Day: August 28, 2019

Chandrayaan-2 performs 3rd lunar-bound orbit maneuver; landing in 11 days

12:50 pm August 28, 2019

Bengaluru: With just 11 days to go for its moon landing, the ISRO on Wednesday said it has successfully performed the third lunar-bound orbit maneuver for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft. All spacecraft parameters were normal, the city-headquartered space agency said after the maneuver on the spacecraft that is currently in the lunar orbit for its rendezvous with […]

SC allows Sitaram Yechury to visit JK to meet party colleague Yusuf Tarigami

12:34 pm August 28, 2019

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury to visit Jammu and Kashmir to meet his party colleague and former MLA Mohammed Yusuf Tarigami in the state. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, however, directed Yechury to only meet Tarigami and not use the visit for any political […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Thane police urge Ganesh mandals to help Maha flood victims

12:27 pm August 28, 2019

Thane: Thane Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar has urged the Ganesh mandals in the city to avoid lavish celebrations this year and instead, contribute funds to help those affected by the recent floods in Maharashtra. Heavy rains and floods battered several areas of western Maharashtra and Konkan region earlier this month, with Kolhapur and Sangli districts […]

Urgent meeting with Indigo, GoAir to review performance of Airbus Neo aircraft

12:21 pm August 28, 2019

New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA called an urgent meeting with Indigo and GoAir on Wednesday to review the performance of the Airbus Neo aircraft in their fleets. According to sources, the issues related to the A320 Neo aircraft’s Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engine — which both the airlines haves been facing for years — will […]

High schools reopen in Kashmir, students stay away

12:12 pm August 28, 2019

Srinagar: High schools in the Kashmir Valley reopened on Wednesday in areas where restrictions have been lifted but students kept away. Higher secondary schools in the valley have been shut for over three weeks due to restrictions imposed in the state after its special status was revoked. Officials said high schools reopened this morning. However, […]

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