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S Jaishankar on Saturday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on the successful launch of India's first solar mission, Aditya -L1, calling it another feather in the space agency's cap.Track the progress of Aditya L1 mission here «Congratulations on the successful launch of India's first Solar Mission, Aditya -L1. This is yet another feather in @isro's cap.

Narendra Modi on September 2 congratulated ISRO on the successful launch of India’s first Solar Mission Aditya-L1 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. In a tweet on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister wrote, "After the success of Chandrayaan-3, India continues its space journey.

The PSLV-C57.1 rocket carrying the Aditya-L1 orbiter successfully lifted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh at 11.50 am on Saturday. The successful launch of the maiden solar mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) came on the heels of the historic lunar landing mission — Chandrayaan-3.

Aditya L1 solar mission: Ahead of the imminent launch of India's Aditya L1 solar mission, 'havan' was performed in Varanasi minutes before the launch to invoke success for the country's maiden solar venture. The launch will be broadcasted live at the BM Birla Planetarium in the city, according to an official statement. Space enthusiast Bama, who travelled from Chennai to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre to witness the historic launch, expressed her overwhelming excitement.

Aditya-L1 mission, called Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC), according to a report published by MoneyControl. In an exclusive interview with MoneyControl, IIA Director Annapurni Subramaniam said the question that arises here is how the sun affects things in space as people are highly dependent on space technology. “You must know that Musk's Starlink satellites were disrupted last year.

Aditya-L1 mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the solar mission, Aditya-L1 today following successful Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission. Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander soft landed on the south pole of the Moon less than two weeks ago. Here are the key points for the solar mission: The Aditya-L1 mission is scheduled for liftoff at 11:50 am on September 2, 2023, from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

NEW DELHI : The growing ties between India and Tanzania may enter a critical phase with President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s official visit to New Delhi, said government officials. The visit is significant given that it follows a series of diplomatic missions by India’s external affairs minister S. Jaishankar to Africa, and Tanzania’s strategic position as the entry point for India to the continent, as stated by the minister during his visit to the country in July, one of the officials said on the condition of anonymity.

Opposition parties have questioned the government's motive of convening a special session of Parliament and the intention and feasibility of holding all polls together once in five years. Sensing the government move to dictate the electoral agenda and strategy, the Opposition claimed the government was concerned and jittery about Opposition unity and the moves of the INDIA bloc. They also questioned the propriety of asking a former president to head the panel to look into the feasibility of 'one nation, one election.' Opposition camps are also trying to prepare for more surprises during the special session of Parliament.Madhya Pradesh PCC chief Kamal Nath questioned how Opposition-ruled states could be forced to change poll schedules of their respective assemblies without the consent of state governments. «For this (one-nation-one-poll), not just an amendment of the Constitution but also approval of states is needed.

“Rural demand is on a recovery mode and government’s sustained capital expenditure push is crowding in private investments,” said chief economic advisor, V Anantha Nageswaran, on Friday post the data release. While experts point out that growth is likely to slowdown in the coming quarters as the base effect wanes, they indicated that a consumption boost closer to the end of third quarter may provide some succour to full year growth. “We are going to now be entering to run-up to elections, which leads to a sharp increase in consumption expenditure.

Alliance (INDIA) will be done as per the merit of the parties in different states. Further adding, he said that the discussion on this will be held in upcoming meetings. While speaking to news agency ANI, Nana Patole said, "Our main goal is to end this dictatorship.

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday said that the Pragyan rover has travelled a distance of approximately 15 metres and captured a snap showing the Vikram lander. The Indian space agency has released several images captured by the Pragyan rover. ISRO has posted photos on social media platform X and wrote, “Beyond Borders, Across Moonscapes: India's Majesty knows no bounds! Once more, co-traveller Pragyan captures Vikram in a Snap! This iconic snap was taken today around 11 am IST from about 15 m." According to the ISRO, the latest coordinates of the Chandrayaan 3 are -- 69.373 S, 32.319 E, well near the intended landing point of 4 km x 2.4 km at 69.367621 S, 32.348126 E.

COVID-19 has been detected for the first time in Canada, British Columbia health officials said on Tuesday.The variant, dubbed BA.2.86, was confirmed in the Fraser Health region, and involves a person who had not travelled outside the province, according to a joint statement from provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix.“So far, there does not seem to be increased severity with this strain of COVID and the individual is not hospitalized,” the statement reads.The new variant was first detected in Denmark in July, and has since been confirmed in several countries including the United States.The World Health Organization has classified BA.2.86 as a “variant under monitoring” due to the presence of a large number of mutations.The agency described variants under monitoring as those that show early signs of a “growth advantage” compared to more dominant circulating variants, and which require further evidence of their possible impact.“It was not unexpected for BA.2.86 to show up in Canada and the province.

tobacco leaves that holds promise in the fight against several types of cancer. As per a TOI report, this discovery stands in stark contrast to the prevailing narrative around tobacco use. The World Health Organization (WHO) attributes a significant quarter of global cancer-related deaths to tobacco consumption, with lung cancer topping the list as its primary consequence. The breakthrough finding comes courtesy of AU alumnus Amit Dubey, in collaboration with Indian scientist Aisha Tufail, and researchers Miah Roney and Prof AKM Moyeenul Huq from Malaysia.

Chennai rains: The Regional weather department in Tamil Nadu has predicted heavy rains in several parts of the state today. As per Regional Meterological Centre in Chennai, light to moderate rain at a few places with thunderstorm and lightning at one or two places is likely to occur over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal area today. Moreover, the weather department has predicted heavy rains in Thanjavur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Pudukkottai, Sivagangai, Tiruchirapalli, Dindigul, Theni and Madurai districts of Tamil Nadu today.

G20 Summit that is scheduled to take place on 9th and 10th September in the national capital. Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday said the Constitution does not give LG VK Saxena power to sanction money for projects in the national capital, according to a report published by the news agency PTI. “Whatever work done by PWD and MCD is done using taxpayers' money.

Narendra Modi at the airport on the eve of the latter meeting the successful scientists of Indian Space Research organisation (ISRO)'s Chandrayaan-3 Mission in Bengaluru. The claim that CM Siddaramaiah was ‘barred’ from receiving PM Modi was made by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. He took to microblogging site ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) to post, "The Prime Minister is scheduled to directly land in Bengaluru tomorrow at 6 am after his after his latest foreign jaunt to congratulate ISRO.

A post shared by Mythri Movie Makers (@mythriofficial) With this award, Allu Arjun created history by becoming the first actor from Telugu film industry to win the National Film Award. The event was held at the National Media Centre in Delhi.

Chandrayaan-3 Mission livestream by ISRO captured the attention of over 80 lakh peak concurrent viewers (PCVs) took the top spot in terms of peak concurrent views on YouTube, as per Sacnilk.com data. The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft took off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh on July 14.

Chandrayaan-3, near the south pole of the moon. The success of India’s third lunar mission makes it only the fourth country to achieve the milestone after the US, Russia and China. As lander Vikram, touched down at the proposed landing site 70 metres near the south pole at 6.04 pm, it marked the culmination of the work of decades by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), evoking awe and winning plaudits from an array of global and local admirers. “India is on the Moon,” said chairman S Somanath to the sound of resounding cheers that erupted at the Mission Operations Complex (MOX) at Isro’s Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bengaluru. Terming the moment as “unforgettable,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who viewed the landing live from Johannesburg, said, “When we see such a history being made before our eyes, life becomes blessed. Such historical events become the eternal consciousness of a nation’s life.” Noting that India will soon launch the Aditya L1 mission, the prime minister said, “Even the Sun is not far away.” Speaking to the reporters after the monumental achievement, the ISRO chief attributed the success of Chandrayaan-3 to project director P Veeramuthuvel and mission directors M Srikanth and Kalpana K, and M Sankaran, director of the UR Rao Satellite Centre in Bengaluru. As soon as the landing was confirmed, MOX erupted in cheers, handshakes, and smiles.

NEW DELHI : India on Wednesday carved its legacy in space history with the first soft-landing on the moon’s south pole, a tough terrain holding secrets that could one day aid human spacefarers. With this, the country joins the US, Russia and China, the world’s only other nations to have successfully landed on the lunar surface. Applause broke out at the command centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) at 6:04pm as Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander module—named after Vikram Sarabhai, the father of space research in India—touched down on the south pole, where previous attempts have failed before.

I am working in Australia and had invested ₹15 lakh in a residential property in India in January 2018. I now plan to sell the property for ₹18 lakh. Can the buyer deduct tax at the time of payment despite this transaction leading to a capital loss due to indexation? —Name withheld on request There has been a fair amount of debate in the past on whether TDS (tax deducted at source) is to be made on the entire amount of sale consideration or only on the portion of income chargeable to tax.