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The SSLV's third development flight is scheduled to launch on Friday. (Photo: X/@ISRO)The SSLV rocket is a three-stage launch vehicle with a height of 34 meters and a diameter of 2 meters. It is designed to send satellites weighing about 500 kilograms into a 500-kilometer flat orbit.The countdown started on Friday as the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) prepares to launch an Earth observation satellite on the third and final development flight of its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) mission.The space agency said the launch is planned for one hour at 9:17 am on Friday from the first launch pad…
planner: pollamikunduLast updated: August 16, 2024 07:08 UTCKolkata doctor rape and murder case live updates: As part of the investigation, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials on Thursday visited the residence of the 31-year-old trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital and spoke to her parents. He said the CBI has also interrogated five doctors of the hospital, the hospital's former director and vice-president (MSVP), the principal and the head of the chest department where the victim's body was found. Meanwhile, Kolkata police arrested 12 people and detained three people over hospital vandalism during midnight…
Earlier on Thursday, protesters at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital were protesting against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor inside the hospital. (Photo: PTI)Shortly after midnight on Thursday, a mob forced entry and vandalized the state medical college's premises as part of a women's “take back the night” protest driven by social media.Last week, a 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered during a mob riot at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, sparking controversy on many fronts. While the major political parties were busy attacking each other, Kolkata police released several photos of the…
Article by Eric Worrell If climate models can't even accurately predict heat peaks, what good are they? 'We should have better answers by now': Climate scientists baffled by unexpected rate of warming Jonathan Watts Global Environment Editor Thursday 15 August 2024 22:00 AEST … In March, one of the world's leading climate scientists published a remarkably candid article in Nature raising the alarming possibility that global warming may exceed what experts predict will happen next. ability. Gavin Schmidt writes: “The sudden appearance of the 2023 temperature anomaly revealed an unprecedented gap in knowledge, perhaps for the first time since some…
Last updated: August 15, 2024 12:22 UTCOn June 18 last year, Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was declared a terrorist by India, was shot dead outside a monastery in Surrey, British Columbia. (Image source: Reuters) The person, whose identity has not been disclosed, is reported to be safe and not seriously injured, sources saidOne of the accused in the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was attacked by a fellow inmate inside a Surrey detention center, sources say CNN-News18. The nature of the attack was not serious, the circumstances surrounding it were unknown, and the motive was…
People take part in a torchlight rally to protest against the sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor in Kolkata. (Ministry of Public Transport)Unlike the Sandesh Khali agitation which eventually ran out of steam and failed in the political transition, this uprising is different – driven by the same voters who once empowered the country's leadershipIn a shocking escalation of abuse of power, a young doctor was brutally raped and murdered by a citizen police volunteer, allegedly a political appointee, at a government hospital in Kolkata. Unlike the Sandeshkari incident, where abstract statements of sexual assault and violence…
Last updated: August 16, 2024 05:00 US Standard TimeAaj Ka Panchang, August 16, 2024: The sun is expected to rise at 5:51 AM and set at 6:59 PM. (Image source: Shutterstock) Aaj Ka Panchang, August 16, 2024: Four festivals will be celebrated today on Friday – Varalakshmi Vrat, Simha Sankranti, Shravana Putrada Ekadashi and Damodara Dwadash.AAJ KA PANCHANG, August 16, 2024: The Ekadashi Tithi and Dwadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha are said to be held on Friday, August 16, reports Drik Panchang. Both Shukla Ekadashi and Shukla Dwadashi are considered auspicious to start important activities like homa/homam/havana/havanam/yagna/yagnam. Moreover, they are…
planner: Shobit GuptaLast updated: August 15, 2024 1:14 pm ISTTwo coaches of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Double Decker Express detached from the moving train on Thursday (Image: X)As restoration work began, the rear and front parts of the train were brought to the platform.Passengers were thrown into a frenzy after two coaches of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Double Decker Express detached from the moving train near Surat.According to Western Railway reports, the incident occurred near Gothangam Yard in Vadodara division at 8.50 pm on Thursday when the train's coupler started malfunctioning, causing the carriage to become detached from the moving train. However, no passengers…
Last updated: August 15, 2024 1:22 pm ISTPrime Minister Modi addresses the nation from the Red Fort (Photo: AFP)The prime minister said his government will recruit 100,000 young people into the political system, especially those with no political experience in their familiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Thursday on the occasion of its 78th Independence Day, calling for radical reforms in India's political system and once again pointing to the threat of dynastic politics.”We will bring a hundred thousand young people into the political system, especially those who have no history…
Kolkata Police have released some pictures of the gangsters involved in the midnight ransacking of the emergency room of the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The attack took place minutes after midnight on Wednesday, when dozens of people led by women took to the streets of Kolkata under the call of “Meyera, Rat Dakhal Karo (Girls, take back the night)” to demand that the hospital's junior doctors Justice is served. Source link