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Case Against Over 300 For Violent Protests Over Maratha Quota In Jalna

September 2, 2023 admin

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde made an appeal for peace Mumbai: Several people, including some policemen, were injured after a protest for Maratha reservation in Maharashtra’s Jalna turned violent yesterday. The protesters, led by activist Manoj Jarange, had been staging a hunger strike at Antarwali Sarathi village in Jalna, demanding reservation for the Maratha community…

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Top Panel UGC Bars Universities From Printing Aadhaar Number On Degrees, Certificates

September 2, 2023 admin

UGC bars varsities from printing Aadhaar number on degrees, provisional certificates. New Delhi: Printing of Aadhaar number of students on degrees and provisional certificates is not allowed, the University Grants Commission has told varsities. The directive by the higher education regulator comes amid reports that state governments are considering printing of full Aadhaar numbers on…

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Aditya-L1 Launch: Political Leaders Congratulate ISRO

September 2, 2023 admin

The Aditya-L1 spacecraft is an unmanned observation satellite. In a significant leap for the country’s space exploration endeavours, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday successfully launched its maiden solar mission, Aditya-L1, carrying seven payloads for a detailed study of the sun. India’s first solar space observatory mission was launched on the Polar Satellite…

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PM Modi To Attend ASEAN, East Asia Summit Meetings In Indonesia Next Week

September 2, 2023 admin

PM Modi will be in Jakarta at the invitation of the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Indonesia for a two-day visit to attend the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit (EAS) on September 6-7, the External Affairs Ministry said on Saturday. PM Modi…

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Tribal Woman Stripped, Paraded Naked Is Rajasthan’s Newest Flashpoint

September 2, 2023 admin

Ashok Gehlot has condemned the assault on the tribal woman (File) New Delhi: The video of a tribal woman being stripped in public and paraded naked through a village in Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh has triggered a political whirlpool in the state that is prepping for assembly polls in the coming months. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot condemned…

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Chandrayaan-3 Rover Unique Feat On The Moon: 100 Not Out

September 2, 2023 admin

New Delhi: As the Aditya-L1 spacecraft began its voyage to study the sun, Chandrayaan-3 rover Pragyan notched another landmark on the moon. Indian Space Research Organisation announced that the rover has traversed over 100 metres and is still going strong. “Pragyan 100*… Meanwhile, over the Moon, Pragan Rover has traversed over 100 meters and continuing,”…

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Aditya-L1 Spacecraft Separates From Launch Vehicle, On Way To Sun: ISRO

September 2, 2023 admin

ISRO chief S Somanath said the spacecraft was injected in the “precise orbit”. Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh: The Aditya-L1 spacecraft onboard a PSLV rocket today successfully got separated and would be proceeding on its journey towards the Sun on a 125-day voyage, ISRO said. ISRO chief S Somanath said the spacecraft was injected in the “precise…

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2 Madhya Pradesh BJP Leaders Quit Party In 2 Days, Add To String Of Exits

September 2, 2023 admin

Mr Scindia said that people come and go during elections. (File) Bhopal: The run-up to the Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh is witnessing a string of leaders leaving the ruling BJP, with some of them joining the Congress. Many of the exits have been from the Gwalior-Chambal region, the home turf of several powerful BJP…

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Aditya-L1 Takes Off, Sunny Days Ahead For India In Space

September 2, 2023 admin

The journey to Lagrange point 1 will take about 125 days. Sriharikota: Days after scripting history by becoming the only nation to achieve a successful soft landing near the south pole of the moon, India added another feather to its space exploration cap on Saturday with the launch of the Aditya-L1 mission. India’s first solar…

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How Close Will Aditya-L1, India’s Ambitious Spacecraft, Come To The Sun?

September 2, 2023 admin

The Aditya-L1 Mission will not “land” on the Sun (File) New Delhi: After successfully soft-landing on the Moon, ISRO now has its eyes set on the Sun. With the space agency set to launch its maiden solar mission Aditya-L1 in less than two hours, the most-asked question is whether the spacecraft will “land” on the…

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