Month: August 2024

India selects two astronaut-designates for upcoming Axiom-4 mission to International Space Station

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India selects two astronaut-designates for upcoming Axiom-4 mission to International Space Station

Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair (left) and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement India has shortlisted two astronaut-designates for the upcoming Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station. Indian astronauts Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair have been shortlisted to go to the U.S. to train for the upcoming…

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Science

“Want To Have Fun”: Carlos Alcaraz Aims Gold Ahead Of Olympics 2024 Tennis Final

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“Want To Have Fun”: Carlos Alcaraz Aims Gold Ahead Of Olympics 2024 Tennis Final

Carlos Alcaraz progressed to the Olympic Games final on Friday as rival Novak Djokovic faced a desperate fitness battle to salvage his latest and probably final chance to end his gold medal jinx. French Open and Wimbledon champion Alcaraz became the youngest man to reach the men’s final since tennis returned to the…

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Lakshya Sen vs Chou Tien-chen Live Streaming Badminton Men’s Singles Quarter-Finals Olympics Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

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Lakshya Sen vs Chou Tien-chen Live Streaming Badminton Men’s Singles Quarter-Finals Olympics Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Lakshya vs Tien-chen Men’s Singles QFs Olympics: Where To Watch To Live© AFP Lakshya Sen vs Chou Tien-chen Quarter-Finals Men’s Singles Live Streaming: Lakshya Sen is set to square off against Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien-chen in badminton men’s quarter-final match at Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday. Earlier on Thursday, Sen entered the quarter-finals…

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Sports

Taiwan Boxer Lin Yu-ting In Olympics Gender Row Reaches Quarter-Finals

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Taiwan Boxer Lin Yu-ting In Olympics Gender Row Reaches Quarter-Finals

One of the boxers at the centre of a widening gender scandal at the Paris Olympics won her opening bout on Friday to reach the quarter-finals. Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting beat Sitora Turdibekova from Uzbekistan on a unanimous points decision in the women’s 57kg class. Lin, 28, is at the centre of a storm…

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772 New Train Services, 100 Vande Bharats, Began In 5 Years: Rail Minister

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772 New Train Services, 100 Vande Bharats, Began In 5 Years: Rail Minister

772 train services, including 100 Vande Bharat services, have been introduced in 5 years. New Delhi: As many as 772 train services, including 100 Vande Bharat services, have been introduced in the Indian Railways network from 2019-2020 to 2023-2024, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha today. The railway minister’s written response came after…

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Nation

“There Is A Conspiracy To Put Me In Prison”: DK Shivakumar

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“There Is A Conspiracy To Put Me In Prison”: DK Shivakumar

Mr Shivakumar said he has a long list of irregularities. Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar stated on Friday that there is a conspiracy hatched against him to put him in prison. Speaking to reporters, after the ‘Jan Andolan Sabha’ organised to counter BJP’s ‘padayatra’ at Bidadi on the outskirts of Bengaluru, Mr Shivakumar said,…

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India Picks ‘Prime Astronaut’ For Indo-US Mission To Space Station

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India Picks ‘Prime Astronaut’ For Indo-US Mission To Space Station

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has chosen the youngest of its astronaut-designates as the prime astronaut to fly on the upcoming Indo-US mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The prime astronaut will be Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla who recently got promoted. A ‘prime astronaut’ is one who is chosen to fly,…

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Watch: Haniye killing | How West Asia assassinations can impact India

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Watch: Haniye killing | How West Asia assassinations can impact India

The news could not have been more dramatic- just hours after Palestinian leader and Hamas Political chief Ismail Haniyeh had met with the new Iranian President, and attended President Pezeshkian’s inauguration, the Iranian guard IRGC announced he had been killed- while there is still some confusion over how he died- with Iran blaming Israel for…

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World

Activist Calls For CBI Probe Into Tiger Deaths, Madhya Pradesh Assures Action

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Activist Calls For CBI Probe Into Tiger Deaths, Madhya Pradesh Assures Action

The report said many cases of tiger deaths were superficially classified as infighting. A day after NDTV published an exclusive report on a concerning surge in Madhya Pradesh tiger deaths, a prominent wildlife activist has called for a CBI investigation into the matter and the state government has assured action. The report, which was based…

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First Time In 52 Years: Indian Hockey Team Scripts Olympic History With Win vs Australia

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First Time In 52 Years: Indian Hockey Team Scripts Olympic History With Win vs Australia

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace as the India men’s hockey team registered a famous 3-2 win over Tokyo Games silver medallist and nemesis Australia in its final Pool B match in Paris on Friday. Already assured of a quarterfinal berth before Friday’s encounter, the Indians played valiantly and dominated the proceedings for…

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