‘Mission could not be…’: ISRO chief Narayanan on EOS-09 satellite launch
The flight sequence of the PSLV-C-61 consists of various stages, starting from Ignition of PS1 and PSOM at the ground, to separation of various sections to finally the separation of the satellite from the rocket.
ISRO crosses hundred mark: Launches its 101st satelite EOS-09 aboard PSLV-C61
The 101st launch was done with PSLV-C61, carrying an Earth Observation Satellite, named as EOS-09 which will be put in a Sun Synchronous Polar Orbit (SSPO).
Three killed, one injured as under-construction building collapses in Delhi’s Paharganj
Three people were killed and one was injured as an under-construction building in Delhi’s Paharganj area collapsed on Saturday evening, i.e., May 17.
Col Sofia Quraishi’s twin sister takes part in Tiranga Yatra, hails Op Sindoor
Shayna Sunsara, the sister of Col Sofia Quraishi who was a key face behind ‘Operation Sindoor’, took part in Tiranga Yatra in Gujarat.
College student arrested in Haryana for allegedly spying for Pakistan Army, ISI during Indo-Pak conflict
A resident of a village in Kaithal, Haryana was arrested for allegedly passing information to the Pakistani army and the ISI during the recent India-Pakistan conflict. The accused is identified as Devendra, a resident of Mastgarh Cheeka village.
Delhi-NCR weather update: Rain showers in several parts of Delhi-NCR bring respite from heat
The national capital and the adjoining NCR region received rain showers in several parts on Saturday, i.e., May 17, which brought much-needed respite from soaring temperatures.
‘When national interest…’: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on key role in centre’s diplomatic outreach
A seven-member all-party delegation is set to visit key partner countries, including members of the UN Security Council, later this month in the context of Operation Sindoor and India’s continued fight against cross-border terrorism.
How bad is Delhi-NCR’s air quality? Why was GRAP-1 imposed and what are the measures?
Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 278 on May 16, within the ‘Poor’ category. Forecasts by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) have predicted that the AQI will remain in the lower end of the ‘Poor’ range on May 17 as well.
Full list: 7 MPs to lead India’s anti-terror global outreach after Operation Sindoor, Shashi Tharoor gets key role
This is the first time that the Centre will depute MPs from multiple parties to present India’s stance on Kashmir and cross-border terrorism originating from Pakistan.
Weather Update: 13 states on alert as IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall till…; check state-wise forecast
The states under alert are Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tripura, West Bengal, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Telangana. Bihar is also likely to receive heavy rain on May 18.