th Vande Bharat train; Jallikattu bulls to get unique IDs in Tamil Nadu; Odisha ex-BDO who was wanted in 7 corruption cases nabbed from Delhi after 8 years; Police complaint lodged after ragging allegations at Puri medical college; and more in this edition of afternoon headlines with LISA.
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The ISRO on Monday released images of lunar far side area captured by the Lander Hazard Detection and Avoidance Camera.This camera assists in locating a safe landing area, without boulders or deep trenches during the descent.It has been developed by Ahmedabad-based Space Applications Centre, a major research and development centre of ISRO.
The aroma of Odia foods brought a real treat for the National Capital Delhi. Ministry of Tourism, with State govts and UTs, recently organised a 3-day food festival in Delhi.Held in respective State Bhawans in New Delhi, the event showcased unique cuisines of 23 states and UTs. On this occasion, foodies at Odisha Bhawan could enjoy Chhena Poda and several other Odia delicacies.The event held from August 18th to 20th was part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat celebrations.
There is a popular adage-service to mankind is service to God. But nowadays, people are so much self-centered that they don’t have any time for others.However, there are still some people who are determined and working for the service of society and humanity at large.
Households across Odisha are feeling the pinch of the rise in the prices of onion. The price rise of this kitchen staple comes in the backdrop of the steep rise in tomato prices in the recent past.As per reports, the price of onion has increased by Rs 10 in the last 12 days. It is now being sold at Rs 35 per kg against the previous rate of Rs 25 per kg.
BJP national president JP Nadda on Sunday took stock of the devastation caused by heavy rains and floods in Himachal Pradesh.The death toll from rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh has climbed to 78 over the past week.Rescue operations involving the Army, National and State Disaster Response Forces, Police, and Home Guards are ongoing in the affected areas.
A Tapas drone developed by the DRDO crashed today at a village in Karnataka. The drone collapsed during the test flight in Chitradurga district. DRDO is currently briefing the Defence Ministry about this incident. No injuries to anyone has been reported in the incident.
World Humanitarian Day, observed globally on August 19th every year, is marked to honor those who have dedicated their lives to provide assistance and aid to people in need, particularly in times of crisis and conflict. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of supporting and advocating for the principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence in times of crisis.
Union Public Service Commission, UPSC has invited applications for 30 Specialist Grade III & other posts. The last date to file the application form is August 31. Applicants can apply online through the official site of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
Odisha’s ancient architectural marvel, the 13th century Sun Temple at Konark in Puri is famous all over the world.The UNESCO World Heritage Site attracts lakhs of visitors from different parts of India and abroad alike.From now on, Americans, who have not visited Konark as yet, will get an idea of the monument’s magnificence with a replica of the huge wheel of the temple installed in their land, at the famous Times Square.
India has often been considered as a place of mysteries, mysticism and magic. For people who haven't traveled to the country before, it's hard to know what it really is like. Some people tend to generalize everything about India, its people, culture, religion, etc., and some of the perceptions one learns from books or media can be outdated or untrue.
After gaining independence in 1947, India has witnessed significant achievements across various fields that reflect the nation's determination and commitment to progress and excellence in various spheres, contributing to India's growth as a global leader. Here are some major accomplishments of India in the major fields.
On 15 August 1947, India achieved her freedom, ending almost 200-year British rule in the subcontinent. It is a day of immense pride for all Indians as entire country honours the sacrifices made by countless freedom fighters on this day.As India celebrates her 76th Independence Day on 15th August, 2023, let’s look at some of the historic events and achievements that shaped India post Independence.
India's freedom struggle witnessed extraordinary figures who became the guiding beacons in the centuries-long fight for the country’s independence.These great souls, with unwavering determination and indomitable spirit laid the groundwork for nation's liberty from the shackles of British tyranny.In this episode, we pay tribute to these remarkable individuals whose bravery and sacrifices shaped the destiny of the Great India.
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