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We have complete trust in our Indian partners: French National Space Agency

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We have complete trust in our Indian partners: French National Space Agency

The PSLV is scheduled to launch the Indo-French TRISHNA (Thermal Infra-Red Imaging Satellite for High-resolution Natural Resource Assessment) mission next year which is a collaborative endeavor between ISRO and CNES. Photo credit: cnes.fr/en The French space agency Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) said that it is not perturbed with the back-to-back failures of Indian Space…

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Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai, others detained as row over Saharanpur mosque demolition escalates

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Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai, others detained as row over Saharanpur mosque demolition escalates

Police personnel restrict Samajwadi Party MLA Atul Pradhan’s convoy en route to Saharanpur as he steps out of house arrest regarding a mosque demolition issue, in Meerut on Monday, September 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday (September 7, 2026) detained senior state Congress leaders including State Congress President Ajay Rai…

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Eknath Shinde suspends Sena leader arrested over attack on medical staff

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Eknath Shinde suspends Sena leader arrested over attack on medical staff

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde on Monday (September 7, 2026) suspended the party’s Palghar city chief Rahul Gharat. File | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde on Monday (September 7, 2026) suspended the party’s Palghar city chief Rahul Gharat following the latter’s arrest…

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Opposition mounts attack on BJP over proliferating PGs

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Opposition mounts attack on BJP over proliferating PGs

AAP members protesting near the collapse site on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress on Monday (September 7) protested against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over the building collapse in Satya Niketan that killed seven people.  AAP staged a protest in Satya Niketan, demanding that the BJP government release…

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Mizoram electoral rolls see 78,442 deletions, 39,243 additions after SIR; final count at 8.35 lakh

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Mizoram electoral rolls see 78,442 deletions, 39,243 additions after SIR; final count at 8.35 lakh

Mizoram’s electoral rolls underwent a significant change during the SIR exercise, with 78,442 names deleted and 39,243 new electors added, taking the State’s final voter count to 8.35 lakh, a senior official said on Monday (September 7, 2026). The final roll also recorded the State’s first third gender elector, alongside 4 lakh male and 4.32…

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Civil Services foundation course on hold as candidates wait for word from Centre

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Civil Services foundation course on hold as candidates wait for word from Centre

The Karmshilla Building in the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, where Civil Services Examination candidates will be trained. | Photo Credit: lbsnaa.gov.in The 958 candidates recommended by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in the 2025 Civil Services Examination (CSE) are now in limbo over their service allocation and the starting date of…

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Authorities must show leniency while asking members of SC/ST communities to prove their caste status: Kerala High Court

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Authorities must show leniency while asking members of SC/ST communities to prove their caste status: Kerala High Court

While scrutinising caste status, the authorities must adopt a lenient approach and not expect a Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) member to prove their case like an ordinary citizen, observed the Kerala High Court. The Division Bench of Justices A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar and A.K. Preetha held that the authorities should look at the…

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BJP all set for four-day protest over student issues in Jharkhand from September 8

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BJP all set for four-day protest over student issues in Jharkhand from September 8

Jharkhand BJP president Aditya Sahu. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jharkhand has finalised preparations for a statewide agitation starting September 8 to demand the withdrawal of cases filed by the police against students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment exams, including Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand…

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Ground control: On ISRO, policy and and its focus

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Ground control: On ISRO, policy and and its focus

The irony was evident: on the day the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had its greatest success of the year — the launch of its first geosynchronous imaging satellite (EOS-05) on a temperamental GSLV — its employee organisations demanded clarity on its long-term plans. But this grievance was long in the making. Since the Indian…

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