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India to launch space station by '35, moon mission by 2040: ISRO chief

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 18 -- India is set to achieve major milestones in space exploration over the coming years, with its own space station expected to be operational by 2035 and a fully indigenous Moon mis... Read More


CM leads Janmashtami celebrations at Gorakhnath temple

GORAKHPUR, Aug. 18 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath led the Janmashtami celebrations at the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur late on Saturday night. Yogi, who arrived here from Lucknow after offering p... Read More


Mathura-Vrindavan draws record 6 million devotees

LUCKNOW, Aug. 18 -- This year's Janmashtami celebrations in Mathura-Vrindavan drew nearly six million devotees and tourists, who gathered to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. The massive turnout set a n... Read More


'3 held for assaulting Muslim man'

Dehradun, Aug. 18 -- Three men have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a Muslim man and forcing him to chant religious slogan in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district, a senior police officer said ... Read More


Wang Yi to arrive in India today, set to meet PM

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his two-day visit to India beginning on Monday, according to the external affairs ministry. The mee... Read More


man murdered after witnessing robbery in K'taka

Bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- A 60-year-old hotel owner was murdered in Mandya district in Karnataka on Sunday after he inadvertently witnessed an attempt at a jewellery store robbery, police said. The victim... Read More


Stalker gifts explosives-laden speaker to woman's husband

Raipur, Aug. 18 -- A 20-year-old electrician from Chhattisgarh was among seven held for allegedly planting an improvised explosive device (IED) inside a music system speaker and then sending it to the... Read More


kidnapped girl found dead in central kashmir

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- A 14-year-old girl was found murdered hours after she was kidnapped from near her home in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Sunday, police said, adding they have constituted... Read More


Rain to intensify over central India, W coast

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- A fresh low-pressure area has developed over west central adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal, off north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha coasts. It is likely to intensify into a de... Read More


Global PEs eye ESR India warehousing biz stake

Mumbai/bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- Global private equity firms Blackstone, Brookfield and Ascendas have placed binding bids to acquire the warehousing portfolio of ESR India, as global investors consolidate... Read More