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India to kick off critical minerals mission to bolster energy transition
8 hours, 26 minutes ago

India to kick off critical minerals mission to bolster energy transition

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India is set to kick off a national mission for the critical and strategic minerals sector as the country looks to propel its journey towards green energy transition and boost electric vehicle manufacturing capacity. As the world races to secure vital minerals for renewable energy and emerging technologies, India gears up to take centre stage with the launch …

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Isro is launching a robotic arm with Spadex in space. Here's what it will do
15 hours, 11 minutes ago

Isro is launching a robotic arm with Spadex in space. Here's what it will do

India Today  

Isro is preparing for its pioneering Space Docking Experiment, set to launch on December 30, 2024. This mission will feature a sophisticated robotic arm designed to capture tethered space debris, marking a significant advancement in India's space technology. Upon successful completion of this experiment, the robotic manipulator will be equipped to capture free-floating debris and refuel both tethered and free-floating …

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Parker Solar Probe to touch the Sun: Nasa won't know if it's dead or alive till...
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15 hours, 11 minutes ago

Parker Solar Probe to touch the Sun: Nasa won't know if it's dead or alive till...

India Today  

Nasa's Parker Solar Probe is gearing up for a historic flyby of the Sun on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024, when it will pass within approximately 6.1 million kilometers of the Sun's surface. Nick Pinkine, mission operations manager for the Parker Solar Probe, expressed excitement about the upcoming flyby, stating, “No human-made object has ever passed this close to a …

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Experimental payloads developed by Karnataka-based academia and start-ups to be launched in ISRO upcoming mission
22 hours, 31 minutes ago

Experimental payloads developed by Karnataka-based academia and start-ups to be launched in ISRO upcoming mission

The Hindu  

Of the total 24 PS4-Orbital Experiment Module payloads which will be flown onboard the PSLV-C60 SpaDeX mission, four have been developed by Karnataka-based academia and start-ups. The GLX-SQ payload developed by GalaxEye Space Solutions Private Limited demonstrates the generation, capture, and processing of Synthetic Aperture Radar images in a space environment. Walking robotic arm In addition the mission will “Designed …

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India condemns attack on German Christmas market
1 day, 8 hours ago

India condemns attack on German Christmas market

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India on Saturday condemned the "horrific and senseless" attack on a Christmas market in eastern German city of Magdeburg that left at least five people, including a nine-year-old, dead and nearly 200 injured.The Ministry of External Affairs said the Indian mission in Germany is in contact with the Indians injured in the attack and is rendering all possible …

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Healing Bodoland: Dr. Birphung Narzary’s mission of hope, change
1 day, 15 hours ago

Healing Bodoland: Dr. Birphung Narzary’s mission of hope, change

New Indian Express  

ASSAM: Dr Birphung Narzary is a born leader. The joint registrar of the Bodoland University is a household name in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Region, thanks to his continuous efforts to help those in need. In 2004, Narzary and his friends – by then, all of them educated young men – converted BRANSTHU to an NGO called Northeast Research and Social …

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The Times’ 2024 All-Star high school football team
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1 day, 15 hours ago

The Times’ 2024 All-Star high school football team

LA Times  

Record-setting receiver Shane Rosenthal of Newbury Park is lifted up by teammate Joel Gonzalez. A look at the Los Angeles Times’ 24-player All-Star high school football team for the 2024 season: OFFENSE Quarterback: Brady Smigiel, Newbury Park, 6-5, 190, Jr. — The Florida State commit passed for 3,591 yards and 49 touchdowns with three interceptions while leading the Panthers to …

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Seven Indians among around 200 injured in German Christmas market attack
1 day, 18 hours ago

Seven Indians among around 200 injured in German Christmas market attack

The Hindu  

Seven Indians have been injured in the deadly car-ramming attack in the eastern German city of Magdeburg and the Indian embassy in Berlin is providing them all possible assistance, official sources said on Saturday night. A 50-year-old man drove his car into crowds at a Christmas market on Friday evening in Saxony-Anhalt state's Magdeburg, leaving at least five people, including …

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ISRO- European Space Agency sign agreement for advancing human spaceflight
2 days, 15 hours ago

ISRO- European Space Agency sign agreement for advancing human spaceflight

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation and the European Space Agency have signed an agreement to collaborate on activities related to astronaut training, mission implementation, and research experiments. According to ISRO, the agreement establishes a framework for cooperative activities in human space exploration and research, focusing on astronaut training, support for experiment development and integration, human and biomedical research …

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Gaganyaan-G1 mission to validate critical technologies in the run-up to manned flight: VSSC Director S. Unnikrishnan Nair
3 days, 1 hour ago

Gaganyaan-G1 mission to validate critical technologies in the run-up to manned flight: VSSC Director S. Unnikrishnan Nair

The Hindu  

Gaganyaan-G1, the first of three un-crewed test missions that will lead up to India’s maiden human spaceflight, is designed to mimic - end to end - the actual flight and validate critical technologies and capabilities including the Human-rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3, S. Unnikrishnan Nair, Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, has said. Speaking to The Hindu about the upcoming HLVM3-G1 mission, …

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Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date
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3 days, 3 hours ago

Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date

ABP News  

Science News: NASA has announced that SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station is now targeting no earlier than late March 2025 for its launch. The two seasoned astronauts, along with NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, are to be brought back by the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that is taking the Crew-10 members to ISS. Crew-10 …

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[Advt.] NLU Odisha In Collaboration With International Justice Mission Is Offering Single Credit Course On 'Bonded Labour'
3 days, 7 hours ago

[Advt.] NLU Odisha In Collaboration With International Justice Mission Is Offering Single Credit Course On 'Bonded Labour'

Live Law  

This is a comprehensive course that will delve deeply into the history, legality, and practice of combating bonded labour and human trafficking in India and elsewhere. The course has been divided into five modules, which combine interactive activities with case studies and legal analysis to ensure a holistic learning experience. This could also be achieved through case studies, discussions, and …

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Tom Cruise gifts $126 Christmas cake to A-list actress (but it's NOT Brooke Shields who got CUT from his curious annual list)
3 days, 7 hours ago

Tom Cruise gifts $126 Christmas cake to A-list actress (but it's NOT Brooke Shields who got CUT from his curious annual list)

Daily Mail  

Tom Cruise's Christmas Bundt cake is a coveted gift amongst Hollywood stars. This December, Mindy Kaling, 45, made the cut, with the actress proudly sharing a photo of the indulgent sweet treat on her instagram; Mindy seen in 2024 'IYKYK,' she simply wrote on the image, which means, 'If You Know, You Know' Another one of Tom's lucky recipients this …

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Export of special technical textile products on rise, says NTTM official
3 days, 7 hours ago

Export of special technical textile products on rise, says NTTM official

The Hindu  

“Export of special technical textile products grew 6.2% between April and November compared with the same period last year,” said Ashok Kumar Malhotra, Mission Director of the National Technical Textiles Mission. Mr. Malhotra told The Hindu on Friday that the exports were worth ₹2,915 crore from April to November this year compared to ₹2,345 crore during April - November last …

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What is the quantum satellite for India’s National Quantum Mission? | Explained
3 days, 14 hours ago

What is the quantum satellite for India’s National Quantum Mission? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: On December 13, Ajai Chowdhry, chairman of the Mission Governing Board of the nascent National Quantum Mission, said India plans to launch a quantum satellite in “2-3 years for quantum communications”. The National Quantum Mission is a Department of Science & Technology programme to accelerate the use of quantum physics in the development of next-generation communications …

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What is Sunita Williams' salary and what perks does NASA offer?
3 days, 15 hours ago

What is Sunita Williams' salary and what perks does NASA offer?

India Today  

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has been in the news for many months ever since she and her colleague Butch Wilmore got stuck in space months ago after rocketing into orbit on Boeing's Starliner capsule. Beyond the thrill of space travel, Williams' role as an astronaut comes with generous financial compensation as well as benefits from NASA. As a NASA astronaut, …

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'Short Street' in Kolkata renamed after St Francis Xavier. All about 16th-century Catholic missionary
3 days, 15 hours ago

'Short Street' in Kolkata renamed after St Francis Xavier. All about 16th-century Catholic missionary

India Today  

On Thursday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that the British-era 'Short Street' in central Kolkata will be renamed 'St Francis Xavier Sarani.' St Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Society of Jesus, is known for leading the first Christian mission to Japan in the 16th century as part of his work for the Portuguese Empire. ALL YOU NEED …

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India's Gaganyaan astronauts to train in Europe after Russia
3 days, 15 hours ago

India's Gaganyaan astronauts to train in Europe after Russia

India Today  

India's Gaganyaan astronauts will receive training in Europe, the European Space Agency announced on Thursday, December 19. Announcing the development, European Space Agency chief Josef Aschbacher, in a post on X, said that Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who has been designated as the primary astronaut for the Gaganyaan mission, will undergo training with the ESA. Axiom-4 mission will mark India's …

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China's commercial CERES 1 rocket launches satellites from sea
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3 days, 15 hours ago

China's commercial CERES 1 rocket launches satellites from sea

China Daily  

China launches a CERES 1 Y4 carrier rocket from the waters near East China's Shandong province on Thursday, placing four satellites into their planned orbits. Galactic Energy, a private rocket maker in Beijing, made the fourth sea-based launch mission of its Ceres 1 carrier rocket on Thursday afternoon. The company said in a news release that the rocket blasted off …

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China's commercial CERES 1 rocket launches satellites from sea
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3 days, 15 hours ago

China's commercial CERES 1 rocket launches satellites from sea

China Daily  

China launches a CERES 1 Y4 carrier rocket from the waters near East China's Shandong province on Thursday, placing four satellites into their planned orbits. Galactic Energy, a private rocket maker in Beijing, made the fourth sea-based launch mission of its Ceres 1 carrier rocket on Thursday afternoon. The company said in a news release that the rocket blasted off …

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Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year
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4 days, 1 hour ago

Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year

Daily Mail  

Two NASA astronauts trapped on the International Space Station since June have been dealt another blow as their rescue mission is delayed once again. Veteran astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore arrived at the ISS aboard Boeing's doomed Starliner capsule with plans to stay for just eight days. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were only meant to spend a …

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Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date
4 days, 6 hours ago

Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date

India Today  

In a significant development for space exploration, Nasa has delayed the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station until late March 2025. Steve Stich, manager of Nasa’s Commercial Crew Program, explained that the delay allows teams to complete processing on a new Dragon spacecraft, emphasising the meticulous work required in spacecraft preparation. The Crew-10 …

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Kerala High Court Orally Warns Of Action Against People Making 'Personal Attack' On Judge For Ordering Removal Of Unauthorised Flex Boards
4 days, 9 hours ago

Kerala High Court Orally Warns Of Action Against People Making 'Personal Attack' On Judge For Ordering Removal Of Unauthorised Flex Boards

Live Law  

While hearing a 2018 plea concerning installation of unauthorized boards/banners in public places, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday orally warned of action against people who believe they can attack a Judge for passing orders in the matter. The Court said that they don't want such people to interfere with the ongoing mission of clearing the State of unauthorised installations …

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Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff 'was sent on a secret mission to the US charm Donald Trump'
4 days, 13 hours ago

Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff 'was sent on a secret mission to the US charm Donald Trump'

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff was allegedly sent on a secret mission to the US to charm Donald Trump, a No10 insider has revealed. Joining Mr McSweeney on the US trip was Jonathan Powell, the former chief of staff to Sir Tony Blair, who last month was made Sir Keir's national security adviser. In a readout of Sir Keir …

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