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Month: August 2017
Don’t raise ‘Pak terror’ at BRICS: China to PM
China on Thursday sent out a signal that it would object to any discussion about Pakistan’s role in sheltering terrorists during the upcoming BRICS summit, which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Via:: TOI – Top News
Kohli, Rohit fire India to another emphatic win
Captain Virat Kohli (131 runs off 96 balls) and Rohit Sharma (104 off 88) made merry on a batting beauty to guide India to 375 for five, the highest total posted by a visiting team in an ODI in Sri…
Isro’s workhorse PSLV: 24 years, 40 successful launches, only 2 failures
ISRO’s workhorse, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), on Thursday failed for the first time in 24 years, after a glitch in its heat shield. The only other failure of the launch vehicle was when the rocket had failed to…
You will always be our captain: Kohli to Dhoni
“You will always be our captain,” is what an emotional Virat Kohli told Mahendra Singh Dhoni before presenting a specially designed silver bat to the India great on completing 300 one-day internationals on Thursday. Via:: TOI – Top News
You will always be our captain: Kohli to Dhoni
“You will always be our captain,” is what an emotional Virat Kohli told Mahendra Singh Dhoni before presenting a specially designed silver bat to the India great on completing 300 one-day internationals on Thursday. Via:: TOI – Top News
PSLV-C39 mission fails, satellite trapped inside rocket’s heat shield
Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro)’s attempt to augment the country’s indigenous navigation services became unsuccessful as the heat shield of the PSLV rocket did not open though the IRNSS-1H satellite reached sub-Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit on Thursday. Via:: TOI – Top…
US ties aid to Pakistan with action on terror
The Trump administration on Wednesday moved decisively against Pakistan’s sponsorship of terror groups, notifying the U.S Congress that it is putting $255 million in military assistance to the country — from the $ 1.1 billion in aid authorized for 2016…
Deadline for Aadhaar-PAN linkage extended to Dec 31
The government on Thursday extended by four months the deadline for linking PAN with biometric identifier Aadhaar till December 31, a source said. People who do not have Aadhaar can file their Income Tax returns, but their returns will not…
India’s GDP in Q1 grows 5.7%, slowest in 2 years
The present rate of growth means that India is still one of the fastest growing economies in the world, although it still lags behind China which last reported a 6.9 per cent growth rate. Via:: TOI – Top News