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One Year From Launch: US-European SWOT Satellite Getting Ready to Track Water Resources on Earth

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography spacecraft enters the home stretch as an international team prepares the next-generation satellite for launch in 2022.The SWOT mission is just a year out from launch, and the final set of tests on the spacecraft have started.

Nov 30, 2021

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as currency, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that " No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as currency." Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency, without a central bank or single administrator, that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries.

Nov 30, 2021

"Born-in-India" US CEO: As Twitter's Parag Agrawal breaks into the club, here's a long list of new breed of sought-after CEOs

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has named IIT Mumbai, central school alumnus, Parag Agrawal, as his successor. IANS refreshes a list of prominent CEOs of US Inc. and the schools in India (and the US) that shaped their lives.

Nov 30, 2021

Covid Omicron variant: Precautions, symptoms, and vaccine effectiveness

India offers vaccines to Omicron-affected nations bilaterally or via Covax

India has offered 'Made in India' vaccine supply and other help to the countries dealing with new Covid variant 'Omicron' in Africa.

Nov 30, 2021

Who is Parag Agrawal; Twitter's new CEO to replace Jack Dorsey [details]

Parag Agrawal has been with Twitter for more than a decade and has served as Chief Technology Officer since 2017. He attended IIT Mumbai and followed it with a Stanford PhD.

Nov 30, 2021

Lok Sabha passes Bill to repeal controversial Farm Laws, Raja Sabha to take up next

Modi apologised to the nation earlier this month and said he would repeal agricultural changes that he, as Prime Minister, failed to explain to a portion of farmers

Nov 29, 2021

Heavy rains predicted in south Tamil Nadu today: IMD

Heavy rains will shift to South Tamil Nadu on Monday and lash the southern districts till Tuesday, as per the India Meteorological Department.

Nov 29, 2021

Gambhir receives another e-mail from ISIS-Kashmir from the same e-mail ID

Former cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has received another e-mail from ISIS-Kashmir, just days after he received death threat from the same e-mail ID.

Nov 28, 2021

Why onion and tomato prices shooting up? Govt blames it on supply chain break due to rains and floods [Explainer]

Excessive rains in October in north India and later in southern states led to supply chain breaks, which in turn, has led to price rises for onions and tomatoes, the government said on Friday.

Nov 27, 2021

Sensex dovetails by 1,687 pts as new Covid surge reports surface; Paytm recovers slightly

Sensex closed at 57,107 points, down by 1,687 points, while the broader 50-scrip Nifty closed the day at 17,026 points, down by 509 points. Paytm slightly recovered after a disappointing debut last week

Nov 26, 2021

Bitcoin scandal explained: Who's behind it and what's the fuzz all about [read now]

The Karnataka Bitcoin scandal has made headlines and grabbed eyeballs nationwide. With many twists and turns to the story, here's what the scam is all about and those who have been named in it.

Nov 26, 2021

We the people of India: Constitution Day held in Parliament; Oppn skips events

In 2015, November 26 was declared as an observatory and celebratory day by PM Narendra Modi as he lay the foundation stone of B.R. Ambedkar's Statue of Equality memorial in Mumbai on his 125th birth anniversary.

Nov 26, 2021

Tender kickback row hits ruling BJP in K'taka; Bommai orders probe [details]

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is facing yet another challenge of defending his government on major allegations of forcing contractors to pay off 40 per cent kickbacks, has ordered a comprehensive probe into the matter.

Nov 26, 2021

Delhi HC to hear pleas relating to PM CARES Fund on Dec 10 [details inside]

The Delhi High Court on Friday agreed to hear petitions related to the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) on December 10.

Nov 26, 2021

India's GDP expected to grow by 8.5% YoY in Q2FY22, says Acuite

India's Q2FY22 GDP is expected to grow by 8.5 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis amid support from a favourable base, Acuite Ratings and Research said a few days after Goldman Sachs estimated it to rise to 9.1 per cent in calendar year 2022, as compared to an estimated 8 per cent in 2021

Nov 26, 2021

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Search Results for: Central Vista

One Year From Launch: US-European SWOT Satellite Getting Ready to Track Water Resources on Earth

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as currency, says Nirmala Sitharaman

"Born-in-India" US CEO: As Twitter's Parag Agrawal breaks into the club, here's a long list of new breed of sought-after CEOs

India offers vaccines to Omicron-affected nations bilaterally or via Covax

Who is Parag Agrawal; Twitter's new CEO to replace Jack Dorsey [details]

Lok Sabha passes Bill to repeal controversial Farm Laws, Raja Sabha to take up next

Heavy rains predicted in south Tamil Nadu today: IMD

Gambhir receives another e-mail from ISIS-Kashmir from the same e-mail ID

Why onion and tomato prices shooting up? Govt blames it on supply chain break due to rains and floods [Explainer]

Sensex dovetails by 1,687 pts as new Covid surge reports surface; Paytm recovers slightly

Bitcoin scandal explained: Who's behind it and what's the fuzz all about [read now]

We the people of India: Constitution Day held in Parliament; Oppn skips events

Tender kickback row hits ruling BJP in K'taka; Bommai orders probe [details]

Delhi HC to hear pleas relating to PM CARES Fund on Dec 10 [details inside]

India's GDP expected to grow by 8.5% YoY in Q2FY22, says Acuite

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]