As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) enforces new guidelines beginning January 1, 2025, several bank accounts across the country are at risk of closure. The policy aims to enhance banking security, curb fraud, and modernize financial operations. If you fall into one of the affected categories, it’s time to…
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India’s PSLV-C60 Launch: Advancing Space Docking and Strengthening Industry Partnerships
India’s space journey reached a historic milestone with the successful launch of the PSLV-C60, which deployed the Space Docking Experiment (SPADEX) satellites into a 475 km circular orbit. This achievement underscores ISRO’s strides in advanced space technologies, particularly orbital docking, while marking a significant collaboration with private industries and academic…
India: A Powerhouse of Talent and Innovation, Says Prime Minister Modi
New Delhi, December 31, 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India’s immense reservoir of talent, highlighting numerous inspiring stories of innovation and courage that reflect the nation’s potential. In a message shared on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister praised the efforts of groups like the Green Army, whose innovative…
Delhi Police and DMRC Issue Advisory for Smooth New Year’s Eve Celebrations
New Delhi: As the city gears up to welcome the New Year, the Delhi Police and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) have issued traffic and metro advisories to ensure smooth and safe celebrations on December 31. Popular hotspots like Connaught Place, India Gate, and Hauz Khas are expected to see…
India Pledges Support as Yemen Confirms Death Sentence for Kerala Nurse
New Delhi: Yemen President Rashad al-Alimi has upheld the death sentence for Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse convicted of murder in 2017. This decision, which marks the final legal rejection of her appeals, now leaves her fate dependent on securing forgiveness from the victim’s family and tribal leaders through the…
ISRO Prepares for Milestone 100th Launch with GSLV Mission in January
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to achieve a historic milestone with its upcoming Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV) mission in January, marking the 100th launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. ISRO Chairman S. Somanath shared this announcement following the successful PSLV-C60 mission on Monday, which…
Private Members’ Bills: Declining Relevance in Parliament
During the five-year tenure of the 17th Lok Sabha, Private Members’ Bills—a vital tool for individual MPs to propose legislation—received limited attention. Data from PRS Legislative Research reveals that only 9.08 hours were spent discussing these Bills in the Lok Sabha, while the Rajya Sabha allocated 27.01 hours over the…
ISRO Achieves Milestone with Successful SpaDeX Mission, Joins Elite Space Club
Sriharikota : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, marking a historic achievement in India’s space exploration journey. The launch of PSLV-C60 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre carried two satellites, SDX01 (the Chaser) and SDX02 (the Target), designed to demonstrate in-space…
Keel Laying Ceremony of Third Cadet Training Ship (Yard 18005) Held at Kattupalli
The keel-laying ceremony for the third Cadet Training Ship, designated Yard 18005, took place on December 30, 2024, at M/s L&T Shipyard in Kattupalli. The event was presided over by Rear Admiral Ravi Kumar Dhingra, Flag Officer Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Area, alongside Rear Admiral G.K. Harish (Retd), Head of…
Justice V. Ramasubramanian Appointed Chairperson of NHRC, India; Justice (Dr.) B.R. Sarangi and Shri Priyank Kanoongo Join as Members
In a formal ceremony held at the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) headquarters, Justice V. Ramasubramanian, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, assumed the role of Chairperson of NHRC. Justice (Dr.) Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi, former Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court, and Shri Priyank Kanoongo, former Chairperson of…