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More Women As Astronauts Part Of My Wishlist: ISRO Chairman

October 24, 2023 admin

ISRO chairman: S Somanath expressed optimism of greater female involvement in future Gaganyaan missions. Thiruvananthapuram: Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman S Somanath on Tuesday expressed his wish for increased female representation in the nation’s space missions. He said this desire echoes the sentiments of the nation, including that of the Prime Minister. During an event…

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Bengaluru Court Orders IKEA To Pay Rs 3,000 To Customer For Charging Her Rs 20 For Carry Bag

October 24, 2023 admin

IKEA maintained that charging customers for bags with their brand was not unfair. A Bengaluru court has ordered Swedish furniture retailer IKEA to pay a woman Rs 3,000 for charging her for a paper bag that had its logo printed on it. According to PTI, the woman, Sangeetha Bohra, had filed a case in the…

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan Slams Digvijaya Singh Kanja Pujan Remarks Says Is Worshipping Daughters Drama

October 24, 2023 admin

People like you can’t tolerate the respect given to women, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said (File) Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday slammed Congress leader Digvijaya Singh’s remark of ‘natak-nautanki’ (drama) about ‘Kanya Pujan’ and asked Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi to clear Congress’s stand on the matter….

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UP Muslim Family Keeps Dussehra Tradition Alive For Last 3 Generations

October 24, 2023 admin

Dussehra 2023: Masoom Ali is carrying forward his family legacy New Delhi/Hapur: A Muslim family in Uttar Pradesh has been making Dussehra effigies for the last three generations showcasing the beauty of cultural diversity. Masoom Ali from Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district has made a 70-feet effigy of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakaran for Dussehra. “Our family…

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Explaining India’s Stray Dog Problem

October 24, 2023 admin

India currently accounts for 36 per cent of the world’s rabies deaths, according to the WHO New Delhi: The death of a prominent businessman, reportedly after a fall while running from stray dogs, has reignited the discussion on what needs to be done to contain the stray dog menace on Indian streets that has claimed…

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Eight Sri Lankan fishermen held on poaching charges in Ramanathapuram

October 24, 2023 admin

Eight Sri Lankan persons were detained by the Indian Coast Guard and handed over to the Mandapam Marine Police on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | Photo Credit: BALACHANDAR L Eight Sri Lankans were detained and four fibre boats were impounded in Ramanathapuram by the surveillance team of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in the early…

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BRS MLC Kavitha invited by Oxford University to speak on Telangana Govt schemes

October 24, 2023 admin

BRS MLC and former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha was invited by Oxford University in London to present a keynote lecture at the university on the Telangana government’s schemes The BRS MLC will highlight the progress achieved in the fields of healthcare and education during her address at…

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On Digvijaya Singh’s “Dramatic” Jab, Shivraj Chouhan’s Retort

October 24, 2023 admin

Shivraj Singh Chouhan had organised kanya puja at his home in Bhopal yesterday New Delhi: A day after Congress leader Digvijaya Singh slammed Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for organising ‘kanya puja’ at his home, the BJP leader hit back and said that the veteran has “stooped too low” by making a demeaning…

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Byju’s CFO Ajay Goel Quits And Rejoins Vedanta To Oversee Restructuring

October 24, 2023 admin

Ajay Goel’s resignation will be a setback for Byju’s Vedanta Ltd. has picked the chief financial officer of ed-tech titan Byju’s to replace the current finance head, who is said to have quit after a few months in the job, ahead of an ambitious restructuring at Anil Agarwal’s mining conglomerate, according to people familiar with…

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VK Pandian gets Odisha cabinet minister rank after voluntary retirement as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s private secretary

October 24, 2023 admin

VK Pandian has taken voluntary retirement as Naveen Patnaik’s private secretary New Delhi: A day after his request for a voluntary retirement came through, VK Pandian, former private secretary to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has been given a cabinet minister rank in the state government. An order issued by Odisha’s General Administration and Public…

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