Environmentalists and weather experts alike have expressed grave concerns over the rampant felling of palm trees in Odisha as one of the most significant reasons behind surge in lightning incidents claiming more and more lives in recent years in rural belts of the state.
India's Aditya-L1 spacecraft has captured a selfie and stunning images of Earth and the Moon from space as it loops around the planet ahead of leaving for its destination, Lagrange Point 1.
Janmashtami, also known as Krishnashtami, Gokulashtami, Ashtami Rohini, Srikrishna Jayanti and Sree Jayanti, is one of the biggest festivals for the Hindus. It is a vibrant and significant Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, one of the most sacred deities in Hinduism.
A Surat-based architect has meticulously created a portrait of PM Modi with thousands of diamonds engineer Vipul JP Vala created this stunning portrait of the Prime Minister embellished with a array of 7,200 diamonds. This remarkable work of art is intended to be a heartfelt gift for PM Modi on his approaching 73rd birthday.
A team of BCCI President Roger Binny and Vice-President Rajeev Shukla visited Pakistan recently. The visit was the first such by any BCCI top official since 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. The duo today arrived at Attari–Wagah border in Amritsar after visiting the neighbour country.
Odisha is soaked in festive spirit and religious fervour of Janmashtami, today. Temples across the state are abuzz with devotees to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna on the auspicious day.
India dips in the auspicious festival of Janamshatmi today, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna Noted sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik has extended wishes to the country with his art message Patnaik has carved a beautiful sand sculpture of baby Lord Krishna on the Puri beach.
The age-old Guru-Shishya tradition has always held a paramount position in society. The culture recognizes the importance of knowledge and education in shaping individuals and, consequently, the future of society. There’s a greater significance of knowledge in human life. In this noble journey of acquiring knowledge, the teacher plays a pivotal role.
In a move that envisions a potential overhaul of the central identification point of Indian republic, the Rashtrapati Bhavan has reportedly sent out invites for G20 dinner, mentioning Droupadi Murmu as the “President of Bharat” instead of the usual “President of India”.
India’s Sun Mission Aditya-L1 Successfully Performs 2nd Earth-Bound Manoeuvre
Panic gripped passengers of a bus which was intercepted by a tusker near Artang village of Rayagada district. Watch how this elephant stopped the bus in which there were around 40 passengers. Some passengers alighted and were seen running amok to safety. The bus was on way from Kalyansinghpur to Parvathipuram in Andhra Pradesh when the incident happened.
Irregularities In OTET Alleged, Aspirants Stage Protest Outside BSE Office Demanding Justice
Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has created a nationwide controversy after he likened the term ‘Sanatana Dharma’ to diseases like dengue and malaria and said that it should not just be opposed, but “eradicated". Udhayanidhi, who is also Chief Minister MK Stalin’s son, made the comments at a ‘Sanatana Abolition Conference’, where he claimed that Sanatana dharma is against social justice and equality.
The Central Warehousing Corporation has invited online applications for 154 vacancies in various positions such as Junior Technical Assistant, Assistant Engineer, and Superintendent. Those who are interested and fulfill the eligibility can apply on the CWC's official website, www dot c e w a c o r dot nic dot in, before the deadline of September 24.
ISRO launches its maiden mission to study the sun as Aditya-L1 lifts off from Sriharikota; Govt constitutes 8-member committee to examine ‘One nation, One election’ policy; death toll in lightning strikes across Odisha rises to 7; UGC directs universities against printing Aadhaar number of students on degrees and provisional certificates; and more in this edition of evening headlines with LISA.
Speaking on the successful launch of Aditya L1, ISRO Chairman S Somanath said, "The Aditya L1 spacecraft has been injected in an elliptical orbit. I want to congratulate the PSLV for such a different mission approach today to put Aditya L1 in the right orbit.”
The launch of Aditya-L1 by PSLV-C57 is accomplished successfully. The vehicle has placed the satellite precisely into its intended orbit. India’s first solar observatory has begun its journey to the destination of Sun-Earth L1 point. Here’s a video in graphical representation explaining the working of Aditya-L1.
After the historic moon landing, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched Aditya-L1, India's first solar mission from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 11.50am on Saturday. Aditya L1 is carrying seven different payloads to have a detailed study of the Sun.
The Central Government on Thursday appointed Jaya Verma Sinha as the CEO and Chairperson of the Railway Board. The move is historic and has certainly broken the glass ceiling as Sinha is the first woman ever to hold this esteemed position in the history of Indian Railways. She assumed charge of the office on Friday morning. Watch the video to know more about her career spanning over 35 years.
Centre constitutes panel headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to explore possibility of 'One Nation, One Election; RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das rated A+ in Global Finance Report 2023; UPI transactions cross 10bn mark in August; low pressure over Bay of Bengal likely around Sept 5, and more in this edition of evening headlines with LISA.