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I.N.D.I.A. bloc resolves to fight LS polls together ‘as far as possible’

Mumbai: The I.N.D.I.A. bloc Friday resolved to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls together “as far as possible”, asserting that seat-sharing arrangements in states will be concluded at the earliest in a spirit of “give-and-take”. Amid speculation of early polls and the formation of a panel to explore the possibility of ‘one nation, one election’,…

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Chandrayaan’s detection of sulphur, other elements will help unveil Moon’s geological mysteries, say experts

New Delhi: What was known in theory has now been confirmed twice. The Chandrayaan-3 mission has authenticated the presence of sulphur on the lunar south pole region after on site tests, a historical first that could provide clues to the origins of the Moon and also have profound significance for space exploration, say scientists. On Thursday,…

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ED conducts raids in Rajasthan to probe ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ irregularities

Jaipur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted multi-city searches in Rajasthan as part of a money laundering investigation into alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Centre’s ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ in the Congress-ruled state, official sources said. A number of premises belonging to engineers, contractors and some former state government officials in Jaipur, Alwar…

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Space research gets a deeper push

Riding on the success of Chandrayan-3 and brimming with confidence, India ventures into its ambitious space mission to the Sun when it launches Aditya-L1 tomorrow 2 September 2023 from Sriharikota. These two missions differ on one count; while in Chandrayan 3 mission measurements and observations are ground-based on the moon’s surface, Aditya-L1 will be the…

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