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James Webb Telescope shares 1st view of cosmos

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope's main mirror is now fully aligned, the agency officials have said.

Mar 17, 2022

A health worker administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at Laxmi Nagar in New Delhi on Sunday, January 16, 2022. (Photo: Qamar Sibtain/IANS)

Vaccination for children in 12-14 age group begins, PM urges all to get vaccinated

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged children in the 12-14 age group to get vaccinated and all those above 60 years to take the "precautionary" jabs.

Mar 16, 2022

Maruti, Hero, Toyota & more; auto majors approved for auto component PLI scheme [full list]

The Production Linked Incentive Scheme, or PLI Scheme, is a government of India effort that aims to encourage not only foreign corporations to locate workers in India and so create jobs, but also domestic and local production to create micro-jobs.

Mar 15, 2022

What is Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft? India's 5th Gen fighter and successor to Sukhoi Su-30MKI [Details]

India has been working on the ambitious AMCA project, which aims to produce a fifth-generation medium weight deep penetration fighter jet with sophisticated stealth qualities in order to greatly improve its air power capacity.

Mar 15, 2022

Maharashtra government announces ₹11,000 for senior journalists under 'Acharya Balashastri Jambhekar Sanmaan Yojana'

In 2019, the Maharashtra government granted administrative approval to a pension programme for senior journalists in the state, which had been a long-standing demand of the media.

Mar 13, 2022

Bioweapons in Ukraine war? Amid allegations by US and Russia, how real is the threat of biological warfare

Media intelligence service Zignal detected a worrying uptick from just one mention of 'bioweapon' on social media sites to 3658 mentions within than a week, pointing towards an agenda based narrative being pushed

Mar 11, 2022

Presence of biological labs under US supervision in Ukraine poses direct threat: Russia

The presence of biological laboratories in Ukraine under the leadership of the US completely changes the role of Washington, it is an instrument of a direct threat to Russia.

Mar 9, 2022

Farmers should unite and form their own Govt, says Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik

Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik has urged farmers to unite and form a government of their own.

Mar 9, 2022

Indian student survives bullet injuries in Ukraine; calls for help as no support from embassy

Indian student injured in Kiev lost his passport; to return home on Monday [details]

V.K. Singh is currently in Poland to ensure the safe return of Indian nationals trapped amid the Ukraine-Russia war. He shared information about injured Indian student, Harjot Singh.

Mar 6, 2022

Shot in the arm for wheat traders as domestic prices hit lifetime high

Wheat prices hit fresh high on export demand amid Ukraine-Russia war

Prices of wheat in India hit a fresh lifetime high on Friday due to strong export demand for the foodgrain.

Mar 5, 2022

6,500-yr-old pearl bead found in Qatar's oldest known grave

The discovery of the oldest known natural pearl bead in Qatar has yet again shone the spotlight. It is the host of the upcoming FIFA 2022 World Cup to be played about eight months later.

Mar 5, 2022

Who is Sanjiv Kapoor; aviation veteran appointed as Jet Airways CEO [details]

Sanjiv Kapoor, who is currently President of Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, will join the airline on April 4, 2022, the consortium said in a statement.

Mar 4, 2022

UKP camp LPG cylinder blast toll mounts to 10, several still critical

With five more people succumbing on Wednesday night, the death toll in the February 25 LPG cylinder blast incident in UKP camp near Doranahalli in this district has risen to 10, as per sources.

Mar 3, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin.(photo:@KremlinRussia_E/Twitter)

Chechen forces: Why trained assassins are loyal to Vladimir Putin and Russia?

According to reports, a trained team of Chechen assassins is now in Ukraine to assassinate Zelensky

Mar 2, 2022

OPPO to partner with Indian startups working on camera AI, battery; users could benefit [details]

Global technology brand OPPO is planning to work with camera and battery startups in India to improve end user's experience, Tasleem Arif, VP, and R&D Head, OPPO India said here on Wednesday.