Month: August 2023

Stock exchanges slap fines on IOC, ONGC, GAIL for failure to meet listing regulations

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Stock exchanges have slapped fines on state-owned oil and gas firms including IOC, ONGC and GAIL for their failure to meet listing requirements | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock exchanges have slapped fines on state-owned oil and gas firms including IOC, ONGC and GAIL for their failure to meet listing requirements of having a requisite number…

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Chandrayaan-3 Sends Back First Scientific Data From Moon’s South Pole

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Chandrayaan-3’s touchdown spot was named Shiv Shakti point. New Delhi: The Indian space agency has obtained the first ever scientific data from the Moon’s unexplored South Polar region, marking a major success of its Chandrayaan-3 mission. The thermal probe of the Vikram lander recorded how temperature varies at surface, near surface and deeper on the…

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Vedanta wins arbitration against government in $1.1-billion cost disallowance case

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A man walks past the logo of Vedanta outside its headquarters in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Mining magnate Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Ltd has won an arbitration against a demand for a higher payout from its prolific Rajasthan oil and gas fields after disallowance of ₹9,545 crore ($1.16 billion) in certain costs incurred, the…

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ISRO releases graph of temperature variation on lunar surface measured by Chandrayaan-3’s payload

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The graph of temperature variation on lunar surface. Twitter/@isro ISRO on August 27 released a graph of the temperature variation on lunar surface with increase in depth measured by the ChaSTE payload onboard Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander module. According to the space agency, Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE) measured the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil…

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School In UP’s Muzaffarnagar Where Teacher Made Students Slap Muslim Classmate Shut For Now

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New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh School where a teacher, earlier this week, asked students to slap a fellow Muslim classmate has been ordered shut pending probe, said authorities. The education department has sent a notice to the school operator in this regard. Meanwhile, the children studying in the school will be admitted in nearby schools…

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Days After UK “Killer Nurse” Case, Rishi Sunak Pushes For Tough New Laws

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London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has unveiled plans for tough new laws which would mean those convicted of heinous murders will face life behind bars for the rest of their lives, with no chance of being considered for parole or early release. The 43-year-old British Indian leader said in a statement on Saturday that…

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Rishi Sunak Faces Conflict Of Interest Questions Over India-UK Trade Deal. Here’s Why

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According to reports, New Delhi is pushing London to sign a social security agreement. London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could face some transparency questions related to wife Akshata Murty’s Infosys shares, worth an estimated 500 million pounds, in a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with India, according to a media report. ‘The Observer’ claims…

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Rishi Sunak Faces Conflict Of Interest Questions Over India-UK Trade Deal. Here’s Why

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According to reports, New Delhi is pushing London to sign a social security agreement. London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could face some transparency questions related to wife Akshata Murty’s Infosys shares, worth an estimated 500 million pounds, in a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with India, according to a media report. ‘The Observer’ claims…

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Scientists abandon Twitter as the platform’s landscape changes

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An illustrative photograph showing the new Twitter logo rebranded as X (L) and the previous bird logo reflected in smartphone screens, July 27, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP A survey conducted recently by the journal Nature found that researchers are leaving the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), a place they used frequently…

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Man Knocks Out Passenger Who Fell Asleep On His Shoulder In New York Train

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An assault complaint has been filed against the attacker. In a shocking incident caught on camera, a person travelling on the New York City subway went berserk and knocked out a man sitting next to him who fell asleep on his shoulder. This violent outburst ignited a clash on the train with several passengers, as…

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