India's space agency, Isro, has ambitious plans. Shukrayaan, a Venus orbiter, is set for a 2028 launch. Chandrayaan 4, a joint mission with Japan, aims for a 2030 lunar landing and sample return. A Mars landing, a space station by 2035, and advancements in the INSAT series are also on the horizon.
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NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump threatened today to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office as part of his effort to crack down on illegal immigration and drugs. He said he would impose...
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Benjamin Wallbanks, 41, floored David Reagan while on a night out in Stoke on Trent, in Staffordshire.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) announced that schools and colleges in Delhi-NCR can resume physical classes, but online learning must also be offered. This hybrid model follows a Supreme Court directive, acknowledging challenges faced by students without online access or midday meals. Other GRAP-4 restrictions remain.
Tensions erupted in Udaipur between factions of the Mewar royal family following Vishvaraj Singh's coronation as the 77th Maharana. Denied entry to City Palace and Eklingnath Temple by Arvind Singh's faction, Vishvaraj Singh's supporters clashed with rivals, leading to stone-pelting. The district administration intervened, restoring order and initiating talks to resolve the dispute.
India celebrated the 75th anniversary of its Constitution on November 26th. Prime Minister Modi commemorated the occasion, highlighting the document's significance. This followed the Supreme Court's rejection of petitions challenging the 1976 amendment that added «socialist,» «secular,» and «integrity» to the Preamble.
En proportion, on pourrait affirmer qu'il y a 3 fois plus d'accidents de la route en Polynésie que dans l'Hexagone. Depuis le début de l'année, il y a eu 29 morts sur nos routes. Et quand elles n'ont pas perdu la vie, les victimes sont marquées pour toujours. Comme Pia Faatomo percutée par une voiture il y a plus de 30 ans. Elle suit désormais un traitement à vie
The South Korean servicemen speculate that the transmission line supports, which have been out of service since June 2020 when the power supply was cut after the bombing of the inter-Korean liaison office in Kaesong, will also be dismantled soon
There were no casualties as a result of the incident, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said
The smash unfolded on the Tallin-Narva highway near the border with Russia on Frida. Three Army minibuses were said to have been involved, and 17 people were raced to hospital.
A photo of Conor McGregor's fiancée Dee Devlin leaving a courthouse after the UFC superstar lost his his civil sexual assault case in Ireland has gone viral over the weekend.
Marcus Fakana was arrested for having a sexual relationship with the unnamed girl while they were on holiday in the UAE.
Conor McGregor is fighting to salvage his reputation after he lost a civil case brought by Nikita Hand, 35, who won almost €250,000 (£210,000) in damages on Friday after accusing him of rape.
Family of orcas got up close to small ferries Sunday afternoon.
Raymond Saunders, the creator of the steam clock in Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood, has died, according to a family member.
The Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation has applied to the B.C. Supreme Court for a judicial review of the province's decision to issue a «substantial start determination» for Seabridge Gold's KSM Mine Project in northwestern B.C., part of the final stage of the environmental assessment process.
SINGAPORE — People in wealthy Singapore have taken for granted comforts such as electricity and air-conditioning for decades, but a dwindling band of residents on a tiny island to its east saw the arrival of a solar grid 11 years ago as a miracle they still talk about. The outlying island of Pulau Ubin, a rare rural spot amid the futuristic architecture of the southeast Asian financial hub, is a treasure trove of biodiversity and home to wetlands once under threat of reclamation until the plans were postponed. Though electricity was expensive, said Chu Yok Choon, one of 30 people living on the island that spans just 10 sq km, he loved the fact that the solar grid let him hit a button by the village well to pump water to his home. «Life on the mainland doesn't feel natural,» said the 79-year-old, who had to draw water from the well and use generators to provide electricity until 2013. «Life here is quieter.»
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has retired its last two Challenger-class submarines, making way for the new Invincible-class submarines. RSS Conqueror and RSS Chieftain were decommissioned in a ceremony held at Changi Naval Base on Monday (Nov 25), the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said in a news release. The ceremony, officiated by Chief of Navy Rear-Admiral (RADM) Sean Wat, marked the final handover of duties from the Challenger-class Submarines to the Invincible-class Submarines, said Mindef.
Local property developer UOL Group has apologised after several attendees of a dinner and dance event were photographed in blackface make-up. A picture shared by TikTok user Summer88959 on Sunday (Nov 24) shows eight people — wearing matching tracksuits and afro hair wigs — posing in front of a backdrop bearing the company logos of UOL Group and the Pan Pacific Hotels Group. «Emmm … like that will kena (be punished) or not?» the TikTok user asked in the caption. Another photo circulating online shows the group on stage at the event, which was held in the Sands Grand Ballroom at Marina Bay Sands on Nov 14. PHOTO: X/Surejwrites The photos sparked criticism online, with one netizen commenting: «Eight people and not even one person thinks it's not ok to do this.» «It's 2024 already, why are we still doing this?» asked another.
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«We are going to do it very quickly,» Israel Katz said
Bloomberg pointed out that the missiles were sent before the US and UK authorization to use long-range precision-guided weapons to launch strikes from Ukrainian territory deep into Russia
«The Chinese authorities promised to take action to ensure the end of drug trafficking, but, as the president-elect has said, they never did and the flow of Chinese drugs continues in unprecedented amounts,» US president-elect said
Mexico and Canada have every right and opportunity to easily resolve this long-standing problem, US president-elect said
Earlier, Trump promised to impose an additional 10% tariff on all goods from China due to the alleged large-scale drug smuggling from China into the US
Pub landlord Michael Westwood said he decided to launch the petition having seen Keir Starmer and his MPs go back on their manifesto promises.
