ISRO's SpaDex Mission: Satellites successfully align at 3 metres in trials

ISRO's SpaDex Mission: Satellites successfully align at 3 metres in trials

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully brought two satellites within three metres of each other in a trial attempt for space docking. The SpaDeX Docking Mission, launched on December 30, saw the satellites SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target) lifted off onboard a PSLV C60 rocket and placed into a 475 km circular orbit. Jan 12, 2025
16 dead in Los Angeles wildfires, officials warn of worsening conditions

Los Angeles wildfires claim 16 lives, situation expected to deteriorate

Los Angeles is currently grappling with a series of devastating wildfires. These fires, which ignited last week, have claimed at least 16 lives, obliterated over 12,000 structures, and disrupted the lives of countless residents. The fires continue to rage across different parts of Los Angeles County, leading to widespread disruptions, including school closures and the cancellation of numerous entertainment, sports, and community events. Jan 12, 2025
Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath now India's youngest billionaire at 37

Zerodha Co-Founder Nikhil Kamath: A Billionaire's Journey

Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, has a net worth of $3.1 billion and started his journey with a call centre job. Zerodha, co-founded with his brother, disrupted the Indian brokerage market with a discount model and now has over 10 million clients. Jan 10, 2025
India to continue as fastest-growing major economy globally: Report

India to continue as fastest-growing major economy globally: Report

India will continue to stand out as the fastest-growing major economy globally in the coming years with growth momentum to improve in 2025 as government spending is picking up again and consumer sentiment stays resilient, according to a Franklin Templeton report. Jan 10, 2025