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Representational image of a launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, in Sriharikota | Photo Credit: PTI A mission to study the Sun, and launching a climate observation satellite, a test vehicle as part of Gaganyaan human space flight programme and an Indo-US synthetic aperture radar — ISRO has a packed schedule following the highly anticipated…
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Around 2,500 years ago, at the western end of the island of Kadavu in the southern part of Fiji, the ground shook, the ocean became agitated, and clouds of billowing smoke and ash poured into the sky. When the clouds cleared, the people saw a new mountain had formed, its shape resembling a mound of…
With this new project, the combined solar capacity of Tata Motors Pantnagar plant now stands at 16 MWp. Tata Power Ltd shares are under the radar, on Tuesday, after its renewable energy arm entered into an agreement with Tata Motors for a solar power project. In a stock exchange filing on Monday, the company said…
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Image for representational purposes The story so far: On August 17, seeking to further tackle the menace of cybercrimes and financial fraud, Union Minister for Telecommunications Ashwini Vaishnaw introduced two reforms. These entail revision of norms for bulk procurement of SIM cards and registering the final point of sale (PoS) by the licensees (or providers)….
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Students with painted faces surround a replica of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft in Chennai on August 22, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Four years after its predecessor crashed on the lunar surface minutes before touch down, Chandrayaan-3’s lander module with the rover in its belly on Wednesday will once again attempt to land on the Moon…
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File picture of people standing next to a logo of Jio Financial Services ahead of its listing ceremony at the BSE in Mumbai, on August 21, 2023 | Photo Credit: Reuters Shares in India’s Jio Financial Services (JFS) slid the maximum allowed 5% for a second straight day on Tuesday, which will likely delay their…
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At present, Exide Energy is setting up a plant of 6,000 gigawatts (GW) production capacity in Devanahalli Industrial Area. The plant is expected to begin operations in 2024. | Photo Credit: Photo for representation only Exide Energy, which is currently setting up a lithium battery cell plant at Devanahalli Industrial Area 2nd phase, near Bengaluru,…
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Representational image only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices began the trade on an optimistic note on August 22, extending their previous day’s rally amid a firm trend in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 92.83 points to 65,308.92 in early trade. The NSE Nifty gained 35.5 points to 19,429.10. From the Sensex…
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Representational image. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Rupee recovered from its all-time low levels and appreciated by seven paise to 83.06 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on August 22, as the American currency retreated from its elevated levels. Forex traders said the Rupee is trading in a narrow range as selling pressure…
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Maharashtra Minister Dada Bhuse. File | Photo Credit: Vivek Bendre Amid protests by farmers and traders against the Centre’s decision to impose 40% export duty on onions, Maharashtra Minister Dada Bhuse has claimed it would make no difference if people did not consume the staple vegetable for two to four months. The State PWD minister,…
