ISRO’s historic 100th mission has hit a major hurdle as its NVS-02 navigation satellite, launched on January 29, 2025, aboard the GSLV-F15 rocket, faces a technical malfunction. The satellite failed to ignite its onboard thrusters, preventing it from completing essential orbit-raising maneuvers. This glitch has halted the satellite’s progress towards reaching its designated geostationary orbit, Read More…
Indian Railways has introduced the ‘SwaRail’ SuperApp, a comprehensive solution aimed at enhancing the passenger experience by consolidating multiple railway services into one easy-to-use platform. Developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS), the app is currently in beta testing and is available for download on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Maha Kumbabhishegam ceremony of the Shri Sanathana Dharma Aalayam in Jakarta, Indonesia, through a video message, extending warm greetings to President Prabowo Subianto and other dignitaries. Emphasizing the centuries-old cultural and historical ties between India and Indonesia, PM Modi stated that the relationship between the two nations goes beyond Read More…
India’s Under-19 women’s cricket team has etched their name in history by clinching the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 with a dominant nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the final at Bayuemas Oval. The Indian bowling attack put up a stellar show, restricting South Africa to just 82 runs. Chasing the modest target, Read More…
Veteran NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has set a new record for the longest cumulative spacewalking time by a female astronaut, further solidifying her legacy in space exploration. With multiple extravehicular activities (EVAs) conducted during her missions, Williams has now spent a record-breaking number of hours outside the spacecraft, surpassing all previous female astronauts. Williams, known Read More…
Prayagraj: The recent stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela has led to a wave of cancellations in the city’s hotel industry, casting a shadow over business during what was expected to be a peak season. Pilgrims and visitors, shaken by safety concerns, have begun calling off their advance bookings, leading to significant losses for hoteliers. Read More…
In a significant move to ease the tax burden and boost economic growth, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a revamped income tax structure in the Union Budget 2025-26. The revised tax slabs offer substantial relief, with income up to ₹4 lakh remaining tax-free, while slabs ranging from 5% to 30% apply progressively for higher incomes. Read More…
Washington, D.C.: In a dramatic escalation of trade tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump has enforced fresh tariffs on imports from Mexico, China, and Canada, vowing to protect American industries from what he calls unfair trade practices. Declaring, “They can do nothing now,” Trump reaffirmed his administration’s tough stance on global trade imbalances. The tariffs include Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on their Raising Day, applauding their unwavering dedication and exemplary service in safeguarding the nation’s maritime frontiers. Taking to social media, PM Modi lauded the ICG for their relentless efforts in protecting India’s vast coastline, executing daring rescue operations, and Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the commencement of the Budget Session of 2025, emphasized the government’s unwavering commitment to development across all sectors—geographically, socially, and economically. In his remarks, he described the administration’s approach as being driven by a “mission mode” to ensure comprehensive growth. PM Modi stressed the importance of the three pillars for Read More…